The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 18, 1907, Page 5

F PRISON WARDEN IS NOT SO MUCH TO BLAME AS THE MAN ON THE STREET” JESSIE M. PARTLON QUARO THROWS A STREAM OF WATER IN THE VICTIM'S FACE.” THE “WATER CURE.” Jessie M. Partion j ous men, anxious to do thetr full jduty by their fellows. ¢ivitired. Public opinion} Down fm the prison basement 1 poo us commit such atroe | Visited the “cellar,” a lHttle, dark cy ry tells us existed um | Tom, where the “water” is admin- Mie Bpanish Inquisition | latered does not live who} It te @ little, little room to have y sentence a man to/ held so much of terror, Small and oF cae the authorities sane |4ark and gloomy, the curses of be & man's forty fay inside prison walls ing Americans have e once he is j strong men and the abject weeping of the utterly broken-hearted seem to cling to {ts unclean walls forgotten | Derrified protest that went up! Here te a large, deep bath tub, mm the pabiie during the war | #howing signs of hard wear, The) Se dala when it became known | Convict Is seated in the tub, « geldiers were administering curved board clamped around his cares” to the Filipinas to| Waist, which holds his body rigtd See from them knowledge of the Stull, a for moft| cConvict’s head so he can not dodge. Y is employed in the| This fi told, by clutching his ears. A seo core’ and/ond guard adjuste a hose and ‘paddle’ Warden Orin | (hrows @ stream of perhaps 60 es ie to me, “and, like| pounds preesure im the victim's prisons, we have the ‘sol- | face. * where men are confined on} | am told that men have been the prison | *hock of the water. Imagine a man they will obdep * of the “water cure” with |!ungs and stomach with water @ificers and with prison phy A minute under the water will most hardened offender. Such ter ror hi the “water cure” for the convicts that only the ignorant 2 a ton Fire Insurance| Eesema, the most distressing bas been duly Hoensed in| sort, relieved by Soap Lake Soa °°?) All droge! rr PECIAL BARGAINS For Thursday | late shipments in Christmas goods that have recently arriv- A eur stock is so large that we are compelled to put prices down lowest possible figure in order to avold having too much left hands after the holidays. You will find hundreds of 7 Christmas bargains here. gath modes of punishment for T convict. f ‘te ali earnest conscien Our regular $5.00 Six-Pound Elec tric Irion, with detachable plug— Thursday $3.89 Salad Bowl. REGULAR $1.00—Hand Painted ectric | rons Mustache Cup. LAR PRICE 25¢—Mus a gift that will delight any wom an and make her ironing a pleas ure—goes tomorrow for . Coffee Cup a Saucer, Salad Bowls, assorted decora quality China; large size tions, mited quantity, so you'd i gift for father; 10c better hurry; special 59 lay only ...... ove price ct Crumb Tray. R PRICE $1.28—Crumb and Scraper, solid copper, nickel-plated; ebony CHRISTMAS Toy Hand Car. REGULAR PRICE $10.00—Hi« Double-Seated Irish Mail Hand Car, for two boys; $7 49 * best made Toy Wheelbar- Board. n price | TREE CANDLES] nequian’ price — Child's Spe [20¢ BOX OF 48 Me—Child's | Wheel teaches rrow, ¥ stor CANDLES FOR TOMORROW, tray and metal bound = their A, B, r....008 | Fancy Dress Dolls. Pocket Knives. REGULAR $1.25-—Stag Horn RM PRICE $150—Hic and PearlHandled Keen Kat ” t of Fancy Dress | ter Best Grade 2 and 3-Bladed ai with new st dress Pocket Knives, warranted 708 that op Thursday 89 lose; Thursday only 98c ont c PERAMBULATORS—Special sale tomorrow on the latest Perambolutors, with double seats and folding shade— Perambulator $8.98 $7.50 Perambulator $5.59 Bese. for REGULAR PRICE $5.00—Stag Thursday TU g Horn Handie, Sterling Ferrule, hy f Extra Fine, Warranted Piece 3 19 4 Carving Set; extra special . i\ PELGERHURIBUT 2ND AVENUE 8 UNION STREET A Gift for Your Wife = You could + our wife no more sensible or pleasing Ot than « ate bank account Perbape do not realize just how much this means & woma She comfort in it, and delights in WY won you supe A Women who has a private bank account becomes Ply interested in seeing it grow. It teaches thrift aid MAG & comfortable provision for the future A delight rise on Christmas morning is a bank in the § Union Savings & Trust Co. ad aad water until we are cer-| known to collapse under the firat/ A guard tn an of! coat holds the | at 12 1-20 per pound }aaeping for breath and filling his) Minnc from Wenatehee for the Christa They could find no fault |'t t* satd, break the spirit of the | trade. i } | | | Second and Cherry © ae RETARD fed at 121 aw man” or the post desperate character will run the risk of fao- ing It. Monstrous tale@are told by for mer @uM@Syes and released prison ors of these methods, Of course, we have to take the world @ mon Aivoredited, If Uhese things are to be repeated, In the same chamber of horrors T have desertbed are tron tnstre ments to bold the ankles of the convict sentenced @ the “paddle.” In bath these “punishments” the conviot ts stripped Out of thin room opens a long yow of colle with small gratings to admit ate at the top of the lron doors, These ar® the “solitary cts, where men are locked up away from all human companion ship and fed on bread and water for minor ¢ wes. When the ‘tm noe ‘usal to tlw atate, he may, | am informed, be strung up by the writs to the barred grating The prison warden ts not #0 much to blame for this punishment as the man in the utreet; he ts only doing what his predecessor did-—what hia suceeasor will do wader the system. In the next article Miss Partion will tell of “The Silent System.” AT THE PUBLIC MARKET Tomatoes are on the public mar ket this morning for the first time lor several weeks. Red cab to le per per pound bage has been reduced pound, Guaranteed eastern eames. which have been sold at S0¢ per dozen, are 26¢ today A new variety of small fish wa placed on the market this mornin, The new v ety is called the switch fish, and usually accomplished, I am | has many tenacles, betng somewhat similar {n appearance to the squid fish. They are considered fine eat ing Cholce steelhead salmon ts quoted at 12 L2e per pound. Halt but Is quoted at three pounds for Be eat ing at Japanese orang SOc per box ri pippins, Newton pippins and Rhode Island Greentags are due are sell Poultry for the Christm: trade will be on the market fu a fow days The public market certificates are being sold in great numbers and the plan seems to be very popular for the holiday trade. Gray - Storms, On Friday, December teenth, Mise Phoebe N united In marriage to Mr J. Storms of thie city Rev Gowen of Trinity Eplscopal oh ffictating Mra Storms was for merty of Ashbury, New J y. The young couple will make their home in Seattle Deeringer: Lathrop. Mise Josephine L Deeringer the Gray thir was Joseph Dr married om Friday, December the thirteenth, to Mr. James M. Lath rop of Han Francisco, Rey. Dr Gowen performed the ceremony Mr. and Mra Lathrop will make their home tn San Francisco. Progressive Thought Club. Mra Y. (¢ Hope wae he waive Thought A paper read The Effect the Future by of Christian furnished afternoon study lowed by an open dis Inaugural resbyterian Church O Recital of the The seating Presbyt to the w Chace gave the ant night at the organ in that © had prepared arranged to bring po ferent tones and qualitt organ, and the result was « to the musical Seattle He was amsiated Sytvia Ware Ireland, Mr Mra. Edith M. De Mond Fruit and Flower Mi The reception and by the Seattle Fruit Miaston yesterday afterno ty when Dr ape people of by Mre in Shower. wer given Flower m at the 4 Vicler-or Ehegore henogtafh 1 They are quot-| Alvin Giflett and | Men's Club of A supply of | te jdition has Improved, wages wil! be Jeut ten per cent THE Morald proyed iteolt 4 "ee LY fin, iy an ° Matto reat muc oatally gontribytions oor of the Quantities of thotr wayato the needy ones. Church Bazaar, Yoatorday afternoon and evening the ladies of the church of the Im maoulate Conception, Eighteenth av, and Marton at. held a sale of useful and fancy articles in the #0 etal hall A mustoal program wae given in the evening Churoh, Men's club At a mooting LE STAR—-WEDNESDAY, DEC. 18, 1907. at Bremerton, has been awarded & good conguct medal, No, 873 for his first enlistment tn thegorps Rertha Stublow, of Sumner, Wanb,, after a difficult operation by Portland physicians has been iven an upper Iip, also a palate, Wien born she had neither. The oxar plans to rebulld hie havy. B, A. Bowen, mayor of Kent, has become tired of his iB and 6 signed’ W, H. Overlo@t has been appointed his successor to fill out thé ofexpired term Misdourt republicans have dorwed Taft for the presidency Catitornia plans al-| In has made shop j addres Sail Boat formed a py | teorjainment wtttonded: BRIEFS BY WIRE — : A red hot rivet falling from the | top of a ten-story building struck | A. G. Robertson, « traveling man. at Frisco yesterday and his con dition ts serious, his skull having been fractured Alaska Delegate Cale at Wash en Hishope in a} © meeting was well j ready for exbibite at the Japan ex. position to be held tn 1910. The Sunday opening ordinance for New York city haa been sent to the mayor for his approval or | veto A compromise has been made at Holona on the saloon question and last night the counell voted an or dinance requiring saloons ayd all other places where Mquor tw dis pensed to be closed from 1 to a.m Xmas Turkeys 200 fine Xmas turkeys to be die ington ia tn favor of stopping «ill hetters for fishing in Alaska riv-| jera for one year. | The 0 of bankers ap potnted b Hughes of New York has made a report r mending a oh reserve of state banka of 26 per cent, and making {t @ misdemeanor cealment of loans Forty-five bodies have been tak-| en out of the mine at Yolande, | Ala, Death was caused by an ox for com ploston About 30 bodies are still in the mine. | | Gov. Hoggatt, of Alaska, te at! | Washington } Phe Civie Federation meoting tn | New York has made a strong de-| mand for elastic currency Lillias Grant Robertson, of New York, @ blind girl, ts studying for «rand opera. David M. Clough, of Everett Wash., appearing before the inter state commerce comminsion at Washington tn the Pactfie © t Lumbermen’s rate hearing case, has given testimony that he be Hieves the mills can stand the high William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) perha the world’s gre set entiste died at Qlasgow Insane N. Gray, a well known Pa etfie coast bullder of ratiroads, is dead at Vancouver, Wash i Four hundred trainmen of the/ Spokane and Inland, a trolley tine, | have been potified that beginning Dee, 20 and until the financial con: | Robbers entered the express of: | fices at Bima and Sateop, Wash but secured no money, simply tak | Ing packages and clothing >. F. Kienast, U. 8. M. C. TRUST REGULATIONS This company acts as execu tor, trustee, guardian or con servator. Italso acts as agent collecting renta, dividends and interest, paying taxes and in surance and distributing in comes, NORTHWEST TRUST & SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY ® SHORROCK, Presideat 4. P. HARTMAN, Vice President. ALEXANDER MYERS, Secretary. 4. V0 4 SMITH Cashier. First Ave. and Columbia St. STATTLE, WASt. posed of at the Oriental Pool Room, 1413 Third av,, from Deo, 21 until Deo. 24 Inclusive, TACOMA | STOCK | FOR SALE IN SEATTLE We offer the follow- ing specials from the big Morris Gross stock for Thursday and Fri day. Buy a practical Xmas gift here and and save money Suits, Overcoats, |) Cravenettes, Shoes, Pants, Hats, Under- wear and Furnishing | | Goods, and Boys’ | Clothing, and thou- sands of other articles go at 25c, 35c and 50c on the dollar. FOR XMAS MWe Neckties, in faney boxes, gy at 20¢ |WEe"Necktios, in fancy boxes, ie at he S@aArm Bands, in fancy boxes, m6 at 25¢ 26e°Arm Bands, In fancy boxes go at ibe WH) Suspenders, in fancy i tes, co at 25¢ $1.40 Suependers, in fancy boxes, go at abe and $3.00 Gold Filled anteed for Oe aff Buttons, gui | 10 years, go at | | Old Rainier Clothing Store | 1104 First Ave. | Near Spring. | tend our tiberal store open thie evening and every --this is the time of year when all hearts are evening until made glad with gifts and giving —the most suitable gifts are those that add to the happines we have a multitude of the home and the special holiday count” — oricing’ are Chrietmas— just such extremely low attractive, usefu and cheer of 1 articles, special holiday note—clubs or employes wishing to, purchase holiday presents for thosé who employ them will be given a “special holiday dis- our holiday showing of mission furniture--- ia a veritable exposition of high art Mission types largest and most complete showing in the West, regular value $100.00, a combination book-case would make an excellent gift--- we show here a very pretty combination bookease, to pieture; pretty em top. id shaped French plate, beveled mirror, large convenient book section, lower roomy finish- ed golden oak, and te a hand some addition to Mbrary or liv desk space and compartment ing room reg bookcase lar value Prieed extra special woek $13.90 for the regular value $23.75. surely the this Is a beautiful Mission type combination Davenport, and ts but an indication of our large showing of exclusive Mission pleces—the beauty of this Daven port is in its luxurious propor- tlons—handsomely upholstered in chased leather, with three welt @ivisions, and three leather cushions—the regular value this Davenport fs $100.00. Priced very special for the week Coupon- our store, you ARD HAPPY HC Seattle and sub: I was born on ot State here | or range a child’s rocker always a practical gift for the little one--- our entire suggestions WE ay SS DAN vsnneng it | —we gladly ex your holiday gift buying « wll folerae fhe Entire ham oo — “az week aati Me # ~ SN JQHNSTON Sara + Mn we i dat ly His line of child's chairs and rockers redu $2.70 regular valve $3.75. | ~large size Misses’ Li like pleture, cane seat well Rocker, exactly strongly and made—well worth $3.75. Very specially f lor the | Standar credit terms for | Le. Seattle. 1006 to 1016 First Avenue. week $2.70 priced 4 for this special holiday sale DP | tr | $1.95 | regular value $3.50, tureCo, Sort, } Tacoma. | THE YEAR 1907 is rapidly passing If you intend to take that trip this year, you hurry, A right start is everything, and agents will be glad to explain routes and quote rat Our trains are wide vestibuled, steam heated and comfortable Our day coach tourist and sta jeoping ca: dining cars and observation cars are ‘ Let us know your destination and when you and full information will be furnished J. O. MeMULLEN, C. P. A., Seattle, Wash. A. TINLING, G. A, Seattle, Wash. ALBERT HANSEN Niamendy Watche wher ave cuamey, Oetiae? Dopavenwat A. D, CHARLTON, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon. “laska- Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1909. make the best H Sparkling, pure and always of the b quality when supplty Rottling Co, They « favor, which nly bottled’ goods of the tation, All ‘ label : to you. Jeears. beautiful little mode er, ed te regular is $2.50. Priced very for the week— $1.95 $59.00 | “STANDARD Happy Home” Christmas will IM urbs., retty a TAND. card, an | ewer here sure to please a lit- girl—the by cutting out and filling in this coupon and bringing it to receive af attractive article just made for our Httle girl friends this is for little girls living in| 14 years old and under, and is particu larly for little girls who hav never joined our contests. these are merely | —here is a very | little | Mission Rock made strong, sotid onk, ished weather just picture; misses’ and ex fin ike | size to value spectal —scores of use | ful gift articles here for young and old. will well dard strict CARBONIC CHRISTMAS BEVERAGES lida i by joy a P. % BOTTLING OO, Phones 927. i. L. KLEIN ° | The Hest Whee Repetring ta the Cliiy While You Weis. | Sr? JAMES BT, “sioammnantamaosirwser oo YoY have a P a popular to ighted aliman mod to go, uniforn & P of of | i} | | | | | name of your | ever joined r | any of our| mother’s stove | Contests? An-| stowed upon eo o Ome