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i ™ THE SEATTLE STAR—-MONDAY, DEC. 23, 1907. P ° 5S or } SYLVANIA’S CRIME AGAINST HER ting him for Uberty? Mon are unfitted for after life iat her ortminal population te Some fow in the Philadelphia] under the “silent system.” They Hing. All she does for her an- prison @#cape the fate mapped out} come out of prison at the end of| fdftunate offender is to guard him t 800 cells | thelr torma with shuffling galt and | securely, shelter him in cleant about 1,100| incoherent speech and unsktiiful| ness, feed and clothe him-onnd hold prisoners, Naturally, some muat/ hands, ® him against the day of b “dou up.” And then, the regu | Cut off from all obligation to fam These are nv wary things, lar domestio work of the Institution | tly or triends his whole spiritual /{t ls more necessary that the state must be done, taska at which It) nature i# bound to deterlorate,| turn back the oriminal at least no would be’ tmposaible to keep priv! Will he be a better citien, a more| worse than she found him when onera separated or wholly stlent,|Joving father or husband or son| committed to her care And so the “atlent system" ts/ when he t# released? Sho should turn him out @ bet not entirely aflent; nor ts tt com-| The prison at Philadelphia fs a}ter man morally, better equipped pletely solitary, Hut, 1 must pro-| model of eleaniiness, management, |to gain a livelihood, in fair phyate j toast, that fe not the fault of the discipline and sanitation, The} al Nealth, and certainly without | Prison management, nor tw ft that | warden, Chas, ©, Chareh, fs hu-| mental taint or blas due to his im of the good cititens who 78 years| mane and intelligent; the guards, | prisonment } ago devised and built this prison, above the average in eharacter. ) Mise Partion’s next articie will the only one of ite Kind tn Amertea.| And yet Pennsylvania's orlme| be on the “Whipping Post” ONLY THE WATCHMAN IN THE CENTRAL TOWER AND ps ; , } f a } S / ° a arene — tes pa tetenmninneiel OL ALUAT Ahi sats WE BIRDS THAT WING THEIR WAY OVER THE PRISON CAN | 408 HIM IN HIS LITTLE YARD.” | THE SILENT SYSTEM. [into this God forsaken walled plot | By Jessie M. Partion, of bare ground except for one hour| The penitentiary for the eastern) a day | ® | lgtrict of Pennsylvania at Phila-| In his gloomy cell the prisoner | ’ agai is the only prison in Amer-| drags out the “task” given him to ia conducted on what Is known as|escape insanity, He fears to be |¢ de “Silent syster idle without the sound of a humar f Ie thts rim edifice a man sen-| votce In his ear or the sight of a e RTO TR a, fox thom, There are and there are at prey ~ CRIMINAL POPULATION IS APPALLING” , —JESSIE M. PARTLON store open evenings until Christma belated Christmas shoppers will find tempting values here Tuestay— child’s Morris chair a child’s rocker a practical Christ- mas remembrance--- OTN | yn? sent $1.95 regular value $3.50, regular value $2.35. real value $3.00. Morris chair child's like here is a very pretty little Mis this 1s a very pretty little just } or 7 Ong, wcker, notice the eat sp c 6, well ade, r feed to 20 years’ Imprisonment a man face to relieve his awful a ‘sold oak. intend, eeathet waged rk, the teh ‘anne and 2 mt ay ee he eas ie pase all of that time buried | loneliness. . | od, just ike pleture; Misses the nicely cushioned seat—is One: OF SRY See ftom wlzht in his cel « ouly] To lengthen these “taske the sise and eure to please a little exactly lke picture, finished splendid chair for a little girl's Me keeper, the aplain, the doc-| state of Pennsylvania has provided | girl—the regular value is golden or weathered, The reg practical use; regular value ep ead the schoolmaster, and for) primitive hand looms, some 100 $2.60. Priced very special ular value is $2.36; priced very 00; priced very special for minutes in every six weeks he| years old, and other discarded | malt be allowed to talk with a/ make-ahifts of man's industrial tn-| faney Not for him has the world pro-| | special sale child’s carpet sweepers--- 150 on Sale Tuesday BE ce tie ee ce NO VIGG ween scan tae a great Holiday special for our little girl friends Mission doll set like picture — for Tuesday .... .89C lowes his identity the ters the prison gates. frawn o his head | Perhaps he ta a skilled me nie, i to a cell in one of the/ a man accustomed to the swift play | | | man) that radia from/of machinery, the grip of tool on/ ee eeutral tower Itke spokes from| material. He Is condemned to man FA AOL, bed of a wheel. He ts known/ ufacture by primitive methods the} Drv I r by a number | clothes he wears to keep him from | aa Ore sed beyond the Cave Man's day special Christmas sale fine carving sets--- pearl and stag handles--- 1-3 Off Regular Prices on all Carving Sets; The cell in which he te and ping mad and works and prays—if he s between the abominable “con-| oer pra, is a Mttle larger than/| tract” and “lease” systems and this | average prison cell, and more| reversion to blank seclusion, ts/ ly turnished—as it muat/there no humane method to be } Bis bed, his lavatory, his|found of apportioning the con Sand & place for eating, his| vict’s labor? | Ais every possession, and| Yet No. 99, locked away tn his Orme eee Ctl | books as he may secure from! solitary Ht in the Philadelphia prigon library | prison, must toll laboriously, deoy front door opens on a corri-| ing his brain and hand their cun-) ee6_is kept ajar on a heavy) ning, with a pretense at ocoupe so the prison guards mayjtion. He !# not sharing in the dim world’s work He knows this Mia back door gives on a plot of) child’s play of making something | about eight feet by ten feet.| that no one needs on an instru: | ®arrounded and cut off from| ment left over from the twelfth J@emmunication from every living | century is futile and foolish being by a high brick wall.| How shall he meet and battle! the watchman in the central| with the great world of commerce Gnd the birds that wing their| and labor after 20 years of this? In| over the prison can soe him in| what way is this make-belleve fit-| Mitle yard. Robinson Crusoe en | @eerted island could not be 21> utterly lonely COFFEE. PAN WS a Be this tiny yard ts a circular ° @) HO Worn smooth and preased deep e sb mip the soll by the feet of despalr-| Why doesn’t your gro-| . ier vis_prodesscsors cer moneyback ever y-} Ln, erv9e | prisoner is forbidden even | Pe Biexative pleasure of going out| thing ? | eggs and Poultry ~ | Can’t get the goods or} | | your exgs and poultry from| the money. a4 «Park Poultry Yards. Sales rooms, 1309 Arcade Way.| Your grocer returns your money Main 918, Ind. 6235, Our|it you don't like Schilling’s Beat; are from cur own ranc! we pay him Lake Soap cleanses and | ee Ueerere real value $1.75. the little doll set consists of four pieces of Mission furnt ture—the little doll bed, arm rocker, arm chair and table, very good size—of solid oak finished weathered we have quite a number of these little sets left and place them on sday at the this is a splendid little child's carpet sweeper, and {ft works, too, just like a big one. On real values from $2.50 very 8p . for the e1c sale Tuesday, as long as complete 89 to $15.00. quantity eet c BR EPIT Js Scat he special Christmas doll sale--- 1,000 daintily dress- ed sleeping dolls for 49 each this is positively the best doll value ever of fered and is for Tuesday only little girls’ Mission : desk for $2.35 regular value $4.25. There's a regular panic on in the Toy Department. Only one more day, and the whole piace must be rid of everything. Panic prices rule. Down, down, down they've go Here are some of the price resuite— a useful gift for the little school girl— pretty little mission desk. $1.25 CROKINOLE BOARDS, $1.49 SHOO-FLIES AT ONLY $1.49 DOLL CABS AT ONLY 4% — Everybody loves the 98o-—Take your pick tomor 79e-—-200 Doll Cabs, wel this little Mission desk is practical size for a finished weathered and is con- ches tall, have jointed arms. are 14 “ fascinating game of Crokt ow of all ' = 2 little girl's p= ” row all our reed and m: nicely uphe red ‘ * . ; At “The House of Bargains. nole. Everyboay will have board back Shoo-Files. All beds, pretry parasols and binque jointed heads, — —— eo veniently @ ged for books, papers, ete.; reg & chance to buy a fine hard nicely upholstered. Have steel rimmed wheefs; a gift — 2 to sleep oe me a baby a ek ular vals 4.25; very special . wood finished crokinole nice, long kers and a that any litle girl will great dressed complete A shoes pretty price sane . Your Last Chance Before Christmas board tomorrow at joo than | | swinging box for the youne- | | ty appreciate. Hocaune we this doll lo $190" Prieed very special" @@n | NOTE—thts to but one style taken from our at : aif price. Ali our $1.25 ter’e to loely 1 if a ahaa ie Se NOTE s is but one style taken from our a rs ater's toys. Are nicely paint are afraid th in t tractive showing of little girl's desks this doll is $1.00, Priced very special 49 for Tuesday Pe c Many spe We Are Making Some Extreme Cuts in Prices Tomorrow. %8c TO $3.00 TOOL CHESTS AT , $1.50 TOY FURNITURE, 89c— , $6.98 ROTARY PRINTING 8%o—Fifty Tool Cheats, large nolee of pretty white enamel PRESS AT $4.98—A fine auto —no phone, C. O. four clal reduc bi bY D. or telephone tions for the Standar 4 tone gts orders taken for ’ and small; some of them sold Dressers, Sidet ds matic Rotary Press, with co % | alarly at $3.00 each. He ete., all $1.50 values. | plete font of rut type Coaster Wagon seek thee act wean do + samen lasneed | - thee ia aoe tact shop Gort JZ these specials— i REGULAR $3.00—Best Steel, Double Spoked Wheels, Extra aged or have a tool or two miss muat be sold bef Wednesday, | Sale price $4.98 ping day be 4 but one to a per. 4 | ‘sae ion Pome Wagon; special price for $1.75 ; pe agp isale morrow 89c —- priced tomorrow at 89c $1.26 HILL-CLIMBING TOYS, 79 fore Christ ! son—wili not be ! jay” Sale A PE a | “Street Cars, Ambulances, Au Seattle. 1006 to 1016 First Avenue. Tacoma. | detivered. and tomobiles, Fir other of the fam REGULAR $2.50 COASTERS, | 59. DOLL FURNITURE $143-—These are the strong, durable kind, with the heavy, ing toys that sell regularly at * abuse-reststing wheels, Great ae 39c CEOS, te coder te. class 79c CARBONIC CHRISTMAS est sportin xy for yr : or uickly, enc! | pe : tore ba ice”... $ 1443 | soo rowan exavee, scse— [| OOF . sevenaces} | SHEET MUSIC CHILO’S $1.98 REED ROCKERS ke the best” Holiday drinks ma he be joliday drin 1 i the above, only in amalier pric Baking Dish. REGULAR $4.00— Solid Copper Nickel 5 Plated Baking Dish, white enameled, Doll Go-Cart. REGULAR $6.00—- Grfs Large Size $4.29 Paney Wicker Doll GoCart, with, steel 5 GAME OF TEN.-PINS, 9% AND AT $1.33-—-Good, Serviceable The well-known Winslow Wabertired wheets; “Last-Day” | steeltined pan, ebony knob and 49¢ VALUES AT 490 AND 260— Little Rocking Chatre that will Skates, with ball-bearing steel Sparkling, pure and refreshing, and | Bale price . weve $4.29] side hand! Last-Day price These half-price reductions make a nice addition to the rollers, perfectly adjus always of the highest uniform E ngaet % > . $2.59 made because some of the sets nursery furniture, Whhe they | boys’ and girls’ sizes; regul Gnality whee subsiiet ly © AP.8 “Anchored,” “Fairy Queen, ‘ : are a little damaged, and we last, | $5.00 value Sale a < pp ‘ “Flower Girl,” “Dan of the Mechanical Train. Table Spoons. want to clean out the lot at only ‘ $1.33 | price $2.98 Bottling Co, They enjoy a popular Crawfish, a REGU! 00— o Pe ‘or hie & on ostowed wu "i Calffornia,” ™ Me ix = sen = REGULAR = 87.00 oh 8c AND $1.25 IRON BEDS, 790— | $1.49 RUBBER BALLS, 7%— Hottied goods of the uighest repud ||| tle Dearie tn 1908, Purest, emonien! Train on PER 002.—Rogers 1 09 49c and 25¢ T are just like grownup | Grat big fellows, & inches in tation, All goods bear our aif || Sweetest, Best,” “I'd Like a poe 8 owlteh Bros.’ 1847 Solid Sit folks’ furniture, have cable wire | @ameter, In gorgeous colors label. Insist on having them served Little Loving Now and Tt % engine, te ver-Plated, Fanoy $3.49 MAGIC LANTERNG, $1.08— spring for mattress, and are | val price $1.49. Sale 79 to you. Moon! » Enema in neat box; Handied Table Spoons, all new One Fa dhoe Haest made; ean be nicely enameled. Sale 7 | gtice c eS $ » Violin,” “Yankee Wack; tomorrow designs, set of 3 tomorrow adjusted perfectly; haw 12 slides price Cc 25@ AND 36¢ RUBBER ANIMALS Tar,” “Echoes of the Wild P. & P. 8. BOTTLING CO, wood,” “Ye Lady Fair The $1.09 ne and 48 pletures; com Boxing Gloves. plete for only $1.69 SCHOENHUT’S) HUMPTY ye Teng Ring ninel ay Hang Phones 927 Storm,” “My Lady Laughter MEQULAR $3.00— Chocolate Set. REGULAR $5.00 GO.CARTS, $2.98 DUMPTY CIRCUS8—One of the Reema lB mcm yg Pretzel Pete.” “Policy King” Ee Boye or Men's $1 69 REOULAR | $3.00— —Splendidly made, steel whee! wining Toy Beta over in | 3 Ben 19¢c Sapeation © "Peahode wianane Padded, Best eco estate ] upholstered seat and back and master, barrel and balancing | 9@@LEAD SOLDIER SETS, 79 | . Wrskinned. Corbett Set, firet quality rior ggee tlle elle yet recent gp thr Agamenn Y ags <P bet gle phe RG vea || DIAMONDS CLINE’S PIANO HOUSE ae Mm Boxing Gloves, Last-Day cuans te. ekdand dean tes tomorrow at price $1.98. Sale 98 Soidiers, in sets of nine 79 | | =: ‘$1.69 est bargain we have offered only . SFP: 400 Cl Sag price, w vot cy aeceuan Mon WEOA Wake Gente Hae’ Lines, tee ook ae ae | 1205 Second Ave. Cups and Saucers. | ‘#st-Oay Sale ae Oe Choice of Slightly Damaged Toys, regular prices up to $4.00 25 | overstocked on Umbrellas, Hand Hage, and otter them at cost | 7 an g gor Be: nencen Kutter Shears. @OCH, TOMOSTOW BF 206 ce cs iccnsve ec ucen Prarerr ey > Fer eyer Cc bot we 9d nate Se ee ee hina Cups and 1 -81m | Saucers, a large assort C mons’ Keen Kutter | jn | Ment to select from ; Best Quality Shears. 6 . | | Wecial for the iaw nj ye resent: a re A ey dd Be F W h E $2 P h HOUGHTON & HUNTER, nn thr OO ee bergen} UaseOwy One SR? eddy bear Free With Every -00 Purchase iia Brown to now elving Established in 1888. 704 First Ave., Seattle | ° a ° Se webs Wee A es oo in Our Toy Department Tomorrow . al] tna eng Sale will be on tomorrow, in ns 1 Ching clveing Gupe and Saucers, , pape ; paige: : : MOVING AND China “afin wo Hig oe China Every child tn Seattle wants a Teddy Rear this Christmas. No one need go without, Come STORAGE TEETH ses. dala owls, Cream + . ‘ee f ouT Sele ere and Sugars, Brie-a-Brac Sale here t« get one free of ot s GE CO., Inc. Wi HOUT PLATES a sad Wakes a Git dinan cae q A nice fat Teddy Bear will be Fr y H CORNER THIRD AND WASHINGTON, | SPeciAlT® Is, worth up to 3hc. Your choice tomorrow at he r tven with each purchase amount } GOING EABT COMING WEST B N|S 3 re e er BD . ot as le a rene ee ree @ ! GOING SOUTH COMING NORTH ls Ju “ i one Cut Freight Rates on Household Goods nae I : . ‘ ¢ "I Tell y friend to t 2 dvant « f r >” offer 1 t hin > ar | V1 0 body by our private car system < ry Come We can tell re a een ree froight will cost. BROWN DENT AL PARLORS, , if e « -*hones: ein 1688; gud. 71 Offices 6 and t - Z2ND AVENUE & UNION STREET Sutcliffe Baxter, Marri Dowardd. Sheeban.. Miyrmaer] Tomorrow FIRE PROOF @TORA : Dot MOdING; PACKING. Mactmoueei! @ houthwich's Nee ee i

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