The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 1, 1908, Page 5

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Wa y4-ENli son, he walda.ws of a man for, fie place, and it W @ certainty ‘he would not hold it’ long. r od ° w Year®pened tn Be | ight With booming of little: dannons and the cracking of tho little red-pay | fihineso atte. Inst en there Was aman who want peddlers Meense without jeharge. The cost of such a leer | was $10, but In exeeptiodal cases, ed nolse makers. Seattle's celebration was scattered. w enable & poor man jot a start, Chinese laundries are located in all it was customary to remit the feo, | portions of the city and last night As @ rewult of thie practioe, there in front of each waehhoune the Ce had been a scandal, and only @/|lestials made merey with thelr fire short time before the fact had been | crackers. Down in Chinese town | made public that there were at that | proper there was all sorta of nolse date more than a thousand out and merrymaking. Visitors we jetanding Heenkes of this sort, for) numerous and in each establied | whieh the city had not received a/ nt Chinese nuts and penny. Mason reminded the appli | dup in sacks, were p ant of thie. | the guests by the Chin (Continued) xxl Mrs. Mason had nover thought to the expenses . And no doubt it was ay a way, for there} “YOw are able to pay," he urged.| Charo Sing attends Sunday oo tamgpn’ expenses | . “But 1 don’t want to,” returned school alle same ‘Me in boy, moat | be | the man, of the year, Chartic. is learning | w “Well, I guess you'll have to this |'Melican, sitting at the feet of the ov | year,” asserted Mason. “Oh, no, T won't,” r j Pretty Sunday school teacher, He vat | ‘ sald the man | needs the language in his business, notes woul = Mpoto cheertully Y i ‘end Mason wae § ty anh ‘gn sho hurried away m, whet sho could be/ bs — | Chis ward. necklace Or queer pieces of potter: ~ eX) oe | Mason was absolutely right, but/to his teacher pottery nol gar Janother friend was lost, Saree he thi He was called upon to arrange | ———~ eed — for $25 wagon permite in the same 4 afford to} Way, also, in addition to being ask Gad could aiiortion|ed to secure aldewalk privileges led up | (hat Were contrary to the ordi nancea, “Those ordinances are not on foreed, except where there is a0 in. fluence,” he was told. “Hut they ought to be,” he Instat ed. “L wasn't elected to arrange for violations of the law.” Again he was right, but again a friend was lost, It seemed to him, however, that were in dis | the Hmit of endurance Was reached 4s asked to| When he was asked to interfere with was a note | the administration of justice, He ‘of those | a8 asked to secure a Bridewell pardon. oe _ If there has been a miscarriage ore it of Suatice,” be sald, “L will prosent 00 | the facta to the mayor.” | But there had been no misoar case and general Impress be was an alderman bad / he was benefit and appeal poor 4s never cause Dall tickets m ay = po CE aE A | riage of justiGe; 1 was a mere po-| of a prisoner who was “useful,” his |consequentiy had friends who | could be of use to both him and the new alderman. Baxter got him out once fore.” the friends urged. was mightly geod about that, Of course, he coulda’t always get par. dons for even the ‘right people, but be always tried.” Jooked| “lt dou't care what Baxter at" lerted Mason, angrily, “I ont use my position to save & man from the punishment he Miller's rally at the Be night proved to it He i 2 5 H 3 He #8 eet. vStfe f ee 4 3 I : yea not in BS pd cuy at Bonttle.” not in sw state of Washington. I was not in Renest, the United ot America. A + om ee ee ee Humes in 1900 I was not in the seem to work satisfactorily, ity Of Seattle. I wes not tn the; by & man of " state of Washington. was not tee. AX pt —— of te the Unites " | | zt i if : E i i : ' ; E j i bis 8! i l ) He Rig i E | i : 3 y & See8hs a2 A Fes i lies 7s 3 | com I can't afford to man looked surprised and in and was but 14.2 mille, and ir. Miller had credited the state it to Trimble and declared it ! ii art z Z A F ? The question having been raised, Mr. Trimble yesterday wired to the i 2 < myself, and 1 won't ask for you.” Man departed, resentful. Ma- i 2 eve the first statement, correspondence — fol- 4 What is the aggre ax levy, city, county and state, Portiand. Wire at my expense. | ma in “William P. Trimble, Seattle, | Wash.: Aggregate tax levy In this ‘eity is 14.2 mills for all purposes, | { “JOUN M. LEWIS, { “County Treasurer.” Tn @ statement iasued by him yes lterday refuting the charge of Mr. Miller that he (Trimble) had mis | stated the fac Mr. Trimble de | manded that Mr. Miller correct the “misstatement made by him. This THE WELL-MANAGED BANK Conserves the interests of Ite de posltors and facilitates the busi ness of the community. Even small accounts are invited by us. Northwest Trust & Safe Deposit Co. Cor. Ist Ave. and Columbia St. SEATTLE. Will open Monday, FEB. 34, President 1908, at 7:30 p.m, at 1423 |) Vice President TENTH AV. {| Secretary If you wish to learn to re Cashier pair and run an automobile you had better join now, a8 only a | Vint number will be taken | and the class is nearly full § A complete course of 32 les: | g sons, 4 lessons per k, for $25, J. D. ANDERSON, Instructor. ||| 7 rocked ‘There's another alderman from 4nd he brings quaint sandals, coral | Year waa pitched over a cliff and | was killed. gan on @ certain day ruary) and lasted 20 days. first day was always heralded by | jthe manchu of every village, | beating hix gong on the wall near |the seventh gate, whereupon Villagers would march through the | gate and form about the Sacred Bee | ‘Troe and say: | “Sen din gong he fet toy!” which MILLER’S CLOSING OF THE CAMPAIGN —_____—— was the wilt and desire of our citt- xens, gave the people such 4 civic policy. il ill THE SEATTLE STAR—SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1908. ITS JLOY FOR CHARLIE a8, on the top of a mountain fought The mountain beneath them, The First They Second Year sour in and The 4 turn grew old and Many years ago—to be exact, /crabbed and was slain by the Third |—~ ance one - Year And #0 the years went by And these etruggics always be Fel hough the Chinese k And the by the oant that they hoped the year would live its allotted time without getting old and sour and crabbed, | which it never did. This done they would return to the village, pay thelr debts and of-| Charli 6,40 years ago, which was the first fer prayers to the gods of home and | 4 year of the-first dynasty-—the First business and finally prepare the/and vague excuses, and for “6 Year, which had grown old and feast which was to last for 20 days. days will be aMe same make good erabbed, met the Second Year,| When you have done this for! talk like ‘Meliean boy. “To these men, whether they be + aeats i é Dexter Horton & Co. _Ban Oldest Bank in Washington ———~! COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS DEPTS. Capital . . . $1,000,000.00 Savings Dep’t Open Tonigh New Yo hich was young and virile and J0¥" |trousers, Charile must pray to his| juek and to each of bis| -| Tuesday evening, with POPSSOSOS SSS SESISOSOOHOO OOOO HP OOO OOOO Serious eriticlam affecting the 4 below built between Hiverton and Renton Junetion has made by Btate Highway Ce sioner J. M. Snow, and as a / 4 . om ate (5 O85) friction has developed betwegn the Hore Pinan. OFL00 woame It becomes a | tate bit 1y board and County Bn. habie Ant! Uitte @harile Sing's | ineer Valentine | troutme " The road js pald@or jointly by He tolls the teavhér he accepts! the county and tate, Snow says January 1 as the first day of the | be Kea recently exam i the road your, justas he singe “Onward | andefound it in bad wh rutted. Christian Soldier,” but bless you,| and vory unsatis y the firat of the year i#| Mr. Valentine replies that the und accordingly today he| road being une actory is news ' to bia Jo to him. He contends that the the man. of rlie's | trouble results from the state board backsiiding; the restaurant will not} > ng work pped when win |be open today, nor will It be open | ter set in, compelling the uve of the for many days; all the other res | road in an uncompleted state during hawlse ele Not that Charlie and his brethren ny are busy. Between |feaets and calls in sandals, brocad led blouses of raw wilk and bagsy Jows for 300 hon mother And the Sunday school teacher wonders what has become hotd gods and hiv grand | _—— In Washington last night 36 meray bers of congress from the west were guests of the - tion management and a le license of vu. Orchestra. y orchestra wil! give ite delightful concerts tomorrow afternoon at ‘The program wil! be a rep- of the one rendered last | Rose as planiat and soloia' The unions of N have strongly endorsed Wesley L. Jones for the senate. GUNS FOR RENT—Piper Taft. 1024-26 Second av, ; kes _ t 6 to 8 rk Ride. of} Sing. He will turn up in 20 however, with pretty presents a their support to the expo | vernor Hoggatt of Alaska ana! for a strict sa $1,000 fer each city plan to introduce a bill tato | t declaring in| kinds of figs are on spect the Moore ‘FRICTION BETWEEN ROAD OFFICIALS toa shops ahd laundries | the bad weather UNION RECORD INDORSEMENTS A ticket of counctlmanic candt the votes of [dates deserving of union men is given in the Union | Record iswued this morning. In the | iat of candidates named appear ;the names of A. J ddard and Haley, candidates for yatlarge; C. M. Howe, of the Fourteenth ward; C. W. Mell ville, of the Bighth ward, and L. M Hart, of the Ninth ward. The Record urges laboring men who go into the republican pri maries to cast thelr votes for John K. Humphries for mayor. | | JANUARY REPORT 0 BUILDING INSPECTOR Permits for 413 frame residences re issued by the building tn ary. In December there were per mite issued for 223 of the same class of buildings, showing that the jaetivity in home butiding le great- ily on the increase, even at this early period of the spring. The total of all kinds of permits insued for January amounted to 906 against 711 for the previous month. However, the total value for Janu ary was but $445,998 against $1, 8,754 for December. In Decem |ber there was one permit for a i L2-story concrete structure costing $900,000 issued, which swelled that Escaped Convict Captured. PRICES TODAY thous} The Saturday specials drew a S.\ large number of shopyers to the public market this mornt The umbretia figs are Today's quotations are: 36 to e doz; East- Oregon eggs, creamery — butter, 5 , 2 lbs, 560-460; local ranch, 350. Fancy Swiss cheese, 250; Wis rg Mai oes tongues, Se Ib.; roasts, Ib. Potatoes, 18 Ibs. for 25¢e; $1.50 his departure from | ?*5 sock. |R He to be able to Sone es “leave here’om Monday” Onions, 2 bunches for bo; bolting onions, 12 Ibs. for 260. Dried onions, 6 to 7 pounds for Radiahes, Parsley, 3 bunches for 10c. Bvatafieff) Tornips, 3 bunches for eo. California persimmons, 16c to 30¢ New nuts—Filberts, ise Ib; black walnuts, Se Eng: bh; 4 almonds, eo ete ia int Brae nuts, ‘186 } mixed nuts, 18¢ Ib.; cocoanuts, 10¢ to 12¢ each; Brazil pods, 15¢ each. Artichokes, 4 for 260. Celery, 2 bunches for 1éc, Cucumbers, 10¢. Spinach, be per Ib. Cabbages, be to 100. Sweot . 25 cents dos Horseradish, 10¢ to 15e per Ib. Rutabagas. i%ec Ib. Sauerkraut, 6c Ib. Lettuce, 2 for bo, Pop corn, shelled, 2 Ibs. for 15¢; on cob, be Ib. Lemons, 15¢ to 20¢ per doz. Fancy apples, $1.00 to $2.60 box; cooking apples, 50¢-60c per box; 10 Ibs, for 250, Cider vinegar, 35¢ gal Cider, 40¢ to 50e per gallon. Pineapples, 40c each. Oranges, 10¢ to 25¢ dor. Grape fruit, 80¢ to T5e. Dried, prunes, 2 Ibs. for 160. Jap oranges, be to 8e doz.; 30c to 36e per box. Dates, 9c-10c. Cranberries, 8¢ to 12¢ Ib. Huckleberries, 0c. Pumpkins, 1% Ib. Yakima honey, $1.50 gal; comb, 200; candied honey, 200 Ib; 2% Ibs., 450; 6 Ibs., 85e, Hubbard squash. Se to Ihe, Flowers Carnations, 60¢ per dozen; roses, $1.00 per dozen; violets, 25¢ bunch; chrysanthe mums, $1 to $1.50: narcissus, 50c Fish—Tom cod, be per Ib.; salm. on trout, 17%e per Ib; salmon, 16¢ per Ib; rock cod, 12% Ib.; halibut, 10e Ib; cat fish, 10e Ib.; smelta, 2 lbs, for 15¢; crabs, 100; herring, bc |b; flounders, be spector during the month of Jenu-| LastDayof theGreatAnnual Clear- ance Sale Pioneer Piano Flouse This evening will end the Great D. 8. Johnston Co, Annual Clear ance Sale of Pianos and Talking Machines, With it closes one of tie movt remarkable money #av- ing aqpportunities ever seen in this or any eclty. These Annual Sales of the House of Johnston are recog nized as the greatest o buying events of the or. The sale this year was no exception. In fact the assortment of exchanged instew ments was not only the largest éver made but the splendid condi tion of the instruments and the lit || Ue prices at which they were j ticketed is unquestionably without | rds of nearly t i These Will G A fine mahogany Kemble We || $450 mahogany Fische Fischer, in pretty ebonized case another Fischer for $121. 7 finish case, regular § val A nearly now for $290. $196. A largest size Marshall & used one month, regular $350, ne case, now only $187 new genuine Another Weber, m || always sold for $500, traded || Style Kimball, We || day Not Too Late for But you had better come at the very first opportunity, There sti! remain about sixteen ma chines, but these surely will go quickly. The regular $25 chines for $13.20; the § for $18.65; (the $40 m are all gone); the $55 values now $36.45; the $100 styles now only $56.15. Pay $1 a week if you wish Come at once—the quicker the better. Don't be disappointed or hold us responsible if you come at the last minute and find al! are gone. We urge you to come at the eariiest possible moment. It will pay. Store will be open this eve ning woull 10, j Both Phones—27?. Orders VAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAY, < x i yg Z VAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAVAY, Lorraine Social Ciub. The Lorraine Social club will meet . | on Tuesday, February 4, at the home of Mra. J. ©. Hunter, 106 West | Crockett st, residence of Mra. M. R. Wood, 1200 Sixteenth av. north, Cantata at Lutheran Church. Last evening the sacred cantata, “A Star of Promise.” was given at the Holy Trinity English Lutheran church, under the auspices of the Lutheran league. The chorus, which had been training for weeks | under the direction of Val Schott, together with the soloists, made the entertainment a treat for marsic Lecture on “Mendelssohn.” Mr, Edward L. Busch gave a de- | © in lightful lecture this afternoon the Columbia Cotlege recital hall. His subject was “Mendelssohn,” and he was assisted by Mr. Martin and Mrs. David White, played Mendelssohn's “Concerto. Herr Karl Schwerdtfeger yave se eral charming vocal selections, and the string quartette rendered a com- position from this great master. Recital in Johnston Hall. The puptis of Mins Clara Lewys and Mr. Frans Boyd Wells gave a recital this afternoon in the John- ston recital hall, on Third av, Delta Gama Alumni Meeting. Beta Signa Alumnl chapter of Delta Gamma met this afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Winfield R. Yakima| dozen; Japanese persimmons, 36¢) giyith, 1216 University st. Nineteenth Century Club. The Nineteenth Century Literary club will meet Thursday, February t the residence of Mrs, Babtie, Third ay, West, at 3:30 p. m. Caleidh Club Tea. The Caleidh club will entertain its friends Tuesday at a tea at the residence of Mrs. M. B. Martin, 1412 Willard av. Sorosis Literary. ‘The Soresis Literary club will meet Monday at 2 p. m., at the home of Mrs. Packard, 708 Warren av. Lecture at Y, M. C. A. Dr. H, H, Powers, « noted art lec- turer, will deliver the first of a series of lectures on Monday even- | ing, in the ¥. M. C. A. auditorium. His subject will be “Michael Angelo and Savonarela.” Knickerbocker Club Dance. The Knickerbocker club gave one oO oO PREMIUM Allowed on Certificates FOR DIAMONDS AND WATCHES American Watch & Jewelry Co., eos FIRST AV. | , in Al condition, now only $322. A fine Knabe, Pi rare values 4d up by shrewd yuyers since this sale was first an nounced. o Today Sure urde goes for $114, A largest size for only $217. Another large size, only $157. And still pf the fa # Kimbails, in Freach rosewood Weber, regular $525, goes nabogany case, like new, only Wendell, mahogany art case, ow only $178. A fine Sterling, oak largest size, Art mahogany yenterday case, in toward Special allowed $185, and it goes at that price to Pay cash or by the week, month or year. Talking Machines DOWNING, HOPKINS & RYER, INC. BOK Stocks, Bonds, Gratm Private Wires. 204-305-208 Alaska Bldg. Margine Executed for Investment or on lof its popular dancing parties last vevening at Christensen'’s Broadway hall. About seventy-five couples ese yesterday to the members and friends of Stevens post, Woman's Relief corps, at her home, on Mth av. north. John F. Miller, W. R. Jobn F, Miller, W. R. C, will meet the first and The the days, at Pythian hall, entertain the comrades met rday afternoon at home of Mrs. G. V. Rossman, on Eighteenth av. : f 1H i Hf i citement of examination over. The patronesses Mrs. Thomas Franklin Kane, Arthur R. Priest and Mrs. Jo! Sondon. 34 aT H hn 2 Ladies’ Aid Tea, The Ladies’ Aid y_ of Grace M. B. church, will hold regular monthly tea at the heme of Mrs. Will Stewart, 318 Twenty-fitth av. south, on Wed: afternoon, February §, at 2 o'clock. All friends are invited to attend. 2 Buy your hat of E. N. Brooks & Co., 1331 Second om zs COAL— COAL. Keystone Lamp $5, Nat $4.50 FOOT OF YESLER WAY. PHONES: Ind, A 2239, RYHILL, - COFFEE e pack in a way to respect the coffee ‘and keep it fresh; it is the way to keep coffee. Your grocer returns your money if you don't like Schilling’s Best; we pay him. DID YOU KNOW You can cleared dbed viEw iota aly 10 Dlogke. fem. the University an EXPOSITION . on terms of #10 owner, 1009 American Bank Rutlding. H.L. KLEIN THE SHOEMAKER. % If you can’t get boots or shoes to fit you, get them made to measure at TR SP Fly On The Flyer SEATTLE-TACOMA ROUTE. Fare 35c—Round Trip, 80e. FOUR ROUND TRIPS DAILY, LEAVES SEATTLE — 6:45 | and 10:25 a. m., 2:05 and 5:45 | p.m. LEAVES TACOMA — 8:35 a 30

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