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THE SEATTLE STA “907-1309 Gee EPT SUNDAY. R | BY STAR PUBLISHING co, RY AFTERNOON € Main 1060, PHONES ww These are exchan: and connect with all de Partmente—ask for department or name of.person ou want. an we Bntored at the Postoffion at deattio, Washington, Ante when your subsoript! a that date arrives, Ue y r'mamne te \anen trom the ; Please telephone mine tt ft te the only OUR RECENT ACTING. MAYOR The appearance of our generally esteemed fellow town man, Mr. Hiram C. Gill, president of the council and recent ac ing mayor, civic mirth that we contemplate the spectacle in which the chi executive of the city, in forms of gambling, in hjs private capacity doing exactly the reverse | This amusing little inconsistency explained as due to some peculiar relation existing between the official Mr. Gill, acting mayor, and the private Mr, Gill, atte law these two entities conduct ney at Possibly =: > BALLARD STAR AGENCY — 10) Batierd av Buneet, Batinrd 80 s EVERETT STAN AGENCY. A. King, 1610 Paoifio Ave, Sunset 48 One cont per copy, atx cents per week, oF twentyefive cents per month, De- Uvered by mall or carrier free coptes son the tption has A change The Mar fall to reach D oar main affive wend you us can be certain of giving our mubsoribers a perfect servis s- in police court defending prisoners arrested for gambling, hardly makes for the edification of the community or even respect for the various offices held with such tenacity by Mr. Gill. Rather it is with a chastened and saddened spirit of ef whose official duty it is to suppress all can doubtless be easily ore themselves according to the Biblical injunction, and the right hand of Mr Gill is kept scrupulously in ignorance as to the doings of the left, and Mr. Gill, the mayor, by Mr. Gill, the attorney knows nothing of what is done Ah, There's Always An Allo: y in One’ tANA'S DIARY Mise Dillpicktes Tastes the Gayotios of a Street Fair Existenoe—® Golden Moments. BY FREO SCHAEFER | ING THE COVE OY6 WAS TIP.TOP.” Iv. hair beantifolly mar celled, my first public appearance an “Desdemona. the Deeapttated Lady” has took place. It | } | With my | This, no doubt, is a satisfactory arrangement for Mr. Gill, | eirew but the public, tacking the ability to handle dual seogermpr Gill} at one and the same time, will insist upon considering Mr exclusively, for the time being, as a city official In our unsophisticated mind there has always lingered the | tromt of Seattle was one, idea that the office'df mayor of the ex-officio, to which attached some dignity of person and r serve of bearing, and not always has the title of been spoken in malevolent jest. Likewise there lingers a pre) City dice, unreasonable, no doubt, against that necessary branch of Jaw’ which finds its field in the police court. Naturally, our | nomenon, deltided sensibilities are wounded when we observe our highest |* r city official wasting his abilities in these uncongenial su in the dismissal of the prisoners. While it is true that Mr. ¢ | in the persons of Mr. Foraker, Mr. Haskell, and, perhaps, some eminent gentlemen nearer home, in view of recent events it can hardly be said that their fate was a happy or enviable one. That such should befall our acting mayor would only add to our burden of regret, without, we fear, any counter-balancing benefit to Mr. Gill. A WORD FOR THE HORSES This is written for the horses—those faithful beasts of slipping and pounding their forelegs to pieces on the’slippery inclined asphalt pavements of Seattle. burden that we see daily c “His Honor” | u roundings, in behalf of some crap shooters, and our grief is only slightly lessened by the judicial tribute to his eloquence | eyes for the old gentiema When the lecturer pulled up the tiosied curtain to demon strate me as jstupendous wonder of the age,” | | saw Mr, Groggies, the grocer, out fn among the rubbernecks “Mystery of mystertes,” the lecturer boomed, in a voice like a bass drum A ravishingly beantiful bu man head severed as by the sweep of « Saracen’s scimeter! Yet tt jlives It breathes it le Geek and blood. Lat the skeptical step up jeloser to examine this re: Bee she amiles' yes they move! She is not good people, but pulsing with life Pulse for the andience Desdemona | Ah, that’s the ticket. She can hear, She can see Make googoo with the }Josh Wise goatee. Fine’ Do any lof you wish to ask the little lady « Did you ever see a woman who absorbs her husband's life, te jea!- ous of bis other Interests and de- mands an accounting of his every moment’ Well, she is the Domee | the Bponae A live man married to « sponge fa the best imitation of a martyr We are proud of our asphalt pavements, those of us, par! the twentieth century has pro ticularly, who were here when the mud was knee deep and | duced. their subsequent demands for better streets. horses. before the automobile came with its influential owners and! j And daily in all parts of the city more asphalt is being laid, Not on the level streets, but on the grades, we are making | ont, » it pleasant for the automobiles and laying wp trouble for the | her Should he take a liking to an other man and want to chat, there |i the deuce to pay tf he betrays interest in hie par rothers, sisters, nephews or she vows no longer loves He may not admire a meer jschaum, a bull terrier or a mag: | niffeent sunset In her bearing. As Isn't it about time we paid a little bit of attention to the for praising another woman, that horses? When we compel them to draw our coal and wood, ont | building material and our furniture, our groceries and our meat, | would mean hysterics for an hour, ent. i gives forth only a drib- “the greatest and most | | question? ahe ts What do Hy By pamp” me, | Now one more question before past on to the Missing Link. Who THE STAR—THURSDAY, OCT. ° 15, 1908, “BEHIND THE SCENES ME AND A KID PRODIGY WAS EAT 5, AND | ASSURED MA, GROGGLES THEY 1 will ask her how old ty me, you k i hold it under pweet atxteen. about that? 4 dame in the audience, “Ht: was ado you manage to wash your facet the (Laughter by the raps.) | Wants to ask Desdemona one more | question ” Mr. Goggles did. | guess his heart wae going pitapat for he! was blushing something furtous. How did you like them cove oye Mr Groggles bawled just bast ont giggling Later M the scence r where me and « prodigy wee lanching on the cove oysters, and 1 was Uptop, but please not) they aseured lecturer of Skiddoo's Colossal ai Co. dropped the ge curtain with «@ Groggies came behind kid very him to make them kind of cracks right before everybody ut gee, ain't he the scream! has some iustriows precedents | geen re en eee “caucuses” woman” corned and al! the other things that we refuse, because of inability or | man’s Ife. energy and will power—| know it inclination, to carry home ourselves, shouldn't we at least pro-| vide them with roadways upon which they can remain upon | the sporting page: their four legs? If we can't have all of our inclined streets paved with brick, why not pave at least a strip on either side sufficiently wide to accommodate a team of horses? ‘The life of the Seattle horses isn’t plea: burdens What about it, Mr. Councilman? Col. Tucker of the United States army, sant under any con- ditions, and we owe it to them to do what we can to ease their who is indulging in run it aways from his wife and other vagaries, will doubtless be examined for heart disease and perhaps be found temperamentally unfit for th service. Reluctantly we are forced to the conclusion that there is some thing wrong with Secretary Hitchcock's index card system when allows Taft's train to jump the track two days in succession. Dugdale was a little slow w Pacific league to bet $1 Cubs, especially as it was all done allowed President Berry Coas 000 that the could beat with stage money Phe poor and Standard Ol) attorneys we have always with us of the t, on pot Oue hundred thousand suffragettes ore beselging parllamen Which is a tair indication that there are no 75 cent plate racks sale for 53 cents in London, Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., will cast hi t vote next month. A lif sized lithograph of Bryan is the prize offer to the person who guesses how he'll vote A person who has once picked up a carpet tack with his bare foot will never throw a tenpenny nali into the et for some poor horse to step on In these hard times it shouldn't be difficult matter to the man who got that forty millions for the Panama canal Jawn L. Sullivan is 50 years old today, but the veteran acts like a man 40 years younger Why don’t they give the suffragettes a ballotette and be 4 with it? Of course it may be barely posslble that Hi needed the mone and gives nothing in return. ‘The What has base) | ball or the Hghtweight champloa- ship to do with her? She know hubby when he talks of forgets het “primaries, | It's eaay to her husband, sists on taking the place bole universe so far as he is con sa man want This woman is the ideal absorb | with friends, recreation or business She absorbs affection like a when he has a wife? sponge Egotiam predominates | ble of fault-finding. She absorbs a! Domestic Sponge, but ashe doesn't bout herself (Comtinued) a and “conventions,” her sore point is to be forgotten for A morment. Not content with being the “one of What Sponge raile at | about others, — aod she tn the the 8 thinks too much | and pet enough to be a Bponge—Exo- tiem and Selfishness carefully cul tivated will develop sponge charac teristics In any one. | Sponge? Think it over, or GRUB A AN PUTS IN WS FACE I! FADE AWAY, NOW, OR 14h FORCE YH/9 FORK THROUGH YOUR CLOTHES Lie Cheaper te $1.00 for soles that will last ‘rather than The for a pair that won't MEN'S SHOE STORE, 8065 Firet Av. Colman Building. roar Per Cont With DUND SAVINGS LOAN OF Columbia 36 Are you a nd DEPOSIT Your Money at @ Fer « STAR A WORD FROM JO8H WISE “Too much uv a good thing's next door t' noth in’ wy it” . } Keeping Company. A man is Judged by the company he keeps And very severely judged, too, should he fall to pongle up what she |conaiders the proper portion of bonbo theatre invitations and | violeta, | . . | Why He Was Timid. “So you are afraid to umpire a baseball game “Lam,” answered the undersized but resolute-looking man “afraid of a fow barsh words? “You, air.” “You know the players wouldn't |dare to hurt you “Players? I'm not bothering |about the players. Mut if I under take to soe this game through | am almost certain to be late for din | ner.” | Qualified, la there any objection to the hr” >; he has quite a Nttle money Louts Post-Diapateh. re Mad Her Doubts. Hair Dresser (while giving indy a vigorous shampoo)—Will you have anj~hing on your bead when | have finished, madam’ Madam—I'm eure I don't know. 1 jwas in hopes you would leave enough hair to > va my hat to. at ing ty. developed such a ition,” sighed Mra le fe always calling bis any game harsh names Jupiter!” exclaimed Mr. looktng up from bis paper NO. *Temmy queer dn | Green. rivals “Grea Oreen WHAT IT ALL MEANS Debs, the Man, and Why who have not followed BY GILSON It te @ coincidence that the three — presidential candidates, played important roles in the ine justrial comedy called “Govern- mene by Injunction.” 4 Secretary Taft, also, as United tates judge for the south ern district of Ohio, who rendered a decision that waa upheld by United States supreme court and which was the precedent upon which Hugene V. Debs was con Woodstock (i) fall for alleged contempt of court during the fa mous A. RU. strike in 1694 | Tt was W. J. Bryac, who two years inter, ment of the country were indtlg- jnantiy protesting against govern- ment by injunetion, injected the ported by Debs until the lane was) shelved after the memorable po | Hitleal battic of 1896. | The name of Debs is closely ax sociated with revolutionary, indus \trial and political movements of the past two decades. He was born | im Terre Haute, Ind, and will cab jobrate his fiftythird birthday by reading the election returas next month. Debs went to work on the Vandalia railway as s locomotive and three years later was chosen |e lwomber of the Indiana legisla ture. Previously, (in 1877) Debs was elected general seoretary-treasurer of the locomotive firemen and edi ine. The brother hood was compe of 60 lodges and a bankrupt treasury. By tireless | work Debs built up the order to | 286 lodges with a big balance tn the treasury and then resigned His ambition was to amalgamate jail the warring factions in railroad jing into one gigantic organization, |and so tn 1893 the celebrated Ameri lean Railway union was launched. with Debs as president, salary $75 per month. In leas than a year the | tor of their mag union won the greatest railway latrike in American labor bistory tying up the Great Northern com pletely May 11, 1894, the fi Pullman strike against the conditions exist j ing in the “model town” began Debs was opposed to cailing out the railway men in sympathy, but was outvoted in convention and by the Fourth of July many of the leading railroads of the country were paralyzed, Then came injunetions and Grover Cleveland's troops over the protest of Goy, Altgeld, and by the use of all the pow { govern ment and the railways, the atrike wae broken und Debs and hi ABBO- clates were imprisoned for conspira ey d contempt of court. The con spr case, although partially tried, has never been concluded de. Jepite all the efforts of the defe dants te ure @ heartt While in the Woodstock jail Debs read all the leading works on politieal economy. He left prison (Nov 1895) a convert to social ism, and when he arrived Th @htea go in the evening he was tendered a great ption The candidate was asked to write, for publication in connec tion with this article, his present claims for the public support of the socialist ticket, He gave his rea sons as follows | “The socialist party holds that! the people are the government, BY JOSH Tenth of a series of non-partisan articles written for Voters, recent Naturalized Citizens, Busy Folk and our Boy and Girl readers. i: demned to serve stx months tn the | question into politics and was sup-! fireman when 15 and attended school in the evenings to complete |his education, At 25 he was) jected city clerk of Terre Haute | — treesestasteee ret setrteeeet setts ates DUST BAILLARGEON’S “L bet that boy some day runs for _ In Our Bazar Basement you'll find Silverware, Seu president.” tionery, Tourist Supplies, raphy Goods, Ee Se | Glass, Fine Glassware, Bric c, ete, Cut Sho—We're getting ap a raffle for | an old woman who ts poor, You'll | An E take a chance, won't you? in Expert Corset He~Kr~yeu; but I'd prefer a —attset Woman young woman who waa rich oe Is Now Her Tago La Vida W. B. Prices Range From $f to $15.00 The Reduso Corsets, a $3.00 and $5.00, will so much desired Mean of Him, ‘Onehalf of the women in world retall goosip,” remarked Mr. | # Gtubb, as he lit his after-eupper! olgar. “Quite considerate of you not to say all of them retail gossip,” wna) ped Mrs. Stubb, as she washed the dinhen “Oh, 00; thin only half, Maria, 1 other half wholesale it.” ee if | Were « Landiord— nish the long, tapering lines reduce your measurements several inches, yet will bind; perfect muscular and breathing movements 4 allowed i Call and consult this expert. A Special Offer ,, A Special Dress » For Small A Sleeveless Dress, 16, 18 and 20, Collen are navy, brown, black and some prey stripes and plaids Materials are hair and fine in \ panama, me ladies’ cloth, i'd thank you for the rent | And not evince surprise Made surplice style, with” That you should hoof to me with tucked shoulders, u That — is coming through the skirt, with habit back—these | | A tandiord, if he’s wise, are but $10.00, but they'te: Repairs the tenement worth lots mor it's a rare) ie oiled ° chance for small women at Needed Repairing. “The coac te without miss.” “Without what, James, tell me, i nowt" “Without both ears, ! eyes |. Without all of his brow Without his hair, without his teeth.” And, ere she could reproach, large girls. Extra Good «4 Special Values in Children’s Wool, 25c 35¢ a pair—A_ ribbed, warm, strong Stocking, without both Women’s Cashmere, 43c a pair — Fine English Cashmere, with double The butler said, “'Tis but the heola, sckiy wal todeia | Wi duck thet sadiedta | He Pp football coach.” regular 50c grade; | ton and wool mixe en sihieanniatiiate spliced feet, good look- legs—a_ very populat ing and good | sort & ge 10. | Boys’, 25¢ a pair—Stro Women’s Cashmere, 25c a pair—These are fine wool Cashmere that or- heavy fib gotto: can pay more, but jy dinarily sell at 35c a can't get better 7 pair; you'll be surprised pate «ah tg) ie to get as good for 25c a aiGren 6, j He Asks Your Support. pair pair—Fine rib, looking, good wei Extra Good Cotton Stockings, with stretchy legs and sf feet ; extra value. Stockings for 25c and 35¢ a pair Almond Meal for the toilet, 25¢ a package. Hudnut’s Cold Cream, in tubes and jars. Violet Glycerine Soap, fragrant and neutral, 25e. political events closely, GARDNER. lf Private Safes Renters of our Safe Deposit Boxes are pro- vided with private rooms, in which valuables may be examined, coupons cut, or consulta- tion held. $4 and upwards, per year, accord- ~ ing to size. ; | | ; Northwest Trust & Safe Deposit Company _ Seattle, Wash. SHORROCE .. P HARTMAN .. DER sMiTH / | | EUGENE V. DEBS. and that on the people exercise jthelr right of eminent domain and | transfer the industries from the} present trust and monopoly con-/ trol to government ownership and yntrol, then the people will be in possession and thus enjoy indus | trial as well as political freedom The socialists charge that the republican and democratic parties are class partiew—-that they up- hold and defend the present own. ership on the part of a small class, the capitalists, of all the principal |rallways, mines, mills, factories, machines, etc which were pro-| duced and developed by labor and are today operated by labor.” That is the republican, democratic and other parties’ stand upon the prin ciple of private ownership of the things upon which the public, so. clety, must depend to sustain life. | In contradistinction to that! principle, our party stands clearly and uncompromisingly upon the principle of collective (1. ¢., public government) ownership of the means of production and distribu , $17.50 A tion upon which the people must | depend for existence. The party | declares specifically for collective | ownership of railroads araphs, | bd Ta aren wemaeen hae nat A New Style Victor Té nd, and all industries which are} * organized on a national scale and h in which competition has virtually achine my ceased to exist Embodying the famous Victor Taper-Arm PRES We declare that the issue be. the only ntifie method of conveying We tween our party and all other par from the sound box to the hor This | tes Is cloar—that It ds complete with 12 eight-inch recor $21.70, Socialism versus Capitalism cash or easy payments. Industrial Freedom versus Wage Blavery. Sherman, Clay & Can Sinncpals Raine 1806 2nd Ave. EXCLUSIVE VICTOR DEALERS (Tomorrow's article will be a his tory of the people's party.) At inst the dependable Atise ts here, Seattle Marine Supply Co. FOR 90 West Columbia St bade on your Mouseh car ser Through | tnquire BRKINS MOVING & STORAGE 00, Cor and Washini a i ie 1083; dad 7h

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