The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 31, 1908, Page 4

isa ist AS TegaRNEONED i tnanmetiatameniitan wo tt Seer earn oromnetes : . THE SEATTLE STAR | BY STAR PUBLIBNING co, ~"FROF-T909 Seventh Ave. AY. ——_g_ EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY, =, MERE'S ANOTHER PHO Main. 1080. —— Buses vou've mane ES nora These are exchanges, and connect with all de Partmente—ask for department or name of person ropay yeu want. 144 tar Sunset, Ball BVERETT STAR AGENCY.T. A. King, 1610 Pacitio Ave oe ‘One Mvered by oF (wonty-five conte per month As second-class matter ot each deen paid in ai a the address > SURNOHE kK any evening at, it you should please telephone us every time you mine it | In this Way We can be certain of giving our subseribers @ perfect service | and it ie the only way | VOTE FOR THE BONDS y 3 | SYOUR ATTENTION 4K It is to the financial and sanitary interest of every small| POR GEN Tow #9 Caled 70 property | \AsnGo OF EXCUSES LH You'RE the $400,000 bond issue for the municipal garbage plant. | 4 7S OFF7ck, AWD MERE 4 holder and resident of Seattle t6 vote Tuesday for this proposition carries the taxpayer will be health and money ahead, and the garbage question, which has long been a thorn The question will be definitely settled, and there will no further in the flesh of the body municipal, will be withdrawn oceasion to worry, The opposition to this fond issue is primarily in the in terests of fortune out of the garbage business a private corporation, which expects to make a Today the Seattle Gar hage Company, as it stands, is not worth a dollar. The an exclusive franchise is signed, without the expenditure of 15 cents for a box of axle grease, this company, by no effort of itself, will be worth at least a quarter of a million dollar If they had that franchise this minute, they would have no difficulty in selling it for $100,000. ask is a veritable gold mine, and it is not to be wondered that they should make every effort to defeat thé bond issue that will take this opportunity from them forever Then there is a certain class of property owners who will have to pay little or nothing for the handling of their personal| garbage, whereas if their property were assessed its share of the interest on the $400,000, the tax would amount to an ap preciable sum. Any system of direct assessment that will overlook their hold ings, or make some one else pay, is desirable But the man who owns his little home and has to pay for minute The franchise which they at Some Figures To these, bond issues are always distasteful.} Save in little things so It helps. ; . 5 The man: 1 suppose there's no everything he gets out of his pocket, is in an entirely different) pronipition of kissing at this re | position. gd will Se OT ; : © Maid: No; merely local op If the bond issue fails, and a private corporation gets 89) yon Puck ne exclusive franchise, the houscholder will be at its mercy, and the city as well. He will have to accept such service as the corporation sees fit to give him, and pay what the corporation | asks. He will have to submit to all the arrogance that a} private corporation takes on when it assumes a public duty and he will soon be made to appreciate that his interests are perio A b Poaceae be never to be considered where the dividends of the stockholders | national holiday? The Victoria cross in a Maltese cross made of Russian cannon from Sebastopol and ts given for gal) lantry Im action. oe te there any reason why Oct. 12 are concerned And all this hinges on whether or not the voter votes for Or against the garbage bond issue. These are the days, oh, mark them well, / see | Jim Corbett, pugilist. was firrst jathlete to use oxygen as a stimo \iant. He inhaled it during his fight with Fitzsimmons | me SP j | It's easy to believe the things selontixte tell us when we don't uo derstand what they are” talking about GEORGE W. VANDERVEER People with a knowledge of the sort of man George W Vanderveer really is will not be misled by the untruthful Statements made regarding him in the local democratic evening eee } if good print paper can be made paper. r ; A . ‘ of cornstaika, the press will invade Vanderveer is accused of mistreating an aged physician |‘) “Sreakfast food tield arrested for practicing medicine without a license, and then| ee ‘ » of One hundred of New York's Stock ‘ st forcing the man to deny the story of mistreatment. ewe Moots pony ty f The editor of. The Star knows personally that this attack |thetr own profit or amusement, ac upon Vanderveer is without foundation. A thorough investi-|c¢pting no “commissions” | gation, absolutely convincing in the results obtained, was made! saieg May A. Meiser, school marm, | and the conduct of Vanderveer in the case in question found | drew first cee in Rosebud lands. to have been just what it should have been. If there is any last tities. nena OM pend criticism due it might be said that Mr. Vanderveer wavered a! ‘2 ‘o “ , * "| Now ff it should develop that Wil. little when he permitted the aged physician his liberty on a} yu, Wintteld, the whe swiped | doubtiul bond. the Archbold letters, halls from | P ‘ * _| Brownville, Foraker's cup of bitter The Star is not making this statement because it has sup-| MOWNt'. Cvertlowing ported Mr. Vanderveer in his campaign for prosecuting attor ott ey. It would just as willingly make it ¢ |_ More white bables are dying in} ney Or ) sw gly ¢ it of any man unjustly | Fail River than in any other city, in accused of improper conduct. Or if Mr. Vanderveer were | proportion to the population, | guilty of the charges we would not come to his defense, but] ete ‘ | the face of the prohibition | rather would we repeat them that the voters of the COUNTY | wave sweeping the ede we are might be enlightened. apt to develop into a race of camels. | ; z see We have convinced ourselves, however, that the are entirely false, without any foundation whatever fave Mr. Vanderveer’s record as a prosecutor as an assurance of the kind of a man he is we have ever advised the office of prosecuting attorney charges! tn battle of Bunker hill, won by | And we) British, American losses were 449 Just as much and as earnestly as of Mr. to the we still advise it election Vanderveer Another evidence of man's o bearing attitude toward the weaker sex is the Official declaration that a “pint ts the Iimit for & lady” while a perfect gent may his credit. slop over to the full extent of Now if Harriman, Ryan, Morgan and a few more of the tories would only come ont with a hot endorsement of Taft, It break down the natural reticence of Chancellor Day to sa preda might something. | In Chicago a group of women have While the ‘fate of the nation is unquestionably trembling in the | organized what they call the “Rose balance at this very moment, the nation is going about with its own |elub Sftairs and thinking of what it will have for supper. It ts neither @ missionary nor s literary society; it has nothing : - aed tever to do with Luther Bur Even a harder blow than the Roosevelt letters was the en nor do the members nd @Gorsement of Taft by the Cleveland gentleman whose money is not | their time delving in the Rubatyat acceptable to either party of Omar Khayyam " purpose of the club is to dis ——— cor worthless speech and King Edward was spilled out of his auto yesterday, which was |\dle chatter, To destroy the germ Friday and consequently it was his green suit that was all mussea |! sip. And like sensible wom up. en, the members of the “Rose club have started thelr reform at home | instead of in Patagonia Even if Bryan doesn't get to be president he made David Bennott Not to speak unleses you have Hill change his mind, and that is enough for one man to be proud of, | *°™mething to say; never to aay an unkind thing about anyone; not to use meaningless phrases or make The self restraint of the pollee reporters in not making that Nye | me ly “polite” remarks! at. explosion a black hand outrage deserves the highest praisc What joy to Ko to one of the! 4 Ba | Rom ladies “at home's! Oh, to dine seven nights a week with a Remembering that you were a boy once yourself will help a fair Rosite! Sing heighoh for Mr whole lot when surveying the havoc tomorrow morning. Rose and all the little Rosys and thelr cat and dog and all that dw within thetr gateos. Take the first ftem—not to speak woless you have something to say How many people of your acquaint ance would go through life mute au an oyater if they lived up to that provision? Nover One would think from the China that Sperry forgot to frosty reception tiekee. wivpn the fleet by bring the Also the owner of those Cuban bloodhounds ts worthy of pr dential comment. acaiie va * to say an unkind thing Two days more and Labor will have to riot to Into the news. ;Sbout another—there goes the last hope of the sewing circ the @ ra. m paper i | broidery club and the society “tea.” And not to utter meaningless re- Tuesday in the day fer the big electoral college game ' marke or indulge in stock phrases URST OF EVERETT TRUE MR, TRUA, How She / TOUGHT 1f THE — ~ ~~ TrCUSEST EXCUSES EVERY Time PERS YOU MANE YOU REKL OFF A GLIB GOOD £XCUSE FOR YOU YO PUT ON YOUR COAT AND FORGET TO COMK BACK Hut MOST ANYTHING And THE STAR—SATURDAY, OCT. 31, 1908. “ 1 STAR DUST | TeLk VOU, was, You THE BLU: A MTCEN RATTLING & a Few Light Extras | you!” BY JOSH ~ © He lathe your nostrils and your lips, He brushes your hair with « revolving brush that runs by mar obinery. I'l) never forget my first expert jenee In a London barber shop. It was « dim, stuffy room, JI sat in @ |stratcht-backed chair, The barber * though. his razor wae dull, cut me three times. : ‘ "wil wir? fw a wise man th’t knows what's goin’ t’ b@ a boom erang.” you have a close share | asked, after golng over my one - “1 wiped a few ruddy drops from A Cynie. my chin 1 remember once,” saya Profen:| ff I get out of this chair alive. sor Grange, “hearing two very ordi-|1 afd severely, "I shall certainly nary men, a bricklayer and a plum | eonsider it wach!” or, discuns love ina smoking ear | 1 hold,’ said the bricklayer, ‘that if you terribly in love, the way| She to « yourself in to run away’ ling of getting married again The plumber shook his head and| He-—-"Didn't know she was ever married.” Bhe—"She wasn't talking of it again,” Stilt Talking. “| hear Mise Chatter ts talk sneered That will ided you he said, 1 sald she was cure ruo you “pe away with Bad Thoughts. “1 ean see you're worried about anid the very sick man reptied his wife Possibly, If—— “Can a fellow marry comfortably | me, dear, hb on a salary of five bundred doliars| “Oh, not at all a your?’ asked the young man. promptly a Sure he can,” replied the sage of Rut why do you look so gloom Bageville: “that ts, provided he hes | the saved hie last year's salary and can xet his employer to pay the next skin sacque would be year's in advance.” | mourning 1 was thinking whether my seal considered Poor Child } viwnt “Pa, what ts tetanu “Oh, he was a Roman senator or something —I forget Just what. Now don't bother me any more, | want to read about the effeet of Jim Hill's seventicth birthday on the Wall street market Discretion. What! <A great, big, husky fet low like you asking for money!” What d'ye want me to do, take it away from ye?” Erno! Here's a quarter for A Pertinent Question. Related equestrian—"t say, could 1 get accommodation there for the night? | Native—"Be you crazy * killed and British losses £064) Related equestrian—"Eh! What kitted |the devil d'you mean? MOVING PICTURE MAN. } Hh es » | Native—“Don't git hot, mister, | Id edit films # lot, The Hudson Terminal building, That there's # loonatic asytum."—| I'd show | had some taste, New York, contains 750 miles, of| Judge Each homicide I'd lay aside telephone wire, land treat it with formaldehyde; ee The Todeiah government, onbe the “Sublime Porte.” mast tow realize the truth of Longinus’ aiige, From the sublime to the ridienious there ix but a step.” ie gi” First bank was started, 4200 years ago, in the time of Abratain, at Nineveh. ie ey What a fine lot of jaw breakers the Balkan fracas will make far the cable operators ee it's a good bet that Duke DAbrosst wilt not interfere with Queen Margherita riding on WH bar Wright's aeroplane, as she de- sires to do. “ee When the politios It will tout its candidate to win in a walk “-. tn 1994 Tiltnofe—in doubtful col uma this year-—gave Roosevelt 692,645 votes, and Parker 327,606 In 1900 lilinote gave McKinley » and Bryan 601,061. 6. 14,,> “Nora, | must object to you Wav ing company in the kitchen.” “Sure, mum, the parlors always oecupled.” ee All nature's terning chilled and hoary, On the pave the dead leaves ath. ‘The turkey struts in passing glory, Aad the yellow pumpkins prom ise ple. 2.8 “Autos aplit New Jersey dawns.” -News ltem. Didn't know New Jersey's dawn had arrived. ee New Engiand governors planning to save the lobsters. What for, the girls along the “arent White Way?” . There is « great shortage of offi cors in Russian army. tn infantry alone ft amounts to 3,000. emeameereenemesmment *PY UN SOBTY PARTLY that rings the bromides, the p death knell of the ople who go on say ing things just because their great sreataunt’s next of kin anid them Who has not met the beautifal girl, the embodiment of a poet's dream; fair, exquisite, graceful, and had the dream turned Into a night mare when she opened her ips to remarh Go he's the swellest thing ever! You oughter a-seon him. If she would only join the Rowe elub! Mre. Snip, who always has a bit of ancient history to relate about someone who has risen in the world, usually to their discredit, ought to be proposed for member And her friend, Mra > is always suspecting horrible things about diligently ciroulating he people and suspicions in an endeavor to make them come true—she Is certainly eligible. Will some philanthropist pay her dues? So kind of you to call,” “Merey!" How truly awful, and “Goodness, fen't it hot?’ will b taken ‘way, |'way out and dum in the lake with other frayed phrases that Chi cago women in common with their sisters all over the world use to fil conversational gaps The Rose club's a wise and be nificent organisation. Here's to ite swift growth and extension to every | city, town, and hamlet on the map We've needed the Kose cheb @ long, | weary while. hobo party enters! T wouldn't be disgraced With pictures full of rot. A London Shave. David Warfield, the actor, was de ‘YEASTHOP’S FABLES — | Transtated from t he Original Choctaw BY FRED SCHAEFER. THE THIRS TY PIGEON, A Pigeon, suffering for want of liquid refreshments, saw a gob- let of wet goods painted on a signboard. Not knowing It was mere- ly @ study ti still Mfe, the Pigeon went to it with a loud whirr, like an aeroplane gone wild, and in its haste butted into the sign board and sustained a compound concussion of the coco. So clever an imitation, however, was the counterfeit scuttle of suds, that the Pigeon became as groggy as if it had hooked up with the real ar- ticle. In its helpless state the bird was easily converted into “squab | en casserole” (mostly casserole) by the heartless owner of the sign | board. Avold substitutes. THE WICKLEBRIDGES — BY FRED SCHAEFER. jWicklebridge Is Beating Carpets 1 desire, Cleero,” announced Mra.| Does that stack up to your dream?” Wicklobridge, in rather an authort ‘Oh, dear me!” she sighed tative manner, “that you place rd, You should be capable of weather strips on the doors and| more technical things than that.” | windows. You have neglected it Ah-b-h!” gleefully. “I see. ‘Pres. | Jong enough ident His Own Plumber. Repairs | Don't you want me to paint the| Busted Lead Pipe Under Kitchen | > - shack while I'm at it, and lay down | Sink, Uses Original Though Weird —~ 4 4 cement sidewalk in front, and| Method of Wiping a Joint.” I guess — build a bay In the south elevation?” | that'll get ‘em going } . |anaried her husband. “What do you}. “No, no, uo!” Mra, W. showed| A New Style Victor Ti think I am, a Builders’ Exchang annoyance at ng misunderstood * “You don't take enough interest | “Something in the care of your home,” his wife | thing that went on in & more conciliatory | tural gifts’ more inspiring would indleate architec A WORD FROM JO6H WISE. wortbing his Buropean trip, “The best thing | saw wae the Milan cathedral,” he said, “The Worst was the English barber ‘The Wngliah barber uses a dull razor. | WERE IN WHITE HOUSE How some / LOTER ING j bunt Fiesr INTRODUCED THE é STYLE Tor bern ones CAN PLAY HORSE wat rd ee... Panam | SOT ri pos BY STUART B. STONE. Why—what are ou going tpg with th ture, For three years he had attended | pi) ty) pict a faithfully upon Kileanor Duncan. eon gon Every Sunday afternoon they had/ yl” : a their little walk together ery i che woulda wan Slinday evening he was at her side) sitin’ around in your bs. at chureh, and he called regularly |". : hat's right = during the week, But thelr talk) so. Duncan Ter or was ever of one subject—or rather|* t tatingly, two-—the goodly qualities of Miss| Bieanor's ancient and absent ad mirers, Philemon Wilkins and Isaiah Sands, neither of whom Mr Brown had ever seen But it was as a letener and an echo that Ephraim Brown pleased the lady of delicious memories. | Miss Duncan dwelt on the gentle jness of Phitemon Wilkins—and |Mr. Brown won favor by add ling to the eulogy. Miss Duncan j murmured quaint, dear things of the | Hon-ltke bravery of Isaiah Sands and Mr. Brown called the gentieman ja second Leonidas, Then the lady would sigh and become very tender toward Mr. Brown, who contented himself with this kind of tenderness as best he could A servant brought in a square. | ptm envelope, which the lady open d, with an apology to Mr. Brown. As she read the letter, her pale jcheeks became rosy and she gig | gled and sputtered in hysterical tri- | umph. “Five years aso, yy (LAS DROPO she murmured “Philemon wouldn't soft—mystertously, with a glance) row 7 * wal ow, 1 guess, : i eee after a moment. “Its from Philemon.” ventured) «7 won't have ‘ Mr. Brown, “He's been gone just] ine indy, and she tor ites & |per imto bite and to e Eleanor Duncan nodded “It was in the summer tome | Posie eae “a Ame |that you told him good bye.” sup-| muttered Mr. Browm we plemented Mr. Brown, warming to/ the inna.” it oe a Miss Duncan crossed ‘ | “No-—no, Ephriam,” corrected |ittie table and begall as | Miss Duncan. ‘That was Leaiah. i} “T'll give you a ” at bade farewell to — ty for Philemon at the! Brown, grinning feobly to see you some time” Miss Duncan finish handed the mei i z crossroads | “Dear me.” |do mix them up. FE3 said Mr. Brown. “I What does Phile- | mon aay?” | Brown. “Will you have | “He's proposed at last.” chirped! ig as you go home?” sh be | Miss Duncan, “The dear, good fel- He read low.” | 1 | Mr. Brown continued to look into| to Ephriam Brown. jthe fire, brooding over the fatal) ‘ late me. dearnoss of Philemon, and five min-| “Well, Tn owit,” jutes went by. Then the servant! Brown; and he procesded) entered again and delivered a tele-|doree and ratify the | word and by kisses. nial from Isaiah,” said Miss Dun-| But that night Mis “Another propesal—what do| Duncan, spinster and you think of that?” prayed fervently for As the lady pondered, Mr. Brown | a very great sin—the ain pped over to the mantel andjing her timid, slothful | took therefrom hix own quaint, bat-|the shadow and false tered tintype, and placed it in meansages of rivals whe pocket been. wovee = off fei = H. L. KLEIN THE SHOEMAKER. i HM you cav't get boots or & shoes to fit you, get then made # Eto measure at 217 JAM STREET. Machine Embodying the famous Victor TaperAr@® the only scientific method of conveying ie tone. “You should take example} “Anything to please madame, the from your neighbors, who are very | presidentess,” he cackled, “Hoar from the sound box to the horn. This mm Big handy at small jobs about the| this: ‘Executive Mansion Ruined complete with 12 eight-inch records, $81.78, But house | Wicklebridge Puts Unsightly Man cash or easy payments. wu “Oh, no, you don’t mean me,|sard Roof on Classio Structure. Con q tl Guinevere,” retorted he, with a|demned by Building Inspector Sherman, Clay & Co. gio m of sohoty Le ese in i the absolutely permonat . 1806 2nd Ave Codes 1 destined for higher | snapped his spouse, “You couldn os ens things, you know. Unless you've|do that by yourself, and, besides EXCLUSIVE VICTOR DSAL! Welched on the ast, I'm the I'd order it down Bee who's liable to be president Then that settles it!" the brute some day, You wouldn't expect me | shouted Virago’s Vandalism! | = “7 youn, fo waste any time on mere repair) Masterpiece of Wonder-Working " P and work? Wicklebridge Put on the Blink a ED, a tes —Le Red Yes, | would,” replied she, with|Havoc by Hindering Helpmect Mesiet ods (ony quantity) mo whit spirit. “It in unwholesome for any| Leaves Official Family Drenched| We can save “asarty belt ye telght pointe in the PA Tont man to do brain work to the exelue| by Downpour Domestic Diffie) ad sion of manual labor, and the dig-| ties of Patient President Reach a Mion ae AE anal Workington Bb nity of toil is recognized ty the|Denonement. Takes Refuge With - Male i628; Ind. 21 om the Rast mont exalted Salvation Army, and His Shivering | — i Bh uo o* ee exin to get hep,” murmured | Children Are Cared for at Charity 4 S Mr. W., nodding his head compre: | Creche DOWNING, HOPKINS & RYER, Ine hondingly Headline White| That clamped the lid on Mrs, W Renin Meade Oren i Mouse Tore Up. No Levee Today, | until the next session Bee Privace WH ot aie | Both Phonos—219 Rotvbliahed 1888 Ordora Bascuiod for tit eatment or om Mangiae