The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 2, 1908, Page 5

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BHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY A |COMMERCIALIZED CHARITY OF SUPERINTENDENT COVINGTON 1.) ted, and Supt, Covington amount was all he would ops TO LEAD TO {AN EFFORT TO EN: [fircie'ena sont men rosaipt migned RICH SOCIETY OR OFFICERS. May. h_ ackhewledging thé ressipe| (of $40 for the board of this child for two monte, ak organtaation Chikiren's Home aoototy gommerctalized eharity | and numerous other ques . upon the .methods fav. 4 Te Covington, are tgp as the reault of sult jton from payments made to the so tety for the care of a baby nar planation as to where the $16 has | Sdward Lewis, whose mother, Mra gone Mr, Covington notified my Stotla Lewls, lives in Valdes, Alaska, |@ttorney that, if 1 was looking for Holde Out Portion. | trouble, I would got tt Mra. Ellie recetved $24 from Supt | Covington for boarding and caring for this child for the months of June and July_of this year cently be baby’s mot have never been gtve e contemplat given any ox charity work con ~ of the Wash Covington's Story. Mr. Covington was approached by reporter and asked about what She has re- | Charges the soolety made for chil the |drom for whore care they received pay from pare: We a h went a receipt by in which Supt Cov * oF relatives ‘wit probably be fled against | ington acknowledges having recetved never charge more than $10 ie ds oeiety oF Mr. Covington | $40, paid in advance, for the care of | Month for ehiliren over two years . Bille, of 2125 No) the baby during the two mont? f age and $12 for children under] : are. specified that age,” reptied Mr, Covington. este wction will De to recov Mrs. Ellis wants to know where} Mrs Ellis narrated her expert guano which she claims the $16 has e and whether Supt. | ences to Rey, EB. L. Benedict, of the! ve He waned by Supt. Coving~ | Covington, or the bank account of |Green Lake Methodist church, w bea _-—— ———y the Washington Children’s Home| Promised to make an investigation ——— society, has been enriched to that| Me called wpon Supt. Covington | twiee, and the latter promised to go} extent. Incidentally she and a num ber of friends are prone to believe |@Pd see Mra. Eili#, but, while this that Supt. Covington’s manner of | '*5t conversation took place two} e conducting the affair the society | Weeks ago, up to yesterday he had | is open to harsh criticiem, to say | Hot muntoated with Mra, Bille P . by the society were in a terrih Wire, Bilis’ Statement. state,” declares Mra, Bille, “and! “T started to take “board” from the society about the lant bables ¢| Plainly showed that they had been A ‘ badly nelected M \} April,” said Mra. Bilis in an inter-} “One child became quite alck ana} view, “I did not receive my PAY! T notiried Supt. Covington that he} asad from Supt. Covington untll August, | required medical assistance Nel and then only in part joctor came out and I called Mr.| ya we shall My arrangements with Mr. Cov-| Covington up several times over the | @ benefit of || ington to care for little Edward lisiephone. Pinally he told me tol odes and «x Lewis for $20 a month. I could not! get my money until I placed the ac count in the hands of an attorney arry the baby over to Dr wffice, which I did Grant's S440 | and received a cheok fot, $24, which Another Woman's Troubles. “— Was supposed to be for the care| Mra M. 8 of this child during June and July. |*t. ®ay8 she whieh wae i over rk te guaranteed to the Washington Children's soctety by the mother, who jim the Raipier Heights district representative Supt. Covingt visited Mrs, Stearns and attempt to take possession of the boy. M Stearns had in the meantime sent} Oto 8 Sunday, Pho ores, . . ality j the ehiid to the howe of tte mother's | ~ jsiater. The agent the society Deg | trted to take the oh away fr Second and this place and was followed to t ~ ar by the screaming and hystert . t mother The mother only #u i : OCK HENDR YX BIRD CA GES jm Senteing i waitin of the child} J | stormy scen | - A report is generally current that! THA SOAP Supt. Covington charges $40 to $50! i 25. jfrom every family who adopts a a Cc child. During an interview, Supt ag harge in sueh cas 4 aman! ul Fels-Naptha Soap, known the for its purity of ingredients and effective tare for the chiid roperties ; best cold water soap while making the ual repert submit by the Washington Children's Ht Sectety shows that out of total r cotpts of $19,483.25 but $5,969.90 wax spent for the direct ot child In the tet of disbur mte the t of supervision. field workers’ andl office salaries and placing of chil. | drem amounts to $4,153.90. A Star reporter visited the pres herth of fi { 1Se Curtain Rods, 2 for 15¢ | Brass Extension Curtain Rods, with large silver | ball spear joint ends. Worth 150. | Tuesday, 2 for..... 50e Qt. Oil Stain, 35¢ Quart can of Japanese Ol! Stain | ch Box, 15¢ Diack = fibre pronounced ent home of the soctety Ravenna park, and the hiew We quart. after. | Spectal, 35c ji | wards flatly declining to give any QUBTE. cece eeeneee i | information, or ake any state monte regarding the care of thy 25¢ Dry Batteries, 17¢ [| cniiaren. : ‘ Just the thing for door belts. | a Yosemite Dry DESIRE NEW LAW FOR LOCAL BONDS At the request of the Vashon| Island Commercial clab, the Seattle Commercial club has adopted a ree | olution to act In concert with the Batteries, high voltage and long Ufe.Worth 25c. Special $1.00 Doz. Garment Hooks, : 5¢ | Yale coat and hat hooks, in old | copper and dull brass finish, j poe aa Island association to secure the! Regular al |f | passage of a law during the next | ae [| session of the legisiature, which will empower local road districts! and parts of counties to bond) themselves for the construction of highways. Secretary Boos is in re ceipt of a letter from the former jclub to the effect that it is fina elally unable to secure the of a lawyer to put the bill through, wistance of the logers Buck Saw 49c Saw, with well-braced red frame and i] a | . ’ ‘School Children’s Eyes | | Given special care and attention by our specialist. If you suspect any trouble with your child's eyes dvise you. Schuchard Op 7 Second av. The D. S. Johnston Co. are compelled to emphasize constantly the fact that there is But One Pianola The tendency on the part of the press and others to call all Piano-players Pianolas is a compliment, but nevertheless a source of confusion and injustice Injustice to the Pianola, whose individ- ual prestige is thus used to exploit other less worthy instruments— Injustice to the eminent musicians and educators who have in- this particular instrument— q And, above all, injustice to the individual who buys some other 7 Piano-player in the belief that he is securing a genuine Pianola. THE GENUINE PIANOLA HAS WON A HIGH PLACE FOR ITSELF IN THE MUSICAL WORLD Its fine points ts sction, Its vitally Pianola to be, is proved by the enormous sale ¥ wecureant Musical features, such as the of this instrument, which exceeds the salo of EEPPNV®; Themodist, otc. and the extreme all other Plano-playere combined DM ekerelved in editine 11 soe repe a le only talp thet the pootio chould under | Mite of music | « given it this standing stand that an indorsement of the Pianola ne People would care to pay the price of is not an indorsement of Plano-; ers in Beuine Pianola tor a mere means of pro general More or leas mechanical musk And that itis the Pianola—and the Pianola , Tat they are willing to pay, however, for alone—which has re the indorsement BOGS Mosical instrument, such as the of practically every one of tne great musl- Me of the musical wo id shows the clans of the present day | t the Word “Pianot” dogs not appear on the instrument, it is not the genuine ) $250 up, Pianola Pianos, 75 up. Soavente nt monthly payments ¢ ranged if desired. wegen to remember is that thegenuine Pianola and Pianola in the Northwest by Piano is sold exclu 9 NEP THE STAR--MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1908, -~for the service of the people: THE GREATER STANDARD is the largest, finest, exclusive homefurnishing store in America. | November brides: let this store make the way for the happy, cozy home— to November brides: this store has your tome ready for you! 50 Casy-—S0 very casy—to start a littlhe home of your own “in the Standard way” that we delight in te ling all prospective brides about it — Our generous and popular credit-giving service has given_pleasure, com fort and happiness to thousands of newly married folk in Greater Seattle why not you? jiet us help you to furnish your cozy little home so that you may enjoy its pany Comfort and extend its hospitality from the first—starting married life as jyou have planned it should be Sour credit service awaits you, and your coming will receivé our very best Attention, We'll gladly “have a little talk with you” and make arrange ments for your complete homefurnishing in the most satisfactory, pleasant, eaby and dignified way. Welcome! to be a week of keen underpricing on all odd Mission pieces 1% preparation for the showing of hew coming-in Mission pieces we have arranged for the very special pricing oh platen? luring the past few weeks #0 you are assured aé bright, new ees son's on 1 in such Ur immediate attention to tndle ections owings which will be assembled on the Main F k's buyers. Your carly coming t* advised. a very pretty iron bed of a striking Gestgn: o44 well finished and of atr netruction, Regular Specially priced for the 5 80 last week for the distribution of Spe- cial School Buttons there are a number of Seattle school boys and girls who have not come for their Special School Buttons—we have only a limited number left, #0 if you have not got yours be sure and come right $1.95 away, as this ts to be the last week, and we do . " not want to dis appoint any of our little friends. vergertiyans AB THE NAME OF YOUR SCHOOL 18 ON EACH vegutar value 96.96 | segutan value 94.95 pnw 4 BUTTON, and they are given with our compl —@ Mood sined comfortable arm rocks here te a prete ker—an exciy > mente er ealon ola t . M ox like orm hiteetae somal Seture wenandtod ly attractive Httle —be a “GLISTO JUNIOR SALESGIRL OR SALES- panel in back; big golden, soll bigh arms. Reg actly like picture; regular BOY” and you can easily earn “holiday pt ed weathered, solid wu) ular ally priced for money,” besides have your choice of the several ath eo By UA saad $2.95 pale $2.75 hundred “GLISTO” Special Premiums we are giving away. Come in and let us tell you about it . . quartered oak effect din- d bl h . ‘ . - ae ak Sisits | a considerable couch con > cession— $15.50 couch for $9.95 PR ERs tie mi : oe Pd far tO , i BS Aa , aro i ee a reaular value 612.00 thie te « very neat dining table design, and one of the beat val oftered pattern—eplendidiy shaped and neat design, has spindle ak and # y finished, has w t iehed in wid. od seat, with 4 n velour in panel effect ith high roll on Regular price 2 ‘ n in seat nae ‘ color OF patiern—regular value of thie sclally priced for spoctaily price ie $1026; priced extra apecial Yor the week -- 89.95 | hove. $9.6 for the’wesk $1.10 ay “feab andar ep hee bo taaee ing ice furnis < separ ¥ 4 fold under #o it can be rolled un- ho: f ffi f t h- Fae gay Fone Sor any ordinary bed, titted wen | QUE SHOWING OT O ra woven wire spring mattress 4 ft S¥avoaae 3 in, Jong, 28 in. wide; regular | ¢ : I ‘ h Saal piste for the $1.75 vaive #100, sooty 1 75 | ings ts the largest inthe west— week PbRwE n csesre cvones ‘ (—ne more than sie to « pur regular value $3.00. chaser.) pecial pricing of room-size _,“""P*" ene gt = S fa pri i 54 —10 ft. 6 in.xtt ft. 1 in. Tapestry # ft. 3 in.x10 ft. Tapestry carpe! Fs Brussels; reqular $29.70; special regular $15.40; special 9. $18.00 6 ft 9 Inxl0 ft. 3 in, Ti it qole; sommar S48.58; apecial —~@ tt.xl0 ft. 2 in, Velvet; regular “ss $11.50; spec —we consider this feature of —? ft.» tn hon pacer © Mine th ¢ tn. Webvens the Carpet Store of great —6 ft @ in.xé ft. 7 in. Body Brus $14.30; special importance, and our re _ 3° SH ii ody Drusesioe 2 ft.xit ft. 3 in. Velvet: markable rug success bas regulon Soot " may FE _. 9 ftxtl ft. 5 in. Velvet been due to our large show- sels; regular $17.60; specta oo 17.60; a es ; : ‘ {. Tapestry; regular ing and very fair pricing. = —$ ft 3 innit oie vee eit —notably strong ts the show § ft. g inxi2 ft Tapestry; regu. = =§_» ¢rxi2 ft Velvet; regular ing at present in our clean- Hey eth ig tg REE $19.50; apectal 99.80 . ani slar ° $15.40 9 ft.x10 ft. 1 In. Wilton; regular up sale of odd lengths of wlar $27.50... G18.ae $19.80; special $10.50 all grades of carpets made Seucsehes waqulak 696061 eanetal 6 ft. 9 in.x6 ft. 9 In. Tapestry into rug shapes. These $10.50 Fegular $7.70, special Lemna $2.95 made-up rugs we will place 10 ft. # ina ft. 9 In. Wilton, Kgs Sephine Hbbes aboot ee regular valme 65.50 on sale at about one-half & tt. 3 inas ft Velvet; ree 9 ftxi2 ft Axmir r; regular q a strong, good folding go- their regular values for the ar $20.00 $13.20 619.60; apectad ¢ cart, good springs, 10-tneh $ ft. 3 Inxd ft 4 In. Axminster 9 ft.xi2 ft. 9 In. Velvet; regular ‘ rubber tire wi eoln, peat nd week ie regular $32.00; spectal e140 $25.50 monet s : $15.00 i are perforated venee » these few special price ox 10 ft. 6 tr 2 tt nh, Axminster 6 ft. 9 in.xt ft in, Velvet; remu iy otabt ok and foot sta rsa mi - “sige Weguiar $84.00; opectal s21.00 lar $12.00; special $7.20 nn Renn poe , wy 10 ft, @in.xtl tt. 9in aineter 3 ft. 9 in.x? ft. 2 in. Wilton; reg- Fi specialty priee 2.95 what awaits you here regular $46.00; special 6. wlar $10.00; spectal cre : 1 i bi | f a 2-day heater special— a 2-day heater i seasona e sale 0 Tuesday and Wednesday particular attention to it special—Tuesday, § . ar Wednesday— i portieres— Sfaotk de. ; mad ium - priced heater body, swing top : neat nickel urn, top } heavily fringed $5.50 i s $6.50 : F N ken h wood; reg + fT ’ $1.95 | We are clestng out ‘ Re oo eA the reductions are Just about , ake < ! our Special Suburban Delivery Service covers every point in the limits of Greater Seattle. It's a great convenience planned for you. Standar Ld. SUTT”LE——-SECOND AVE. AT PINE ST : Did You See \ Our Window? tal. for this week "$25.00 gang argh RHEUMATISM | Relieved in one free treatinent,, at 840 Arende Aunex. Let us ished Worsted prove it. Write for our free liter s. ¢. Osborn & Co. H. COML, Tailor AruolR Vibrator Co, Mata yet. M 9728 «=| (O87 First Av anon 508 Third Ave. | ] Bid CUT RATE $500 Reward Overcoats dud Cravenction | on Tor any case of slooholiem Anat t ecial Sale | Tobaccos, Pipes and all Brands hnat ure in trem. 3 to 8 Gave A Brice J. 8, BRISBO of Cigara, come in, Oriental Billard Parlors, 1419 Third Ave. Worth your while to Grove Cop. Firat Ay. Private offic: tureCa, nord, —mail orders for these advertised specials will be filled (unless oth- erwise indicated) if received by Wednesday night. TACOMA TRUNKS We make them, save money. Kuster & Hartzell 2107 First Ave, Wanted, Wanted, Wanted Yo have 69 cash buyers for nating from $1,006 to 920,000, IF have ANY property to seli see We will sell it See us to property at onoe us INTERNATIONAL BOND & REALTY com nk Building FOOTBALL GOODS. Dr, C. F. Lathrop ie Vietor Helmets Oe Seattle's $1.50 Victor Helmets 81.25 Gatoopa' $1.76 Victor Holmots ©. 94 atte Special gprices on all other football gdods. A. L. HALL, W011 Fiegt Av. At 1ded Bank

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