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bY STAR Pusu we co. 1907-1300 Sovetih Ave. Ave. \ AFTERNOON Reger SUNDAY. PHON eo x IND, 441, These are exchanges, and eonnect with all di imente—@k for department or name of person want, BALLARD STAR AGENCY Ganect, Wallerd 00 KVERETT STAN AGENCY S409 Malard av . Munaet A208 por month, Der T. A. King, 1610 Pacitte Av One oe nix twonty- five Mvered by rarrier é Bntered at the Postoffice at Hoattlc, Washington, as aeoond i ‘re MAIL SUBSCRIBERS rie tate when ¥ iptton C n pager. When that date ar your : ‘paid tn" \ oie ta on the Hae A Ona ct your ie War fall to reso do ue the favor to call up our main » Gand 190 more than once. ah be certain of giving our subsoribers a pertoot service only way PALMER NOT wee MAN If the King county delegation to the lower house of the legislature has any sense of the eternal fitness of things, it] will withhold its indorsement for speaker from E. B. Palmer In the matter of legislative experience and general there is no question but what Mr. Palmer is well equipped to preside over the house, but he has political faults, alongside of which his virtues are hardly Mr man. porations, that it is of general and widespread knowledge that visible to the naked eye Palmer is now and always has been a corporation So intimate and open have been his relations with cor he is tax commissioner of the Northern Pacific railroad There has never been any attempt to conceal this fact Whether he is tax commissioner for the railroad by reason of his ability to get to the legislature, or whether he from his district by reason of his railroad affiliations makes little or no difference In Mr, Palmer the ership are merged to a common end, and it is not hard to dis cern the end. Certainly it is not the people's end, for the peo ple pay Mr. Palmer a mere pittance in comparison with his re- tainer from the Northern Pacific, It is really too bad that Mr islature in any capacity, as long as he is in private life giving his time and effort to shielding a railroad from taxation, and the measure of his ability is the smallness of the tax the rail- road is called upon to pay to make him speaker of the house would be to create a local Joe Cannon, an Olympia “standpatter,” certain that the lower house would be “ ery act. With Mr. Palmer appointing the committees, of the state could be satisfied that none but he who was with the corporations would be appointed to the committee of that name, or taxation or judiciary, or any of the important! slative office and tax commission and make it corporation” it is ev- “right” house subdivisions which formulate and pass on all laws that/calied “fools’ gold.” but possenses is elected | Palmer should be in the legs) All this is regrettable enough, but) doubly | the people] ability | | | | / | | | j wegen MOST ANYTHING Some Figures And a Few Light Extras sieo—but the prices will not be | reduced. } Stealing a kiss lan't petit larceny Any girl will toll you ft's grand. “ee we English authorities estimate Cha $1,506,000,000 is boarded in Tedin, and that this aum ts sctually owt Bilsuiphide of |known as trom pyrites, is fron, commonly also bear on the people and on the interests. [SP seeet commoneyy valen. Cc a i There are other men in the King county delegation fitted | Biting off more than can be mas Mrs. Hix: I don't take any stock to preside over the lower house, and they are men without] Heated bas given many a man men, {9 these faith cures brought by the » im igestion. eying on of hands corporation salaries, and if King county is going to have the| ** Mra. Dix: Well, I do; I curee speaker, let him be choxen from among one of these. They} Ne man can acquire money with mF little boy of the cigaret habit me 6 fout making sacrifices, even when that way-—-London Opinion. may be divided on certain qnestions of interest and may favor| he marries it she or oppose laws that are proggeed, but these all pale into dim| shh ed Ethel Barrymore didn’t say 1 on vn : p oo z Impecunious Nobleman: Light of Sonin-Law Nick dida’t say it gray insignificance alongside of the general welfare of the| my iife, you can loat me a lwedie? Well, for the land's sake, who's people involved in the controversy of whether the people or} Léaht of His Life: Yea, for a going to be the goat? Rag hall rul | white, but I think you might go to Fh Bs the corporations shall rule in Washington ork by and by Untit Col Stewart waa Drey- **e fussed, the public was inclined to Under Mr. Palmer's speakership every law that is passed will have the approval and the seal of the interests. Wf some men were compelled to pay as they go they would never slick were epnsnymeus. The delegation by all means should confine Mr. Palmer's | set #tarted | f . pernicious influence and ability to the position accorded him by the people of his district. ————___ A signal corps hero ts about to be rewarded by the government to the extent of a $2 a month increase in pay and a certificate. Car negie could beat that with one hand tied behind his back and the other out of reach of his pocket. When Roosevelt comes back from his lion exterminating trip to Uganda it is planned to give him Piatt's seat in the senate, which ts ell right as far as it goes, but there should be some provision made for sending Platt to Uganda. In Chief Ward's reorganization of the police department, we sum gest that Capt. MeDonald be made commanderin-chief of the brave squad which so heroically charged the Pike st, poker game last week. —_ The iSyear sentence imposed on Mr. Morse will for a time act fn the nature of a bank guarantee in and about the burroughs of Man hattan and Bronx. ‘ Just now the country is full of men who are willing to modestly sdmit in public that they are good losers, but merely by force of circumstances. a With everybody doing their level best, Maryland «till remains persistently and stubbornly “doubt tul — Mr. Morse’s start in life was rather modest and obscure, and his finish promises to be equally so. Still there is many a technicality between conviction and the penitentiary, It's all tributions. CC over but the publication of the republican campaign con SHE HAD HER CHANCE “Why don't you get “Oh, no; “Didn't she thank you “Yes, she thanked me ip and give that lady your I gave her my seat the other da seat?” but she ought to have kept the seat.” “S'? A straw driven by 8 cyclone will The new 26.000-ton battleships penet a tree for the United States nary will eo lg have “interwoven” steel observa-| “Little added to little” broke tion masts, Instead of the old hol the camel's back low tubes that corried “fighting tite ies tops” | Yonkers, N. ¥., boy was set afire eee at the stake by playmates, What's The young wife, reading “Par inepired this? Melodrames or From the Maddering Crowd,” | moving pletures? reached the passage which tells of 0 yg the sheep runsing over the Neli—Mr. Tiresome told me pice, when she oxclatmed, fools uheep are! “What last night he'd go to the ends of the earth for me. “Yes, lamb,” ber husband replied, Belle--What did he say? then he wondered why she Nell--t managed to gat him baret into tears and threatened to started for home, - let It go at go home to mamma that. ee! i eee The fashion writers declare that More than 189,000 school chil Sate S06: Se Sey reasonable dren in Ireland a: coos learning Gaelic | There's a lcate in the day Of the married great As bis wife is preparing for party or play And is “ready,” but wait then, with a movement which seems to recall gine reversing its track », with her face to the op posite wall arent moment occurs man, lowly or she tells him O, ‘tis come button my It ian’t a question of having a maid Some women may have ‘em by It @ marital rite and it cannot be paid By servants or sisters or cousins It's the sign of submission a married man owes, It's a tribute she pays (o his k And hence the “Come, button my back And Solomon! he with the three hundred wives And assistant wives numbering seven Why a mortal would have to have seventeen lives And a temper more placid that b a | Do you think people still would be calling him wise? No! a man with a head like a t ok Would know more than marry those hooks and thase eyes And that chorus of “Button m ack!" Yet suppose there's no hubby? I'm little inclined | To seandal and never indulge it | But still, there's a problem which puzzles my mind; If 1 mention it, please don't divy ge it For what does a gir! do before #' e ts wed? | Or a widow who's dressing In black? The question 1 cannot get out of my head Is WHO fs it buttons HER bach | DEPO SOUND SAVING: @ hea OAN Oriental Biiiard Parters, 1418 Third ave believe that fair play and the big} * . — THE STAR—SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1008. r THE SEATTLE STAR “TwuAT EVERY WOMAN ]OMAN KNOWS—By F. R Leet | STAR A WORD From JOBH WISE. “There's many atwo by four patriot in a eight by tweive job.” Bad rnard. brothertnlaw of “That yours BY JOSH e «a , DUST forr vd to ott as that of a ‘bouncing hoy Force of Habit. Football Captain (during — the jmame): Altogethor now! N-6-19-5 ny Te le glises Girl (a spectator) Line's buny! Automobile Repairs. | The Custaner--When I bought a car from you a few weeks ago you |naid you would be willing to supply a new part If | broke anything | The Motor Agent-Certainly, str What can | have the pleasure of | >rne you with? | 1 want a pair of rib, @ left a box Customer klew, & floattmy yards of cuticle | new thr lot sooms to have a good opinion of] of assorted finger nails, fos himself.” lars, two bleaspeds and a funny | 1 would hardly put it in ae mild) bone,” | a form that, He ts thoroughly | Beynard Shawed.” Analytical Deduction. | We passed, in the course of an| English Clorgyman: And when | hour, two dead cows and more than you arrive in London, my dear| fifty, dead chickens, A strong lady, don’t fail to see St, Paul's| smell of gasoline prevaded the at-| and Westminster Abboy monph and there were wheel | Fair American; You bet, I'll) tracks in the dust | rattle those off, sure; but what Sherlock Holmes beeame greatly | I've boon hankering to see ever | literestod | since | was knee high to a grans| “Watson,” exclaimed he, after| hopper ts the Church of Bngland. | deep thought, “the been an| Pi | automobile along her Loulaville | Not Hopeful, Courter Journal i Old Golf Professional: No, ye'll | no mak’ a gowffer—ye've begun | Why He Was Seriow | lower late and ye've ower muckle They sat cach at an extren pottle; but it's just possible if|of the horsechatr sofa. The ye preractive harrd, verra harrd,| been coortin’ now for som for twa-three years, ye micht jlike two years, but the wide gap Jones (expectantly):; Yeu? |hetwoen had always been respect Mire. | ' atonal Ye micht begin to| fully preserved | oe hae a glimmer that ye'll never ken A penny for your thoehts the rrudiments o° the game. | Sandy,” murmured Magee, after ey silence of an hour and a half — i Sweetens the Kitty. Weel,” replied Sandy, slow! oie “Whieh of your auats do you Ike] with surprising boldness, “tae tell “ey |the best, Katie? ye the truth, | was just thinkin Why, my peony aunty.” how fine it wad be if ye were tae : “What?” gle me a wee bit kisste.” BY STUART 8. STONE muttered, faintly. It mg ain ‘That's the one, you know, my I've nae objection,” simpered I would be leaving the next day |! could do. papa brings me money from.” Maggie, slithering over, and kissed | for the hot, t “a to di How « you ere!” Mr him plumply on the tip of his left| rect the laying of long, steel rails! Poor Mr. Bridgemas iy Down South. ear and the bridging of yawning chasms | ed a soul E- Eph: By-yeh, i done see whah Then she slithered back. | with ugly, iron trusses, It was for He has embittensd Mono Rastus done achieve social] Sandy relapsed into « brown reason, | suppone, that I wan-|cried, with renewed | equality study once more, and the clock | dered from the revelers to the dim She shook her | Gabe: Yo’ all doan say so! ticked 27 minutes, lighted bowers. There was a lady | brown. “Are you , re Eph: Yes; he done got lynched “An’ what are ye thinkin’ about in the bower, whose golden brown! you quite, quite y ‘ longside of « white man. noo—anither, eb?” the light from the | Bridgeman has -_'s “Nn nae, lassie; it's mar! e mediated. | drew in your way?” 3 Medical Opinion Sustained. serious the noo,” back—this was no place for en-| I came nearer They were quissing the India| “Is it, laddie?” asked = Maxgte, | incer-people lene turing beten Robber Man fa the dime mmseum, | softly. Her heart going pit-| ,“Don't go, Billy,” commanded the | beams seemed to “When did your parents first be-|a-pat with expectation, “An’ what lady of the bower; and she turned | like little eae come aware of your elastic and micht it ber” her great, blue eyes on mi i | restitont qualities?” they inquired.) “I w fist thinkin’,” answered| [ sat down, with the conscious the “When the doctor, announcing | Sandy, “that it was aboot time ye|pess that I was a fool and a pup os my birth,” anewered the freak, “re | were paying me that sats: | pet ae —_ veal oe the 7 ~ T ae: —moee| Taagice with those gr ey mm exer “ 7 Dini thetic eyes than any Hindu yori. | + arriricner 7 TDK) 1 remained seated for, probably , i three minutes, never opening my | GAR VIN’S CORNER | 05S i word. Finally 1 started up, with! } , i] a muttered word of excuse—and DON’T BE ae RAID HH| Amabel” spoke ; q Look,” she murmured, “the! NS ares ss ous os aes Ser ear erasttt # | moon—itke some great, hanging a om globe of shining silver.” } | OF YOURSELF—He who bar, mind will be unhappy. The man!) jooked, and the radiant full bore fear fe always whipped. The|*hO xrappies with each day's 1% | moon pooped over the swaying bouyant soul belongs to the fear pea man. The world first accepts & man at bis own value, and then, jit he stands the scrutiny, endorses it. Drive fear out of your mind as the bats are driven from the lcburch spires of England by the |ringing of sweet toned bells ro 00 mone “THAN YOUR | SHARE—No hustler ever lost a job hit he was honest, too. To put work lon # cash basis entirely ts to shut the door of opportunity in one's face. The way surplus energy and time is used determines a great lman. The higher places are al | ways open for the person who fills /to overflowing the lower ones. Good men are ax scarce an ever, and if; & man does more than be can earn, \he will earn more and bave more to do. TO STAND UP FOR YOUR THOUGHTS—No man has a mo nopoly on ideas, Every man has some. Air all ideas and put op a |manty argument tn thelr defense It's bo crime to differ from your |neighbor—in love as loving difference, for the other [kind does not pay—tm the jong run | An idea shonid be tossed into the | jarena of public opinion to be used lfor a football, if desired. Let the |best thought win, and {ff yours liones prestige, be man enough to acknowledge it and own up with |@ amile. TO CHANGE YOUR MINO— Consistency in small matters is no mark of wisdom. It in obstinacy The world is moving along at a lively pace, and each day brings tts own work and problema. To hold to a worn oF ploded idea just for sent like the man who clings to the old fashioned “one shay” in an age of antomobties New occasions demand new ways of meeting them and the man who cannot change bis is pets | Good to keep well dr are low and demar are many—aye, ther Take advantage | Credit Plan—there’s 1 on Easy Payments 1332-34 Second Ave. Re sure it ts) How to Acquire Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Se Eee DOWN-TO-DATE APPAREL a little down and a little at a time, Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc. “Seattle's Reliable Credit House” sues as if he had only one day to live and po one had ever wrestled with this particular question be fore, may make a few mistakes, maple trees. I had not noticed it fore, and I am not sure bot that Amabel commanded the thing j Hewitehed again, | sank back on | but he wilt grow, and growth fs if. | ine rustic bench and gazed upon China has travelled a beaten peth | ine radiant and upon Ama-| so long that It is called the “sleep or The a ne eet. i, «: ing giant When that giant wakes up it will be because the Chinese have changed their minds on ways and means of life. A sleeping man ia one who dows the same old thing in the same old way, regardiess. TO ACKNOWLEDGE TRUTH — Troth sever hart any man who glow to her wonderful hair and 1) did nothing but observe this for an other minute. Then I shook my. self free of the binding tllusion and eprang up “The rose.” said Amabel Keane, “it's like being in a Persian gar den.” And she thrust a delicate Marchal Neil into my face. 1 *L9eK!l’g gave out thelr and from the violins made soft, tow was too much, I “Amabel—you loved it, although other men might hurt the man who loves truth,| breathed the sensestealing per-| “you must love Truth is not a warrior to be fought, | fme and looked once more into uo!” And I sete Awabel’s unfair eyes. I sat down hands. bat a gentle maiden to be wooed. Those who follow her leading make lthe kind of men and women of again—1 had forgotten about my | burned-up desert Amabel smiled, beams gamboling which any cit teht b roud, and} “You had better talk,” sald lips. Then she | Beattio costalale in. ene Cieabh Amabel. “You have just ten min-(bel’s sigh cannot be for preacher, Pani, advived us to prove | Utes more. = at least, ten mimaten all things and to hold fast to that}, “Ten minutes more,” I gasped. she said, “I which t# good. Among the thous. | “I don't understand, you for months.” and and one influences seducing} “Mt. Bridgeman,” she said, de-| beams gamboled | murely, looking at her small feet. “The next walt Mr. Bridgeman ing to my feet. Mr. Bridgeman! ing, swaying forme | There was @ th a man thrust his a | bower of witching love“ I believe, Miss Keane,” and appealing to human life today, truth offers a sw and peaceful | path. Happy t« the man who has the nerve to face truth and the ability to recognize it. To be " I shouted, ris- rhe fates take ls this why you afraid of the truth is to confess brought me here? | Bridgeman. one's self a weakling } You came yourseli,” said Ama “Miss Keane && ne j det lightiy blurted. “Her | TO CALL RELIGIOUS ACTS BY “I'm going!” [ blazed, as though and it is the RELIGIOUS NAME8—The prophet | announcing the end of the world of olden times advised the people and Amabel turned the unfair eyes of his day to “do justly, love mercy on me once more and walk humbly with thy god."| “Listen,” she whispered. The The world is practicing all three of | pleading violins upon the veranda these suggestions to a more or lees began the most calling, drawing degree today, Justice has been the | alr—a love waits, Amabel may be blowing up of the # ridiculous ans was bewitched, 5 man, backing away; biue eyes rept {slogan of ail politica! parties during no magician, but she can handle at me the last campaign. Yet justice is her lights and stage effects, And From a thousand a religious matter. Merey is win-/as 1 sat down, the rata-tattat of seemed to hear a faint ning its way in both the commer my rivetere of iron died away) rata-tattat! It wasd celal and Industrial etre of socl- | agatn. the never-to- ety, as well a8 everywhere else. Mr, Bridgeman be hanged!” 1) the boundless roveless 4 and still merey t igtous act. |——— — A merciful teemed and honored ays. We need mor brave enough to be m™ people clfal Clothes l—when fund ids on your purse e's the rub! Modern he solu tion A New Style Victor Talh Machine Embodytng the famous Victor TapenArnn pF the only sctentifie method of con we from the sound box to the horm complete with 12 elghtineh records, #1 cash or easy payments. Sherman, Clay & 0. 1806 and Ave EXCLUSIVE VICTOR DEALERS: Union St. DOWNING, HOPKINS & RYBR-e thomean Grdexe Gewensod tor in aweamnant oF 6m