The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 15, 1908, Page 4

4 THE SEATTLE STAR | ay STAR PUBLISHING CO, 1907-1909 Seventh Ave. BEVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY, ibn —_—_ | PHONE Main 1080, IND. 441, These are exchanges, and connect with all de partmente—ask for department or name of person BALLARD STAR AGHNCY—S40) Ballard av canet, Ballard 906 A EVERETT? STAR AGENCY.-T. A. Kinw Pacific Ave inset 390, One cont per copy, six conte per week, oF pofive cents per wn Be Hvered by mall or var No f pies * Botered at the Postotfice at Seattle, Weahing as : matter on the TO MAIL SUnsCRIBERS address label of ap on hae BO again been paid in wd change Of Gate on the add . : NOTICE reach janet, Main 1050 you ity oe an be certain of giving eur subsor! . oot oeeviee way One of the favorite ments of the race track people is that knocking out the betting system will close the lower the breed of horses. It’s a 100 to 1 shot that the majority of racing men—with a few notable exceptions—don't care a whoop whether the breed of horses is raised or lowered. Horses, to them, are the same as slot machines, faro layouts and roulet wheels But let’s see if the racing men themselves are not LOW- ERING THE BREED a whole lot faster than anyone else could do it. Here are the facts tracks and BEGAN ON STAGE AS LISP a ie ow i: BY MERLE WANE most of the admire the dainty «ra a Kimball, across = th: tw of the Lola theatre, would chat I had Perhaps matine girla whe of M envy the enjoyabie The life of the average race horse is short. At two or with that Mttle lady “ Jently | had heard much about three or four years of age he is carefully attended, groomed From report ahe appeared to : ® pet of the Laie audience as and trained. He prances onto the track from the paddock as the stock com Itnelf and loo ret $ an ure Thulstrup ever drew. Be week I saw her as “Milly and look pretty as any ure 'T rup ever crew at in “Strongheart,” and because of his few years, and because he has not attained ratood the “why of Her girliah freah his full strength, his day is short. Even one season on the| juant mannerteme sug | wosted that charming actress, Miliie track is lia to end his career ember, We aC hurke, Of course Billle Burke has kine about the erage race rse.) quits the season |* bie © a t . talking about the average ra horse He qu € |Mise Kimball bs ar aon with his knees sprung, with his wind broken, with cither his |ingenue s. Bho nevertheless 7 +. 4 Takes something out of them, which spirit or temper gone. There is not a more useless class of | gives rise a good prediction of , what she might do if given the horses on earth than those discarded from race tracks. lportunity and requisit Sometimes the horse lasts a few years longer. If he is} | Amway I was curt on the track at ten he is a wonder. Here is a typical case of @ veteran race horse, who was well known on western tracks about three years ago He was actually eleven years old, However, he was ¢ od only for “sending over the jumps.” His owners knew that! some day he would fall and have to be om But he wasn't good for anything but steeplechase events, and mean many dollars. “Look,” the people in the crowd would say that horse enjoys going over the jumps to get started. He certainly the track for years. He's Partly true. The old race horse fought plunged, and acted almost like a bronco when he first f He can hardly wait shows spirit, and he's a wonder, all righ the bit, reared and els! the cinch pulled tight. But was it because he was “high spirited?” No. The reason was DOP You should have seen him in his stall after the race. He} quivered in every muscle. His legs trembled. His head drop- ped between his knees. His breath came in painful gasps, sounding almost like sobs. It was a pitiful sight—one to make | had any areal horse lover want to kill some one. The dope had “worked out.” Did the judges know it? CERTAINLY THEY DID! On every track there are horses known to the officials as “dope horses.” The judges permit this doping as long as the his loss wouldn't} “See how] been on} Consequently 1 went the curtain wae to the Tueeday matinee, her dreasing room door, | was greeted by a duo of feminine volces, Entering I found Ithey tewued from the young pe T sought, and her dignified moth | whose « name ts “Pauline Mad dern.” Both were seated before thetr dressing tables in preparation for the firet act. Mias Kimball realizes that her own youthful beauty Is sacrificed by too great a use of cosmetion, so ae we talked, with a touch of dry ronge here, a puff of rice powder there and a few lines of the blue penel! about the leyes, she was soon adjusted to the character she was to portray “You play the part of a college shortly be rung up at cking at | girl well,” | remarked, “he long haa it been since you were at achool” ‘Oh! Just several years. Bot f never went to a coeducational in jatitution of any size, Till nine lyears old I lived In the little country }tawn, Renton Harbor, Michigan Afterwards | attended school in a jconvent In Chicago. I have never dramatic school coaching My stage expertences these Inst few years has been my only training. and this season I feel greatly ta jdebted to the direction of Mr. | Frawley. My fatty ho played "Black Eagle’ in ‘Strongheart,’ and lmy mother have always been with me and directed my stadies.” horse “runs consistently”—that is, as long as the bookies can] ginee your parents are profes figure how the horse should run because of his “past per-| sonal it ls only natural that you, too, oO — h gone to the stage,” I replied | formances.” Consequently the owners and trainers HAVE TO KEEP ON USING THE DOF The case cited is not an exception. is rather more common than the betting public supposes. Doping of race horses ‘There are plenty of other crooked phases to the race track,! but we are talking about that favorite argument of the track followers—THAT RACING IMPROVE HORSES. Is it true? Are the methods used in handling the animals those of true horsemen and sportsmen? If so, then it is also fine sport when the cowardly picador of the bull ring, himself sheathed in iron and leather, urges his unprotected, blindfolded mount upon the horns of a mad- dened bull in order that the crowd may see the dumb anguish of a suffering brute who has no appeal from the greed and passion of man. THE BREED OF Our expert In court etiquette says it is her one best bet that Castro ts not welcomed by Queen Wilhelmina with a glad burst of sony Mr. Vanderveer has one great advantage in his controversy with Mackintosh, In that he has the last word for two whole Mr. years, By digging up the Brownsville affair, Foraker has shown that ho” belongs in some archaeological society, and not in the senate. 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VEE ane iiss esleiaierieniahei Cc} | MOST ANYTHING In Cuba oysters have been found clinging to mangrove trees sev eral feet above the water ee The man behind the field glass declares he can see the approach of prosperity rk. Poorhouses are being abolished in rope and olf age pensions are aring for the poor To the fact that she sr vked reg barrel, winging from the outermost tock overhanging Magellan opposite Terra del Fuego a “Watches In gold, tilled sliver and ||niekel, Wm. H Finck ploneer || Jeweler, 816 Second ave,, Seattle, AUCTION SALE CROWN CLOTHING CoO,, 1121 First Avenue, t for passing whips to forward, | ‘THE STAR 1908, TUBSDAY, DECEMBER 15, Seat Anemeness arama STAR DUST BY JOSH ING BABE ww} A Word From Joh Wise, Harker—And then when you start on a thirt le in t ugh rain and mud what do you call & Coxgwood—Why, man, that’s fant Juet Suit Him. “Even ef a I don't t © you'd work If your goose wern ter fife depended upon It,” snorted the ory ‘Bravo!’ angry housewife "twould ound And dats where yer do me a Nike a hi great injustice, murr responded the tall tramp, blandly, “If 1 could have condition I'd like dem, I'd work all de time j And how is that? 9d> 33> 33> 333399: Bric Cut Glass Table Silver Fine China Ec a-Brac v0ks Buying Problem Solved in amed Pictures stationer Burnt Wood Et Baillargeon’s Basement Pricings Are Remark- ably Low Why, I'd like to shovel snow down in Florida and run a lawn) ant re than wa : mower up in Alaska, mum ‘ eae Suite etal ae A Th . cota Ht Too Swift How It Would Tempt Him. 1 ‘| The city nephew was showing the oo that fat fowl,” whispered the jrural uncle around town tall tramp at the water tank “) Ae nan 4 Where be we going now, Bub wouldet thou enjoy him , \ ‘ , {] axked Uncle Dewberry Yous,” yawned the laziest tramp We're fir m. Rogers & er, be- +} “Going up tn the Lightning studio ‘in all the states and territories, “if cause it is wood Wor Z sly Hito have your pleture taken,” ree jde engine killed him, a eyclone q good : ng solve T}| ponded the young man whirled all his feathers off and de the question for yo } And what then?’ lahtning # de gran and Prices given are for set 1 Why, then we'll go over to the | baked him nice and brown, 1) Lightning shoe shining parlor and |wouldat enjoy him, pard, yes,) . . é }|have your boots shined wp.” ste Flower Design May Flower Design ‘Clee! And then’ og 4 ‘ } “Why, then you'll got a lightning Curios Teaspoons .... ....75¢| ! Up Spoons shave, have a lightning lunch, catch | Jack—Yes, every time a chap |) ie $1.90 the Hgbtning express and sto kiss & girl the man in the] Dessert Spoor $1.25 ! rprnin: frm |. Bat Uncle Dewberry held up bi graciously moves behind a] a lable »”00n $1.50 Hort pao fo,” said Mra. Kimbatt gry ; f peasert $1.75 simale ave, Bs mba : when pele rec hon at, be & iittle too! Hva—But how do you know 1 Dessert Fork $1.40, D $1.75 never should study for the jor this old man,” he sald |tan't a woman in the moon instead : - | quietly as he took a firmer «rly nan? stage hat matter she decided for| his yellow satchel. “What do you sck-—-Oh, because, if It happened herself. I laugh pow, at what weltake your old unc 0 bea light to be a woman in the moon This ser pri r SI But cr term her first appearance on the! ging rod, Bub? oa her getting be ae f ter Knife stage. Mr. Kiruball and | were play . yl sede pyr nag 9 So age nd half-dozen each of } Fork caspoons and jowether in “Hazel Kirk. We Have You Noticed? ewer a se Passes: Bocens, ot ion ke hes ; joft Clara, then only 3 years} jrarker—Say, © Pork i p in ha et, covered id, in our dressing room. The! . ay, Cogawood are - ype “ + curtain wae ue and we up on automobile lore. Wi yo Pear!—In the first chapter of this . Were #8Y1D8 | have to «pin out five or ten miles novel it states that the heroine has our serious lings when a apontan:| over smooth roads to tow in haze! eyes and in another chapter |M@) ~-~~ sous burst of langhter came trom | en down friend, what do you call it? /it alludes to her liquid eyes ur audience, I turned, wonder-| Coggwood—tHlamed lot of trouble K Liquid? Well, er—per tag, i couse, towards the oxtts sacrifice haps she has witch hazel eyes And there toddling across th * haps she ha | to ua, with @ monstrous white wig o *14 wn vod mn her head and half hiding the 2 Pip era tam eee 3] co Se se eee OUTBURST OF EVERETT TRUE 3% aS cee ee announced with baby deciatve- | 3M s fter t ° y * Ou la c d6 Far Rib wa it to take her in some panies What do you do When you a not b 1 asked 1 am always busy sald Mion Kimball, “We have rehearsals every porning at 10 o'clock, and three atinoes & week, besides the regu evening performances. The af. ternoons that are free | atm at work on my costumes, or taking my | French or dancing leasons. De pu) know, I rarely get to see a play at the other theatres. You would not believe it when I tell you that the only actress of importance I have seen in my life was Mianch alah This perba counts for Mise Kimball's unoonacious . free. dom tn aeting—she le not imitating set oO Now we are planing a w York for a seas of the good stock com if 6 CLARA PROMISED PO WELT Me AY WINE OCLOCK. SHE 13 NOT WERE. AH, WHiLk | AM WAITING /44 SING YOU A ANNE SONG, ENNITLED —~+ = anyone, for as yet ah ae by stag | ideal. Although Miss Kimball tx only ne years old, she te content with the Uresome routine work of th neve ataxe fly in an apart Py Oe ee Sapna] Gee, Sree ment in the residence district with SPPECT THAT 0 TE FUTURE wat Tae MERA her parents. She tx besleged after | PROM VIING THE MRADY 06D CHASING WICH the matineos by her girl devptees, | Me ENPLOVED NST & MOMENT AGO # and numerous gallante of the city | ‘ nging for an Introduction. At the} eatgoing matinee rash, she uvually succeeds In barricading heragf le. | hind her dreasing room ¢ against any stagestrock, adoring dmisa | After the play she is sedately escorted to and from the theatre by a protecting bodyquard @ tir parents, in private life she is itke! |the princess in the fairy stony, | gnarded from the contamination of ja curious public. It is her desire, jhowever, as she is of a retiring nature and hates Heity ° This week Miss Kimball is! buay f> with the pert whe te to play in “Peter Pan.” which she says i to! be beautifully staged. { Bartell _ Gifts Suitable for Christmas Presents BiG REDUC|i_NS N PRICE ALWAYS—SOME SPECIALS FOR TOMORROW ONLY Safety Razors | Shaving Lather Brushes | Hand Mirrors, Shaving Little Pure Bristles, firmly Mirrors, Etc. 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Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc. 1332-34 Second Ave. “Seattle's Reliable Credit House” 209 Union St. —- CHRISTMAS GIT -RHEUMAI A New Style Victor Talking Machine Embodying the famous Victor Tapor-Arm privetple, the only scientific method of conveying the tone from the sound box to the he rhis machine complete with 12 eight-inch records, $21.70, Bither | ™ cash or easy payments. Sherman, Clay & Co. 1406 Second Ave. ‘a EXCLUSIVE VICTOR DEALERS. ot