The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 18, 1908, Page 12

Try to Hide Behir Behind Conati- tution to Carry on Business. BY ERNEST STOUT. CHICAGO, Tl Dec 18 adulterators of food and dealers embalmed poultry, fish and mes in : have indivated their intention to use| mt of the i to protect horities recent decision up the fourteenth amen pnatitution ar a eshte om againat the a ggouraged by th 8 supreme o ding the man ity of Chica its destruction 4,000 pour cold storage chicken owned ie North American Cold Sto: , adulterators of foods ar ring to again raise the pe Haute of condemned foods ts eatory and equivalent to seizure property without due process of w fg pre that Crusade Begun. United States Attorney Sims of the northern district of Iilinols has Juat begun a crusade against sellers of “misbranded, adulterated and det Perilous foods In view of bis in fention he has filed informations Against five wholesale firms of Chi o, charging them with violation pure food law adopted by These firms and most States, sold ups and @mong the wealth! Teputadte of the Unt Qlive olls, drugs, map’ her goods bearing the {necription Inspected and certified to be pure by the Ddureau of chemistry of the United States This false lable fm each case bore the formal signa ture of the firm, together with ite rantee. In one instance the aple ayrup” was found to be com of saccharine, glucose and oft fn another “Standard was discovered to be honey; faice” Acetic acid and vinegar, with a lit} tle of! of lemon. Sickening Chickens. The 4,000 pounds of chicken were ir samples of the kind of food cold houses enable spe tors put on the market. The chickens were being eaten daily in Chicago wrants, and many persons je sick thereby. One man, after a chicken sandwi had con jons, and almost died of pto @ polson. The offense was so we that the board of health the putrid fowls, which were ipally embalmed feet. foathers entrails, and removed them the cold storage where they reposed in frozen putrescence two years. Despite the protests the corporation, the chickens | ed. The company sued | destroy the city for their value, and the case was taken to the supreme cc ns where the municipality Alarmed at that time at a Be oeuapact of perhaps having to/ pay for all the spolied foods the city . ite officers returned carloads Of unfit canned goods. It later de Which failed had hundreds of thous- of pounds of rotten fish in ed roves These fish are today Being sold in installments for human ption, and a: it the coun! The firm bankrupt. The fiah are being sold pey its creditora. The fish are, the opinion of those in control ‘Of the matter, “too valuable an as Bet to be destroyed.” In Cold Storage. In the cold storage houses of are millions of pounds of poultry, fish, eggs and other held by speculators to cre- Ate scarcity and an increase of When the food becomes and can no longer be will be sold for consump Water st. dealers say the of Chicago hold 20,v00,000 butter in storage. Trade under their control an- scarcity of butter, exes, other holiday foods,” rf ; a s a nT i 3 ® xverte carcasses of infection jaw are passed into the infected u ny Hg Gives More Power. Heretofore the municipalities ve not had the power to author- the destruction of this adul- |, poisoned and putrid food. ease just decided by the Unit- ed States Strengthened the hands of the au- It remains to be seen if influence of wealthy dealers in poison food will procure the dis- on or restraint of “overzealous Ith commissioners.” partly infected carcasses of cattle, point to the fact that the govern- Ment inspectors permit these car. @asses to pass into the market, but have nothing to say concerning the Unanimous condemnation of the flee by all the leading bacter- logtats. The outcome of the prosecutions of Atty. Sims and Health Commis Sioner Evans of Chicago as a moral imulus to officials elsewhere may depended upon to show just how Much consideration of the public health will weigh against the “big interests” which profit by poison- ing Innoce nt customers WILL NOT PUBLISH EVIDENCE IN TRIAL (Oy United Press.) UNION CITY, Tenn., Dec. 18.—~ The testimony in the trials of night riders will not appear in the public prints, because under the law the Feading of testimony disqualifies el itizens from service as jurors in| ture cases. The court requested the newspaper men not to publish the testimony, and made it clear thet the request would be changed to an order if it was not obeyed. NEW OPERA HOUSE FOR HAMMERSTEIN {Ry United Pross. eee), NEW RK, Dec. 18.—Following the announcement of Oscar Ham- merstein that he intends to build &n opera house on the upper Weat side, architects today began their | Representative Gumioeh called on the lighthouse board and urged it to install more efficient fog signals is is expected to surpass any play ube in the word. Rah for fie save of plans for a structure | y razor man! He hav made in blades grow Where only one grew before. . . Ht just occurs to us that ave 't care how many farewell tours oypter pattic makes. No, wonder father is grouchy, mother is sour and glum; Bere Ohristmaa comes wrunnin’, And coal $7.50 « ton. The } Un} United | Yeloped that « millionaire fish firm | being eaten | supreme court has) DAINTY BLUE E FROCK ) GREEDY PACKERS FIGHT TO SELL PUTRID FOOD c SCHWAB TRYING TO BOTTLE (Star Special Service.) SAN FRANCISCO, Dy That a move ment to ahipbutiding ya. set on f coast was Chas. M B learned th representing § e curing options on able Francisco waterfront property Negotiating for | } control ever rd on the P THE GRILL OSAURUS. THE PACIFIC SHIP. YARDS? > | Charles at Sake rab iron w ndepe rks on the WILL KEEP TAB ON CONSUMPTIVES The 1 board of health in de. termined to enforce the Taw te quiring doctors to report att en sj ot tuberculosla, and a elrowlar [et ltor will soon be matled to every physician tn this elty by Howith ( missioner Crichton, — eailinr) the ention to the fact. that provided for health depart regarding at white ple walty th ATTACKS ROBBER | (By United Press Peveipe batg sce Dec, 18 l & neRT ah ¥ bet r hands of Mi ‘ girl was bbed by a red ight |The robber secured $8 in canh, and |xirl’s shrdlu shrdia emfwyp w also wrenched a ring from th |girl's finger LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT-WEDDING By United P X, Arizona | | riticlam ¢ fiance fr Arizona and his bride the n to eke, an actor jformerly Mise Lulu R. Lorens, staff | correspondent of the Portland Jour. | |nal and Pendleton Bast Oregonia ere spending thelr hon 1 | here. | Weeks was playing at Union ]Qre, and Mise Lorenz attend the ay tn her capacity a» dramat 18 tle, It was @ case of love When Schwab was here, he an. | frat sight ed that he had urchas noth © Munters’ Point drydocks, oe CONCERNING SOME ‘PREHISTORIC FREAKS BY JOHN 8, GRUELLE. It was kind, it was docile, and trusted in men, It was long, like a vestibuled train; And when hungry behind {t followed the plan Of wiring ahead to ite brain. But this, alas, did na For the rear often When something got EMF sic the front of Here is a dainty little y_ United Pees, | W. asHiNayont D. 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Hall Co. | MANILA, Dec. 18,--Major Beoch- 1814 fecond Av, Senttle. | er Ray was under investi@&tion Please send me, prepaid, | |today on account of alleged irregu your free 100-page illus larities in his pay aceounte, trated book, 12-18-68 Sa Name | } Address .., seriously fll at St. Lake's postal where she has lately undergone an Mrs. * DUTCH FLEET CAPTURES th drydocks on San Frans tone the ‘ the biggest or : ‘en ve) ANOTHER CASTRO Puget | ara. opening of the Ps waaine | (By United Press.) to be bullding om the Pacitic coast ts ad-|. THE HAGUE, Dee, 18—Ap un on se- mitted by everyone and it is cdn- | COUfirmed repert received hére to San sidered more than 4 po ¥ says that the Dute fleet has and that the far-eostne- Steet tured a third Venesuelan guard site after t Gadel ed tan. heaananes and that it ie being towed to os bl ematadt, Curacac COLD IN NEW YORK; WARM IN ST. LOUIS ” inch of « tonight. The temperature Peas yy omy as at noon to the freesing point at midnight ST. LOUIB, Dec. 16.—Yosterday was the warmest December day recorded im @t. Louls in 19 years The maximum tomperature was At only two pointe in the country was « higher temperature record od, Abtiene, Kansas, 14, and Fort) Reh, Amaunen Arkangaa, 74 Now that the apple show Bs ost Washington may well fee! Be ya where on the sen Rant aE wigte “that raised 800 he pallb remy WITH HAT PIN, Frank | #7 oe ae Ge sere, and where fiftesn tons of | onions bad been grown on an 1 fam Gates, wife of the 5 ig ones, see, ey began to think they were cheng | but were soon brought | rd be te nee of realization when confront y & man who assured them thet had cleared his iand that ye&r from crops raised between ieataney ta Of the trees. be ose nen ” 08: Ageferine t lang in the Osha Barly ult thing out as far ag they had able to learn, and did not! hesitate to purchase several tracts along the river. ome years ago these same) ben 9 Durohased land tn the enatohee valley for $100.00 an acre and a 3 1, Year they rofused ie same land with hy on it. They were very to find a district whore this it at sider the land purchased a very good buy and | confident th land wil) y for iteelf the firs x in five years from now Will be worth at least ten times the | original , and during this time they will have the benefit of profits acorulug from crops. One Very important feature which fully impressed these gentlemen of the dooming Importance of Richland tw thy Sredt Gotivity being displayed by the bs roads, At presen the North Coast and Kennewick Northern are actively engaged in grading and the Northern Pacific, not to be outdone, is busy running lines yid Richmond yo change of the Milwaukee one down this e & fchiand and the famous ny rult belt. ith the thriving little city of Mchland right in this famous ir Ggated district the populace are ng | very jubilant over their coming importance and are looking forward to the incoming of many homemakers during the winter and coming spring, The Richland Co,, with offices In the Downs block, sles egenta for the Lower Yakima jIrrigation Co. are offering 10 acres of choice land in this famo arly fruit belt, ‘J therein, had, b| both | 1 ' The 0H) BR) Ea > {> PIERROT RUFF IS POPULAR FIGHT DRINK iL COLLEGES riations | large be Jabout the sa ie r” | | (Star yr ial Service.) DENVER, Deo. 18—"Five peo cont of the men in Ging Bing prison are college graduates, brought there by drink. “in the famoue breed lines in New York, one In three je a college grad uate; 6 per cent of the prisoners ir the Tombe are college graduates “Drink; the first social glase in «| college fraternity fs usually the be- | ginning of thie downfall.” ! 4 r, of lof the ¥. M |the University of ‘Virginia, gr grandron of Gen, Hugh Mercer fouring the United States to preach anti-booze” t fr | men and hile I wt enga jring and t that J hav hich whink to @ f colleg nD 2 Kd, M ry ie a i “ P iecen. the 0 b.C 2th ' joy » ’ Silverware te jen. : ard. Sv agghe' estab : yt a Co, ot ruff In countless va | is indeed a thing of wondrous con-|a fraternit f and every where The | *truction and detail, The hat of 84-j\gaia, since aily late, } “id 80) i wiles hele ho Os inch diameter, with ite spreading | hus been ana 6 ‘ r fale far out at the k.' thin year , y { at helps materially to ae array of puffs, th I | from eolies A strange tre take te aed head out at the back—a | rings and the ruffs ali tend to make the Un of Penney ported = fror c ry all women are) a stunning hea , and withal a |other institutions, Merce with eyes Hike nd ph fashionable head | most stunning offect up his whole time to college | toes. : SEF Holiday Gifts— Unmistakable Savings at the Walker Store The Walker Store, from now on to Christmas, will be used as an overflow store for the Hol- lay Goods. Our own building is packed to the doors every day, and, to make it easier for you { and easier for us, it has been thought best to use the Walker Store in this manner, f About $15,000 Worth of Holiday Merchandise Is Now on Sale at Attractive Prices ; This merchandise is first-class in every particular—the prices are assuredly as low as good merchandise can be sold for. For example: Dolls Pianos Mechanical “fl Games Latest Parisian Play- | Upright Grand Pianos .... | Lehman's ber> py we Humpty Dumpty Cir- ng Doll = ; .. 25¢ to 83.50 cus. $1.25 to $3.50 that open and shut; ai arv P - | Eccent sie and dressed in va Pa Ba $1.50 | Trains that run .... Pitch a Ring ..... 25¢ colors ..... $1.50 | Horns and Trumpets , -. ++ $1.50 to $10.50 | Comical Animal Ten Another Lot of Pari- 10¢ to B81 00 Mechanical Fire Depart- Pins ..,. $1.25 sian Dolls—At ..... | Metal ophones — Good tone, ment ...$1.00 to $1.00 Buster Brown Paint splendidly decorated ..,, Fully Dressed Dolls— .50¢ to $2.50 MAGIC LANTERNS “ce beaters ah Blue, pink, red. 25¢ | Musical Tops—Largest as- | In various makes and sizes. Ally loper—New Worsted Dolls—Lar sortment..,.10¢ to 50¢ 75¢ to $15.00] Fish Pond — Alwa assortment .... 25¢ | Dolls’ Cradles and Cothe Automobiles, Flyers,] 00d «+00 «....25¢ Eskimo Dolls—In cos endless variety Coasters, Dump Carts, Ex-] Bingo ...5.<....25¢— tume .... Full Line of Rubber Dolls that squeak, 4 po Celluloid Dolls—Each Nosey—New and very funny .... ....256¢ Tiddledy Winks . .25¢ And hundreds of others too numerous to men- tion. ann Wagons, Panama rts and lish Go-Carts, with hoods; Dolls’ Carriages in endless variety. The Reflectoscope Latest Collapsible- Spring Mattress Dolls’ 0¢ Mother Hubbard Dolls —Celluloid heads eeee ‘errr cs, Ae DRUMS. A new “Magic Lantern,” which uses an ordinary picture + table Tedd: BEARS. am postal card Instead of a “slide.” And it throwe on the wall or on Doubles Te tat 2he any white surface @ perfect reproduction, about ten times as sig a $3 50 Teddy Bears—Dressed ee ee on beg ae : be Only @ limited number for sale—the factory cannot fill a tenth Sara Teddy Beare—ilectric |] °t he orders. Hurry! Juvenile Books, Other “Teddy Bears Xmas Books and Monkeys ,.... ies 50¢ io $7.00 One-Half Off Decisive Bargains in Women’s Garments Women’s Long Coats—Made of fancy mixtures and | Women’s Suits—With short sleeves ; all colors and all pe fabrics; formerly sold at $10.00 and $15.00. good styles; worth $25.00 to $45.00; to be closed out n sale tomorrow at $5.00 at eeseeeees 810,00 Women's Caracul Coats—Long or short styles; were | Waists—All the finer Lace Waists that sold at $10.00 $35.00 to $100.00; now offered at ... Less Than Half | and $15.00, are now offered at .... $4.95 Opera Coats and Evening Dresses ............2..... Lace Waists that sold at $20.00 and as are to be . All Way Below Half Price closed out at +... ~ At the Walker Store -STONE-FISHER CO., Operators ———___— 1112 to to 1116 Seoohdl Av. Near to Spring St. MEX ¢ SEE 6 ME ¢ SEK ¢ BRE ¢ NAPE ¢ ¢ EE trust — responsible in large part for good service to our | patrons — safe service — COURTEOUS SERVICE. | with their fellow man with decent politeness. tors with Instructions, but also because they are men of intelligence, POSITION, They depend upon the MAN, AS TO COURTESY. Our motormen and conductors are in positions of The: lize the f rt ot i deali y realize the importance of carrying on dealings You A RD TO HAVE THE MOTORMAN OR. CONDUCTOR MORE POLITE THAN YOU? CAN WE AFFORD TO HAVE YOU MORE POLITE THAN OUR: MOTORMAN OR CONDUCTOR 2, Not only because they are motormen and conduc Politeness and consideratioi do not depend upon MAN TO MAN Is the conductor polite to you ? MAN TO MAN will you be polite to the conductor? You are human? So Is he, You are tired ? So is he, possibly, You are vexed? $0 is he — no doubt, SEATTLE ELECTRIC COMPANY (Copyright, 1068, Stene & Webster.)