The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 18, 1908, Page 8

HE HAD FINE DINNERS SENT (BY W. G. SHEPHERD.) NEW YORK, Dec, 16.--Of what ever nature the financial dealing of Patrick J » Pid Funding Co. may have gan be no doubt that 1 Was a mighty good fell What else but a good fellow Gould you call a man who was so good to his office help that every @ay he tad a fine dinner sent in from a nearby restaurant and served fn his offices, thus saving the girls Quite « little money and the incon: venience of going out on days when the weather was bad? What else but a good fellow could Fou call a man who sent his auto Mobile around to the homes of some of the giris ip the morning, to Bring them down to work, and also carried them home at night in the fame automobile? That was Patrick Keiran, who was known around 116 Broadway &s the prize employer when it came to jooking after the comfort and personal pleasure of the ye Women who worked Im the offices of the various concerns in which he was the prime mover The employes of the building, too, =the elevator men, the barbers, ‘Qnd the others with whom the man in daily contact —- knew Ears as a “good spender.” <A dollar tip was one of the easiest + moma from which he separated if. And there was mourning, @et only in the Keiran offices, but @roughout the breadth and height @ the building, when Keiran’s Pidelity Funding Co. went into the he Gtiroy asserts, that the lity Funding Co. has several ‘millions of liabilities and only & few hundred of assote, For In stance, a close wealthy friend of the missing ‘financier sald today ~ IN FOR HIS OFFICE law offices things told of it hard to oun that make that no matter in what city of the country Keiran happened to be business, he never failed to go to mase--5 o'clock mass. Often, too when tn New York, he would go to mass on his way to his offi One of Kelran's most cherished sensions, according to this friend, is a gold cross studded with! when he pscognized his daughter| chamber last night on the plague |™@&ke & pleasant contrast to the immense ones which are growing a diamonds, worth about $9,000, and John fight which California has been |‘'!fle too insistent to be conridersd quite smart which was presente » bim by I want to marry your daugh-| making. City offictals and iaterest-| House Ds are exquisite. play is given the long, flowing Catholic auns in app services he had performed in be halt of their chureh work One of the girls at Keir Broadway offices was Mrs. Ls C. Davis, in whose name, Recol y says, an ran severa ay” bank counts. originally from tb a aw r ke hatled Buffalo, where the organized, and from Buffalo came also Mra. Davie, She married very young, and was left a widow at 20. She had one child, a daughter, and — this child, so New York friends of Mrs. Davis say, ts in Buffalo with grandparents. It is sald also that out of her earnings as Mr. Kelran's confidential secretary she support: | ed her parents as well as her | daughter. ——— When Jno. Byarly went to Fair View to take charge of his | in interests he knew it but he had prom- BY FIELD GRAVES. months touring foreign countries. Hie father had intimated that/ ft would be well for him to take @ bride with him, but John had not et seen the girl be was willing to i 3: & gentle as s s a r 5 3 on the girl. e that he had a formidable in Brinson Walker, owner of great wheat fields adjoining Tomlinson ons, and fat Col. Tomlinson had no objec ions to the match. Walker was @n older man than Byariy, but very handsome, rich and dashing. Byarly saw bim often in company With the girl. After being in doubt four months, Byarly decided to know his fate, and set ont to the Tonilinson place for that purpose, On the way he met the colonel, but thelr automo- passed In 4 cloud of dust and ty could not speak to him. , he wanted to ask the girl rat “I want to know,” he said to her, as they stood on the cool veranda that morning, “if you will marry me.” The prised, and he thought Spoken too late. “Lam willing,” said Florine, with &® straightforward smile, “but we must get father’s consent.” girl looked up at bim sur- he had Se “We will get bis consent,” sald John, taking her tn his arms. | “But he has started for a long stay in California and your year will be up before he returns,” sald Florine. ‘Then we'll ask him today,” John. It was too late for them to reach Fairview before the fast train would pass through, but Joba cal culated that bis car would take | them to Waterville in time to In tercept It. He would have to run sald HILGAINED #TLADILY faster than the train, but he knew! | the car was good for such # run} and the roads tn perfect condition. | The start was made at once, | Par away they saw the train and knew it would pass the town jahead of them. liyarly turned |upon a road that ran beside the track and began the pursuit. Steadily he gained on the train until the automobile the Pullma | tract the | Who sat unconscious of their pres- | jence, absorbed in a newspaper. Pulling off her glove, ehe threw it! against the window and the colonel looked out. He raised the window Fine Silk Umbrellas, | Gold and Peart Handles, are being | lclosed out at 1-3 off regular prices, | Don't miss this opportunity, if look- jing for a fine Umbrella CHICAGO JEWELRY Co, | 1207 Second Ave. | lation of | te hin Keren ash Fidelity Punding Co. waa ing A colonel married!” KIERAN A GOOD FELLOW WwW He’s Hiding Somewhere From Police Now \Z PATRICK J, KEIRAN, yelled John, olf heard above the noloe fying train w and const fying minute. r Practical Gifts For Men This is the store where quality is para- mount. Every article has the appearance } that pleases and the wear that gives satisfac- tion. Cai Sweater Coats course T am,” and nodding her head. Then it's all right'” yelled the Go back home and get trying to you willing, Florine? Tomilson waned out of the} jored it for one she sald, blush seme ese » $2.50 up For Boys Suits ..,....$3.50up | of Beatth to be wod in a campaign for members || duvet g the week preceding New Yoar The persons to whem they are sent are to write in thelr names and addresses and the name of the church with which they dear to anite Ae the week is to be generally | served by the church the | chureh wor of the city bojleve they will be able to get many ghem jbera f among those whoin the Tinvitations to join will reach ake THE STAR--FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1908. MORNING DRESS AND HOUSE GOWN PIONEER EXPIRES (By United Prone.) SPRINGDALE, h., Deo, 18. Guy Haines, a ploneer of this coun ty, died yesterday He firat set tied In thia vicinity tn 1860 CHURCHES SEEK NEW MEMBERS Begin the year right.” # the caption of an ipyfta ‘ nt to thousands of persons by the ehurehes ‘TO ORGANIZE WORLD'S, || COPPER TRUST a } (By United Press.) | YORK, D yew resenting 1 St a nferring in New York orcaniaing an inter in Ope & | with a view te national copper trust, Active in-| terest in the negotiations f* being | taken by Phelps, Dodge & Co.,| | which company was recently form: | Jed with @ eapital of $60,000,000 ‘LECTURES ON RATS Plague rats are a national men ace, declared Dr. R. G. Brodertok health officer of San Francisco, who delivered an address In the counet! | close fitting comtumes with pleated skirts wear are seen, and small hats of fur for morning with Jong ospreys, or wings, od eitinens attended the lecture, | Nee% and mont picturesque effects are obtained Bisce ERATE vArsonlteet HA a <7 (By United Prose.) ; oti HOQUIAM A/ United} Btates secret service man here } DOKUD Yesterday ; os to wee] co = Carroll's court, yy r i William ML and Charles | Zoglitz by Leo Donovan 1 tontified + Mver Dee uit In a vised the postal auth that all money and registered | are placed tn the bar deponit vaults eve There more yor ys harbor than I ha «time, The police citles have driven ther Kon anfety He nald men on that gambit, in the Ziegy, atone during the ¢ 1 fall of 1907 1 for $99, declaring th Iraw poker aud di | the proprlete: of eve; wilnewnes tg The om nday, <. hed eat t | seen in the }out and many ACCIDENT ENDS RACE (By United Press.) TACOMA, Doc | beat the rth }brush flyer have come here out n Pacific “sage fron ,, }eand bank, overturning and | eldeut Dress Shoe — Worth more ‘PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS money Ve give great Wale. rk Shoes aind erices The following at t $3.00 is ag * 5 ’ © given. ve it 0 you in velour calf! etal finish), viei Kid alf. Come in te and see if this shoe! isn't just the one you want } Price, $3.00. ! Ch ! Slippers— industry no longer $1.25 to $2.50 needs protection, saya Carnegi« WRIGHT BREAKS — (NEW YORK BUILDING New York tegisioive, commities of] ANOTHER RECORD AT EXPOSITION will Go at once to Seattle to look! over the ground and provide for the| lerection of the New York bullding.! (By United Press) LEMANS, France, Dec. 16.-—Wil bur Wright, the American aviator, today broke the previous rec tor Benjamin M. Wileox, of Auburn. for a@roplane fight, going % }and Howard J. Rogers, of Albany miles tn 1 hour, 53 minutes and 59) chairman and secretary and man seoonds. aging director reapectively of the (By United Press.) | ALBANY, N. Y., Dec, 18.—Sena } Alaska Serveyor General. The sen ned the nomination > iam 1. tin to be surveyor general of Alaska. I high-class—every garmen Handkerchiefs 25¢ up Vests, fancy. $1.50 up Evening Dress Protect- CM ives $1.50 up Shirts ...... $1.00 up actually have to pay for. Overcoats And fine assortments of Hats, Caps, Sweat- ers, Shirts, Neckwear, Gloves, Suspenders, Pajamas, Night Robes and Underwear. We issue merchandise certificates for any article in the store. J. Redelsheimer & Co. FIRST AVE., COR. COLUMBIA Here Are the Suits Suits that were $10.00 and $12.50 are $7.50 Suits that were $15.00 and $18.00 are | } up } | now Suits t now Strongest Overcoat House in the State Special Talking Ma The first t eure a strict chine Offer || lowiag Cut F $4.00 Dc $5.00 Dc Only one We reserve the righ tomer. minute the stipulated numbe Be on hand early. only, commencing at nine o'clock tomorrow, 1 It pays to deal at headquarters delay Johnston Co. yy Building Aj Tapering Arm ‘Talking Machine at the fol Regular $20.00 machines for $14.20. |i} Regular $30.00 machines for $19.70, en buyers tomorrow will se q) ly brand new latest improved | *rices: win own. | nachine will be sold to a cus- it to withdraw this offer the rare sold, Don't wait. Don't Remember, to the first ten D wy Third and University pe — Holiday color. Saturday’s Savings List Look for Wednesday's List in Tuesday's Star Jersey Cream Condensed Milk Fine for all cooking and table purposes, 2 Cans for 15c =~! Men's Trousers, About Half | Men's $2.50 and $3.00 Separate Trousers $ 1 45 $1.95 | Men's $3.50 and $4.00 Trousers } | for | 4 Very Emphatic Savings The Pacific Coast Clothing Co. is closing out the surplus stocks from its own wholesale department. / The prices are far lower than could possibly be) quoted by any retail concern—the clothing is The Most Practical, Personal and All Around Sensible Gift to Give Is Clothing To the man or boy who has Christmas money t spend, this sale will appeal instantly. ting double the amount of quality and style that you And this w Joe ( ut wulting Uncle shness! Bi-lo | Shoe Store 808 First Ave. t VIOLINS And outfits one-third off the regular price this week Music Dept. of Kohier & Chase C. H. ROSE, Proprietor. 1318 Second Ay, Seattle. i t is fully guaranteed. It means get- The prices run as follows: | Here Are the Overcoats ee eee $10.50 | $12.50 | Boys’ Suits at About Half — $1.55 $2.70 Overcoats that were $18.00 and $20.00 are now Overcoats that were $25.00 and $30.00 are now . Boys’ Suits that were $3.00 and $3.50 are now Boys’ Suits that were $4.00 to $6.00, are now | Men’s Furnishing Goods Choice Eastern Butter OON Excellent for table or coo king. rg Sar ordy se 9} Surplus Stocks at About Half Usual Prices All Wool Sox , worth 200, Natural Wool Unde: Men’ AU1-Wool Sweaters, all col harap? 7 soa i on tac te ARES Natural Wool Underwear, wort ) : 8, New Extra Choice Comb Honey LS BS LARS ee ON Sc $1.75, now .....40s fs ip 79c ors worth $1.60, nUW ....+4. 28 Cc Absolutely fresh and all boxes full and very Mght in for : re 9c Mon's Jersey Working Shirts, — BB f Gabi yacie de. by: enbeeeneaaeeay Mon's Hats, worth $2.00 and 1 24 worth $1.25, NOW" dea. ceeeee < 15c per Large Comb bat > yeseooaaa Daderwoer, worth , 33c $2.60, NOW 0... 6605 hivteees $ ' anaes Cher jot Overshirts, worth ‘Adc a Mixed Wool Underwe Men's All-Wool Sweaters, all col 98 Boys’ Black and White Shirts, 15¢ Mrs. Johnson’s Home-Made Mince Meat $1.25, now ors; worth $2.00 and $2.60, now. VOC Worth Boo and G50, now ....+:+05 Pint Jars (114 lbs.) 20c Quart Jars (3 Ibs.), 40¢ Try Our 35c Guaranteed Eggs Once Tried Always Usedy ee Creamerie Butter Store 1014 Second Avenue | Pacific Coast Clothiers on the Coast. | Largest Wholesale and Retail First Store North of Madison 900 FIRST AVE. CORNER MARION ST. e othing Lo. a New York Olfic 717 Broadway—New York,