The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 29, 1908, Page 4

BY STAR PUBLISHING CO, 1307-1909 Seventh Ave. EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT sy Us SUNDAY, Batered at the Postettics at Seattte, Washingtos. as second-class matter ceived Chairman Cortetyou's letter sions he had advocated, and of his eo - ~ = BY GEORGE GRISWOLD HILL IN COLLIER'S WEEKLY he wertbbied acrows one corner: "Re jown Inability to percetve a course @ r ye © : , oottall od to the secretary |whoreby he might, without sacri St l MR. ROCKEFELLER’S “BENEVOLENT TRUST’ That William j of the duty on Philippine sugaeand spectfully referred (o the secretary | whereby he might, without ser vance ring yles in o | FE ea a ee aee dumand the geoma. YON DY xpectal mesenger to that |coase from urming a reduced taritt |4 ; | pas heon chosen | dent seemed to demand the oemma- "wm » pen ge oA at ‘pnw : D. Rockefellers idea of "A Benevole Trust” has, by the American! tion of such advocacy by W ition: |" ewe Ae gectary ‘Taft had polite oI tortenen,” Under theve ait 4 Wh t W 7 t t C to say the least,"certain elements of indestructibility, It alone people as tha) ber of the cabinet, Ad. the ntter he gave, tnatrac:|sematencse be felt, gampeneé ta ite Waists at Cost Beat reece’ @ Objectionable Speech ne that ho was not to be im |deepest sorrow to hin con ought to carry® Rockefeller’s name to a more remote posterity the t nee States Jecretary Taft wa juewted by terre 1 for any cause, and set nection with the Roosevelt cabinet a than will ever view the ruins of a Carnegie library This is Goorge B. Cortelyon, tb hairman ¢ wk on the difficult task of his take effect as yas SUMANY Vol Ee scaticgs wetionnl Gerster ncn eal cer relmnion lane eanieuedt to ri) roduction true because serious things die, in time; it’s the light stuff, 1 from, the tee, to. make weve rhe hag ary Ngo My IB gy rgd peg A like the cherry tree joke or the Diogenes lantern story, that cant Roomevelt t| UppOrt Of the repibil ational |/hiy feelings, So delicate did he ha adil tal Hn s tact we: 06) See ee Soneyon est consider the undertaking that he . Chey’re a sample line from the leading New ies g gaa eee la | Was urnently seconded by I lent employed no stenographer, but The composition and double tr ' Linge 2 Already the “Benevolent Trust” scheme of Rockefeller F Food te aple. | Roosevelt, Accordingly, Mr uboriourly penned first a draft and scribing of this long and delicate York waist manufacturer hat mean 1 turies in the future, tt to await histori to oxy that naide| Wott wp to Conneticut, wh then & final copy. He assured the |communieation proved no ea has shot several centuries in the future, there to await ‘ ot ie wide | standing af a Yale alumnus prenident of the deep sorrow with |and It oceupled the greater part of kat only the newest of the new styles ag ans, yet unborn, who will seize it 1 joke of ancient times bowery Boe nid ee: long made him exceptl ly po which he found himself confronted | Mr. Taft's day, so that It wa a € 1 1 \ und dolive a fore at with the necessity of such action, nightfall when a special measenger hown You can almost read their pages, telling of our present secretary of war there are not) in suport of ad Me eerie ea Seutinauies tel onteien the dcebinaat 16 hs Wakelel : day. & half-dozen plo ip the World! yenks. tn the course of his re] {tn painetnce fowse 4 Chat each is individual, no two being alike, 4 th. ee bene et “e = eget vive *| marks Mr. Taft dwelt upon the nub | It required barely two minutes for resignation comevelt #) Jeet of Philippine progress, and the Mr. Roosevelt to compone and ir Phat materials, tailoring and fit are exaeth “In that Jand,” they will say, “about this time, business took a | characteristic ion thereof, solemn duty of the American con seribe his reply, and his answer ott y peculiar form, There arc from the common people a man whose | but the privat 8 of th ane | grees materially to reduce the duty may be recorded as one of the most en ame was Rockefeller, He formed great combinations of capital. | distinguished mon will entirely sub-| fy "Duttippine mugur And. tobacco comprehensive and portentous ep! Others followed his example, and before many years all the bust- | stantiate the facts hore given, facts! 1) nis wutonee mere muny Conner parapet That prices are at rock bottom heas enterprises of that land were in the hands of a few men, who | which natitute an important I¢] out tarmers, who, under the guid om of Gocretary Taft's carefully Tegulated both prices and wages; who said what money a man | brief chapter in the history of the| 5°. or gecratary Wilson, had. in [nee et, Roamewney, Zatrn cereal Thire are’ Lineng: Lawns Batu should get for hia work, and then what he should get for his money nation because of the striking @&| vested their all In the enltivation of iM " rag ag " . ‘Sif “The government began a desperate fight against these organt- | ample they afford of the timber of] i ohaceo, and they had conceived the {ae "Dear Bal Piddledood oT. B hort, every fine wash fabric Phere is ey sations, which were called ‘trusts’ Rockefeller thought to appease [two of its most prominent states the tartft| Feat was oll; bul it was cut legree of elaboratene from the simplest the people by giving large sums of money to them. Then, when | men. on Philippine co would serious. lent, ané@ William Hi. Taft under lel ) waliche , i the fight of the government was strongest against Rockefeller, he | Story Kept Seoret ly jooparditethate profits, “Reports jon, 00 ye St nodel to the most exquisite, lacey creation, suddenly declared Had the fact of Soeretary Taft's! of their disapproval of the sonti | sartielie at wat Ban been promptly Many are hand-embroidered, « ombining, often. “Trusts are five, Lat us organize a trust to dispense charity | resignation been known to the gen-| ments expressed by the secretary of | and emphatically declined times, one, t1 three colors in I to the poor tc during the exciting days! war reached Chairman Cortelyou, | ee aa imes, one, two or three colors in one charm. Come on over here and stand with us a minute, Mr fost codet. there and he proceeded, imme oped earnest advocacy of the reductior ng de we Characteristic of the whole cole r © | indite a lengthy eplatte pres of the tariff on Philippine eu tion is the long, slim eceve. You'll ent Rocke elle President | nee Faden dont, in whieh, in hi t diplo- | al Gelatin aek'ts tok wade bee es Thc Joy Get our viewpoint Re i. tae womes matic > poe he — “ od diction that tnless the national leg OKing’ a rem . * on. ‘ . . DOaOVE! 4 ‘ facts and sugeeste a a siature Hi] eady have ante d Do you believe there will ever be a “Benevolent Trust” in the only person otherwise in} gat after tion, It migh vel —_ wedi gp ves sie siny Prices begin at $1.25 . : tion ‘ o tauiée: the urged conceasto! play gin at . the United States ition to relate the tneldent 18) wiser for the secretary of war in| WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT. joe ne Cn in his first an , “ + {nt was pledged to Confidence un-| nis public add * to refrain from | aie neat Gis _—~_—_—oee eee eee orrmmrrrroial You say the “flower of American manhood, the men who! qj after November 3, 1908 | dwelling with any considerable em-| "MY act of omission oF Soreit’s po-|ing the campaign of 1000 Chairman vy) ng the ape of}, t I aut ‘ito jeopardize Mr. Roosevelt's po- ling the campaign of 19 na know how to make money,” will join it oe canpalgn of! phasis on the plain duty of the lities! welfare, but, on the other |Cortelyou did not again assign the ° i 1904 that Mr. Taft with many ©x-| United States to the Philippines, n ¢ t You propose to us, the American people, that we go on}, xt regrets, formally resigned! and especially in so far ae the tariff, and. of his unswerving loyalty to| uncompromising secretary of war rice u § on ’ shate-taker 1 read sition of secretary of war be-| soncerned the people of the Philippine Istands,|to speak in any section where the allowing you and your kind—you rebate-takers; you ready his loyalty to the best inter) “ecer™ bis unshakable conviction that it | rowing of sugar or to! » consti aig: letter writers; you certificate-of-deposit dispensers get our the os forbade his Respectfully Referred was the plain duty of the American |tuted one of the {mportant indus S Sk . 5 ; t t Premide oconevelt re-leongress to grant the tariff conces: | trte t t money if you can; take ons when you please, just as o the reduction When F fent BR Mor a he tart rlew epara e ir s you've always done, ever c was a trust | ’ SAPTTR CATT. TOTVA Tre TIS aie yer sry TID 9) Gayle igi SP itz tay l- id a lere S Bt! . r s : tee And now you propose, when our money is gone, to have DIAWA $ DIARY ahasiidiy JAK ely a \g MW ms ” Separate Dress Skirts are included in our Semie Shother trust that will give us ba - " ' Mise Dillpickies Fishes for Romance by the Correspondence Method as ™ ee ee is : hen —give it back to us, after we have been investigate nd card | and Makes Some Queer Catches p von mam Bh S-aain ‘Sha agen on tic for the coming spring, making the lessened price i banging * by o « indexed and classified; after the baby is in one sort of a scien-| BY FRED SCHAEFER each were glued to & row of Jagged mean real economy in another tific institution and little s other and mother being cared for in and bre some other scientific after father has been ground up, for instance, by a trust toad that refuses to spend a little of the money it gets from the people to eliminate grade crossings. And you'll have the fellows who “know how to make | money” on the board of directors? who know how to make money manhood”? ’ Think your plan over again, Mr. Rockefeller. Some time the government may do what you propose, but a lot of Ameri- cans will die of hunger and women work themselves to death before your “Benevolent Trust” will ever live in this country. One trust to milk the country ; will give more milk! Isn't that a joke for historians 10,000 years from now? Ry ek And you think “the fellows | are “the flower of American another to feed it hay, so it Mr. Rockefeller says that the fellows who know how get money, the “flower of American manh« administer the “Benevolent Trust.” CAN YOU IMAGINE CHARITY OR BENEVOLENCE THAT WOULD BE DISPENSED BY A BOARD OF DI- to od,” will join and RECTORS CHOSEN BY REASON OF THEIR ABILITY | TO GET MONEY? It is written that “it is more blessed to give than to re THE STAR—TURBSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1908 THE SEATTLE STAR |“FIDDLEDEEDEE” SAID TEDDY TO __ BILL WHEN HE'TRIED TO QUIT JOB ceive.” Are we to be denied the glorious privilege of giving? It is written, “let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth,” arid yet are we to have our benevolences printed | each year in the annual report of the “Benevolent Trust?” | Or aren't “we” in? Are the “Good Fellows” going to cor ner the market of good, works? “WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT | ‘The world is moving fast, but is, as yet, a long ways from the card-index, scientific, cold-blooded idea of “practical char | ity.” The widow's mite, carrying with it the infinite gift of hu-! man love, will outweigh a thousand Benevolent Trusts. Apologists for the street railway company truthfully aasert that it is an easy matter to stir sentiment against that corporation, but they should bear in mind that this facility is due entirely to the conduct of the company. The American School Peace ie: schools and if it will only do a “Charge of the Light Brigade” vain. ue has struck Seattle's public y with the recitations of the its efforts will not have been in Pittsburg has contributed nothing new in the annals of alder manic graft, except possibly to set the price per than ever known in the history of the alderman lower | trade. | Judge Gordon is willing to be perfectly frank, bat it must be | understood that he is to choose the subjects for discussion | | In two more days leap year will have leaped re WHAT STRANGE SIGHTS WE SEE WHEN— It , Looks like I've started something. ‘The little bark I sent “down to the to have arrived there. | Anyway, I got @ reply today to/ my name and address | wrote on the Bristol board I wrapped at the Tintoretto Paper company. All in a Mutter ripped open th package, expecting to find a humble request from some artist guy want ing to make the acquaintance of Miss Diana Dillpickies. But not so. There was no tinted note tn it,| sea” seems A Word From Josh Wise. ‘sweet sixteen’ is very often th’| greasy hair rib. bon and untid shoestring ag Result of Habit. Give me » glass of your port said the old sea captain to his friend. “Things are squally at home| and I want to fortify myself.” | I haven't very good port Just! now,” said the friend | That doesn't matter,” replied the | teran, “give me what you've got. | ny old port in a storm, you know A Send-Off for it BY T. & ALLEN, “Wot's de matter, kid’ Oh, boohoo, my teachers sick, und there isn't any schoo! toduy!” | Mre Soctalerush—My hair ia coming out in handfuls What shall I do? | Her Hushand—Give it a coming | out party, of course | A Public Convenience. | Aunt Samantha (looking through a picture book)—Here’ they call th’ Leanin What do y reckon it's fer? Unele Absalom (with superiority) Yo s'prise me with yer ignorance S'manthy; it's a tower bullt fer th people ter lean aginst WT ee A Fateful Foreboding Fortune Teller-~You ried man. Your troub come in patrs. Beware of a | blonde, handsomely dressed lady Your wife is small and dark and | someth'n Tower o' Pisa are @ mar always WAS CARTOONING ME.” “Poste Teacher--What Is the difference] “My God bout ‘sweet six jbetween widow and window? “he told me | was everything to teen, but It! Bright Boy-—You can see through | her strikes me that a window rocks against which the waves beat themselves to a white froth. Be yond the rocks a boat was anchor ed, aud from it to the ship ran a line upon which wan rigged a life buoy. Men in the boat were hau) tog away with might aod main, and leometbing white showed now and | them above the water. Back of the boat could be caught «limpses of a wild shore | A wave, seemingly bigher than | usual, bore down upon the ship, hit t squarely, and, aweeping over, tore | away the deck house One ef the men leaned over and shouted tn the other's ear i vd God t they work fast-| er?” he exolatm | For a moment they silently watch Jed the boat and the men frantically | auling at the line, The larger uddenly squared hie shoulders They can't get us both off,” he | aatd im We are engaged | The larger man looke | flying clouds and | blind to them. “When I left | told me that { was her life; that St was her heart I was taking with | me | The smaller looked with abstract ed eyes at the gigantic waves. “S) said that tife without me would be} deat } ia my joy, my whole by end as a great wave dashed against jit ‘One of us must stay,” said the larger mi T? SOME NUT THOUGHT HE | piness,” sald the other. re Without her I could not live.” T hip quivered from end to bot there was drawing. Ana]. Th? Ship aul - such a drawing'--a anaky looking female, feeding herself with warty ait plekies out of an impossible | barrel. What do you know about/ it? Some nut thought he was car and nearer came the life} buoy. “I want to live,” repeated the | ' smailer. } foantnd Se : So do 1,” nald the other | You bet I don't show that 10] The life buoy bobbed through the the other girls In the packing room. lwator, half way to the ship. Newnpaper artists are the sementios The smaller took a watch from | jot, | don't guess. They're fuller and opened the back; of prunes than of sentiment, if this} hin pocket the larger, noting the action, did is & sample jlikewine. "The two men stood gax Ain't I going to get any heartlioy with hungry eyes while the throbs out of thts thing? | waves pounded against the ship. | It was as though a telepathic - S communication passed between the large blonde lady ts going to|them. At the same tnstant each create disaster and dissension inj extended hts wateh, “It is she,” your famtiy they said Man Patron (with a sigh)—Yes,| With a crash a big wave struck I know. That's the big French doll| the ship and sweye over it. When the twins are going to quarrel about | it had passed Une meu were stand when they get It because I couldn't/ing staring at each other, each get ‘em one apl clutebing a watch in his hand c You ag She told me she never loved any Be Sure! and Attend Our Reduction Sale trictly up-to-date, a termined to were just re Every article offeredyhere is have good V every article bought duping 1908; 1 ceived ten day Whatever Women's the best Our Liberal Credit Plan Is at Your Disposal we no sale are sell any the you wi line of Men's and " you mayeneed in Wearing Apparel find at our store decided to give patrons, during this sale, the lodern Cre «| if so ce sire, in addition it of our they low sale » the our credit man will arrang to the Just mention it t clerk ou, and terms that are factory to you Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc. 1332-34 209 ‘Seattle's Reliable Credit House — Second Ave. et eee Union St. 72 FPF FIDI>=> 33233333; Sale of Remnants at Half Price Continued Tomorrow | Fancy Cloth Skirts, $4.38 up Panama Skirts, $5.91 up Riding Skirts, $5.91 up Voile Skirts, $8.54 up Maternity Skirts, $8.54 up = ——— was a popping, a snapping, & ing; the water swirled and itself white; then the waves on unhindered and tossed es of wreckage. The next day were staring at each other with wide open eyes. The men in the boat could be seen to wave their hands frantically. Neither gave the least heed. Harder and harder the waves pounded against the ship. It OD Ged! car THEY WeRK BastiR® bodies They looked each other tn the | man but me was going to pleces washed on the wild shore, Pe oyes } “I met her three months ago at I told her good by the night be- dead hand clutched an open waldy | “Someone is waiting for me,” thea summer resort | fore I left,” said the smaller man. in the k of which was a pletum, j smaller said 1 met her two months ago fn) “I, the morning before,” sald the They were pictures of the same | The other's jaw set. “I am to be| town | other woman. married when this trip is over.” The life buoy bobbed through the Mounting upward and upward ——$—s | There was 4 moment's silence.| water to the side of the ship.| until It seemed to reach the sky, a Oldest ls “Seng of Mitt it's a girl that ts waiting for me. | Neither of the men saw it. They' mighty wave swept forward. 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