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RE THEY WES ARE THEY WHITE MEN tes FRED WARREN GUS Hipent Whose artistic make-up cost one Seattle Orphewite $100, eens ,Sentioman who %} brought up THIS QUESTION BOTHERS! With negroes, had hn for nurses and valets and kn he could see one the naked oye, Was again dra into a dis c Why, bless me, ™ t use discussing the ok: They're negroes.” NEWSPAPERMEN AND A me as fer an FEW OTHER PEOPLE. SBure, they're negroe don't think so.” here's no sald he. i, TH wager a small sum ah they are.” nm T And the foregoing is the gist of a inde Some Eany ney, ted spat between two local "Ret you $60 they'r ri permen at the Orpheum the newspaperman who f tines yeaterday from that Hf fee And the cause of it all—Fred| Warrep were not colore ‘larren and Gus Hibbert, whose Why, my bo Tt dou't take your money,” You can have tt if you The stakes were poste: before the well known ge had time to have the wager his wife was let In on the thing and stung him for $50 And when he paid over the the well known gentleman, who cocksure, murmured: ‘Weil, | was born and rained diacks In the south. that {t remained for Hibbert Warren to fool me. It was w $100. Every move, every gestu bespeaks the negro.” And this coming from a Souther ! “The Pianist ” done in burnt Woll, anyway, the two newspaper Were positive that each was Qnd $8 tn cash was wagered Q v0 “we decide the bet?” ask ‘ef one of the scribes E Look at Their Finger Nails. | “Let's go back and look at their nails,” suggested one. “If ' malls are pink, you lose. If t not, you win. That's a sure i ¥ to learn if they're colored 4 Big grist of similar argument ‘was ground out until the newspa 3 ran across a well known} it of Seattle who boasts that ean tell a negro as far as he one. fof course they're negroes,” | Orpheumites this week. d this gentleman when) (Note—From the foregoing the is aud D cork, od reat quill, is fat praise. | But those masterly Pend T want to toll you that Hibbert ooiy jaughed when they were @ Hibbert’s sbifty dance. No oth-\\nown gentleman. Mr. Hibbert — Dyn gag a black man), good bit of a blonde and M roth Hibbert worked bit) aig 4 white man could do that jix4 the roal stuff.) milion years’ practice. And obi EDDIE BOYDEN Warren—only a black one can, peompeneeete Prison. ning shaffie. There's Dp Use arguing, they're black. real) * Judge C. H. Hante States district ¢e | dgnied the motion fo: ‘They Are Introduced. of James att, ‘the well known citizen who) imprisonment, in ‘Dee Ekaure that these Oroheum | Worden. on the evening o May were colored o piven tne te Bn Munroe mow here's where the joke good. The newspapermen back to the theatre and mot st and dancer ss they were to leave in their street the bet was settled. 16 minutes the well known! + $15.00, $18.00, $22.50, at $7.50 CROWN CLOTHING CO, 1121 First Avenue. © Our new Spring, 1909, Styles are certainly a uxury in dependable, stylish footwear, and em- brace numerous patterns in Pumps, Oxfords and ; in low effects in all the new leathers and The price range is very modest for the ele- -gance of style and material in our shoes. $3.50 to $5.00 In Men’s and Women’s SAN ILL FIT MAKES ALL PATHS ROCKY | SPECIAL ATTENTION Meiven to fitting in our store. You take no H chances of being sold something you cannot “The Women's Store” 903 Second Av. Burke Block. er who has spent 30 years with the make-up have deceived « great number of} ¢ was put to him. lmay be gathered that Mr. Fred Was raised with negroes; I've) Warren and Mr. Gua Hibbert are for nurses and valets, write men. They a And they) 1a are colored. Why, 100k | cased of being niggers by the well And did you! Warren ts no Senegambian by log) peror Any way, they make & nolwe/ inte y in-the Unit- yesterday | a. m. to 5 htito trtal | ? dentenced to lite | Towle lke ember for the | set the Henry Johnson, at Fort Turrell’s ] Marine Monster Causht Fully six feet long, with « Itke a hog, only more ao, and u than a ‘hippopotamus, ts ark hanging outstde the fish store Tite waht tn the snout mud the foot of Madison at ator wag ¢ of the doy The mud shark has no |SEATTLE ELECTRIC COMPANY Properties, ex aibly be convert A, & food, of course, It In never aed, t ls wenorally regarded by Hah- a8 & nuisance and a net de STRAUSS MAY BE FORCED TO BUILD NECES SARY CROSSING. yp lL inte fertiliser There ts more than one way of killing a cat, says A. V, Bouillon, superintendent of the department of public utilities. About eight months ago Mr JAPAN Boutllon agked the Seattle Blectric , WASHINGTON, March 5...By U,/ Company to build a crossing to Pe Seg mt Pate @ to be con. | a block which It owned at Lith av eliderin my the appeintm of C efferson « pro ol Oscar Ntrause formeeroctreters Of] and EB. Jefferson st, across which commerce and labor in the cabinet |!umber and coal wagons were of Pr dtoosevelt, to the post |driven constantly, resulting | in “dor to Japan. Strauss atte y . " Tt uthey Stieues| practically ruining the sidewalk The told Mr Beattie Blectric Bouillon to see th company tenants second term, and ing and experience umah H. Newberry 0 sperty leased, 'T’ will gocept the tender of amboecs j whi had the property leased, This dorship to Italy, to succeed Lioyd | Was out of the question, though. Griacom, could f It is reported t lined the and Mr, Bouillon’s later requests |for some action were not even an wwered by the street car company mre t be ascertained at Newberry de appointment BROKER CONVICTED OF TAKING $72,000 BUFFALO, N. Y,, March 5,—By |v. P.—-H. G, Meadows, a broker, to- j day was ed of a misappro- priation of $72,000 paid for the pur chase of stocks by W. KE. Silver thorn. Meadows was convicted of| larceny in the first degr jeamer Jefferson, from Skag- dat 4 this morning. barking a fow paasen er to Tacoma, where ahe HE SHOWS THAT THERE 18 MORE THAN ONE WAY OF FEEDING THE POOR. thero are deserving |poor of whom charitable institu tions never hear, and, equally, there are charities thar put to shame the red tape and cold, critical exam ination sctentifically applied to the hungry, Such a case was on the In Seattle i swaying, ‘The Cherise Nelson arrived in |morning. That {ts where “Old! | from San Francisco last night, and | Billy” brings his clams. Now “Old j'* discharging at Pier 10 Billy” t* an Indian, and he haw The stean another name, but ft sounds too | Steamahip much tke profanity to print During the winter clams are about the cheapest meat the poor can get owing to bad weather, |the clam has been crowding the manip Coon, |Olympla oyster off the rate scale. Nagasions | "Old Billy,” accordingly, bas been 1 of tal he brid of the Guegenhelm Copper river country The Norwomian aground in pes nd w and roadway inte the! but of lat uy . =e %o ee doting a great business. His clams, ie out of drydoa © big tramp Will proceed to tre |t0O, are extraordinarily fine; they an for « say he unearths them with incan tations and his toes, but he sells them like hot cakes. Y eee a ree mE islande carne pe Her drydocking * cont her owners abo a c WORLD. Princess Ta-| at daughter of the em- | im gave birth to a son r. Out in the woods on the moun ———- |tainside above the little town of homelens bi o per sale {f you want Renton is a homeless baby 10 days jm to the best advan. | old WSR too busy from 11/ In Seattle are homes In plenty serve you a8 We! that will never be brightened and ehitdiah t unless the owners of Wall Paper Co.,! these hom divide. Will one of them divide thetr plenty with this | 10-day-old waif who hasn't a natural | Federal Pi [diet for bis little stomach, nor PO ne ew and Mutton; wherewith to cover his thoy per ee Pa iMeanPoultry, Spring son, except the folds (harsh to a le, Ducks ane arket affords "| baby akin) of a borrowed quilt? if he dies from neglect, or the fia that beset unattended baby- hood, Ue little fellow tnen't even Our New Spring Suits — and Topcoats for Boys, 24 to 16° Years Old, Show the tangible ré@iity of al- most a quarter of a Yentury of studying the requirements of fittle fellows. We Carry All the Best ’ . Makes of Boys’ Clothing The advantages of presenting4,, you sev eral good makes for your cc are obvi ous—you secure great range of gvies and patterns and a variety of tastes that would not be possible otherwise. That ig in secret of our ability to please you. Boys’ Spring Suits and Reefeys $3.50, $4, $5 AND UP Beautiful lines of Spring Hats, Caps any Furnishings for Boys of every age. J. Redelsheimey & Co. Two Entrances Columbia St. and First Ave, Two Entrances Columbia St, and First Ave, THE STAR—FRIDAY, “OLD BILLY” PROVES TO BE A CHARITY WORKE et float by the Colman dock this) NOBODY WANTS A NAMELESS BABY TO BE LEFT BY ITS MOTHER TO STRUGGLE AND HUSTLE FOR ITSELF IN THIS CRUEL come early and iiehtened by a baby's crow or a/ MARCH 5, 1 Op. MORE THAN ONE | WAY IS°-FOUND —— ail Then ‘Mr, Boutlion had an idea, | |The “teamaters driving acrows the} sidewalk oonatituted nulsance |One was arrested and fined, Then lthe board of public works revoked the permit for the spur track which the company had run onto the} property, ‘the only way in which lumber and coal could be hauled to the yards. | | It is now up to the Seattle Bloc: | tric company to ask for a new per mit for this spur track, When they do #o the board will prescribe all the deoms neces sary to protect the pe trian tras 410, And it will also require & cash deposit of something like $50 Then if the company still refuses to put in the crossing, the cuy can do it and deduct the cost from the | deposit | | Who sald Mr a conditions ft Boulllon was slow’ | This morning “Old Billy” and « huckster ongaged in @ wrangle that| sounded like eternal discord, and | |drew the attontion of the wharf | rata for half a mile, William finally | letting the huckster have a half) bushel at 16 cents a quart. The next customer in line was a pitifully | re ip Under One Roof—Dvery- | F thing to Purniah the Home Complete } Basem | Hh $3.95 RED) Made of all-wool cheviot, broad cloth and fancy mixtur The coats are thirty-six inches long, strictly tailored; s 1 with taffeta, ott with satir The styles are fitted and i-fitted; skirts are gored, with bias fold on bottom Silk Petticoats Exceptionally Good Value at = ESE =F ERICK & NELSON, In STORD CLO8H8 DAILY AT 5100 iC. Miatenstve Lines of De- pe le Dey | } f ertsafesroom Entrance on either Madison or Spring Street, as well as through store from Second Avenue Women’s and Misses’ Suits thin old woman, with faded hes These have fitted top, “Anna and a large basket held in wavering |] Held” style, with 12-inch flounce hands. Upon her “Old Billy” turn: | aid two rows of «bh q ed & face that looked Itke a reticent ff ®"¢ two rows of shirring ; finished wart, and to ber inquiry “How|#f with tucks, ruffle and percaline much?” the old mud pirate sald: | dust-flounce. The colors are old “How much i i“ rose and white, old-gold and gray, " b cent be So flan he ee Kot wesc red, gre ‘n d blue, tan emptied in it about 10 quarts of the blue, light-blue and white, game clams he bad just sold the) » navy blue and brown; also huckster, took the 15 cents, and |i when the old lady timidiy remom- |i - | Pannotinsnda pip Arahcatiounep utadinininceatoudagsnibaitanin strated at hin gift, he only grunt “Clams bum, damn cheap.” The old indy departed and “Old) Dilly” turned to kick his equaw who had seen the departure of those clams, and wan elther in need of | a new pair of shoes or the conse of religion, for she swore tevedore seat ee | [the protection of a name or the benefit of clergy in baptiem. True, there is a roof over his little head and a fire in the room where he Hes on an old cot In de fault of a cradie, but he te not | weleduie'there. They want to give him away. They wanted a Star re-| porter to take him yesterday after. | jnoon, and the only smile the news- | | papernan saw while on the grounds; |was on the face of the housedog, | | which frenziedly tried to grab him | [south of the It's the Old, Old Btory. The people who have that infant jwould hardly object if he were) stuffed and mounted for the Smith sonlan institute. The baby’s father is Slavenwhite of Bridgewater and his mother is Mise Fisie Faulk ner, Theirs was an old, old story.| Robert N. 8.,/ The broken promise of a man to al} maid; her tears and entreaties that | she be taken before a priest, her} honor saved and her and his baby logitimatized in the eyes of the world—and his sordid refusal. Then the girl, not yet 20, could not bear the scorn of her friends and relations which she knew was impending, and she took her sor row and went among strangers. Any woman is stoical ae any in- dian brave under the scorn of the stranger, bot she cannot see the wonted smile fade from the lips changing to a hard, straight line} on the face of mother, father, broth er or childhood’s playtellow. It was #0 with Elsie Faulknor Abandoned by her faithless lover, who refused even to give her a little money to help her on way Hisie Faulkner worked a few of| the months that remained to her shame Jd be no longer possible; took ney and went toa ©. PR} The agent asked her before concealment of her whe She Started for Seattle, | Wearily, the girl replied ‘t) don't know, How far will this take | Dividends or Satisfaction A certain man was called HPew to pay a bill for whieh ha; tad issued a check sev eral months before. Ho turn. to hie fi of paid checks ang found the one tssued in this. particular ¢ There wns the date, the ampant, the name of the pasty pald, and also the in dorsement on the back of the check by the man’ who re evived the money The evidence given by the check settled the dis pute The check account will do the same for you--and more A small volume of busir can be transacted as well as a larger on The benefits are relatively equal in all in stances. You will g t dividends of satisfaction m the use of the check account In the way of conveniences for your bus iness UNION Savings & Trust Company Second and Cherry Good Quality Fish-Net, inches wide; 60c yard and ecru; good quality »binet, with imitation tu 42 inches wide ; 79c yard Fine White Figured B wide; $2.10 yard ered with pattern and heavy wide ; $1.25 yard ands to match, 2% inches Fine Ne 1 small figure; 18 inches wide ; $1.25 d White inches wide, 32¢ yard. wide, 19¢ yard Narrow I ation Ir white, 27¢ Janda, i yard White and Cream Net styles, from 17¢ to 73c yard ai yard, Nets and Laces waists or yokes, in old-rose and wistaria, 72 cream ; 42 inches wide ; 65¢ yard. White Bobbinet, with larg obbi White Bobbinet All-Over Lace, embroid- or Cream Fine Net Top Lace, 6 Finished-Edge Bands to match, 1% inches idge to match, 32¢ yard. Ba Venise Bands, white and cream, 17¢ to 27¢ Women’s Glove Values Women’s Cape Gloves, 85c Pair In shades of tan, P. X. M. sewn, one clasp at wrist. Odds and Ends of Kid Gloves, 39¢ Pair Broken Women’s Kid for dresses, Fish-Net, with imitation tucks, in white 42 inches wide; 95c assortments of cks, white and $ Gloves, of various styles. Handkerchiefs Women’s Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, 64¢ each, Men’s Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, %- to -inch hems, 15c each, Men's Handkerchiefs, of fine white mer- cerized lawn, with colored polka-dot, ge dot, stripe, figure or large check; 10c eac , Women’s Vests and Drawers 25e—Of pure white cotton or lisle, in low neck and sleeveless style. Several designs with lace edging; also plain edge finish. In this assortment are a few pink mercerized Vests. 25e—Women’s Pure White Cotton Um- brella Style Drawers, trimmed with quality lace, finished with French ba: ¢, heavy dots, net, 44 inches dot ; 20 inches wide, 22c yard white or ecru; ish crochet, in ands, in many REDERICK & NELSON me?” and laid her litte hoard on the desk in frort of the astonished railroad man. He thought she, was | crased, but he ended by showing her maps and pointing to places on the various coasts of North Amer jon, They all looked alike to the country-bred girl, who had never been out of her Nova Scotian py so she bought a ticket to Seat ue As, moneyless and sorrow laden, she approached the city however, her heart failed her. She took her pitiful few little belong ings fr the Northern Pacific train and stepped off at Renton. There she gathered the rag of desperation and asked for work as a domestic, finding {t in the OH Aah pt Bb S bb ba * & Down Again POULTRY NETTING First Grade Only All sizes at reduced a sdite’ $9.88 ne A $2.70 tt. rolls snge logeing LOGGERS SUPPLY.CO. COLMAN). DOCK! jnameless baby came. INCORPORATED home of George M. Long, a retired| right from his advent, , and within pensioner of the B. @ 0. railroad. [a week of his birth strangers were The Nameless Baby Comes, trying to “be rid of him.” Mr. Long is 10 years old, and ,, TMs child's mother cannot keep his wife is 60. They noticed only m. She must go out to work for t their servant seemed morose, |her bread. Her wages will not keep them apart. No one will give depressed and went about her jdutios in listless, Joyless fashion, | Met Pons. ya oo if they And then she sickened, and the oes. |. Noes Tes Se eae his old wife are not fit caretakers for a nursing infant, and his father is recreant to his promises to the | mother of bis child Suppose you were that baby? There was none of the customary licltude for a young mother; none of the congratulations for a proud and happy father; none of | the yearning tenderness of loving grandparents, The poor, little re was defrauded of his birth. Buy a Champion Gas Range | get a coal or wood range froe. York Band Instruments and Traps Sons’ ADE HATS A BCIALTY. Mme. 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