The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 9, 1909, Page 3

39 INDIGNAN r EN QUES’ TIONS Pro ASKED. His ‘ Fixer” an Things for Him. — ow w. G BHEPARO to it ever war t bring them to ak ther =» gown to the ¢ ask why it ever was owner only a they do. peal meat nen are Louts J. Swit armour are the t to know wh Some ove, 1 at eonguming De! maa aye the men rte tell us al! he know ‘get } wondered | : le this day of ot the 80,000,000 Bi United States J got from J of the & the same anew would get, if he preaence a Deefatenk cost Hitle chat 1 had if 1 did wind vy mad. iv fact, | ed he would get toad to the He ever do end hap) a ask for the treth. | At bis home. That] wt the office about with sec fatives: aod At th m 1 sew only lveried 7 and served way y hoofs | mp near the riding on ht st ie my card y furnished | wood chair as much asa face to face | » pasted. Evidently Of us $9,000,000 Mian to find out AT had come to his 1 could office. all right: I wanted. your ideas about be 7 the Old Days | Strongly Built of { Solid Golden Oak he business sity Well, 1 do about it,” hw replied r talk at the office ation, 1 sald at know what I can/ gay rathe “V4 the « that I could never get by that array of seeretart | What does this country ne it prosperous Tf" wot to} make IT asked FAD OF BEEF TRUST CAN'T = | TELL WHY PRICES ARE HIGH * a “The old man told me you calle yosterday,” me he was a little crow and be sald to me, I knew he never would talk at} your work and run down to the ho . tel and see that Shepherd up with him that's something for th to do, That was quite a letdown. sald White, “Ho told] with I ‘White, you quit] And,” Whit id ma Pix it} added, und wo mueh they don't want to tay home long enough to cook the leg choice plooes of meat | found this out from an tnatitur| |tlon in Darien, Conn, where we ar | f mout-cooking made ra were being blamed high prices we had to find why beefmteak cont Jao much and why the demand for it] having tout a tt Our loste show that the packer must fall back on the fireles cooker fr relief, With thiv cooker & woman can place ohe of the lewd king lcholee pleces of meat tag oor and go away and leave It, She} won't have to stay home while tt Change Beefeteak Pian At Darien, now, our expert ta] devising modes .of cooking the! pleces of moat that the public thinks te In thi almost aneatable | way we hope to get the} public off the beefateak plane after) awhile ‘Only 26 per cent of each animal Aough kill la considered « » oat by the average oltize reat of the meat the public | demand, Out of thie 26 per cent that the American housewives do demand, the packore have to get 60 | per cent of what they pald for the jeteor, Thus, if we pay $100 for a steer, We have to sell 26 per cont lof ite weight for $50. The other 64 pe which is in smal! dew | because housewlves think it te hard to cook, brings the other $50} jand the emall profit And do you) }ktiow how «mall thie profit ie? it| cents on each dollar or $5 for a #100} amounts to paid for the ateor,” And this ts un when steer what the moat man| anys we ye you ask why meat jis so THE WARTS n Bear and Batter bidaadd i fhcaen, if you knew him as I do ions e 1% Well, ali | want to know fe why | Hotter, fat ; 3 This seemed to be a poser, The! the price of beefsteak ia so high, *| Mutter, ranch ., ‘ al moat man hemmed something like | 1 sald } Poulton, thle Well, er—ah, ah, Ian.” | White pulled newspaper clip nen It was time for won pings from his pockets t« vw that od, ‘ih. ::: iH Would times vy | the farmers got most of the money B ‘ be any better If of me He offered to take me out to the | qgcglew™ fresged. nH were lower jslnughter house and have a steer| Turkeys, dressed, ib.. ‘ Ah. ba! Just as | thought! The) killed and weighed for me plece by dressed, Ib. . buteher of the antetrust days! plece | ove. oe would not have got mad. But the] “Hut I want to know from Swift | en 1208 8 a butcher of the trast days did |why the price of beefeteak ts go} lege ne, donen 1; 1.001 3 1 can't be bothered with that|high.” I insisted. “He says he | [*s!8® hare Ip question,” he said, londly, “You'll| doesn't want to be bothered with |. yo ore Ege Wea os have te me at my office | that question.” gy Apgerry 4 q » “Let me explain,” I sald. “I'm Well, he's worried,” apologized | Heifers, ib aeking this question on behalf of | White. If you h m to be in Hy tb. | many people.” Chicago about & month from now | Wethers “{ don't want any explanations,” | drop into my office and I'll try to| lambs Ib ; shouted fhe meat man. “I hire a! get the old man to answer some | Choice seers, Ib man to answer mich questions,” | question for you.” | geen “Are his words your words?” [/ | asked Hell hear your questions and refer them to me.” "Will you consider them?” “t don't know what your scheme | ia.” j “The scheme is simple enough. }T want to know why meat is #0} high.” Goodd; “What's your man's name?" “White, Arthur White, bim to do that sort of business.” | Arthur White came to my hotel! to see me the next day, to be the company, det Mociewct Here is a wonderful bargain for tomorrow: This Solid Oak Rocker, exactly as here pictured, with cobbler seat, medi- um high back, with seven neatly turned spindles; an exceptionally comfort- able and serviceable little Rocker, suitable for living room; regular price $4.75— $3.25 — “De you suppose he'll tell price of beefsteak in so | Sam big “Come out into the buffet and I'll drink,” lwhy ¢ uy a fixer.” | When White got through string ing me about the “ You'll have to see my man} and | was still unconvinced he took} 3 ja new tack jand my mother for the high price 1 hire | of beetsteak. Fixer Buys a Drink. he m I asked said White, th farmers’ profits He blamed your wif Listes to what he eald: “it's the He proved | women that “fixer” for the Swift} much. They buy beefsteak because it's the easiest to cook, They run! fault of Amertea beefateak costs #0 Veal, large good medium 5 code, Veal, ° e i abe H nei Hi Hy ) s.00 | “ won 00} BOYS FROM OREGON TO LEAVE FAIR’ CADETS MAKE A FINE SHOWING AT THE |}! A.-Y.-P, E. lemingon ind in hile pe |Leave Tonight and Wash-| ington Cadets Will cl Be Here. te jel 7 we The parades, drille and band con corte of the Oregon Agricultural | ( college padets at the exposition for the past week have been a distinct ly attractive of the pre wram, and the departure of the watehed t. Some of the boys will n feature Ore | pit gonlans tomorrow will be with reg THE GTONE, FISHER CO, hu Firat slclan to on WHE tH i CHICAGO, 1 D eoond hospital formed him an perm « fe Third nt wh Fifth Al ixth with murder i, June 9 I polles tore n to ad he told of t a iio, He in re the police move Clominson called ald Dr, ¢ Pollen to hi that he b | Hee ell-Made, Comfortable Rocker |: ad New High Grade Dining Suites We have Just recetved several any; finishes, s#—fumed, eany Eng Hah, waxed and golden. very handsome Dining Sultes, and we will be pleased to have you call and inspect them, These | new sultes are very elegant in de- sign and are oxamples of the latest thoughts of Eastern manu- facturers, They come in mahog also solid oak In various More and more HY shonidn’t it? Mission in design et Crafts” eee ion Furniture ¥ = |Sale Prices Are Quoted All pop aes every Where else can you find Creations’ Fach plece haa an individ OWE, constructed on common sense and easy effect that is so artistic. Genuine Spanish Morocco Leather | day, This Week Our Stock- Reducing Sale of Office Furni ture will last all | this week, and tone and finish, Is Used | ali those who ‘ate need office fur- exclusively for niture of any u pho lstering th seating pieces and pillows, thie leather Ie tanned and finished to har- monize exquis- itely with the rich tone ef Arts Cratte” fur nt- description will loose Office Tables, here. Office Desks rs any Jesks ALL THE Creorr you save substantially by buying here this week Roll-Top Desks, Desks, Typewriter Desks or Cabinets, Book keepers’ Standing Desks, Office Chairs of all descriptions—in fact, furniture can be bought under regular price here this week. We just have to make room for the new Cutler Flat-Top article in office that are already See the New “Woodweb” Porch Shades Superior in Every Way to Bamboo HBB 4.08 a Mo o 89,00 40.00) Cherries 6 1 Loca) etrawbe ase Hood River straw- 4 sees 2600 8 Th@ 1,28 no me # You notloed that f ore alike than fneoe? et are Women and. Child hoes are made fo eane dur leathers are strong but f, Viel and Gun Metal Shows 92.40, $4.00, $5.00 for Women's Bhe ' $3.50 a pair of our Foot Po Shoes and see what foot comfe you have been missing Turret?’s Peuple'n Store, ee SHOOND AVE. ewe orm At we LAUNDRY -} COLLARS 16, 2c, 2:¢ 6, to Ou! Soe LARS " DOLLARS DO DOUBLE DUTY AT THE BUFFALO STORE 424 PIKE ST. Straw | with GOOD silk bands Her little cost Wire Spring and ( which ordinarily sale for $5.96. KITCHEN QU t useful Kitchen Tal ortunity te uf Enameled | tton ‘Top \ an op would cost $1f Axminster ery piece Carpeting regular value $1.7 1 for making, laying 10¢ extt | Three | Washington Stores Sailors, plain colors thre E spec EN, $4.25 and linin il E or faney plaid effects. They were bought for a good third less than the maker _intended, and so we pass them along at 69¢ : ind $1. 00. 1 The borders to dae ev E QTONE-FI SUNIVERSITY BT 8T BED, SPRING AND MATTRESS, $5.95 furnish the camp or cottage at | $1. 75 AXMINSTER CARPE T ea, 15 CHICAGO PHYSICIAN TOLD NOW HES CONFINED j SECOND AND UNIVERBITY, { e-quarter or full size; whole outfit, ), can be had during this | | ra large drawers. | a. It EL LIE A CELL wT TAX. PAYERS ANGRY | LEAVE THE BOARD OF WORKS MEETING INA GREAT RAGE left \ rematn Over Saturday to sec t put him Into PHOTOGRAPH OF DR. HAL- the tntercollegtate track moet or 1 DANE CLEMINGON, TAKEN IN that date after! CELL, SHOWING EXPRESSION |.) The six companies of cadets have ™ ' to| OF FEAR AND WORRY, BE-|, not only been a decided attraction ' in ‘ FORE HE CONFESSED at the ox eo bet have made f ho third degree i numerous fr in the clty and mt a ire ehar jat the wnlversity, who will regret | Cleminson at last, “I told that For tho same rf rT FATTLE W their departure, Directo 1 e honor of myself and my | made b @ T was fl iW | iv tr eee — WING Alexar tk never HAW & more ottlele nt or thi Ho seg a before the Ia Cadets from the Washington State Mr. M : mapecter,| SHOSHONE, 16 dee t me oliege at Pullman, 450 strong, will ! Whether t a ase the . i, arrive at the exposition tomorrow) OF &°! Mavertising pays or a oan't | Bas ' ont ponarony 1 go Into cam h the alte occ a bit Jenios this ther _Raym: nd. last week the ny t an b r the | % h., @ t a Nellie 4 4 hie t the tax sw B. Gs (Beattie 3 me: we present at (he drawing niversity of Idaho cadet sdvertivers, of U errs anc r ' ne for which numbered strong, who will campltney have 1 4 Both companies will re ' ra h ita Me xenon fr «mak | wi = FINCH RECOVERY = } juinn ia ar ¥ er, ant ~ OF KNICKERBOCKER ing ne nt ‘ORDER OF vOuoNeN ht ct he ned ‘PIONEERS HOLD just th (iy United Pressy j SHOWS A mT sae sew So Siew” REUNION TODAY ne, at { the Knickert rt 1 hich was forced temporarily (iy United Pres) he Today the annual dinner of the DETROIT, June %—Reporte read |t writing pend in the financial crisl# Of pioneer Association of Washingtor by @overeign Clerk Jobn T. Yates a T 1 h ted to anticipate pay- wag given at Madison park. This at the opening of the blenni I wa gust 1 per cent of Was considered the real reunion of vention of the « he th Only a the two days’ session by members Woodmen of the Wor FS ‘ , of the association. It was called during 1908 the sin the abd ‘ patee muck-amuck day. Pioneers from bership wae 1146, represent n Jone 9/ bo ’ ' certifi: all over the entire state annually 1 gain of $63 ) in insurance signed for t f t « to this dinner, and fully 400 certificates, The annote of the) $200 for ary an ector of the |only sur ertif b all-blazers were seated In the park oder w a# $8,826,298, of |county hospital for the month of |posttors under the r today. whiok s comprises the | May plan, The company's rec This afternoon no session was emergency fund. The liabilities) Can you taxpayers fancy what'been one of the mowt rapid ever held, as many wished to visit the were gifen as $694,044 ‘would have happened had The Stara » 1 in the financial! district. exposition grounds and the parks. THE STONE, FISHER CO. of SECOND AND UNIVERSITY. An exctllent opportunity to cal, stylish Street Suits for a thi Tailored Suits Reduced to Make Way for Tub Frocks ops practi- to a half less than early season prices. For example: Tailored Suits, Exclusive Models, Less Elaborate Suits Queen's Cloth, Satin Pan- | amas, Soliel and Serge Suitings; all the new shades of gray, rose, wis taria, purple-gold, and navy to choose Handsome, long trimmed in most elaborate fashion; copies of costly imported garments; none worth less than $35.00. On sale tomorrow at— $24.50 coats, [ Evening Gowns All Half Price The entire stock of E one-half the store’s reguls $25 to $112.50. A clear dresses as women like to to Ve and very gay of | green | among. | ‘vening ( | Tailored Suits, Worth $20 to $25 Tailored Suits of Serge, Panama, Worsted, in | handsome striped fabrics; ay, tan, taupe, rose, green, reseda, navy blue and black. Long coat, lin- | ed with messaline; all sizes. Suits that are not matched anywhere for less | than $20.00 to $35.00, are offered at— $15.00 iowns is offered at ir fair prices: $50 to $225 for saving of half on just such wear for formal occasions. Children’ s Hats at 69c and $1.00—Two Very Special Lots becoming. All are trimmed Furniture for Camp or Summer Cotta e—Lowest Prices Prevail Here WIRE COT FOR $1.75 | A Folding Wire Cot o case of extra visitors | wor Converted quickly into 4 structed entirely , $4.75. Quilted Cotton Sale Heavy of steel; 1 stout wooden frame; useful in th $2.25. Sale price $1.75, STEEL COUCH FOR $4.75 1 full-size bed or a child's cot; con- usually $6.50; for the A.-Y.-P. Pad to fit these same couches, $1 50 VELVET CARPET Velvet Carpeting, borders t ee reg tra for Ic € making, lay gular value $1.50; special ... Principa! | RG. | Distributers of || | Butterick Fas S| o match; most all PUBLIC outraged ie works with uillon the lay when testa of the er 40 eit) Hi. Hib man, & 4 4 \ 1 the rear of his lots, f Une 1 to that the « of this f th I but this