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ae voaide Ee i abi f the Uatted Pr A dally by The Star abode THE SEATTLE STAR EDITORIAL AND MAGAZINE PAGE STOP THE PLAY ‘ ‘ , Phe 4 ti he bat jeld, and for a better t ' the popula ! would be the | fa . R ser of W When the serul ts t he has ma ‘ unt ¢ ate, she ha ace ' k like a I tl prol ila In England ‘twa ‘ FROM DIANA’S DIARY Mics Dillpickies Becomes Entangled in a Sea Serpent Romance—But That's to be Ex ted at the Se BY FRED SCHAEFER Oe ee aS “MR, FINN, SER Vi I will resume. BACK TO YOUR TANK,” | ANNOUNCES, ENT COULD NEVER WIN HEART OF MINE.” When the sea serpent with the, human arm sticking out of its face came at me on the float, I went everboard Then | fainted, expecting to come to In about the same fix as Jonah found himself. But when I did come to | was on the beach with a crowd around me nd Mr Finn in frent of me, taunt! He was In bathing sult and the| win heart of mine.” gea serpent’s bide was draped over) bis arm. From the exeited remarks of the) the other first people I quickly got next to what “A SEA j was what. Mr. Finn had brought |me to shore to keep me from drown. ling, and he was also the sea serpent The words of my rescuer were full of peevishness, Miss Dif pickles,” he sald, “by fainting just when | was gotng to give you a prt vate view of the marine monster, you have erabbed my game, Other wise I might have learned to love you." “Mr. Fino,” | says, “hack to your A #e@ werpent could never Then we parted never more to meet, that ia, if either of ua sees (THE END) ee erie. V THE STAR—SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 1909 ITHIS IS AN AGE OF TELEPATHY WRITES GREAT PLAYWRIGHT MAN READS THOUGHTS OF HIS Refore whe lived th France hor FELLOW MAN IN MOBT home was in 8 piace closely built about with walla. Hhe had the care | PECULIAR WAY of ond wae much altached ta, a | ebild The hild wae a boy He died at 17 or 18 years of age from BY AUGUSTUS THOMAS. a bullet wound over the right eye (Written for The Star by the Great | After a moment's pause, the doc Playwright.) tor sald In-oxplanation and reply 1 bollove thie te an age of telep Ralot Niarod ts probably in the athy, and that the time ts ripe for phyalea! condition you describe Bho has the habil of taking ether my play The Wiiching Hour ! hI for the pleasurable sensation it pro wanted towelte a play dealing with | laeal ia Vel foul of bakitaa his qubject long ago, bur deferred | 4 é & Small roll of gold ¢ te In her A tho Ciene Wad RO Now | right hand and clinking these coins am confident the people are ready She ia the intimate friend of two I believe that thin faculty of] hee posh 7 yo 2 mem hought-reading enters not only into | ber of Russian wabi and be financial and business | luame th midian ef a brether snnactions, but Into the ordinary then 2 9 an ane affairs of life, and througt vn have seen Washington Bishop, Wher this boy was 17 he fell in naw times in an evening, do th with ® number of «at nt hat card trick that is done in “The were of the revolutionary party. At Witehing Hour one of thelr gatherings be learned | A Definition of Terms. AUGUSTUS THOMAS, Sone a wne oe Snes Aa there are, perhaps, some read home he was playing these songs » whon rary terms to er and Insight, He ts in no sen86 | yon the plano and singing t emp not familar in) @ professional practitioner of o ' when a party of police entered th thor a! applications, it may | exposition and hin ability in this | pose and arrested | The elater joe ac to define the object | fleld ls known to but few, He sat/ never saw him again. She is igno ive and aubje minds, to defing On the opposite side of the table) rant of his fate. If he died from a t athy direct a by three” and | from the doetor yullet | do pot know it, nor doe @ thes ne before gy The post-prandial talk had drifted | yne shonomena which I will con. | © peychic and to oceult things, 1) put as all the ot statements or th bjects defined asked Mr, X's permission to tell/ concerning thin sister and her | Dr. Hudsou says, “The objective | the doctor of Mr. X's ability in that) young ward which were t mind hat of ordit waking fealm. The permission was granted. |x were verified by the doctor and | conactowsne It fa the function of | T was the first meeting of the his information, it is « falr pre ithe hvala two men, X had come to the a> | sumption that X's statement as to 1 subjective mind ta that of | PomMtment Keross country the boy's death « true, As the ole Jinteligence which is most familiar He Wanted Information tor does not have the Information ily manifested to us when the brain The doctor then asked for a bit) herself, X's reception of It may, as te asleep, or ite action Is otherwise | of information. “I should tke to|! have sald, be possibly explained | ‘nha ited, as in dreams or induced | know ald, “something of a per "der the theory of telepathic & somnam bu or In trance of son named Ralot Nierod.” trols, And if so, it Is a remarkable | traneold stat as in hypaotiem 1 will tou you,” sald X, “but as 1) osample | The subjective mind possesses understand It (s information that The Gambier and His Power. ot tranamitting tntellt | you want, rather th to merely In writing my play, “The Witch ther subjective minds conduct a t it will (etiitate my) ing Hour,” | selected a gambler as than through the ordinary ok if you will tell me the sex of the leading character for the reasort sensory channels, In other words,/ the person for whom you are in-|that | wanted a man of leisure, a | it powsexses the faculty of tel | quiring }man of night-time, a man of tntellt 1 op Ralot Niarod,” sald the doctor, | gence--and by elimination | got the | The “telepathy by three” affirms “is a woman gambler, If the man were a lawyer | that the subjective mind of one per Without « moment's hesitation X)a preacher of « physician, the pub- son can communicate intelligence | responded: "Bhe it as present in| tic would very Itkely regard him as to the aubjective mind of another through the subjective mind of 4 | third person without the knowledge the Northeast of Fran I don't know that abo ie li, but who has the manner of one who is just dy-| to acoft easful gam pathic power an faliet and be Inettr Tam quite sure the wuc bler exerciaen the te perienced and scientific investigat ors and ts completely accepted a right hand she has @ roll of gold | «: | which she is clinking She ts @ there Just the same thinks he has made He merely the Freneh government,” ald X “UST KD” X is & man of unusual payehic pow m that holds cheaply raid 2 > == NEW YORK, Aug 7.—L. Doush Kees put an ad in @ paper for an of BIRD IN GILDED CAGE SKIPS WITH MAN WHO WAS GOOD TO HER. : READING, Pa., Ang. 7.—In com Sum, and married him when I was Pllance with telephone instructions 16. We lived together seven years. received from Doylestown today,| For me they were seven years of the police again took into custody} Mrs. Alice Herman, arrested here yesterday on a misdemeanor} charge, following her eacapade with Francis Jeffries, a Philadelphia) painter, who, tt fs sald, won her | | | was all, @way from her husband and eloped) with her, She was turned over to Detective Kolbe of Doylestown, who took her to that place and locked her up in the Doylestown jail, Where Jeffries Is also confined. Denies Confession. A warrant was served upon her for being & fugitive from fustice, her husband, Edward A. Berman, being the prosecutor, She will re main in jail until extradition pa pers have been taken out so that the can be taken back to New Jer wey to answer the charge of at tempting to poison her husband made In a confession to the Doyles town authorities by Jeffries Mra, Berman's cyes flashed fire at police headquarters here when she was Informed of the admission which had been made by Jeffries. She made a sweeping denial of the charge, and gald that last June ber husband was rendered ill by eating rotten fish and that the at. tending physician pronounced Hiness due to ptomaine poisoning She said: “Mr. Berman had many peculiarities. You know he ts 63 years old, while | am only 22. [ was only 16 years old when I mot his misery Bird in Gilded Cage. “All of his wealth did not bring | me happiness. I had lots of jeweiry and plenty of fine clothing, but that I was a slave in finery, nothing more thao a hired girl around the house “My husband treated me crueily. Jeff was good to me and consoled me. | did not elope with him. | left our Atlantic City cottage with mother. | met Jeff in Philadelphia by appointment, | was not particu larly attached to him. | would have Gone away with anybody who would have been kind to me. My heart yearned for a kind word, a pleasant amile. Jeff gave them to me and | was satisfied to go with him. Mrs. Herman is a bionde of pre possessing appearance, She wrote & letter to her husband this morning | saying that he will have to get her! out of all the trouble into which he has dragged her. | REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR. Contentment ia betng either over fed or asleep. | Next to investment the wildest gamble ia speculation A fine thing about pienics Is when you ean get out of going to them. The t stout women | who claim to be losing flesh is it's nuble with always where they can't tell about! “There's a certain woman who) “do.” it recently fell heir to quite a sum of Where did you go, Mary? money. And she is liberal with it.) 8ked the lady, with kindly in too, Among other things, she want. | terest Jed An auto, and seemed to take a} “I went, at 7 o'clock in the A SORT OF HOMECOMING come to the prison again? Convicted Felon to him aa the firet time I don't think it will be What will the kind warden say on seeing you hear aa much of a shock tires, or ‘life preservers, on the| Tho market price of airships | machine would indicate that only the eleh IL ean pose as high flyers.—Chi¢ago A A certain optimistic Seattle | News woman, whowe life js spent at the Whatever way you wend, dbusifer washtub, appeared last Monday | wett the end-cerman flee boy, and did not get one, Yet this was not the fault of New York, which has an enormous population of small boys wanting jobs. When Doushkess got to the gas and electric fixture shop of which he is manager, next day, th were at least 600 boys in front and they mobbed Doushkess. He slid into the atore and locked the door, tell- ing the boys to walt til! his atenog rapher arrived. Miss Sedilla Beck man i the stenographer When she arrived she had to fight her way through the mob, It flowed into the store after her and well-nigh wrecked the place, Miss Beckman started to write down the names of the applicants, but when she had written about 200 she got a charley and quit. Then the ones hose names were not written sta jed a riot. Policeman Coogan came with hie night stick and cleared the place out And #1}! Doushkess has no boy horns Fighters may draw the color line. “What's the matter with the ehtlq? but Gotham draws no color Ine “Aw, de little begear's mad ‘cause I told him he wus too young to | When It comes to fighters—the real smoke anything stronger dan 0 clgarct! kind, that woar khakt clothes and carry guna, The reception aceorded te the Tenth U. 8, Cavalry when it $B j | | Of all my experiences in selling! morning with a countenance oven| automobiles,” said @ well-known | More beaming than usual | ike hale: ike I ‘0, | had auch a beautiful time yesterday, ma‘am!” she exclaimed went through thin week takes the | onthusiastically, to the wor cake | whose weekly wash she had come View cemetery,” fancy to the make which [ handie,| Morning, to Lak amingly, “and 1 | ‘On a half dozen occasions tT took | Teplied Mary, tb her out for a ride, demonstrating | didn't get back until 7 o'clock in the ability of the car. She waa) the evening. ploased with the machine, and or| “But-what in the world were you doing in the cemetery all that time? dered one Well, this machine ’ gasped the astoniahed lady Well, ma'am, firat I wat d'my| which T had used to take the woman out was| | ‘fitted up with two extra tires, which | husband, and then | watered some wore «lung at the side of the car. | Of my husband's relations,” was the} ‘0, I did have such Ja beautiful time!” When the ried no extra res, of course new car arrived {t car-| Cheerful reply | j | “The woman refused to take the - | new car when it was driven out to POINTED PARAGRAPHS, | her home. . | Sure, she sald, ‘you're trying} Ask for the bread and you may to cheat me, It aln't got any life | > Klven the stony stare | preservera on like your auto has. Small talk te reaponsible for the | “And do you know, before 1/¥#e of many big words }could get her to take the car I », Alonzo; & polecat ian't was compelled to put those extra only oat that ean clin a pole of that third person. ing. Hor head Is thrown back, she) You often see a winner eweep the | Here is « Story. j takes short gasps for breath: she chips toward him with the remark ts very pale” A low exclamation | wo the other fellow, “lknew you had ta near. earings. NAS | escaped the doctor, X continued: |three queens” ile doosn't really | ay one Grae ; ‘he is seated at a table In her/helieve he know, but three queens ; ry a good @ Pa of mimple or direct | suiiding about which there is © gar-lwhen more than iikely his Jude den This garden is filled with) ment was backed up by something Wh oft pParg he Rachln roses «of @ small veriety—red more reliable than a guess. Telep finiahed. ‘The faces wore about aa | #0" athy doubtless p part, or a) dimly lighted as faces ever are at), "Ca" You tell me something of hand, in a great y games of| a dinner in a private dwolling her history?” sald the dortor poker The persone at the table were an Telle Her History. | eminent physician from Paris, the “She ts intimately ansociated } hostess, a Mr. X and myself, Mr. with two officers of prominence tn ‘ ae th | IN LITTLE OLD NEW YORK BY !!ORMAN. 60 Spokane Sees and Return || August 8 and 9 Final Limit August 16 Account National Irrigation Congress RATE OPEN 10 EVERYONE Four Trains Each Way Every Day Leaving Seattle 9 a. m., 5:15, 7:10, 10 p. m. Reserve Berths as far ahead as va) SECOND AND COLUMBIA City Passenger and Ticket Agent. STARDUST doah Wise Bayes ny epnen| tke eal in stuply | te tayle mom tht dle") | You, 1 did a ' h te * { tines d to debt ' iacrit York Irate I he et Hand that Impecuntous r Lord Hillard t be impatient; it - ; n't ooting at 4 wed t i weatlt P ao Tebune sid juired the first. barber nee shaved 6 man,” replied tt peo, facia “ne ale rub are Pres That's Hkinners w aid Gaus 4 name when he married ‘ | he seame to think it's very] good now,” replied Wise he's put all hie property in| Cothollo Mandard and Fmen Weak men never yield at t | proper thine French This play, tr the «o tte tntenaity n the nent | gu gave me lent} know™ jay. —Bowt Marly waster a knave—Dutch Kacuse me, can I speak to typewriter « mo y annot That's all right | apes aged to. Uist watlie’y your Domestic Hereay. Hut, my dear yuestion Menry Peck, wh that there are two ere tn impres passed through town home from the | Philippines, was a sight to remem: | ber, Windows along Wall «t. and Broadway were thronged with cheering white folks as the brawny negro troopers marched by. At City Hall Park there was a crowd of at least 6,000. The elite colored population of New York at the pler to wel come the soldiors, and the finan cial district looked like Fifty-/ eighth «at. on Sunday afternoon. Twenty negro women sat at Qeorge Washington's feet. in front of the subtreasury, and J. P. Mor gan's front steps were fiterally black with people. But when the! parade really did reach Fifty-| eighth at. and march across that negro-populated thoroughfare — Fifth av. to Bighth ay. there w demonstration, Windows and side. walks were crowded with colored| people. shouting and cheering Pickaninnies raced madly about the} roadway ander the feet of the offi-| cers’ horses. General Leonard Wood, commander of the Depart-| ment of the Bast, with his whole staff, led the never be mo de, and they will] wildly soclaimed | than were they at the head of the! Fighting Tenth,” which supported | ana Tumbo the day he charged | Jaan bill possible. TICKET OFFICE C. W. MELDRUM eo TODAY'S STYLES TODAY Fall merchandise is st arting to come in rapidly now, and floors must be cleared of Summer stoc k without de lay. This fact ig responsible for the offering of Remarkable Bargains in White Serge and Wash Coats, Summer Skirts, Dresses garded, You are welcome to avail yourself of our Suits, Pongee jilk and Lingerie cost being practic ally disre. Liberal Credit Privilege and very low tale prices at the same time. Eastern Outhtting 1332-34 Second Ac “Seattle's Reliable ( Co., Inc, He 209 Union St, redit House” OTICE JUST ARRIVED | “My Wife’s Gone to the Co Hurrah! 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