The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 2, 1909, Page 7

bsfn SO. bei Wis = (Today, in the second of his let tere, worded in his own quaint style ef conversing, Chuck Connors of the Bowery discusses the “votes for women” movement. These letters ‘Bre written especially for The Star. Editor) SS SVPSAAASTSSO® *. BY CHUCK CONNORS. ‘The Famous Bowery Boy and Au thor of Slang. Hey, hey, « t junk. You we me a cri e kitchen that feel after i Ye with them Suffergess Well, I'l be—say, get y off your feet and sit down. Bring your pants to an anchor. Good-night for yours Oh, f don't know it all, eh? No, ‘and you don’t know your face is on rds. What's that, Clarence? Wrong with the moniker? frageties’ Sounds like brand of them paper « Tm tn It's Sut a new they're in De Take that me, Clarence, I've given them @ tumble and they won't do. It's a Ss some game? ts sot Flossy Ones Gabbing. 1 see that some of the flousy ones have been gabbing politics w port, and, Clarence, I'm hep they're busy all right. They're busy as » one-armed paperhanger with the fteh, and when the whistle biows they'll have copped out about as de cent a day's work. They ain't got tO right dope. It's a laugh. A tot Ge in & hight shirt gown and a basket bonnet weighing a pounds, going around with @ Wad pipe or a beer spigot Wrapped in a stocking, and trying to mandbag a buy for votes. Can you Matt? They've got as much @hance as you'd have to break out —— of jail with a wishbone. big montkers, Mra. O. H. P. Bel mont and Lillie Devereaux Biake and Harriet Stanton Blatch and all | that push. What would happen to Mamie O'Reilly or Mag the Track if they went throwing thelr fect for Votes? A pinch and 30 on the taland And too good for them, too. Hands Bunch to Skirte What do them skirts want with ja vote? What id they do with | jit? Say, they W in't get wise to 4 Vote if It was done up tn a powder | rag and slammed them tn the map. | Td like to get some of them Suf | fergees down h making a play t And the tion day, Oh, Mag din’, I suppose, Clarence, on the pipe, duck try to look as if yo What? Ain't they e rights a8 a man’ Sure, Clar they has, and skuttles more that's where thef're bughouse on this vote cag The more rights| they copa that they ain't got now] the less rights they'll have when the show's over, For what they has | will be tooken away from thew | When a skirt butts Into a b game, she's got to stand f | bloke's ways. And, say, a dloke’s| ways is too much to the strong arm for a skirt. Ain't it truet Wallop on the Jaw. fou wouldn't wallop a skirt on| Nix on that taking a orac And in the hurry you might see too much red to no-| tice whether the nut had on a blokes kelly or one of them three-| deckers loaded to the guard ratis| with garden truck | You can't do nothing right unless | you're trained for it. We blokes| bas been trained for voting ever! of the oec since Geo. Washington crossed the} Alps or something. You can't tell| & skirt nothing she don't know right now. That's the why because she don't know nothing except what she Knows. She's gaited for certain ways of pulling her own! staff and she woa't get wise to no other. Ever since rattlers (moaning | street care) was put on the market | she’s been ing off them back-| And bump e's got] n the heels of her kicks ana} n't jarred any wise And she w to vote at young goes. Tt There ain't in for a size liev carriage way « bunch that stt ng 8 nolse like a baby and rolling on ber own| ee EN STEARNS AWOKE BY FRANK H. WILLIAMS | Otto Stearns was known to his Mcciates ax an unimpassioned Very self-contained orchestra direct @. Stearns was a wonderful musi @an, everyone said, although no One had known him to give any evidence of his powers. eonducted the orchestra at mat theese and other times when the first Mirector felt unable or unwilling to asoume the task Weimer, a close friend of Stearns, i Was wont 0 deciare that at heart | the latter was fiery and impassioned that he would be the grandest di Teetor the world had ever seen if| Something would only happen to Svaken him. No one els, however, held this beliet | On @ particularly hot, sultry. af-| the orch tra was giving It was an un Concert, as repre: Wileh intended to engage the band for & series of performances were iB attendance. Stearns was con @Reting the musicians, owing to the! feet that the first conductor was {It, | Was unusually lifeless, even for | if, and Weimer, in an inter-| . Shorted, in disgust } “Wake up! Wake up!" he whis | Pered, fiercely, to his friend. “Can't You see the fel Misgusted with the D, man! Stearns six nd turned bp: ws are getting playing? Wake} | k bis head wearily | k to his stand and at a letter. Weim d it clinched 1 was the thargy. Sud nto Weime seat and moment ent smile during this next pered to the! the orchestra. | number was a put the along markabl who was saw the ing ‘Btear 2 | said, “I am now more than ever con ». All that he for now had, and| ayed mantully, ob or. a with the gloating Cant, crashing “#tone thunders to & magnift- | that started #|from Colorade, who has just com-| pleted a tour of the Orient, declared Jin Seattle today tha > aub joan saarine of appleweer from? the mea j Orient yesterday. gre andience Yeimer saw as other ctty’s rep: was no longer an they would engag Then Weimer beside him. See,” he said, as he started to lace bis instrument fn fits case. See, I was right. It was a irl that one who has been hanging around here for some days. Sho wrote @ letter to Stearns some time ago, turning him down. Since then = at the} estra turned to the man oy 5 FAIRLY DREW FROM THE WON. J fi DERFUL MUSICIANS THE PAS. SIONATE NOTES OF THE SCORE. she has regretted that action. The letter Stearns looked at this after. noon was her old one. I put two and two together and had her show herself at a door where Stearns could see her. He used to be a great director, but when the girl turned him down, he broke up Then, when he saw her again, he made the music talk to h her back. Hee, they are together—| it is all right” SAYS SHIP SUBSIDY IS BOOM FOR SHIPPING’ Arthur M. 8 to win nson, ex-senator| sidy is absolutely ne: | “After studying conditions,” he vineed that definite step should be taken to further Ameri-| ate #0 they can share in the commerce of the Orl-| ent. I am satisfied that if the true situation were more thoroughly known #hip subsidy bill could be passed by congress,” Mr. Stevenson returned from the some THE STAR—THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER @, 1909, cunnnmmmmmeneininbenes $40 to $70 MAN -TAILORED LADIES’ SUITS (Made to Measure) $30 Three Days Only $40 to $70 MAN - TAILORED LADIES’ SUITS (Made to Measure) | $30 Three Days Only RAND FALL OPENING THE SHOP OF SWELLDOM, MAN-TAILORS FOR LADIES In its new location, 503 Union Street, displays, Friday and Saturday of this week and Tuesday of next week, the most extensive line of fashionable fabrics for women’s wear ever brought to Seattle. You are urgently invited to visit this store and see this splendid array of popular materials, selected by our Mr. Krueger while in New York recently. Tuesday are of the quality for which other fashionable ladies’ tailors in Seattle usually ask from $50 to $100, and which we regularly sell for from $40 to $70. Never, how ever, in our two years’ experience in Seattle have we been able to procure such a beautiful and varidd selection. We call spe cial attention to the Bedford Cords, Zibelines, Fancy Mix tures and ‘Wide-Wale Diagonals, in all the rich, brilliant hues, including the popular blue lead and deep shades of amethyst. For Three Days Only Friday, Saturday and Tuesday We will take orders for seventy-five of these strictly man tailored, made to measure, $40 to $75 Suits, as you select, for— HE goods which will be on display Friday, Saturday and OSITIVELY only seventy-five suits will be made at this price, and only Friday, Satur- day and Tuesday to place your order. We have twenty-eight exclusive patterns which will be sold at this special price. Your early selection is therefore advisable. Our cutter is but recently from New York, and is y y fully conversant with latest New York styles. We absolutely guarantee every Suit we make to be entirely satis factory in fit, style and workmanship, Our linings are guaran teed for two seasons, and- our haircloth fronts retain their shape until the garment is cast aside. T lored Suits to order than all Seattle tailors combined, Thorough organization and the purchasing of materials direct from manufacturers have made it possible for us to make prices with which other ladies’ tailors never can com pete. Why pay from $25 to $50 for ready-mades and from $3 to $9 for alterations, when you can have a strictly man-tailored suit made to measure, with an absolute guarantee of satisfac- tion, at our Grand Opening Sale for $30? E employ only thoroughly experienced men tailors. HE SHOP OF SWELLDOM makes more Ladies’ Tai Ladies for whom we have made Suits before are especially invited to attend our Grand Opening to see and study the new creations for fall. (Closed All Day Monday—Seattle Day at Fair) SHOP:-OF SWELLDOM MAN-TAILORS FOR LADIES CHAS. R. KRUEGER, Proprietor 503 UNION STREET Formerly at 14th Avenue and Madison Street $40 to $70 MAN - TAILORED LADIES’ SUITS (Made to Measure) $30 Three Days Only $40 to $70 MAN - TAILORED LADIES’ SUITS (Made to Measure) $30 Three Days Only on nM,