The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 13, 1909, Page 4

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ee ed Peees, Pab= tar Publish- itehed datty by ing Co, CHOOSING PUBLIC SERVANTS Within the next few months the voters of the city of Seattle will be engaged in a municipal campaign ticians are busy in an effort to 4 continue in control of the city It is the politicians who a for election day self, then merely partakes thereof He usually waits until th preparation, or to inquire as to Already the poli arrange affairs so that they will government Iways begin early to frame up The good citizen is the last to interest him- re meal has been prepared and He is too busy to aid in the the character of the men who are looking after this municipal business for him. It is this man who pays the taxes is he who has most to lose if th servants are not men of integr not the politician, It e men who serve him as public ity. He is very careful in the selection of men whom he engages to look after his private business and equally careless in after his public business. the selection of those who look Why not take a few hours off right now, Mr. Taxpayer, and devote that time to the consideration of municipal affairs? Tt is as much your duty to see that the business of the city of Seattle is properly conducted as it is to see that your own private business is properly conducted. You are a stockholder in this big corporation and owe it to yourself to see that its) affairs are not mismanaged. There are good, clean, honest men in Seattle who would be willing to serve you, if they were asked to do so, Why not make an effort to get some of these men to take the places of those members of the city cov uncil, for instance, whose first interest is to serve the corporations and the liquor element? There are men in the city would not employ in your pri Why not get together and drive have been in the council for years, and during all of that ti have been squandering your mo It might be a good idea, +t council of Seattle whom you ate business in any capacity these men out? Some of mey. oo, to select some one for the mayor's chair who could be depended upon at all times to serve the interests of the people. It isn’t necessary that our mayor should be a lawyer; in fact, it would be better were he a good business man. Think this matter over and see if you can't find the time to get in early enough to block some of the games of the politicians, Now comes a German astrono- mer with the announcement that he has seen Halley's comet, while thie rest of us were busily engaged | fm scrutinizing the North Pole. | aie | President Taft's itinerary in cludes about every piace in the United States except the North Pole. ' FROM DIAN Perhaps the secrecy about the Harriman’s death {an't duc to the ignorance of his physicians, but it looks that way cause of entirely Chief Forester Pinchot's predict ed sudden downfall seems go have been delayed in tranalt, along with Secretary Ballinger's compiete ex oneration A'S DIARY ‘Wiss Dilipickles Joins a Bioomer Girls Base Ball Nine and Pursues Her Ambition to Make a Home Run, BY FRED SCHAEFER, “| ALWAYS WAS A FAIR ENTHUSIAST.” L Ain't base ball the enchanting: est sport! LT always was a Fair ast. I used to play ball with my| brothers, and to hear them say it I put up a pretty fair article. And| any old time there was a game played at the park, you could see! me in the stand cheering on the} swat heroes. Though 1 was such a little romp as to play with the boys, I ever onee knocked out a home| Tun, and that has been my ambi- tion. I'm dragging in that fact) by the bair to explain why I've ‘went and done what I’ve did. The Lisle Sox are a bloomer} girls’ team, organized and man- aged by Mr. Freddy Splash. He| says it is a fine life, and as he's managed the Lisle Sox three sea- om pas NEW YORK, Sept. 13.—Yonkers fs all worked up over the doings of | one Annie Sherman. Annie per-| sists in traveling to Yonkers and attempting suicide. Five times she has tried it. The last time was jus a few days ago. She was picked up) fn the street, suffering from poison, and taken to the Yonkers police station. “Why do you come to Yonkers| to Kill yourself?" aske@ the chief of | LITTLE OLD NEW YORK BY | ORMAN. sons he ought to know. Pearl Mostenwaller, who I used to go to school with, was his shortstop Enthusi-| for two seasons, but couldn't go | evenings a man will come home and with the team this year because she has a four-week-old baby, and her husband said sooner than stay home and take care of it himself he’d go to work. So she bunted me up and said wouldn't I like to have her place on the team? Well, I told her it would mean me leaving home when nobody was looking if I joined, but I needed the money id loved ex eitement. Mr. Splash took her word for it that I could deliver the goods, and told me to report tor practice tomorrow. I am just wild to get onto the diamond (Continued.) police. New York to do it?” ‘T ke Yonkers better,” answe: “Why don’t you stay in id Annie, “It's so nice and quiet her 4 seems Ike a pleasant place to Do you blame the Yonkerites for being sore at Annie? Can You Bing Tenor? ‘There is @ dearth of tenors in the most exclusive cholr in New York SIGHT CELL Parts medical experts have found the latest cure for divoree. It ts a| result of experiments in colors | declare that clothes and red glass windows }make persons angry. Blue, on the other hand, is soothing to the nerves of excited and “touchy” hus bands and wives | A Paris husband who had been having trouble with his wife con-| sulted one of those experts as a| last chance before seetn The doctor visited the jand saw a brilliant crimson carpet | jon the floor. A large ofl painting | the prevailing tone of which was red, hung on the wall | At the home he fownd red wall | paper, red curtains and red furnt ture. “Red,” sald the doctor, “excites lyour temper, and your wife's, too. | Try some other color, Put blue} wall paper in the house and throw | away every red pleces of furniture | yo uhave.” ‘The husband obeyed the doctor's! orders, and aince then there ha been no trouble in that family | You remember the old crusade | over blue spectacyes? Everybody | wore them They were thought to hold a wonderful power | to enee pain, toothache and other} troubles. The principle was the same that is being used in Paris now, but the | doctors of thirty years ago had not jautte solved the secret of the effect of bive light on the human bra’ | They were going it biindty— just ike the farmer who put green gos gles on hia cow and fod her shay ings. j Scientific Discovery. j now science has found the} d once But real reason for the effect of red « bine on people's overworked mind There's a quality in the red and blue rays that doctors call an actinic quality 1 When you look at anything bright red, the red rays of light, quicker than the mind can concelve, travel | to the sight celle of your brain, ; tingling the bairtike merves on thetr | way there. | When you look at anything biue the same thing happens, only the nerve wire to your brain ie a dif ferent serve wire, for different colors tingle different nerve lines, Jujat like different telephones signal “central” over different wires. ‘The red nerve lines pasa through & part of the brain that contatn what doctors call the cells of hate! ‘The blue nerve Hines go a certain | distance on the red party nerve %, and then switch onto the sight celle through @ part of the} brain that contains the cells of love! So with this in mind you can see! the point made by the French doc: | tor who says he ca natop divorces, | cure family jars and make happy | homes by changing red furniture and wall paper to blue. j For nearly fifty years men of science have known sOmething | about the colors’ effect on the brain of man. The love cells are just below the hate cells, and as far back as thirty years ago, Prof. Fowler, the emt nent reader of men's heads, called the place on the head where the love cells are the bump of amative ness. The Bump of Hate. Above this bump of amativeness is the bump of hate, which ought to be leas prominent on your head than the other bump. Prof. Frederick Starr, a present- day student of the heads of Indians and other strange peoples, found that the bump of hate was larger on an Indian's skull than on a@ white man’s. He belleves that ts why an Indian never forgets a grudge. The posstbilities of treatment of family jars with colored rays are almost without limit, they say. Wives, especially, will be inter: ested in the new discovery. ets of seold his wife, scold the nice sup per she has cooked for him, and find fault with everything Perhaps it's a red carpet tn the man’s office, or @ red curtain at REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR, What a girl itkes about having several beaux Is she can count them as several more if a man could get hia finances straightened out he would be willing to consider straightening out his morals. One of the hardest things for a wise old man to remember is that there was much more fun in being a young fool.-New York Press. |—the one at Sing Sing prison. This | lack is said to have been caused by the present preponderance of des perate criminals at Sing Sing. Burglars, highwaymen and safe crackers commonly have deep! | voices, while pickpockets, abscond ers and similar tudividuals run to a | higher register, vocally In the hope of remedying the| lopsided condition of affairs in the choir, the followings advertisement was inserted in a recent issue of| “The Star of Hope,” the prisoners’ newspapers: “If you have a tenor volce, send in your application, even if you can- not read a note, to Sing Sing No, 62,480, choir leader, care of the chaplain.” home, or red wall paper, or a red.) a THE SEATTLE STAR EDITORIAL AND MAGAZINE PAGE RED MAKES ‘OU MAD; BLUE*MAKES YOU GLAD A DIAGRAM SHOWING HOW RED AND BLUE LIGHT MAKI 8 PEOPLE ANGRY OR GOOD.NATUR. ED; DRAWN FROM REPORTS MADE TO FRENCH MEDICAL SOCIETIES BY DOCTORS WHO CURED DIVORCE TROUBLES AND UNHAPPY HOMES WITH BLUE LIGHT. headed maid in the kitchen! Hereafter, instead of made by eminent medical men, who | the town red.” a red wall paper, red/honor if he p WOE: ABOUT, AND FINALLY LEAPED TO EDGE OF | woeks."—Boston Globe RESTING PLACE, GIVING VOICE YO &XCITED Thone enjoying prosperity should TIRADE mmm 1, PEERIVG INTO RESTING PLACE, SAW sf | piwaye yo anciat the un WHITE OVAL OBS UNCOMFORTABLE Visite the Garth tere 01 STANDARD PATTERNS THE STAR—MONDAY, SEPTEMBER “painting| la man will win nte it blue. T way to & man's heart after all, may be through a blue glass window, or MR. SKYGACK, FROM MARS @ Sneial Correspondent vations in Hie Notebook. —— STERLINNY ENTERED SECLUDRD CORNER 1 TINY gly | SAW SEVERAL EARTA-POWLS SERTED |‘ 1 THOUGHTFUL. MOOD —-— BREBENTLY ONE. FARTH = a | FOWL EVINCED SIGNS OF UNEASINESS, WIGGLING Ee 13, 1909. STAR DUST enh Wise Sayer ALUE Deemster—-Whenever I have to w money I try to get it from « Why? or—A pessimint never ex pects to met It back —-Life sity te stronger than human Dionyatus blue silk dress, rather through his stomach Wits marveloux discovery sel-| out breaking the papah ence has again shown one of her| “Y*n'ne Telewram derful truths—that ft tn| things that cause trouble | world | I'm #0 rotte with New York than} fy | strong l oaw i) things diffieutt ensy.—-Frankiin he! most we the ltt in the “l always like to go to Mabel's opper Does she serve fine an't that e to help her wash terward.” Detroit the and Makes Wire: | se A small bolt to the house is better than none at all—Dantsh 1 visit my away in for ms bet Id ers family decent shape 1 vet cheerful Yo SIT ON. QR 4] ying on their What « Byrucuse »od for women Bion etreular last win valyn Wawle POINTED PARAGRAPHS. } | A kiss on the lps is worth 3,000, but she never|H | BAILLARGEON’S | $37.50 Suits — New arrivals; coats 45 to 48 inches, all heautif lined and hand tailored; materials bro 7 coverts and serges; skirts with y< effects. Very special 4 «i y Men's Night Robes and | Ladies’ Fall Stocks / Pajamas Underwear Now Ready These chilly nights have | Ladies’ “Merode Hi created a brisk demand Trimmed Fine Our new stock now ready Cottor Splendid values. ar ty Flannelette Night Gowns, _karment J good weight, wide and | Union Suits of same long, at $1.00 rial* and malas styles . Extra Heavy Flanneclette Night Gowns, the best grade of cloth made, with regular collars or military necks, a5 ee . $1.25 Men's Flannelette Paja- mas, a very special qual ity, any size, per suit oe Bl | “Merode” ¥%4-Wool Wi | Medium Weight 9 and Tights, each , fap | Union Suits of sag es, ankle length a “Merode” nearly 4 wool White Ve ¥ Tights, any sleev $1.50 ig Men's Very Fine Cash- | ¢ach . “ mere Sox for early fall, | Union Suitsof 4 in black, Oxford gray, | ity, ideal for fallgm natural gray,a pair 25¢@ | heavy .... ..) Printed Linoleam All the above fp are thoroughly Excellent Quality Pure | shrunken under Cork, soft and pliable, | conditions. Ey, which insures good | rode" garment ie Raul fs wear; 15 patterns to se ist aaa by lect from; per sq | ladies, and is tea yd 55¢ Best Quality Inlaid Lino- leum, plenty of tile reliable q . 4 White Goods — We are showing @ effects; special, whe oe $1.60 large, new and att y line of madras, Medium Quality of Inlaid - wood Linoleum, all good, neat nid ladies’ fall | patterns and colors ; spe waists; our special cial, per sq. yd ..$1.40 ity is a very fine . madras, full 32% An extra charge of 10c per square yard charged for laying Extra Rug Specials on wide ; per yard . 3 Other grades at— 7 35¢ and will be ff} 908 on paper. Occasionally a dresemaker give: her husband fits A malicious truth may do more! harm than an innocent ile } Chicken-hearted — pe ways ready to hatch u When a woman doean'’t have her any it is because she ts dumb. The leas a man has to fuss about it im far easier to accumulate a} past than to use it in your business Keep your eye on man, Perhaps he is lying low for the purpose of humbling you Many a man’s reputation for truthfulness goes lame when he begins to say things about himself. | Occasionally a man climbs so high that he roosts above every body else—then he begins to get lonesome It in easter to see through some fat people than through some thin ‘ ones.-—Chicago News. OCTOBER DESIGNER Tomorrow a Very Exceptional Sale of BI At About a Third Below Usual Prices Hundreds of yards of the popular oil-boiled Swiss Taffeta Silks, staple as wheat, and worth regularly about a third more than tomorrow's special prices. They are of a rich, rustling and most serviceable quality. The entire collection will be placed on sale tomorrow at the following extremely low prices— LOT NO. 1 Oil-Boiled Black Swiss | Oil-Boiled Black Swiss Taffeta SILKS 27 inches wide, spécial tomorrow db 69c YARD The unusuatwalues, the quality and the fact that the new season is to be one of decided fave tion of every woman Silks LOT NO. 2 LOT NO. 3 Oil-Boiled Black Swiss Taffeta SILKS 36 inches wide, special Taffeta SILKS 36 inches wide, special tomorrow at— tomorrow at— YARD YARD iv for Black Silks, should bring this sale to the atten in Seattle intending the purchase of Black Silks. Tuesd pecial Heavy Unbleached All-Linen 70-in. Table Damask Excellent quality, with plain centers; regularly priced at $1.25; tomorrow at The Reliable Store Final Clearance of Fancy Batistes Full 30 inches wide; attractive assortment to select from; 15¢ values; tomorrow at— 85c the humble |if il ~~| TODAY'S STYLES TODAY small sizes— Homefurnishing Spe 27x54 High-Grade Axmin- 20-inch All-Linen sters $2.75 | Made Cluny Mx72 High-Grade Axmin- | $2.25 values, ig sters oi $4.50 | terns; a very ant 27x54 French | valu morrow, Wiltons . $5.00 each eae 36x63 French | BED SPREAD S$) Wiltons ... $7.50 | Hemmed Crochet Very Special— full size; 3 specials a 6x9 Brussels Rug, regular 90¢, $1.00, $: ; $10.00, only $8.75 | 3 Specials, satin fi soft and durable, at ft $2.00, $2.50, $: Knotted Fringe Spreads, free from sti and heavy; specials $1.75, .25, | Scalloped, full siz chet, each New Drucker Trunks Steamer Trunks— $5.75 to $23.50 Touring Trunks— $10.00 to $35.00 Wardrobe Trunks $43.00 to $78.00 | ony art | Fitting Up With B al | New idens in Faney Work. Dicwmre-et te $1.00 brings a Victor into your Sherman | 1406 Second Ay. Sent’ Sixteen Other Stores om Pacific Const. your home. Distributers of the world-known Victor Talking Machines for the Pacific Coast. ° £ 5 2 > oe i 8 a $1.00 brings a \\ Victor into your home. i| | | Misses’ Serviceab | School Suits ry You can dress the young lady with one of these | and she will have an air of distinction and individualltg: 0 | They are made of éxtra good material, with long, OS | ined coat. Sonie"have collars neatly trimmed with silt | bratd or velvet and self cuff. The skirts are plaited ane | the suits are strictly tailored throughout. Populad peewee ors are shown, such as blue, navy, green in various shad and mixtures. Sizes 14, 16, 18 i Special $20.00 Our Credit Convenience Is at your service without extra charge whatever. venient for you to purchase the necessities without Pressure on your purse, as all cash payment does. 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