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| | ME AAMED b aa of Theatre Seats: yi Be Given to Seattle, “Ehool Children on Mon-) ~ in The Star's Days” contest ning essays, ihe price winning essays, Saat of the winners ts as fol Com: | have a Olmsted, Broadway high, box containing six Cleveland, Lincoln high, four orchestra seats. third prize, three or j and will feel the weight of burdens. or she pleasos, Moat of us will nook our life work, some in offices, anks or in national or etvic life Bach one will fill bie or her niche and perhaps great re sponsibility, but still each and every one of us look forward to the time whon we shall be free from the thralldom of | lessons and school Perhaps then wo will realize that we are only exchanging our school for a greater one, and will look backward to the days when every thought or care for our wel fare rested on other shoulders and our chief object in life consisted | in preparing and reciting the thoughts of others or retelling their triumphs or herotc deeds “But when the day arrives and we are free, then we may look upon the past as the morrtest, happtest freest and moat contented period of our tives.” MRS, BESANT--HYPATIA (By United Pres) CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 25, —The a ment of Mra, Annie fourth prise. HM, Miller, fifth prize E MeCormick, sixth prize » seventh prise Bremmer, cighth prize, ninth prise , Warren, tenth prise eleventh prize. twelfth prixe Anderson, thirteenth fe Kathryn Gould, fourteenth Thomas, fiftoenth prise. 1 contestants named to be given Monday ber 27, by calling at ‘office on next Monday at up to 4:30 o'clock In the First Prize. essay by Leziie Olmsted, awarded first prize by is as follo mt Days! To us they Gt the ways, life’s door eod’s sunny fields we away the threshold pause ex- fears, sad defeats, sweet vic- rglow of gold alloyed dross, ‘s dawn shows faint be- ‘that door. finished in Time's old: the last word with both Mf and joy, bright morn of a more it tomorrow fnew hopes and aims our to lure. dear the old familiar parting, tho the smile scones that we have together! Boar school days fade to dim, faint of golden yes- hallowed by the pr plang ny a in the .aato our ‘AF. DURLAND. Me Miler or surer proof of the Sof Bake Oven treatments bie offered than when people #99 Years of age, who have : sprees rheumation part of their lives SMe tried the different hot wn Bumerous remedies ad- the treatment of rheuma benefit, finally find Permanent relief in Bake Oven treatments. ot Besant to Intimate friends that she is a reincarnation of Hypa. tia and of Glorandano Bruno is creating no little discussion among members of the Theo. sophical cult in this city today. “it true that our leader once was Hypatia and also Bru- no,” declared Mra. E. 0. Pets, President of the Cleveland Theo- Bophical society, “She is said | to have admitted these facts to friends, and the admission, while causing much discussion, does not surprise us much.” Mrs. Besant also is reported to have stated that she lived as different characters during the time of Confucius, but cannot recall her identity in that per GOES UP IN SMOKE (RY United Pree) VICTORIA, B. C., Sept. 25.—The firat established confectionery on the North Pacific coast is In ruins today. The plant of R. Smith & Co,, candy factory and bakery, val-| wed at $50,000, was completely de} atroyed by fire at 5 o'clock this} morning. How the fire originated is not known, OF BABY |was slowly ground SOME SUPERVISION TWO FARES IN CITY LIMITS 5 UNLAWFUL City Officials Told to Find Out by What Right the S., R. & S. Railway Col- lects Two and More Fares. A. V. Bouillon, superintendent of public utilities, and Scott Cathoun, corporation counsel, were author ised by the corporations committee of the city counct! at the meeting yesterday afternoon to determine what right the Seattle, Renton & Southern road haa to collect two fares within the old cfty mits, Mr, Boulllon took up the fight on be half of the Rainier valley reatdents, who patronize the Renton line. The Renton company has been operating south of Dunlap under & franchise granted before that territory was annexed to the elty, perintendent Bouillon, apoaking for the city, holds that conductors have no right to collect more than one Soont fare in the elty limite. Mr. Cathoun has held tn a written opinion that the old road has no franchise to operate In the annexed district. GROUND TO DEATH BETWEEN IMMENSE MILL COG WHEELS (My United Press) SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 25. William Hoeking, aged assistant on. gineer at the county alma house, met a horrible end today when he to death be tween two giant cog wheels. Tt ts supposed that Hocking’s coat caught in the cogs while he waa working about the engine rqom and that he was drawn into the Great steel teeth before he could move the garment, FARMS !S PUBLIC NECESSITY iii thatthe! of the Humane Society and the Policewoman of the City. : As @ result of The Star's ox- posure of the baby farms, promi.) nent members of the Humane so | ciety promise to try again and ascertain if by some means these places where babies are taken to board cannot be regulated Dr. Martin, the special police offi- cer working with the ¥. W. C. A,/ disease, and become a source of| was much interested tn the effort that is being made by The Star to! Detter the condition of these neg: | lected children. “Not all the places where chil dren are boarded tn Seattle are bad,” said she, “and the fact that there are some good ones is the best proof that there snould be no bad ones. These places should be Heensed and inspected frequently. | We found some fearful conditions at the time of the last fnvestigation, and several places were closed and | others foreed to put in sanitary plumbing. Bat such conditions should not be allowed to come into being, and they would not if the city inspected all places where children are cared for. Should Be investigated. “Now there ts no reason why the! city should not be petitioned to pass an ordinance ficensing all these places and providing that they be Inspected, not regularly, but frequently. There should be no regular visiting day, but instead, a readiness for inapection at any time. It is also suggested that the inspector be a woman. What is simply a general atmosphere of un pleasantness to a man, to a woman | resolves itself Into its component factors of bad air, neglected food and dirt that is old enough to be described aa filth, No woman who has ever had children of her own expects them to be always clean, but the dirt must be recently ac: quired, and the little faces should vided, either out of the municipal treasury or through private munifi- | Dr. M. A. Matthews, former prest- deat and prominent member of the Humane society, was unheattating in bis condemnation of the system which permits the operation of “baby farms” without any official supervision. Many Ought to Be Closed. “All these emall places should be investigated and most of them put out of business,” he sald. “The children tn such places are not only | neglected but they are infected with danger to the community, for they not only Infect others, but as ‘men and women they breed children to carry on the contagion. While | am no longer president of the Humane society, I am an officer of the State Children’s Aid society, which’ while it has no children in charge, looks after the welfare of any child any- where In the state who may be in need of protection. “We made a campaign a year or two ago against these ‘baby farms’ and forced some of them to close, and others to improve their sur. roundings, but since then a lot of them have sprung up that I do not doubt are In need of attention. Day Nursery the Solution. “The day nursery ts undoubtedly the best solution of the problem, since the children of working wom- en must be cared for. We are doting what we can here with the day bursery operated In the basement of the chugeh, but we have not room enough to meet the demand. If, some public spirited man would do- nate a lot | would undertake to put up a building myself and operate it, with a nurse, a kindergartner and a competent corps of assistants in charge, “What we really should have, however, is a municipal day nursery | such as other cities have, adminis. | tered under sdme sort of civil serv: fee examination, to avoid the posst bility of Incompetence among em- ployes. 1, for one, intend to interest be round or rosy underneath it. | myself In this matter, and I will “That is probably the only thing | give my heartiest support to any that the city can do until such time | effort to better conditions such as as an adequate day nursery is pro-iI have no doubt exist.” Cainfiieers Maries st eat - ALetter From Mrs.W. A.Wood DR. F. W. DICKEY, 2045 People’s Bank Bidg., Seattle. Dear Doctor: I am now convinced to know all my suffering and nervous trouble were caused from my eyes. For yoars I have doo- |tored in San Francisco with many physicians and specialists. I had |many different glasses fitted; could never wear them in ease or com- | fort until I arrived in Seattle August 9. I came to you for treat ment, and since you treated my eyes and fitted me with these glasses I am now wearing in perfect ease and comfort, I am en- tirely free from any headaches and nervous trouble, and enjoying best of good health. I wish to thank you for all the good you have done for me, Wishing you greatest of success, (Signed) MRS. W. A. WOOD, Helen D. Apartments, 18th Av., bet. Fir and Yesler, Seattle. Vision trouble causes great eye strain and many diseases and fs a What Mr. A. F. Durland mg his final cure of . by the Bake Oven sae ye Wonderful treatinent and I belleve that it would ile for a human being to fatense heat the Bake it applies, if 1 had the treatment my » They Baked Me at 400 degrees hee hot only relieved ‘ baigs but also reliev- cee Of & great amount of super. +) Mis a burden to. me MY Dreathing . T° ato at the attention T re » Whd'have their offices People's Savings Uank buita sees ond av. and F to 225. They give free Thetr hours are from : BD. ™.; Sundays, 9 to 12 ¥, DURLAND.” wane Odessa, Lincoln mn Ni toc: Wash, low sob hits of Loughney &| great suffering to the organic organs manifest thereof. } Symptoms are in part: Your eyes may squint, trritate, run |water, itech and burn, may inflame, become diseased, this inflamma |tion causing catarrh in the tear duct, involving the bronchial tubes | with eatarrhal infection, lids may granulate, muscles unbalance, see |double, muscles paralyze, print blurs at reading, eyes burt in bright lights, become very nervous, nervous diseases manifest, stomach be- jcomes inflamed, indigestion. The results: Kidney trouble, this caus jing color blindness, spinal weakness, congestion base of brain, this causing many mental troubles, fainting spells, spasm fits, epileptic fits, St. Vitus’ dance, constant headaches, dizzy spells, vomiting, pa ralysis of the optic nerves and muscles, eternal blindness as you grow older. : | of 3 straighten without operation WV: Sra ih hae f fooet his ‘6ffices with thy) Jat and most modern octet dyplianieds, giving electric treayinents Tor the many hervous ‘and musenlar troubles. Office furnished moatduxuplous style, lthe finest of ite kind°on thé Pacific coast, Glasses fittedguaranteed lto sult sativfactorily In every @Ave or lonses changed free of charge within one year. CONSULTATION FREE. CHARGES MODERATE. DR. F. W. DICKEY German-American Eyesight Specialist. 204-205 People’s Bank Building. Corner Second and Pike. Office Hours—9 a. m, to 6 p. m.; Sunfay, 10 a. m. to 12 m.; even ings by appointment. Phone Main 5490, ENTHUGE OVER AN AUTO CLUG LOCAL DEALERS HOLD FIRST MEETING AND PLAN BIG THINGS, The meeting of automobile own ers and dealers held tn the offices of M. Robert Guagenhetm, which Hed principally to get the | dealers together, was most enthust: | aatle. | A temporary chairman and secre tary, M. Robert Guggenhetm and | Clarence Jones, respectively, were | appointed, as were tees to canvass dealers in the city who were not) resent } The purposes of the contemplat jed organization are to combine to gether tn such a way aa to exer) cleo a certain amount of jurisdiction | over any auto contests which may be ‘held in the city, to promote @ |firatclass automobile show to be | | | ington, besides the upholding of all other proposttfons which tend to the making and maintaining of g004 roads. The next meeting of the Seattle Automobile association, as the or gantzation ts to be called, held on October 10, at the jelub, and will terminate jsmoking concert | will be Rainier Delivery was made this week to George H. Emmerson of Hoquiam,” one of the oldest lumbermen in the #, of a 1910 Model “D" Frank Mr. Emmerson will leave bis No ear In Seattle, in care of the Seat Ue Auto Co. which made the de livery, for the next few weeks, dur ing which time he will stay with) friends in the city and make a thor ough visit to the fair. Royal Sales Co. Agents for Royal Tourtet and Jackson Automoi 1431 BROADWAY, Kaet 348, |\Oldsmobile CUMMINGS AUTO 00. 10 B. Pike ot. “1910 FRANKLIN” | SRATTLE AUTOMONI 1402-25 Broadway and 133 the AV Senttie, Wash. Kent 1218. Ind. 1917. Agents for Franklin Motor Care. Automobile Supplies, Storage and Repairs. Largest Garese tn the Paeific Northwent. | McDONALD BROS. Auto Top Faetory. Rv bag in the carriage trimming Hoe Slip linings ao | epecialty. Temporary Quarters 819-21 ©. ine Mt, Sear Broadway. Phones: Sonnet, Kast 500; ind, — TOLEDO CAR Formerty the Pope Toledo, MH. © GRAY & ©0, 421 Drosdway. Kast 348, Kant 6500. i 1 |} Phones. * | ELECTRICS F. A. WING, AGENT, Broadway and Madison. OAKLAND MOTOR CARS Pred Fischbeck, Ag A forty-horsepower — ear, strong! it, Full equipped, | Engines Overhauled, All kinds of Machine Work = | done, Glass Fronts made 1 to order. i! 2224 Second Ave. SEATTLE, WASH For hire by day, woek or hour, Arrangements made for pignic FON 4, ote, Ra reasondle joateand Engines for sale 111 Marton Street, YENAWINE & SEIBERT ,) WOODWORKERS, | Avtomobile bod remodole Wind to ¢ Tel. Kant 1876, ao built and Shields mado or. 1508 10th Av, | When We ¥ PUGET SOUND AU COMPANY | | 1 ttn o | Mato 8717; Ind. Sama. | i | 800 1, Pike, THE STAR—SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1909, The above out is a picture of the Model voral commit-| winner of the Bilver Cup In the five-mile race at The Meadows meet on | have to get all the power they the owners anG| Sunday, Sept, 12, 1909, } fastest time of any car in the two days’ meet—1:02 flat. | ‘MOTOR CARS DOING ch is to encircle Lake Wash-| that a fow years ago were regarded 4% closed to this means of travel are now used as @ part of regular | nox from th bas at time b he , The » ove Best aulpyed Machine Shop om Pleree-Arrow car. The trip over! concern. Mr. Lameden will look ‘acifie Const. from this side has been attempmted tt b tstd 4 ¥ ork Solletted. before but never accomplished, al-| Sr the outside end of the bust 1414 Brosdway. though from the west side thres years ago. A REMARKABLE In the recent fire which destroyed | The One Big Re weror “SIGHTSEERS” ARE ANNOYING MEN DRIVING BIG CARS SHOULD BE MORE CARE FUL NEAR HOSPITAL A complaint ha tomobile editor of The Star, and it through a man who fe intl reached the au came mately connected with the automo- bile trade, that the sight-neeing au tos passing the Minor hospital . | the inmates of that institution ‘MX" White steam car, These big, cumbersome machines In the fast lap of the race the car made the | can to make the grade at that point, and to do so they throw the eutout ,| wide open, and that causes them to make an extremely noisy chugging, Heinzerling, 1420 Broadway, a} and, moreover, because there is # Plerce-Arrow car had a most re-|yrade, the machines pass along markable escape from being burned | very slowly | It seems to the poor sick in the hospital that they never will get past, and the chug-chug sounds as |up | Tho ear in question was standing STUNTS NOWADAYS hold in the city at the soonest con-| One by one the places that have| between a Cadillac and # Great) {¢ it was like the brook, and “would yonient opportunity, and to fur| heretofore been held inaccessible | Smith, both of which were destroy: | go on forever. jther In every way possible thé/for motor cars are succumbing to|@¢. But the Pierce had a sheet The cars cannot very well climb completion of the great boulevard | the inevitable. Hilis and mountains |OVer It, which was wet with water,! ine hill without opening the cut h and the car came through practica) ly without a scrateb. It would have | been hard to burn anyhow, as the out, but there’ is just one way, and a very simple one, of avoiding the nuisance, and that is to go one touring routes, while mountain| bodies of all Pleree-Arrows# are) piock out of the usual route trav grades that have foiled all attempts |.made of cast aluminum, or a mix- | orsed. by motor cars in the past are grad-| ture of aluminum and bronze, This| jtowever, the season for the ually losing all their terro: The |car belonged to Samuel Rosenberg sightseors is just about over, but latest Instance of thin ia told by | 4nd l# a 1909 model, 36 H. P, \perhaps the hint may serve good th Manchente: Jo . e With | Which, tha recent focsy (coum |. W. Lamaden, formerly agent |r Bent year, “The passing over of Mount Equt-|#24 local manager for the Ajax | Tire and Rubber Co., bas gone over | EURE wbiyed ong bed oneeo- rego |to the Firestone Rubber Co., where KA MOTOR (0 Dy GA. Suter, in a 4045/8 Will be associated with Mr . Campton, the local manager for that there j Bens. | The Babcock Electric | | | THE COUPLE-GHAR TRUCK, was a car STEARNS (irs Preress Sess ©. M. HATORER, Bike.” 206 American Bank Bidg. ESCAPE | pe of W. You Should Buy a “Detroit” Electric Car Is the oe Fo 1s abe for Th 25 w The Official Without a doubt runs more continuously than any AUTO in Seattle. It 8:00 A. M., until late at night, seven days in the week a, machine in and about Seattle There Are “Dollars of Difference” Broadway’ Automobile Co. Car r the A,-Y.-P. E. in commission from A MUCH MORE. “DETROIT” ELECTRIC WILL DO nut 50 miles per day the past ninety days. e average running ot It can be done with a “DETROIT” for $25.00 per month. WHAT DOES IT COST YOU? It has averaged | | 1 | | will not exceed miles daily. | Favor ofa **DETROIT’’ FREDERICK A. WING, Manager , Only Exclusive Electric Garage in Seattle e Charge Ignition Batteries for Gasoline Cars PHONES: EAST G and INDEPENDENT 1190 cause a good deal of annoyance to | | THE WHITE. |) STEAM CAR. ||| Full Line of Supplies | |WEDNESDAY A BAD DAY FOR THE AUTOS the to bad day for autos on The frightful accident |the joy party whereby two young were snuffed out waa, of the worst. Then came tin #truction by fire of nineteen cara in one garage As though *this was not enough, a street car and a big touring car collided on Capitol Hill, the result of which was that the automobile was badly smashed up. The auto belonged to H. ©, Jones As a wind-up, @ Peerless car be longing to H, C. Ewing was stolen from the front of his house on Bel- mont ave. N NEW STEAMERS ARRIVE Three carloads of White Steam- ers are expected to be delivered to | the garage of the wzents, on Broad- |way, at any time within the next few days. At the moment all the Whites are sold out, but the new delivery will replenish the stock for a short time Among the consignment will be | two of the new White gas cars, the | first of their kind to come to Beat- jue. If these ears prove to run as | satisfactorily as the steamers, they should create a furore among auto enthustasts, pretty | Wednesday of this week was a whole. lives } | For soft white hands and com- plexion, Leary'’s LAquid Compound, perfumed. All druggists. - Chauffeurs Earn Good Salartes: Shou! UTOMOBILE A pHOOL, roadw ay. Main 1920. _ OLYMPI LESS MOTOR CAR ason Why COMPANY DISTRIBUTERS OF CHALMERS-DETROIT POPE-HARTFORD PEERLESS AND HUDSON MOTOR CARS The New Down-Town Garage One Block From Postoffice Phones: Maln 4898; Ind. 992. 1317 Fifth Av. | Maxwell and American | POLSON IMPLEMENT Co. ell, Mer. Auto Dept. Avenue South. i i | Baker Electrics OFFICE AND GARAGE, 1409- 11-13 BROADWAY t | Storing and repairing strictly ) attended to, Electric cars stor- {| ed and charged. Cars for hire. Phones, Sun t, East 245, FIRESTONE MRE & RUBBER | COMPANY. \ Automobile Tires for any standard rim. Buggy, carriage | and motor truck tires. | FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER | COMPANY. { DIS EB. Pike S¢. Pierce Arrow Motor Cars. ‘The Motor Car Ageney, Inc. B aor Studebaker 230" | B. M. F. “30.” 81,400, F. O. B. Seattle. 808 First Av. South and 2901 te 2207 Seeond Av, | li | GOODRICH TIRE | In What You Require. GORHAM RUBBER CO, s10 FY | SEATTLE AUTO BROKERAGE 110 Blanchard St. Slightly used Automobiles at bargain prices. Prices atways the lowest. Every dar thorough= ly overhauled