The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 28, 1909, Page 6

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THEY Wi EASY ON THE LOADS ‘WHAT’S THIS? WHAT’S THIS? | CONGRESS IS MILLIONAIRES CLUB, TOO? SO THEY SAY We Per 4, and he t ne cannot te For some year was treat f the Quaker put bia sab ary buck int public funda 1 lgreatly od I | t ' a ‘ 1 wile n yea Well Geor 1 Hamilton F ! a wid When his fath wa etary : rom 186 private se He was appoint . ant treasurer at New York i 1% by Roe elt In congress he distinguished as a hard work er, never being absent for a min Jute while the b is In seasion ith, one million esti STAR'S DAILY SHORT STORY ny t Vrees WASHIN( M Complete Abolition of the ‘ , Kly in Pe in cngland = Is ea” th é Dropped—Merely Cur-/'" )°° Divo! i tail Their Power. y sere om baer BY CHARLES P. STEWART = sede nther European Manager of the United me ; , ‘ hears king u at Ox i) i h Dy " iy k, Pa X r oH era i ’ : Every cent b fo . tea. 1 ent legisiatt " a : ait t piouc , Candy King 0 Dat teen ae The Man Who Married Alice the @ at t ! wh won vieit the house ehamt Th " far mood epre e th ask ¢ ‘ he Joe Cannon ate t ave te a e tive er he The ¢ t man who married Alice Re weribed as se al; Longworth, however, is gr Das of med on his own account the eb prin- jis what ts a first rate ciples m He has a way of telling The group in favor of the single|@ story to a plano accompaniment chamber system bas been com-| that is inimitabdl Born ta Cinein pletely overruled. E nd is too/ nati, he is a Harvard graduate, and Conservative for such an tnnova-|has the distinction of being the tion. Between the two other groups | baldest man in the e. It Is not of liberals a compromise has been|understood that he has «much effected. The program is this |much money of his own; but he The Lioyd-George budget will be/ will eventually) inhert millions Teintroduced. It will unquestion-jfrom his mother. The money | ably pass. The lords themselves! comes from pot the manufac. | are pledged to cease their opposi-|ture of whieh in Oh! for} fhem at the election. ) The liberals will then turn their|worth five or six millions ton if the country declares attention to the reformation of the|lars. He devotes himself to in legislative system venting things. He rides about A bill will first be passed by the) W ‘ashington in an automobile made commons declaring the lords unen- | by himeel?, and jost at present he titled to interfere with any financial | is building a flying machi on a legislation passed by the lower) pattern of his own. chamber. Most Popular Man Ie From Iilinois. The next step will be the intro} Perhaps the most popular man in of a measure providing|the lower house of conxress is that any bill, not of a financial| William B. McKinley, from Cham. nature, paseed by the commons, re-| by the lords, re-passed by | tics commons, again rejected by the | for th lords, and then re-passed by the commons, after an intervening elec- ton. is to become a law without} further submission to the upper} house. Then will come the very test | step. The house of lords will be teduced by legislation to a member-| ng probably of 150, This number | include the office holders whose positions carry peerages with them. PAY CHECKS HELP SALOONS = (Conctuded.) —— Here ‘are some employers who pay pgs & month by check: Stim- 490 employ Pacific Coast Telephone & Telegraph Co. 1,100 employes; Independent Tele a Co, 350 employes; Centen- nial Mill Co. 40 employes; Seattle Electric Co., 3,000 employes. Here we have some 4.0) employes who! get thelr checks twice # month and | are fpreed for the most part to cash them in a saloon. The saloon | performs a real service for these | employes, although the price paid may often be ruinously high employes | Would often be put to sore straits | to Bet thetr checks converted into coin were ft not for the saloon ‘ The saloonmen keep posted on| | all the big paydays and make their! 4 parations § accordingly They} thousands of dollars in thelr safes, and cash checks with little OF nO questioning. Sometimes they Jose, but not often, for the saloon- man, under the stress of this fea. ture of his business, soon developes | all the instincts of the bank cashier With the additional endowment that he is generally a better judge of human natore. There is no question but that the check system is more convenierit to the employer, at least on pay day Checks are easy to handle easy to distribute—-they are their own rec j ord and receipt and reduce the} chances for theft | Out in Ballard the bankers and Merchants have realized the great Advantage the saloon has by being open nights after pay day and they have stepped to the front, and now} vie with the saloon for the check cashing business Saloons More Popular. The saloons are slightly more} popular, however, and get 400 of the 700 checks that are cashed there | twice every month. The Ballard saloon men say, how , that they | do not do any remarkable businéas | on these occasions; that for the| Most part their trade comes from | men who spend about so much| every month with them, so that their income is fixed The merchants, however, report that their business feels the sudden | distribution of cash, because many jen buy things they need which they would otherwise put off until they had spent so much money carelessly that they would decide to do without. Bankers also say heir deposits grow by checks Which would ordinarily be disst pated over the bar or in other frivolities To determine accurately the num her of checks issued in Seattle each Saturday night would be a physical imporsibility, and thore is no way * arning how many of them go He phe banks via the saloon cash register, but from the figures given by proprietors of some of the larger sicons frequented by working men {t would appear that 5,000 ix a fair estimate ch one of these checks on the averhge presents two drinks taken as 4 starter. How many drinks are purchased subsequently is & matter of guesswork There are, however, abundant facts at hand to show that the Cause of tomperance and prosperity, Where prosperity in most neede muffers to a very large extent _ Feason of the _ @nvelope, by pay the check in lative duties would | Diock off.” asserts | with | asserted that by Nick's father Butler Ames, of Lowell, M dol McKinley is not in pol any serious purpose, but fun he can get out of it The time he devotes to bia lege probably be worth $100,000 a year to him, if he chose to expend It in other ways | Another $100,000 a he gives away—ohblefiy to friends happen to want the money. Any body he knows who happens to be} in the hole financially can go to ental, fat Bill MeKinley and get substantial help. ple ike him. Another man same type is ¢ paign, TI year ot ore D somewhat the McCreary, er cd TO DISBAn HOLZHEIMER (Conctuded.) manner—that he grabebd hold of bim and threatened “to tear his Peyton, describing hie interview with his former superior, that Vanderveer, after call ing him « Nar, pulled off his coat, exposing to view a large revolver, and grabbed him by the neck, say ing “I'l tear your block off.” Peyton replied, “Go abead.” | Vanderveer then gained contro! of his temper and putting on bis court demeanor said, “It's lucky for you 1 am a@ public official or 1 would | beat your head off.” After this unpleasantness Van derveer confronted Holzheimer with Peyton. To Holzheimer's face | Peyton accused the lawyer with|!nto @ raincoat and gleefully pre having framed up the extortion of |Pared to brave the elements. $1,000 from Leavitt and that he hud taken half of the money hetmer answered Peyton's charge the ejaculation, You're another,” liar.” anserted throughout and Holzhelmer's oft to Vanderveer that he did not see Peyton in Los Angeles made his | guilt certain beyond a doubt Through With Holzheimer. Although Vanderveer long clung | to a feeble hope that something | might prove that Holzheimer had not betrayed him and the pubiie| for money, the prosecuting attorney is now satisfied that Holzheimer is | Sullty as charged. After Peyton's |confession yesterday and heimer's weak defense Vanderveer he had “washed his hands” of Holzheime let the grand jury deal with both of his subordinates who had sold him out in Los Angeles VOTES FOR WOMEN a nasty court decided that it face type that sizzles as you read tt. However, in Utab, Wyoming, Gol orado and Idaho, the women vote and the election of 1910 will decide ‘Ue question for Washington. was started ms, in lairl matinee a his who No wonder peo | Her Umbrella Knight By R. 8. Phillips. Nona looked at the soaking shower that had turned all the j@lory of the August afternoon tnto| and sighed again white somberness, Nona looked at her datnty attire, and sighed twice. Nona thought of the bachelor party at the Stuyvee ant, and sighed thrice Four long blocks from her desti nation! And she had walked, be cause the day had been so perfect and the reflection {In her long mir for so obviousely dataty ‘Can I be of any assistance? The owner of the volce was tall strong, eapable, good looking, and his shapely right hand held a/ spreading tent of black ailk that put | to instant useless shame the folded butterfly prettiness of Nona's white Jand gold parasol Nona gianced up at the awning| beneath which she had sought shel ter and then into understanding leray eyes. “II was going to the matinee at the Stuyvesant “You are going to at the Stuyvesant, pleasing tones. It seemed almost necromancy. A flourish of the umbrella anchored & passing taxicab at the turb; the/ tame umbrella protected her to the | vehicle. and In tiny fraction of time, Or #0 it seemed to astonished Miss Desmond, she was gasping her thanks to her knight of the show who pressed the umbrella into ber! hand, saying, “The storm may con tinue,” and vanished Into the misty the matinee corrected his | Srayness aa suddenly as he had ap peared es.e A sudden desire for chocolates ahd new magazines made Miss Des- mond cognizant of the dreary, pelt- ing October rain. So she went for feing for rain shelter. From the depths of a closet she unearthed the | decidedly masculine combination of Holz |Of her desire, she beheld “You're «| tt of an unocoupted store doorway. maintained | ‘he own: | that all the documentary evidence | repeated uel Holz. | and would| sik and silver that had been be- stowed upon her the day of the matinee party at the Stuyvesant. ‘The very thing!” bubbled Nona Idly wondering what names the initials “I. R. K.” meant, she slipped Returning laden with the spoils man marooned beneath the sparse shel- A second Jater, with a positive and hot unwelcome start, she-reco; nized of the initials ThK “Can I'--Miss Taseeidts fee vibrated with mischievous an ot any sesistanc 1. R. K.” turned quickly “Why—you Delight permeated tb Naht whiel ona sudd: was all fi a brella And you! ke ords, de. nly hoped | recovered um she echoed, blithely And incidentally “your | prop erty, Its quite time I returned it, | ~ sTICK TO YOUR DOCTOR! “Votes for Wo is here at ak How ont on excited, talr | 994 oF Poor, Hi tter Than feminine fairies, no law has been Any Old Patent Medicine, passed giving the women a right Hold fa to that which is good, to vote, Merely a little monthly|is# the ad ot Dr. Kobbe, the| magazine has appeared in the of-|noted vivisectionist. If you have a fice doctor and are improving under his Votes for Women ts published,|care, or if you 4 taking a treat written and inflicted in and on Se-|ment that is even checking your| attle by the Washington Equal Buf-| disease, stick to the doctor or the|% frage Association, and this January | treatment and be skeptical | number is the second of a series of| But, if you have a mangy dog or|~ monthly bombshells to be hurled at | other animal and want to be shown whan as exemplified by the legis |and 4 new discovery ike powlam lature, until a law js paswed giving |comes along, try,it on the dog be- | women the ballot fore trying it on yourself. It acts The leading article is a table giv-}the same with animals as it does ing the states and countries where|with human beings—infants and women have partial or Impartial) adults—healing over night and iffrage privileges. From a care-| quickly curing the worst cases of ful perusal it seems that w back | any kind of akin disease. Itching in 1883 the territory of Washington | stops at once in any itching skin granted full suffrage, but later, In| disease, eczema, rash, scablen, split 1887 toes, piles, sealy scalp, crusted | was illegal, so the wom ‘ee. loat out | humors in infants and the Ijke, but hold, in 1888 Was hington | Write to the Emergency Labora. | gain granted full duffrage only to | tories, 32 Watt Twentyfifth Street, | deny it the saihe year, Then in|New Vdrk City, and they will send | gember 184%, the year of the fire, the bunch) you, free of charge, by mail, in| of shovelry at the legislature de-| plain wrapper, enough poslam to nied women any participation In|ecure any. ordinary case of skin jthe constitutional convention, what | trouble, barber's teh, Itching feet, ever that it, but It must have been | blotches, red noses, inflammations, a blow for it Is played up in bla ete, With this sample alone com- plexions are cleaved over night and pimples banished from the face In two days. The Quaker Drug Co. as well as all good druggists every. where mak FOR SALE PERBGONALS FOR RENT {em Much of an address Irving Ronald Keith Mins Desmond a} or Osteopathy $10 Down and AND FOUND. BUSINESS CHANG discussing that fate pelling Haht durned tr " 4 HELP WANTED FEMALE, ed ade under must accept it at that « pair of * arts drew he Irving Keith ‘ THE SEATTLE STAR . Ksattie pest offive a0 Greenwood ParkThird| Addition te per week . Sun peveition, ener learned tne n Ay tee FineT av. UNES A LOT abe ter ots moathe BECHINEMS oh one Keam ebee | mais ste, | | EITUATION WANTED—PEMALE, Classified ade unger “this bead—three Boegt ™ be sits Tha” fen eneuld wise tt ee lines Phone Queen A be ie the’ onty war WANTED—MALE. ieee weer Chast et om aS ws — ont, enter sete pend Bs ner nal te Classified ate under ¢ nae nn rtine of sts wor ler the price of st CHEAP WIDOW? Me © piece of land 32 SSE | i Young Man Wanted | Living st heme. ” ence, Har offion, “Fie c CANADERE NE OF Com Cat oes tate tna Pe oe om, Fae eed | Ranking. teat New Home Acreage mber snd honest; Ly feats eae ee i be 2. Bleck fide "ta wher rash! aah Pi Te AOVERTISNAS. pon STs cannot be after 12 0" shy: GENCY — PF. vit opp . Ballard S08 RTH NOTICES. Lee tren ont post. Dr Menus specifications Sey trom 19 to For saie cheap | shaliow we CHAPIN: KRAL COLLECTION CO. f Ant stations on ® oy Reid Bes {{ isinees channee etween fon one, DYERS AND CLEANE! ieasion for six months im case KS of Duyers weknens Yree GLB AND SILVER PLATING et HP BUGHRS, 216 Union st. HAIF GOODS. ed Union. #t Avgusta Nel- mmonid iret at any thom £8 f products | building. wt wy fine neighbor Mog now Lhe Sits at & cose price Mevens, New 4 be one of the lucky A, enard, city. December 96, 0 con, s cracy mide. HAT MAKERS. nt New Years Elwood Lumber & Timber Co. ABAD THIS. &, nice, clean fatening or DEATH NOTICES. Biectric, ream OPTICIANS. W Bimonds Oph Faker "Ga ie palcony Stone “ Payne cific hoapital _ Bowyer’ 8 nasition rrinner | ‘OsTEOP PATH'C PHYSIC! %, | Members National, State and ‘oust on beard of! bar Donald Phas tind bre, pecet schetee er tal Oty ae Waterfront Tracts and Shore Lands pores a jittie December #4 Annie Mitchell, scific hospital FUNERAL DIRECTORS. sian wontn ah, Semsener — ty Maynard Ind vey or eounttt worth of the wi a , Site side of Lake Washington cs Call and jearm o eaact location and opening prices & BON. Professional need Embaimers re Both phones & Beattie Awtomobiie Gchool, day, ang ee. loal r Yoqier Main J” ~ WANTED—REAL ESTATE SEATTLE HOM 06 Cherry at fice open eveni 1 Phones, Main ¢ re SPECIAL NOTICES. — Redding Dancin BALE — MISCELLANEOUS Ss aVeGIANe™ Aseembiios Thy : iT Gey evenings Ralol tea. “SITUATION WANTED—MALE You Don’t Need Much No flee in pour 4 ude wnder thi {bree times, #8 cent urinary, recta: Classified ade under feven Insertions for ¢! a ; oe Seat - lego | one of our acre Glasses Correctly 4 They range in price from * AND DOOR PARGAING OPPOTLUNIY | Cross panel doors for # n this rapidly de- | Gross. pane FOR RENT—FURNISHLD eed ‘ou pay on furniture in « fur. Sra tteman of mission for bungalows, only be Owcases. Ast your proper Homesteads tand thar wit | Fr passing Phone tnd. 2611 he Bafely, Rurely a No dtettn F rolsing. ne datehtion wrinkles OF discom- Do where until you get our gur own mil and n buy from us upd. Gleman's profit tor youl Send for catalogu ayt Butte Gente co4 Bllere MRE Bia Got 160 acres of vali and pois Brnity. srow ae An opportunit | tntrodueine it 214 Marion Bide - © B_WILLIAS 06 FoR SALE—Wwoop "AND COAL. FOR RENT-—HOUS' ee tne cent | et arr, Pi Hours ® moro! fot evenings, i Box 2 42544 Vendome We: D AND COAL. rt Waiver ine ye gat A GR Ww iy The only sure cure tor thepmation and GREAT WeaTmRN FUL a j mill wood, $2.60 luad, Main 1714) nd. 4960 ality and warvice, ce eal | room House, with 1 wish to get acquainted with youn o have a ‘couple nd Gollark or property. “WANTED — M ISCELLANEOUS ee mel lteter i. hand and Ghowy Addons, wide d & spectalty of powlam, | O°

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