The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 31, 1909, Page 7

; OHIOSEES Bl COMBINE TD AUN POLITICS Gov. Harmon and Mayor Whitlock of Toledo Join to Control State Democ-| racy. | Ny Colted Pres) CINCINNATI, Obto, Dec a1- Perhaps the most powerful pollt ileal combination effected in Ohio} in ye ® that Just arranged be Judson Harmon and nd Whitlock, of Toledo. factor In state and| nat politics W writer of several popu-| lar nov is a student of all types of character, the friend of the} workingiman, the down-and-out, the man who's up againat it. He also knows practical polities, Running independently, he bas again and again bucked both party machines in Toledo and won out on election and re-election Ha Cleveland's attorney general, one of the strohgest governors Ohio has had fm years, has defied ma. chine control without coming to the point of open rupture with party leaders. He has « great popular following among the rank and file of the people Now the two are going to com bine forees. Whitlock is going to leave the independent ranks and work with the democratic party but a party where the principles of Harw re dominant phe angement ts this Governor. Harmon, considered since the death of Governor John A. Johnson, of Minnesota, the Aon, formerly President | THERE’S A LITTLE JAG IN GASOLINE FUMES FOR CHAUFFEUR AND CANINE Caust ann Au GASOLING! THATS ALL | ‘The men worki Se Jattle Garage hav some jthing new, According to them, It is jnot the all-night joy rides to |Georgetown that make the chautf feurs come home tn the morning in & very inebriated state, It is the | fumes of (he gasoline | They have discovered that a man |can go to work ou @ car perfectly jsober; after a few minutes’ work! Jamong the fumes he will be flighty and if he keeps at it long enough he'll land tn an inebriate dream land. And the chauffeurs are not the only ones that get tipsy off the | fumes ng a nd discovere strongest candidate for the demo- cratic nomination for the presi dency, will seek the highest office of the republic fn 1912. In 1911 he Will have Whitlock’s support for re election as governor. Whitlock will oppose Charlies A Dick for the U. S. senate in 1910. If he is defeated, he will be backed by Harmon democrats for governor ip 1911 ‘The combination, considered from the point of popular strength, the strongest If the state, has aroused consternation among the old party leaders, and ‘several of them = are already trying to climb on the band wagon WORE COMPETITION ON THE TACOMA RUN Accorditig to advices received from New York, another steamship ‘Will be placed on the Seattle-Tacoma run next year. The. Kentucky. a Magnificent steamer of a larger ton- nage and capacity than the Indian- polis, has been purchased by cer tain Seattle men in New York and ‘Wil leave for Seattle sore time in January. The purchase price could mot be ascertained. “Two other boats have been pur. ehased in New York by Seattle men. ‘They are the Harvard and Yale of the recently dissolved Metropolitan Steamship Co. It is said that they will be put on a ‘rus up and down the coast. (By United Press.) LEAVENWORTH, Kan., Dec. 31 Warden McLaughrey of the fed- eral prison has gone Warden Cod @ing of the state prison one better fm the matter of reforms. He has fesued an order requiring the guards to light the pipes of the conviets. A few days ago some convicts a@imost set one of the prison barns on fire, To prevent any accident of that kind, Warden McLaughrey simply decided to take matches &way fro mthe prisoners. In order Rot to disappoint them ifn their smoking, however, he has directed the guards to carry a small alcohol lamp to light the pipes for the pris oners. The guards are kicking on the order, claiming that it makes them the servants of the convicts. JUDGE, JUST LOCK ME UP FOR THREE DAYS, SAYS DRUNK “Judge, 1 wish that you would lock me up for about three days, so that I can straighten up,” sald Charles Thomas tn police court to. day “Only three days, Charles?” {n quired his honor. “I believe that will do the busi ness,” replied Charles “You're too modest,” said Judge Gordon. “Suppose we make it five days?” “Ob, very well,” acquiesced Charles, as he sank back on the bench and held an aching head. CAR FERRY SAILOR BACK AS FROM DEAD (By United Press.) CONNEAUT, ©. Dec. 31~—G. Lawrence, believed lost with the ear ferry sunk three weeks ago with $1 men, ix back here. He left the host at Port Stanley on the trip Just preceding the fatal one, The Captain failed to report his ab pence By chance I met my sweetheart while 1b a hort shore leave he said, “and I missed the ferry by five minutes.” FRISCO WILL BUY GEARY STREET ROAD (Ky United Press.) SAN FRANCISCO, Dee. 31,-San Francisco declared for municipal Ownership and operation of the Geary street railway and exten sions, and competition in the trac tion business here, by a vote of 2466 over tho necessary two-tnirds Majority, in yesterday's tion The total vote was 43,081, the ‘Featest evor polled here in & ®ecial election. The men have discovered by ex [periment that a dog after chasing an |wuto for several blocks, breathing | gasoline smoke, sees three or four lautos instead of one. This, they juay, has broken up many of Seattle's [happiest dog homes. When a dog. }a churehgoer and wearer of a little bine ri m next his heart, comes home howling foolishly, reels into jthe house and cuffs the litte doge }and throws his mother out, his wife }finds much difficulty in believing | his explanation “Jeah been chasin’ auto, m’dear.” Both the dog and chanffeur drunks bave awful headaches in the EVEN FIFTEEN CENTS HAS ITS INFLUENCE Again the influence of money. | Read this | Harris Boyle, Mike Snyder and \Jobn De Vue, the sons of Vaga bondia who held the entire capital | —15 cents—ot a band of 49 arrest-| ed Wednesday night, were dis charged by Police Judge Jobn B. Gordon yesterday afternoon | “It was most commendable that you should have thia big sum of money,” said Judge Gordon. “Go; om and go to work.” | The trio of tramps were so tick- led that they failed to detect Judge | Gordon's veiled sarcasm. A few of the balance will serve a little time at the city jail. The remainder attle from their feet. SHIPPING MEN HAVE A LOT OF FUN AT 'CHANGE Oh, what's the use of working, lanyhow? This is the paean in | vogue today at the Merchants’ Ex- change, and “Ships That Pass tn the Night” or any other time may pass and be hanged. All the members and the ship |ping men are now gathered in tho! jrooma of the organisation telling |just what they did during the year 11909. The old salte are telling | what wonderful and narrow escapes they had on the high seas, and the |men of the business world are tell ing how near they came to rivaling J. Pierpont Morgan in the financial line. While the reception is only sched juled to last until 2:30 thie after. jnoon, it will probably be that time tomorrew mornipg when the crowd decide so home. BE NICE TO CENSUS dares to hide his family skeleton ‘He CoLd CORBY DAWN, if ly doen't pay to cashier in the Tulalip bank that lf j wet drunk that way TALL BUILDINGS AND THEIR COST IN LIVES BY T, J. DILLON, There are some fine large buildings in Seattle; imposing, always chock full of tenants, and paying reepectable proportions to their owners. Take them as buildings go, they are about all that bulldin are monuments to the contractors’ limb of the worker the Crary bullding might well bear the ept taph of Guy Simmons, who came to his death while working the Majestic theatre, in a like manner, might be memory of F. L. Miller, whose life's dividends of carelessness of the life and Por tnstance. there last April considered sacred toll was suddenly ended there. th the last two years four mon have died as the result of faulty seaffolding on bulldings and 14 have been seriously injured iding fs au unprofitable job; there ia nothing Tuliding seaff in ft directly for the contractor certain amount of money gone clearly natural than to curtail this loss as much as possible and take @ chance with the | possible chance of killing all the , and if one or two come to an abrupt end, there they came from. To the contrac tor the world ts ordinarily full of carper For reasons of profit, contra laying the Nloore as fast insare the workman a fall of bo more than contractors are willing to take cerlous Injury. But here, too, the ahances with other persons’ lives. This has been the custom in Seattle for many years. Such the working men to provide by as the stories go up. The floors tald wise feduce chances for efforts as have been made by law for their safety have not heen successful Now the carpenters and painters have got toget%er on the issue and will stir an agitation that will last until the next legis Racked by the nnton labor of the state, they are confident that they can securc the passage of protective building will result In the saving of many lives. lature meets. A Prosperous, Happy New Year to You were told to shake the dust of 0 cant, Dintribe: TOR T A Very Happy and Prosperous New Year THE STAR—FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1909 TAKERS AND AVOID : Nicaragua yesterday on the stoamahip Chelston, the bat jtle between the Insurgents and Don’t get angry when he asks) Zelaya’s army in the town of Cape you the middle name of your grand | Gracias was very noisy and almost don’t| harmless, . Six thousands rounds jof ammunition were used; houses | wore shot full of holes: two of Ze Fido upon the strange, aorrowful| jaya’ warriors and three of ie looking gentieman coming up the) trada were killed. The* towns walk; don't, if you are deaf and!people said they were careless dumb, forget to smile sweetly and) Captain R, A, Hocken brought a answer all the questions asked! report of the battle of Coco river you; don't, if you are a foreigner) jive thousand rounds of ammunt and can't speak English, refuse to} Hon w aaed thote, andthe Gals talk; way anything, Just #0 Youlthing killed was a dog that barked make a polse—in fact, if You Ure] at the heels of a general hot real nice to the census man} There were typical tales of & Uncle Sam will extract $100 from} tropieat war that the little Chelston your jeans and put you in a Uttleliought into port jail cell Anson Hirst of Trenton, N, J The facts in the case are thatl who returned on the steamer, wa men employed in taking the ce™/ i Cape Gracias on November 16 sus will wear a badge, and woe nol ony after the fighting. The sol eccereeeeee turned fre Re nice to the census taker aunt on your mother's ald slap him on the wrist; don't sick the unfortunate individual who A Ybuse and store bore bullet thark It has been stated that many people are more to be pitied than censused, but the reti af R. W Hill will not hold to the saying. | However, there will be lots of fun when the man asks the where abouts of brother Bill, wh gent up for stea a horse over in the Horse Heaven what became of the un went to the wall. MES. L. RARKADOS, As he looks at the scaffolding, The *# and Mmbs of the ore and painters. re are also § reluctant about 25-CENT @ story, and ike 75¢—DINNER—75¢ Buffet next door. and a swell time. Vactiic Comnt Steinway had at the old reliable market PALACE MARKET, 2nd and Yesier, The Newport CAFE & GRILL FIRST AND MADISON. Busine: sell real estate, etc. . ! Kven the home of Edward Trim Breakfast 7 to 11 a. m. Daily SPECIAL MENU A LA CARTE We serve rich and poor. Come in and feel at home, whether your order amounts to 5c or $5.00. GRAND OPENING TONIGHT Special New Year’s Dinner Tomorrow » 4 = We Acknowledge No Superior, «< Give Cheer to the New Year at the Fe TAMALES, CHILI AND LIGHT LUNCH if you cannot come, phone Ind. 214, Main 5306, For Sunday Dinner | | Third Floor Co: Bringers. “Star classified ads. Buy « or IT WAS AN OPERA BOUFFE WAR THAT THEY WAGED IN NICARAGU mer, the United States consul, suf fered, Mr, Trimmer was in Blue fields at the time The 6,000 rounds of ammunition were fired by 70 insurgents and 0 of Zolaya’s men in the main atreet, seemingly at the moon. Be trada, it was said, had told bis men| to shoot high, believing he could seare the government's soldiers into submission, and events proved that he was right, Zelaya’s men threw down their guns and fled Some bid in the holds of two steamers, two dropped into a dried up well, others crawled under boxes, bushes and anything they could find, while the rest trusted |to their heels and kept on running After being assured by the in surgents hat they wouldn't b hurt, those who hid in the boat and the well came out, promised to be good, and * permitted to on their way rejoicing |TWO ADMIRERS; ere had = left He says every ENDS HER LIFE ST, LOUIS, Dec, 31.—Unabdle to session of 11 a. m.-2 NEW YEAR’S EVE By the Merry Widows Their combined weight is less than 1,000 pounds, The best looking one has just taken pos- The Club Cafe 210 James Street And will entertain tonight in characteristic style to suit all nations. Everything cooked to please, whether you prefer French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Irish or American styl have been catering to discriminating epicureans in the heart of San Francisco’s commer- cial center and eating their own cooking for less than fifty years apiece. They employ only white women cooks, and personally select and oversee the preparation of every article of food offered their patrons. They serve a superb 25-CENT _ MERCHANTS’ LUNCH | choone botweon two admirers, Mra. jnate,” Mra, Molll declared that one | Jouephine Molll, a widow of Liy-/of the aspirants for her hand ex erted a “baleful influence over her, #0 that she could not make up » ML, ended her life with her mind to wed the othor, al jatrychnine last night though she loved him, she thought, In 4 letter, signed “The Unfortu:imore than the firet | Ingatone mining village near Ed | wardaville ONE DOSE ENDS INDIGESTION, HEARTBURN OR STOMACH GAS The question as to how long you! Stomach, and besides, what you eat are going to continue ifferer| will not ferment and polson your from Indi hi useous odors. All stion, Dyspepsia or out breath with nm otorder stomach i* merely a mat- these sy. 6 resulting from @ ter of how soon you begin taking sour, ou-oforder stomach and dy» }some Diapepsin pepsia are general leved five if your Stomach is Iacking in| minutes after taking a litte Dta digestive power, why not help the pepsi stomach to do its dork, not with Go to your 4 drastic drugs, but a re-enforeement 50-cent case of ‘ path of digestive agents, such as are nat- now, and you will urally at work in the stomach? table with @ hearty appetite, and People with weak Stomeachs what you eat will taste good, be should take @ little Diapepsin oc-| cause ,vuy yromach and intestines casionally, and there will be no will be clean and fresh, and you more Indigestion, no feeling like a/ will know there are not going to lump of lead in the stomach, no/ be any more bad nights and miser- heartburn, Sour risings, Gas on able days for you. They freshen S:omach or Belching of undigested | you and make you feel Mke Iife is food, Headaches, Dizziness or Sick | worth living. always go to the MKS. M. B. NEIDLINGER. 50-CENT French-Italian Dinner 5 to 8:30 p. m. Daily. p. m. Daily _ 11:30 A. M. Besides the Main Dining Room, The Club has Private Boxes. It is a Family Cafe and has a family entrance, All liquors served at tables must be ordered independently of meals and brought from We gave an Xmas dinner Free to the Newsboys last Sunday, and one to the Candyboys on Xmas Day. The real Merry Widow is a hummer and in old S. F. is known as the Saddler’s Daughter. Yes, she’s Irish, and for a time owned the Shamrock Cafe at Portland. She came through the earthquake and was the first woman to open a new cafe after her old one had been shaken down and burned. In Seattle now to stay, the Merry Widows will make The New Club Cafe famous for good things to eat Remember, a good dinner makes all the world look brighter. Also remember our number— 210 James St.—if you really want that good dinner. ms GROTTO @ Fourth, near Pike Prompt Delivery. NEW YEAR’S DINNER Turkey and ali the fixings 11 A. M. Until 8:00 P, M. PLAZA CAFE Pine and Westlake, Opp. Plaza Hotel Under New Management C. H. HEGSTED, Prop. NEW YEAR'S DINNER HOTEL STEVENS CAFE First Av. and Marion St. WILL SERVE A FINE TURKEY DINNER FROM 12 TO 8 P. M., 50c THE CO-OPERATIVE DENTAL PARLORS OF SEATTLE a —_ The special tel conducted on the the clase of » ture of being to 8:30 P. M. Make Reservations at Once An Expression of Thanks and Good-Bye We are sorry to announce this, but unfore- seen conditions compel us to. | The Bank | Wants Our Location We have to get out by February ist, and can't find a suitable location. That M. Furuya Company has become the shopping center for all that is best in Japanese ware has been proven to us by the cont” ued patronage of the best people in Seattle. We wish to thank all of you for the assist- ance you have rendered us in building up this “Store Beautiful,” and urge you to attend our Auction Sale Beginning January 5th You will have your choice of our select stock, and at prices that will astonish you, Ws expect to sell famous art goods of Japan at cost, if not lower. | We suggest your early attendance; the best will be there for your choosing, Store Closed Until January 5th to Prepare for Sale At. Furuya ‘Company 806 Second Avenue, Seattle. |