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8 -\* "The STAR—MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1910. | 7} gi The Brief History of this Six — gs ak OT rm r i O ; Months Old City is Convinelng . Proof That the Days of Opport Have Not Passed in the Weg. en aw * DR. F. S. BOURNS. 1—Yards of Chicago-Milwaukee Railway at Othello. 2—American Slate Products Co. Plant Being Built at Othello, 8—Machine Shops of Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound R. R. at Othello. By WELCH DAKIN k y The fruit of the : Ri Streets Being Improved ene id shipping ce > : ar in a large degree i intry is said to be of pracnt ‘ jyond t quest) * gear ae For fifteen years I have been a careful observer, in. Be na a 9 Win’ Cthells. Yeartneeniens inestiony mali mc : — Irope The factories f{ ally the same quality as the ue thello = improveme great cities of the gy mont 190 new patients for/and, I might say, a student of the great processés Of | aking the products are nec-| Othello fruit Company is inaugurating vast Railroad Plans Big Things { Washington,* ba ft growth and development which have taken place in the «*rily large and employ a) Othello Highlands mprovements to the streets and|’ > 1 : 6r * tie au pas Of the - 2 ae: ‘ a : S ecently an ant ince « care and 8 col, Mose |" country comprised in the states of Oregon, Idaho and *""" seas, Peat eg hoe cay ti public utilities. Parking strips| 4. made by President Karlit eat in [ that but 70 de have occurred i hat sais h- jin the vicinity as | will lie between the streets and Ct _M & ‘i turesque, indeed, this In spite every serious acc attempted murder tact that aimoat | Washington, I have particularly been interested in the _,);,; ction must | by a group of cay suicide oF | oluti f-the citi ie ; : gear ‘ ne sidewa nd their green| Puget Sound Railroad a0 {ts rise from the ey © bas been |€vOlution ofthe cities, which, by the way, I have seen be afforded, for the products |ciated with the R. 8, King Com tlement to the estate of a) book An average death rate of ‘ : 7 : . carpets of grass and their|line would be built nor ar . ‘ Jess than seven has been main | grow from practically nothing, like Seattle, Tacoma or |! th big plant must be ship- pany, and will be placed on the ESE EE RN ee Ta seg PIO GS In will be, im all ar "ah present time there are ulg kane, which had b f I d ped to all parts of the country.| market shortly in small tracts : c last of the great nurses enrolled on the regular duty | >POnane, Which had but a few thousand, to great com trive to make ( a city|an interview President Earling | of city buildingyfiegnn upor s¥ payments, to encour “3 mercial centers numbering hundreds of thousands of ; iA atokcigie: nag MO rapid Aeveldpeiit al beautiful. Contracts are let for) said g, the West will Se es > Slate Pr ts Company were “5° * er eee ' Spokane can never the fruit industry in the vicin gain the days when} antages of Othe as i cost the Othello Improvement |), a line both north and *e “ a pba > for back of the city and afford a ; a : i ‘chased for practically card of the hospital. The vusual| large wards, dressing and operating fooms are always open to the in-} A apection of all, their cleantiness and | Population. order making a visit more than pleasant Yet i ; ew the ac Be T & Chtahten. sity: heath of Tam one who firmly believes that the next few ficer, is the general supervisor, but | the direction and management of all a matters generally fall upon Mise M reir huge w the construction of an electric wyr oached and interested: In fy light plant and for paving, to ity. The Highlands We just)’ PS a cing the ideal location years will see greater revelations in the growth and rks, A trip to Ghlech, assistant superint productive power of the country than we old timers 0 ala ng country. The t as} Schools and ve| Wheat fields that are alrea mE 3 ough their bi Dr. F. 8. Bourns is the physician in ’ : ty ef caused them to , ' : " i i RES ORR, 2 el and districts thet will land and San 1 charge, being aided by Dr. W. C.|have ever seen. And I am confirmed the more in this decide in its favor, and a deal |™*Y Come into the city, from : s oi hue ep _ . jand Seattle are tig Teatie sate ore nes lopi ion si I took i t i. wa le whereby the RB. §|°YCtY direction, are visible from | Social organizations and clubs be developed with transporta-|,.) coe no longer, urlow ani Schroc inion since Ver sc a} Was Mace whereby the . ; } ‘ it acilities, etc.” ‘ The institetion is one of whl | P ook a trip over the new transconti King Company, an investment |tH¢ homes of the fruit growers. | complete the civic life of the|tion facilities, et pioneer who buyw » ¢ tl : : : kK pany, an invest ‘ : Which Ie Indispensable to the eit {Mental line of the Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound , zsh" + with |The Crab Creek Valley, to the|new citizens, Hotels of high| With the completion of this in the center ob : {thts communit 8 ; ns ROURE GIOSETY SSSOCISLES . wit Sa 2 RANG PBT sth line of railroad, | life o | : ——————— Railroad. There is the young city of Othello. Why,)the American Slate” Products| 20Tt™ appears a — beautiful | class are there to accommodate | north and south line of railroad, | 1! f luxury im return fort t : ‘ . manora fg d goldithe travelers who crowd the| Othello will be at the cross Othello—less than six months old—is a competitor of Com panorama of green and gold ily But there is| roads of the great railroad high and brown, at harvest time. In | busy the Chi & Puget f the distance Mount Rainier re hotels ways of the Inland E North Yakima. But the story of Othello begins with “ °! Othe!! the coming of the railroad. pokes her white dome above and boarding | position as a wholesale point It the coulees se already there are and as a commercial, manufac-'that Othellols When the great Chicago,} [Milwaukee & n points. A ‘depot, TEEN IN Us Ce a } Railroad system reached keeping with ¢ pretensior COAL CREEK, B. C. — Two) ' : 6 with the pretensions! sion in financial circles a few masked men held up and robbed J./center of the State of Wash-jof the town, with all the de W. Quinney of Fernie and Thomas sia weeks ago, was the agreement H. Baird, both of the Trites Wood |ington it came to a marvelous partments of a modern depot company, in front of the ity jail sai tad hats, f the Slate Products Com Saturday night. and got $1 in! crossroads of two rich leys,/in the way of restaurant, wait . cash and checks. pany to locate its plant at Mis eet ees @ o—|¢xtending east and room and smoking room S. King John B. Sergeant, son of the arch od part of the deal, which xorth and sot ey accommodatior was built vere Othello an Industrial Center crn whtoay Am Acre of Rich Fruit Land ect wagons abet ne Mal offs |concegned, had been widely) O.neH4, became a tompwith. rat cold ea | & Beautiful City Lot sweetheart rit killed himself. | wae ten many years, by th A tke die iH ae ‘ v5 i } A Check for $1 oo JUNEAU, Alaska—The wreck of [prodigious crops ¢ to the promises of its Ten Checks for $50 Each I backers in every way, con road self with a necktie given him Chriat $ transportation facili mas. Following a long stay on th the Yucatan is so thoroughly en , ruil iouse th eased with ice that it resembles the | fruit and iceberg which sank it. The Cottage workmen, grain they p & 3 ts City sailed for te yesterday duced, and P struction work upon the great The Othello Improvement Company has large holdings of land at Othell We own both fruit and fim with the passengers and crew. f living at a di lose to Othell d valuable city lots in Gt f Othello weg ian ee Sad late ‘products plant is. now close to Othell nd valuable city in the city of Othell pe TACOMA.-Your hi id kissing where re was . Othello will be one of the greatest cities of the West. We know that its unmatchable strategic position as oe ere veerieaee Sones Sees Gee! mark st hawikih the host fer way and being pushed | ping, manufacturing and whol: point will attract thousands of people to the zrowing city. Also wes Clifford, who are the Crab ( , as rapidly as possible might hold all our property, if we wanted to be narrow and stand in the way of tt ¢ ment of the possiaaa with Samuel Rohe th Bhs’ ce I eee ly tructec . Othello. But we take the broader view that if we sell a part of our holdings at reas f s. and allow those lauiad of Wis Goiinnes, ane stores, and a few roughly-built to come in with us now, at beginning of the city’s greatness, to make money we shall make more im #he} sudden “burst of romance Milwaukee Raa! Show Remarkable Growth We believe our own holdings will be made more valuable by helping others to prosper at Othello until my head aches,” to use her WASHINGTON. — For the first " time since he has been in the White : es Onvello is enjoying ageown | We will give away absolutely free the priz Moves, Brenden Tate yesterday at | in the spot at|Braded its strec Wcities have ever named above for stories which will help Ben ars wt Me the cooming Gl these two val-|tomaced that & water wor mows. Je ghingie us to advertise Othello enatchee and Yakima ' Id be |t t at)tural reson r ld t | d jtura es alone ‘ : aonb PASO, Aex—A fuse , an | Our offices, our stockholders and the heac les department have triec f hy, attractive, pe 1 acked er ab fic tt re it a future ways of describing the advantages of Othe pury s. The newsp and writers po : : EASY Sed ; ie n their way, but they take too much space It takes too long to read through their Gesem A. G. Smith, $2, nei R we w ng short, pit ep t exactly the kind of a lit ement or st + costal 1 te. Ite fruit { the san persor never had any n er of ning in writing will sit vrite up hastily. 9% ? ADRID.—Do . th brief st have just the dash ¢ st that qu f human nature and natura at we want in odF tie quties ueomgiinn bee resiens both to the |B isis out Othello. We will therefore give these prizes f Lion as president of Nicaragua, Jose a . A loring and exquisite " fi Ki Giited dente’ ond gustemtia or |" ina ‘ ical ae che wbdaat saan, FIRST—AN ACRE OF FRUIT LAND AT OTHELLO HIGHLANDS, } open he revelution: | ee ; f f the raiiresd,|;. = VALUE $300. od hat tent is ! ER GE OI | en SECOND—A CITY LOT IN THE CITY OF OTHELLO, VALUE 8250, ae vi y law : ie c In fact, keen judg THIRD—A CASH CERTIFICATE FOR $100, licareguan wat the | tHe § f OTHELLO ce} Fepor were attractec Ylsay Othello fruit is the perfec FOURTH—TEN CASH CERTIFICATES FOR $50 EACH pretext of protecting American in alias the big figures furnished by the} i. < The latter prizes will be accepted as payment upon any Fruit Land or City i Othell POMONOEYe POSSESS Lots purchased from us, just the same as cash yn IELLO 1 ! i all th highest in quality!of 1 | WATCH WORK 5 Sestak pik’ el Yon oltentie ae The ¢s will be given for the best stories, not to"exceed 500 words ih length, upor bject: GUARANTEED. atural proc ! ; olay : * | both ‘ t region A G. R. WH.TE, Jeweler ‘ ade up, « P heat shipping points before) a ain it that the M > 5 za00 Firat Ave r ina ofl tics halle dah al - , Why I Should Invest in Othello Cleaning Main Spring q € were anged v bile Lake, Crab Creek and Big $ aul ‘ $1.00 $1.00 | : For the best story, or essay, or composition, or whatever you choose to call it, the first prize wi for the u ust } m . Cit,| Bend Valleys, which converge econd prize; for the next, the third prize; and for the next ten of $50 each w you | t Othello, It you ty ; a dir d ¢ jat Ithello, are situated square us, There is no telling who wiil get the prize, Advertising is most remarkable process in the ry baal th x) sail ‘ tee aie oak pventlly betwen i» Wi . and advertising stories are written by people who do not know a thing about the ar omposition. Tt Sunny . LOOK wy ASSES Then came the great ent|ly between the Wenatchee Va ments for “Force” were written by a young gir) not out of grammar school, The rtin ment wh ike Othello naw . a OTHEL-lin the career of the prosperous|ley to the north and the Yak- |g one end of the continent to the other will be written by some reader of this newspaper. No one the number 2 ; fe : . ’ cl may send in, nor as to the style of the matter, nor in any other Why excepting as to the length. The co will close gee | 8 4 ¢ ; ( OTHELLO mace ng cit The American |ima to the south. The chemical Mareh 7th, at 8 o'clock, You may send in your story at any time before that date, But yougshould he matter off rt a p oa toa pase : stint i ne ent oe ‘ come indifferent. The best advertisements are written naturally and while the mind ts full of tt be written MYERS OPTICAL CO | Slate (d ompan it | ‘ oil give the |M now. Do not watt = Gebond Place, 1414 Second’ Ave i fay Whabite neil Pea) une ingredients ‘tn “ei All the Setters must be in before & o'clock Monday evening, March 7th, when they w ommittee ny of the sto} Ociello, call oF WA Jeattle newspaper men, who will decide which of the stories are entitled to prizes, We res gen Sa at yiamhanatian atta! | Otthetlo Improvement Ce a Me jo jsome desirable chemicals than | Sixth Floor, Marion Bidg., Seattle, Wash ind. 1032. ° | é | we to h e en iare widely used and have taken !the soil of the Yakima Valley oO used, For any rurther permit } th “ The material manufactured