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12, NO. 130 TERY oUICID FG. HALL Say a te Left But So Far of It Can de a Will. death of George | down in da penefactions, | an investica WILL Shakers Are Dying al Fast and Soon There Will Be None to Claim All the Property They Now Own, ee ee ee MOTHER ANN’S RULE. Mother Ann founded Shakerism in Ameri » held that this present life ugh to occupy all one’s jon, that the less time devoted to culation on the f the be of life l who eee eee eee ee ee ee es This is the rule laid down “LIVE AS MAY LIVE YEARS AND YOU MAY ROW eee ee ee 5 whe THOL A Tr AS DIE H YoU JUBAND HOUGH TOMOR eee ee ee ee ed ENFIELD, Shakers m., July 33 erica are worth | $20,000,000. They own land Ip elgh in the aggregate 28,000 Their wealth is pling up, as invested wealth will. Yet Shakeriam te a failure. The hakers themmelves tacitly acknowl that ft ts a failure, After over a hundred years of prosperous com muniam, the “United Society of Be lievers” is planning to sell tte vast post. |20ldings of farm lands and other Halt eer and dissolve its organiza. } thon, mor whe |. Pifty years ago there were The of An ates lacres: stigating ot Hall. | Ogee the body as that Who came to Seat was 7 be 5,000 |Shakers in this country. Twenty years ago there were perhaps 4,000 Today there are barely 500, and : most of these who remain true to} Sad fellow board the creed of the “Shaking Quakers | hotel. Where the |"? old. As a business enterprise | of this property the society has been strangely suc do be able to dio- | cessful As a spiritual body it has been unable to hold its own. The Millenial church ia doomed The fundamental tenet of the Shakers is that the marriage rela tion fs the root of human depravity “We do not cond n marriage,” said Archbishop Molden, the “King of Shakers,” recently, “but when a }man becomes a Shaker a vow of celibacy must be made. Married life ts right enough; for some per. sons it is the natural life, but it ix not the spiritual life, and if one de jsires the higher existence he must practice self dental Half a century ago, =o cording orguson, banker at Fre financia! adviser a will of Which Hall be fo him and makes bequests: to} ding $100 to Jas. c. J. Clark and Cronies. Hall has lived at First ay. S. and there has grown up pad ot old cronies, alone in the} Hall ae t this band, fellows now are the ones | bis & quandary as to what! the soclety got out, it Is sald, with something jlike $15,000 in money. Then he Started the Seattie Coal & Wood Co. oe in which he was quite successful 5 hot known to) Later he started the Hall Transfer fa the world and his| Go and did teaming for the Pacific aad above the amount | Coast Coal Co. He the will, or all of it) Among his own B is broken, must escheat] tore his th. these cronies frienda.at the Globe hotel, were & thorough investixa-| seven tide land lots, the Alxona| Satate shall be made.|Lamber Co. of Pacific City, and of breaking the | «¢ irrigated lands at North Hall was) Yakima | “°° PEMININE PATRICK _| HENRY BACKS OUT holdings just be according to his Appointed administrator 10 settle a few small Bot total more than has heard that Hal! | NEW YORK, July 23.—Ap| praiser Mathias, of the local cus | toms office, by arguing over an| Worth many thou-) hour yesterday aftérnoon, prevent-| Mars, he has determined | ed Mrs. Stephen H. Pell, daughter Me thorough investigation | of Col. Robert Thompson, from 7 Hall's old friends. | finging a beautiful necklace into S year ago, was known| the North river. lest headed old| ‘The -inspectors declared the neck- | Men in the city, al-| lace was dutiable. Mrs. Pell flared | for years past been! yp and declared she would throw Mberal benefactions the jewelry into the river rather y eharit) Always, how- than pay one cent, and she gave oe With the same Kood| every. sign of carrying out her that he displayed taraat She was finally persuaded | dealings, with the| to allow the gems to be sent to the| Saeeption when he customs stores. Coxey's army when a a ‘ s Grasshopper Plague. GRETNA, Man. July 23—The| black grasshopper, the greatest pest that has ever attacked the crops of Manitoba, has arrived in swarms. The Insects are headed north, having come from Dakota, | where they have already done great damage to crops. | Taft in Bangor. MOUNT DESERT, Maine, July 23.—President Taft and his party came ashore from the Mayflower | early today and boarded a special) train for Bangor, where Taft spoke for ten minutes. While conducting the Co, he was held up Sat Pitth av. Sand Dear the robbery he was Since that time At times appeared to} mily he ap Worried about a bond Whleh he went security Ready Money Say he. for some to lack ready money know of property that he held at the The bond which Was given Thomas York schoo! contract We Bonding Co, with ty. Flynn i» alleged fn-some way, and| | Seott | Seott drove | ney's end, at SEATTLE, WASH RACE SUICIDE HERE; WHO GET VAST FORTUNE? WOMAN BISHOP ANDO THREE SHAKER MAIDENS, The woman is M. Catherine Alien, a bishop of the Shak The three girls were taken into the Shaker colony by their parents. if they remain true to the Quaker faith they will crowd all romance out of their lives, as love making and marriage are barred by the Shaker creed. found no difficulty in getting re eruits, both men and women, to/born of Shaker frugaity swell ite various colonies of cell bates. Now the work of the prow elyters ix vain. The world will have none of the Shaker brand of re suicide So, by the trony pile up to worry the declining days of the few remaining members of the soctety The Shakers They regard of fate, this | and the ownin society, founded expressly with a.as sinful a view to getting away from the plane of this carnal everyday world to a spiritual plane unpolluted by material things, finds fteelf dwin dling away to nothingness, while lead an ascetic oxtentation, life xury of private property unchriatian. What can they ooo? Thin is the problem them now As yet it has not been that worries ved BLOOD STAINS GIALS OnE MOTOR FROM Mt Y PAINT arrested in con death of Ira ¢ 5,322 Miles in 41 kaos bi ater Ai emcicoaes the Record Made by ass New York Society Young Women. neKrO the | Rawn, the police declare established an alibl A chemist who examined th posed blood stains on in front of the day reported ca paint. H. P. Cullen swore that he heard | Hoffman, also known as Stevens, who had been discharged by Rawn, de he would ‘get that white man yet,” and Stevens was arrest- Rawn discharged Btevena last The negro had driven utomobdiies for more than mp the sidewalk Rawn residenc to that stains w by the spilling of water color the (By United Press) SAN FRANCISCO, July 23.— Two sun-baked and freckled so elety girla, Miss Blanche Stuart and Mise Gertrude Phillips, of New York, arrived here today in their “Lady Overland” automo- bile, after a journey of 41 days across the continent, during which | 22 miles Mit thee ee Ree ee the machine most of | *® the way. \* BANK CLEARINGS. This morning, accompanied by a| * - large delegation of motor enthu-|* Seattle. siasts from this city, they boarded | *® today the ferry boat at Oakland and|* rolled out on this side, their jour-| 10:46, lt The parade up Market st. was|® a triumph. Every automobile own-| er in the city who could do so|® joined in the procession, The little | # car, with the inseription “The car, | # the girl, and the wide-wide world, \* Clearings was the center of interest | * Balances “We had a delightful trip,” ead | Miss Scott they covered 41 Clearings 4 3.97 Balances Tacoma. today ..$ 944,834.00 105,121.00 Clearings Balances Portland. today ..$1 Spokane. today ..$ 638,077.00 51,095.00 Clearings Balances ESS KAS E WER ERAS A New Aerial Terror ‘> F righten Old Dobbin compa. began about Flynn's trouble Y Much oppressed over e he killed him Mis believed, preyed Weakened mind Mhat be committed sul Well Known fm Beattie Old time busine fn New H #0 Nevada, then to and finally, 20 years tle. He fj Post Mili Co brought well men hire San ago, worked invest a to Seat ter he started the dairy and for years op: ry, forming an asso #0 that he at one the sale ons almost i sold in Seattle and company spread out too involved in finan-| With the result that § reorganizatto: and Hall FRIGHT AND FLIGHT: The horse had no more used to the locomotive atreet was Invented nuton threw him than got than the Then the bile into canip- tion fits, Now there ts a new terror to con- front old Dobbin, and send cold chills up his expansive back. He seems to imagine that the aeroplane in a huge gadfly, creeping up behind and about to land on him CAVALRY HORSES UNDER A PASSING AEROPLANE the carna! millions that have been | and thrift, | do with $20,000, | eeeeteteeee eee eee , SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1910 ASSASSIN’S BULLETS FAIL 6 Best Hated Man} Shot But Will Live Republicans Glorify At tempt. MACK SAYS HOOSEVELT UT OF IT Chief Democrat Says For-| mer President Can Draw | Crowds But Is no Longer | (hy United Press.) Effective in Politics. | ager 76h ms of Spain ar day (My Uolted Pree) It BUFVWALO, N. Y., July man B Mack, chairman of the o¢ratic national © cor ned article in Monthly, today evelt effeetiy« | believes are the plu publigan header ergional campaign The republl | says: Mack, sue dn the in the West h Kast Taft. The publican miccen whether Re apart in thelr wie But they do desire the ple to be tmpre eam candidates strong for Roose the Bast for Taft over { former Premier , who} was shot last night at the Francia] depot in Barcelona nmittec the terines members of the spirit of the | ight fol death ttona!| Republican Re no k ‘ hara " | cortes, embodying the an hastily an “insurgent people, met at midn of Mav when it was learned that be only slightly wounded and 4 recover, they resolved upon which they in nd J to investigation the Ma was respon B ona ma and disclowee what ft the ng llowing rumors ura’s Later wa an organt ures open that the charges sible for + | Iaat your BACTE People Hate Him. Without doubt Maura hated man in Spain, retirement from the has been guarded by government agents from those who have sworn to have his life in payment for the ee he te alleged have in al icfed upon the p in the most and since his ministry he Westerr the and elt, tt Neo Longer Effective. “The recent Aispiay of fireworks in Maw York indicates that 1 velt 16 no nger « effect! ment. He wae effec the patronage and privileges White Houre. He power to attract crowds, t leat the power wit “The republienn organization wi maintain contro! if all the Insurgents are returns thelr seate tn ex arene It will control even ff there | jare tew inrcurgente. The jthe party in not ered, and take Dttle effort to heal tt. ‘The inaiargents will be left to themactver Jand Rooreveit Play Both Ends, | “If the republicans Jat bath « & recone! Jafter the election »ple Maura was In the Francia station last night preparatory to leaving for Palma, in the Balearic isl summer. His assailant, | Roca, a driver, and leader of the laborites, fired three shots, one of which struck the former premier jin the leg As Maura fell to the |ground friends and police sprang | upon Roca. A woman, th tiv hae ni: to enforce his « a cousin of first person to reach the assassin. She seized his was unable to prevent his the md shot, bird, which wounded | Senor Olivara, a friend of Maura. Roca was pounced upon by Maura’s guards. Fighting deeper he was borne away to prison ie Maura was taken to his boat ound for Majorca. Maura, wan | we ,) arm bu | firing wild, and the at The regut the tariff, poot oh the hig « wave deter Tried a Rescue POINDEXTER [a CO which went | cost « Roca’s father tare rong 0 = mts Sa a throng of | tariff, depr ‘ of lively fight th dispersing the the er and b Members of the leading loya fore grave tro’ jtack on Maura | Roca was a close friend of Fran-| Ferrar, who was executed by | government under the tion of Maura for a tion of riots a year ago. The government ant attack. Roca eluded h and probably would Maura but for the interference of the woman, The loyalists fear that | the attack is but the beginning of SAN FRANCIS July 23-—Ala series of disorders directed at shake-up in the immigration service | the overthrow of the m on the Pacific coast is predicted in| The significance of the Washington dispatches in the Sai}shown when it is recall Gai Yat Bo, a to Chinese daily Senor Iglesias, leader « ctors and inte publicans in the cortes, recently de f and Portland will be tr clared from the floor that Maura ferred to San Francisco should be shot. The government The reason for the shake-up the time dared not accept Igle- sald to be irregulatities tn the ex-|sias’ defiant challenge to arrest clusion and admission of Orientals | him, fearing that a subsequent tn. into San Francisco, The reasons for | quiry might involve the crown. The the shift officially will be for “the|same fear is again brought to the good of the m isurface by the attack on Maura SOLDIER HEROES FIGHT TO ESCAPE REWARD FOR VALOR (By United Pre Stripes | put ressiona of ¢ oe rtunate of the ¥ they will the t paign on both | tale wrepemiion | support of the enter ¢ am | | imp jand wir | sh cabinet | the m the one tr ¢ ery { tn fre ible cortes | which sred financters have been SHAKE UP COAST ‘IMMIGRATION MEN (By Unlted Press.) | ctac ner the ninist inatig followers | have killed preters from | ans te | at service ) \ley and Wm, Hawk, army cook, the men who were serving in Derussey ttery when gun No. 1 exploded prematurely during battle practice at Fortress Monree Thursday, received certificates of merit today for | their bravéry.. The men were summoned to the office of Col. Towns! to be commended for their intrepidity under the perilous circumstances. When they learned the reason for the summons they refused to go, and a corporal’s guard was compelied virtually to drag them into the commandant's pre: e. Col. Townsley was compelled to cross-examine the men before they would admit their heroiem. It was shown that the men carried four |bags of powder from the emplacement through a shower of sparks, | thus preventing a second explosion. | Lieutenants VanDusen and Hawes, Sergt. Kincaid and Corporals Humphrey and Bryan were commended for “distinguished services in time of peril.” MURDERS GUARD; ROBBERY FAILS (By United Press.) KITTANING, Pa., July 23.—After sheoting and Killing Horton Craig, a ed PHONING NEWS “WANT” ADS IS NOW THE THING. Before the “Want by Wire” system was inaygurated by The Star, the using of a “Want” was often delayed till there was time to come to the office. ‘This caused a loss of valuable time. Today the News Want con venient, and often an answer will come in less time than it would take you to bring the ad to the office 1 you have to do is to step to the nearest phone and dictate your ad to Main 9400, Ind. 441 today of who was body guard, a masked robber held up F the Widnoon Coal company {. Brown, paymaster carrying $2,800, superintendent of the prevent a robbery in bandit fled and a posse started in pursuit, The holdup and murder wrred near Pendleton, while Brown was on hie way to pay off the men at the Rey- nokdsville mines. When the bandit attacked Brown George Corbett, a second guard fired, but missed him, The robber fled to an abando mine, where jhe ds surrounded b; arrived time to company sending of @ by wire is ee ee ee ee ee See eee eee ee ee the NORFOLK, Va., July 23.—Coast Artillerymen Faulkner, Park, Wig- | ® TRAINS AND STANDS be oN NEWS MING TO SEATTLE TONIGHT ONE CENT. | Voters Will Have Their Chance to Hear Famous In- surgent in Grand Opera House—Has Been Warmly Received Throughout Pierce County. Aub CONGRESSMAN MILES POINDEXTER, Coming from a tour of Pierce county, where he has been everywhere greeted with unexpected enthusiasm, Congressman Miles Poindexter will arrive in Seattle this afternoon, and to- night open his King county campaign in a public address at the Grand opera house. In addition to being the first attempt of any senatorial can- didate to hold a large central meeting in Seattle, the meeting tonight will be the first opportunity the people of Seattle have had to hear a discussion of the issues between the re- actionaries and the progressives in congress from the mouth of one of the participants in the contest. In his address tonight Poindexter tell of the fight on Cannon and Cannonism, and the three days’ contest in congress over the Norris resolution to remove the speaker from the rules committee, He will tell of the fight of the progressives through the weary weeks of the recent session of congress to secure the enactment of progressive legislation demanded by the people, ..and how they were opposed by a solid line-up of messenger-boy congressmen and senators taking orders from Aldrich and Cannon, and the business interests which Aldrich and Cannon represent. Poindexter’s next public address will be at Auburn next Monday night. EVEN TEXAS MAY __| VOTE DRY bony will real will GIRL KILLS A BOY (By Unived Press) (By United Press.) AUSTIN, Tex., July 23 stitutional amendment pr WASHINGTON, July 23.—Ben- jamin T. Smith, young son of Ad- dison T. Smith, secretary to Sena- jtor Heyburn of Idaho, was acel- ‘dentally shot and killed by an un- known woman at Mount Holly, Va. Smith was showing his rifle to a party of girls, when one of them accidentally discharged it A con- rf hief @ wide prohibition the © before the voters at the demo- cratic primaries today The weather ix ideal, and it is. believed fully 000 votes will be cast. The governor has narrowed @ William Poindexter and 0. quitt Poindexter constitution to traffic, but. opposes wide prohibition as He has the support and in expected te 500, race for wn .t B. Cutters’ Picnic. The Custom Cutters will hold their big annyal picnic Jat Pleasant Beach next Thursday. }It will be a y off in all the big tailor shops in the city favors amending prohibit the | statutory state unconstitutional Senator Bailey win association —] STAR BARS BLIND ADS Star has been called to certain that might properly be re- Here is an example, for instance: Recently the attention of The advertising in its classified columns ferred to as “fake advertising.” CHEAP: Five-acre chicken ranch, on county road, close to school; 210 laying hens, 22 ducks, 10 geese, 12 pigs, 1 cow. Price $625, $75 down, $10 per month. See owner, etc. Here is nnother one: CHEAP: 12 acres on Trout lake, north of Seattle; 250 fine laying hens, 2 fresh cows, 40 Belgian hares, 300 homer pigeons, fruits and flowers; close to schools and stores. | have made fortune here; want to retire; only $1,200; terms $75 down, $10 per month, if sold quick, etc. To anyone with a knowledge of values these ads are plait fake of. They are inserted for the people with a little bit of calling may be sold some really has for sale. Hereafter The Star will advertising. In addition thereto it its readers, through investigation, of The Star any that The Star be at The Star to the legitimate , but to scores of newcomers they hol@ out hopes undream calls from the sole purpose of securing money, in the people of property the tate mat such of sified columns that not permit in its columns any desires to if any find in the advertising is inten¢ deceive, once notified of va only its advertising columns that desires to make men who patronize them, and to end seeks business.