The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 13, 1911, Page 7

acres cleared and 40 ac eut-over had been work trees and a few plum t ready to bear. the bank, besides this ye he will iness the same energy and brain he | every living, growing thing on it We have freedom in the broadest sense. our Arkans fag about farming exc technical He's Happy py and Independent Now, After Four Years of Hard Work, With Fat Bank Account and More in Sight gutioad fe id ane an secured to 8 . JOHNSON, anon the ny success their | BY ALFRED A Tam writing this y rience as a & with the b ay persuade city flats and ner Hons for the f fe of the farmer that s to leay acking tn pendent | Four years ago | was employed | fa St. Louis as a bookkeeper for a} shoe manuls ing ho at $1,500 a year. I had > firm | with th eight years, and was married, with | a family of three children, two girls ‘and one boy My wife and I had saved with the idea of buying a cit Ta this we were probably fortenate than thousands of others. T had always imagined farm life cram nee. But as a} mu ne city, I found it y con. salary was @ecounted by the increasing cost of My dependent family filled sume ing. how When my wife had fully ne " made up our minds to the change our $2,200 nest exg gave us confi dence to go ahead. We selected near Paragould, Ark., because | i was cheap, fertile and close to markets. We settled here four | Years sgo on a farm of 120 acres, 80 in wild, The cleared land 4 for about 10 years. Te land few days has given t We bought the place for $4,000, | officers plenty of work facluding a small farm house, barn, | that the ordinances look cotton shed, divers farming tools, | care of horses are carr two mules, a cow, a calf and three I paid $1,000 down and gave my WHAT HAPPENED T0 A GREEN f TURNED FARMER AND WENT ing farm reports. down, stoc! x ‘and oh covered th The author—once a clerk, now a farmer med D our heads | everything its human occupants (In my next article I will tell you we did it) Will Protect. the Horses :: ow and fee w s of fal ned in but Is hav notes for the balance, due in o two and three years, secured by 8| shoeing of hor mortgage the year and t That mortgage has been cleared | Ke ling longer off. We are now free from debt and | 9 have cleared up 20 acres of wild land, king 100 acres der et ple trees, several hund We ha ar's crops, STATION MAR. 15 xth-| : thas| ITY CLERK WHEN HE BACK TO THE SOIL” standing In a field of cow RUN DOWN | T © run wn by street ca night, but 1 | was se y injured. Harry M | Le 1813 12 Boren av, was thrown from his wago at F it y. S. and Connecticut st ‘ ick by a street car. Sust houlder Writ Cas . who is 4 was ruck by @ Madison st. car at First ay uninjure Beyond a few bruises he was TODAY’S AMERICAN WOMAN In Tells of Substitutes Education. for College | i | | | | which I expect to net me $4,000. In} The new union passenger station & year or two we expect to take @/ for the Harriman and Milwaukee trip to Europe and to send the boy|jines will be formally opened to college. | March 15, according to Assistant | | It sound almost Impossible, but ft General Manage r Can ig true, and I 4 there ts & man of int » in Amorica a Denny Estate yply to his own farming bus- ig using on the business of some-| The $1,000,000 estate of Mra body else tm an unhealthy ‘city. | Mary A. Denny, who died Decem I love every inch of my farm and | ber 20 last, at the age of 84, is to When my wife and I landed on} s farm we knew noth-| will ept the little we hadj| knowledge cease Margaret |be divided among her grand a great grandchildren after the death | Jot the last of her six children. Il, Denny, receive the hou personal belongings of th od. A Special Sale of s, Mandolins and Violins Fora Period of 10 Days Only We are able to offer a number of rare values in our Small Goods Department right now and have decided to put on sale for the next 10 days some unusually at- tract Man NO. fin: hogany, ive bargains in Guitars, dolins and Violins. 121—Guitar {s beautifully ished tn hand-pollshed ma- inlaid spruce top, ebony oval finger board, pear! position dots, and metal tail piece, str ebony bridg This in- ument, with finest grade canvas case and chord book, complete for, NO. oak body, above, and set of string: for NO. ros wood cap and side, spruce top, only $6.12 quarter-sawed otherwise same as chord book complete $6.35 36 ribs of inlay, selected fancy pearl de 141—Guitar, with case, 367— Mandolin, ewood, white rose sign Inlaid tn guard plate and fancy bound pearl edge, bound fingerboard, pearl po- sition pat Th hav Ow Ke str’ VIOLINS, STRADIVARIUS MODEL— present time a number of old viol has been thoroughly seasoned for from three to five full ebony pegs, fingerboard and tail piece, These each posse all have es 4 wonderfully fine, vielin alone, no bow, no case, no ex Ask for old Stradivarius Violin at this price, Successor to D. 8. Johnston Co. Headquarters for Band Instruments. dots, nickel covered ‘ent head, French polish is 1s a mandolin that we 6 sold regularly for $25.00 r price for 10 days only, to- her with set’ of ings and book complete, + $16.20 -We have on hand at the ins made from wood that years. and full tone. The price for tra strings, is $8.74 just a few will be sold Third and University. daughter, jold property | do | MISS VIRGINIA GILDERSLEEVE ‘ gards go edu » naturally, than raleeve, the new an inatt omen affiliated with I really believe in ays Miss ms just an ir upbring tainly do not believe, that college is the attaining an all- | ctual dey t many other methods reading, for instance. | ‘ollege training does seem to |develop women as good citizens and that, I think, is the most {m jPortant thing in the world. Not that all girls learn in college to |be responsible human beinga, though. I find the same average jof good and bad girls in college as there any whe 0.” PLAIN TALK FROM PROF. M’MAHON students McMahon any y way round intel There are travel and me | | | | In a lecture before his lyesterday, Prof. Edward jof the university taated that t |many people go to the polls and | vote without using ordinary intelli lgence and less discrimination. | Asked by @ stadent about the} civil service board, Prot. McMahon | stated that the board was scared. “They have thelr choice between getting fired, they obey.” | TEACH SALESMANSHIP | IN Y. M. C. A. MEETING.| The art of salesmanship, together with its rewards and relationship to the manufacturer were discussed last night in the auditorium of the Y. M. C. A. in the presence of sev. Jeral hundred young men inte} a} in the science of salesmenship } A course of instruction covering| th. art of selling goods will open regularly next Monday night, and eying and and | bel ing haman, will be In the hands of experts, | RUMMONS TO STICK. | The new board of county com-| missioners has decided to. retain} | George H. Rummons as special at |torney in the case of King county | against Robert T. Hod; | deemed best to have th jout and settled. | BAND CONCERT FREE. Wagner's band at the Bon Marche Saturday night one Dr. Maker, Dentist, moved to | Room 620 Northern Bank Building. | oe | REMEMBER WE DO all kinds of papering, painting, | varnishing, kalsomining, etc at reasonable prices, Phone us for an estimate, Main 2204 or Ind. 2913. Start your housecleaning early this year. Federal Paint and Wall Paper Co., 1314 1st Av., Arcade Annex. jthrough which @ p. feves it ts Last summer Faris became a chicken fancier. He was successful tn the ness In every way, except ne. The choice ones of his flock had the habit of disappea the cook dark nights It ar Mr. Faris, Then he hit upon plan. A tow woek ra bull Dallas, w uncovered a | n skelot by the old residents to have } ago, in ex | sald an old Indian, buried many y before. k the skele to his 1 the bones gether and then hung | the chickens ing CONTINUE GOGGINS CASE discontinue this line of w accepted by his represent of Furnishings at days greatest opportunity. D We purchased the surplus o a snap. everything must positively g THE STAR—FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1911 tall 1911, In fact the com gone over the entire world feat and eve place during the BAND CONCERT FREE 4 for tor William Mark was contin John B. Gord Goggins is held] Wagner's band Marcho Saturday f a ( ork ati We only h on’t fail to We mad as in this city. : Mormon Dies night N hi ave } “for n ¢ January t that tion to dispose of it, we purchased the remainder of the D last ew York Dental Parlors O14 First Ave Buneet Block Record Breaking Bargains 1Men’s Apparel facturer w intends to sly low offer, which was In order to get a loca- Vinehill stock option on this place for five 19th. This is your t one of these exceptional bargains in SUITS, TROUSERS, HATS, SHIRTS, UNDERWEAR, FANCY VESTS, SWEATER COATS AND VESTS, TIES, CUFF BUTTONS, UMBREL- LAS, CANES, DRESS SUIT CASES, ETC. A Few of the Tremendous Reductions! MEN’S SUITS $15.00 Suits $20.00 Suits $26.00 Suits $30.00 Sutts $10.00 and 2.00 Outing Suits $4.89 | $8.89 $12.49 $2.98 | BOYS’ SUITS $5.00 and $6.00 Boys’ Suits, sizes 9 to 16 $8.00 and $10.00 Bors sits all sizes DRESS SUIT. 00 Genuine Sole Dress Sulit Cases Dress Suit Ci $10.00 Genuine Sole Dress Sutt Cases $8.00 Genuine Sole Leathe Dress Suit Cases Teatl “ Suit Leather $12.00 Genuine Sole Leather $1.39, $1.79) CASES ..89c $1.39 | $9. 89 ne Oe 89. $4.49 | Vests $5.00 and $6.00 Wool Sweater Und $2.76 Shirts . $1.26 Shirt $360 Mats, 50c Cashmere ) Mediicott wear albriggan rwear and $3.00 Shirts .... $1.60 and $1.76 Cashmere FURNISHINGS $4.00 or $4.50 Wool Sweater $1.89 $1.69 $1.18 $1.78 NS 18c $1.18 68c 48c All-Wool 00 Soft and suft ons included Be on Hand—10 A. M. Saturday L. J. Soper Sales Co. 803 Second Ave. Near Columbia St. Pea JFIND BODIES OF * NAT EXPLAINS. *| * *| ‘omic owt» § FIRE VICTIMS * 0 joodwin, the actor, saya the # % trouble which led to the pre * ® sent divorce sult Inatituted by * % * Edna wich, his fourth # ig oro ILLE, Pa., Jan. 13. perished in the fire that followed * wife, was precipitated by a xf '"* oy wad of five persons, two orda sagan # man he befriended for more #|®HAtred beyond identification, were Gas, the 5 ald today, came % than 16 years. Nathantel says # }i on pum the tulns of MeCory’s | from i See yee # 8 pack of lien wan poured iar # [V9 And ton-cont store here today had b moved, A po ® to bis wife's s and she bo * A Groful op at the wrecks . juat b sent to ~ the le # ing a impulsive and hysterl. «|W Fesumed by police and firemer he two unidentified bodies are ad Gok baer Gee a |!n the be f that others might have|those of a man and a woman * *) - MRM EEE HH) DOORKEEPER GETS FORTUNE Th P ° f VICTORIA, B. ©. Through the e assing 0 Jeath of a cousin, residing in Bog B ’ H d and, H. Hardy, doorkeeper at the Fuspreas hoter, hus inherited the, OWN $ FLOOGOO sum of $40,000, Hardy n Ex | British army man and has served wn's hoodoo,” the old bu j with distinction in Africa at in time has r he frontier war in which the dancing pa . | Briti#h engaged in India pit armor d of of hin good fortune be intend in London't depart H. Moore and ©. A. Moore, | *8U!ne as doorkeoper at the hotel sing razed to make| rs of the Alaska Investment} wey fern structure, lopment Co. 611 American ATTACK SALE OF The olf landmark wai ted fs I building, were arrested yeu the 00's and earned ite sobric terday in Port Townsend, charged | from the fact that several men Three years ago the compa On ' various ventures A new four-stor ) men to No thelr structure ib ted on the property, Later F thom] OLYMPIA, Jan. 18.—Suilt han| present be occuple were stranded tn and the gov-| been filed to have set aside the} by London. ernment was asked to take them|title to the Chambers donation MAKE BANK STATEMENT. jback to the states, Dingruntled pur-| claim tract, near Tacoma, compris 7 a |chasers of stock caused tho arrests, | !ng 320 acres On January eattle bank 4 ing that while little or no work| This land passed tnto the hand gated $74,829,794.29, a] he company never-|of the university in 1866. Abou 46,163.08 over the state nued selling stock six years ago the land commit n-| ment of November 10, Five banks [AN INDIANS \¢ it to the Hewitt Li i Co, showed an increase. IAN'S SPIRIT ON GUARD? out the consent of the unlve be sg a. re a sannie oe of BAND CONCERT FREE. Since Skeleton of a Brave Has Been|askod that the sale bo wot wnide a ae se a In Barn Chickens Aren't Missed, ) | ae Sener ant : KANSAS CITY, Jan, 13,—Is it not iN W Id’: Al fitting that the lives of Indian ga ew Worlds manac| chickens should be protected by th indian’ "agar ©. a | Presents World Facts! who lives in this be Great January MUSLIN UNDERWEAR SALE CONTINUES at , 1 € sf ir Making, tl enormou to ind the absolutely | t n ynubtedly the test | 1 in all ttle. An enormous saving in every pCOWNS | NIGHT GOWNS ee-quarte CORSET COVERS 49c°: sheer al CHEMISES re e i rib wad Fine, PETTICOATS n# and Valenc Qe I s Pe w iis 38e ge nes n= *, m et disse tng COMBINATIONS DRAWERS 99¢_ For $ a A ASSORTED osed J ‘COMBINATIONS of $1.50 Corset Cover Draw 69 —For $1.00 Two ela c “Commnatlons - itted Cove od Drawer or Chemise trimmed with rows of lace ins « th da tie and r nd embroidery, b n; Drawers cut lar ‘ NIGHT GOWNS D AWERS 99-7 r or $1 : Night Gowns of | PETTICOATS pend 79 a $1.26 Long White ruffle. h re f Cluny lace tyles, plain or ins on and edge. t r —Third Floor. eA AxPotdall Pa outhwick Co. | SECOND AVENUE & PIKE STREET of in a few to dispose Oar Itnes consist of ev- boat builders and mechan- Retir- have a large ickest way, reg the hardware trad cost gKers y find to interest them at our Air-Tights No. Regular inch Heaters . .0%e Now 98¢ 18-tm $1.05 sis $1.97 $1.50. No. 12 $1.7 Regular Now - $1.19 Galvanized Poultry Wire, n—150 ft + $2, rr $3.43 1-11 H. P. Ferro Engine, Reg. $300.00. $2 Ferro Engine, Reg. $147.60 $125.00 )-in. 72-in Now Now Ash Oars— Plain, 8% ft, copper tip— D¢ ft Glass $2.25 Stanley Ratchet Brace, Now $1.50 STANLEY LEVELS— Wash Boards, now Ble Spades and Shovels, long or short handled or round and square point; values up to one dollar. Your + A9¢ Regular Dash Lan oice ... or 8-1b. 75e ks and Mattocks, now Ae 500 quart Brilliantshine Brass « olish, now— 30¢ $3.50 Wurkeze Bilge Pump, now— $2.35 Brass Mortise Lock now— ile $1.00 _ Campbell k Plugs, now 85e ¢in. Paint Brush, Wire Clothes Line— -16¢ 23¢ CAMPBELL HARDWARE Co. Take Marion Street Viaduct to Colman Dock Keen Kutter Hand Saw, now _— 75-ft ... 100-ft. a¢ $1.59 53¢ Fire-Proof Storage The Very Best at the Same Price BEKINS MOVIN@® AND STORAGE CO.,, Inc. Madison at Twelfth East 414—Cedar 414 Stur Business Bringers. classified ad. Buy or sell real estate, etc.