The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 24, 1911, Page 3

Did ~ Measly? Dis he Moderate Progressive Clase ine now stand up. “should the people rule? “Yes, teacher. “How should the people rule?” “By sending good men to the! Jegislfture and council to make laws for them “Should the people ty?" en dear teacher, for if they/ @id the mob that doesn't pay taxes | would bankrupt a city or e by insane appropriations.” “Now, dear pupils, are there any other objections to the people mak- ing their own laws? “Many, as we have learned. The haven't time to properly weigh measures; the voters would 4 — between good and | dangero and radical Paptatton would be passed and a/ of measures would result that no one could understand.” ‘Thank you, my beloved pupils, | class will now sing ‘Good Old) eresentative Party Govern: ment.” make lawe browed theori: who really be Heve they are honest and right, or? on the initiativ fe & perfectly good argument— only it isn't so. Portland, Or., at its recent mu- yeial election, had 23 initiative referendum measures. More than 70 per cent of the registered vote cast AND EV- ERY VOTER BUT A VERY FEW BCORE PASSED ON THESE 23 MEASURES! So the voters will not get dis. couraged or confused with many measu oters act wisely or reck- they vote for the com- mon good or not? Here: South Portland wanted a $1,500,- 000 bridge. The non-taxpayers, the workers who would profit by the work, voted against this meas wre. They thought the bridge was Bot needed. Every pension measure turned down. The firemen came the nearest getting pengjons, the next the street la- had no chance. And yet labor elected its mayor and entire ticket! So the workers won't throw the money away recklessly. A two to one majority voted ee SPSS EER ERAHRAARRRRERRRRaEDE “OSGAR AND ADOLF” QUIT WORK “BIG STRIKE! It's sure the are proving it, ON A STRIKE. months now, and the amiable ce were “beating it" for a car, day morning. This relieved the on full force, and it few fish with it Adolf,” refreshed by again Monday. their SSSSESEESE EEO ESSE SEES SE Oe © ta the ad Rl lal il daa SMALL ‘AD’ WORTH NEARLY MILLION Maurice Connell, Explorer, Told That Big Estate Is Left Him SAN JOSE, Cal, June 24—This smal! but potential advertisement appeared in a local paper recently Maurice Connell, Lismore, Ireland, send address to Mrs. C. H. Carter, 140 Ridgedaie av., Madison, N. J.; legacy left Tense few words have made iz trestnese Maurice Connell, United States Weather observer, globe trotter, Arctic explorer ana scientist, a man of wealth, and he is now preparing to take a trip to Ireland to settle| an estate which is sald to be worth more than a half million dollars. Connell is head of the weather} i Observatory in this city and has lived here for the last ten years. When a boy 13 years old he left | his home in Lismore, Ireland, to see the world. He came to the United States and has not heard of his family since then, more than 40) Connell is one of the) years ago. surviving members of the {li fated Greeley expedition, which years ago was sent to locate the North | Pole, and many of the members of which died. He returned to the United States and became associated with Peary and Cook and other Arctic ex plorers. Connell has learned that the estate was left him by an uncle,| whose favorite he was when a boy. SAY: Save Money—Avoid Pain. The firet consideration about dental work in the cost. Our modern electri appliances ha our prices are as low as be had for. Our paint known to us only, can not b Gee first, year in Seattle closed J 4 we are satisfied, and _—_—— AVBANY PAINLESS (0800008 YOR THE BEST DENTAL WORK IN THE WORLD $3,00 to #4 $5.00 ta, $4.00 Gold Crowns Bridgewort, # Yiling ARANTEED Open Evenings Until #:30 4 Floor of the People's Corner of Second Avenue 4 Pike Street vet L WORK ick’s, Take Elevator or Walk Up. NEWEST EFFECTS in Piumes Pormpons and Algrettes for mer wear at MODEL MILLINERY CO. 527 People’ Willows Made, Plu: ot Coried Cleaned and Kemade ° That's about the way the high | Was | swipe the budget of the state. “loonytime of the year. with the rest of us. To tell the news in the fewest possible words, THEY'RE Yes, sir, they declared day that they had been working steadily for quite ®bunch of needed a day off, but demanded It. With that they walked out of the office. they to add that this is a fine day for a fishing excursion and they intended to take a little run up the sound, would stay away over Synday, and probably be back for action again Mon. ain somewhat. 8 not deemed strikebreakers, it was decided that the best plan was to give ‘em a little rope and perhaps they would hang—er, bring in a The strike will be declared off Monday, and “Osgar and “day off", PAINLESS |: DENTISTS Soe $4.00 to 98.00 | Bow Marche and MacDou- | ; i MOB CAN AND DOES VOTE. IGHT—OREGON HAS-THE PROOF Jagainat a $260,000 park. They were |not taxpay that saved the city Itaee grab, for grab it was. A three to one majority voted for @ new city jail with sanitary arrangements for the hapless prig | oners. | Six hundred thousand was appropriated fo: ditor dollars @ public im and & heavy majority was jeast against a $1,000,000 municipal paving plant. Now that ts t the way you would think the “mob” | would vote, Is it? But the “mob” had civic pride, and it also don't jbelieve the town was ready for a | militon-dollay investment in an ex | periment. Woodrow Wilson class ts inyit ed to especially notice that last lit ‘tle example. Though it threw 3,000 men out of | work, the anti-billboard ordinance passed. The workers like a clean “7. | he Citizens’ Alliance gag and antiboycott ordinances were de feated by a heavy vote on the ref | erendum. The “mob” won't be hog ted and gagged. The power of “vacating” water front property belonging to the city was taken away from the council | Harriman owns most of the water front now, The “mob” ts going to keep what is left. A big majority was given the mu nicipal garbage collection ordi nance. In things the “mob” is sure it can do, it is always for munici pal ownership. A three per cent gross tax on all earnings was levied on the gas. water, light, power and transportw tion combines of the town by a big majority. Corporations must do their share towarde supporting the town. BUT the No Seat No Fare ordinance lost; it lost becau it jWas an unfair and loosely drawn measure, and it's catchy caption didn't teh the workers. Contrast this with the last ses sion of the Oregon legisiature, that didn’t pass an important construc- tive measure, that did pass many bad ones, and that doubled at one The Portland voters in a day showed more judgment, did more efficient work, practiced more real economy and enacted more worth while legislation than the high. toned Wilsonian “representativ did at Salem in forty days and forty nights of log rolling and po- litical frenzy. momap: “Osgar and Adolf" ‘up and down” yester puple swore that they not only Caught as they stopped only long enough So, as the strike was advisable to secure will be in the Star Seeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeteeteees FRATERNITIES BARRED. WALLA WALLA, June 24.—It | was officially announced here to- day that college fraternities would be barred from Whitman college for another year at least. This de- cision was reached by the board of overseers, Poultry—Local Buying Price. brotiers ) —ething Timothy | Puget & Timothy Br 2 sssssszz fe | Calitornta ari 6 Raver. onaue, froah 6 Liver sausage o ana 6 yeat lard 11% ri 18% Smoked Meats—Seliing Price, Hams 16 Piente hi 1s 23 7 120 Dance at Dreamiend tonight. oe THE STAR—SATURDAY, JUNE, With the and all. as GLOVE Finish Lining Cambric (We advertise this simpy to bring you into our great Dress Goods Section), Cambric-until noon, yd— 33Cc MITTS Women’s Lace Mitts, black or white. Maybe they aren't the acme of style, but dollar Mitts will sell until noon 10c TAILORS’ Silesia, black and colors; 28¢ value (London has the values all over the store); until r, pair— noon, just half price, per yard— 1 123c WOMEN’S LONG SUEDE FINISH GLOVES Values to $1 in this lot. Clip this item and bring it with you to the store. A pair until 8 39c WOMEN’S RUBBER GLOVES All sizes. Lily white hands are insured, posi- tively and permanently, if you will use London's Gloves. Until noon, 'paires 39c PYRALIN COMBS Can't say much about these combs. Come in colors, but even so, are they any better for that? 25c values, until noon— 10c NAZARETH WAISTS F * * he 8 or girls; any age, 2013. The price Se each the world over. Until noon, gee XTRA! 100 FIVE-DOLLAR SILK MESSALINE PETTICOATS Extra Quality Beautiful Dresden designs; not the lot a poor petticoat in Only Star readers are entitled to this bargain. Until 12 MATTING LUNCH BOX Or basket; strap handle; $0c value. Be here Monday the crowd—you'll “catch on.” The Lunch Box, until 12— 29c MACHINE NEEDLES What kind of a story can be told about ma- chine needles? Suppose we let the needles speak for themselves? Four in package, any kind, until 12~— 3c sharp— ‘|s1.98 just to see MONDA It might be just as well for you to clip any item advertised and bring it with you—or, better yet, bring the whole ad, my picture I’ll be looking after my new building, but I’ve a good lot of clerks to hand out the bargains. look me up if you wish to see me. THESE PRICES AFTER 12 SHARP. BE HERE MONDAY SURE HALF WOOL ART SQUARE Room size, 9x10% feet; good colors ; nothing better for camp, cottage or bungalow ; re- versible, one solid piece. Until noon— $3.49 JAPANESE MATTING This Matting is a long way from home! Will cut off as much as you want; good pat- terns; 30c values. i noon— lic LACE CURTAINS Here is your chance for Summer Curtains White, 2% yards long. The curtains won't hold this bargain open longer than 12 sharp, at, a pair— 39c 20c LISLE HOSE Doubtless some stores would call these 25c value; we, however, are modest in our claims; Gauze Lisle, reinforced heel and toe. Till 12, a pair— 123c GINGHAM Fine fast color Dress Gingham, 8 1-3c values and good as wheat in the mill—likable staple patterns—'twill quicken your pulse to know that ‘twill sell till 12 at— dic SERPENTINE CREPE A lovely fabric, widely and expertly adver- tised as 20c values. Monday, until noon, London cuts at— 14c DUCKLING Merrimack Fleece Flannelet, three good gray patterns; grey, mind you, and standard 16 2-3c values. London cuts until 12 for— 1 lic FINE WHITE DOT SWISS "Twill bring back fond memories of years gone by when you see this Swiss. Also Cross-bar, Till 12, per yard— 92c SWEATERS Sweaters is where we do shine Womet's gray or Values to and children’s sizes; white, re navy; what more can you ask? $2.25, Until noon— 98c Salalah aheieiaRehelalehahal- » ddan iad de dada {werner ores 1 ODD BITS O NEWS| 1 5, ss - 0555 a * UBVELAND, June 24—J. # | * Oliver H. Curtiss. the well # # D, Rockefeller gave an alabas. #| Eo Faust,’ part No, 2, d SNe eat alogint of Hastings, *)°“TTTTLE ROCK—A I4carat blue |turn home, after teaching the Yog!|%* ter clock valued at $10,000 ax #| | The Alhambra Theatre | morists’ ‘Priat, Healy. Nem tnld in & recent lecture. *| diamond, the largest ever found on| philosophy over the country, Or.|* & wedding present to Misw | The Alhambra theatre has opened |" fond F get, Our slums are much *! this continent, was found in. the|Winthrop E. Stone, president of|* Harriet Scofield, who on June # |foro the summer season with high-| Ideal—"The Changing * mg! than the Old, old slums ®] Mauney diamond fields in Pike|Purd@e University, has obtained a|* 7 married Winthrop Bushnell #|¢lass motion pictures, archestra| Warner drama There ' rope, Our slum dent *| county and has been sent to New| divorce, # of New Haven, Conn. ‘The #|music and singing spectaltion, The|4n in Town,” comedy of * zens are cleaner, too. + York to be valued. #® bride is the daughte® of John & | ladies’ or ra ang Miss mma | amus Hunt,” “Sir John Falstaff, gm Shy i wausnal to® 0 CHICAGO—Because Infant mor-|* D.’s old chum and golf com- #|Moffet, vocalist, are features this; Exhibit—"The Love of th@ sw * edt = ‘eo prions on Be - LOS ANGELES—Geo, Hager-|#lty is too high in the wealthy! * panion, Captain Elvi Scofield. * | week mer Morn,” dra 408 ~ ego aint thie ‘ : Glory,” drama * 80, abro: ‘ land, of New York, saved from|##¢tions of Chicago, the child wel @ ®) Grand—"His Leap to Liberty,” |G!" rama; ‘ * in’ Sanehty ane bin that ou : drowning by Life Guard Charles |fre division of the health depart |« # awe tte RRA HHH HM Grain: Jicgors Huys a Waren.” | DOk® aerobatic , & will hardly credit YOU'S | Hassett, Kuve the latter a dime in| Ment will examine rich homes as oe comedy; “Van Ribber's Experl-| ig, _topteal ® stealing @ pix, and they told #|#ett gave Hagerland five conte in) Cie aag Ao the ored drama; “Max Comes Home ; " m , Ae. the reeult of thelr sauna BB (|e: “Money tm the Ban) cell. vn . t I—' mmie, the | * "What! Take a bath?” the #| NEW YORK—Chas. 8. Milling-| Provecte “e. pe g 7 DENVER, June 24.—<'We're get-| Dream—“Over the Clift.” colored aN taaaatr ‘tes Ome * man cried in a horrified #| ton, new assistant treasurer of the Ind., has become the wife of David | t!"g crazier as a nation and as ind? | drama: “Max Comes Hom com: | Florence, Italy,” “Ten Night Ms vnten said the jailer, ‘How * wit nleven sake ib Wictina te Se Gone mane ottasa Fag Fire be-ledy; “Winter Sports at Lucerne,” | Bar Room,” in two parte 5 e The Delayed Proposal,” . ay it since you bad a #%]| $144,000, in cash in the locali w# aA RAR Aaa ee land he arded Youth,” drnaas TA thr * ‘ s ‘via araoe “FAVOR | Et s TES *% “Bo help me,’ said the prin # % HARD ON THE CLOTHES #/Dr. Hubert Work GivaussH0s tad cies * aici ened Wire) ® oner solemnly, ‘I never was *#| LONDON—"The workers ought|® | “I'm glad you're not a base #) before the convention of Phorouehned r sonar pated w RBIINOTON, Kees 24 ® arrested before—never.” Rj to have sufficient self respect to) ® ball player!” * the American Medico Psychopatho- {road Raiders of 62," ‘| vote of 6 to 3, the senate com lt wee Re ee wept at the coronation procession|* Why not, my dear?” | logical association in session here,| \U/roud Kalders of 02," drama. | on territories today ordered a favor —— and all ite hollow mockeries,}|/® “From the way they slide ® it night. aneity—~"Van Bibber's Experiment,” | able report on @ joint resolutios May—I wonder how Cholly man-|Socialist James K. Hardie declared} * and throw themselves about, | “A complex social life, the ter-| “The Mission Worke: comedy | approving’ the constitutions of Ai ages to keep that wide-brimmed|a( a miners’ meeting. * it seems to me that their poor &|rible modern-day competition in| rama; “Avenged,” drama, | zona and New Mexico. The straw on in a wind like this! — ® wives must be forever sewing # | b vice, disaster and alcohol! Lyceum—"Cure for Dyspepsla,”| lution is im practically the Fay—Vacuum preasure.—Judge’s| LAFAYETTE, Ind.—After wait} ® buttons on their trousers.” * se of | comedy; “A Comedy of Understand-| form as that which parsed Library, ing four years for hie wife to re eee ee eRe eee eee jing,” comedy; “Faust,” part No. 1,| house. i!Am Making Some Pretty HOT PRICES For Monday, and | Wish You Would Read Every One of Then However, CAN’T SELL FOR SOAP SALE Stops at 12 sharp. Borax, Naptha, Lenox, Bob White, Diamond C, Fairy, Lily White, Floating, Mrs. Johnson, all high grade Soap, eight for— 25c MASON JARS The good, old fashioned Mason glass jar known. This DO) BACK. Per dozen, until 12— ar—the first § take you BOYS’ UNDERWEAR Boys have to have Bargains, as well as any one else; next to a boy is his Under- wear, and here is a 50c Balbriggan or fine rib Lisle. Shirts or Drawers, till 12, each 25c : WOMEN’S 75¢ GOWNS Of good grade Outing; any size; some have collars; this is a revelation in Gown prices. (Must refuse mail and phone or- ders.) Until noon, each— $1.50 AND $2.00 ONE-PIECE HOUSE DRESSES Perfect fitting One-Piece Dresses, in ging- ham, chambray and percales; all sizes. Until noon— §$1.00 AND $1.25 WOMEN’S WAIST: Beautiful white and colored lawn, madras, sateen, gingham and challis Ws tailored and fancy styles; all sizes, Until 39c AND 50c SUN BONNETS The one best known preventive of freckles— asunbonnet. Dozens of patterng; all new. Until noon— oc WOMEN'S FINE PURE WHITE COTTON VESTS Ribbed, sleeveless; white as*the driven snow and worth full twice the price. Until noon 6c Women’s 15c White Foot Elastic Top HOSE White feet are the most comfortable summer stocking known—they keep your feet cool. Till 12, pair— ‘Came of Silag » Wom, !!ppopots wer an a His westerm athlete o wd, srane ‘