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ree tee eee THE SEATTLE. ‘STAR _ Action Delayed on Phone Matter, In order to give neighboring wns affected an opportunity to heard on the question, the Se ttle Commercial club last night | refe postponed action on the resolution jarchists, demagogues, blatant ag! fon the telephone situation, which |tatore and personal failures with @ecinred in favor of municipal own. | remedies for all human ills ership Councilmen Griffiths and Kellogs | @lecussed the situation, as did F Zahn of Spokane, who spoke in thes of the automatic system. John Byrne of Monroe urged that Bo action be taken until other towns could be heard from, Many mall towns will be inconvenienced if the Independent system is put out of the fieli The resolution will come up gsain Friday, November 24 YOU’LL FIND IT HERE NEWS OF THE DAY CONDENSED FOR BUSY PEOPLE COLUMBUS, ©., Noy. 15.—Mem: of the Ohio Manufacturers’ as ation denounced Initiative and ndum supporters. as “an Louls F. Post, apostle of the land value tax, editor and life 18.—Al long warrior tn did not the ecnuse of have a chance to pass judgment pure democracy, lon Cleveland women’ ankles, It} was born 62 neither rained nor blowed during years ago today his visit Ho ts one of the a tS original — dinet CLEVELAND, ©, Nov. 15— 4 ot Maary cause he held out a quarter from George. He be : , Women’s and Misses his weekly pay of $25 and bought gan life aa Soe eS eet Serge Dresses arrested for neglect on complaint came a lawyer, A slid wie seo Sr ng Special |$5, 15 Thursday Justice Austin. newspaper man. : Late in the 10's he became ASTEFULLY-DESIGNED one-piece models appro- priate for street, business or at-home wear—carefully tailored from black, navy-blue or brown serge. editorial writer for the New ‘The sleeves are three-quarter length, the skirts cut on the correet slender lines. Some of the Dresses have round Attractive Thursday Offerings Misses’ and Juniors’ Winter Suits Special ‘$5.00 | Thursday 1ESE Suits, suitings and serges, and are designed along correct The trimmed effects and lined with good grade of satin; CLEVELAND, 0. Nov fred Tennyson Dickens Ree ARERR EET * * AT THE THEATRES % Moore—Lawrance D'Orsay in % “The Bar! of Pawtucket.” % Metropolitan —Dark ® Seattle When Knighthood ® Was in Flower * Loie—"The Cow Puncher.” ® Orpheum— Vaudeville ® Empress Vaudeville. ® Pantages — Vaudeville when burned 10,000 contescated stogles in the furnace. The ropes were 10 years old. York Datly Truth, and while working in that capacity he came under the influence of the author of “Progress and Poverty.” Since that time he has devoted hin life to the of taxation re are well-tailored of wool mixtures, Vinter lines Coats are in plain-tailored and BOSTON, Nov. 16.--Excavators exhumed 26 skeletons where oky seraper will be erected. They are the skirts are plain gored, plaited or kilted. % Grand—Vaudevilie and motion * pictures. Seeeeeeeeeeeeeee Ba eeenenennee Queer Problems (By United Press Leased Ww! “OLYMPIA, Nov.J6.—-Out rs tragedy in Chehalls, where eight girls Jost their lives in the powder jory fire, several intricate prob- Jems have arisen for the state in- dustrial insurance commission to golve. One of these is whether ts who are able bodied are @ntitled to any compensation for _ death of a minor child, Anoth- @ is whether the married sister fe a girl ts entitled to compensation here there are no other relatives: ~ MECHANIC EXEMPT (By United Prees Leased TACOMA, Nov. 15.—A focal fe exempt from lability in bank the bones of persons buried in Old | ¢o, Trinity church chapel in 1800. ant for having “robbed . Fd Swift's home, Edwin Sav Poy on the telephone and offered to) o¢ return the loot if promised im- munity, Mrs. Swift refused to prosecute even after his arrest, |p NEW YORK, Nov. 16.-—Yielding to pleas from their wives, the United States district attorney re- duced the bail of officers of the Co'umbian = Sterling «= Publishing te #o that they might leave jal SEREREH EERE REE BY Uniforms were issued to members of the recently or- ganized guard company at the university yesterday, During the day 20 applications fe membership were recet¥ The guards have entered a team to compete In the Indoor m u Tuptey proceedings to the extent of all of his tools and materials weed in his trade to the value of |* $500. This was Judge Hanford’s @ecision in the case of Ellis Cozza,| @ taflor, and favors insolvent me chanics to a greater extent than} any previous decisions. COMPOUNDING FELONY) (By United Press Leased Wire) | SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15.—Ar Test for compounding a felony threatens Frank Sterling, a chauf- feur, here today, as a result of his Tefusal to tell who shot him The man stepped Into a hospita! and re- quested treatment for a bullet ‘wound in his shoulder, but de- lined to comment on his injury Police are investigating. Sterling admitted that he was shot by some one with intent to commit murder, and is eg amen: | able to a criminal ¢' BOYS BRANDED (By United Press Leased Wire) SACRAMENTO, Cal., Nov. | ithe, well knit chaps in peg top trousers wandering about Sacramento today with @ small star nicked in the backs of their heads behind | the left ear are creating a | mi.d sensation They are | students of the Sacramento high school. The edict has gone forth from the chiefs of | the secret societies that al! members shali be so branded. ‘The branding was brought bout through the refusal of Principal Williams to allow students to wear pins or fra- ternity emblems. » jy oe yp pagadhetiaieae tad % USUAL AIM OF A WOMAN & *% WOODBURY, N. J, Nov. * & 15.—Seeing in her chicken # *% yard a large hawk about to # % pounce on one of her finest ® whens, Mrs. Jacob Kier of & % Ewan rushed for a gun, and *% not knowing it was a self. * w acting weapon, it was dis * * charged, killing the hen and a * % pullet, and crippling another #| % chicken. The hawk flew away * *® unharmed * *% = There was a big chicken #| % potple prepared for the family #| *% by Mrs. Kier, who then re | % inled why chicken was served * ® on a day other than Sunday * * Rakhhhhhhhhhh FAST RIDE FOR A CAT MASSILLON, 0., Nov. 15.—On} the coweatcher of west-bound Pennsylvania passenger fttain No. 9, which passed through here at/ 10:23 in the morning, sat a gray cat | The engineer said that the cat had walked all over the upper part of the engine.while the train was traveling. A motorcycle rider collided with | & White Steamer truck last night near Eighth ay. and Howell st He was not seriously injured. The Star Pink Is the newspaper par excel lence for the sportsman. It alone exploits the local ath- letic field, and its service for handiing the events in the outside sporting world ts un. excelled. It ig the Only Exclusive Sporting Paper in Seattle And if you read it regularly you know what the local sportsmen are doing—if not, you don’t. Its pictorial ser- vice alone is worth the sub seription price—25 cents per month. Have It Delivered Why not have the Pink de- livered to your office, shop or of business? Phone | minded as a toothpick. | something doing | watching jerror can be taken, as the tax levy | company for his personal uses big} a. | waving an empty-creolin bottle. eeeeeeeeeee Athletic contest, Nov. 24 ee ee ee eeeteeeeeee NEW YORK, Nov. 15-—Governor | Odeli 8 opinion that the | New who refused to! baseball club to name! eno” was about as narrow. | A td meet him‘the | suicide soheme was tri following Thure | Joseph Jasens. He tried to & pencil through his stomach, day and rood map with | cl him. You might | gather from this that two old cro-| Ilinols Federation pf Women's clubs nies were going | meets next week part of the official | | business will be the formulation of to have an inter esting = geogra-/@ phy lesson, and | le so they did, b it was a les} son that was|® franght with disaster to the South, | #* for when these two shaggy beards | ® wagged over map, there was|* that would bear|# * eeissk . Even if the finance committee of | ® the city council should verify the/* orgetown taxpayers’ claim that| » jthey have been assessed 6 mil higher than they should be, it ts doubtful if any action to correct the | m has been certified by the city to le the county orgetown taxpayers, headed by a committee from the Duwamish Valiey Commercial Club, will appear before the committee to discuss the matter he to exchange G. F. Cotterill, in a on agi in tion addressed to the missioners, advised the board to in vest the $350,000 appropriation for is! dock sites, available through the harbor bond issue, in a dock site ad. joining that of the city at the foot of Harrison st., on Elliott bay, county © Se Henry Miller, a stockholder, filed a petition in the superior court to have a receiver appointed for the Stony Point Oyster Co. Miller alleges that H. C. Anderson, prew | ident of the company, has appropri [ated sore of the earnings of the| F. delivered during the winter at the| M. C. A., in conjunetion with the ricultural course now being | di nght in that institution heard this evening, when . Prof.| el George Severance, ‘superintendent | |of the experiment atation at Puyal-| }lup, will disqyss “The ¥ the City Man to the Farm; He Must Know.” | et Into the bathroom of the home of| Miss Leona Kindred, 27, last night, | where they found her on the floor, antidote was administered. various “fundamental democracy supertntend ers that Weeks “clean up” his de partment, are searching of & dye works, aud Wm. Johnson, an employe (no relation), appeared Saturday affaires at Tn an indorsement of “the ten law Tex, Jury here this afternoon fn ten m the case hix wife while he was @ lof a negress. | thousand dollars, bis claimed by two weeks ago was @ ditch digger to find him | welf as & matrimonial candidate. Page Gaston of the Anti-Cigarette requiring smokers to carry recep: | tacies in which quired to deposit the butts. | ‘ ons | NEW YORK, Nov. 15.—Wishing| | | | Stadia, Meriden, Conn. one says her mother-in-law hot for her by putting r asking for a divore } by a fire department auto driven by |taken to the city hospital, First of an important series of lec- his wounds were pronounced not ture’ on agricultural topics to be | serious, will be | president lation of the university, spoke on “Relation What | Between the Church and the Unt-| | versity” at the Brotherhood dinner | Cri for heip_ brought boarders | church last aight. first concert of the An | seai She|and Pine st., Friday evening said she took it by mistake. S24, rm. He has been connected with reform publications, and 1898 largely through the efforts Post himeeif. TACOMA, Nov, 15.—€ Preble, employed by the city to the Green river gravity m, was discharged by ner Weeks, following de other city comminsion- TACOMA, Nov. 15.—Detectives the elty today for re. Hannah Jobnson, proprietress who dis: bight, leaving the establishment in « uddie. | NWRITTEN Rk FORT WORTH, Tex. Nov. 16—| “anwrit- bY no means common, Mra. fe Matheson, charged witu the} urder of her husband at Abilene, | on Oct. 5, was acquitted by a The jury reached @ verdict with utes after it wan giveh Matheson was shot by) the home CHICAGO, Nov. 15.—Seventy-five a bequest from waiting here to be Oswald Summer, who uncle, t# Id of the police has been enlisted CHICAGO, Nov. 15.—A brand new out by be ysl. ane say the scheme may work. CHICAGO, Nov. 15.—-When the reply to Theodore Larsen of Sa m, Ore, who wrote offering him- | RaeRweneenheee 4. C. Wilson, a clerk in one of the offices of the O.W., was he the passenger ele- r in the O.W. station and his leg broken. He was taken to Providence hospital. eeeseeee PRPREMREE MER EH CHICAGO, Nov. 15.—To ent inors from “shooting snipes” Lucy | * ague, wants an ordinance passed | they would be re- her hard-earned sav Ks for a title to save Baron Adolph help from deportation, Mrs. Olga visited Ellis nee the titled | land, but could ni CHICAGO, Nov. 15. irritating concoctions in| Rose Marseli is! | Arthur Henderson was run down | Bush, a fireman, nd =Yesler yesterday. Second av. He was | where} Rotary club at its third annual nner elected E.G, Shorrock as its Other officers were jected F. Kane, pr Dr. Thom: ident of ven at the First Presbyterian} The Verein “Arion will give its! cond musical hall, Broadway | mn at Faurot Our oysters, chops and steaks in every respect. in 9400 or Ind. 441. ai hee anmepn iil Hatfield’s Oyster House We have opened the most modern and uptodate Oyster and Chop House in the Pacific Northwest, are always fresh and first-class AFTER THE THEATRE GIVE US A CALL. J. L. HATFIELD, 214 Union St. neck finished with round lace collar, with sailor collar and cuffs of satin Sizes 34 to 40; also 14, 16 and 18 years. Special $5.75. ~~ Cossack Twilled Flannels Special | 8c | Yard HESE serviceable Flannels are 27 inches wide and are shown in a pleasing range of warm-colored Persian and figured designs, at- tractive for Sacques and House Dresses. They have heavy twill face and fleece back. Spe- cial, for Thursday, 8¢ yard —Barement Balesroorn Women’s Black Mercerized Hosiery 13¢ OMEN’S Black Mercerized Seamless Hos- iery, with elastic double garter top,double heel and toe. Special, 1B¢ pair; 2 pairs for B5¢. ~-Basement Balesroom Special Pair Women’s Fleeced Underwear Special Se | Garment wo "S medium-heavy Fleece-lined Vests in high neck, long sleeve style, ecru color, well-finished, with crocheted trimming at neck; special 35¢ cach Women’s medium-heavy Fleece-lined Pants to match, in ankle length; special 35¢ cach. BROKEN LINES OF WOMEN’S WHITE COTTON VESTS in high, low and round neck styles, with long, short and no sleeves; regular sizes; special 15¢@ garment Ankle length Tights and Pants, regular sizes; special 15¢ garment Also Extra-size garments as above; sizes; special 25¢ garment broken Basement Balesroom Warm Dressing Sacques Special | 50¢ | Each made of fleece-lined kimono cloth in black and white checks, with Dutch neck, long sleeves and adjustable belt. Trimmed at neck and sleeves with bands of light-blue; special 50¢. Long Kimonos of fleece-lined kimono cloth or kimono velour, made in Em- pire style with large, square collar; front and flowing sleeves trimmed with pattern border. Price $1.50. Bath Robes of light-colored blanket cloth—blue or pink with brown and white stripes, trimmed with satin rib bon, $1.65. Kimono Gowns of pink or light-bfue crepe, trimmed with linen pattern lace insertion drawn with ribbon, $1.00. canned it Hagsshoens: Frederick & Nelson. INCORPORATED oa am se Seung = others are trimmed Sizes 13, 15, 17, 19; women's sizes. -Banement Balesroom Women’s Suede Boudoir Slippers Special | 85c Pair S$ Boudoir Slippers in green and red suede, with light turned soles, covered wood heels and large silk pompons on instep. Sizes 24 to 8. S85¢ pair. Lingerie Waists Special Te 75c |Each neck effects, The ng consists of Waists that Special, for Thursday's selling, Basement Salesroom. —many good styles, high high ‘apd"o~ trimmed with laces and hand-embroid major part of the offer are perfectly fresh and new—the rest are slightly All of these sell for considerably soiled from display or handling Waists regularly more than the special Thursday price—75¢. Basement Salearoom. Thursday Millinery Specials UNTRIMMED SHAPES, SPE CIAL 50¢—This offering includes Felt, Velvet and Silk Shapes in the popular hood ef- fects. Colors, black, brown, navy, emerald and cardinal. Special, 50¢. TRIMMED HATS, SPECIAL 85¢—In tailored effects — Fedts, Velvets and Silks—colors including black, brown, cardinal, navy, emerald and royal-blue. A variety of shapes and trimmings. Special 85¢. TRIMMINGS, SPECIAL 25¢ — interesting assortment, including Roses, Foliage, Fancy Ostrich Bands, Ostrich Stick-ups, Marabou Bands, Aigrette effects, also a good va- rlety of Wings in all the staple colors, Special, 25¢. very Fancy Basement Salesroom. Sample Lace Curtain Ends 1 3-4 Yards Long Special in taking orders and are just the lengths for attio have 400 of these samples to sell tomor- row—they are pieces used by the factory windows, sash curtains and other purposes. The Madras and Cable Net weaves—in white, ivory arid ecru. Choice tomorrow at 19¢ each, “Rateme assortment includes Arfow-point, Filet, Balesroom. 14, 16 and 18 years also a few in An exceptional offering at $5.00 2, 000 Yards — Percales and Cotton Foulards Special E | Yard Percales are er “s proof, madras f ; the Cotton Fx wide and come in a v and colorings for hous ive special for Thu F on-Eddystone d measure 27 are 26 inches | patterns garments. An attract- y yard Basement Selesroorn. 4 a ay inches wic riety of gc Specials in Notions, Sundries Stationery Celluloid Dressing Combs, special 12¢. Tooth Brushes, special 8¢. Lyon's Tooth Powder, special 14¢. in one-pound cans, Jergens’ Talcum Powder, special 19¢. Nail Scissors in heavy, curved style, special 25¢. Z Tension Shears, three sizes, special 25¢. Nickel Spoo! Holders, special 12¢. neries, special B¢. for 5 one-pound rolls, sped Strawberry Thimble Absorbent 19¢. Steamboat Playing , all sizes, special 2 Cotton, Cards, special 8¢. Writing Tablets, ruled, note size, special S@aj Envelopes to match, special, 2 packages for 5@s —Basement Salesroom, 42 x 36 Pillow Cases 8c Each ILLOW Cases of good quality bleached musq lin, well-finished, with deep hem; measure 42x36 inches. Special, for Thursday, 8¢ each. Basement Salesroom Double-Bed-Size Comfort Special 95c Each ] VULL-SIZE Cotton-filled Comforters, covet on both sides with attractive Persian: ured muslin, grade cotton filling each, Special and well-tied with wool yarn; g Special, for Thursday, 8 —Rasement Salesroom | Plaited Side Fri Special 18c: Y A” AKER’S line~ large plaited Side Frills gle and double effects, wear on waist or made of fine lawn or quisette and — trima with laces and insertit Special, for Thursd selling, 18¢. Basement Salesroom, Frederick & Nelson| INCORPORATED