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Morry Christies’ to ‘You. Whitcomb Riley) z= Into Battery pa teward of the # ter Inventor, which ts at Tompkins ig &<l 3 =g2 23" wire 7 sezehe® ret shied Hi *oBB Feit * a3 3f BUTTER SPECIAL Thursday, Friday and BEST IOWA CREAMERY BUTTER 35¢ Lb. 3 Ibs. for $1.00 Moore & Cady ‘3. W. Corner First and Pike JAMES WHITCO James Whitcomb Riley, the people's poet laure: have @ very merry Christmas this year. The United States has always The lytle stroke| been noted for its lack of culture and breeding and have any conception of good man- ners in political affairs,” says the He je still suffering from the and a few days ago h hings don't promise very well for Christmas in the old house in Lockerbie st. where the poet lives. i How would YOU like to help make Christmas in Lockerbie st. a|Post. “The action of President Taft is a shining example of shirt sleeve politics, and shows that the supposedly conservative president card|porsessen the rough cowboy spirit if you love} which ts flourishing in American political ¢trelen. that disabled him some time Everything consider little brighter? You love Riley's poetry, don't you? And, through the verse, you tove the poet himself, don't you? Well, why not tell him sof Why not send him a Christm iter with your love? Express it any way you lik any one of hie poems better than all the rest, tell him so. Time your message for Christmas at Indianapolis. And send it to this address: WHITCOMB RILEY, “LOCKERBIE 5T., is a certain little old- | fashion, quite as admirable as the Indianapolis | homely verse that ts commonly as socia! in an old-|Such are = “Afterwhiles" and that has never been paved And on Lockerbie st fashioned house of bri percilious-looking arches tah windows and jigsa ets under {ts eaves, James Wh lived most of bis greater part of his work has been done. From Lockerbie st. came “L Life-Lesson.” come a long string of Christmas poems to add greatly to the sum American literary Christmas cheer Of all th poems, the | Orders D one “To Santa Claus” is the favor-| ite of thelr author. Joon W comb Riley hi Raggedy Man” r poems dear to the ean heart, done after the manner | established so long ago, In |the frost ts on the punkin and the! corn is in the shock.” / Lockerbie st. also hundreds of other poems, not | done in dialect, that are, in their "The End for Him | NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 20. United States court of appeals con ltirmed today Christmas there this year. Christ-| erim mas doesn’t bid fair to be a very) fe } | merry one ing from the paralytic stroke that jdisabled him some time ago. His right hand--the hand that penned bess ee laboriously, in slow long hand, all rch’: j4@ Oklahoma. the many thousand Riley poems— Steals Church’s Flowers The poet says he| PADUCAH. tor | From the altar of the Atetat-;copal churel: between services two 20. chysanthomums They were reer PURCELL SAFE CO. Exctusive Agent for the GENUINE MALL'S SAFE Bite. 8 helpless now will never write he has a great aversion to ing. He ways that one can't dic-| women took tate a real poem. Furthermome, the poet’s only brother, John | enter the church and leave with the Riley of Greenfield, died just the| flowers, but th other day the sentence ars’ Imprisonment imposed upon | | William Adier, charged with having | jana State Na- tional bank, of which be was presi It was charged that he mis | appropriated $142,000. Adler fied to Honduras upon th There he built up a lw but was eventually BOISE BANK CLOSED Boise state bank was closed today | by the state bank examiner | | bank is a small institution, the de posits being less than $15 | capital stock is $60,000. HENRY MOUTON laformation Wanied A reward of one thousand dol. lars (41.000) will be paid by his sister, Henriette Moutonx, Edward Payne is president | and chief stockholder THE MAR are she local whelsedy: 4 medium-pized Wastingeon Dut- hair to the left so as to conceal zien nga ae igh ful eat: Liver sausage Dr. Edwin J. Brown, D. D. S| SEATTLES LEADING DENTIST . 713 FIRST AVENUE Union Block. and Marion st. you! Gregon © i | Cauliflower, ‘Yocated at) Cabbage, | First ay. for 19 yentw, and T am| ilothoum 4 timothy 16.60 . 14.00 } WB Whole corn . Cracked corn onings until @ and Sunasyt who . THE STAR—WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1911. THE SEATTLE STAR’S ZOO Cat That Kept Whole Ship Busy for Months “Lost” in New York ville, afte, Christmas, befor third offie although hy every port, ship sailed day that lacking in RILEY only brother “INDIANAPOLIS, IND.” ed with the name of Riley. When She Comes Home,” and the snow t And Inst, from Lockerbie at has | of the p in brandy. of pol But for all the Christmas cheer|sorve the 10-year penitentiary sen |that has come out of Lockerb! #t./ tence for ore isn't any great show for! pows “Jim” Riley | ver post ts ill—sufte For ¢ quah her poen No, not a very bright prospect for Christmas in Lockerbie When Bought Between & a, m. and 1 p.m. Men's and Young Men’s Suits, Ov ind Raincoats .....$10 to $50 ng Robes .. $10 (0 $25 Smoking Coats ... $410 B15 th Robes ), $3.50 to $12.50 ckwear ...... Lois. BOG to $3.50 Kid Gloves. .$1.25 up | Pajamas $1.50 up Fancy Vests.$1.50up | Night Robes. .75¢ up Underwear .$1.00up | Suspenders one ip * iarters So Up Shirts .....$1.00up | Hyoyiory bse up Coat Sweaters . | Handkerchiefs ; $3.00 up | 260 up Suit Cases..$3.00 up | Knit Scarfs ..25¢ up Umbrellas ..$1.00 up | Hats $2.00 up Kivening Dress Pro- | Caps .......,.500 up tectors .....$1.80up | Canes $1,00 up We Issue Merchandise Certificates for Christmas Gifts. J. Redelsheimer ii lumbi: aire & Co. ree Strongest Overcoat House in the State FETE LLL o * DEAD ON MASTER'S GRAVE s of the fi we Deer Looked So Natural Owner Came Near Being Arrested | * Chief of Police Riteh of Green-|* a shepherd shipped a stuffed deer) ® farmbouse fire side on the day of his burial, New York, by the Manchos |€0 Omwington, N.Y show window attraction. The animal, carefully erated, look od so natural a policeman was called leavhed tn the woodshed + + * . * * * * * . * the door and # into the night. ® family thought * Shep had been carried away by # | wy, * * * * o * * * * * * trotted away The cat boarded th it sailed, ate in succession a pet crow, @ starting, and Sap! “s guinea pis, he rate aboard into the ocean, and They started for the cemetery last Sunday with As they approached, they saw clods scattered about the mound, and they could see The chief opened the erate and showed them it was stuffed and they apologized. going a round b he was back before the Mrs, Charles L. Ke N. Y¥, has in Kinky, « cat with long fur, a remark near the ceme tery, and when bis master was was tied at home, ee a Mrs. Agnes Taylor Schwartz, 90| father could enter. He got a club years old, sister of the late Presi-\and beat the dun John Taylor of the Mormon Had the sons occ chureh, in dead at Salt Lake City. |they would have been killed. Ed-\doing well. Mrs, Vandersall has She leaves 11 children, 68 grand-| wards was adjudged to be insane | given birth to ten children in her great-grandchildren | by Judge Seibert, and was ordered| nine years of married life, She and 6 great-greatgrandehildren. pertrer eres eT eS Man and Eagle Battle 10 Minutes | ! A young omg Frank Kunta, et elub on th while fog was thick about the Palle ades, and knocked him down. He seized a boat hook and for 10) minutes they fought broke {ts neck feet from tip to tp. Says Taft Is “Laughing Stock” BERLIN, Dec, 20. the United Staten 4: » to war, and that T the laughing stock of & jerlin Post, One of the papers of ¢ ades Fog | bi down on | able taker of a fishing 1 of walking ft Prances like a horse. upside down, paw hanging to a doorknob or #h dign for and eats worms, He finally | bugs and flies, and never It measured three {It was brought from Africa by a Oratorical High That Day Declaring that ng AO political good ma in abrogating the treaty of 18 , doesn’t stand to | With Russia, ite failure to cutups of Troy Hills, N. J. went to the dove cote of Charles fH. Swetiand and his bride of two u o wiven « chartvart, the bride of her own cook and laid them before the turbers, The erratic ar evidence of th SENATOR LEROY | Mississippi man who from his son ced hin successor rdaman, and Edit nay, demanded, an in If his successful rival's public charges were true, he, Percy meht forth p footprints tn | % The bride had soaked the pastry * but if false, “the man who 4 for them is not worthy to copresent Mississippi in the senate Father's Joy Unabated GUTHRIE, Okla i ead Man to J OKLAHOMA Candies Are Fresh Daily formerly chief of of Blanchard, Okla. of bis 24th child, which made its Appearance at his home a few days ago. The mother of the child is Of hie 24 chil 18 are living. Elam has spent on the farm. . This places Elam at the head of bis class affirmed against him by the ie the father al court of appeals. # been dead since Septem 1910, An assassin had shot and killed Sharpe in his own yard to Tahle and 1329 Third ave. oppo- Biam's third wife. his entire Iife A Merry Xmas From The Bershoff PARTY FINED. Fines of $200 and costs were in the district court Judge Grover on Sherrill Clark and John Schmidt for com: plicity in the tarring of Miss Mary Chamberlain, a Shady Bend school imposed here of a vane theft was not until later. ed the church and drank » communion wine. jim jail until the fines are settled Buy Xmas Gifts Mornings From 8 a. m. to 1 p. m.—We'll Allow You 10% Off on Everything —cContract Goods Excepted— GIFTS FOR BOYS 10 per cent off when bought between 8 a. m. and I p. m. Suits House C Bath Robes .. Knee Pants . Overcoats ..... Hats Caps Sweaters Underwear Shirts 10% Off On Men’s Clothing, Hats and Furnishings Suspenders Knit Scarfs .. The Ideal Beverage for Your ORDER EARLY AND INSURE Seattle Brewing & Malting Co | | | Wholesale Frauds | #4 WARAOA RARE Lei * | BAN FRANCISCO, Dee. tm, Dec, 20. mi gathe |® Feeding a cow with a spoon is Startling charges of wholesale|® the jatest wrinkle tn live stock frauds in the naturalization of|® raising in Franklin county. Portuguese are today under investi |* John Johnson, a farmer living which had * | ga of Examiner FB Little. |* near here, kept a horse and @ ton, who has just arr emno | * joining stalls snapped the # | to conduct the probe days ago the cow that the Portuguese secu into the territory fied copies of naturalization papers |* of the horse, and that animal issued here, and then turned them|* bit off the end of the cow's grants, who immediate. |* tongue. to {mn ly assumed the rights of citizenship. iz It is sald the cow will re- Parents’ Mania to Kill 1 mt ene ike Senge run - anes Edwardy of Mechanicsburg recently | Triplet Birth With Tooth developed a mania kill the mem-| AKRON, O., Dec. 20.—The discov. his threats to test the family made |r” "#8 made that one of the trip- a dummy and placed it in one of |!#t# born to Mrs, Arthur Vandersall the beds occupled by his two sons.|of Kenmore came into the world The room was left unlocked so the| with one tooth all ready for its gots club! Christmas dinner. ‘The three pled the bed|bables, two girls and a boy, are cover. RSCSRHRRSRE SSE * aaah hhh hkhhhhik loner, le was Shy we had the ‘taken to the Columbus asylum. lbore twine a year ago, What Gift could you make that would be more practical § than A_ BANK BOOK FOR CHRISTMAS? tS The chances are that the boy or girl would thereby form habits of thrift which would cling through life. Any amount from $1.00 up credited in the books. WASHIGTON SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION 810 Second Av. ricen lowest eo, Public Corner Second Ave. and Yesler Way. Christmas Joy and New Year's Cheer, That, and more, you will find here ENTERTAINERS THE BEST Season's Greetings From the brewers and bottlers of the famous Holiday Guests PROMPT DELIVERY Ind. 27—— PHONES ——Sidney 526