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‘Robertson, Youngest of 11 Children, Went on Stage to Help Out Family Income HE IS DIGNIFIED GOLF WS HOaay SAIOMES C¢CPARETTES 2B SKETCHES OF FORBES-ROBERTSON, MADE BY STAR STAFF ARTIST ae ag gagged a few sketches of him, and a few!/New York, & relic from Sir Heary of a great Intimate on the tit they're about | ae hie majesty of | apending a quiet | mh a Star interviewer ij one more triumph at this week, got ‘aay at AND LTHEATRE| «i Special Priced ‘Thursday, Great Play of the North, BaRaren We, 15e, $1.00 facts about him. Although he bears a hyphenated name, and golf ts his hobby, he's jreally quite a democratic sort of jehap to meet--when you DO sue on in meeting him, Forbes Robertson started out to) be a painter and served his appren- Uceship in Paris. I asked him whether he gave up palnting for the stage for mercenary reasons, or because he was too idealistic for the modern critics and picture buyers. “To tell the truth, | went on the stage to help the family out—I was the youngest of eleven obildren.” “Were you ever hung?” “Yes, four or five times at the London Royal Academy. One of the best pictures I painted was upon & commission for the late Sir Henry Irving. It was a scene from “Mach Ado About Nothing,” and it now cttw at the agama wea in pie oncenbrey Jan.* 17-~Great.| Irving, whom I ha¥e to.‘thank for the first bic sum of money I ever earned in wy fe Im starting my stage career before then, I joined company of players at Manchester who wore engaged im presenting | Shakespearean plays under the dt |rection of Charles Calvert, and I received niy first schooling tn act ing with thie organization.” Not Precarious for Him “And you never regretted forsak- ing the brush and palette for sword and buskin?” ver, seriously, although there are Umes when I feel a longing to paint again. Since | began my ca- lar idea is that acting fs a preea ous profession, and while IT believe true and hope that the of work may be eliminated some day, I have notpersonaliy found that acting is uncertain as an occupation, er efficiency and more economical | methods the business of the government was By i ip pe ga in ‘8 special message to congress. to investigate public | business by an appropriation of $100,000 rade June 28, 1910, the; President appointed a Commission on Economy and Efficiency, and as @ result of their work the — pete on second and snied: samen ae 9 series of oh deal with the activities of partic. High School Debate im the administration of | ALBANY bennsis We Are the Pa Set aes Ree ee The recall of jndges will be the | 12% subject of a hot debate between the Broadway and Lincoln high schools on Friday night, in the Lin: cotn auditoriums The contest will eliminate one the schools from the championship sertes. Broadway will defend the recall, while Lincoln will take the negative, The debat- vie who will represent Broadway Edwin Adams, Howard Far- well and Julia Feinberg. The Lin- coln debaters will be: Alfred Hall, Frank Landsburg and Howard Swi wert. Gets Contract The complete electrical system | for the 42-story L. Smith bulld- ing, which is being erected at the) corner of Yesler way and Second av., Seattle, has been let pire Construction Co., of this elty. This is the largest contract of its kind ever placed in the West, The Empire Conctruction Co. was organ-| ized about a year ago, by J. F. Ne-| Page, V. 3. MecKenny and W. R. While the steamer Northwestern was making its way from Prince William sound ports, Allen W, Jack- son, second assistant engineer of the steamship Santa Ana; of the Alaska Steamship Co., disappeared, and is believed to have jumped overboard, the Em- | we werk for ‘ernai teen euah practice We wa: o'and email protit. or itt to. snap up gan Up Hole fghty ‘effort we are ‘on save Is prov- ing an extraordinary rvest for thousands, Buy now and join the winners, ee and 260 © ided Awning Tie = Spinnin ae thing. "che om foaking to help Fintan Hatter qua: ; Mattock. 380 ‘Octagon Inverted Gas hod Gas Hhade’ * .8e vee he Seo or Shade Ihe 10 Ge ancy 1 Bishop Scraper Hondy Preit W: : Hammond Lathing Hatehet ; M90 io Pininer ‘s Floor Ds. The idewalke oe 180 me “lothes Pins fe $2.25 or $2 ite ¥tubl Cleaner . be 16-4 foe Then, 103 dos. nome same 8. Bee Yours ‘tor Bareaine Spinning’s Bargain Store 1416-17 Fourth Avenne. Spec All Work Painless, Guaranteed Fifteen Years Nothing but the best of materials used; ate, dentists Who have every modern apparatus to perform painle too to $250 | arn dentintr Piatinae ¥illings .. Gold Alloy Fillings . | Off “\T DOESN'T HURT A BIT” Av? TEE Union fa Dentists Third and Pike intrance 30614 Pike St. Gold —- Crowns $3.00 work peeformed by expert Full Rots ot Teeth . Fancy Bets EXAMINATION AND BSTIMATES FREE velof said company will be held at THE STAR—WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1912. PROFS, FREED & AUSTEN SCHOOL OF BOXING, WRESTLING AND PRYSIOAL CULTURE J) o Com BLDU. ee rvenlonce of our F od agonal Vio "iullard ay. Phone Stores, Fourth ov. and vind av, and Madison at, near Spring at WHEN YOURE ON THE OPERATING TABLE You need all the protection our policy will give you Men and women admitted. “IT PAYS FOUR WAYS" Today you're strong and anzious to aceompliah much. ‘Tomorrow you're Mat on your back and the physician wonders if he'll be able to save your Ife, Today you can secure a policy which will protect you and yours. THE FRATERNAL BROTHERHOOD 308 Arcade Bldg. ORGANIZERS WANTED, BOTH SEXES MIKE COHN New and second hand clothes bought, sold and exchanged. 1017 Pike St. Ind. L 2689; Main 6333. Bring this ad with you and get 10 per cent discount. Ragtime plano playing powltty aashnt in fy 19 leaxons. Book: Raattie Sehool of susie, S07 Third av Main 241% ih tie mage wale, Thursday, ey eg i ap —— charts Wend $i Fea, Hiseith ee “SPECIAL STOCK- HOLDERS’ MEETING Notice is hereby given the atock- holders of the Tres Amigos Gold Mining Company of Seattle, Wash- of Colonia Juarez, Mexico, that pursuant to and in accordance with the written request of stockholders holding more than one-third of the stock of the said company, @ spe cial meeting of the stockholders ington, Chihunhu Colonia Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico (business office), at 2 o'clock p, m. on Monday, the twenty-ninth (29th) day of January, 1912, to consider and vote on the follow: ing question First. “The expulsion and elec- tion of one Or more members, and election to fill their places on the board of trustees of the said Tres Amigos Gold Mining Company. Second. The sale and terms of sale of a part, or the whole of the real estate and holdings of the sald Tres Amigos Gold Mining Com- bird, The transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meetings of the stockholders of the Tres Amigos Gold Mining Company. Dated at Colonia Juarez, Chihua- hua, Mexico, January 17th, 1912. B. L, CROFF, President C. B. STARKEY, Secretary. B. M. STARKEY, Trustee, IC HBAR Li SEATTLE PORT COMMISSION Notice ta hereby given that at two p. genuary 24, 1912, the Beattie Port Commission’ will’ conven their rooms, ttle. persone desirin, be heard either in favor against tho adoption of scheme will be heard By order of the Commission. H, M. CHITTENDE: Preaident. this hour to or such Port of Be and place Attent ROL BRIDGES, Secretary. f first publication, Date January 18, 191 Lost and Found. Retwoon 6th and Denny way brindle, i 45 pounds License No. 4501, Main about me Pat Bast ie With bunch for- top, Fort Lawton Reward, RA RUPTURE Ct do over 100 easen cured Years, from age | year The i LADIES’ REMODELING PARLOLS made and old remed Latent stylon Prices : fanable 316 Arende Bide. fh ite Old Country Wa sprinas. jewels, The earl rhe hon, Wiret and A baby for adoption, year Adare C100, Star, MARNIAGE EMONTION RVOUMED MAIN (net Prone TTR WLA DIES sharpened, 166 1401 4th ay ied hie dental Washington maker —- Main Tannen. | {7 1" ter vare Joun our Matrimonial Ladion free 108 Pine at owns. wna remodel hern Hank Bide tailoring be lonely rem ort ive PUPILS -To learn hatrdrem al beauty culture tunity, great demand raduaten, earning. splendid lla corset representative want Call 496 Areade Hidg., 11 to 2 Situations Wanted— Female. Housekeeper th & small rooming ae, willing to work er cook, tn hem position at onee, Ad- 2» Stasis widow, | sefined hy en, ‘comtoctanie home 3838 Ashworth 36 yearn would housekeeper tn claws chamber Perienced Main 5902 : Fashionable” dressmaker from Ni few engagements Phone Heacon | aM Faas loumann Be w Men trate complete school in the pald while learning. course onl ‘ait patio fi NATIONAL ital 68 Washington or ry. — av Phone, Main & zOR “je HON Egsuncroke 4 February For} € fom ‘pee hr. Calvin, mic roparath eee ake Bide, betore 2p. none for special appotntmonta « § riot ay toring. paintie Montpomery, Will ° EAS teat. | Jona A, i eThuiter Sth av, and jo $11 B8th av. #.. wy to jerhace ts, Smenth. PIO! 5 a vent $10 on ie pertenced of inexperience an telephone operators, 1108 2rd nv. oF 1620 17th ay. Recitic Telephone and Telegraph ? a} oaee, 1 ‘boy lion, wa eters run, oan vn i room bungalow, jet; Rood Cur Rory: done S-roain cotiame: location; Ravenna park, Phone Radlar “a water, 2 fiouse; city ‘Arthur Sanford, ° an beautiful | “room blocks ear. wf. eMET A collage, newly repal tric Hehte and bath; “i321. Bellevug av ‘ottage with 31 jur-room ae rent Ci IF yey ran want a chicken Flats for Rent. Th re setel, iow this ‘ White we Tke rine view West Jefter — Lands. TEN ACh vor and beard o tracts will mabe sare ie tumt| and one hour by LIFFORD LAND Third qv. Open! y ught early finest land o-better in the A am well " 4-905. Likerty Bidg., 34 and Union DID YOU KNOW IT is MOST SPRING? 1 Fret town of 19.000 poopie jown, $5.00 per month G. A PINGHER 307 Leary Widg, 20 and Madison A GACRE FARM FOR st think of ft! & aere for $160.00 taxes, no faperent of kod te $20.0 ithia one mile Churches and hotels a day mand 30 trains o. & PINcRER Leary Wide, 24 and Madison CLOSE TO BEATTLE 'o have © few 6, 10, 15 and 20-acre trants, located on goal wagon read. within easy driving distance of market. for $60 per acre y Kirkland ferry to office on Kirkland wharf, new BURKE & FARRAR 164 Cherry Bt. Ground Floor. Ypen Evenings ccccoce e & Pr SPEND YOUR SUMMER ON YOUR OWN LAND or baer Rainbrid ood service; small payment © down, and easy terme on bale © ance, Just the place for @ chickens. fruit and berries, = © COMMONWEALTH c SECURITY CO. c 2c c M 161 cocccee : 1 cor will mecare th! farm of early £0 acres, wit ec improved Tine treet one-fourth — well Price $4,009. ACE 4. but cleared; no rravel. A DANDY LITTLE P! acres. finest kind of littia Z-atory house, barn, Br of farm tools, 2 fine cows, helfer, horns, brood sow.) bamyy. spring = roe vas ag ine gs ' achool, fine roads. phone, > tow $2,200 ax \atanes 4 per cent No WEST COa8T LAND CO. J 11D-14 American Bank Bide. _ 0 FOR 36 acres; 6 acres cleared; une 16882; barn 20x40; two hoe houses; one airy, hours, smoke house “weodshet; all good black sot), 3 tlee from town; one! mile from railway station, has half million of merchantabi timber, hard. Round trip fro: Abgve price for . DIXON & CO. 5 piste Bt #5" month. ‘A Contra! Blige level, | WATER FRONT THAT WATERFRONT HOME Could not be located better than on res with lis tive loca. beach; ne pod neigh of $1,000 this twenty walt w terms If desir examined, returning same day to Seattle. HARLES SOMERS COMPANY — nee Excelsior Apta.—-Furnished and un- furnished: 9th and Pike Mal i. w Found- heat room Hotel Croig, LiMth a Spring, $4.66 werk up. fioom, 81% week. Free bath. free phone. Yates we Hotel : and Pine. Board and room for $6.00 4 week, or transient. 609 Cherry Street The heated at Fines,” $2008 A commercial orchard, two years old, in Okanogan county, for $360 per acre. F. Colton, $04 26th ay. 8 oing to Alaska. Will sell my “Maifor shop cheap. 103 Seneca wi archase past due notes, mort- bt a olan. 211 Boston. Blk For Sale—atall 210 Pike St. Market. C. H. Emmons. FOR SALE OR RENT. T--By owner, good land, all eo from Mt » county road; amall hous ult trees and amall frult For p 20th av i miles from county; all under 120 acres plowed for by renter, Small i land, Price nge for a house and assume Krupp. Grant cultivation. spring #owing, ine; ood $ ill and jot in Se small amount fo jactes of raw wheat land. fepin | Grant SHanwe fof Sonttle | ty and elianne or Houttlo property and as: sume, W. Noyes, 817 Hoxton Block & ACRES BEAUTIFUL AND CITY VIEW « in berries; fine for garden or ‘ r new Jandl arkn Ai} kens umbered; will located 6 or. 6-room or egttage, Main 463 Seim Modern With alley r 4 miles 6 LAKE Ww on easy terme, Fremont Ballard w is. P. Dalgie. Acreage. $275 BUYS 5 ACRES ithin one mile of lake practically excellent son car and Kirkland ferry to aur URKE on wharf, or see KE & FARRAR 104 Cherry at Gronnd Floor. Open Evenings. ‘acre block jn Sindlcate adi tion, Freeland, Wash., at the head of beautital Holmes harbor, three- gighths of a mile from deep water ‘The ten acres go for $200.00. This im an exceptional cba: Mr. Landbuyor, investigate. I also have waterfront jots for ale RK Sanford, Langley, Wash. R. FD. No. 1 To get land, t Ruby saris from Everett Le 2:3 ry except Wednes: Gays and Sundays, or tal deniron from Lilly's wharf, Seat __Hels, to_Austin “HEAP CHICKEN RANCH very easy verms, a large tract of all #lashed and par tially with small, new house, clowe t0 Seattle. Good trans portation and 100 fare. feoom foe about $00 chickens. Price . ne of an month. 7 Liberty Bidg., 1D COLONY can inake m busine: is GARDEN or DOULTR ket in right at your door Bremerton and Tacoma—where prices are always high. $26. will start you, balance $10 a month, acres, $200 with more than od timber to pay for the ‘The colony ts to_nenool in. well-se § cash. Clit. 1019 Third Seattle, ay, Open ey KIRKLAND 8P. acres on county road and R. F. route; living spring on tract; miles rom | Washingt wehool on next f $60 an ac $25 cash, $5 month? R. H, COLLINS % SONS 904 Third Ay. IMPROVED GHICKEN Ran Li ith a fine vi D. ty. from the | woobnet 8B Tl wtart 60, a cash payment down, balance $15 a month, Kil loren, 104 Cherry at. ACREAGE— (Continued) HALF. HOUR MALF-ACRE TRACTS ¥ and bait-hour planned to operate) tracts (the area of: five ot bate) $400 | low an 10 per cent cash bainnce easy monthly pay HENRY BRODERICK, INC. Ind. 6475. Hoge Butlding. 20 FINE ACRES Near Bdgewood interarban, be tween Beattle and Tacoma, at lens then the HAVEN & SCHROEDER 20 ACRES FOR FRUIT ane NCH 6 ACHR, F $10 CARH ¢ half mile just west of the clty Hee this land to CUfford, Open eye good wehoe ine boats daily ‘clock boat Third av in tine bay on % mile fine % cash. 405 5a pee an 2 BLOCKS NORTH OF WOODLAND PARK balance to sul no pxaion of modern electric full Ox fenced for 7 in ney Car to hth xt COTTAGE REALTY CO. North 2640. White 251 GuT IN NOW--The will follow the ¢ Panama cana) yat went of the city quick more BUNGALOW BARGAINS your crn terms. @ trade for y talk with JOHN “Fi WHITE CO. 7 Oriental Block Ind NT fine timber, | 7 Wanted to Buy--Furniture FCLLRATONT PCUNTTON CO | Move cash for w Main 7218 1610 Wiret av. 1 ond Wand goods. | Valdes Mu 2833, Ind. AL For Sale — ood n, Co Maia 418 Fike at Vaew Washer will 7 and do it better in of any other wank chine in the world, 716 PI Demonstrated 2:39 every day SINKB—V6x24 “and damaged sinks of plumbing re Ind. 764, 315 Be Quitting iness. “iathiibe, sinks at less than wholesale Madison st 2114, isx 5 vii ing link er pupe 6. Bldney ‘Ties trom 106 ft phone polex and Address George Vast Repairing Si bueiness: easy t lake, corner Garf ningn Phone Bast Fwo share ee office ‘oF wale—Pari almort i Adare curly Coated Mr. Kenn, it 1006. down, mining Beebe, *Te- rD Also tele- timbers, Enumetaw, good Kant- «vee wiock, Van Asselt Doing 1548 , Open Labor Temple B."“Kellington, leaving clty will wall w Monarch range for X-1456, Star efor’ breeding; also Myers, par 1302 "Jack~ B-year-ol A. Bar Ww. cow. derncy and Hointala harran, 1081 10th av. gine ie Mallard 127 vg ASH REGISTERS pow our, SOLD AND EXCHANGED J. A. BSUNDWALL. 411 MAVIBON, wood typewriter No. 1 ly w, $60. 664 Empire for rent be tide. w ve vec ond Fs Mh imal jes pure-bred poultry. We sell. laying hens, f2cke, jcockersls, pul: poultry suppit uean incubators: poultry. 87 Pike rs Pertaining to _Btreet. Standard ioe ac} brea ~ poultry. Belgian ng. | Pigeons, Dites Bie pon KALEM POU Urry MARKET Cor. Pine and Pike Place. Few thoroughbred Rhode isiand Red sygrters for wale, Phone Ballard wproved or vacant, property nd 6 iT cent, ni J 508, for ‘a long er pee, and easy payments: n lay. Sturtey: _ Block rat = at 0 de- Co. 312 and Columbt ee NEW BUNGALOW RASY TERMS electric Mahe 216 Gt close tn, between Vinee Kast Madison car, only $1,500.00 $109.60 cash, baince $1660 per! month al provementa in and Mortgage & Bide street fiungalow, & rooms, modern, garden; $100 cash. Proctor 36th 8. W coliage, Gorher Vat view, Cony four-room tungatow, fine view now rented: only two ' ¥ rt payment land av TLL North 6iat For sale~ Rea} estate te ail parte ot a con $10 Leary Hite, Seattio FOR BALE —Hésidences in ail paris of the city. SAMUEL COLLYER, $04 Leary Bide Member Seattle Real Katate Aran. rooms, modern; lot €6x100; Clowe ia Uitte cash and vacant lots; $4,500. Blot Star rolis Gevetoped for ite, any In at 1 at § ihe done gia Photo “shop. Pte Bldg West Seattle Real Estate. $200 EACH 100 FINE LOTS PRM DOWN These lots Fauntloroy he city Mmite ity taxes to pay, free wood an place te chickens, garden, fruit, ete. Phone us. for an appointment, or drop in F offtoe. you can't go during » Week you can 36 near line, You with raise ON PE go out Sunday JOHN H. WHITE CO. 407 Oriental Block 2209. are Included in an opportunity the furnishing of your hom low we mention a list of reliable brands of used steel ranges. Cash el range, sale Majestic steel ra St. Louis Mall pric $| duced pri } & PL ¥ : Re 418 Pik TENRY AUCTION 6G. Fifth av, Buys, sells se hand goods and other mercia spot cash, Main 423; A 3619 ext auction house In the stat For sale niture, range and sew- ing maching, 747 Blewett st., Fre mont Deska, Store & ieie| mma | Chicago | chairs, ui tay. | SHOW cases. i 13 Lake Burien Property. YOUR OPPORTUNITY Large tracts on new Lake Rurien car} line, now under construction; $200 $10 ‘down, A. ik. WYL Block. Ind. . 736. For Sale—Wood and Coal. at WH Fre Bon Watnwright & McLeod. Phones 1218 $5 per month oH, 412 New York Maln a 100 White tig oY: collate | RPANALL OUR own a COMMERC Heat office, Teromts: a a ranches in Can tanking ‘oa Canada, ete.) Gi on saying, “g ma SEATTLE Tolt Paeincn SR Tarpeaeee Tier nee ping and Wass M. 1.2121 Wire eeelian we ood turner: hort time rates = tween Pike and Pine st ADVICE FRE floor. faler husband 4 rights. Phone Mal J. Boedle, 16 ent courte. 201 8 fen i a uae 33 rea CON: On & odera mae = i toon. A Townnend, 505 4 Hee, ete dey Modermtn La i Muliinnix. rman methods. 206-7 nm Consnitation free’ for NM. COOK. oltre home, thi Exclag nae ones 1087. ‘Thouma am. nervous and remarkal de Annes rooms: ir okt Fata lis Opposite portoftice. eritign F Doctors, 466 Glohe "Reovatad nan. Hrs. 10-7. Sum sat arth. women. 368 Arcade no ie Win. F Leovertn, te. Mee, 219-20 T Aronde Talon. skin diseasen ABRTN 4 Forel, Aton! mn Patents. difficult cases, to Inventors. Bide. Main $546. & registered patent % $10-11-12 Hoge Bid Adams & Brooks. registered and Trade Mark Attorneys in Seattle 800 Central Terme, BXPRR’ FREE adv rite care Ra titin, EATER Hy hot see ne having your t figures, te6S ind ii0r, * MAN C @ reliable firm bef plumbing done, ai Sit Sth av. Main 18 Se PRT Hotes, 19s Beaeen Tat 3459. Right prices, first clags work. CORRPAPHNTS f NX SCHOOLS, 1416 First Rar to new, $5 a foot Virginia Main $406 ed IES Rati ibibo oka __ 431 First Av. ain 7 Union Transfer, Mé Rtg L 2007 tnd av Mato S86. Saks Ger Ind 888 AAT Const tamp Wor Cherry St. Ind. 1279, Main 4096