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i } to help your aweetheart's father In the gare it home, j NO. 86 POLITEST COPPER IN SEATTLE; HE CAN’T GET MAD | i « : b ‘Sorry, my friend; but a city or dinance—" den than to cut the gra: 6-DAY SPECIAL “Ding-bust the city ordinances . and you, too!” | R GROUND _ || “Forbids teams to—" * : } Le NSES “Does, eh? Forbids, eh? Why, || you pyrotechnical procession of ex- jclamation pointe and asteriske— | you-you—” | “To cut corners.” The teamster was purple in the face. His clenched fista were beat- ing the alr like flaile. The words credited to him in inverted com mas were not the words actual used. The words he actually ed Were not nice. Patrolman No, 86 stood squa jn the teamater’s path and # . | No. 86 is on crossing duty day jtimes at Occidental and Yester He is @ tall man, with merry tn fillet RO frame, Including ® (hor ough examination, for ie | ALsSo gold MADQUARTERS FoR |) way blue eyes and a square chin. | The teamster narrated all the of | Byes! fleer's fallings—as the teamater W. ROBSON Soca saw them, He harangued loudly " and eloquently Ne criticized, in choice billingsgate, the personal ap- pearance of No He called at- jtention to the alleged lack of mor jals of No. 86. | And No. 86 stood his ground, He tened attentively and smiled. HOTEL ETHELTON | The teamster did not “cut the » || corner. Dont fall to stop with os the i” Custom has made it right and next time you are in town and §) ae o get acquainted with a house of proper to knock a policeman, just quality at low cost. Every mod- 9) 9% custom has made it ethical and ern convenience at T5c and $i f;honest to “beat the government per day single. Opposite post- /0F @ railroad or the Standard Ol] office and federal court. Co. Usually governments and cor- porations deserve all the criticiam they get, and some pollcemen do “|not need your sympathy. But When you find a copper who ts on the job every minute, who is 1 {good natured, obliging and intell! ae gent, It’s only fair to give him a 2 boost | No. 86 has many friends, He is known to them as a man who never loses his temper and never swerves an inch from the path of duty Hundreds of befuddled old women a remember him with gratitude for] yieTOR R. PUTNAM, “NO. 86’ at escuing them from charging cara} = — —— —- and autos, for finding cars for|at scrupulous pains not to “cut the ’ them and for explaining lucidly and | corner.” Wanson § kindly just where they want to go. No. 86 saluted him pleasantly. Hundreds of mothers of small chit “You're all right,” hailed the dren remember him for his kind of-|teamster. “You done your duty. flees. Hux @ vague r tured police ds of strangers have ollection of a good an whe if you's apinched me I'd agot no more ‘n was comin’ to me. “That's al! right, old man,” Removal Sale said 3 er to oblige was in marked tra No. 86. “We'll get mad once in Don't Miss Them to the gruff manners of policemen |awhile. It dees a man good to they od in other | blow off steam.” C A SWANSON cities them a good impres-| “I take it all back—what 1 said,” aad td ' sion of Seatile from the start houted the teameter, From this you will see that No.| “Sure. | knew you didn’t mean Stall 219 86. in a lowly capacity, is a val-| it,” said No, 86. . uable citizen and a useful public | ae Westlake Public Market servant. He fs the right kind of} Judge W. H. Bogle, of the firm Seattle booster The lot Bogle, Bogle & Merrit, who has man whom Fisher en trate teamaters . 2 are fair}been the counsel for the Alaska Flour Mills sued for selling 9} mindea wnen they have had time to} Steamship company for a number too cheap. cool off. This one, on his return | of years, was today elected second (trip, again passed No. 86, and was'vice president of that company, Popular Concert Thursday Afternoon at 3:00, Eiler’s Recital Hall. World’s Foremost Singers Will Be Heard in Concert. No Charge for Admission. Every Night You'll Have a Joyfest In Your Home—If You Get This Wonderful Talking Machine! _ You and all your friends and family will never know another dull moment with this instrument in you It brings to you the laughter of Lauder, the melody of Melba, the stirring strains of Sousa, the eloquence of the foremost actors of the day, and even the actual living voice of President William Howard Taft himself, r home Not the Punch and Judy squeak of olden days, but—loud, clear and bril- liant, and as correct as the original voice—not a faraway resemblance, but a voice that is actually 95 per cent there. This Improved Machine, With 24 Selections, for $57.80, And on Terms of $7.00 Down And $5.00 a Month You'll never miss the money and you'll miss one of the one of the biggest blessings and one of the most wonc art of reproducing sounds, if you miss : greatest educators, lerful improvements in the arkable offer. this rer from thousands. 3ring along $7.00 and choosg your record a 12 double-face records—24 selections in all. “Favorite” Send Your Machine Used in the Name and Thursday Afternoon Free Addr for “sg egal . the Catalogue Waleomelts Successor to D. S. Johnston Co, of Machines Hear It. Third Av. and University St, and Records { YOU'LL FIND IT HERE * News of the Day Condensed for Busy People Subscribers to The Seattle Star will « a favor by notitying: at onee of any talk this offlee ure to secure prompt and rem ular delivery of the paper, of any attempt t titute an= other pape noe Heattle Star, It anamen service fo are given & and prompt attention talin to arrive any by o'clock, kindly phone this office at once. Main 9400, Ask for the Clrevlation Departinent All for Nothing. “| always wae uniucky,” he sald with a weary sigh. “What's the matter now, old man?” his friend asked. “i've spent over $500 on hav. Ing my boy taught to play the fiddle, and now his hair's all coming out."—Chicago Record- Herald. Jahn Contracting company were awarded the contract for water mains on 18th ay. and other streets Their bid was $25 50. There were 10 other bids. OrientalAmerican Carnival com: pany Was gracted permission to fence off two blocks between Jack son and King sts. for a show, to be held in Jaly ee ee Mase, May After Eva Anderson, months a bride, secured court order compellin husband, Dr. J. H, A to pay her $3 a we Quincy, ; wo a* her * jerson, ® k, she ® They were reconciled etter ee SRR Tee A Literary Courtship. “They started in a purely platonic way to read ‘Lucile’ together “well? “Now they are Interested in a book that tells how to build a. $1,000 house,” — Louleville Courier-Journal, A verdict of $27,500 was yester \day awnrded to Charles E. ing and Charles M, McGuire, who were isuing the Monarch Timber com }pany for commission due them on & $500,000 sale of logged off thn: |ber lands and timber Wiliam F. McCombs, gener. inchief of the Woodrow Wilson forces. is = the froungest man who ever managed a presidential cam. pala, He isa young New York lawyer, and has iaid aside his prac tee to advance the candidacy of the New Jersey J kovernor. ee Wiliam 8 Bd wards {# drilling what will be the feopost hole in the world at Naughters creek, q wv He's just pvestigating the sarth's# insides. Now the deepest hole is In South America, and 19 6,001 feet to the bottom, The government won its sult for duty on 620 tons of coke shipped from Comox, B. C., by the Alaska Copper company, and entered by them at $2 a ton, but appraised at $5 by the customs inspectors. eee Reh \* Gen.. Homer Lea, who has been in a very serious condi tion since his return from China, where he went to aid in the revolution, is much im proved in health, according to a telegram received by his sister, Mra. Lea White of this city. eeeeeeeeee Seeeeeeeeee REE Chicago, May 15.—Mayor Harri- son received a large bundle of let |ters from children of the e¢lemen |tary schools, telling of the habits of mosquitos, and what the city | should do about them, | Could Have Had Him. | Mrs. Youngwife (to tramp)— You always seem to enjoy eat- ing my food, but my husband | iw never suited with it. | Tramp—Ah, mum, ain't it a | pity you didn’t meet me firet?— | Boston Transcript. | | Chicago,.—Three wealthy bach: elors, whose names are withheld |have agreed to adopt babies in ac- jcord with the plan suggested at the }last session of the Illinois congress |of mothers, j Sime | Chicago.—Judge Newcomer hae decided that a pedigreed dog was exercising “ordinary care and dilli |gence” when run down and killed by a train, and gave C. R |the owner, judgment for $200. | pene OTK tk * |e Elgin, ll—Flower beds and | shrubbery were “ironed out” * early today by persons who % took possession of @ steam |* roller and rode over the city \* until the machine wedged be- * tween two trees, eeeteeeeee * KKK KIN Mount Vernon, N. Y., May 15.— Theodore Gifford, with a Wild West show, went to Yonkers to see his | wifé, and found her remarried. She |belleved him dead, Pittsburg, Pa.—Because Chief of |Police Wm. Lipps secured substi tues to guard West Homestead Saturday afternoons, while he play- ed ball, he lost his Job, Chicago—Arthur Watts, chauf- feur, had been out of Jail less than }18 months, following the death of & woman under the wheels of his aw tomobile, when he ran down and killed Edw, K. Rogers, went home and got his dinner, #) Barrios, | I THIS DAY JN HISTORY \" May 15, 1522, Hernan Cortes took his stylus to hand and wrote and majesty Charles V. of Bpain, promising Charley a fifth of his Mexican prizes and spoils and == ineidentally promised him an emerald with a base as broad as the palm of one's hand, Wonder what Cortes would have promised Charles V if he had had the facile use of a modern typewriter? A ee ee * * Muncie, Ind.—John Conley, * o Pennsylvania freight engi ® neer, bringing a train into * Muncle early today, discov w ered Georgia and Edgar ® Brosh, small children of Mre. * John Brush, Columbus, 0., ® sented on the rails a short dis * * * * * | | tance ahead of him. He brought his locomotive to an abrupt stop, then picked the little ones up and took them to thelr mother, who is visit ® ing here, . te kk Sete eee eee eee eeeee |. Condemnation proceedings were begun yesterday by the port district of Seattle for the acquisition of} | block 872, Beattie tide lands, on} jwhich will be erected unit two of] | to his royal Hege) the harbor improvements Shipping men of the j Comet are urged to contribute to tt | memorias fund is planned for wire-} Operator Phillips, who died while| | Working heroically to get help for} | the ill-fated steamer. | relief fund ts planned for all wire: leas men who die in the discharge | of their duty, } Mount Vernon, lil.—A. Free’s bird fog attacked a hive of bees in al fepirit of fun. The bees couldn't see fthe fun and stung the dog to death Fussy. “Brown ia too fussy ever to make good motor cars,” ° “That so?’ ‘en pute his cigar down * filling the tank with gasoline.”—Detroit Free Press. SUPE ERR EHH BEY * |* Chicago, May 15.—A strike |W of men attendants at the Dun hw ning institutions for the in. ® sane, left the county with 2,000 ‘* unguarded maniacs on its ® hands. The strike ended 10 | ® hours after it began. \* ha dededededee ee seeeeeee Chicago, May 15-—Chas. A. Hess) & traveling man, asked Jude Good- [now to find him guilty of abandon jing hie wife and order him to pay! jher $20 a week, no she would quit j annoying him. The judge did. A Prominent Part. They met on Fifth av. “1 hear you have been away to & mothers’ congress.” os “Take any part in the proceed ings, or just go as a spectator?” “Oh, I took quite a prominent part. I wae chairwoman of the committee on measies."-—Pittsburgh Post. North Easton, Mase.—Jamaica winger jnge have become so fre- quent here that druggists and po- lice have combined to stop the sale of ginger. | Ban Antonio, - grandson of the |has arrived here -—G. Garibaldi, Italian Uberator, and will join the Madero fortes in Mexico. His brother, Col, A. Gartbaldl, is with him St. Louis, Mo.—Dr. 0. H. Harper, }a horseman of Bast St. Louis, will j#o through the rest of his life j minus bis left ear. A horse pawed the ear off and Harper refused to have it grafted back on Why He Got Off. “How was it that the man who set himself on fire with his cigar in the trolley car got off so eaally?” “Merely a matter of regulation rules. There is no smoking allowed on that car, eo the conductor put him out."—Baltimore American St, Louis, Mo.—The police say they have found the “meanest man” in Harry Dalton, 50. He was ar- rested after stealing a paper from a blind newsboy. RHEE * * =Putnam, Conn—Mrse * Kent, secretary of the *% en's Foreign Missionary *® ety, has received soci a diamond * engagement ring from an un *® named woman, as the most *& precious gift she could give to * the cause, * ROR TTR IOI TO TOIT ttt eeeeeeeeeee New York, May 15.—"“Smoke,” the dog mascot of fire truck No. 15, was run over and killed by his own truck, He was the hero of the Equitable fire New York, May 15.—A young woman, saying she w Sarah Bernhardt, became suddenly de mented, and a police matron! found within her corsage a padlc which she sald locked her heart New York, May 15.—John P, Hur. ley bought an old claim against Me city for a dime a week ago, and ie finance department paid him) 5. Pittaburg, Pa.—A meeting of anti-| suffragists here denounced the suf: | frage movement as a campaign of ‘squabs and broilers,” | —<ahme | “A baby wuz left on ath’ town} hall steps in a new market basket | by a unknown party. At | ac} counts th’ basket had been claimed, | but not th’ baby.” THE SEATTLE STAR i Pacific || A permanent | ff ‘They used to have knockers on the front door. all over the house. Now they hag FREDERICK & NELSON, Inc. Store Clowes De 5:30, ~ FURNITURE DRY Goops |. BASEMENT SALESROOM ‘New Trimmed Hats Special | $2.85 | Thursday ORY esage’t Large Milan Hats in black, white and burnt-color, flower and ribbon trimming, special $2.8 Java shapes with velvet flange, trimmed with flowers, special $2.85. ge Hats of peanut braid, trimmed with rose special $2.85, Black Chip Hats, trimmed with flowers, special $2.85. Large Hats of hair braid, with trimming of flowers and ribbon bows, special $2.85. Tailored Hats of chip straw, trimmed with quill fancy ornaments, special $2.85. and daisies, and Basement Salesroom. PRA AAA Dress Goods Remnants — Specially Priced SPECIAL purchase of Dress Goods Remnants to go on sale t attractive values in the following: French Prunella, English Worsted, morrow offers French German Serges French Vigoreaux, English Mohair, Lengths range from 2% to 7 yards, widths 40 to 54 inches. ; There are pin-stripe patterns, broken and pin checks as well as plain shades of brown, Copenhagen, tan, gray, cream, green and two-toned effects aterials, —Fasement 1 for sigh-grade Prices are much less than those usually asked for such high-gra Drawn-Work Cent Special 10c Each PECIAL Thursday offerin linen-finished Drawn-work pieces, 18x18 inches, with hemstitehed ders | eta Lingerie Waists * Special 50c VERY attractive assortment of I gerie Waists, made of sheer lawn, and effectively trimmed with Cluny and medallions and plaited frill edged with insertion Choice of two or three rows of dn work in center—special, 10¢ each | basement lace. Special, Thureday, 50¢. Basement Salesroom. On Sale at | 5c Yard | Thursday Desirable quality women’s hous OUBLE-FOLD Percales of standard for u D quality, 31 inches wide, with dots, | dresses and children’s garments. One# S rings, small figures and pencil stripe designs | sand yards to go on sale Thurs¢ on white grounds, also navy and cadet-blue yard, Se. grounds patterned with small figures. | Special $1.00 HE illustration shows a practical One-piece House Dre T washable percale in delft-blue or navy, patterned with’ white squares. { Front of waist is tucked, and the square Dutch neck, skirt are trimmed with dot-pattern border. Special, Thursday, $1.00. Children’s Cotton and Lisle Special 15c Pair HILDREN’S Cotton and Lisle Hosiery in light, medium heavy weights, for boys or girls. Some have linen hee toes and triple knec, others have double soles and are strongly inforced. Sizes 6 to 10". : Exceptional value at 15¢ pair. Women’s Silk Petticoats; Misses’ and Children’ Special $2.95 ‘Barefoot’? Sandi 4 ; { 4 ‘ : HIFFON Taffeta Silk § ISSES’ and Children’s ‘Two-strap Bae Petticoats in prevailing straight-line i foot Sandals, made with heavy effects, made with cluster-tucked and ruffle- { Just the thing for warm-weather wef ‘ and Messaline edged flounces as well as smart tailor strap Sizes 5 to 11, 8Se pair, and accordion effects, : Sizes 11% to 2, $1.00 pair. any desi : str and evening shades Many desirable street and evening sha Rasement alana to choose from, also two-tone changeable effects Special, for Thursday, $2.95. —Basement falesroom Mail and Telephone Orders Carefully Filled HESE Curtain Ends are used as samples by salesmen in tak- ing orders, and there is a varied assortment of patterns, styles and qualities to select from. Included Madras-weave laces, Nottingham, Scotch lace and Cable Net, in plain-center de signs with handsome borders, allover patterns and skilful repro ductions of real laces. are They are about two yards long and may be had in white, ivory, Arabian and two-toned effects; make suitable curtains for short windows in bungalows, apartments, attics and summer camps. Special, 19¢ each, Soft-draping Hemstitched Etamine Curtains, beautiful- One hundred pairs ly mercerized, in the most desirable shade of ecru, They | priced for quick are’ 2)4 yards long, and about 38 inches wide, the paix, $1.50. Tasement —. FREDERICK & NELSON ) Refrigerators — “ F INCORPCRATED,

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