The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 11, 1912, Page 4

E SEATTLE STAR Main 9400 F NHWeP APIS | le paper having full leased wire mews service of the & am, ered at Beattie, We vh, posto on. up to of elty, Se por m ai ed Datly by The Star Publisning Go. Ph. d-clawe matter 1 Bixchange Main 0400, To have what we want is riches, but to be able to do without is power.—George McDonald The Men and Religion Forward Movement ended in April, The statistics ; . i | | after a vast expenditure of money and energy. 7 062 | are interesting. Meetings held, 7,062; addresses, 8,332; attend ance, 1,492,646; conversions, 7,580; or one out of every 196 who heard the message rhe other 195 doubtless got some good out of it It was the biggest religious revival in all history, organ- ized by business men on business principles, It does not appear, however, to have stemmed the tide of s cial and po litical unrest. COL. ROOSEVELT is called by an admirer “a man with a@ proio®nd belief in God.” Had a profound belief in Taft when Taft was not his opponent for office.—Louisville Courier Journal. | The Answer “Trying to make a man of herself,” is Ida Tarbell’s in- terpretation of the feminist movement in her essay, “The Un- easy Woman.” And it hit so hard that a mass meeting was held in New York to answer her. “Trying to make a human being of herself” of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, another brilliant writer. To } is the answer thinker and a mere man two good answers to those who think) women can do no good outside of their homes are these: Ida Tarbell, Charlotte Perkins man ABOUT the only uncontested seats at the Chicago con vention seem to be those allotted to the press.—New York Sun IF COFFEE keeps on going up, there won't be any going @own.—Charleston News and Courier. They have unearthed a tenderloin district in old Pompeii, with bar rooms and all the other facilities of gay night life. Mt is discouraging to realize that our day is no better than that of the ancients, or is it encouraging to think that it is no worse? ‘The answer depends on whether you are a pessimist or an optimist. Anyhow, it’s the same old world. OHIO acts like a stepmother of presidents —Washington Post. THINGS certainly look dark for the Cuban poultry raisers. Columbia State. Nevada democrats voted for Champ Clark at their presi- @ential primary, but how many voters went ta the polls? Less than one-half of one per cent! Such enthusiasm does not Mecessarily foreshadow a sweeping victory in November. JUNE 25—Date on which a new sun may rise in the democratic sky. oO o oO COUNCILMEN are not forgetting the city car line project. may be some good news on it soon. | | Ge ORE | COMING, June 18, world’s greatest three-ring circus, at Chicago.| One ring managed by Taft, another by Roosevelt, and a third by Bob La! Follette. | ° o ° | DO YOU really think Colonel Teddy could keep himself away from that Chicago fight fest? Bet he would rather lose all recollection of that African trip of his than miss the fun! ee Oe SF THE Roosevelt faction SHOULD grab the contro! of the conven tion at the start, and SHOULD throw the report of the national com- mittee into the waste basket, what a wailing and grinding of teeth! there would be from the committeemen! ag aaa Editor The Star: Many persons resort. All such contributions can have expressed a desire to contrib- be remitted, or made to A. Hutch-| THE BOYHOOD ASPIRATION “I hate to see any one change his mind or sacrifice his first ideals,” sald the uncompromising person. “And yet,” replied Senator Sorghum, “if none of us had changed @ur minds or sacrificed our first ideals, most of us would be circus elowns.”—Washington Star. Bowels are Basis of Child Health her, who wate ‘The careful m the physic The homes of Utah le, too powerful for a child x Mra Bandy and | Mas. > th regularly op be fo 4 by ees during sleep, | ries which bh elp x eeeeeeee der fign of such 4 @ child a teaspoonful of Dr Wrup Pepsin at night on ret and fepeat the dose the following night, if| than that wi roely | a will tind ite accustor 4 will ent Y. barge by simply addressing Dr. W. ®. | This remedy is a vast tmprovement | Caldwell, 405 Washington St, Monticeito, | ‘cathartion, laxative iil. Your name and address’ on « porta hings, which are altogether! card w 7” Moving, Storage Packing, Shipp HOUSEHOLD sripcdtomd Ridveed Goods —suntic tn 00" Rate ALOE & MH leRqete Elliot 2679 OF wi i} Look at Bronson trying to push Same Old orld bth m roller! Ie he craay?” Not at all. He's training for the lawnmowing season.” keep the peace.’ (dae ay uy “My wife often alludes tearfully to the fact that she threw over & millionaire to marry me.” Mine's just as bad, Her father offered to buy a French poodle if she'd turn me down.’ “MAKING READY THE STAR--TUESD: JUNE 11, 1912 ee ee JOY COMPLETE “We've got 4 bran new ma hogany plano,” sald Mr, Cum- But nobedy to your family ean play it.” “Yes, that's the best thing about it."--Washington Star. Stee eee eee ee Seeee eee eee RRR RRR \A/ise Says: Wifey--Howard, 1 Matened to! you for half am hour last night} while you wei talking in your) sleep. Hubby-——Thanks, dear, for your self restraint. | “While th’ clerk 0 th’ Besteys port House wuz outside greasin’ th’ depot wagon some hobo |eneaked Into th’ office an’ opened J] th’ safe an’ stole three hard-boiled | egge.” THE LimIT “Why did you give your parrot away? The poor bird meant noth- tog by tte 'd Nurve (calting) “I could stand tte profanity, but Fathor—-What? i wae learning to imitaio my Nurse—One ballplayer and one|Ptiahbor'e rusty jlawn-mower.”— suffragette, Kansas City Journal. -Twina, OPPOSED TO WAR “I'm going to bind you over to) it iam’t necessary, judge: I be long to a universal peace society.”|a different climate for a while.” POLITICAL GOSSIP FROM THE}: CAPITAL BY GILSON GARDNER] BY GILSON (Washington Correspondent of The Star. WASHINGTON, June 11.—The death o' removes from the senate a member taken by a progressive. The choice of Root as head of vention was not a wise one, even from the reactionary point of view. likely to forget that Root was Ryan's atto the Tobaceo Trust, and Tweed, Now York's greatest polttt getting at the present time that Roc Dillingham immigration bill, no’ the public ganiziog iment which seeks to give the pow political refugees to the United Stat The present governor will have the appolatment of a temporary senator, ernors who joined In a call to Roosevelt . . A BUBY LIFE Stella-—Does she live from band Oo mouth? Rella—No, from ear to mouth New York Sun. GOING AWAY, THE PUBLICITY BUGINESS New Congreseman-—-What can fT do for you, sirt Salesman (of Statesmen's Aneo- dote |eball be delighted if you'll place an jorder for lenappy, humorous anecdotes as ltold by yourself, sit--Puck “Why are you breaking up house kooping 7 “My wife's florist says she'll have to take the rubber plant to | GARDNER 6 | it George 8. Nixon of Nevada of the old guard whose place will be | Eilers of Nevada, Oddie, who| is one of the gor to become a candidate. } Sea . the Taft forces at the Chicago con-/ it ney in or-|) was the special attorney for Boss!) for all stores. ical corruptioniat, they are not for-|) ot is the author of an amendment to!] w pending In the house—~an amend-|/ er to any foreign nation to pursue || os and drag them back for purposes || This amendment would put an || Manufacturing Company)-—t) & dosen of real, Hye,) R. S. Fringer, Manager, HOW SEATTLE’S “BABY” DEPARTMENT SAVING MONEY FOR SEATTLE A year ago, that pound of butter you bought at the «market more than likely ohly weighed 15 ounces, That quart of milk they sold you in bottles had an aver shortage of 18%, drachme, same being quart. 1 the seven per cent of a ‘a atop and figure this,” said A. W. Kinehart, chief inspector of the weights and m ures depart ment, “Last year pproximately 6,000,000 pounds of butter were con sumed in Seattle. A shortage of nm ounee in each pound totals 4 i of $112,500. We confiscated 1,400 milk botties last your, These alone, if left in circulation, would represent a loas to consumers of 14,380, or only $200 less than it costs to pay the salaries In our whole department. Seattle people use approximately 720,000 tone of coal per year, At an average cost of $5 per ton, @ shortage of 60 pounds om each ton would mean a total lows of $190,000," Rinehart f# intensely interested in his work of reforming weights and measures in Seattle. He works at i¢ 60 seconds every min- ute, and 60 minutes every hour of the working day. The weights and |measures department fe the baby | department of the elty. It came | Into active existence June 1, a year ago, and, like every head of « fam | ily, Rinehart ty excoedingly proud of his baby. Rinehart and bis stants have examined about 4,500 jes during the year, And 1,300 of them have been condemned—about one out of every four, The office of the weights and messures department le piled high with the confiscated scales, milk botties, quart mea sures, eto. “We do not at once condemn a seale that does not register prop- lerly,” saye Kinehart, “We teat it and notify the owner that he must leorrect it. When, upon a second jexamination, we find that he baa i failed to do so, we then take ac tion.” This procedure has necesaitated innumerable trips acd constant watching, especially in market places and upon peddlers. While the law give Unehart opportunity to condemn false scales, it is at | AT THE THEATRES THIS WEEK. Moore--Thurlow Bergen play- ers in “Alias Jimmy Valen tine Metropolitan. Beattio—Dark Orpheum—Vaudevi Vaudeville, Vaudeville Grand—Vandeville and motion pictures. Clemmer—Photoplays and vau- deville. Melbourne deville. | Dark. Photoplays and vau- TELE Music House. ttle, Wn. Eastern Representive, just closed a deal for 90 car loads of pianos Have arranged s0 Down and Dollar A Week. Seattle allotment to be 30 ears, first two cars should reach you by HW. MACKAY, Pacswent. GRAM ute to the fund for the defense of|inson, treasurer of the committee, | Leonard Olsson to appeal his case,/at 1416 Seventh ave, Seattle if necessary, to the court of last) eee es =e of punishment to their native country end to the historic attitude of the United States as a political refuge for| ail patriots fighting for liberty. If it had been a part of our jaw in the! past, it would have made impossible the coming to our shores of Carl) Schurz, Kosciusko, Garibaldi, Magon and other patriots whose services Saturday. HOUSE 1OUSEWIV Er present A quart of milk, neta penalties upon those milk; 100 pounds of potators, a ately use thom falsely ck of potatoes, ete, | He is immonsely fond of the job] “Bargains in the « : jaf securing full weight for Seattle} our out by many Pro | folke—in fact, he gained 20 pounds | gensibie bargains only they are short in weight, € carefully.” rather tax in who delibe: | himself in the year he's been at the | Job. “I never weighed more than 130 | re | pounds in my life before. I weigh 160 now,” Rinehart notes with)? * * * * * #9 ¥eRRy pleasure. | Pointers for Housewives pd ONLY ONE WAY | Were are some of the pointers|* “Do you think it is lfor housewives compiled by Rine-|* to make an airship | hart: |@ safe?” | “Always see that the pointer on|* “Sure,” replied the mechasha | the scale at zero and that the) * clan a: |selier’s hands are free from the|* “How? A | scale.” * Disable it before it at ebance to leave the “Order your groceries, meats or|* Washington Star, lother commodities by weight, mea-|# leure, of numerical count—five|* pounds of lard, not @ pail of lard; |e e¥ ee ER ERE EE ; PRACTICAL KIND “| would like to be a seer and deal in futures.” “Then why not be a financier?”—Haltimore Americas, you can reopen sale at a Dollar | for liberty have been honored by all to whom liberty Is dear sage “GENEROUS . “You wish to marry my only daughter,” murmured the magnate. “Would you take from me all that Ihave to solace meinmy old age?” “By no means,” declared the duke warmly. “We want you to keep at st $50,000."—Sacred Heart Review. | te dee indiana « + so * PRECIOUS ATTRIBUTES Why are diamonds highly valued?” “1 suppose,” Growcher, “it's made of carbon, nivalent of coal me time look like fee.” Washington Star. eee eee ee ee * * * * replied Mr because they which is and at ® * * MISLEADING EVIDENCE Gentleman (engaging groom)— Are you married? Groom—No, sir, | was thrown agin a barbed-wire fence and got my face scratched!—The Tatler. MEENA HES HS »* * * AT THE ORPHEUM * * * De al The bill at the Orpheum this week fails to contain a single blem- ish. Leading the program is the Elliott Savonas in “The Palace of Orpheus,” a musical number with gorgeous settings and realistic oc curences, At the close of the act it was plainly noticeable that the audience did not get enough of the melodious eight. “The Concealed was enjoy Bed,” a Scotch playlet, able. Ray Royee, in portrayals of rural courtroom scenes, kept his auditors in continuous laughter with hie ridiculous imitations. “he Five Original Jugglers are ju ths of merit. “Ocean Breezes,” a classy sketch by Bonalr and Ward was pleasing [gee eenneee | AT THE EMPRESS eee * learned yesterday that seven of the leading factories in Ameriqa will end out to the Pacific coast ninety * 7 i Mle a il ie in Me a ale i ie i eee The above ia a photographic re production of a telegram received | ‘The sketch, “High Life in Jall,”|by Eilers Music House In Seattle|carloads of pianos. Bilers Music haring the honors of the Empress p " _|House, which comprises forty authorizing the local house to Te! sores, stretching from Nome to bill with Irene and Bobble Smith, in a sister act, and Herbert Brooks jin his trunk mystery. The “High |Life in Jail” company consists of | . ix male vote who scored im a) parody on the “Sextette from Flora;) open tho sale of pianos at a dollar] Mexico, and reaches every intelli down and a dollar a week. It was| gent man and woman on the Coast, dora” and “Alexander's Rag Time} Band,” as the Salvation ‘army | would sing it | } drene and Bobbie Smith, jwo/ clever girls, contribute some good | jeinging and playing. Besidés his |trunk mystery Herbert Brooks hag) |several good card tricks, producing.| any card or combination of card that bis audience asks for, Sure) guess he'll be barred from all poker | games in Seattle. His oppqnents | wouldn't have a chance. Allan | Dinehart and Anna Heritage fm) The Two Rubies” have a dandy | stunt. FOI IOI IORI IIR . * . AT THE PANTAGES *| * * OOO There are three acts at the Pan tages that are all high class, and the others are not far behind. “A Night in the Edelweiss” is booked as the headliner and while {ft is a good act, with ita songs and dances, the “Wop” comedians, Clark and Verdi, took the honors of the even ing. Carl Rosine is @ magician of merit, He performed many cleves and difficult tricks. The Romano brothers gave some graceful and statuesque poses. The white paint on their bodies give them the ap pearance of marble statues. Bond Morse delighted his hearers with ‘ongs and monologues eal of trampdom. Doelsch and Zillbauer played some good music on the ac rdian Hy Eilers housand people will t+ has undertaken to finance the dis-| two t tribution of this enormous outpat,| buy pianos and Eilers jon terms of a dollar down and a/ quently be receiving dollar a This illustrates the/two thousand dollars & truth of Scotch adage that | (he burden will be spread! 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