The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 26, 1912, Page 7

40 IS BERTON BRALEY? WELL, HE HAS-QUITE A STORY---HERE ’TIS - BERTON BRALEY AN Pettor Braley, who te rapidly be q & Millionaire = writing for The Star and & dosen papers and magazines, is per the Wading humorous poet tn today. And he so young Me tn } and born wayly a Braley has seen work, He was Wis, went through the city iscopsin Each Child Born in Seattle Is Downtown Business Block: Stork Comes Around. Office of Downtown Landlords, Seattle, Wash., Aug. 26, 1912. Mra. James Brighton, 4709 Greeniake Av. N. City: Dear Madam: umne of the newspapers that a son has been born to you. Permit us to congratulate you, and to express the © HIS DOG SOLOMON, and presently the big comic pa. pers ia the East and the magazines | were grabbing off his stuff as fast as he could write it. ot a, no young writer so successful as this one could avoid hopping off to N"York. The next job for the doctors at John Hop kin * to invent an antitoxin os pectally doped for squirting into western newspapermen suffering from N'York fever w Herton worked on a Man hattan some, WAS ASR | and comfort to his parents, Our interest in the event, we must confess, is neither Bentimental nor humanitarian, but strictly utilitart an. Let us explain our position and make it clear to you that your | Proportional jesement for down | town rents this year will be $81.30, | inetead of $72.35, as stated in our letter to you on Saturday. It must be plain to every thinking | Person that the value of property epends largely upon the popula tion, That le, if Seattle were twice as large ae it Is, we could charge rents twice as high as mow obtain, Thus, each child born in ttle contributes to the fair fame of our city In exactly the proportion that it swells our bank accounts. The method of collection was ex: plained in our letter of earlier date, Trusting that the child is well and that you yourself are on the high read to recovery, we beg to re main, dear madam, Your Obedient Servants, THE DOWNTOWN LANDLORDS OF SEATTL' No, no, credulous reader! The above letter is a fake. It was never written. such a letter—and, by the way, Mrs. Brighton” is a myth—sb We note in the birth col-) hope that the child will be a help) If Mrs. Brighton were to receive | would swell up and bust with right-| THE STAR—MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1912. Worth $8.95 to the Owners of , #0 They're Glad When the, course, She will pay ft unecon- sctously, She will pay it every time she buys a pint of milk, She will pay it when she buys the new baby a dress, She will pay it when ithe baby, boy-grown, gets his first |pair of pants. When baby has the oup she will pay it, Measles, whooping-cough, Kvery time she buys @ pair of baby shoes, or a set of blocks, or @ rocking horse, she will pay it. It may puzzle Mra, Brighton-— just as it may puesle you, and you, and you--to figure out how she ts paying rent to the downtown land- lords when the baby has the whoop ing cough, She pays it by indirec: tign. ‘True, the family doctor b: no downtown office. He lives just around the corner, and his office is in his home. How It Works, Shucks! Do you imagine the doctor ten’t paying downtown rent, |too? He wears clothes, so does his | wife. Well, bis wife, let's say, goon |to the Graham suit house, in the | Baillargeon bullding, on Second av., for a sult of clothes. ‘The landlord soaks the Graham suit house $30,000 a year rent. The |Graham suit house is entitied to charge enough for Its clothes to profit. The doctor pays for the sult his wife buys his share of the diffe: ence between a fair rent and an 6x orbitant rent, plus the actual worth of the suit. Doesn't Matter How They Come, Then baby comes down with whooping cough. doctor. “The cost of living,” reasons the wut You call in the) MRS. BRIGHTON ON ARRIVAL OF NEW BABY the more people the or the rents. shown, the Mrs. Bri ming and going. Nene ¥ Guarante rial alwa w when your subser oy the addrens labs When that date arr seription has tot be advapes, your on the addres tal For he once Ads may ve toft office ure 100 per line oF rice of & for can he 4 deoent me ery | the rent and earn a fA to New Toga —_— FITTING With Pr 18 MR Rxclusive Busine Mr. tifteally fit all Schwarts exam: He w stehte WL tions absolutely ¢ ad out and bring | Wik. and secure cleaner absolut Sohwarte *t And, as has been the landlords, who are in many) cases employers as well, get ‘em Stevens’ Academy HE SEATTLE STAR TO MAIL SUBSURIBERS—The date a4 theese branches mame rates will be given. as ¢ are, the high- ightons of Seat- id pay more, ine od tn urday, iption expires | el of your pape ives, (f your sub: again been paid fame ie taken change of date ol 1a & reowipt Of Out reade lard ay, Phone Trane) if 6 time hada. nt rates for the RYRA Glaries IWAKTZ ines eyea scien. o8 spoctacion to title preserip correct Sut this! 1 to 288-37 Mpia & sanitary free Cha Funeral Directors, ‘HUWORTH & BONS. Bn wT 1921 First ave. Main or Pilfott 949, Parlors, 418 veruity Undertnkin ith Ni. North #12, W. & Pork~ ner. Honney- Watson tors, Third Main 18) Ff fe Help Wanted—Male INC. Go, NGL scHooL, wwit | chine wh nical drawing department, and experienc aliats aw instructors f chnical training of trical, gan and stea eineers. Call for __ ay, Wo and Koy at S00 hop pickers for North Yakimaj can make from $3 to $6 por da: Hight work, no experience requi We witi advance the fare, Here @ chance for the whole family to make money and have an outing at the same time, Leave here Sep- tember and 3. jal train, Register ryment WANTED- inarn at pald wh NATIONAL BARBER COLLEG: ih Grade School. + Washington St work all or part of time on and take 10 acres adjoining splendid wot) ot almont cleared, ne Call or write F. G t station Men for crete work le. Appi men BUSINESS MEN. an experienced good all derwood Free wir Tundauist for $167 BECAUSE THEM UPSTAIRS _press Theatre Building Fh to be & good berber « OLER BARBER COLLEG - 220 Occidental A To laborers wanted, Apply Mt Ver- eney offic catalog Firat at Ag Men ob and women trade; w ing. Call or w to wr Ol Dore TS Baraboo. On 004 road Six “SD ACKES GARDEN LAND, $3560 Aon level 1 6 neren, ‘or Ball 96 foot it Exchange — Real Estate 3 cultivated, good -room wt other outbuildings 69/ it tre@s, stocked, oceu D ner, who can be seen for parvcula this week at 2029) Firel av, Phone bisote 34304 bange for city property or sell lf cash Wis. to trade for Tatn G8: t5ot fot,| erty 4} Acreage. LITTLE FARM FOR near the ing at Kirkland, large acreage, alder land, part cleared and improved with housg, ebicken house, ete. good spring, deal place to ralxe ducks, poultry and yeweta- bles, Be independent; don't work for wages when you can buy place Ike this on easy terms, only| $100 cash, $1 month 69 this ranch, take a Madison car and! county ferry or Anderson boat Yo] Burke & Farrar’s Kirkland office, or call 104 Cherry 8t a ferry lan tract on a ‘° NORTH OF TOWN acres, hig improved bulldings, clone to auto bout and interurban station, Pric quick turn 00. ROBERT MALTBY 1010 Alaska Building 4 rd] Ko rich soll, easy to clear, on co ty road, clone to schoo! and stores, lots of neighbors, cheap fare to Seattle. Only $60 cash: P, VAN ARSDALE & CO. 1209 Third Av BiG BNAP IN AC d road to Beat- termes $26 cash and Good soll for chick- vegetables. Burke Cherry St in North Bnd, good terms BAGE. $260, nth ries an 10 Ace bargain ard #41 Hanna w wy i LARGE TRACT FOR $485 AT AUBURN on Hunter s ahland wt tle, for $10 a m ens, be good if hy 106 corner; splen- location for home: near center of Auburn; two biocks from P. transfer station. Terms $20 cash, $10 monthly interest, no taxes. Buy this and share in growth of on did HANSON & CO. Third Floor New York lock. le oth u Wanted—To Borrow Wanted—To borrow from $1,200 to $1,500 from. private party. “ drone Htar, X-4 ated to borrow marty, ohattel, good 578, ° Ww i ot private curlty, Kast For Sale—Wood and Coal. Patent duet pan with first load eoak Walnwrleht & McLeod. Phones 1318 Money to Loan ww HELE BYATE ORNS, or ree! COUNTRY LOARS improve or vacant property, sount, $60 to $600; long of ota, no de- . 112 Bostea On | ey loan i elry; private offi American Jewelry HASTERN BROKERAGE GO. Loans tro to $100.00 to with LAMED PEOPLE thout security i MONEY LOANED ON PURTTORR nos a full Fishers poultry tee stock food an f Phone filled, PAC! Corner ‘ re ultry remedies, 4 or mall orders TRIC POULTRY CO. ING, Market. Phone Billott 3269, Some ting Ancona pullets, a 3 months old, 6c and wi iso 12 fine KL tted pullets, nthe old, 76¢ each. Paulson’ ltry ¥ 22nd av. N. W. promptly 2 and 3 a Wyand lets, « vington an K i Biot food layers. $12 N. 49th. DUE KALEM POULTRY MARKED nod chitcken vere per Ib Live and dressed turkeys always on nd. 1600 Pf ke Place. ror Sale —— MisceNaneous. Lan areata ner toe ta oed Will buy or lease mill or trade shingle or lum for gedusied from W ity by the skin ae be says bimer!! pega’ that funny thing you work in 1906 when he went Most.. and landed a job ihe inter Mountain (that's the! ‘of & newspaper) as a cub re » After a year, ¢ editor bim. Sald he would never be perman, ami as to his , Which Braley bad begun fo } “Pooh! Pooh! Pfhis made our hero so blamed ed he went over to the rival i , forced himself | a jod Mi so everlastingly scooped the lain from “day to day presto, Braley was soon ree | gs the best reporter in ot his paper eous wrath, jdoctor, thinking of the “ts | For why should Mrs. Brighton! high. My fees muat be proportion: | pay rent to the downtown land. stely high.” lords? And why ts her “assess And there you are paying the § ment” raised from §72.35 to $81.30) downtown la de that extra as ¢ 7 on the arrival. of the fifth little | sessment of $8.96! Fes Brighton? : | ‘or that's what every newcomer | It's hard enough, goodness knows,|!# worth to the landlords, whethe to make both ends meet on the| he comes via the Northern Pacific for over & year be bas been writing) measly wages her husband earns,|or via the Stork Limited. The) 7% a daily poem for The Star. | with seven mouths to feed—includ.| Star's expert statinticilan, with a This ts a recklessly short Ac-ling the last one! What with doc-|complete Mat of downtown rents,| count of this famous young writer's! tors pitts, and shooe wearing out,| Past and present, before him, saye| life. But our readers have @ per|so4 the house rent to pay, and ali|®0. fect personal acquaintan with | ob, dear! And what are the| Viewed sentimentally, a baby is! him anyway from the delicious! soyntown landlords talking about |& priceless possession. Viewed yerses be puts before their eye®) sivhow? Do they think she’s occn-|from the standpoint of business, tt t as J - bc 5 wa sc ro pying any of their property? |{s worth $8.95 a year—-to the down- the thing next to bis soul/and cheer and good English he puts Mijn for thelr mone How, then, does It work out? The poetry—mostly funny poetry, into his poetry Poor Mrs. Brighton! She is | more people there are, the hard unincumbers | Yates Hotel, a . Metzenbaum, 7, bath and fay * 0) Kavenaugh's $2.00 Hate. 0 1 cil S uprie 960 upright 475 play 9 play parl Seattic property Alaska Bide? m horses and wagon, wel 00 sounds, price $156. Can Be soon a é Latona av. Monda 7 none Kenwood 626.00" ° & urniture for § rooms, neatly new, $100, 109 Nowell, N,Q. A. can _{ranster Grey st. Phone Q. A. 16h, ra al ne = acks : tt wh aa — too ap, ren onabdie. = irene Jack “Cook. "Woodville, wn, Gentle mare i well cheap; nice for ladies ‘to Inguire of 2 ope Co., 8, Beat Dama AMAG ATH TUBS amaged bath tubs, $12.00 and omplete. Rustad’s, 316 9nd av. ate Bast frie orn house, elate editor of Puck for a while and then east himself loose to do that whie® the Muse called upon him to do and nothing else. She has called very many times. There is no magazine of any consequence in the country that has not bought poetry from Berton Braley. And HH WW HHA Mant well; 27% 4 of which alder bottom, 1% a from Oak Harbor, on main road. Must go before Beptember 1. $40 per acre Also timber land Write for terms » & Strating, Oak Harbor, Wash its oF H HH acres, a and & pt Situations Wanted— taves or bargain ow Don't buy @ plano w 2 our #tock and got prt Walling! 200-203" Ar Good Annex, aagond floor, opp. eleva | wants ¢ oda tol | OHIBAMA KING. home. Mat P front, biack re; $1,000 cash. soll F. actos hd plain sewing at 3919 ee ~ Male and Female Help Wanted nanan METRO BUSINESS COL alty Tele counting, te i railroad ood ponit aare Fre Farm Lands. ras i nu HH HRI LARGE TRACT F AT AUBU on Hunter hiand st.; corner; splen location for home, near center of Auburn; two blocks om N. P. transfor station ms $20 cash, $10 monthly No interest, no taxes. Buy this and share in growth of Auburn. SAAT Fatlaly — snd wits ped for weddings, receptions, fu- herais, PARIS PLORIST—218 Pike, HCRNS FLORAL CG, ti Grd Main Cu on no lessons, experienced teacher, special summer rates, beginners) specialty, Ieferences, Kenwood! $02 | Swedish marsage treatment, by gr my home or yours, ment East 476 iano lesson, experienced toncher, aspectal summer rates, beginners peclalty. = fit HoH R $486 95 feet on did av. by 105 W pianos for rent purchase Classified Di ACTING them. “Situation Wanted—Male workor, Swed- on with ro trade. fn good, simple soul, and the intrica-|it Is to get a job, When many men rectory cles of high finance are Greek to| want the same job, the less the job her. She Will pay the money, of! is worth in dollars and cents. Yet| WH OLITICAL GOSSIP FROM THE] AL BY GILSON GARDNFR| . Young man, 20, ish descent. Garpenter in X-410 ~ Wanted—Miscellaneous _ good necond hand pool tant Be 4 condition; wants posi elty to Ie facial and duate nur by appolat- 1IPPODROME SCH Fr ING L ACT! | FIFTH AD NIVERSITY ; stage and be dancing, Yocal and heehee - tenet Loula Hi oe ork Block. HHUNHHAA HB LAKE BURIBN TEN-ACRE BARGAIN If taken before August 20, we can deliver 10 acres on new bowle- yard, near Lake Burien; all level, extra mood soll, for $2,200, Best buy south of town ROBERT MALTBY Building. RANCH, $600 Only $50 cash, balance easy. This ts! fine for berries and fruit. On good road, cloxe to school and stores, cheap fare to Seattle. P. VAN ARSDALE & CO. 1209 Third Av. required, 10 or 16 acres, plendid soll, lots of water, almost cleared, near Chehalis, $40 acre. Will take pay in work on adjoin- ing farm. Call or, write F. G. Dorety, 302 King at. station. One of the finest 2 ap county, Water, and barn. Stock, ephone, R. B.D. t= $2,500. Address ae ee ee ee AT’S THE MATTER WITH TEXAS? TOO MANY COLONELS, SAYS STILL I, ‘ | |i muste, Dire ’ ae Prospectus. ‘Houses tor Rent. % acre Kast 4653 Moore} j Phone Im 1911 Taft said: “I cannot ap- jprove this revision of ‘Schedule K’ ee because there has been no report laguiry into industrial com) ye eitt board.” | in Lawrence and other New! jn 1912 Taft sald: “I don't agree) textile mill communities | with congress that this revision of by Senator Miles Poindex- ‘Schedule K’ is in agreement with of the famous Lawrence the findings of the tarift board.” inquiry. Commenting on which, Represen- What about the earnings, profits tative George W. tis of Neb- tapitalization of the Lawrence raska, concludes lin connection with ‘Schedule the question sow asked. this time is not information, but & striking picture of | good faith. conditions in this Neill re Poindexter, story, W fo have the other chapter. paying starvation wages and Americans with the Of Oriental and Europea GARONER. ) D. C., Aug. 26.— Lewis, conmult chiro- Pp tor. ours 2 to & p.m 346-7 Ar- wand Annex. Main 1343. Lady attend- | am | ROPTURE cine ent, no Operation or rom isber, er 200 cases cur Seecheintt fii sed o modern, © school. ¢-room ho: round, ch 6.00 Eroom theatre Main 5539 Flats for Rent. An tito QO A 2106. Furnished Rooms. Virginus Hotel, 8th & Virginia, near estlake, offers new, modern, ele- gently furaished rooms, with the dations, lowest rates waik dis- Apts, 1, 1612 The Can Head Otrica: branches fn ¢ an Bank of C merce oronto, Canade Banking binenede, ete.) Ger on savings Ungts, Interest allo Seattie Branch, ‘aie bit ILE POR SALH—NEW SALH—} AND SEC HAND Carom and ‘Pocket Biliteed and bowling alleys and ace fixtures of all kin 7 BR ynenta CK-BALKE-COLLENDER Une, +} 4 202-204 First Av. & t —_— Sarre Wheelwright, Wood = turi maker. ¥. 'B. SOHT, 1434°R. RAs helman & W in Main ii 7 ——y 416,00 near 1 month Bldg. Seattic Se Corn Pi PRIVATE HENRY CLAY STILL Who is running for governor of| Texas on an anti-colone! platform. | HOUSTON, Tex., Aug. 26.—Heary| Clay Stull is very loud and notay and voctferous on the colonel ques | In the report to the senate on|tion. He's dead set agin’ any and) the Lawrence strike is found the|#ll colonels—that is, volunteer following word picture of Hving|cotonels, not the regular sure conditions in this community: enough article. And he's making a How Taft Helps Workers. race for governor of Texas on that! “The head of a Portuguese family | platform. | how have the manufacturers | worked in a cotto:: mill, where bi “There are entirely too many # What are their earn-|pay never exceeded $6 per week.|Colonels in this state, and ull) ¢ayitalization? How! His wages did not serve to provide) through the South, with Kentucky | Watered stock? How much| sufficient clothing im addition toj leading by a big majority, but Tex- fds? Where is stock! rent and food, so in August his|a* is coming up at a good gait,” How does ‘Schedule K’ work | wife entered the mills in an effort|*ald “Private” H. Clay Still to an ‘these regards? Let us have a|to make money to buy winter cloth | assorte? congion ation of colonels background against which | ing |the other day i | Tew the conditions of working| “Earlier in the summer she had| Of course, this idea doesn’t take! in the tariff protected mili| boarded two children of a neighbor | well with the colonels, but it listens ity.” woman who worked, For the care fine to the privates. re)? of the two children and for their) “Why,” snorted Still, “in the last Taft's Wobbiing. meals she reedived $2.50 a week of State democratic convention, three ile teloing the latest amendment|six days. Work in the mills was| out of four men were called colonel. | the wool tariff President Taft ex | slack ai che, being slow, coald| Some of them were not old enough) the opinion that any lower-| make only $2 to $5.60 a week. After|to have been in the Spanish-Amer-/ Gf these duties at this time|five weeks’ work she had to stop| ican war | seriously disturb the textile|on account of iliness. On the first) ‘There are no privates left in the | S-room fiat p Butte 24, 7. “2 Sareea ‘opody and manlouring erty Bide. * i GILLETT s BLADES “sharpen: jon.; ranore, 2c. ete. 1403 “Fie Lis- 7, Wilt not he Feaponsibie for any bitia| T of Mra. MoBr pile Richer: O Marrison \N Hotels and Lodging Houses) usekeoping room® at) N Trafton, 6325 Ballard ay. Bal rai388 | CAPIZAL” HOTE Goce to $1.60 day CLAREN ont Summit av ea et away, corner OF 4 Yeuler. ? Modern. $2.00 _E. &. Prentiss, propri HOTEL Whode iviand, $6 Virgin' boc day and $2.50 week and THI, fainier, 168 Main st bullding Rates 600 and up. GRAND PACIFIC HOTRL First——Rates boc dafiy and Rooms tic 623 Six Apartments for Rent. The fi ated surance, DR. SUSIE EB. FRASIER. toot spe- Cintist. 465 Mure pide feud Bidg., formerly $1.00 ‘per month. 302 Denny ‘Biig, ¥ 54 City Real Estate. LET THE GOLD BAR TWINS DO YOUR WORK old Rar ‘Twins TY and CERTAIN to ke so much money for that. you ‘will not. have to THE GREAT NORTHE RN} is spending hundreds of thou-| are in putting tn big] men, numbers of fami-| Mave nly waiting €or the yards] ¢ compl . and they aH have to go to Gold Bar. They will = have tong hold. thelr jobs. | »oo.-PETROTHR AGENCY They will have to have homes.) “Cy Detective Agency This will come to pass within read: ta Crimi Re id Rar F 1 wt con brivate wo and 4 mor dential Fillott 3 th a : brick Bath. Lil) N ad OPPOR- are i ALL makes repaired: Huson, room 317 Hinck: Ls._Free delivery. you work RY sands of ¢ asaombly dreds of to ‘be suaranteod, — — Jey. Elliott 108 Jackson et to $5 week. — 1id% ath av ne 660 and The. Billote 6421 J. | Hotel Livingston, 1931 ist av od | | ern. Rates $2.60 per week and up. | | HOTEL OXPORD, 1520 ist av, mod ern; ra $0 por week and up, Darrington, 1514 Second. §2 week up. “ Hotei Consul $i and up; beds ROYAL HOT We ackson at i, steam ranges, electric $18 and room w Oolasonen apartme SER ERIN . % Sollected: ast Collection Co. 433 N. kere, or per, Y. BI unfur- 1414 King furnished and and $16. j nee and suitation conte Copeland Cour: 1909 Minor, 3 rooms, : furnished, §20; phone, Hmht. M. 4210. eisior Apta—Furnished and un- furnished: 9th and Pike, Matn 2861 Be Lawrence, 18004 Bt Housekeeping Rooms, Furnished housek ke ih and Wash = 1$c. Free 401 Fifth av to $4 week Lost and Found. AAA at 8 Fisher's,| $12.00 and locker Jor please return] postoffive rma | is athe 280 Oe RAT ASERS. u flats 1113 Yat ar. AWYP TNS 4. egal advice on any subject tree Op the Legal Aid Ra Dject tree by cerning \usbend ana (Ae com, and emptions from gurnishmene, bs borers’ len | borers’ Men. 323 Alanita bu Jeedle. 18 yrs. « eat-courin, $11 Hopton B --Off., Main 5214 Sommer, Lawyer, 10: tation’ free. Corwin Townsend, Consultation free, co. ith & Pike i ANCH AT KIRKLAND neat the ferry Iand- of fich soil, with 2 crops, 2 living . chicken house 0 chickens, Jersey 4 $1,575, on easy ms. Call nee me. Glyde ckworth, at Kirkland, Wash ot 40xi10 to alley, with nice plas- tered 2-room hause, rooms large: just the place for man and wite who wish to save paying rent: tot nice and level. North side of Queen Anne hill, $750.00; $450 cash, balance a mortgage of $300 at 7 per cent H.R. CARR & CO. 3405 Fremont Av. xi20 house, utiful street ' improve- ar and paid, Price JENSEN & k Bldg | Corner, burn from tion, terms ly; no, inte taxes, “Bi @ couple of by enough homes to hou e workers HANSON & CO. New York Block 100 feet by just across new ansfer N Price $10 st Au- street sta $420; month- 4 and | galows. in Auburn with August on Mht Qal oping rooms fine view P es cash is high> ston Bik. Phones Ren st 5260 ind & Consult OLYMPIC gis in| Single Sunday} _ $3.00 up. and) Furnished 7th av rooms, gas Anne 1093 heap, well furnished transient and housekeeping rooms at 819 Howell. Furnished ho q,foome, 41-60) m | per week, 101 ott d118W! Board and Room. Marion Fine rooms, good board, home cook Ing, reasonable, 1814 B. Jefferson, $5.00 week Biables boarded private hom | Young and APTS. 2010 Western av up; aulte, soarket. usekeeping dd. Queen stnall ia and afternoon bi n W. 65th 32nd av and W. 73rd an reward. Call Ballard 7 Dyeing and ning. Coatorium Dye Works, Bast 292, Wagon calls and| delivers: | Byes test | Kiasnon tle store crochet bag change t th ntl Ay | Payno-| i} al com pre-election ‘The LUMBER MEN TO BE GRILLED HERE BY THE U.S. OFFICIALS Because Judge Milton D. Purdy,;of the record of main prosecution attorney for the so-called lumber|of the trust. About 30 witnesses trust of retail merchants in the/| will be examined here. It is charg: Miasisesipp! valley, was delayed In jed that the Northwestern Lumber. | arriving from Minneapolis, the|men'’s association, having retail) hearing that. was to have begun! yards in Minnesota, Nebraska, lowa \this morning under the direction of and the Dakotas, is responsible for| Special Assistant Attorney General a syndicate of retailers who have Clark MeKercher was postponed | agreed, in violation of the law in antil tomorrow. The hearing is restraint of trade, to boycott mills |held tn ttle to take the test! and lumber wholesalers who sold to mony of manufacurers and wh others in their territory. ealers of lumber in the Pacifie| McKercher, the government pros- Northwest, in order to save the gov- | ecutor, got his start in eattle. He ernment the expense of mileage and | studied law in the office of Fred H. to expedite matters generally {Peterson in 18: His parents now The testimony will be made parti live in Kirkland F Pla, MUSstOay, SARE MISIS TO CERTAORRS that sells." | The following ope elections are well arr : Trovatore, Martha, Faust Ries to. ete, Fry Music Co. Bldg. | Matt keepin Pike st of October this family received a| South ny more.” But here Still The duties on wool and its manw-| present of from relatives in an-| was slightly exaggerating. He under the present law/| other part of the United States who) prides himself on being a mere pri 120 per cent. heard of the wife's illness, and this| Yate, although he ts a veteran of a| ——— ing is the record of Taft's| money was given to the grocer in| real war, and there is another pri-| it in times of national peri! om to this wool schedule part payment of the account with| vate living pear Dallas and one “I There being quite a few colonels Tn 1908 Taft sald: “The sent|him. Thia family paid §2 a week) San Antonio, too. in the democratic party in the state, are doubtless too idifor an apartment of three roome,| Still wants a law forbidding every) Still is running as a sort of free be subjected to a sul one of which rk to read|Tom, Dick and Harry being 4) lanc andidate, keeping the lance on downward in at midday of a clear day jcolonel, restricting the privilege of| free to prod any colonelof-peace he Tn 1909 Taft said “There was an elghth-barrel of| Wearing that title to those who bore! meets up with Di io a a flour in the house at the time this with our account began (August 23), and) the wife baked a considerable por-) “No doubt the| tion of the bread used by the fam They | ily, sometimes at night, while em [ployed at the mills.” In 1910 Tatt said on wool ar. be revised “NO STANDARD OIL MONEY RECEIVED,” SAYS ROOSEVELT Gy United Freee Konses wired himself and Odell for a OYSTER BAY, Aug. 26.—Hope! state campaign. ither Harriman the senate campaign contri-|or I ever mentioned Harriman’s {investigation committee| contribution or expenses of my summon William Loeb, jr..| campaign Was present at the interview| “Loeb telephoned either Bliss or he (Roosevelt) and the late| Cortelyou, transmitting Harriman’« a Harriman diseu: 4 contri-| re et, and also telephoned Miss to the presidential eam-|or Cortelyou about alleged Standard in 1964, was voiced here to-| Oll contributions, making in my be-| by Col. Theodore Roosevelt,|half the same request I had made Progressive nominee for presi-| directly in two letters and a tele Loeb, now collector of the} gram and receiving the same assur Ot New York, visited Sagamore| ance I had recetved, that no Stand last*night. Colonel Roosevelt|ard Oil money had been received expressing a desire to answer|or would be received.” mony given Friday to the committee by John D. Arch- Of the Standard Oil Co. at the poosible moment said Joeb told me last night that he een & statement that he was be summoned before the com- Hee and wished to advise me ing the rumor. 1 told him he must testify to everything | Loeb was my private! then | cWhen 1 made my statenient it Harriman it was during Har- * Mifetime. 1 then let it rent. od Senate committee listen to hearsay gossl Archbold and Odell regarding man said and what oc- Mt that interview, I will be have them listen to Loeb, Wah present at the interview Harriman ask me to got lyon to contribute d fre reas at é or Bi wraduat bie pri Tho lit ells for lens, 1427 3rd. watch, Bilikin f Marche: reward. optician excessive t a Tse wanes orders soiletted eet Sykes’ Muste 001——Mandolin, u tar, banio. Free {nstruments, “539 People’s Bank Bldg. NEW PIANOS 76 RENT piled on purchase. Fiain ope street Main Found—Biack ongrel 0x 2600, ‘ant house & Gibson Chand fiumbing repairs. =a) r springs, ¢ and bar Phone Q nurse, Ken- trained of care. by best W office furniture 510 Pike. M 600 Tent ap. Walling, ‘200 ur wants work for private family. man board nd 1355, room |fands to Ken OPTrereys YOR EMI Op Optometrist. 701-708 1. tng Main 2174 vd In beautifully fur- or 16th ay., Capitol hill Rtaduate weary Bulld: Water Front PATENT ATTORNEYS ne Looks, remistored nnd Trade Mark Attorneys: 24 yesre fn Seattle, 600 Central Rutiding. ; $200 cash, balance $15 por month. hird av, W. Phone] Sfqson, Fenwick, Lawrence, 434 Q. A Burke Bids. 7 rooms, nice lawn, good condition, 2 car “ = = lines; must sell at once. ."$8,600;| annRare re RLS WHI take| Seattle Pattern Works, 816 First Av, any reasonable terms. good horses as first payment) South. Best equipped shop, Ma 6008." Owner, Main 4474 ne er een, A VIRnw 4 For, $1,300, on. terms PHOTOGRAPHERS and $15 a month ome ar re Wa o BART PEST ATE PRIC ake Washington, THURS. —BA RIBS’ Bay MONS erry an IDEAL STUDIO, 717% fHIRD Av. cash, 3-room house and 9 lots, Tate eee tS pors at 1026 Holden st,,, Photos shat, pl made at Liperts Bids. 7-room view in he fare, modern, whole family n out ore Sep Re Employ hington at FRICKE hetp in the city; positions open in all lines: a few 5 fals ok for camp, $45; ho $40 to $60; cook and nurse mald, $65; waltresses for in or out city, Call early and have a choice. 1517 Third, Main 1318. Wanted—Young women, either ex- perienced or. Inoxpértenced, | to work as by oy gud operators, Ap- ply to 1108 rd av. or 1620 17th av, The Pacific Telephope and Telegraph Co. A girl for « nl housework t short distance in the countr perience not ¥ Beacon 475, Wante Girl for work, family of thr wages i per North . Wanted A WATERFRONT HOME 3 241 modern, one floor, furnac no of rways r boat 20 acres, @icoly situated on the Soupd’s prettiest wa Sheltered cove for launch anchorage, Pure sprin New 6-room dwelling, large place, ete ady to’ occupy 4 enjoyfrom day you get ¢ $3,500, on reasonable ter change for a modern bunga- y in Seattle ateak pund ate 10¢ 3 Ib. 160 2 ths, tom Iba. HOME of $200 cash new, Wl built, a big snap. 104 Iba. 16¢ aliver amelts bass, Oo Ib.; new pe SWEEPING INVESTIGATION (iy United Prem Leased Wire.) WASHINGTON, Aug. 26---The Penrose-Reed-Poindexter resolution calling for a wide and thorough in| vestigation, of campaign contribu-| tions since 1904 was adopted dn the |senate this afternoon. Senator Penrose predicted that congress would adjourn within an hour, as |serting that an ‘agreement on the deficiency bill had been reached. The Penrose resolution adopted in the senate by a viva voce vo! provides a sweeping investigation of all correspondence and transac tions between John D. Archbald, president of the Stangard Ofl Co., and members of congress, rice Tomatoes, 6 Iba. 10 seodions rain 100 dow; peaches, Ibe and apple 3 kk oo w bbe b tba. 1 deliver $1; naue mutton iease INSON'S srd_and Unton, | deliv SANITARY | pear Jelivere Yakin coffe kraut ome COMPANY ar ° p South I Salem, O room house, about one blobk from Fremont bank, only $1,876, $600 cash, F. M. Ried, N, 207 FOR SALB—Restiences in all par ‘of the city. SAMUEL COLLYBR, 926 Leary Bide. je Real Watate Assn. Member Se: t it Modern 6-room house, 2 car ines, on 1376. close in. Bea: ip | Nichols, Burigalows, Uinckiey Bik, Wanted to Buy---Furniture Renee {| Modern Furn, Co. 415 Pike. M_ 6518. sae anemia ~ For Sale. Furniture. 00 furntture of 5-room ho! $700, 308 Third N, Queen Ann b CHARLES SOME rion co ewt Ibs k. Address H. Klenden Alaska Bullding. fi axparagus, 20 all cans Lae; butte and 10: grape Jamal! bottle, be PHYSICIANS REA ebIOOL, IND, We HG Rae 208-7 Marion Ricgw. Main 78 AN IDEAL WATER FRONT HOME on one of the Sound oping & nice All ine ‘-room ¢ hour's ride boats, Owner compell to sell. Will take $2,000 if take this week; terms on part ROBERT MALTBY 1010 Alaska Building Nichotap Bungalows, Hinckley Bile, ~ weneral® house-| ®, for country month, Phone bi juice, white ats ¥ PRINTERS Worlor Princ Yoo Noneca. Miliote teed Lg) 5. nase tSnsenenean aes PALS AND RUNBOR epawns Geto Nally, Weston Ti) tin ara OS eeennanineeani ne “STORAGE AND TRANSFER en” AAARAAAAAA Successor to ino st. 80¢ W Gjri tor i family Sa tees wenoral $25 per month. FORD, 1019 Third Av GiFlW" Wanted —Atso experienced girl to run power sewing machine, Ap: ply 426 21st av. 5 . Young woman, housework Wallingford, 1819 Kilbourne. ‘North 34000 POTN’ BVBRYTHING Sound Hlectric Co. une-l Pour hays level beach tleall oreh 2, Bs Dance at Dreamland tonight 2 ibe slleod 0c #1 walt ripe juice, 260 kios and relishes, cans corn, 26¢ Halfbut ameita, black machine ham loaf, pote Loos, 1B’ sacks ry dried beef, 3 veal loaf, 400 ih flour, $1.30 sack; 3 boxes matehos, ves, 2 for ; 400 French mustard, 10¢ l0c bottle tb. sack Loe MARION WARDE DRAMATIC SCHOOL Conducted by experienced pro essionals. Rooms 154-356 Arcade Bldg. Lan v CLOCK AND WATCH Tr army WROD NY OW aanarestnd 5 eprings: jewels, each; giass Bee. Jac ‘rst and Stewart, exacal Poulsbo eridian cars. TRONS—tino BLECTIUCAL 1010 First Av, \; “comnen Hens, 200 Ib; leat lard, 12 bacon, 460 ths Yack bones, 408, obson, Fr fo tb