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THE SEATTLE STAR _ Prees A Batered at L mun Out of clty, S0e per mon. up Daily by The Star Publient The Star has always adv selection of public officials, The Star is hopeful that t years, will bear fruit in the 1 Washington. Blind fealty has covered u office, There is no argumen further retention as a part of « The Star favors non-partisanship for every state, county and city office. There is no more reason this state, or any member of t pens to be a Republican, or a other party, than there is for selection of a constable, or co! We have advanced to the stage of direct primar United States our the nominations of our otlier officials It is but another easy step in this progressive mov for direct election of senators. on that subject is now pending in the country advance of its adoption by the country at large, it Is the duty of the state of Washington to ture by adopting the Oreg: senators. This legislature and the governor The non-partisan idea us not deal in petty excuses to © having full leased wire oo ;_poatottice na Co, Phowe yn system of electing Unitec would drive away i for keeping party lines in the election of members i NEWS bY wt the Lelted to wk 8 Non-parlisan Elections ocated non-partisanship in the aged for many his campaign, w the state ol next legislature otf p a multitude of sins in public t that can hold water for its sur system of government for selecting the governor of he legislature, because he hap- Democrat, or a member of any keeping that distinetion in the roner, or state auditor ies for senators, as well as ement A constitutional amendment But even in he direct election fea- States shred of excuse of the retain t the last right in principle. Let delay its application. Shed a Tear for the Open-Face Duds We're ready to weep for another institution that is rap the bl ber—well, ii idly being put on We can remem! when the boiled shirt and the tuxedo and full-dress were as firmly attached to ow otherwise as fourth-class postmasters to the government pay roll. But alas! erally bumped in the present giddy age Precedent is getting pretty rudely and gen t was only a short time ago— r body politic and our bodies Only the other day ~ SKYGACK FROM MARS STUDIED ARARE FORM OF EARIY-HUMAN THAT WORE SIMPLE ATTIRE OF NATURE WAS FREE FRO FADS, MOMty GREED, ARTIVICIAL STRNORROS OF MORALITY ANd BRAIN DLLUSIONS THIS EVIDENTLY WHY HE WAS KEPT IMPRISQUWED AS A CURIOSITY: Eat egg shells if you would live suits |long, advise a couple of professors. Kat ege shells and no doubt it will seem as though you're living long. Worth Celebrating Mr. and Mra. P. H. Kobe and Mr. and Mra. Lawrence Kohn were in [Milwaukee to attend the anni there were some of us who attended the gov ernor’s reception | yergary of the reformation of Mar- fight here in Seattle in our business suits And now come university students, the chaps we have) long been accustomed to look to for our guidance in sartorial matters. They, too, are begin’ epen-front rigs. : It's certainly getting fierce ning to raise Ned against the Obser MONDAY ast being his 77th birthday, Andy Carnegie got real frisky and announced : Women have almost attained @ height of angelic altitude!” Seventy-seven years old and he still thinks women are pear-angels! And they say ‘8 worrying ‘most all the time fest he die rich. There are some women whom Andy has not met up with. . WE HOPE we tread on no feminine corns by announcing that this leap-year is much on the wane, ONLY 51 words in Gov. Hi nson's Thanksgiving proc- mation. But, then, they don’t yet know how California feally went. SEATTLE auto club mem- bers are just going to show the city, so they are. They're going to obey the new stop- while-passing-street-car —_ ordi- vations nance just to show the city it can't be de Strange, when the very same ordinance is op- erating successfully in many | big eastern cities, where the }list of auto speed victims has j been noticeably decreased. CHICAGO PRESS says that Chicago is face to face with the ugliest scanda! that ever tarnished her. Ugliest maybe, but not dirtiest. She's given us the limit in dirtiness | long ago. 1 | PORTLAND woman has gone off on her honeymoon trip on an atroplane. Cour- ageous? No, experienced. Had been married three times pre- viously. All thunder couldn't} scare her. GOVERNMENT hospital sharps declare that there are more crazy bachelors than crazy married men in this country. Count ‘ém = again, after the Xmas shopping! DOGS HAVE LAUGH ON POUNDMAN SAN RAFABL, Dec. 2.—The old adage about every dog hav- ing hie day is exemplified in the town of Sausalit are enjoying a good laugh All the ca- at Poundmaster Harold Jarrett, io dog ever sought to escape from the ken of Jarett with Greater zea! than the latter {s now displaying to keep out of the Way of the man with the rabies was bitten by a dog several days ago, vaccine. It seems that Jarrett and the town trustees ided that Jarrett should take the Pasteur treatment From that moment Jarrett became scarce and the bow-wows jolt town came into their own. The trustees, fearful that if iy" ing happens to the poundman, the town will be held in damages under the industrial accident law, are redoubling thelr efforts to have Jarrett pasteurized, and to this end they have laid the case before the town recorder. SE | <= 125,000 WORSHIP; oI 175,000 AT DANCE Plymouth Congregational church ‘ed its first anniversary yes- y with special services. Dr. F. ‘Van Horn, pastor of the church, vered a special mon. | During the year the new church thas been in use, he said, 126,000 | Persons have attended its meetings, but that during the five months the dancing pavilion across the street 175,000 people have GIRLS! GIRLS! SURELY TRY THIS! DOUBLES BEAUTY OF YOUR HAIR “ALL YOU NEED 18 A 25 CENT BOTTLE OF “DANDERINE”—HAIR GETS LUSTROUS, FLUFFY AND ABUNDANT AT ONCE. Immediate?—Yes! that’s the joy of it. comes light, wavy, fluffy, abund ant and appears as soft, lustrous Certain? or is scraggy, faded, dry, brittl Your hair be-| thin. 4 halr, Besides beautifying the hair, hae sed dissolves every particle of dandruff; cleanses, purifies and and beautiful as a young girl's aft-|invigorates the scalp, forever sto er a Danderine hair cleanse. Just) ping itching and falling hair, but try thie—moisten a cloth with a little Danderine and carefully draw it through your hair, taking mali strand at a time. This wil one/rine, when you will a what will please you moat will be after a few weeks’ use of Dande- aliy see I} new hair—fine and downy at first | cleanse the hair of dust, dirt or'—yes—but really new hair growing excessive oil and in just a few mo ments you have doubled the beau- ty of your hair. A delightful surprise awalts, par- Knowlton's Danderine tleularly those who have been care-|drug store or tollet counter ja over the sealp. If you care for pretty, soft hair, and lots of it; surely get a 26 cent bottle of from any and less, whose hair has been neglected! just try it. Metropolitan Pricos—$1.00, $1.50, $2.00. Arthur Hartmann ‘The World’s Greatest Vidtinist, Assisted by Andre Dorlval, the Celebrated French Pianist. Mail orders will recetve prompt attention, Theatre, Dec. 4 Box seats, $2.60. {tin Luther.—Lake Geneva (Wis) News, Sign at a moving picture theatre A Drunkard’s Life, in Three Reels.” The United States, Great Brita’ and Germany combined produce per cent of the world’s production of coal. Her Unele and Aunt? Miss Oale Niece was a guest of H. G. Masten and wife Monday. Coatesville (ind.) Herald A. tracklaying machine can lay, when conditions are favorable, three miles of track a day. JOSH WISE SAYS: “Mea Tobe Smatiacre has warned her daugh- | ters never & waste any timeon 2 man who rat Hfact that the principal article sent from that country to this can now }be made as cheaply in the United | States. Misdirected energy — Giving a pension to ex-presidents for what they know. Telling @ taxi chauffeur to take his time. Wearing a silk hat Giving advice to a hungry man. The largest torpedo boat de- stroyer in the world is owned by | Chile. it was launched recently in England, Lioyd’s Got the Button Lioyd O. Grable of Battle Creek and Miss Pearl Button of Kalama- 200 were married at the courthouse on Saturday by Judge Porter.— Marshall (Mich.) N | Pig tron production tm this coun- | ties @ bunch of | keys in his|port that the holes tn a chi pocket.” make it valuable, That sow ' reasonable, What good would | Sig aleve be if there were no holes 3 ur meer ones "What's become of Blink?” a Imports from Switzerland are} “jt opened a store.” 3 gradually decreasing, doe to the “Doing well?” g THE STAR—MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, try the first half of 1912 was 14,072, 274 tons, againet 11,666,996 tona in first half of 1911, and 11,982,501 tons last bait. —_ A Vigilant Lard Can A lard can, partly Milled with debris In which a pan of ashes had been emptied and set on # rear porch at Frank Harmon's residence, lcaused an alarm of fire to be sound ed Monday night.—West Union (0.) Record. One section of the Viadivostok elty directory is devoted to ¢alen- dare, for the benefit of the many residents whose religious beliefs call for different ndarn. There le a law in Montenegro providing that every man go armed. Even the Greek priests carry arma and clergymen in church attire with one or two revolvers in a belt are ween frequently But What Happened to the Cow? Mr. Joe Workman had the misfor- tune to lose a very valuable cow | Saturday by falling in @ run and being drowned.—Lisbon (O.) Buck- eye State, It came out In the trial of a man in Chicago that be did the house work while his wife earned the Iiv- ing. That'll make many a man jyell, “Lueky guy! There is only one double track railway bridge in Chile. It was completed only 4 short time ago. Unele Sam's factory turns ont 7,000,000 envelopes asd newspaper | Wrappers a day. | The government chemists now “No. Policeman caught him.” Japan has one of the best o ined and lasgest Red Cross cleties in the world. It bas a m berahip of 1,500,000, and prope Valued at $15,000,000, Isaiah Zag, Milton Grove, bought a pair of “Sunday” 30 years ago, and bas worn them every Sunday ee. P. L. Bailey, a Bryan county, | Ghorgia, farmer, produced 9,000 bar- |rela of potatoes on 60 acres of ground this. year, His crop is worth $40,000, “You, sir, he lost $150,000 in leas than a year.” “How did he lose itt” “He let some wise fellers know he had it on Editor The Star: Following is a copy of @ letter | he today mailed to Gov. Oswald West of Oregon: “Governor: Don't be the state's buteher. Pardon them, quit, hang |yourself, rather than become a par ty to this monstrous thing. “Undentably, society has a right | to exclude itself from real dangers, jouch as tuberculosis, poverty, ete., IN THE GOOD OLD CHESTNUT TIME | | | jbut it has no right to kill any pow- erless creature of the same speciqa. We may survive by competitidx with other species, but any distin species survives by the principle & mutual aid, } “The human race is toddling alo} as best it can—and ts innocent, t orthodox charge to the contrary. “BRUCE ROGERS.'} actor in the noteworthy moving The Star Is now producing, tells rev forward his p 1912. EDITOR'S NOTE—Iin this # a the re’ ent attitude with When I was asked if 1 would represent the greatest figure in the bi To portray the Messiah in the actual environment of that immortal story was a roposition never made before to any actor ished. q t about sccepting nd t waa chary thaking inquiries aa to bow the subject was to be treated. I learned that authorities like Tissot, the great French painter who spent 12 years » Palestine iilustrating the bible; would be Sisess in the presentment of seenes, and that the scene would bo played with all 0 possible reverence. We arrived at Jaffa—entied the oldest port in bible Joppa Jaffa interested on April 27, the streets. of Simon, the Tanner, h embarked ibfated voyage that culm fourn in the belly of a wh My first impression on walking the streets was that everyone thing to sell but bis beard and mustache. STORIES IN STONES we approached Jerusalem, throned on billa like that other eternal city—Rome. But to me, with my imagination aflame with thoughts of the magnitude of its history, RR. H. BLAND AS “THD the impression of grandeur came not when MBSSIAH,” 1 saw the city afar off. vaulted over, At one end, by the pictures of the Li how these pictures were taken and in the great enterprise, | By R. HENDERSON BLAND. | Palestine, me enr mously, by reason of the life and color in In this town is to be seen the and it was ted in his so had some An Arab will sell everything IN JERUSALEM, AND HISTORY IN EVERYTHING. A few hours’ journey in the train and ‘The first disap- pointing impression was soon corrected after a walk through the streets where one finds stories in stonos and history in everything The principal street is not much more than 14 feet wide, and is event camels from entering the street ambulate the street, but camels nev My first scene was taken on the FATHER PAYS THE PENALTY OF HAVING GROWN-UP SONS. “HOW I PLAYED THE SUBLIME PART OF CHRISF. | | IN VERY SCENES OF HIS MINISTRY UPON EARTH" | ment AR. Henderson Bland, chief of Christ which hich he undertook and carried | | wi start in 48 hours for Palestine to tory of the world, | was dston before fo the on the through Jatin gate, are large iron bars to Donkeys are allowed to per Thes hops are just like boxes ores of the Sea of Galilee, about ITCAME Home Fan FROM THE OFFICE To NIGHT, My DE BECAUSE 1M GOING To a BANQUET suit Room 1TON ITS THE BAWL Taft's celebrated “Pauline Wayne,” elect Wilson will accept her. She now lives near Waterloo, Ia., She ia the pick of Galloway's herd of imported Ayreshires, Galloway. Im VEAV GLAD I HAD MY DRESS Lt Go uP Tomy MOVIE PICTURE OF THE DETHROWED SAY,DAD,I TOOK YOUR DRESS SUIT TO MIGHT -IM GOING TOA PRESSED. AND PuT MOURNFUL _ OF PAULINE WAYNE PAULING Here is the White House cow, who will take the place of President the 4th of next Marca, if President- on the stock farm of William and took a blue ribbon at the recent state cattle congress. Pauline, the bovine stand patter, is reported as very indignant at the prospect of being driven out of her comfortable quarters to make room for a democratic caw. EE EE EE ——s Allegheny observatory, Pittsburg, has one telescope, use of which is given free to the public every night in the week. When Halley's comet was in sight interest Was so great that use of three telescopes was given, Ernest Nowman, an English writ- er, calla attention to the fact that ,| the British society for the preven- - | tion of cruelty to children, the gr lish general, Wellington, Irishman; the greatest modern Eng- lish novelist, George Meredith, was was an a Welshman; Cesar Frank, a French composer, was a Belgian; Offenbach, who wrote the typical TONIGHT! TAKE A “CASCARET” SURE No Headache, Sour Stomach, Biliousness or Constipa- tion by Morning. Turn the rasc out—the head ache, the biliousness, the indiges- tion, the sick, sour stomach and foul gases—turn them out tonight and keep them out with Oascarets, Militons of men and women take & Cascaret now and then and never know the misery caused by a laay liver, clogged bowels or an upset stomach. Don't put in another day of dis- tress. Let Cascarets cleanse and régulate your stomech; remove the sour, undigested and fermenti food and that misery-making gas; take the excess bile from your liv- er and carry out of the system all the constipated waste matter and ison in the intestines and bowels, hen you will feel great. A Cascaret tonight will surely Straighten you out by morning. ‘hey work while you sleep. A 10- cent box from any drug store means @ clear head, sweet stomach and joan, healthy liver and bowel ac- tfon for months, Children love to take Cascarets becai they taste Good—never gripe or sicken, French comic opera, was a German Jew. Among the great composers of German music are; Beethoven, haitf Dutch; Liszt, Hungarian; Joachim, Hungarian Jew; Mabler, Jew; Richter, half Hun- Nikiseh, Hungarian. More than 52,000 cases of mal- treatment were handled in 1911 by Tn 1255 cases children died from fil tre ment Shame on You, Cy! | Mr, and Mra, Denton * Young passed through Cadiz last Thurs- day, on their way to and returning from New Athens, in their big tour- ing car, Mra. Young, as usual, doing | the driving —Cadiz (O.) Repub-| Hean. M And then again, we're willing to sign our name to these as some of our ideas of the quintessence of nothing: Blotting paper towels. Lawn fetes, Silk Initials on a man's shirt. Rumble seat on an auto. Applause at a picture show, Information in a railroad gufle. A stenographer's spelling Sailor in Rush; Slow Waiter; Slam, Bang! H. H. King, a sailor, in a hurry, orders pork and beans in a Wash- ington st. beanery. George Conde roads” the order. Railroading not fast enough. King throws mustard pot. Pot connects with Condell’s mous- tache field. Condell sends in a C. Q. D. Patrol wagon responds. Now it's up to Police Judge Gor- don, waiter, “rail- pe SR ao As Shares Be dette oA ae ea MODERN elegantly furnished rates at Hotel Vir sinus, Bighth and Virginia, Westlake, iliott 803, be | will }you can buy furniture here at ! terms so liberal that they'll sur- 140 miles from Jerusalem. Several members of the ea ; the way and others used Dutch carts, drawn by ¢ ree eae abreast. We visited Jacob’s Well, where Ch poke to the of Samaria~—and spent the night at ius ere Arab and once dwelt in glory, Nablus lies almost under the shadow gf ‘Tabor. In a field clone to the town Jezevel wan thrown tosh HE FINDS BAD ROADS IN NAZARETH; TAKES PICTURE AT THE WELL.” Next morning we set ont for Nazaret! fields of wheat, Fringing the road~—the mowt execrable ever been over—were a large number of must pve. that We reached Na th at 6 p. m. on May and the next wo were taking scenes, including “Mary at the 1,” going to on the Sea of Galilee that same afternoon Tiberias is ancient, with traces of Sar The Sea . 4, would give a strang the Very few en of any Galilee, but for this town on ites b sion of being an unknown lake We were up at 6 o'clock and : o boats, cared by six men, to a distant part of the sea, to token i) and drove for mite enie influence, are to be seen on ite shores. climbed half a mile up the hillside to get into t one of % Japtiat Sees Christ Afar Off.” My next ecene w Christ Andrew and Peter,” and the third, “Christ calling John and James G 1.” These two scenes were taken the lakeulde, tha fishing, and mending their nets in an old boa We took scenes at Bethlehem and Bethany, In the caravan gems! where Joseph and Mary miss the boy Christ, who remained with Doctors in the Temple, about 49 camels were employed, . WOMAN IN CROWD KISSES HIS ROBE; PRIESTS CONGRATULATE HIM ON WORK, On occasion when it was necessary to use certain important onghfares, like the Damascus Gate, we had the stance of tary and the police. The day we took scenes in the Via Dol remain an unforgotten memory with m Huge crowds hours in the blazing Syrian sun, lined the walls, and covered The crowds round my carriage were so dense that police kept ple back, and when I left the carriage to take up my post keene & way was made for me, and women stepped forward asd my robe After t scenes had been taken the nuns from the Convent | t. Veronica brought me cord) and Invited me into thelr cool here they gave refreshments to the company. I met and priests of every denomination, and they congratulated me oa the reverent manner that eyeryone manifested when he sgeenes h the wonderful day when the Crucifixion scenes were taken ay the Kuropean population of Jerusalem, and 4 good proportion of the native, came to the place. The sounds of mingled moang and sobs that I heard when the elevation of the cross took place will hams the untrodden regions of my mind for many years to come 8 a SAY, PoP-AS THAD] OUR CLUB 15 ADATE TONIGHT [Giving PRIVATE 1 BoRRoweD THEATRICALS Your Best TON IGHT,SO f TOOK OVERCOAT Your cuTAway Suit, PA Let “Your” Gift- Giving Be Sensible! Give useful presents—things that be used the whole year ‘round. Such a gift is Furniture! One couldn't think of a better, more sensible gift than an at- tractive, well-made of furniture! This article great home furnishings store is prepared with an im- mense stock—hundreds of at- tractive, really-sensible gift sug- gestions, and all priced at figures that mean a decided saving to your Christmas appropriation, AND SPEAKING OF PRICES— Remember-- _ You Don’t Need All. Cash At This Store UR Account Department stands ready to extend credit accommodations to all worthy persons—and we've found from experience that nearly all peo- ple are worthy. 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