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TWO DOGS IN THE NEWS; ONE RESCUES AND OTHER KILLS Ry United Prem Leased Wire BY United Press Leased Wire { NEW ROCHELLE, N, Y,, Dec. 5.! NEW YORK, Deo, 5—There will After being awakened by hie /be no happy reunion in the oll] jcholag Schmidt and Prosident mongrel dog “Mutt,” whe dashed country for Barnett Silverman and/Taft don't agree, Simply can't / Phrough flames to his aid, James his wife, an event fondly looked for |#ee It the same way at all, Gonsidine escaped from a secon-| ward to by the old man, whose lit-] You rab p Oy png and story window of Bonnle Prae inn,|tle candy and motions store is in| ect an the tacehien: Semkianenal ” 0 He ie/*)** | and later rescyed two maids and | the basement of a tenement eo He reee & eabtane avant of setae wrt three male employes. {dead and his companion of many)" ay } The inn was completely destray-| years, Jake, his pet poodle, is dead, — ps P eos One Cova defeat ed by a fire which is believed ‘0 | too, Jake chewed a gas tude to a) "Oo ne i be er. | have been of incendiary origin, It little stove while his old magter — bs a n ants Nisbet al was one of the best-known road jslept, and the escaping gas ee | fichinidt Ls o N chola; . houses between New York and New (them both, Silverman had plaoned |” | Haven, Conn, to rejoin his wife in Rusata next year,| Schmidt suffered defeat on No vember 6, too. Swamped by an avalanche of votes for the other) fellow, It wasn't much of & Bur) prise to Nicholas Schmidt, Had| he won, you. could have floored | bim with a feather. Schmidt wa: socalist candidate for prosecuting | attorney of King county. party in Seattle--or the faction of to the Live Wire Sales Specialist it to which he belongs, there being for Quick Disposal two faction# at this moment and jpidonmemincnramnenigmmnimegeembnnavets two socaliet candidates wants him to run furrier and taxidermist, 1425 lst 80 Nicholas Schmidt is now ave, turned over his entire stock jarmed with loads and loads of sta to J. P. Burke, the well-known 6ale@|tistice to prove why he should be specialint, elected school director next Satur | When seen yesterday Mr. Burke | day janid: “Mr, Rerg’s entire stock of} Why? fur coats, fur sets and specialties, Tessie’s to Blame. as well as his fine line of fur rugs] Schmidt will gladly tell you. For and splendid collection of mountedjone thing, little Tesse Schmidt heads and specimens, have been | wanted him to answer a question turned over to me with instructions |in geography not very long ago. }to sell at any price that will bring} «How much bigger is Texas than in ready money. Mr. Berg frankly | Rhode Island?” she asked. admits that he is compelled to raise Papa Schmidt didm’t know a big sum of money, and he prefers Neither did Mamma Schmidt |to sacrifice his fine stock of goods} An! But tomorrow little Tensie rather than go to the bank and pay| would ask teacher. She would big interest, as well as put up €V-iKnow, ue knows so many of these erything he owns as collateral. Mr.|important things which no one else Berg's store will be closed today | does, and tomorrow in order to give me! “De you get it?’ Schinidt wants chance to mark down every piece of lig know, “Do you see the point? {far and rey ey one 7 We spend too much time laying a jstock to such a low price that eultu wor lknow’ wil fewer quick sain. ultural groundwork in our primary “Mr. Berg has been in business in |Seattle for nearly a quarter of « jeentury, His reputation t# estab lished for carrying only hixh-grade , goods. The entire stock goes on oid leale Saturday morning, 10 o'clock, & business deal of big importance ‘at prices that will be the talk of io retail oe was closed yester- the town, Watch The Star tomor- day when ©. C. Berg, the veteran row for full details, prices, ete.” ‘A $6,000 FARM GOES ON THE MARKET TODAY $1,000 will put you in possession of a 40acre Ranch, 7-room house, barn and modern, model chicken house. This farm is located ast Of Lake Woxhington, two miles from Bellevue, or 3% miles from Kirkland, on the new water grade County Road. It is mostly fine bottom land, with a large creek flowing across the forty. SC.ww. Noah (just before the storm)-— All the animals on board? i ‘The owner will take clear Seattle property in trade, or will /take a Seattle home as part payment, taking back a mortgage on the farm for the balance. Here is your chance to make your living from the soil. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Crawford White bas been ordered by Judge Dykeman to arrest and prosecute four husbands, the wives of whom are suing for divorce on the grounds of desertion. Judge Dykeman says husbands must be/ taught their obligations to their! wives and families. Express Labels That Protect You DAVID P. EASTMAN 505 LOWMAN BLDG. When - 1 pa an express package bearing a yellow pay nothing. The shipper has already paid the charges, White Label When you receive an express package bearing a white label pay the charges. No Label If a package bears neither Collect nor Prepaid label it will be delivered without charges, and collection, if proper, will be made thereafter. This New System of yellow and white labels has been adopted by the Express Companies by’ order of the Inter- state Commerce Commission for your benefit and protection. Your co-operation is earnestly requested. Please Ship Your Christmas Packages Early American Express Company Wells Fargo & Company Express But Schinidt doesn’t quit otter | c C. Berg’s $50,000.00 ‘Stock eck of | Furs Turned Over one defeat, Not if the soctalist |i soon as they are old enow | western Alaska is being planned by lofficiais of the Alacka Steamship PAPA SCHMIDT RUNNING FOR'SCHOOL BOARD ALL THE FAULT OF LITTLE TBESSIE SCHM'DT CHOLAS SCHMIDT geography, and poetry, considered as the final end to be attained in the primary schools, he contends. He wants trades taught in the primary grades, #0 that boys! pea and girls can receive to meet the big, big world outside the schootroom. And here be prodnces his statis tlee—figures compiled by the fed eral government “Only 5 per cent of the common school children reach bigh schools and universities,” Schmidt shows you. Would Syatematize Study. The 95 per cent go to work as to quit ane Mubecribers to The Seattle Star fers favor 4 not! at once of em Mage attnle Bess a Pu Bound Yord.—Leea! ec tel cota wi Grom 18 fer M.C. A. jateen vauderiiie show December the benefit of the Navy Y. The liner Hyades of the Navigation Co. reached here yester- day from Honolulu, bringing about 2,000 cases of canned pineapples. THE TREATING HABIT Gabe — What's the matter with your head? Steve—i treated Jones to & haircut yesterday, and he insist ed on me having another with him.—Ginsinnatl Baquiree: o. Arthur Te the new master on tC @ bridge of the Blue Funnel {Mner Gyclops. which sailed Novem: ber 9 from London to Seattle. A new schedule from Seattle to ports in southeastern and south- Co. The schedule will pravide for more frequent service to Ketchikan and Juneau, Ballard mille will spend than $100,000 in meeting the "now water level of Salmon Bay, which will raise with the opening of the Lake Washington canal. A CLEVER. DIAGNO pang (to sick husband)—The doctor says your —— needs a stimutant, and hae prescribed tigen 2 Patient (eageriy)—That phy- sician has a Ge my = ness. When are we to ant” Wife—Right away. Veu are to have a week—Modern Ei! pr Bioquence. Columbue, O—Hurrying 40 finieh his work so he cou! married, Dan Ziegler lost two fingers in a tahery mixer. He sued for 000. |The supreme court has informed him @ wedding is no excuse for care- llessness. He geta nothing. Connersville, Ind.—Six bro handles were stolen from the co! that held Mrs. Frank Wheeler's corpae, while the casket was await- ing shipment at the local railres#l) station. Bangor, M —Fewer deer than lever before were sTain in the Mate woods during hunting but 12 men were killed andy soenges, when “mistaken for = jeer.” New York-—Gnake gownes with gleaming tints and lineeo that hug closer than some beige * brother are the latest fad of society. Returning from the fishing batts off Vancouver island, the hativet schooners Roosevelt, Washington and Shamrock reached here yeater- day. They reported rough weath- er,off the banks, The U. 8. survey steamer Patter. son will go to the Heffernan dry dock for repairs, She is expected to sail for the Hawaiian islands in about two weeks, dogs, John Middaugh, 80 years old, is dead of grief. Harrisburg, Pa.—-Edgar Hotle, 22 years old, claims the oyster eating record. Seventy oysters wont down his throat in ten minutes, Joshua Weinberg, Jewish pio- neer of Seattle, died last night at his home, 1711 Washingion at., aged 79. school, Those children could ap-| preciate techn! Schmidt contends, ‘The eultur they received, being elementary at bent, loses its value unless con: tinued i od ga atudles | Primary school to the 96 per cent, m It's the oth ool of hard knocks.” And, speaking statistically, 32 per cent of all the school chil- malnutrition, So this is what Schmidt urges Noonday meals for teachers and children at public expense, to be prepared in connection with the domestic science de parment. Open alr sehools in city parks, where deficient can be restored to their nomal mental faculties, as is now done in Germany and France, and to some extent In New York city Differentiated cou’ worked out with re! the needs and capacities of the pupils, such courses to include vocational training. Believes in Peace. to meet the greatest good to the & per way round prepare all the children college, racher than for the Schmidt Wants you to know that dren in the country suffer with There several other changes advocated by Schmidt. One is to instruct the children in the prin- and doctrines of universal nd the suppression of the hoy Scout movement, and all other forma of miutariem. Another ts the encouragement of the use of schools as social centers. Schmidt te a native of Germany, came to the United States tn 1887, to Seattle in 1898, was president of the first law class of the Uni- versity of Washington, got married here, and has five children, the three eldest attending the Long fellow school. Hi but jowan't look | EXACTING “Do you sing, Reginald?” “What shall | sing about?” “Weill, about a mindte.” dock to parallel the face of the part of January. Senator W. C. Owen, the attor Rey generalelect of Wiscensin, ts et ee cee fore Grand Trunk Pacific and Colman docks will be commenced the first making a short stay In Seattle as the guest of W. A. Otis, 203 West Comstock av. At the bazaar opened jay by the Women’s guild of St. Mark's Episcopal church, an exhibit was made of photographs of former of- fieers and rectors of the church. The bedy of Neteon Miller, 27 minsing since Thankegiving day, was discovered yesterday at the farm of J. Y. Smith. Miller had blown his head off with a shotgun. New York.—The last man who left the deck of the Titanic last April, Col. Archibald Gracie, died last night in a An involuntary petition in bank- ruptey was filed against the firm of Rowe @ Robinson, of Mount Ver- non, in the U. 8. district court yes terday. The Standard Of! Co,, Gor- ham-Revere Rubber Co,, and Sea- board Ol] Co. are petitioning ou Y. W. C. A. will give a benefit tomorrow night for a widow with eight children, the last one born more| after its father's death. # FREDERICK and loose, materials, Black Special of Tailored a whole. The v. heavy cord. A good choice of colorings and designs, hagen, rose, tan, lavender or gray with white designs; navy with red, tan with pink or gray with blue. A practical and acceptable Christmas gift, PARCELS WRAPPED AND FORWARDED BY MAIL OR EXPRESS First Floor, Annex, and Basement Salesroom. CHRISTMAS CARDS AND BOXES First Floor, Annex. folks immensely. an attractive gift navy-blue, pink a Leonard McClure, manager of the Seattle Garage Co., has been etect- ed president of the reorganized Chauffeurs’ club. ing.” your way. You're the fourth of nature’ I've had this he = a tigh ae echeo! debating ity at 4 o'clock, Jan- uary = sl wrestle over the quea- tion of the sixyear presidential Olympla—J. F. Maddix of Mud Bay was convicted of turning loose an old horse to die, He was fined $10 and costs, N. Co., for paying em- ployes, was lost. They were later returned from the bank, cashed, Some men are born rich, some men earn riches a)! others -join the New York police department. A Russian pianist, Mile. Tina | Lerner, will play in the university auditorium Friday morning, at 10/ o'clock. . Port Townsend—British Mice Consul Klocker was elected mayor yesterday. Olympla.—Judge Dykeman’s de- cision that the appraisal of tide land fillg by the state commission- ers was final, has been sustained by the supreme court, Spokane.—it wae believed @ bun- Lg ¥ oy checks issued by the 0.- | in the Infants’ Wear Section, Second Floor: php TEs call Two-tone Diagonals in gray, tan and brown, Cheviots in navy-blue and black. Boucle Coating in tan and navy-blue, Heavy Mixed Coatings. Women’s and Misses’ A clearance of broken lines in the finer favorite models and materials,.and comprising regular sizes for women and misses in the fot Gift Bath Robes Special $2.95 ATH ROBES of excellent quality blanket cloth, made in the style pictured, ribbon trimmed and fastening at waist with Children’s Christmas Slippers See and comfortable Slippers, of fine, soft quaintly decorated designs that will please Children’s and Misses’ Felt Comfy Slippers with “ ture” toes; blue with Dutch children in white; brown rabbit design; cardinal with elephant design. Si 10%, $1.00 pair. Children’s Ribbon-trimmed Comfy Slippers, in | Women’s Gift Slippers, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, Men's Gift Slippers, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, Infants’ Soft Playthings for Gifts A few timely suggestions from Holiday Displays .& NELSON Fo Women’ s Long Coats Special $22.50 D SSIRABLE Winter models from our lines higher prices, reduced (because assortments ¥ broken) for clearance to this low figure. . knockabout styles, in a variety of including : Serge; Gray Wide-wale Coating, 1, $22.50. Special $18.65 1 Suits, representing many of the alues are exceptional, at $18.65, ecund Fi including ced, Copen- and a special value at —Second Floor. Each pair in a novel picture box, package. nd cardinal, Sizes 5% to 2, < Walking Bears, Elephants and Bulldogs; Moose, / tp y Cis Dachshunds and the Seattle Duck; $1.00. Teddy Bears and Cats, 95c. Walking Spaniels, Dachshunds and Cats, Large Cinnamon Bears on rollers, $3.00 Spaniel Dogs on rollers, $3.00 and $8.75. + Large White Teddy Bears, $3.50. Bath-Tub Floaters; sheep, dogs, bears, swans, ducks, fish, frogs; 25c. Character Dolls and Kestner Baby Dolls, $2.50. Character Dolls, dressed, 50c, 65c, 75c, $1 25. —Becond Floor. ng the Lines of ean s Gloves at $1.00 LACE-FINISHED Kid Gloves, pique style, one clasp, Paris-point embroid- ered; black, white and colors, $1.00. Glace Kid Gloves, overseam style, two- clasp, brosser embroidery; black, white and colors; $1.00. One-clasp Cape Gloves, P. X. M. sewed, pne clasp, double-drawn embroidery; tan, white and black; $1.00. Tan Gauntlet Gloves, pique style, $1.00. Silk Gloves with silk lining; two clasp; black; $1.00. Short Silk Gloves, black, white and col- ors, $1.00. Long Silk Gloves, elbow length, black } and white, $1.00, IN CHILDREN’S GLOVES AT $1.00—- Misses’ Two-clasp Glace Kid Gloves, black, white and colors, $1.00, Children’s One-clasp Kid Gloves, tan and white, $1.00. Boys’ Tan Gloves, several shades, $1.00. GLOVE BONDS ISSUED IN ANY AMOUNT, REDEEMABLE ANY TIME, —Firet Floor. sis } and $4.75. : an elephants, A if ") / ot $1.50 and $1.00 and Christmas Ril LAIN Silk and Satin Ribboas, * Nos. 1 to 200. Washable Ribbons in plain rosebud, forget-me-not, dewdrop knot designs. Velvet Ribbons, widths Nos. 1 to Plain and Brocaded Taffeta Silk in a wide color-range, for hair-be and trimming purposes. Novelty Ribbons, 1 to 8 inches # new floral, stripe and plaid effects BROCADED AND SATIN-STRI BONS, 35¢ AND 50¢ YARD= All-silk, and desirable for mang f work uses, in maize, heliotrope, rose and other dainty shades of Seven inches wide, 50c yard; 48 wide, 35c¢ yard. :