The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 21, 1912, Page 3

DECEMBER 21, 1912, ° THE STAR-SATURDAY, SCENES FROM ‘tHE LIFE OF CHRIST 15.—-MARY MAGDALEN ANOINTS THE FEET OF JESUS. (Reverently portrayed on the exact spot where it took place, nineteen hundred years a a part of labapate and costly meving picture production of the Karem company, to be first shown at Christmas Opens Railroad Lands ACRES in Original Northern Pacific Railroad Land Grant near Orting, in the Puyallup District, granted to the railroad by the U. S. Gov. in 1880, to be thrown open. q Held up for years in a solid body, re~ cently released and going on first sale AT ONCE through successful negotiations by local people. Mat- ters pending for several months brought to a close. @ Remarkably rich area, with timber and brush largely removed, suitable for immediate pastur~ age. Lots of water, clay loam soil, choice bench land, handy to railroad and schools, ideal climate. "Practical training on stand hinery im operation for Gas and Electrical Eu- training to meet the need of the times. and approved by te Public Schools Dept. for particulars. QR ON RAE ES OO mmm And behold a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat inthe Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, and stood at his feet behind him, weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the oint- ment—TLuke vii 337-38. (The editor suggests that these pictures will prove of permanent-Interest, especially to children. CUT THEM OUT and SAVE THEM. If you miss any picture, back numbers of The Star may be se CAPITAL PUNISHMENT! IS WHEN WIFE MUST TALK AGAINST IT WRONG? PENITENTIARY DOCTOR TELLS HIS VIEW, "VSBAND Dr. Joseph L. Lane, who now PORTLAND, Or has offices in the Cobb bulld- |sponsibility ts shifted to some oth. With the theory firn ing. wae penitentiary physician jor'a shoulders. One ptaces the cap [D&t & wife Must teatify at Walla Walla for over three [on the condemned man, another the husband, where it has years, between 1906 and 1909. |noose, another performs some other ‘Mt the latter married t He witnessed six executions of (function, and #0 oo white slave charge, Harry condemned criminals during | And at the Walla Walla pentten today stands convicted tn the that time, a greater number /|(iary, no one knows who eral court than any other priecn physician (the button which finally sets t D0, in this state. In all, 14 execu [trap and kills the victim. It us oh. . tions have taken place at Walla | (6 be the warden’s duty, but he hag |, Schloss was charged with having Walla. Before 1904, capital been relieved of that awful respon: | cht Anna Kurter m | punishment was administered sibility. Today, there are three but 2 to Portland immoral | in the counties where convic- which are pushed by three and then to have mar tions were obtained. Follow- One of these does the fina |"¢4 her ‘a Oregon City to encape | ing are some of Dr. Lane's im- a white slave charge wommp | wa ymplete From ‘Wc to $3 DD FOR BURNING AT Ve PRICE. | FRAMED AND SHEET a PICTURES. On WATER COLORS. Ls. ETCHINGS. ENGRAVINGS. FINGS IN OIL. GLAss. RE FRAMING A @ Prices low enough for wage~earners, $15.00 an acre and upwards, terms to be ten years, with provisions for sickness, accident and loss of work. Land to be sold calls for warranty deed and contract. @ Title to be registered by the State of Washington, so that the humblest workman may feel secure. To be soldintracts of 20 acres up to 160 acres. ; There are to be no settlement conditions. | |e t n Dee established againat her been she Jing? In the minds of each, the re as encape a Schlows fed His ball was placed at which he was unable to fur purposes: men. CUT OFF HERE work. The jtold a harrowing tale of mis uto Service—Best Pounds for SOc. the for Sdditiona! pound. Rough per dozen Limited P30, | 20 B * 00. TANNHAUSER 2d and Pike _ Instrumental and Vocal inment Evenings. LS AT ALL HOURS a la Carte. | HOM ag White E OFFICE Afternoons £ ACCIDENT Pays Monthly Ind mecident. Vu manently Ee iene 8:00. 08 pressions gained during his ex- perience at Walla Walla. Dr. Joseph L. Lane. B “The state is committing a great, er crime against my family than 1 committed.” | These were the last words xpok jen by A. A. Armstrong, the first |man hanged at the penitentiary jwhile 1 was th Armstrong was He had been la rancher, and had a family -near (Chehalis. He quarreled with «a neighbor. Then, one day, when ithe latter was on Armstrong's ranch, he was killed Armstrong did not fear death | Whatever his defense was, he, as an individual, was prepared to pay his penalty. But his were an admonishment to the |state that, while it had the right {to punish him, it wasn't quite so jelear that it h the same right to |place an eve |members of his | while even the taint of a life sen jtence may be lived down by the |ehfildren of the prisoner, and his wife, and his parents, that of the murderer dying on the gallows is like a veritable brand of Cain, iast- jing through generationé, eS Faints on Gallows What right has the state to place |euch an everlasting mark on the in- zinocent children and relatives of the convict? The individual who is hanged suffers for less than they. Their torture {# so infinitely |more cruel that thefe is no com- parison. Armstrong met death one way Fred Miller, a young Russian, did not bear up so well. He fainted when he saw the gallows. He was unconscious when the black cap was put on him. He was uncon- scious when the noose was put on him; unconscious when the trap was sprung. The etate killed an ubeconscious man, Legal killing? Perhaps. But the eye witness of a hanging has no distinctions to make, at least at that particular moment, between legal and unlawful mur- der, Just then, at least, the scene presents nothing but the physical aspect—-the actual killing. The | dominant feeling at such a moment is that someone ia being killed, and | that the someone is a buman being. No Fine Distinctions The physical gruesomeness of murder, if not the mental, too, Is none the leas so because the. state jhas sanctioned it. The horror of | witnessing a living, breathing per. |aon, in whom the life-blood is cours. \ing normally one moment, the next | moment turned to cold clay, is none the less shocking because society |had so decreed. In that gloomy | prison yard, with {ts tell-tale gab | distinction between legal and un- lawful murder. | Do you wonder, then, that none of the penitentiary officials as- |sumes responsibility for the hang- aN INSURANCE COMPANY : OLICY ROVIDING ‘ IN ERFECT ROTECTION iemnity for Ai sability through amy stekness or ur Ife insurance premiums If per- mounts for LIFE HEALTH ye died. Pays specific of hands, feet or ¢ Andrews 7. M, Mi kK Vice President Shift Responsibility the deputies shift re} for the last direct act her, and to the warden warden consoles himself that the judge is to blame, The jude places the responsibility on the} jury. the jury on the governor, who | might commute the sentence of death, the governor witimately on the people of the state The blood of a haman being has been shed—the prison officials feel it, whether consciously or not-—and | sponslbility jto each ot ment at Schiows’ hands to the PLAN TO DETHRONE THIS MAD KIN Tmlted Press MUNICH, Ravarta. aces W Toe varia, is th lavarian premier parted this Information today te epeaker of the Bavarian dle wh last words | ‘| may take away freedom and restore lows, there 1s no room for any fine | Y'tp jorgen PD, B. & Act ry Gen, Ma in thelr own minde they are con stantly washing themselves clear of that blood | That is one reason I favor the abolishment of capital punishment |The state has no right to place such ja terrible burden—the taking of -on any official or set of offi Otto has never known that he ie royal personage and his dethrom t is planned for early in 1913 KING MEMBER OF N. Y. CLUB | ty United Press Lenses’ Wire NEW YORK, Dec. 21.—King ; Gearge of England is elected today |" But there t# the bigger reason— | &” fhonorary that nolther society ‘nor the indj-|Yrk Yacht club, following a meet Vidual has the tiaht to take that |{0K of the club last night, at which lwhich may not be restored. We} D#llas B. Pratt was chosen com modore. THE MARKETS The it, but not life. And whorwill say there has never | been an innocent man convicted? | GIRLS CAN’T PLAY | BALL WITH OTHERS) By United Press Leneed Wire ITHACA, N. Y., Dec. 21.—Young women students at Cornell will not be allowed to play basketball with other colleges in future because of the bigh nervous tendencies re- sulting. The athletic council took this step upon recommendation of Dr. Eather Parker, who told the council that intercollegiate games were injurious following ate the average J commiasion mer- ucers and prices paid by t stoners. The prices paid t tome under “buyi rhe sum paid by the retailer u ing price.” Prices In ail to variation, acoordin rubject i a6 treahn these * Un) cated, are for stri ay ranch * Prutt—setag Price, New applen Valencia orange peas esse 5 CANADIAN PREMIER COMING TO U. S. By United Press leased Wire OTTAWA, Ont., Dec, 21.—During the preliminary Christmas recess. Prime Minister and Mrs. Borden of Canada will spend most of the time In the United States, according to announcement here today. They will return to Ottawa about Janu ary 14. The trip will Include a visit to New York Truss Wearers atigntion: The PLAPAO-PADS ‘are different from the ¢ medicine made ; gastckisis! - Heart, “sss Matton— Lag! Pork- Dressed howe Trimmed sides - Short loin pork .. der Bologna Tube Sm Hams Bacon .+.++ Boiled ham 0 hold ‘ely in slip, 90 om ngninet the ne ly t nee ree Chate or. com) puble "ben the parts No om baad Re spring ducklings old, live without hindrance from work and conquer seks, od, nen. 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KING COUNTY SETS PACE FOR NATION| All over the nation, county pro- gresnive leagues will be organized similar to the King County Progres- e league. "The constitution and by-iaws of | our league,” said Willi H. Parry, president of the local league, the first of its kind in the country, “were submitted to the national progressive committee and received with approval, They will be used as models for the organization of | similar leagues throughout the} jcountry.” Parry ia just back from Chicago, where he attended the recent con-| lference of progressives. He is Noaded chockfil of bull moose op timiem, |BOY HURT; PARENTS COLLECT DAMAGES Parents are entitled to compensa: | tlon for the loss of earnings by a} minor who ts accidentally injured So decided a jury in Judge M intosh’s court Friday, Jacob Tor son was given a verdict of $600} against Clarence Hanford, who ran over Albert Torenson, a newsboy, with his auto. The boy, in a previ ous suit eived a verdict of $750. “BEST SPORTSMEN IN U. S.,” LIPTON NEW YORK, Dec, 21.-—-"The best sportsmen on God's earth are to be found in the United States and Canada,” said Sir Thos. Lipton here today, “That series of races) we have arranged for 1915 In San Francisco will be a hummer, yachts: mién of Canada and the larger Aimérican cities already having an- nounced their Intention of compet- ” POORHOUSE BUT “WORTH $500,000) MIDDLETOWN, N, Y., Dec. 21 Calffornia lawyers today wired Chas, Drake, an inmate of the county poor house here, that his brother, who died recently, had left him arf estate valued at $500,000, IN KLAMATH FALLS, OR.—Arthur |today by the Olympia Chamber of 'LIKE TO SLEEP OUTSIDE? HERE’S CHEAP AND COMFORTABLE WAY YOU CAN DO IT recommend outdoor sleeping for people who are sub ject to pulmonary troubles. Plenty | of fresh air is said to be the best} Physicians jsort of a life giver to any kind of | people—no matter how strong they | may be naturally. | Homes with sleeping porches are | not easily obtained, nor is {t always | convenient to have all the windows | In the bedroom open at night dur ing the winter, because of the ne. cessity of getting up in the morning and thud getting chilled, By making a hood as shown in the sketch, to fit over the window at night, and drawing the bed up to the window, a person can sleep PREPARING FOR INAUGURAL BALL OLYMPIA, Dec, 21,—Committee on arrangements for the inaugural ceremonies for Gov.-elect Ernest Lister, January 15, was appointed Commerce, It consista of P, M Troy, F. T. Houghton, Will Shaf- fer, F. M, Kenny and T. M. Vance. TARRYTOWN, N. Y- nticipat- ing the rise in price‘of eggs, a hen belonging to Gilbert Brown laid 72 exes in an icehouse last summer. rams convicted of incest was sentenced to imprisonment for life, ' Brown is training his other hens to use the cold storage nest, Occupation |frame in “(DOUBLE STANDARD R. R. Land Dept. 201 Alaska Building SEATTLE, U. S. A. Send all printed matter about open- ing R. R. Lands near Orting, Wash. Whea will you go - Star 12-21-12 HERE’S $2,000 JOB FOR WOMAN TALKER Uncle Sam has long been trying |to get his nieces and nephews in- | terested in good roads. He has Is- |sued pamphlets galore, sent experts jout over the country. Now he's jtrying different methods. He has announced he is going to jappoint a woman in each. state to lecture on “road economics,” which, jin everyday language, means good roads. | These women will travel over the state and address women’s clubs, | organize the women into good roads | clubs, talk to school children, and get them interested in the subject so that they will go home and talk to their parents. Everything from Sunday school conventions to fed- erations of women's clubs will be addressed by these lecturers, at comfert and at the et The first examination for this time have the head and the breath-| position will be held in Seattle Jan- ing apparatus practically outside, juary 20, Salary is, $2,000. piping and. covered “with heavy | WANTS DIVORCE TO MARRY OLD LOVER canvas, or it can be made of light laths or other form of wooden strips. It is designed to be at os Om tached to the window frame with|..ASHTABULA, Ohio, Dec, 21— ew eyes, and the material with |Mrs Florence Viele Eadus, 19, to- which ft Is covered should be of |4ay sued for divorce from Lon B. sufficient length to permit the per-|Edus, whom she married last son in bed to tuck the ends in|Ausust 3. After obtaining a de- around him after he has made him-|¢Tee, she expects to become the sélf enug under the covers. wife of her childhood sweetheart. Fig Mrs. Eadus’ story is that her true-love went West a few years |ago, and and when he returned, in stead of marrying, they had a lov- ‘ers’ quarrel, | “So to spite him,” she says, “I | went with Mr. Eadus to Jefferson RA and we were married. deliberating nine hours the jury in At 6:30 1 had cone the case of Jas, H. Brown, who is en being sued by Elizabeth M. Marsh poate fs at REN for breach of promise, disagreed. ROPS DEAD IN STREET. Miss Marsh was suing for 25,000 | LOS ANGBLES, Dec. 21.—Mrs. damages, | Frances B. Roe, believed to be from One of the principal issues of the | Ghicago, dropped dead in the busi- trial was the double standard of | ness section here today. She was morals involved, The defense in-|apout 70 years of age and was troduced testimony to prove that | rjehly dressed. Miss Marsh lived with another man’| phen a RR prior to her engagement to Brown,| -POPTSVILLE, Pa.—While _kiss- The plaintiff's lawyer also asserted | ing his sweetheart, Anthony Baron that Brown had been involved tn | was attacked by two rivals who cut several affairs with women, oft his nose 1 in the sketch shows the| use. Fig. 2 is a frame made of piping, and Fig, 3 is a frame made of laths, afternoon. that I didn’t love Mr I sent him away.”