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NEW YEAR’S POEM oy waRAT- AND VERY GAY, saus-may DEAR: 11d NEw Yeras| Awd TopAY 'S THE DAY I RESOLwTE! Ihe CUT ‘em acy - wHaT DAY rance Sale of Pianos, Players and Grands Opens at Eilers Tomorrow} Pianos in Groups. Prices $35, $69, $135 and $268. ° Unusual Plan. ; D Payer Pianos and Grands Also at Half Price, or Near It. ry Well-Known Make Is Represented in This Sale. A Sweeping Clearance That Will Be Talked About for Years to Come.o One That will Cause Consternation Among Alleged Factory Representatives and Antiquated Branch House Concerns! Astonishing Values Are in the Sale. Full Particulars Follow. 5 which has down fn chist Wd and the most aanals of Pile as 8 result of the we and play merchants se of life, name> end quick sales of our fine Kimball: good = planos, among them a]others imc@iding the Ce er and @ Steinway and several | was originally $860. These are al! her makes not quite well| tn first class order, will give no end known, perhaps, but none the less | of music for many years and all will thy, Several Pianolas, Angelus | be sold at $366, whinh avera, reeds to play|than half the regular selling price smiment,| Twenty rolls of m free with of music| each Player Pilar Terms on these bought | players will be $3 ash and the red we wil balance in easy monthly payments on terms of $9 down and| th, We will include al ae irhsveoDeymericy es Gila wales Kak alee ‘Balteer vere group includes a large num te aay oust oF tka Oty of Baby Graed Pianos and the * price on th will be $365, spot cash, The no discount, but |those who desire to purchase or time will pay sin interest on the unpaid balange at the of 8 per cent per annum The erest will be charged, however, only on the amount unpaid There are né benches included with these Grands Out we will sell benches to at our wholesale pri The of Grands includes nuine which is still i h & Nixon, la in mahogany, a fine also tn cholce m & Davis and se which wi price of $3 c ions as stipulated Dealers Please Notice Dealers who wish to avat selves of these extraord will be referred 0 our manager, Mr. W. 8 wholesale business m bet 10 o'clock in © me st > give retail the prefe during th we are p ticularly de shall be helpful to sche and music at Cigsed ian, which Fivet M Oe! w on lows ano accom sepply se may b organ goodly $69. The ach, and if desir for $69 e oan th ° many of these new Group @—Choice $135 used instr hange pianos dass playable order , indeed, have c: finest homes warce be to sme really there uyVesant Planola-Piano, T! wner pald something ne it. Then tnere is a Kohler Campbell {a beautiful mahogany in choice maho« mahogany, three reawed oak, Thes: » understood are in fine fon, tt and in While the values they will We shall and ative free { the elty. You notice of this ma of $10 cash ments of $5 a month Group D—Lhoice $268 group tn America’s n the che “ All to Be Closed Out our custon be closed « sale which « Hewil! not > alze nditio Ke G nary pr wholew ary, but t be cle is our er # sale ‘ous that | ars, students teachers everywhere. go that dient! they can In addition t plano to ney refun we will a os very a ® rep jor m (wi mK hout whim our whic famous excha rovides that an on at a planos may me and many ot hest entire .cathering « and each one with a yellow @ child can pick as the most ex re at an the price will be that may be » way, the buyer ma of any of these sale year, entirely free. < is mere There Also there which was origin Oreh le with 1, which was orig All of th are to one ice of $268, and t 5 cash and $10 1 pianos for y $450. i ox and ar is a Gilbert in « rchestral per it ee Sale to Begin Thursday Morning at 9 o'Clock be addres ic House and bec . deposit as specif sooth notice, Such |then be shipped for Group E—Player Pianos, $365.00 [and the deposit will be refunded if s a Krell Auto-|the piano is not exactly as the buy the best known pxpected. Wee expect, however. Ning genuine Pi-|that this announcement will be bo nog-| more than sufficent to close out all of these used pianos in short order and it will be unnecessary to urge quick action on the part of any body who has the remot idea o purchasing a plano. . E Music House, Thigd and University street | Seattle, Wash d Et lowed by din the piapos = will examination us for practice work & Camp Pario fncluded. = There all marked at ¢ t s wi er pla r ak, fow which the manufac $600 to $1,000 » in exchange and more improved Also there is the the 1 Player, in and eral to put these on our payments. We wi them to any part include a stool free B—Choice $69 Includes sk from en tak emotest f a ers mahogany |GET OFF EASY, SAYS wented | ve with these | a AR—WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1913. WICKED OLD CHICAGO CHICAGO, Dec, 31.—-Repelled by Mayor Harrison tn thetr they in Sonnew I Kwow Tie BAGAK EMOALL © Temontow. reformers@plan to mingle with the Jroysterers in tonight's celebration evidence of law violations Jand then to force the elty author! lies to clamp down the lid, It ts xpected that clone to $1,000,000 will be spent here welcoming Ithe new year in BETWEEN THESE TWO GIRLS, THEATRE MAGNATE HAS A HEAP 0’ TROUBLE AND EDITH CLAIR ELPHYE DON (ON LEFT) ST lL, ERLANGER langer, head of the “theatrical trast of Amertea,” | 00 to Edith St, Clair, a young and pretty actress, New York Jury fs not overruled. The trial has beer New York and very embarrassing for Mr. Erlanger testified that Erlanger had agreed to pay her $75 and that later he rese fed this contract, for the payment of $25,000 In ten annual he falled to keep the agreement L. Er y $ Abraham | very inter Miss st. Clair for ent Mfetime it callis payment re ber anc After one od with her further explained that all her trouble er actress, Elphye Suc Mr. Erlanger be kmailed, and says who was {ll at the time, THE MARKETS ave air Mr. Er-| ealoun Erlanger in contract to save who afterwards tr with t of whom Mis anger was { her 5 St € anot > was the nd t wife annoyanc tivorced h ATTORNEY GENERAL Jan. 1-—Com sentencing at In of the union men racy and unlaw dye ite, Attor neral Wickersham uid the pr ore got dif the department ends to uw Wickersh vald though they have got » convieting Ryan. No are contemplat but it te Hkely the cases will ,« turned any ASHINGTON on the today of cons porting menting t pretty high 1 know of idence ogether an authorities may desire to take. that the be gathered over to state on they t for Still Holds it I think I have beard » have a cousin In the], He is an officer, 1 ar army on | P holds some responsible | Dre fon, but I don't exactly know nature of It. When b jme last he said he was in the guard Jhouse—whatever that is.” chi then he An wrote to! sn t Rp Tr cago € Amoked Meate— Selling Mame Ua. ' In Society. Husband-—Met your wife First ’ lately? Sece th 4 Husband—No; but 1 see |} society papers that she will in February.—The Path: ‘in Price - Ey |i bg Vegelubles—Selling Heaters, one-half. niture, 416 Pike fur Modern A Complete Cure of Bladder Trouble I am pleased to testify to the} merits of Dr. Kilmer Swamp- Root which I had occasion to use for blad-| der trouble, which my physician was unable to relieve sur fifty-cent be ry ly effected a comple Yours triuy PETER VAN DEIN Greenville of Michigan your ure Mich C@unty of Montcalm The fo ving has of July, 1909, been sifbscribe sworn to tefore me a Notary Ne in and for Montcalm Mighigan this 1 day and Pub County FRED &. GLEASON Notary Public. Prove What Swamp-Root Wil! for You. Do} Send to Dr, Kilmer & Co., Dept R. Bingyamton, N. Y., for a sam-| ple botue, It will convince anyone You will also receive a booklet af valuable infoPmation, telling all about the kidneys and bladder. Regular 0c and $1.00 bottles for sale at all drug stores. SEATTLE A GREAT} SALE STARTS FRIDAY Ann Second Ave. at james (sorrss UND 1S 1URBED BY OTHER ANNOUNCE. MENTS AWAIT THIS SALE Preparing for ual Clearing Sale When McCormack Bros. Prepare for a Sale Every Seattle Housewife Prepares for Bargains In January, 1912, we s tarted it, and we did, but three long months will be ready and eve we we for we tarted a big sale after careful could we step it? No. That n now our customers remind THIS IS THE ANSWER preparation sale ran continuc us of it and ask when Friday, Jan. 3rd, 1913 WESSSSS SEG a 1913 2323323232320 McCormack Bros. FFFFSFFFSFFFSFSFSSFSF5> seeeececes CLOSED TODAY NEW YEAR BRINGS START UPON $3,500,000 CANAL; MEANS MUCH TO SEATTLE The arri marke the ! of the new inning of perhaps the biggest undertaking of its kind ever att ted on the f str ion of the Lake cana With the practically year Washington plant Engi and large working completed, U. 8 neer Major J, B. Cavanaugh his corps of engineers expect to push forward the work of construc tion {mmediately. You begin to realize the ¢ the big job only when you co! that it will be at least three before the waterway 1 Washington with Lake and the Sound is complet A presidential Cold-storage Leap year One extra born on Feb ecrackers me foreign dukes. ne sweet girl grads b Two Fridays Finish of Ad The Titanie dis The last of a fat party Bil! The third party eRKS ‘birthday for 8 Se the thirteenth. Wolgast. aster named “Mamma,” shirped a little girl on a Capito! Hill car, “what is the conductor mutter- ing about?” “Hush, my dear.” answered her mother, “he's calling out the streets.” “But, mother, do it?” “So the people will know when to get off the car.” “But mo one can hear him, he only mutters, why"— But just then their street was reached and the little girl got off the oar doing what nearly every car-rider does ev ery day, wondering OUR PRECISE ARTIST. why does he I . estimation Wish You A Happy New Year LOOK FOR THURSDAY AD SECURITIES FORGED, _ WOMAN TELLS COURT PORTLAND, Or. Jan. 1 operations of the Columbia Orchards company, a concern ale leged to have floated $4,000,000 worth of stock on $150,000 wort of land securities in the state of that the estimated cost of the un-| Washington, are today declared by dertaking ts $3,500,000. |Mrs. Jennie Koppen to include the It will mean the opening up of a|forgery of a water right passage from Shilshole Bay to Lake |@nd note for $16,000, purpor Washington, capable of accommo: | cover her 160-acre hom dating vessels as large as the Min-}included among the com nesota, with the construction of a | Curities, giant lock, 825 feet long and 85 feet | m wide, at Salmon bay, west of Bal-| phe dete lard, and another smaller lock, 160 liated the housewife for bringin feet tong and 30 feet wide, along-|about the arrest of a noted sneak What the completion of the canal | eeOh, ease ane a will mean to the city of Seattle and} minute he opened bis mot the surrounding country is beyond | replied, smilingly. The whole 36-mile|" “How did you stretch of L Washington, deep | quickly 4 enough to fi the largest vessel Why, he told me the will be open to boats from the! pany had sent him to exa Sound. A long harbor line will be| meter and see if we established for ttle and King {titled to a rebate.” county, opening and stimulating |invaluable expanses of territory The placing of dockage in the very |heart of the city will be made pos: jsible, and the port of Seattle will become probably the most perfectly | Jequipped sea ‘orld -The River tive had just congratum, ok the bh sha. spot him sq@ gas come ne oum were not eme You said when you proposeg that you'd rather live in eternal torment with me than in bliss by yourself.” “Well, I've don Opinion. re had my wish Lone magazine poetry. | With Best Wishes for a Happy, Prosperous New Year! Store Closed All Day. 1352-34 Second Ave., Near Union St ‘Seattle's Reliable Credit House” O- HOFBRAU RESTAURANT ° CAFE DON'T MISS THE NEW SHOW. 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