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wh! ne st Jours olks \ s Fr ' ong? & trill >mbr in nd nse! nd 9 nd @ TAME? Night Life in SEATTLE! OT 72 These FOR SEATTLE AND VICINITY The Seattle Star. THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS ONE CENT Ss Ds = Walks 3,000 Mil z = alks 3, Wes = SS A woman watk ross the continent == = on French heels and a capital of = $3.50, just to satisfy herself that = = the trick could be done, She tells = = you her story today, on page 3 PTT TTT 7] Zany Why Should We Sigh These i] Famer miewr ren THe { NATATONOM DURMG THE HOT SPEDE TOOT! TOOT!CLEAR TRACK PROSPECTORS SHEATTLE, SHEA FOR MEARS ON HIS RECORD DASH AROUND THE WORLD You think so? Well, of course of Seattle were doing in these modern times SEATTLE, WAS Heres A oorne TT IVIDUAC COOLER DECLARE NEW STRIKE 1S RICH Following the report from Con | dova that hundreds were rushing to ‘ene of the new gold strike on ! Gangway! the Shushanna river, The Star Clear the track! | wired last night to Thorg Asbjorn John Henry Mears, newspaper- son, old-time Alaskan, now in the man, must leave Seattle at 8:45 a Katalla, for infor. 1, FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, of law and order and decency. to Star readers in a series of stories beginning today on page 8. There is wickedness left. it isn’t what it used to be. And it isn’t Berlin, or Paris, or even New York. The Star wondered what the joy-seeking folks So The Star sent a writer and an artist to vi But And licentiousness. stories are not printed as a criticism or a knock, but just an interesting revelation of what's going on. What they found will be given you'll find wickedness and licentiousness anywhere. the cafes. FAIR TONIGHT AND SATURDAY, COOLER SATURDAY; LIGHT WESTERLY WINDS. 1913. ummer Days’ When Kind Artist S$ Fino morwen onT mix UPA Morne BACK YARD ALAA PORT SHUCEESS, SIZZLES IN HEAT: Anyhow, the weather man eald| today it will be cooler Saturday. The mercury was roosting sround| 79 at noon today. It is uncommon ly hot for Seattle Patroimen reported that some persons slept in the city parke last right, suffering as a result of yer joll business at tordetn Mi Th : : De hee i he erday's heat. ey pad ceased potion pac on the vests yd 4 [mation regarding the genuineness jong before morning to suffer-- round Pe. h reports. ~ oe een eee acnenn harman tit Peat ys Atmel “er oe Pog hig wed-| |. He replied that reports recatved |dwewed*oh ily along sm. Me te pe the record-bri eaking! Jon the coast appear to be Ker when one is sleeping out , | lite tor She pon Verk tun ay ogee ; > Red A Heavies are decidedly unpopular. - ul en) y of the fi t » boast tha they © The Seattle speed yacht, Maud F., aba the state year “round Meanae owned by Vince Faben, will take} returning for supplies he b. | ty Mears and his suit cases off the| |there was to depend u | Yet, with « throughout the | steamer Empress of Russia at i Old-time Alaskans today sent a| Kast, loading down the wires with hg ee an hie = Fn | former Dawson mit famed for| lists of deaths y ostrations | n. Saturday , It Se. y to judge pay dirt, north | from the heat hasn't had a attle. The big liner left Yokohama Seattle to investigate the new | single fatall port July 25 at 6 p. m. | Two thousand old “sour-| ould worry! No Time to See Sights. doughs” may go to the scene, if} Better this weather than no his report is favorable weather at all The Northern Pacific’s Atlantic Express will be held for Mears, if necessary. He will whiz aboard take a peep at the Seaport of Suc- cess as he passes through, and whiz away. That's the way he has} traveled ever since he started Mears left New York at 12:45 a e m. July 2. He went to London, to} JOHN Paris, to Berlin, to St. Petersburg, HENRY MEARS Washouts on the railroad across St to Siberia, to Yokohama. ; , - peria delayed him 18 hours. Then 12 doe ous agar enenced took | Rusata China and Japan put spe 4 .? 8 Sell cial trains and boats at his dis world in 80 days.” Then Nellie Bly, | ( was able, by traveling posal, and he at the rate of 70 miles an hour for |three days and nights, to make up | sufficient time and mileage to get him into Tokyo and Yokohama fn time to catch a fast Pacific steamer in 1889, turned the trick in 72 days Henry Frederick, in 1903, set a new mark of 54 days. Sets 39-Day Record. } Andre Jaeger-Schmidt, crazy| French Flying Dutchman, as he| ot tare ait, pat the recora| AW, Shucks, What's the Use of Living Mears studied time tables over year before he mapped out his fina! | itinerary. His trip’s success de-| RIVERSIDE, Cal., Aug. 1.—Mem pended on his keeping up with the) ners of Paren her assoctation schedule. and the school teachers of Riv President Wilson gave him a let the ter securing attention from nations, | which have honored him as he passed on his way The governments of the world) have seen to it that no obstacles were put in his path. Delayed in Siberia. But nature nearly spotled the trip COUPON PENNANTS “o3r2' Any four coupons clipped from The Star, consecutively numbered, when presented at The Star office with 15 cents, will entitle you to a 65-cent pennant. Oregon State Pennants now out. California Pennants out next Monday. Pen- nants wilt be sent by mail if 5 cents additional for ! each Pennant is enclosed. Bring or maii to The } Seattle Star, 1307 Seventh Ave., near Union St. | side are preparing to abolish all-day-sucker and the ice cream cone. Both, they say, Interfere} with the serious education of the young. An ordinance prohibiting the sale of the sucker within 400 feet of a school from 8 a. m. to 4| p. m. has been given to the city fathers HERE’S A LETTER 1 A Mother, Deserted and Divorced, 1 have just fin-| hearts of many lowly mothers, who | are forced out to labor while their growing children go to school and run the streets Then I turn to The Editor The Star: ished reading in your paper the plea of a mother who has been denied a mother’s pension because she is a divorced woman. | had intended to Star and see make application for some financial in the Cynthia Grey page that the eesistance under the new law, but “hor or lack of hot instruction | see it is useless. is the cause of so many evil womer Anyhow, I hav job and am The Chicago ice inves ation wahine 'you—they—any of them brought to Mght the fact that the have not themaelyes had to| poor devils of women’ were just ¢ the proposition, probably would naturally evil, and wanted to ye to me Wh you should be rotten, and there It rested ble to get along well on what Now, as a mother with children, You have and an income of $35 per month, 1 aye en workers have known! will some wixe pewspaper, man or woman, tell mé the best way to this attitude, and it has been ground # into our souls till {t sears and spend said $35 to the best advantage burns; it is creating hate in the|—pay rent, buy clothing, feed, ° Jack Irwin, Soldier é Fortune and Adventurer, | Will Now Have | His Meal Ticket Punched in Seattle | From soldier of fortune and dar-| ing adventurer to the prosaic job of superintendent of the Northern division of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph company! | It’s the latest twist in the career! of Jack Irwin, who flew with Well- man. He took up the duties of his new job here today. Jack first broke into publicity as signal corps man with an Au stralian regiment in the Boer war and later fought in the Zulu rebel Hon. His debut into the Imelight| in this country came when he sent the “C. Q D.” call for help from t disabled steamship “Republic.” | This was the first time the wireless | RUSSIA SAYS N ST. PETERSHURG, Aug, 1—It was announced today that Russia has followed the example of Eng land and decided not to participate in the Panama Pacific exposition No official explanation was given} in the answer to the Invitation. | ON LONG AUTO TRIP | Traveling from coast to const in| autos, a journey of 3,000 miles, Mr.| and Mrs. W. B. Bush, Mr. and Mra.| R. R. Bradley and Jack Tehen of} Los Angeles, arrived in this city last evening, and are now stopping at th Vashington hotel AT’S BETTE be used in a rescue at sea. Then he tried to cross the ocean with Wellman in a dirigible bal loon, and sent the first call from the alr for help to a ship at sea. The party was rescued 460 miles east of Cape Hatteras AERIAL LOCHINVAR SWISHES HIS BRIDE THROUGH THE SKY PARIS, Aug. 1.—The dismiss al in the French courts of an irate father’s abduction charge has brought to Nght an elope ment by aeroplane. When the aviator, looking young man, giving exhibition flights at Ni ort, suggested “Fly with me,” his user's daughter. thrilled with romance nd, although they had only t acquainted a few days, climbed unhesitat ingly Into the seat of the ma chine. They flew until the fuel gave out, landing Inay, 250 miles away, where they were married The complainant charged that his daughter had been spirited away against her will, but his case was defeated when the bride Goeclared she had eloped with the birdman of her own free will and that she would always || love him for flying away with her. a good who was | ‘The xips weve TKAINS AND ON Nrwse “TAN DS wee | R NEED ANY TIPS ON KEEPING coou* Twenty-Fite Handed Pron Boys | Every Time Madame Warbles Madame Melba—A recent photograph, showing the prima donna as the Is today The Star's telegraph operator's ing over the wire. He mopped his lated his own salary, figured down t The item, under a London date “Nella Melba, the opera singer, versary on the operatic stage. Mme. Melba receives $2,500 every time | lot as ings in concert or opera, which is 25 times what she received 25 years ago.” As we said, the telegraph operator's eyes p of mental mathematics could he make his own w magnificence that of the warbling 1 Nelther could the editor. Or the city editor. Or even the police reporter. She does not take to the new styles of woman's dre eyes popped as the item brow, and k in his head, caleu-| by the day line » has just celebrated her 25th anni- yped. By no manner ‘ly insult approach In madame. LAZY ONES PAID “His brow is wet With honest eweat.” Today the lazy husbands are paid. Just $79.50 will be turned over to the families of George Riggs, Salero Saez \J. Mayer, who are now laboring for) plowing, full the county, building a stockade In which they and others are to be imprisoned. The lazy husbands are aseisted in their task by a number of ot prisoners. ‘Liner Hits Whale | LOS ANGE Aug. 1.—The Pa- | cific S. S. company’s turbiner Har | vard {8 proceeding regular run, after an encounter with a whale off Point Sur, on her |last trip down the coast. Accord: ing to passengers, the ocean mon- ‘ater, apparently | asl drifted today on her Herbert Abott and C.)across the ship's bows as she was| speed, ahead, The shock of the collision brought vis- fons of icebergs and derelicts to the dozens who rushed to the decks ‘and saw the whale floundering in tick- | Bee 77 Audience of 150,000 Where in all the world could you get that many people together to listen to a speech, or see a show, or ANY- THING? The Star, with 40,000 circu- lation, is read daily by 150,000 folks, COTTE LLU LOLA LLL LCL LL Y] TS SAMMUT ani i\S STREET EDITION. ARREST AGENTS OF MEAT PACKER hows Us How to Keep Cool?| INSPECTORS SAY MEAT ~ INCANS SEVEN YEARS IS SOLD HERE AT CUT RATES Following the arrest of three local merchants, in whose possession several hundred cans of ancient, ‘decomposed and decayed meats were discovered by Deputy State Food Inspector W. H. Adams, criminal complaint was today lodged in Justice Brown’s court by Deputy Prosecutor Crawford White against Sulz- berger & Sons, of New York, Chicago and Kansas | City, one of the biggest packing concerns in the | country. The charge against Sulzberger &| = |Sons t* that they have deliberately |misbranded the cans so as to un jload meats originally packed seven years or more ago upon the Seattle market Se Meat Unfit for Humans, He Says A chemical analysis, made by | State Chemist Johnson, sh the State Chemist Johnson brands meat had rotted so bad! rough || the conufiscated cans of meat as old age that danger of pto absolutely unfit for human be- and tin poisoning was conta nearly every can. Packed Prior to 1906. The analysis proved the sour, the cans corroded and easily productive of promaing originelly. piala-tin, .ware-enamoled. tis ohatkot, WO give them'the ap. pearance of being new. | So however, | fes in New York, Chicago and Kan-|&T@duation exercises were held for) sas City. The sale of the food to|the summer school graduates Thurse: Seattle merchants was made|4ay aight. In the past diplomas through an agent named Fried, it/ Were awarded at the completion of is charged, at a cost of one-fourth |'he term, but no exercises held. the regular price. Twenty-one degrees and 12 Tongue, loaf ham and sausage | ™al were the principal meats sold. In-| Th | spector Adar ay stated it was impossit te how h lof the had gone into - —" *° | BROTHER-IN-LAW mer school term, which of six weeks, cam@ tos Seattle homes Complaints were ainst the J. P. ( get Sound Packing Co. |ton corporations, who are cha with having > filed today and the Washing ed old old and decayed “potted turkey” and “Maryland crab flakes” In cans Say ‘Twas Misbranded While several thousand cans wore originally shipped into Seat- tle, the complaint filed in Justice Brown's court today, specifically charges Sulzberger & Sons, R. | ag Word was received in Seattle to day of the death of W. B. fees a former resident of Seattie, brother-in-law of E. C. Cheasty, at San Francisco Thursday night, Jenkins was well known here, have, ing conducted a shoe business Saettle prior to taking up a resk | dence in San Francisco. BOOSTS BOOSTING manager, and R. Frie with selling to E. H January 15 of this year 936 Jeans of “Advance brand lunch At a luncheon given at the Arctia tongue.” club yesterday by the Young Men's: Business club, Prof, Merle Ti made the statement that what the. Northwest needed to further its de velopment is publicity, Thorpe, formerly of the University of Washington, is now con with the University of Kansas. firmly belleves in the efficiency the news bureau. POSTPONE LUNCHEON ecretary of War Garrison wired the Seattle Commercial Club today, asking that the luncheon in his bom or, to be given on August 5, be postponed one day, as it will be ims ; Possible for him to attend until he has completed the inspection of all j fortifications on Puget sound. The luncheon will be held on August 6 The complaint designates this “misbranded food, the same and branded 80 as the pur- being labeled to deceive and mislead chaser.” The corporation, such, Codray and Fried, are named as defend- ants In the complaint against J. R. Grant Co. as a corporation, and against J. R. Grant, individually, the specific charge is that they sold 80 cans of ‘Potted turkey, Ad | vance brand,” on April 21. Th attle & Puget Sound Pack ing Co., Monroe Lewis and William Lewis, its officers, are accused of selling cans of “Maryland crab meat flak All the cases were set by Justice Brown today for preliminary hear ing on Monday, August 4, Seattle has 12 Improved and. equipped playgrounds for child and 10 unimproved, Bie SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1— Burglars ransacked the home of James H, Schwabacher here last |night, and secured jewelry and sil- The New ¢ nber of Commerce ame | verware worth $1,500, No one was | ploy. six stenomraphers— tien i een eee ot th lat home at the time, and the rob-/ 8 from’ Hyatt-Fowells. School, Fourth at their leisure, and Pine. livatt-Fowells training te feah bers worked business training. —-Adv Denied the Benefits of Mothers’ Pension; Works and Tries, but Can’t Make Ends Meet---Not Honorably shoes, fuel, pay for lights and water, car fare and dentists’ bills? I'l] not mention how | make ends meet for fear of creating a “moral wave," for | assure you that, while there is not al- ways a market for labor, there is always a traffic in souls and bodie If td @ plainly and ¢ on my wage, but if T did, all love, hope, pride or ambition would die in me, and death is more welcome to me than (an empty, measly little back room alone, unloved, eating silently, \from a miserable little gas plate; | no soft hands, no smiles from dear [ittle childreg--roally, virtue is » trivial thing in comparison with |for the penniless ones on earth can mother love; and T know only too|not decently afford such a luxury well what these public homes have| without a great sacrifice and stro to offer to the children of the poor.|gle, which, perforce, must be So I work daily; I strive my level|carried on in silence, for If best, I've a clean little cottage for|one has no job, starve; if im my tots, but I'm well aware that if/ moral, go to Jail, or bribe for pro: I dare raise my volce in protest|tection; {if one protests, she's an against Ic wages, I'd be on the agitator. So what in the name of sidewalk tomorrow, probably have, merey can one do but select the an officer beating me over the head | least evil, and rear her little brood for inciting a riot or for ridiculing as best she can? the flag, which seems to loom so But the sins of society react large and do so little for the poor who pray for decency, cleanliness and order I'm so glad that “God must love the poor, since he made so many of them,” but that is the end of love, on society, this rebellion is volced behind the doors of the home, the children feel the pres- sure brought to bear from above and the over-educated, underfed m thinking of in- Justice of long hours, of fatigue poisons, of excessive taxation, of high land values, and realize we are only a trifle better off than the peons In Mexico and | not as weil off as the negro slave of old. | We women and men who toll all our lives see no hope for our old age exe@pt through the charity of our ebildren or the poorhouse, Our lives tre an endless toll, an eternal grind, till women weary and gell themselves, men look at the fam- ilies they can't feed and run away; | divorce is on the increase, race sul- cide 1s fashionable and a necessity, as the labor market {s glutted now —sull our wisest and richest men can't see the result. Kill them or give Low wages keep an ever young) kittens? No, He pipe kes jand beautiful supply of females at) till hades freezes over and follow |the disposal of those who desire) the only course one can. js jand can afford. There may be per-|, Really, this itttle Star is the onl | sons who do not believe what Lsay, paper in town, T'tq but T speak from firgt-hang knowlonly a Working woman, but. the @ige, and the subject {s near my/gray matter among some of of heart, It touches my daily life,jeditors seems so devoid of lain and {tt may be presumptuous for me common sense that ft aman aa to differ with edneated and good) And Tread them all, as I enjoy my men who state that “a good woman) five cents’ worth of straphanging would rather die ‘than become tm dally, going to and from my temple moral.” Right you are, and {m-of toll and worship, as | work Sun-@ morality 18 worse than death; that’s) day and have not the advantage of jeaay. getting any spiritual instruction, | But who ta going to ove those ONE LONELY WOMAN soft little babies, offspring of a man} WORKER, you idolized? | P. 84 “grafted” this stationery, /sensible, logteal $ According to White, the cans || and tin poisoning. were pack by Schwartzchild & By all odds, the Sulzberger &B |Sulzberger, the firm which pre-|] Sons cans are the oldest, and,— |ceded Sulzberger & Son, prior to|} according to Deputy Prosecutor the passage of » pure food andj] White, were originally packed! drug act of 190 |] about the time of the Spanish-— The cans contained the original | American wa: i inecription that they were approved The original label, says White, under the congressional pure food |] could not have ben placed on the act of 1891 |] cans later than 1906, when the © But this inscription was covered || new pure food act went into ef — up by a new label, which read that |] fect. Therefore, he says, the a the cans were assed under the |} cane are at least seven years r pure food act of 1% The cans,|] old, and may be considerably volder. we 4 ane toa 3 old are the cars. that, in spite of th mel, they | ; |xbow evidence of corrosion. The meat in many of the cans, {t is/ y | claimed, turned coal black. | Sold at Cut Rates. For the first time in the history. Sulzberger & Sons have canner-|Of the University of Washingtomy 4 OF CHEASTY DIES © ‘ “a R THAN ORATORY ON WOMEN’S WAGE PROBLEM ,