The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 16, 1913, Page 4

3 THE STAR—TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1913. MEMBER OF THR SCRIPPS NORTHWEST . Pa LEAGUR OF NEWSPAPENA Telegraph News 2 with wil deparimente. RATES %,,28%,,4nit7, one month tn 04 Bervice of the United Press Association, Rntered at ihe postoffice, Seattle, Wash. as segond Claas matier, Published by The Star Pablishing Company every evening except Sunday, cae soe. Fe Ta a OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE ! NEW YORK '|‘DON’T BOTHER TO GET ME CHRISTMAS PRESENTS,’ the elections. —Chicago News. : TTER Fac-simile reproduction of excerpts from a letter written by Mrs. Bessie Wakefield, sen 3 pt An da | tene ed to be “hanged by the neck until dead,” to her mother, Mrs. Frank Webster, . 7 jis caring for Bessie’s little girl and boy. Bessie wrote this letter in her death cell precedir ing Extract From “The Town Crier” for the] HE STAR is prompted to say a kindly word Christmas edition of “The Town Crier.” lormat: iher last Christmas on earth e of th . 1 cellence of the num —- Ea nay First, because of the remarkable excell f th INF ; ber from both a literary asa pictorial standpoint, and second Anthony Comstock has given his ly, because “The Town Crier” seems to be the only publica formal indorsement Christobel Pankhurat’s book, which gives, in , her ar which ap magazine, a slightly expurgated fe ticles on the evils of vic peared in the militants’ the Suffraget The question now arises will Comatock’s o. k. kill the wale of] Christobel'’s book? No one can doubt bis approval would have made ft & bestseller, And if a knock from Anthony is @ boost may not sf ae PR OE be ove knock? sig (gz cd a fhe Srorvealel started the agitation against Sep tember Morn. He saw the pleture in an art dealer's window and or dered ft taken out. The dealer re: | fused. As a result of the row) which ensued, and grew, and/ apread, September Morn had the biggest sale of any picture this country ever heard of It te a fact that people went Into the print-publishing business just to handle September Morn, and made fortunes selling a picture that would scarcely have been heard of |had It not been for Comstock | tion, aside from The Star, having cognizance of the fact that 4 The Star is to give a Christmas tree at Dreamland on Christ > mas day to the little-chimney kids. , In its Christmas edition, issued last Saturday, “The i Town Crier” says: ‘4 “Christmas cheer breathes right through their published stories, to say nothing of the kindly spirit that animates the| efforts of the Post-Intelligencer and The Star to make a merry "holiday for those who need it most. . p “The morning paper's big entertainment for the benefit of | ~ ell whom it can reach, the evening paper's big tree for all the! children that can be gathered together, are undertakings that} deserve encouragement to the utmost. Newspaper charity | fs sometimes misdirected; from a newspaper standpoint an} } ante-Christmas story may make none the worse reading for 4 sadness in the subject or hysteria in the writer { “Wisely enough the Post-Intelligencer and The Star are 7 keeping their pages fairly free from the stain of tears. It’s a work they’re engaged in just now, a work in which | ; H . Being happy, if , the en all may well take glad part eing happy, if we are ad SUFFRAGIST? | ds reason enough why we should help to make others happy; | Chancellor David Lloyd. | George tells this story at his The Above Reads as Follows: “My Dear Mother: Received Frank's ; being unhappy, if so unfortunate, there is assurance of certain} relief in the simple duty of trying to make all the rest of the) own expense “A man saved some one from | | Brown) Do You Remember That WIIl Now Answer it. | Am a Good Today, and | Hope You Are All 1 Suppose You Are Going Up to Addie’s ‘tor “Christmas. 1 would Like world as happy as we may. Crowning and was given a pub. | | to Olve Vou vias the Only Ximse I'l Hove | Must Give the Bables Gometing, bur Lave All: Hope ter Ma 4 f ‘as mon. eon, after the ui ve the Babies ym ny it Let's Ho for “There is scarcely a reader of ‘The Town Crier” who} || mayor had sung the man’s || the Best. . . . | Will Now Close for This Time, Remaining, as Ever, Your Lovitg Daughter Bessie. Kiss the | | eannot afford to contribute to the Post-Intelligencer’s enter- | Ne was called epon te | | Meiteaen Me. Good-bye céaNaeAOUT atare eee | tainment and The Star's tree. Do both.” Heatly, : y. [have done nothing ||| READING BESSIE Wethersfield, Conn, 4 "i te anserve this reward. 1 MY DEAR MOTHER: — | 2 nd or te » oy WAKEFIELD’S XMAS Received Frank's letter Tuesday afternoon, and will now answer , NO MATTER how cold the day may be, remember there Is a cold- | | 4 4 LETTER TO BABES it. I am feeling good today, and I hope you are all well at home. {£ er place. Verhoyansek, Siberia, the coldest inhabited piace in the || 1 saw he would be drowned tf I suppose the bables are enjoying themselves as usual playing Db world, has it 85 degrees below zero all winter. | | dftn't save him. So I jumped | BY W. H. ALBURN I trust you are coming to see me again soon. As you may expect 4 in, swam to him, turned him | WoODBU RY, Conn. Dee. 10, | 1.8m now busy sewing for the little ones. It isn't much, but ft is @ Jove oor a en pul | ad y, and am ing on other _ Now’ 's Our Chance to Show Em ey ory alae p ao hetno! galego g Be dot small things which I think will be of good use to her, and next week, | | of Christmas her children are pee seins to make a jacket for Georgie, so when you come, I want to HE CONTRACT held by the Carter Contracting Co, | —————-—4 |] going to have. And I've found pov Bh poo Pg gro Nn pe 8 ag oh y bas ag home with them. Of y a for hauling of garbage, expires at the beginning of oe pd eg BM A net just now. pal rage Nadas Vee O65 ee q * 4 the year. | Phone Main 963 MANAGE T. Don't make her any petticoats until I nee her again. Of course you 4 , and pa are coming, & bring them, as they have good warm shoes & fa ___ IT SHOULD NOT BE RENEWED WITH THE) Of course, Bessie ts hand! 1) things, and if it {x a Iittle cold they will be in the cars so they won’ COMPANY. es rans er 0. Ch Laggioil thy seals ue ‘heres We are Saitig lovely weather for this time of year. 7 pu : : : Now, mama, I am having everything I want here, so don’t bother it a a fi 3 ) # 1 with the prospect of hanging on J) . 40 ‘ The city must take a firm stand in upholding its mini iit ose Sal” gassesbellahel ending caakee ee. Office 114 Jackson St. March 4, The law and the judge ‘bes gyri: hinreghy hg ey yeu a to see ~~ that is all | ask. tt | mum wage provision. It must give notice to all contractors ae peg lib ne ane Gate ee ae ated oar —— MB iJ and tho jury don't figure on Illy gupcoem home ts the eame ee ee 1, also all the boys, ‘that if they are to obtain city business they must not only the way he'll live. He's been sept hand bricks by parce! post. | ia hog eget Ab geaaag be ¥ Tel Frank I want to know if he has got his money counted up yet, i follow the strict letter of the law but keep within its spirit. |" ek | ots bale of abnaenie abil et Boome ts ating the Dect Il Or Laat reo ees eee deat ee eee es The Carter company has not done so. It is one o! Ani Paris dresemaker hee| President Nichola of Dartmouth, | she can under the circumstances. I thought that was a lovely postal card he . pany the other | her own FINAL CHRIST- 7, Ros cent ma, 1 suppese the ‘greedy contracting firms which has maintained f these|brokem & record, making s dress imj“are in the hands of the college eae wept totnes: eg 0G | andl Be Bee Si RT a ee & & " ned one of these|99° minutes. How things have/men.” Thus contradicting the the-| MAS, she is giving all et 1AM LIVING IN HOPES OF BEING HOME WITH YOU AGAIN nefarious boarding camps, which its employes must patronize |changed! It used to be that a wom-|ory that the college men’s brains | and — ee raat egies DAY, BUT THAT I8 HARD TO TELL, YOU KNOW. ee ee forfeit their jobs. In this manner the company has kept ee goalie’ serene Sh CR Oee ee es tows the tears back. And when |! troze oe Pett poten dn be taniee (re ony bitsy bm! ia within the law and paid its men $275 a day, as required by| @——————— Safe Flying CUT a |] te s,tired ont with sowing she 1) (try them 20 brown) 40 you remember thet? ss the charter, but immediately turned round and took part of TRIPLE BEAT wo 1 dropped in to see suppose you are going to Addie’s for Christmas. ' * } 5 would like to give you all something for Christmas, ead rou know , that minimum wage away from its employes in the anvil ae "wns vous, Seemed 6 RATE Grandmother Webster and the f| how It Ie, 90 of course you won't look for It. 4 a ES ‘i | '| be tired, tired, tired. —Editorial | little Wakefield children, a letter AND AS IT MAY BE THE ONLY XMAS I'LL HAVE, I MUST | by Dr, Frank Crane in the St. DENTISTS had just come from Bessie. Her {Give THE BABIES SOMETHING, BUT LETS ALL HOPE FOR THE } The city does not have to do any business with | Pad Dispacen. brother Frank was painfully de- || pesT. 4 ie Khadr | Why doesn't Dr. Frank Crane aH Our eut-rate prices wil! be in force for|| Cipbering it. I took it and — | I suppose the picture {s looking good as Frank says. Now mama * this type {| quit, quit, quit?—New York f} one year from date | It aloud to the aged grandmother, || 1 wish you would let me know when you get ready to come, what day re | 8am : fl ) we Gy Gol alinkeas at seis raat. 7 4 Reed you are coming, as 1 want to bave the things all made if I can. | ‘ol iy becanse he can't | . wate |] Cora Belle and Georgie 1 suppose pa has got Steven's work all done for the winter, except — ‘ear ‘Wight oo mn oe. yo ~~ toarey eggs to keep the | can”, can't—Boston Globe. | a (a denttowry. terested audience. The letter |] the ice. 1 wish I could be home for New Years with you all but that prices y a cep ‘em at their present!) More likely because he's pald 4 WE STAND RACK OF orn WorK Fon |} [old of Bessie’s Christmas plans. J) an impossibility. Brice. i per word, word, word, | ° 12 YRAR® GUARANTEE ds i Paisies Bina teg Begone Well I guess I have told you all, hoping to get another letter from } mother Webste you soon. wisi er WOMAN sues buddy tor divorce because he insisted on @— -- a J | < as eas and little Georgie and Cora Belle What is the matter with the boys they cant write oftener, it nee about 2,500 times a day. Well, he might have got along ° mai gam 1 ing 1 started scribbling with penctls |! keeps me worrying, if I don't get an answer right away. : | fal Our Own Rocyoiepedia ex af jf on 0 big piece of are pa Well hoping to hear & see you both soon & BE SURE & BRING Pear ML ERs } e census Oo! shows that “What are you doing, Cora?” || THE BABIES, I will now close for this time. Rei nm jollar for jus es have at some time in their! eee “Writin’ a letter to Santa Kies the babies for me. Good-Bye. f lives been to school, but notwith-| Claus,” she answered, shyly ; ‘ = PS Reger tg eet ener Bridgework . . wan pe mahdion cant write iGIVES LECTURE * BURNING MON oP es that nv They're only pretendin’” Daring the bitzzard In Cleve: | “What tion b: theatr “What do you want Santa to | land, snowbound citizens were timate ee ‘Full Sets Teeth $5 8 Up send you?” I asked Cora Helle ON CALIFORNIA offering $20 to $25 to be tak- ‘oll, a theatre always has wings “Me—I want a doll an’ a little en a dozen blocks in a taxicab, and flies! a Pan gh ~ Ss baby buggy,” she said California’s beauties and the de-|| Whe. & pompous gentleman The latest play produced In New |a»7 ares “An’ Td itke to have a cart,” fl tights of its winter climate will be| | St@2Ped into a drug store tele- York {s “The Things That Count.” volunteered Georgie. hike thems ot ant 1 || phone booth and left the door Cash-tegisters and adding ma-| 9, 77s SS SoCu tote, He zen eum “Nothing else?” I asked, me of an taterenting leetere) | epee. chines. ens a Georgie thought a long time. }/t© be given tonight at the First)| “This ts Mr. So-and-So of EB. | 0r'6 [207 University M., tnd and Uatrerty | Then he said: “No—I guess || Presbyterian church by John P. Press si he telephonued a “An idie woman,” says Jane Ad- that’s all. Only I'd like to have || Clum, a speaker of wide reputation. 4xi garage. “I am most unfor- Menby macs daesieicss: <abee mother come home." | Tilustrating the lecture will be| | tunately detained by the storm dams, “is a men Mebb men by 80,) “Me, too!” sald Cora Belle, || moving pictures in a series that re-| | @t Cedar av. and E. 55th st., be- | Jane, but If there » no idle wom- | jen this would be a quiet world wistfully. produces the trip down the coast|| {mg unable either to proceed ore | |from Victoria and Vancouver, | or return downtown. 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