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Store Open Until 9 Tonight CLOSED ALL DAY TOMORROW CHRISTMAS DAY Seattle’s Progressive Store Wishes You the Brightest and Happiest of Christmas Days, and Health, Wealth and Prosperity for the Coming Year An Adjuster will be at the Pike Street Entrance from9 a. m. till noon, Christ- mas day, to help you in case some- thing has gone wrong with your package. See Tomorrow Night's Star for Interesting | Bargain News of the Semi-Annual Clearance Sale That Starts Friday Morning at 9 INTERESTING THINGS IN THE WORLD" Ss NEWS TODAY SHOWN IN PICTURES eee Grand Pacific Glacier, Yakutat Bay, Alaska. YAKUTAT BAY, Alaska, Dec. 23.)June to August of that year it re —Nature is playing her biggest treated one mile and went back so joke on two world powers far that it cross the boundary through the medium of a big ice and gave Canada a port. And the glacier. Although the spirit of the Canadians w jubilant! treaty of 1894 between the United! But a If more snow fell Inst States and England was that Can-| winter in the interfor and now the ada should have no harbor through glacier has started In the other Alaskan waters, the Grand Pacific rection. Since August, 1912, it b glacier, which had retreated 60 advanced three-quarters of a m miles in 118 years on account of or over 4,000 feet and is now greater melting in summer than the American side of the line an freezing in winter, retreated 12 Canada has been cheated miles from 1894 to 1912 little port. Representing itself as 85 per cent | tortety on the city of Seattle.” ef the taxpaying population of Se-| The Ex assoctation gitle, the Employers’. associstio arges the troubles on the water has written a letter to the - > Michael T. Casey, inter counet! attacking unionism and the!‘ te Gusueetes, an “te teamsters on strike Brotherhood ~ Bling “Hoodiums, lawbreakers and b 2 peat 2s meee boes” ts the re made to 9 union men | tter 1a ‘The conditions growing out warning Is so ¢ Emplo: of the strike of union ers’ association against a «ime teamsters says the letter, of murder, ann dyn “have passed beyond the pres Asks Police Protection ent capacity of the Seattle po. The letter asks police protect! lice force in respect to the against the strikers and a« maintenance of law and order, “the dally and nightly hol because of which life and prop which have occurred in such bers as to bring reproach The Lion erty and the fundamental right American of citizens and no to seek loyment at good ¢ of nities, is olated by reason activites of hood. ng dally ¢ bruta lums, lawbreakers and hoboes, working under orders from the Oyster House} ores ee ane 14 FIRST AVE. tle the industries of Seattle and other Pacifc Northwest Seattle's most modern and tyranny and dynamiting which beautifully palace. A pertect cuisine with the world’s appointed oyster have cast a bi of the state of California.” DEATH IS SUDDEN PORT yht on the cities revelation ¢ sanitation. Indiv TOW) We cater to the rr ous, and our oynter Joseph Edward Evans, ke at aesaly please Sroith island ight house 1 4 cousin of the late Admiral Evans You doe cove Invited toll ated suddenly —yente ree inspect this pertec cafe Siu Of irr dio tind are everything used is the market's city where he had been visitin best. for a few days with | ite The Lion DOWNTOWN FIRE Oyster House} 3708 yn coe oe LARS PETBRSON, PROP. Pannnh tela, 714 First Avenue shoppers. An estimated loss of $6,500 firma, will be shared by severa THE SEATTLE il FIGHTING ALASKA GRA WASHINGTON, Dec a4 The critical moment in. the fight to get a REAL GOVERN MENT CONSTRUCTED, OWN EO AND OPERATED RAIL ROAD IN ALASKA 18 AT HAND. While consideration of the Ala tl nd in the mittee on t en by Rep “| ‘ Pre tephve a sick pate. t { Ay reach a vote The i © «a to be a real fight on thin Alaska legislation \ y uld Representative J. W. Bryan of{ Py 3 Washingt J » today » Rrya the exter | [PG Bryan Alaska tn houre t plece of legislation which is so f f anything that seman that it was torles committee inder considera Rryan, “contains proviston __ ed or, Oa Se | nect the Rep. J. W. Bryan. ast with one or more of the coal elds @ property and run it unless “That is good they can see a profit In it “BUT, it also makes compul It tn to off F sory the LEASING of this road) | amendm bill providing or roads to private inte te that *the SHALL, OP. after its completion, if any ERATE CONSTRUCT body is willing to it the ron It ie not the habit of prt In F ill con vate corporations to take over ain h 5 Mrs. Ethel Barrymore Coit known to theatre-goers as Ethel Barrymore, the most popular act ress on the American stage, delights to play the greatest role in her ca reer in the seclusion of her home, where she surrounded by h children. Samuel Colt, the is seated by the mother; Baby Jack Is seated on the floor, and the youngest member of: the Colt family ie nesting in the arms of ite mother. HOLD MIDNIGHT SERVICES Worshipers of the St. Mark Episcopal church will stay up tonight to attend the midnight ser vices to be held at that church. The service will be hold at 11:25, with| [Rov. Shayler in charge | HUERTA HAS TREE Big Storm That Swept Over Denver Three Weeks Ago. STAR ' P n. he said, American continent where such an ; ‘ ned and op lenterprise would be an algolute t * wm failure!’ i Alawien wit t i prepared t to of ined 1 " » i name th ‘ ’ er nain d : would THEY WOULD = fi HE MORGA GGENHEIM f t und KA YNDICATE INTER + I a HST MUST OWN AND OPERATE EVERY RAILROAD IN THE VICTORIA, Dec, 24-—The crew UNITED STATES and I shall ; tee te do all In my power to bring erica ots thie about nie hic batte “But the opponents of gov Caly ernment ownership can point left thin efty at 0 this to the ‘failure’ of governmental . ha wteamace Ooi Dee operation of railroads in Alas ound fi omen With ka, If these coal field are not ite te rir 0 tonight opened, and thue they can Sa athena a mine to Gans DELAY THE CAUSE OF PUB. |yy. 3 The ligase re LIC OWNERSHIP In general sits owed be fiblack, ‘This Representative Pordne nk the steamer Dix of Michigan t of in Puget sound several years ag ane we YRAC Y¥., Dec. 24,—De ba 4 ’ er apd mother if you are going to ha ernment ownership of ra ‘ " is my candid opinion that k telegraph he proper place to begir RR cause it is the one spot es t of here APPR PLE PPAR LLDPE The Line of March, Labor Leaders Going to Gov. Ammons’ Office in the State Capito! at Qenver, Colo., to Ask Him to Withdraw the State Militia From the Coal Strike Zone. Upon His Refusal the Labor Men and Women Set Out to Get Petitions for the Governor's Recall. At the Head of the Procession Are Mother Jon d the American Flag! In the Pictu Been the Snow Piled High—the Remains of the FREDERICK & NELSON’S 15th SEMI-ANNUAL CLEARANCE OF WOMEN’S, MISSES’ AND CHILDREN’S READY-TO-WEAR GARMENTS {GINS FRIDAY Particulars Will BeGiven in Thursday’s Papers Carter Glass, representative | Virginia, author of the house ¢< rency bill, is an editor at home. started his career in newspay a printer. YIELDS HIS LIFE. || TO GIVE Hl = LANE SUGGESTS NEW POWER PLAN 24— ant with marriage to Miss Ethel Newcomb/ing in his eara, Heap joined WASHINGTON, Dec That the time is not far di @lhave permitted the giving of vast tracts of the public's domains, ~ [DECLARED GUILTY PORTLAND, Ore. verdict of guilty was freee by |philanthropist and Good Fel at San Francisco in 1911 When the verdict was announced, ago a newspaper forwarded re him, Von Klein, who has never weak-|as a Good Fellow, a letter from A MERRY X DENVER, Dec, 24.—W. H. Dee. —A yesterday afternoon in the dead. He gave his life to B. C, Von Klein, charged child happy. » bigamy in connection with his With the call of Christmas ring. the |Legton of Good Fellows. A week MEXICO CITY, Dec. 24.—Gen.| a the Sanh 4. gan hoe water power sites, coal lands, ete, when coal of too low a grade ened throughout his three trials,|year-old Wilbur Harris to Sania Huerta today planned to leave the ny’ & ro Huarea On 4, Yooklnn te otend stérage oF saamiie to private individuals and corpora: | otapsed in the court room add tor | Glee ae ea the simple, straight: affairs of his tottering government fixedly at his questa, “but | must Gone. h honr poor, a for a few hours and to complain that you of the upper| tation will be converted Into Of spectal interest to the North nash th ee be Hele Pao il cal 8 oon oe spend Christmas ove with his wife classes of Mexic not fight. electricity at the mouth of the west are Secretary Lane's recom- jay | tte. nd family. He ordered a big No man {s any refuses to| mines and widely distributed mendations relating to the develop “von Klein's attorney hae ee whi cr s tree for the three young fight for his fatherland bin hone for lighting, heat and power, ment of Alaska that an appeal hr wa agromronen| ‘pian, ving cone bene 4 est Huerta girls. and his family. There are 200, Is the prediction of Secretary of Proposes Federal Board would’ bi cakes, IN. 3. tive peare aan te Oe the Gat Mexicans today were talking of soldiers outside this house tonight the Interior Franklin K. Lane After pointing out the wonderful Bas sun and air. And for yeats the bitter speech made by Huerta Why do you men not go out there, In his annual report submitted = richness of Alaska {n minerals, furs he had ministered to the poor and nt fast sights banquet at Chapul-|and jo} ? yesterday to the president and fisheries, and “that {t will pro fee oy 5 esp The sneets. looked uncote Nithin a generation,” saya duce in abundance all that can be | \Bunday, against the advico off f ing thin apee ta Lane belleve the people ised the Scandinavian coun | guardians, he ventured forth to s@ Huerta was not smiling while he be a v bife ownership! tries, the hardy cereals and vege. talked t hydro-elec plants as. tables meata and the berries) ALBANY, Or, Dec. 24—In a de |S bara Christmas Tia At the end of his speech he|they are toda ‘lly owned off which 9,000,000 people Hve {n cision today Ctreult Judge Gatlo-| The effort cost him his life. ¥ amitled a bitter, sarcastic smile, aay.| Water works Norway, Sweden and Finland,” Bec way has declared the H died Monday. : the: "Db het “wered, dante Criticiees Past Policies retary Lane proposes his method of! Fee ne Barre pare Wilbur today playel Sinn muat have ttle Christmas| Secretary Lane's report breathes development local option election f{llegal and ur play her joke.” Ithe spirit of public ownership and “In my Judgment,” he says, | Yold, on the ground that {t was not | S04 * brn the pe By, other A Christmas Affair pubic control of all natural util! “the way to deal with the prob- | held at the time of a general state | ‘)!n6®, Santa brought him. The reception was a Christinag tes, and criticises past policies (hat jem of Alaska resources Ia to |¢leclon or a regular city election. | pe wpER HANDEL'S “MESSIAH* Merry Christmas Jere ee. ion ess fal ee onte or elnpeery wi nl re A rendition of Handel's “Messiah y and the guests filled 50 antomo — to have this work in charge. The average nominal rate of|was given by a vested choir of 7 4 : cl Into the hands of this board or | wages to adults te $16 a week in| voices at the Plymouth Con ne iuerta came Inte, weartng his How We ‘Aid You | commission | would give all of | West Australia, as compared with| tional church Tuesday nigh . le brown felt hat and at once the national assets in that ter- $15.50 a week tn Tasmania, the! affatr was given under the di Joines th ¥ a ats in the ancient to Do Efficient | ritory, to be used primarily for (two states of Australia where the|of Organist Judson Mather. > mar oMny ee po ar pte eat | her Improvement highest and the lowest wages, re-|/same chorus will sing at the churel Acar | throu vune for the | his board would, of course, spectively, are paid Sunday afternoon at 3:30. nae atic rist-Child, meanwhile singing Work and Get the have nothing whatever to do with) —— wasn Sets dbase tn Christmas anthems | pegs peasans fue of the organized territory of Alaska, for it would ex- our prosperity SURGEONS USE Best Results ercise no power save such as con i ID eres nted over the property of of the past We figure plana, compute |p Pi*e Fran broperty o' » | he f o o! kn.” year ado CARVING KNIFE | rseysret tinea PRG Satria hi «“ as fa eatin erry Christmas to You” friends in es Our QUANTITY SURVBY. | APITAL ical i SE eattle, we One snappy feature after another ING and APPRAISING DE | ; yale filled an enjoyable evening at ‘he PARTMENT 1s under the | wi iain, G ‘ annual Christmas dinner of the supervision of an expert and | WASEING DON, D0: Blro Tn 06 lege « esided over Tues we prepare correct estimates srted village had nothing today on night by William A, Petors and bills of quantities. Our lH Wrehington, ‘The : urn r ronated piks on the menu gave || Bills of Materials are depend Washington. The national capital le prominent physicians a chance to||| @ble and enable contractors |} “8 off the map. Gone were tts prove their #kill at carving to did {ntelligently and know |] legislators, after a weary ten J I thetr bid tw right nonths’ grind on tariff and cur ewelers Our MUNICIPAL BUYERS’ |} |rency. The president and his fam SEND HIM GIFT Puget Sound 7 DIXON, UL, Dee. 24—The "Camp Savings & Loan Hope" conviets of the Jollet prison de te ent the Rev. J. W. Whit Association com ott I pie 1 Re OnYT aH hare Katablished 1901 n the prison a Christraas A Mut Bavings 4 A note accor € anvorneced the gift to be appreciation of kindnes 0 he minister to the privosers while the ‘are engaged in road work near Dixon| last summer, DEPARTMENT ta the only one of {ts kind ta Seattle. Through | !Y te sieedicg southward for Pass {t Publfc Officials and Con Christian, Miss. | tractors may got full and deft Cor reopens Jan. 12 nite {nformation material required for muntet pal use from the smallest {tem to the largest, together with the prices and the names of the suppliers on every PETER BEAT IT Outdistancing a bold holdup tn a thrilling race, Tuesday night, Poter Thomas, 2 is re: George B. Worley jalcing ‘today that he still hae « pocketful of cash ped him on EF ‘and 17th aves, heels, The robber step » between 18th} Thomas took to bi Effictency Pngineer 317 Yesler Way Eillott 3851 | Will all The Retiring Sale will be Friday morning at 9 o'clock 909 SECOND AVE. ” “Thank You, Same to You’’ be closed day Christmas Day. re-opened on