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THE SEATT LE STAR OF SCRIPPS NORTHWEST LEAGUE OF NEWSPAPERS evice of the United Press Assoctation. Bntered at Seattle Wash, Postottice as Second-Clans Matter, y, . mos, $1.60; year 09.26 ix nth mon, up to six mos. carrier, clty ar Value of a Minister-at-Large By Livy S. Richard By Livy S. Richard. OMETIMES the greatest value in a church i in What the church enables its minister to do outsid The other day, in Melrose Mass., a suburb of Boston, of whose 15,000 inhabitants most of the grown-ups work in B ton, a 1,000 Idier and sailors’ memorial as ded cated Instea a usele shaft of stone, it was in the form of a fine town hall, with seats for 1,600 person On Sunday ons this hall is thronged folks who go to hear some phase of the great social problem set forth by a speaker of note. When the speaker gets through, the folks ask questions. Louis D Brandeis has spoken there and Lincoln Steffens and Walter t Rauschenbusct "Before the talking begins the folks sing hymns of dem land hear a prayer and a poem or some bit of pertinent ere is no theology, no sectarianism, no “religion charchly sense; but the whole meeting is intensely in the social sense, for it is instinct with the spirit jy and brotherhood. It is a getting together of Ws on an equal footing to think of their mutual | effect upon the community is shown in more liberal | ig and in the growth of the co-operative spirit. Mis- indings are not so common as they were. Shams are Successful. The tone of the neighborhood is becom- Smug. People are learning their relations to society. has chiefly come about through the guidance of Harold Marshall, a minister / is a radical. Years ago, when he was trying to round denomination—the Universalists—to a bolder front the great injustices of society, he was looked upon Wy worthy churchmen as dangerous. “Oh, yes, Mar-| it demagogue,” they used to call him ee he is the accepted leader of the state convention ‘denomination, the chairman of its social service com- i and one of the live wires of New England ® started the civic forum in his own church, using an ing. He had to fight a goodly element in his} 00, for Melrose was originally a stronghold of stand-| | | The fighting wasn’t exactly bloody; but his critics quite see what such mixing into secular concerns do with the job for which they were paying him a y. Some of them don’t see it yet. Luckily, the great ty do; and are proud to have a minister serve the com- well as a little group in it. ly, Melrose is progressive. It has a progressive sen State house. The old public service corporation lost control of it. The town is on the way to really ratic. ‘ j Ine man didn’t do it all, but Pastor Marshall, the radical,| a lot. | WAS conferred the cross of the Legion of Honor on a + Those who have heard any one learning to play the) Feadily realize that this man must have been long past the! | House Build Upon the Sands apm commission fellows are amusing, if erected a general charter framework reactionary, ward-system foundation, “now are showing much eagerness, enthusiasm or otherwise, they seem to think that a/ | fixings on the minor details will make their; er structure satisfactory. | 4 propose to give their charter house a fine) flor appearance an: . And they mean to add| those little touches and modern conveniences, | re known only to the bungalow contractor who} for quick sales. | 8 going to be a fine looking bungalow, all right, | But it is built upon the sands. 1T STORY about Mexican refugees at Fort Bliss, Tex., trying out of the inciosure was exploded when it was learned that is located on solid rock. Anyhow, who ever heard of 1 Mex-| to run away from three square meals a day? | n rol of the Family Purse THE happiest households we know are those in which the r ant family purse is common and no one draws upon it with- inting to the other members. The common expenses | aside first, then a percentage of the income for the| mon protection, and what is left is drawn upon to meet g needs. | he husband doesn’t hold the purse, nor the wife, nor} Wehildren, but one acts as treasurer and trustee. There is consideration and mutual trust WA few years ago a beautiful heiress to a $25,000,000 Amer fortune married a British lord. Of their life together we nothing. Report credits him with being ife has borne him a fine son and heir But it has just come out in a court proceeding that be-! good fellow the wedding the heiress tied her fortune up 1 trust that when the lord became her husband he could touch the principal nor the income | Ee This was done, we are told, at his suggestion. He mar-| Mi for a wife, not for a fortune. Yet think how anomalous fe arrangement is. If he was fit to be trsted as a husband Surely he was fit to be trust as joint partne Pane control of the money; or if not in the one relation, then 1 ) could he be trusted implicitly in the other? WF course so much unearned money was well calculated make mischief under any arrangement—it could hardly fail fe a barrier to real happiness. But under the plan adopted, be doubly a nuisance, continually reminding her of a| barrier to complete wifely trust, and equally admon-} ucky the young man and maiden who start their life} rship on even terms, with no reservations, prepared to fortune as it comes. Come poverty, come wealth, it can red and shared alike. | HE FIRST woman president has already been born, says Dr.| Shaw. Let's hope so, if there is to be a woman president in this who will know how to bake bread and raise children, him that he is a husband on sufferance \@ THE SEATTLE STAR’S LAUGH DEPARTMENT [OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE | =) dj Som a Ae, v4 OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE THE STAR—SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1914. te IJrow usten— YOU'RE USING THE WRONG STvPF, tle Tet You A SIMPLE REMEDY THAT Wir | KNOCK YOUR SORE THROAT~ J_— | THars THE TENTH one SINCE L COFrY THe HOUSE Wy BY JIM MANEE r I whould think, on a hot day would have a sour dispo tion m6 4 Rough Behavior Cutting an acquaintance. Breaking Into lety Mashing @ girl Hitting the high places Smashing a record Knocking @ performance Choking off @ speaker. Ripping out an oath Hanging picture. Roasting a nelehbor Jumping onto a proposition Killing time oe A Quick Answer The lawyer was Scotch and the idge was Hnglish, The case tr arcument conc d certain wa ter rights, and th lawyer had frequently to use the word “wa te which he pronounced very broad Mr inter rupted th spell water your ountry ? Na, na, my lord,” quickly re. the lawyer; “but we spell manners’ wi twa ‘n'#!” one t Medicine ? Little drops of water, Little grains of sand Buy the doctors autos To speed them o'er the land, ¢ ° eee They All Took Actor—-What, back #0 soon? Didn't the play take?” Actross—"Yea, the play took; the manager took the the bailiffs the scenery landlords took the trunk the author took to drink!” “ee Of Cour I'm gonna start a new elec trical magazine.” Whatcha gonna call it?” “Current ents.” A Transport Jack-—Speaking of ships, what kind of a ship is courtship? Tom—It's a transport, my boy ee All Wiped Off Gentleman—Is there any soup or bill of fare Walter—There was, sir, but I wiped tt off “ee To Mabel You have the fai Of any maid for miles around, And at the dyer’s, I suppose, The key to them fs casy found oe Real Proof A man really loves his fo if he ts perfectly willing to make a fool of himself to please her. eee As Usual The Missus—Ohb, WIL), the din ing room gas pipe is leaking! Get up and fix it. Him—(sleepily)—Aw, put @ pail under it and come to bed eve Her Age "Speaking of the tango, Mre. DeNut says she remembers when the waltz and two-step were con- sidered immodest.” “Is that so? Why, I didn't know she was that old.” “Why I Like to Go to School” was the tople of a most successful con test conducted this week by The Star Circle department The entire class conducted by FE. Kauffman, teacher in District No. 120, competed for the prize. The showing made by the puplls was very creditable to their teacher, and the winner was decided between Annie Datesman and Thornton Bab. cock, the latter one of Mr. Kauf. man's students. The judges final) decided to award the prize to Annie In number and quality of letters |received, the contest was one of the most successful iven by this department. The number of contri butions passed the hundred mark The following boys and girls de ever |serve credit for their manuscripts Babcock; Julia Fread, 1515 18th av.; Gladys Clothier, 4034 4ist 8. W.; Henry Metzler, Seattle Thornton TOO MUCH TING-ALING! BUT ASIDE FROM THAT, A NICE LITTLE WEDDING ; PARKERSBURG, _ W. Va. March %0.—Miss Ree Aurora Archer doesn't believe in wait- fng too long at the church and abe thinks it's unlucky to miss the train when you're going on | Vivian B. Burnett, 8322 14th N. w.; | Letha Ducommun, 1461 W. 57th at.; | Clara Hundram, Seattle; Eliza | Anderson, 4122 Woodland Park ay | Ruby McDonald, Issaquah, Wash.; | Oscar Lewis, Kingston, Wash :| Fornando Thornton, Seattle; Lerouz| Chaussee, FE claw, Wash,; Oncar/ A. Glaser, 6039 Grayson 8. W.; Otis Babcock, Seattle; Ada Miller, 2103 iSeventh av.; ite Smart, | Vashon island F. Pfeiffer | Seattle Ethel Gold Bar, | Wash. Gladys rt, Vashon. Wash hel Sell, 1137 Corwin p Downing, South Park al Hubbard, Seattl Alice Stew-| 4132 41st 8. W Selina Stewart 32 4ist 8. W.; Eleanor Schwartz, | 046 37th S.; Elsa Clauder, 7922 Wallingford av.; James Lyons, Se-| attle; Everett Brink, 48 Seventh jav.; Murtel I Seattle; Fred Jeric Ranning, th N Mack Smith, Berlin, Wash. THE PRIZE WINNER ° Datesman, who lives at 6528 av. N. W., tells why she likes to go to school. Her letter won the Cir cle department's prize offer By Annie Datesman The are three rea why like to go to school, First, the good it will do me in years to come, If I work hard and ge in later it 1 I can out of ars I will be for Second, at our h pupils’ self-govern We have election of officers every half year, which makes you look forward to the time when elec- tion time comes. We elect our of ficers just like the grown people do, so when we do get old enough to school now thankful school we nt vote we will have some knowldge of how to go at it, Third, 1 am editor of our school paper. The practice I get from writing edit orials will always be of help to me lat The enjoyment and practice I get from this alone is enough to! make me like to go to school. GRAMMAR SCHOOL BALL ° The second set of games in the Grammar School baseball league were pl d Wednes afternoon, with the following results Adams 21, W. Woodland 1; York il, F. H. Coe 10; Lator 9, Ross 6; University 3, B. F. Day Mercer 14, Leschi 4; Walla Walla 12, Long fellow 8; Stevens 12, Brighton 1; Washington 11, Georgetown 10, ° In the following manuscript Annie | 26th | b ¢ | LOSES HER KITTEN ° BUDDY !8 LOST In hope of finding her lost kitten, | Marga Iversen, 13, who lives with her parents at 807% Nob Hill av., penned the following verse and sent |it to the Circle department Buday me n his dear old home ning somewhere, forlorn Fle tn a beauty black and white And his inrae green eyes are very bright He took such long strides and had such | ] Not at oa you read about tn | 1 went to seele him in the rnin, But all my efforte were tn vate I called and called my kitty dear i t one answer could I hear uu whould wee my kitty please bring him. back at Buddy will be kept trom | ain rest wafely tn m: l “MAKE GOOD SHOWING ¢ Crew No. 6 of the Scouts took their first turn at the oars this week, | Although a green crew, they rowed from Leschi to Kast Seattle and back again in good time, The mem- |bers of the crew are; Kdward Dunn, Edward Carrette, Alvin Het jtler, Arthur West, John Ferris, ' minister to make Rae Avrora Mrs, Harry Butcher fafl- ed to show up, the THdeolect and they maratboned away to a BIGGEST IN WORLD Webster Rusk The Seatle division of the Boy Scouts of America boasts the big- gest Scout in captivity. He is Webster Rusk, 18, who weighs pounds, and is growing fatter every day. Webster is now organizing a drill team for participation in the Scout “doings” at the Panama ex- position, San Francisco, next year. The boys will hike to San Francisco, returning to Seattle by boat Young Rusk intends to take from 20 to 80 boys along with him. He @ has received a dozen applications from boys who want to take part in the long jaunt. ? CONSIDER APPLICATIONS e Regular meeting of the Court of| Honor, Boy Scouts of America, was held at the park board rooms Lloyd Baird, William Lowman, Rieh jard Taft, Wililam Baird, Carl Stiefel, Norman Kelly, Carl Adams and Harold Gamble, Thursday afternoon. Over 80 appli- cations for merit badges were re. celved and referred to experts for examination, ¢ took the Kroom-elect by the arm for missing STAR CIRCLE FOR YOUNG FOLKS Moochen ny Sneneed im putting on the S>- WHOLE CLASS COMPETES FOR STAR /seatne scour is CIRCLE’S DOLLAR ESSAY PRIZE | QUEAK From % FLIES AM "COCANE Mt I ) SHAGL Mh We DX 9” Abani tran race | Ye LAU v eam ry eer - A CONE (orren 05044 ) \meoceee ~~ Sur 4 attle Reading's Baptist Are of great benefit to you system operate to your difference between cast years you have # substant jal 1%e bot y 20-ft, Swivel Tie Out Chain O-ft, Swivel Tie Out Chain pair ed Heavy Corrugat er and Hammer We Are SPINNING’S CAS HERE: 1415-141 Eastern business houses give S| sending sales. man here first, then to San Fran-| first chotoe, elaco, Report shows 510 carloads fruit received here last month ata will be sung night Second anniversary of Rev. S. G.| Fremont celebrated at be pastorate church will Eleven apply for divorce. Thirteen births, Thousand-dollar dog lost. Paim Sunday tomorrow. Wm. Muehiberger missing. Classic Culture club meets. four deaths. . Kishimoto robbed of $40. Open Door holds service tonight. Eli Bobstock, alleged forger, ar-| rested in Vancouver, yrought het SPINNING’S CASH PRICES own betterment and er Yours for Presbyterian church The savings In a cashh Bave the amount uot Square 't ? 15¢ Drop-Forged Crate and Box Open The | Quick Service H STORE 7 Fourth Ave. | ~ ELSEWHERE ° | *teamer Southern Crogs, 170 HERE board ro cca ene eather ad| . Nome sweepstakes postponed to Arensed Commercial Club to 1 Ro liham 4. © urns says he knows Cody, of James Wagner wre eul,|real murderer of girl for whose e SRipped Eas Mayor Roberts, Torre Haute, Ind., xy Plunge into matrimony for—E-| inatcted for election bribery, ’« Alscees radia: a House refuses to cut mileage al- McCormick, Margaret Proctor |" ; Secretary Bryan has cold. rea ace sa ae tad teed Winthrop M. Daniels, New Jer- Goeres “nang . sey, confirmed for interstate rail- tian | way commission, by the vote of the corporation senators. Cis eed POR COLDS, INFLUENZA, COUGHS, BORE THROAT ‘GRIP One dose of Humphreys | “Seventy-seven” taken at the first sneeze or shiver, at the first feeling of having taken | Cold, is worth a dozen doses of! | at} e. International Bible Students taken after your bones begin sociation meets in W. O. W. hall,jt ache, after the Cold runs Sun 4 FONE Fourth and Marion, Sunday morn- Af AS Terr ing into Grip, becomes stubborn Big crowd at Bachelors’ dance.. |and hangs on—-when it may Special musical services at Ply-/take longer to break up. mouth Congregational church Sun-} ,, progeny cons : ” | Pleasant pellets, ready to Abigall Adams Chapter of Na-|take, handy to carry, two tional Council of Women, selects! sizes, 25c. and $1.00—at all ern minister at the 60th st. corner,” was the message she had telephoned ahead. The min- ister was there. He was boosted onto the car, the conductor cut |} out hin “far we,” and act- HERE'S OUR NEXT: WEEK'S CONTEST Gardening {s something every boy and girl, who has @ yard, is in terested In at this time of the year. In order to ald those boys and girls | wo, who are now preparing to plant) flowers and vegetables, the Circle! department has decided on “Gar-| dening” as the subject of next week's contest. For the best letter telling how to prepare a garden and cultivate | the best flowers and vegetables, the gre ant | ref Circle will award its usual prize | of a dollar in cash po The contest closes next Friday | afternoon. Boys and girls 16 years come Jesuit of age and under are eligible to| Vale etudents voted against compete honor system in examinations ste . No word received of Scout News The Seattle division of the Boy| the Longfellow grammar school} nine, 6 to 5. The team would like) practice games with teams of its) own size. Phone East eee A number of Scouts have kept| their diaries up during the month with their good turns so as to win an “efficiency” badge o- Troop Bleven’s boat crew is turn ing out regularly. They have begun to master the different commands and with a little more practice will be able to pull together. A picked crew will soon be in the field to race the other boats eee Athletics will be started after the Easter vacation hikes. For the out of-door May rally a track meet {s planned. The classes are as fol-| ro | University *naMAN postponed, Willlam Barnes, New York, sued | for $5,000} | said |son, aviator, Mrs. | law $300,000 cash Chinese call meeting at Los An- geles for April 10 to protest against plusion of Chi Count Bon! de Castellane to be-| All Clay Products Mrs. Emma Smith De Voe for East- trip. falls pay last respects |late Ayao Hattor! Sunday. West Seattle churches unite | Passion week services. jcorting delegation to courthouse. ELSEWHERE Misconduct charges against Con- Mlinois, McDermott, L-saloon league head libel George Bernard Shaw, London, his fee for becoming mother uld be $10,000 Greek attack on Koritza reported. Warrant obtained by Christoffer- for Frisco man who used to pay aeroplane fare Elien J. Golden, wife of L. P. Ewald and $10,000 to ese merchants. PARENTAL FIRMNESS “I don't want you to skip the It's injurious to pe, Capitola | your heart.” “But ma, I wanna!” Presbyterian church |holds annua] dinner Monday night Wm. McCalleck Into bay ) common get a year. sealing drug stores or mailed. Humphreys’ Homeo. Medicine Co. 166 William Street, New York.— Advertisement. to In Original fire coe linings and repairs ° for ell kinds of ed as best man. ‘The bride and Rev. G. E. McDonald will s eaten Silipos | aon So when the groom got their train, the min- [jat Y. W. C. A. vesper inter almost got nervous prostra Sunday. tion from the jar to his dignity, Thirty prominent manufacturers | and the conductor may get fired |/attend Home Consumers’ league's “fares” and “attend- || monthly luncheon. ing a wedding while on duty.” Special services at Edgewater | Congregational church all next|/f Spend Your Money for week | Edmond Cosgrove Is dead. || Seattle-Made Goods. Similarity of names causes|— Reed and Rattan Furniture friends of Bert Wahl, manager of || made to order from special H. E. Orr & Co, to believe he is| designs. |married. Wahl proves alibi by es-|f| Expert Repairing on any kind of Reed or Rattan Furniture. Our Payroll Helps You. Give us a Trial Order. Rattan Furniture Co. 2845 Sixteenth Avenue W. Phone Queen Anne 474, | NAVY YARD ROUTE Steamers H. B. Kennedy, Tourist Athion Leave Colman Dock, Seattle: 6:35 (ex- copt Sunday), $:00, 10:30 a m., 1:80, 2:00 (except Sunday, Sunday 2:80), 6 mm Saturday, 11:45 p.m. © Table subject to change without Phone Main $101. Fare 50c Round Trip. “DENNY-RENTON” 1007 Hoge Bldg. Sy Mr. Out-of-Town Buyer | Order printing by mail from your FRANK P, NOLAN 1407 Fifth Ave. te will save you money on all printing orders. EVERY ONE IS IN A GOOD TO RAT Home-Like Restaurant Meals Are Good, WARREN’S LUNCH Formerly Wheeler’s—218 Union, NTERESTED ACE TURKISH-RUSSIAN For gentlemen Moore Theaire Wm Wicklund, BATHS Washington Baths Bidg, — Masseurs, graduate Dr. Stockholm, r Peterson, gradu- f Unman’s Institute, Sweden. “Don't do it, I tell you. It lows: A, above 130 pounds; B, be-| wears ou si » tween 110 and 180; C, 110 ‘pounds| *°*TS_OUt your shoe and under. The events will be open to all Scouts, and will consist of| «,,, Something Wrong | : 60-yard and 100-yard dashes, half| ,.. 07°, YH ant ton Ree ‘ 1 a and mile races, h Re ne beshfire in pil | h jump, running} and standing broad jump, 8-pound shot put and a half-mile relay for teams of four men each ml ones The baseball season commences| fiinggs” * Moment and then || . i on the 18th, The Rainier Beach| /*)aa* . a Tennte will start about the first of Ww hat ith the matter a : Veciting Acseiocsssenss ane e = Tenis will start about the first of — es ae May. th Pop's Definition Tommy—Pop, what sclence? Tommy's Pop is con- Conseience, my | son, is a still, small voice that | tells us—well, that tells us when | we are found out, asked the child of its mother. “Yes, ied dear,” her. mother The little one looked thought- Took the Prize “My dog took the first prize at @ cat show.” “Really! How was that?" “He took the cat! 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