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F. FVHE ablest man in the house of representatives in thp 1913 session was Thomas F. Murphine, progressive, of the 42nd district. This ie not an exaggerated statement, Although Murphine was the 4 leader of the little band of progressives in thé house, even the stand 3 pat organ in Seattle had to acknowledge his ability and courage, IT WAS MURPHINE WHO SAVED THE MOTHERS’ PENSION BILL FROM BEING BURIED IN COMMITTEE, The standpat scheme was neve? to allow that measure to cbme up for a vote Finally the last day of the session arrivad. Under the rules every bill must be read three times in the house on different days before the final vote, By a two-thirde vote, the rule may be suspended, and a bill ¢ may be voted on without the three readings. The progressives had a little over one-third of the vote in the house, and Murphine was at their head 7 Throughout the noly alliance’ in the house ran Its q steam roller over the progre refused to allow certain res me to come up, killed a few, and passed a number of objectionable on b: Speaker Taylor's machine was in control I tl > The last day of the session came round, The standpatters wanted n 1e certain bills to go through, and they needed a two-thirds vote to sus ’ pend the rules Bon M arche Ss “You ean any bills,” said Murphine, “until the mothers’ pen 4 sion bill Is pa by both the house and senate.” For the progressives, a - | ’ with a little more than one-third vote, were, for once, In control of the a x I d | The mother’s pension bill was passed——on the last day of the ses P 4 » j En arge If sion . i Murphine has been In the forefront in the battle of the progres J wives. He was secretary of the Poindexter campaign, giving his work 4 T | and his office room free. a WS A As chairman of the republican central committee in 1912 is — ~ SF ( | ION Murphine won nationwide praise when he forced through a Be oS I } resolution, in spite of a standpat executive committee, allow Be | ing the people to vote directly as between Taft, Roosevelt, La I d S l f R S | Follette, etc inten > — MURPHINE IS ABLE, COURAGEOUS, HONEST, ONE OF THE A Great Introductory Sale Of RUugS—[f,,,,nurmine sere, cqunanavs, onary, orn as tn i | THE LEGISLATURE Bs To Bring This Improved Department to Your Immediate Notice ]| 7 j For we have had to make the Rug Section three times larger than it was before— ‘HOME RULE FIGHT NOT DEAD in order to take care of the increased business flowing into it ne »w with more selling space—bigger stocks—and streams of daylight pouring LONDON, Sept. 28.—Ulater will never accept home rule. This i6 | re ‘ in everywhere, you'll find this an ideal place to buy floor coverings the only conclusion that can be drawn from recent developments, de chide thie ening in this “hetter™ » store we offer ese special prices for a || spite the fact Ireland has presented a united front in the face of a To start things going in this “better” rug store we offer these special | If} national crisis, and the home rule bill has been placed upon the stat «ff short season If] ute books ES g ® H ° > OF | o unprecedénted ve of the entire oppositic paded by An-| # * e > 0: R $ | The unprecedented ' ntire opposition, hea | $1.25 Axminster Rugs 89c|$10 Axminster Rugs $6.95 ff] ae. 'vrce'tae, waicing trom te house ot gommons’ and Fefunthe 10 a Wild ‘Adinindter ‘end Velvet Rupe on sale at £9 Just $6.95 for Long Axminster Rugs, worth reg: || participate in further deb when a protest against the enactment of BY inches wide and 1 yard jong. In a great | ularly $10.00. They are size 414x9 feet, and very jf] home rule during the war was ignored, was presented 1% of patterns and colorings, with fringed | nice for bedrooms, Pretty designs and colorings | Th ets regarded the action of the government as a flagrant) 4 ends. to choose from. jf | breach of faith, but left th yuse rather than prolong the party dif i : AC eS) a £19 Q0 | | ference by debate. In a man » to Ulster, Sir Edward Carson calls 3 - ot Adc OA : > R t $12 | on his followers to continue to do their duty toward the empire, de = $55c Brussels Carpet 45c | $20 Axminster Rugs $12.90 jf sree wi tointitiedweashery nd betrayal’ at the radical gover® 27-inch heavy Bru: is Carpet in the very choice The world-famous Alexander Smith 4& Sons’ jf | ment est designs for roc is and stairs. Regular | Axminster Rugs. Good heavy floor coverings, size | a S5e value, special for this sale at 45c a yard on | 9 90 each Tuesday ‘orth ) A Tuesday IG, PUNKIN, HORSE AND MARE 97 3] "S FA R| $1.25 Velvet Carpet 97c $22 Axminster Rugs $14.8 WILL BE AT PUVALLUP’S FAI rhubarb king, c y other part of Western Washington npkins, and the finest Holstein will beat anything P There'll ever saw 1 $4.50 Art Squares at $3.68 | Pay $3.68 for heavy Art Squares in the allover and medallion designs, size 9xi2 feet, in pretty colorings for any room. Worth regularly $4.50 each. | The Sale of 1,000 Doz. Towels Is Continued | For try id, we pated sell them all In a day—lucky for those of you who were not able to he today's ale—for it gives you a chance to secure some of these splendid Towel bar | gains on Tuesday. $25 Wilton Rugs $19.69 Ea. Full room size Wilton Velvet Rugs, the seamless kind, latest designs, and will give lasting service value, spectal at $19.69 each —Third Floor. and Jersey cows, and Man }ing horses in the ewashers have been working for all to the mustard shir agricoltural, that’ will begin on time Seattle and Tacoma day will be October 1. The fair will close October 4 ‘WRECK VICTIMS DIE OF THIRST HOQUIAM, tain, caused the d re and whit pooths an Every 8 ion and thirst cer. Starvat athe of the is practically whor carrying life © size 20x38 inches, hemmed and hemstitched, each . 12\4¢ Bleached Turkish let size 18x36 inches, good weight, firmly woven, each . 10c | Domestic Specials These Domestics will be on sale all day Tuesday at specially re- duced prices. Better get your share. 12 1-2c Waisting Madras 9c 1560 yards of Waisting Madras, 26 Inches wide, in lengths to 20 yards near. ‘SHOOTS WIFE; BEATEN BY MOB LOS ANGELES, Sept. 28.—Charged with aseault to murder, John | Smith ts in a hospital recovering from a beating tnflicted by a crowd of | | men who attacked him after he had created ® panic in a street car by | | shooting at his wife Mra. Smith was shot in the hand while she struggled with her hus | band for the gun. Smith was beaten into submission by rocks and | fists and was rescued by the police, He declared bis wife had given him poisoned candy 27c —Lower Main Floor. Buy These Bargains Before Noon | For they are only on sale from 9 a, m. to 12. No telephone orders can be recelved for any of the under. priced morning spec Remnants of 39c Silks at 19¢ a Yard 1,000 yards of plain and fancy Silks, 24 and 36 Inches wide, | all good colors and designs, till 12 Tuesday, 1%¢ a yard. Upper Main Floor. —neat printed stripes and woven 12 1-2c Figured Scrims at 9c Yard | ‘SEES BURGLAR TAKE JEWELS epee at Feo van Heavy quality figured Scrims, in allover designs, others | - meee | 7 “ | Paralyzed with fear, Mre. Marie Pemberton saw a burglar 10c Chambray at 7 1-2c Yd. | it "gure Pretiee Gad pate centers, Ui 12 Twenday, 90 yard. | glide Into her room at the Cogswell apartments, 400 12th av. N.. - | early yesterday morning and take most of her valuables, Not until he disappeared through a window did she scream for help. He got about $200 worth of diamonds and jewelry Louis Macon was arrested on a description furnished by Mrs. Pem berton. Macon refuses to talk ‘CATHOLIC SOCIETY AIDS POOR 2,000 yards 7 inches wic soft finish, in pin tan; 0c value, 7%e 6c Calicoes at 4c a Yard Good, strong Caltcoes, 3.000 fm the lot, 24 inches wide, in bray Ginghams, > 10 yards, gray and 30c Embroidery Cotton at 15¢ Dozen Royal Society Embroidery Cotton in rope and India-~all colors (black and white excepted), till 12 Tuesday, 5c a dozen. Third Floor. Electric Lamps Priced at 7c Apiece 8 and 16 candlepower ordinary carbon Lamps, at ards Je each “Better Babies” Movement Starts Its Fall Campaign |} isso money Sotina, “contributions 2 be wud to a month 26 The popular free lecture course of the Mothers’ Training Schoo! will open for the season next 8 wore aided, also 45 persons with no families, besides many Tuesday at 4 p.m. The course consists of seven lectures—one every Tuesday, until November more 10th. There is no charge for admittanc 4 all mothers are cordially inv dd to attend | - Tuesday's lecture will be on pre-na’ care-—-and the care of the new-born There will be a demonstration by Miss Harrington on the care of the new-born and the bath of the child KILLS WIFE AND DAUGHTER —Sixth Floor. OAKLAND, | Cal,, Se 8.—H. E. Dale, switchman, is in jail, the confessed slayer of his w Elmira, and their 17-year-old daughter, Myrtle, Dale's story was that, returning home about 1 a, m., he «aw his house her a strange man hurrying of unfaithful ro: Entering, be accused his wife Another shot killed his daugh For Grocery Bargain Day---14 Ibs. Sugar 95¢ ess, then shot dead Fourteen pounds of Pure Cane Sugar for 95¢ when accompanied with an order for $1.50 worth ter Dale surrendered to the Ollee of other groceries—not including flour, bakery goods or, of course, other sugar Not over 14 pounds to each buyer, To CELEBRATE YOM | KIPPUR . It Will Be Apple Day, as Well as Grocery Bargain Day ~ritmgltreblc hae dl Sper ng a Th cc eg Pia and temples throughout the city for the celebration of Yom ripper, Jonathans at 98e Jonathans $1.19 the holiest day on the Jewish religious calender, Tuesday night, 2 ¢ : a 4 : Delicious $1 19 ; mt : trimmed with one row of drawns | Be Extra fancy Jonathan Apples Extra far Jonathan Apples, App. mi “ E | An attractive Crepe Kimono in large work, tw row f hemstitching, two small #ize, highly colored, white S york, two rows of hemstitching, tw I pana | floral designs with collar, sleeve-seams . . . > eee IT'S A REAL STATION, ALL RIGHT |! tesio- wih tata seevesams IN. AI Se : The range of the powerful Marcon! wireless station on top | and cuffs outlined with narrow silk-fin- t ‘ 5 “s, attractiv k of the Smith building was satisfactorily demonstrated Sunday ished braid ei er ar aa nas atren } dhe best | night, when an operator got in touch with the liner Victoria, | priced $1.45 each. Smaller size, Pore Pickling % | 1,210 miles from the cape. This is a record for Seattle stations, 18x45 inches, 25 each | : ’ Det Monte sileed Pinenpptes, ll Children’s Hose, 25c biiat die cad ad ans, | carfs with finer lace and two rows a eI oe TO RAISE CONVENTION FUNDS ’ 8 i yer tog Wide dh | HILDREN’S Black Ribbed C of spoke-stitching, 18x54, $1.45; 18x45, 4 c Heginning Tuesday, the Chamber of Commerce will beging a ten: | sD ac Ribbed Cotton $1.25 3 | M flo wer day campaign to raise funds for the various conventions to be held in| Hosiery with double heel and toe, Assay | . sptenes Seattle next year 3: oO ate Scarfs : c 4 : 2 sizes 5% to 9%, attractively priced at Table Squares to match "Scan ": _ Marche Preserves, ws te t - —Basement Salesroom scribed, 30x30 inches, $1.45. dnva Style Coffee, ¢ t coffees bly roasted Apricots, California > Mm-pound jelly Powder Deasert, the jelly powder; an package .. 8c) Del Monte Tomatoes, finest qual ity, solid pack tomatoes; No. 2% teh size, dozen $1285 35c F pa pop. fi Or; Cocoa, Mayflower brand 18 cocoa; 1-pound nd strict 20c PICTURE POST-CARD PORTRAITS 85c A DOZEN IN THE STUDIO—FOURTH FLOOR pon VIATX Cli Ave, © St, Telephone Main 6825. Union St, Secon “r + peo On sale on the Fourth Floor, WASHINGTON, Sept. 28.—Advices received today at the state department from George C. Carothers, its special agent in Mexico, said agents of Provisional President Carranze and Gen. Villa will meet today in Zacatecas, in an effort to adjust all differences between the two leaders. | | | NACO, Ariz, Sept. 28.—That a detachment of the rebels under | Maytorena have mutinied and many have been killed in a factional | fight was the declaration today of Gen, Benjamin Hill, commander of | the Mexican federals. Hill says 500 of Villa's men, under Maria Acosta, left the May torena camp during the Santa Barbara fight, and later were engaged by Urbelejo, e THE SEATTLE<‘ST. Extra quality heavy Velvet Carpet for halls s You will be pleased with these Axminster Rugs Be yer goin’ to the stairs; made for service; with long plush pile. | in rich Oriental and beautiful effects, size 9x12 jf) It’s gotn’ to be a he nger, b'gosh | The kind you pay $1.25 for ordinarily, on sale at . that will be sultable for any room; $14.85 | It'll open Tuesday, down In Puyallup, and, take {t from Senator 97e yard. it) W. H. Paulbamus, this Western Washington fair ing’s Shetiand ponies, and a carload of rac: | weeks, | stock and poul- | ge Bleached Huck Towels, ood, firm | 250 All-linen Huck Towels, size 18x36 t pre: | if Deaths, wie rod veraese, Bise tuehes, bonvy quality. ervors, washed athore near Grays harbor yesterday, after drifting in| For Coal or Wood ree se Be | 19¢ ho ec pp een 12%4e Huck Towels, well bleached, size | ?5¢, Bleached dalty, seconds a ee crew, and John Johnson, a passenger from Aberdeen, had been dead |i HE Crown Oak is a good-looking, well-proportioned 19x38 inches, good — 10 . — » 19c | but a few hours when their bod were found | heating stove. It does its work well, burning either each ....... Ne cubes Cc | ow Hn ae sek Vaal, giana Drifting day after day, probably many miles from each other, the | eee ee ea ee men underwent tortures beyond description, and then died with rescue} Coal or wood without waste AR scl {E REDERICK &-NELSON This Is Blanket Display Week OW is the season when foresighted housek¢ N carefully to the winter’s supply of Beddir n ample supply of good, warm Blanket over look icludes an pe ilways, oO n tion may depended upon t many differ- ent requirements as t le and price, and what kets ‘you may select, it is just a ire that they will give excellent return in comfort and sery- ice for the money invested in them. This week we pla Blankets prominently to the fore in section and window dis play Cotton Blankets, Wool-a kets, All-Wool Blankets, W hite Blankets,” Plaid Blankets, Blank Comfort- ers also, in many pleasing patterns and desirable qualities, at a wide price rangegg First Floor id-Cotton Blane Gray WHITE WOOL BLANKETS, $4.50, ranging from the ine e Crochet@ $5.00, $5.75, $6.00, 50, $9.35, $9.50, Bedspread 1 the ve English® i $10.75, $11.00, $11.50, $15.00, $17.50, Satin-finished Quilts, to $11.00 | $20.00 and $22.50 pair each j | COMFORTERS © , $5.75 and” PLAID WOOL BLANKETS, $575, $6.50, $7.50, $10.00 and $12.00 pair WOOL - FILLED silk-dotte yvered with mull GRAY WOOL BLANKETS, $425 $7.50; covered with solid cal Seco silk, ‘ | $5.00, $6.50, $7.50 and $8.75 pair $7.00; with all-silk coverings, quia $12.50, $15.00, $16.50 and $18.50, | COTTON BLANKETS in gray or : Satara Mae oe . DOWN-FILLED COMFORTERS , with sateen covering, $10.75 and $1250; ALL-WHITE COTTON SHEET 4 BLANKETS, $1.40 each COTTON-FILLED COMFORTERS, © covered with good grade silkoline, $225, 4 BEDSPREADS in wide selections, $2.50, $2.75, $3.00, $3.50 and $3.75 each. 9 The October Sale of WOMEN’S IMPORTED GLOVES Begins Thursday, October 1st The Crown Oak Heater Has large draw center shaking grate, extra large feed screw draft dampers » priced as follows: heavy polished blue steel body, and large ash pan. Made in four sizes With 11-inch fire. pot, $8.00, | With 13-inch fire pot, $10.00. With 15-inch fire pot, $12.50. With 17-inch fire pot, $15.00. 80 Styles and Sizes Shown in Coal a an Wood Heating Stoves. Over d Third Floor. BASEMENT SA T SALESROOM Crepe Kimonos, $1.25 27-In. Embroideries colors. Not over 15 yards to « cus - | tomer, at 4c a yard. till 12 Tuesday. Not over 6 to a buyer, and none delivered ee Teall cia antics A tatege Wale Pebae. : | The report of the secretary of the Catholic Social Betterment | ff HE pretty Crepe 19¢ Y ard league bmitted Saturday, showing what that organization has done Kimono shown : in the sketch is made of a large of floral-patterned light, AINTY Embroidery Flouncings im the desirable 27-inch width, featur ing numerous floral patterns and small designs for infants’ wear. Finished with 4 well-worked edge and attractively priced 7 cotton crepe in assortment fnedium and dark col- | orings. It is shirred at 19¢ yard. ~Basement Salesroom, over clastic at the eleerentate high Empire waist- Linen Lace Scarfs and Squares at $1.45 ATLY-FINISHED Dresser Searfs line and the neck and sleeves are also trim- med with shirriags of self material Price $1.25. AT $1.00— N' 25e¢ pair. “Perfection? Oil Heaters A’ start Oil Heater is a decided convenience —and an economy also—these mornings when it is not quite cold enough to the furnace or the heater. The carried about “Perfection” Oil Heater warms the room quickly and is May or blue enamel, with nickel-plated trimmings be had in two sizes, black Russia iron black Blue enamel, easily In Russia small size, $3.25; large size, $6.00. iron, $4.50; large size, $4.50. small size, Hourefurniahings Section,