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Sm ee te ee gaa a Lunch in-our tea Room at noon and Saturday evening. | When you shop at Panton’s you are sure of saving money! Read these Bargains. They are for sale all day Saturday: Here Is Your Chance to Buy a Fall Hat for Less Than $1 200 Untrimmed Shapes, all this season's blocks, in- eluding sailors, rolling brimmed models and close-fitting toques ... All kinds of Trimmings, gold and silver ornaments, wings, flowers, feather and fanc Stickups, special Saturday... Exceptional Bargains in Ladies’ Tailored Suits $19.50 to $25.00 50 attractive new Suits have just arrived and are offered special attraction ‘They were made by one of New York's leading tatloring os- fablishments and were to se are of beautiful material, silk lined and scarcely two alike, either in color or design. {Closing Out! Prices Cut to a Fraction It ts for your t it we are doing Creek: for Saturda Department. at $35.00 and $50.00. They t to read this and then com ‘ering in our closing-out de: ‘ages, Stationery, Office Supplies, Carpets, te the small pri Vacuum Washe ther Dusters .... - Me, B60, 280, 380 Tunfe Skirts of serge, pop- lin, broadeloth tn every con- cotvable deaten either bex or accordion, plain or in three skirted effects. In all colors, ether sotid or combined with Roman str! material. Price 94.08 te ere on Saturdey yee new Sweat: 5, which we sell for 4 In Whit a a ce inal. seats $1.00; Sat Senate Now felling TIVOLI The Big Political Mit ‘TTLE THEATRE ‘The Seattle Players in MASTER MIND” te, tee dna the. the Sensational FLYING BALLET GIRL Matinee, 2:15, Se and 10¢. Children Free Nights, 7:15 and t—16e and 2$e. ight-—Chorus Girls’ Contest. be CHELOR FALLS IN LOVE WITH GIRL’S PROFILE ON THE WINDOW Me” ln. \ —Love possessor of the profile joining that of Hanter was a day of storms Electric lights blazed with 40-horse Mrs. Sheriey Hunter. LOS ANGELES, But it was no ordinary courtship _ this, that mad Sherley Hunter 4) 5, profile did it. outlined against window of Hunter's sanctum For # number of years Hunter mysterious profile! declared women held for him His heart was set upon) things that go with literature. "Quaint verses, smart phrases thrill- ed him to the core, and beauty was| thoughts, re-—until the day of the pro-|the imind of this youth, garded ax among the ertiving writers of the ¢ THE SHOE REPAIR MAN 216 Union St—2 Shope—110 Madison , swerving in ed at the sinin@d glass ition that barred him from the outer world and A profile of mys-| ¢! the stained} p: there beiield And from that time Je were quietly v on until the »dded and left words, masterly n banished from Bditor The Star: Iam a widow, | executive and financing fac On the other hand, she bas a type, with of skin that always shows an ex. giris. with five children, and four years ago T was left alone with less than a dollar to support them, I was siok at the time, and a friend of mine went to Mother Ryther and told her my ctreumatances, She gladly gave me a home for myself and children and for nearly three yoars she helped me to keep my children together, If it had not been for her I am sure I should | have had to give my children up A READER eee Editor The Star; I am a ploneer reader of The Star and will tell you fof my experience with “Mother” | Ryther. My husband left me at one time and | had two emall boys to care for, so had to go to work. “Moth er” Ryther took charge of my boys for a Very small sum each week hand I was able to keep them, and today these same two boys are working and providing for me. One fs an fron worker in the navy yard and the other works In a Seattle auto repair shop. I have “Mother” Ryther to thank for lending me a helping band in my time of trouble, Her home fur nished everything one could ask | for in cleanliness, godliness and up- rightness, BREMERTON MOTHER. Editor The Star: TI am indeed glad to see The Star take an inter est in the “Mother” Ryther home, for it certainly {s worthy of that attention The arrest of “Mother” Ryther is a disgrace. Instead of bringing this trouble and worry on & poor soul who has devoted per whole Ife to this charity she Oxtends to all, it would be better if our city would spend a few hundred dollars in making the necessary repairs. I have passed the place often and notice the grounds are well kept. MRS. T. CARPENTER Fditor The Star: I have been a constant reader of your paper for a number of years and must pralse you for all the good work you bave done. Now you have another caso be fore the public that demands at-jlook between the covers of a tention. “Mother” Ryther for} many years has been a true staunch friend of mothers and chil-} corn,” dren in trouble. I have visited the which Dr, Lippincott says exist Every night she calle her little flock together to sing hymns and their prayers. it le a treat to hear the chil- dren. As many times as | have watched thie pretty little cere mony, not pne of the children, from the very emaile: ever forgotten any verses from the 8 “Mother” Ryther fh are lor one, do not want to ser “nlother” Ryther's home closed M. K. W Editor The Star: Since my or rival in Seattle, 26 years ago, it} to recoust the | many good things that have been| accomplished fn our city without | including “Mother” Ryther. “Mother” Ryther has given her life and love to help those without money or friends and has always) acted the part of the “Good Samar itan,” never turning any one away. I know, personally, that ft is her kindness alone that prompted her) to take up the work, and no other) object. Seattle needs her, though | the whole force of health officers | resign. PIKB PLACE READER. Editor The “Star It ts a dis grace that auch a man aa Dr. W. C Lippincott should be put in a post tion where he can make trouble for such a good soul as “Mother” Ryther. I think the Chamber of Mother” Ryther alone and attend to {ts own Commerce should let business. I say, don't close “Moth. rv” Ryther’s home. L, C. MURRAY. Edtior The Star: As you have fought good fights and won victories In many good causes, keep up the fight for Mother Ryther. Let The Star be a mouth-piece in her behalf. 1 read the parable of “ Woman and the Well, that it voiced Mother Ryther’s work. 1, for one, hops that her home will not be closed. TEN-YEAR READER. Editor The Star: I have lived in Beattie nearly all my life and can not remember when I first began to hear of the good that Mother Ryther was doing. 1, for one, stand ready to help her all | can at any time she needs it. I certs! \y hope that she will at least get a squar deal in this, I am sure that Th Star will do all in {ts power to help her get it A READER, Editor The Star Do you think the people of Seattle would dis grace themselves by not standing back of Mother Ryther, the woman who has practically worn her life out working for the poor suffering women and children of this city? If it was money she was after, she could work as a servant in somebody's kitchen, earn money and still not work as hard as she does in her own kitchen for noth ing. MARY E, MANNING. Editor The Star: If the health ‘ jofficer who is so wrought up over entered the) Mother Ryther’s home a walk along Wostern av. any morn ing after a hard rain he will find #0 much to do in the way of keep ing food clean that he won't have time to interfere with others doing good work I have seen celery, cabbages and) other vegetables and fruit piled within an inch of filthy water along the curb, a menace to public health W. M. ROBERTS. Editor The Star The jangle over the Ryther home, and tts man ager, is a bad illustration of the universal ignorance in society of | how to analyze and understand hu man questions Mrs, Ryther is a woman of very | /arge mother instincts; kind and} driven away because they fatled | ‘sympathetic, with Jarge organizing,|1o have the absurd high price of | ageous to blink at exploded super home many evenings and have} been unabdle to find the condition® | structive woman, the balance wheel ance or true home Infinence, ready, with the use of stimulants, to com-| tells us we cannot let our own ves | * through without paying England ts granted the same | Again, after she sicked|{s not easy because the banks ate jbapded the Seiabiaig ieatas | Russia on Germany, and command. | «crabbing the currency and hoarding How long must the motto be:| long union man, a charter member MOTHER B. K, | ed Japan to help her, she tells ux to|the gold. The secretary of the |The people be damned,” but “The of one union, and his comrades, and treasury, McAdoo, has protested | corporations and the trusts must be|asked other union men and wives | to defy and rebel against the bunch | married life that has appeared in {has anything to do with the war, | racy, in so far as it has a tend jobscure the real issue ther needs help a edd bad would take|- r needs help and n is it b junchristian matrons on salarie STAR—FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1914. 'WHAT PEOPLE THINK OF MOTHER RYTHER AND OTHER TOPICS treme obtuseness regarding 41 ness, dirt and vermin Such plus and minus factors of character, involving as they do the | strong | Welfare of children or other wards cipal fn our many public asylums, should | so much be studied and decided with the strictly opposed to any more same respectful treatment, without| cipal ownership, you think the press keep! been stung ¢ |hunting for mean motives instead | at of facts, soclety will never get any. and | woere but into war. JOHN B. AYER, M. V. who don’t want the Rainier compelled to pay out their good my vote for Mother Ryther and her | money If the Rainier Valley The Star fs entitied to praise and! the council want the support, for ite activity in the mat |} 4 tor. N. H. CRAIG the ors in mathematios »ple and bias, as the fac So long as p for Editor The Star: I wish to cast) be home, Also to state that I think Editor The Star: Cut out war, lerime, sport, society Junky stuff the | writer never reads, but do not dis continue “The Confessions of a law in this state forbidding a wom whose husband gots living psychology pertinently | month put up in Margie’a mischievous | Waren? Wife.” It is not every day one 4m manner. loving and clever, too morally cour stitions of ex and matrimony, even refusing to be “tagged” with a wed ding ring until husbands are aiso “tagged.” Her plea that we be unpedestal e@ and other women undoormat themselves, and etand heart to heart, hand to hand, and side by side in the companionship and bust ness adjustments of matrimony is & gauntlet to Mr. Tradition, Mr Bully and every Mothe: &-Spoon male gent contemplating It, or enthralled in ite confines. MINNIE B, FRAZIEM Faltor The Star: Through men: | shine, father and | have reached a Wife,” ta read by many who never Hible, It portrays life, a fit mate to Jack London's “John Barley:| the strangest temperance sermon of the age. Margie represents the wire, con of the world, Dick the typloal col lege man without spiritual guid: promise his conscience for gain You have surely touched one man | un in the vital spot, or he would f squeal, "Can the Confessions.” eee be neutral, and not send any Editor The Star: A word about| staffs to Germany “Confessions If'some of The Star|time England's agents are varying The rates of interest in America RICHARD MANSFIELD WHITE.| who have brought such disgrace scaddve Go nat ike 6 etaky oo tresiané United | are 2 to 8 per cent higher than the Pe States believe in fair play England receive no m of its readers by cutting it out. jthan Germany, | WHAT'S THE GAME? Emergency | man and the starving mother and to life, they need not read it. say continue tt by all means, You will disappoint the greatest number MRS, H. B, | p Editor The Star: 1 have read) Editor with great Interest “The Confes-| Cur | sions of a Wife.” Every character in the article is representative of | * a type of people we find in every day life The Mother Waverlys are far too many and thelr sone fill our saloons and gambling places. And we find a few Aunt Marys and some Margies. | I consider “Confessions” among | the best illustrations of modern | our daily papers j M. E. DUNBAR, | Editor The Star: Please do not} stop “The Confessions of a Wife rather make them longer, as I feast | on them every night. I think Mar gie is a grand woman. I will stop | The Star if you stop “Confes-| sions” right away. WN. | Editor The Star Please do not | stop “The Confessions of a Wife.” We think they are great, and Mar-| sie is a brick The man who sald, “Can the! Confessions,” must be afraid {t's} his own wife that’s writing them.| DAISY AND BOB. AGAINST PEACE DAY Editor The Star: I note our gov ernment has issued a proclamation | to all school boards of the state | requesting that all public schools | devote at least a portion of a} given day to pray for universal peace. Now I cannot believe that Gorl| and aside from that | b ve such | a plan to be a crime against so elety and contrary to real democ ency to hypnotize the pupil and 1 am opposed to either religion | or polities in the school | 0. K. FREAS. ALL CAN HELP Editor The Star 1 want to say that I do not know what Seattle would do were it not for the busy little Star,” which {s always look ing out for the good of all, from bables on up It is The Star that has pre vented the city authorities from locking up the Mother Ryther hon Now ts a chance for all those who seek an opportunity to do something charitable. Mother Ry She ja giving her life to help others, and I firmly believe her when she says life wouldn't be worth living if these babies were taken from her A FRIEND. THE Y. W. C. A, Editor The Star: It is with a great deal of satisfaction that | notice in your fair-play-for-the-com mon-people-paper, Thé Star, that you have taken up the question o the Y. W. C. A Now, what we want is to hear from the girls that have had ex pertences there—who have been turned down flat by the haughty, Digger than the average working | |man of Seattle—who have heen TE ee a a | 8.150 conts for a bed tn a dormitory, | more HE DOESN'T WANT ured to be} munt-| oon Iam now] for cooperation and voters have | Look | ferries | utilittes, | taxpayers | and have no une line two car lines, Now | people and » let them make GILCHRIST WIVES WHO WORK Editor The Star: Is there not a/ working for If not, there should be one. | We read every day of the wives Margie {8 a 1914 woman—real, | 0f policemen and firemen working in department stores. roster of any of the department stores and count the women the prefix These voreeen, In one block In my nelghborhood there are at least five won ride to work each morning on the same car with their husbands A TAXPAYER, A BUNKO GAME Editor The Star k press indignation over the so-called Fed: With-| suction sales which the various ex press companies conduct tn Seattle from time to time The other day I attended one of "held in a First ay If gambling {* prohibited in then the authorities should the last lap on our journey of life pon A a eran teak our vision ts clear cane. ~4 ay et The serial, “The Confessiona of | oi ¢ Pxamine the with to their names. ah n who I wish to ox these | ntore. tal and physica! storms and sun | 4.4, Im- and finding that {t contatns nothing at all, | ou ever get is stung GREENBERY JOHN BULL, DICTATOR Editor The Star does England dictate to the United) States? The United dangers of tropics, planned. and paid for the Panama canal, and when It is ready for use, Ry what right the | built | England | tolls | t | privilege, shipping from u and that favors | Seattle the 000,000 A Yet money stocks and speculated in credits to name in Seat nerican government Men’s and Young Men’s $15 Suits conservative models and pure worsted fabrics, others styles suitable for two - for - 2b Handkerchie aix-for-$1,50 Men's $1.00 Tan and Gray vm" 65c Weight Under wear at, @ gar and New Brunswick Cot- length sleeves at Regular $10.00 Regular $12.00 ouners In worst- eds and cassimeres combined with Chicago Misfit Parlors, starting SHOES Over Shoes to .... $3.50 Boys’ $1.68 ee ee Shoes cut to. s $4.00 Boys’ HATS cut to .. Sa Poses Suit | Pants cut to. Bought from U. S. District Court, Bankrupt Stock of Rartanen & Wuori, ——Saturday, October 3, 10 A. M.—— Come ; Come cay Bankrupt Prices E21, CLOTHING | Furnishings a | “3 39 Sut tw 94.69 ee’ 68 15c Collars 2 c $4.50 Walk. $1 89 staple $6.85 Re . se $22.50 Men's $5.00 Work Shoes |Suits cut to $9.25 a ae - - ASS. = $12.35 Bie Work Shite SG 25c Sox 8c cut to e Suits he $1.39 50c Underwear aoe Suite cat. 9A Bo rca .00 ul . eo $4.00 Men’s ' Pants cut to... Hats cut to. bY 48 $1.50 Boys’ 68c 2 oh opomppes 3 c Sateen Shirts Cove eat $4.79 |815.Mor* $G6.85lta""......(7e 200 Fhe BBe | Me $Q BRI | 9B¢ Gasee nn DPD B feat to 94, B5 | tisderweer ... 69C “one Misfit Parlors 1400-1402 First Ave., Comer Union St. Ba 91.09 [3500 ens g4 AQIS Ed... 37C ws against this, and exposed the banks. |saved"? | published discount of the Bank of SCORES LABOR 6,000 miles from the bat-|Iabor has made a plain, every day) | tleflelds of Europe. | ‘The emergency currency was not | tude in forcing a vote upon the pro-| greed, | taaued for the benefit of the jobless hibition measure. It bas set itself) viclousness, and spread a great, back 10 years by proving to its arch | powerful, black pall over every land, -\her children, but for those wealthy enemies its utter lack of high-mind-| wherever they exist. | wildcatters who had watered their ed or capable leadership worthy the| cradles of insidious special privi- MINNIE B. FRAZIER. lege And I shall join Mr. Frazier, a life upon us in their self-seeking forget fulness of that great fundamental in Eneland, yet New York is 3,000 and| Editor The Star: Organized democracy, Greatest good to all. And we do know that saloons to. fool of itself in its short-sighted atti-|day are the breeding ground commercialiaed vice Men’s and Young | Men’s and Young | Men’s and Young Men's $18 Suits | Men’s $25 Suits | Men’s $30 Suits Made «ap from a variety Our famous Strattoré | Thies line of clothing bea- of matertals and tatlorea | odel, with the big lapel, | gare description. Made by high-class makers of we at atyle of must be seen. It cannot | tallo Second and James os Out of Business FORCED TO LIQUIDATE We must quit business, and if you haven’t attended this wonderful Going-Out-of-Business Sale, make it a point to be here tomorrow and take advantage of the lowest prices ever quoted in the history of high-grade merchandis- ing in Seattle. Every dollar’s worth of Cloth- ing, Hats and Furnishings must go regardless of former cost. +! Veith-Cammack Co. Second Ave. at James Beteiere ‘ac $2.95 ime,” $3,95| || Extra Special! Sweaters z Somat at! $4.65 Sweaters at swaaters nt $9.65 Sweaters at A dozen Two-Piece Lewis’ Silk Underwear, highest grade made; never 5 sold below $12.50 a garment 95 by the finest wholesale America and # tos ss conea ...... 918.45 | Mreewe!... $21.75 Veith-Cammack Co. Men’s and Young Men's $35 Suits ported cassimeres worsteds Ties Regular $1.00 TOS .cvecsees Ten eet DLS Ter nee. 91.35 Regular 160 Cot- ton Hostery 3 pairs for . Regular 25c¢ Everwear, Onyx and Shawknit Hos- fery, all colora .... Rewu i Fiber osiery, in all colors .... ..20c¢ Regular 500 Cash- mere Hostory 3 pairs for. Regular mere Hosiery 22 styles of neat effects in Pure Worsted Suit- ings; conservative, but stylish for the modest ciany prieea 914.45 Imported Bnglish Tweed Rainproof Overcoats, bought to sell for $13.00, Bere asks: $9.45 You must see this Coat to know it Regular $1.25 Natural Seren wee te r $1.00 Wright's RI bed Two- Plece Underwear OOC Regular $2.00 Natural Wool Two-Piece Under- wear SWentersat $6.65 fats ene. 81.95 $4.00 Stetson $2.95 fits... $3.95 They are the Bs

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