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UNDED BANDIT CAPTURE: a ed ' se ee sete ee x“ * ||, If Jesus Were in Seattle Today! , N INETEEN HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN years , the | to that morning newspaper which is going to send out food and Scriptures tell us, the wise men of the East, guided by a star | clothing to the needy poor. / } in the heavens, found the new-born infant Christ in the manger at | Certainly He would be listed among the “Good Fellows,” who, | Bethlehem. A week from Friday you people of Seattle will again i jon of an afternoon paper, are pledging themselves each | lebrate the anniversary of the birth of the lowly carpenter of | ‘© ¢@fry cheer into one less fortunate home than theigs. | ——LEST YOU FORGET——— Nazareth. Worthy enterprises, both of these. i | i : : But, we have a hunch that Jesus, while He might put a shoulder neo ae you going to celebrate? to the wheel for the P.-I. and the Times, would save a goodly share| if the Jesus of 1,900 years ago were in Seattle today, what of His Christmas charity for The Star's “little chimney kids.” sort of a Christmas day, we wonder, would He be planning? } Certainly He would be tremendously interested in The Star’s| Would He buy the little folks of the family their toys, the wife plan to entertain 3,000 or 4,000 children who have never known her dress, or jewels, or whatever expensive thingamajig she may | old Santa Claus. have picked out for herself, and vow to take out of the hide of some Certainly He would be there at Dreamland rink on Christmas business rival the considerable amount of money it had cost Him? Sr ais cag to PRA with them the e big Christmas oe ites ‘ ‘ » rmer is going to put up, to see them stare open-mout! at bo oatrgtionyy done this, and let it go at that? — —_ to by <Page them when they get their candy, and ruit, and toys and dolls, and to sit with them thro t i . In our opinion, Jesus, if He were in Seattle today, would be tertainment. . pacar ve — giving, according to His financial ability, to make Christmas day a For it was of “‘little chimney kids” that Jesus said: “Suffer the real day of joy to others. little children to come unto Me, and for bid them not, for of such is His name probably would be found in the list of contributors | the Kingdom of Heaven.” 1 The Seattle Star|= The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News VOLUME 16. 14, 1914, ONE CENT Bayi" kos NEWS &TANDS WASH., MONDAY, DE ). 250 SEATTL Boalt Spends Night at the [fests ROBBERS | Hotel Liberty; Hears Doctor | =:®*"*' || | Mea Series TRAPPED. ric Mente Sere IN HO E. friends, and others w | & paperchaee, on hie Loyal Heights estate, Sun- day, morning. } jany of his hard-riding a | ing. Ss Sots clas ‘Thie te the third of of articles! and social activities. Her chief de-| ‘ S ‘and some Sn other kinds of oy ‘Grey. ta Whileb’ rates | light was to outdo Mrs. Brown or} coats, such as are popularly || the diverce protiem from the woman's) 72! oritn pany C. You will find my name on the register. supposed to be worn on || vitheut ihe use of names, from ex:| “So I Just grew up, robbed of| The two bandite who last Before retiring, we—1,200 of us—iistened to @ short sermon such eceasions. by English || rortemcne ef we ~ by Dr. M. A. Matthews. I can find no fault with Or, Matthews! foren- sounldy genticden. 4° Po "Nane are mem whe Mave told them) mother Jove and training. so es:| Wednesday night held up and | sential to every girl. I had a book! robbed the Ajax pharmacy at it wae a fine morning, and : jeducation, to be sure, but I was| Greenwood station, and whe frosty. It wi | _ By Cynthia Grey | totally ignorant of the great truths) were driven from the store y | “I lost my husband,” said one) of life. Thus I came into young) when Charles Ajax, proprietor, lele and elocutionary gifts. He is an eloquent preacher. He said all society was int We need each other. It Ie eur duty, therefore, to he ympathetic and brother. ly. He was our brother. hie brothers. siippery—eo slippery woman to me, “because of my {n-| womanhood, unanchored, ignoran’| opened fire on them, after Whatever our ict in thie world, we could take heart in thinking the horses couldn't keep o id ‘onstancy and ignorance of the re 7 about the happy world we would dwell In by and by their feet. Therefore the |i sonsibility of nae ; rea value of life, ignorant of life| working loose from his bonds, In the meantime—and here the doctor became very Impressive— paper-chase was abandoned. “To illustrate my point, {t will be| “My brothers were fond of com-| ” They ies confessed, police ~ ‘we could cultivate the beautiful and sweet things now “1 want no flowers he declared. “Place Me nesegays on my grave. Rather would | have the path through life strewn with flowers. Give me a nosegay for the lapel of my coat.” ‘They—the homeless, penniless, joblese—listened to him with an absolute attention and with absolutely no visible enthusiasm. Dr. Matthews concluded with prayer. neces ry to give you a glimpse of | pany, and there were always anum-| gay. : | my girlhood days ber of boys around our home. Iwas) The men were captured in @ | “I was the youngest of a family) a favorite, and an incorrigible flirt.| rooming house at Sixth ave. and lof the five, the four older children| sty chief pastime was winning and| The de- - inti | i : : Denny way Saturday night. being boys. Naturally I was petted | breaking hearts. Unfortunately T| tective prriatmarg withbeld tia . Jand made much of. My brothers| was lucky at the same. Rain or snow, more probably | EXECUTION OF were may coumtant oommpaaions; andl” “ysane pun ta tee ollieks Gian awe stl] investigation could Not one head was bowed. snow, was forecasted by the local my slaves as well “A grave, unostentactous you cee ee Weather bureau today, with warmer “IT was allowed to have my own lawyer ‘cane to our city to male Picind “wiltams, soa Jack si ma ATER | stood behind private No. 85, and behind me stood private weather tom yw way about everything. his home. I began my usual ma-|g ag coud sae Jac! Stein. No. 87, of Company C. We marched past a mountain of blankets, The thermometer registered 26 My mather played an !mportant —anctulaedilinesntian ie _— paid suffering from a wound and each took one. above zero this morning | role in my life's story. She was a| (Continued on Pi 2) ay *< tam ! We picked a soft spot on the floor near the steam pipes. Our coats Sunday the mercury dropped to dignified, not over-loving parent piceahisetmnainns oobi Hs i, Se ee re were our pillows. We smoked cigarettes and talked, for the lights 24.4 degrees, breaking record for and shifted the greater part of her| | rest. They men~ would not be turned out until 10:30. { the month of December in Seattle WASHINGTON, Dec. 14.— | responsibility to dad and the hired) Gov. West of Oregon will resume | Bares,’ Chsctey Pailin. oe ‘The great, barn-like room hummed with talk Even skeptical old-timers couldn't) The state department was ad- — &!Tl [ier srectog “epon expiration of mand McClellan. ” “How,” | asked No. 85, “did you like the sermon?” recall a colder day “She was wrapped up in her club’ term To Captain of Detectives Tennant) aim net strong on thie religious stuff | Small boys, and in some instances| Vieed today by the American | __ wae ‘ the men admitted other crimes. The” “1 know,” | said. “But “ow did it imp: How did it im- grownups, sought out small pondr| Consular agent at Canenea, | robbery of the Highland pharmacy» the others? frozen over Sunday and today, and| Mex. of the killing of two Jast week, and the Seattle, Renton™ “It didn’t impress us at all.” skated to their heart's content Americans by Mexicans several & bet oun ac aaa was their pale n 3 © work, says Tennant. “why? Residents in the Green Lake @is-| gayg ago at a point between “1 am a seasonal worker; an itinerant worker, as we are called. | have to go where the work is. There are periods of idleness. Once || was in San Francisco, broke, hungry, and nowhere to sleep “| went to a mission and asked for shelter. The superintendent turned me down—hard. But his ant, a good-hearted man, stopped / ‘me on my way out, and said: ‘Brother, perhaps | can help you.’ #1 wish you would,’ | said trict have petitioned the city to In —_——___—___ undate a recently dredged area bor | — Prietas oye L begga 5 dering the lake, so as to permit Stee SRVEPHGRIOAN | WARD .OF 4 dered. | skating and to keep the venturesome| ‘The situation at Naco. Ariz. was off the thin ice which covers Green|, iia to be “extremely ous” t :e a Te ce ~~ OF JOBS IN SEATTLE, GIVES FINES TO — Despite the withdrawal of “é WHOLE COUNTRY SHIVERING han “Then he fell on his knees and prayed forme. * * *" | TIOICAGO. Dew. 14. AM the torrt. | Akwa# Callenties peace cor n's : No. 87 grunted ly. tory between the Rockies and the| "ces ‘© ® point several miles south Why are there so many un- | Northwestern railroad, and is en KID CHRISTMA Pe “But,” | persisted “wasn’t what the minister said true?” | Alleghenies was shivering today in|°%, N20, Sonora, bullets continued | employed in Seattle? titled “The Pacific Northwest.” ms “Perhaps,” said No. 85. “But we couldn't help thinking about his the coldest weather of the winter | {ailing today north of the line Perhaps the glowing tales of It is profusely ilustrated with} Ps soft, white hands. We knew, when he was done preaching, he would go Two deaths from the cold were re-| P&ch faction blames the other for! the Pacific Northwest reco beautiful pictures of various} When @ member of the Seattles home in his automobile. We knew he would get into a fine bed and) ported tn Kansan City this condition, ed in the literature spread Northwest scenes and occupations. | Needlecraft club is late to a meet-) rest between cool, white, soft, linen sheets. We couldn't help thinking, Gen. Bliss, at Naco, Ariz., was or broadcast In the East by the | On page 38, occurs this gross exag-|!ng, she is fined 10 cents. Ordt- while he w: ling us that he was our brother, that Brother Matthews dered today to report on the exact| transportation companies have eration narily the members of the club hile Brothers Tom, Dick and Harry haven't f aybe, | conditions at the border, eapectally| something to do with It? “THERE 1S NO SUCH THING|spend the money thus accumulated” se ers Meseke fer ITALY DEMANDS the location of the belligerents To Induce trave! and there- AS ENFORCED IDLENESS; EV. /0n a theatre party. “ fore added dividends, railroad ERY ONE HAS WORK WHO! At the last meeting, the secre- pamphiets not only speak in WANTS IT. Farms, mines, or-|tary reported that there was $5 in CARRANZA WARNS the most exaggerated terms of charde, factories, fisheries, EACH | the treasury 3 ] the climate and natural won- |MAY CHOOSE THE WORK HE| Today The Star received this RIVATE No. 87 had been listening. Now he propped himself on P one elbow, and with his free hand, gestured. His lips were grin- pe memeut haner. ‘* ders of the Puget sound coun. | PREFERS. for the “little-chimney, saree ae hem, enndwiches seattored on my endtat.” Be svonies THE UNITED STATES try and the entire Northwest “In such cities ae Portland, Ta- Christmas. = “Place no T-bone steaks on my grave. Rather would | have my pa’ LONDON, Dec. 14—Germany| generally, but they also make | coma, Seattle, Spokane and numer. Se CE . through life strewn with mulligan soup. was expected today to Insist on a| | WASHINGTON, Dec. 14— | unfounded promises of work | ous smaller cities and towns men HOUSE BURNS DOWN: A laugh rang along the steam pipes. prompt and satisfactory reply by| Gen. Carranza, at Vera Cruz, for the unemployed. are wanted; men to work in the - The talk languished and died. At 10:30 the lights went out, save Turkey, to Italy's demand for; Mexico, notified Secretary of A Seattle man who returned) mills and factories, on the docks| Fire, caused by an overheated) the one over the stove in the middie of the room. | ened to the reparation for the demonstration| State Bryan that any use of from the East last week brought | or on shipboard. stove, resulted in the destruction. chorus of snores. | m= }last week at Hodelda, where the| force by the United States In one of these pamphlets to The These pamphlets, of course, are |of a dwelling owned and occupted The boards were very hard Fred L. Boalt, of The Star ataff,| Sritish consul was dragged from | the vicinity of Naco, Arizona, Star office. not distributed in Seattle. They|by Harry Prew, at 43rd ave, and” a ee 8 las he looked Saturday night |the Italian consulate in which he| would be considered an “act of He got it In Pittsburg. are wholly for Eastern consump-| Director st.. at midnight. Loss ite ; had taken refuge. hostility.” ' it was issued by the Chicago & | tic ostimated at $1,000. + cleaning up. The blankets were gathered, folded and returned to the pile | At 6:30 | was again In line behind No. 85, with No. 87 behind me Company C’s turn came at last, and we marched to breakfast. Mush and milk, bread, coffee. | quit the hotel still hungry, and at) 2 downtown restaurant ate a plate of ham and eggs before coming to! the office. U’ AT 5, we fought for a chance to wash at the trough. Squads were HELLO CLAUD — SAY, LET ME ASK You A QUESTION, SUPPOSING WHY THE EASIEST WAY To Do 1S TOASK HELLO TOM, OLD TOR, WHY THE WORRIED KE BUT, | DON'T WANT ‘TO SPEND IVE oor To BUY THE WIFE JSOMETHING FOR CHRISTMAS, YOun6 MAN, You HAVE A BUT, GOSH | DON'T KNOW WER WHAT SHE WANTS THAT MUCH \ AT TO GE "a YOU WERE MARRIED cals s The War Situation coer ae g; Be (oy Sour. Lot To + 4) Tainan BUY You ere. Pe, _nnnnne WIFE A X-MAS FRANCE AND BELGIUM—Desperate fighting in Ypres region; OT em, PRESENT Wi} Germans reported retiring between Meuse forts and Metz | GET HERT RUSSIA—Siave claim Lowicz victory compelling complete re-form- | ation of kalser’s front; Germans’ Miwa army deciared in retreat | Galicia, Monte- as mmm OO - AUSTRIA—Austrian successes claimed In Wes' rinse active in Bosnia. SERVIA—Following Austrian defeat, Servians on vigorous offen- sive. TURKEY—Christians, native and foreign, in grave danger; Rus. plans victorious in Asia Minor. , ENGLAND—Admiraity announces sinking of Turkish battleship py British submarine 8-11. ITALY—Two Austrian torpedo boats reported destroyed by Adri-| atic mines, i Bev steer ase cerarigenss

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