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These Btockings come in black, white ade of the very fin- Values up to S8e Silk Neckties 25c end aanort popula: Open shapes ent of colors he | great Neck wear to show; to choose we have been about 56 from at “In big, heavy, 's Magazine for February fea-| Cree! Seattle's municipal Might and! graphs. ‘Water plants by lifting out of the! “LOOK\ AT Stl element black type, Pear-| body of an article written by Geo. several significant ‘The first reads: SEATTLE For Men and Women Our 1915 Policy *15 CLOTHES that will satisfy in every w If you want clothes at this price and want quality and style combined, we have them for you. Plain blue serges and fancies in un- excelled styles. LET US SHOW YOU EZEEREEREEEEEEERERE RE RE RSE EB EE 1119-1121 Third Ave. Between Seneca and Spring be | PLANT, | pal light | THE city’s Another sentence, out, says: FOR POWER.” A third sentence reads: “AND AS FOR RESIDENC |RATES — SEATTLE And a fourth “THE SAME and planta In Seattle. attention. His article is entitled Nes’ of Municipal Ownership. Its reference to plants is contained in the follow- ing: “In fast competitive test. | monopoly. which, became companies, later date, & Power Co.) “What are the results? Since! #&llona, 62 miles of supply mains 1905, when the munictpal plant|@nd 564 miles of distributing |commenced operation, a net sur- rere All at a cost of $3823, 9.56 | plus of $810,000 has been earned, after setting aside $890,000 for de- preciation and paying all interest, operating which fg | naintenance and char This jures out e in rates, he rate | deere the municipal made by the In 1911 6 cents, | mum monthly bill, The private company, which 6 cents today. been Srought abont rates as well. _— INVE “THE AVERAGE CHARGE TO monopoly $66 MERCHANTS ANDO MANUFAC.’ light, and $15 per year for every 30- TURERS 18 3 CENTS PER KILO.| eandiepower WATT HOUR FOR LIGHT AND 2 “ay the municipal CENTS PER KILOWATT HOUR @re lights for $54 each per year and!) a 40-candle-power incandescent for E SAME SIZE.” Thus, while a few croakers con- |tinue to berate municipal owner- |ehip, the nation is learning about) | the splendid success of the munict- power Creel is known as one of the ablest writers in the country, and his articles always gain widespread Some ‘Fol- the matter of lighting, least, Seattle provides a hard and The munict- | pal light and power plant fs not a From the first | had to buck the rivalry of private merging at a the principal | fleures tn a $50,000,000 corporation. (The Puget Sound Traction, Light profit, as an 8 per cent on the city’s investment, has also | been accompanied by a 65 per cent charged by the private company at the time plant was pro- | nopoly dropped ita rate to 12 cents, &nd again to 10 when the city plant started op- eration, In 1905.) The first rate clty was BY, thie wae re- , and In 1912 to with a 50-cent mini- Insisted In Hing eurrent at “The same notable reduction has in bosiners: The average charge vee PoE ayn | tneandesoent. $13.80 Lic) ledger. “There hag been | graft prophesied been allowed to interfere. * winning = larger {and in 1913 close to 32,000. are developed city hi giv been reached, of lessened taxes. cee Seattle plant at Nghting plant, also it has size in the United States. the insistence monopoly of In Denver that return| peclally bearing the junk In shape. population Is 313,000 ver's 225,000, “The Seattle municipal ents for their regemptton. NOMICAL'! ‘low Yakima and one at The robberies, WF RAL ED SAL OEMS MAGAZINE TELLS HOW SEATTLE MUNICIPAL: TILITIES CUT RATES FOR THE CONSUMER SINCE IT STARTED 1T)to merchants para- HAS EARNED 8 PER CENT ON | today is 3 cents per kilowatt hour)? MENT, |for light, and 2 cents per kilowatt| LIGHT | WHILE DECREAGING RATES 65 hour for power —— | PER CENT.” and = manufacturers per year per a none of the Politics has no and sold, and when the present need of fing- ing lines to every part of the | way to merely and water} foutine extensions, there will be fresh reductions in rates, and when the minimum h attle may be depended upon to return divi- dende to the people in the form | His hair fs silver gray. His features | are clean cut, } “As more power and current “The same story of success can be written down about the water “The clear waters of Cedar river, “Compare this figure with the water ite plant Is worth $14,400,000, es. In mind the admission that an additional $4,000,000 will be needed to put plant,| Jected was 20 cents per kilo {like the lighting plant, I providing watt hour for the first 39 .|@ sinking fund that will take care} hours. When actual work was of every bond at the moment of ma- 4 commenced, in 1902, the mo- |turity. The bonds of the Denver) company, which matured in 1914, four years after the expiration of ita franchise, found no sinking fund “YET MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP, 18 ALWAYS ‘DISHONEST, RUIN- OUS AND WASTEFUL, WHILE! PRIVATE CONTROL 18 ALWAYS) ‘HONEST, EFFICIENT AND ECQ.! Four men under arrest at Nosth| Dalie| theught to be gang that committed el eh ith | th of | ley: | | } on! of Fontes plant supplies dD. 80" victorfes! villain without a black mustache! Tn 1909,/ £ 6.8 801 bi to | | { thas blue eyes! It yor lancient history, back to the ideluvian Hore; jthem ifrom any viewpoint slew his brother Abel, a: skinned, blue-eyed Ind? fiddler, or Simon Legree as a blue yellow eyes, but honest and truly jhave vehemently proclaimed, or else |uring the passes. |history, biology, and melodrama are wrong. villain ta the criterion, then Oliver by opponents of manicipal owner. and thereby, it is related, causing councilmanic ave not deseribed the manner of| Beattie tn the beat-llghted | qaring felty in the United States, and the PEOPLE, Charges for it constitute a mere WERE PAYING 20 CENTS AN) bookkeeping entry In the people's! HOUR BEFORE THE P PLANT CAME. NOW THEY PAY) 6 CENTS AN HOUR.” betit apon the hefty plans of fra dance more than an old-fashioned waltz. STORY GOES Each new day soes the municipal! a FOR THE WATER SUPPLY. S&/ Plant ATTLE PEOPLE GET THEIR/ Against Its private rival |WATER AT A LOWER RATE for instance, there were about 10 THAN PREVAILS IN ANY OTH. 900 customers, in 1911 over 20,000, | ER CITY OF TH vs. cold, especially when he knits his| brow and says what ho wants to doubt as to how he stands on any proposition, can see & warm glow in thore same Erickson is a mighty pleasant man Throvghout his residence here he| has been foremost in civic affairs, | and in the council, to which he was|comptroller’s office, leaves Wash- that furnish the power for the|elected first in 1911 and re-elected ington to conduct thorough investi- run through|>y @ vote of over 40,000 in 1914, he the municipal mains, being sup- has been the leader of the municipal plied to the people at a lower rate| Semmes than prevails {n any city of similar The! plant has a reservoir capacity of! 272,000,000 gations, a daily capa-| sity of 67,600,000 gallons, an aver-| age daily consumption of 357000,000) CALLED VILLAIN BY EDITOR WHO FIGHTS CITY OWNERSHIP S | = = | co —s —- — | — | =| -) re ——- Ss | SS | S| = | a Oliver T. Erickson T. Erickapnjownership forces. may astoniph| The target of many bitter as , but it's true |saults, Erickson, however, has never Delve back Into the realms of|been accused of one act reflecting nte-|on his personal honesty or Integrity. ages and then some;!His enemies have charged him with arch as far back as you will {n/jugsting city finances, but even they © legends and archives and folk- always have eredtted him with hon- give all the epochs of time est motives. @ microscopic onceover; study Hie judgment as municipal own- biologically, histrionieally,| ership advocate has been under con whatever. stant fire of attack, but not hie pa And what will you find? triotiam and his honesty. Nowhere has it been written that! Born in 1858 in Minnesota, Erick- © villain of any age, of any drama, #on started life's work as any historic event, had blue eyes./boy, He then learned the carpen- eee ter's trade and mastered it from A e to lazard, Can you imagine young a, bn When he was elected councilman, No, airee, he resigned president of the Can you imagine Nero a blue-eyed | Erickson-Wyman Manufacturing Co. in order to devote his entire time to ed slave driver? |his public duties, One of his first Still Oliver T. Erickson has biue|acts in office was to send back to ‘en. jthe Seattle Electric Co. a book of ‘ot red eyes, or pink eyes, or | DAt#es entitling him to free rides on the street cars. The state conntt Counciiman Oliver jblue eyes. tution provides against the use of Which raises the tpevitable prop-|Paases but the legislature never ition that something {s wrong Passed @ law fixing any punish- new e. ment Either Erickson ts not a villain,| Consequently, city officials had certain spillers of printers’ ink|been ip the habit of accepting and Bat not so Coun- cilman Erickon. Which onght to prove that those If the ordinary conception of a|reactionary howlers are wrong after jare right, and Councilman Erickson, being blue-eyed, isn't the least bit ofa villata. Erickson doesn’t fit the role. You'd imagine from the painting him by the unfriendly press and rnciiy et ut ae le haut" sae" Sree "S84| LONDON LORD BISHOP | » Seattle paid the vat mr at ON THE FIRING LIN He's pictured as cracking a whip, feet to dance willy iy. Thus far the faithful chroniclers Yet one cannot help won ring what sort of dance 4 man Lundy could possibly execute, However, that {0 digressing. The fact is that Oliver T. Erick n doesn't own a whip, and can't Why, he even doesn't own black mustachio—and what is a As aforesaid, Councilman Erick- nm has blue eyes. Often, they are stern and appear that leaves no y in & manner But just as often, you) Arthur hy Jygrem The lord bishop of London— Arthur Foley W. Ingram—has gone to the “front,” and as chaplain of |the London Rifle Brigade he'll be in the thick of the fighting while Erickson came to Seattle tn 1900,/he remains in service, jue eyes, and when he smiles, look at. He has a nice set of white teeth, H, R. Dulaney, jr, of the VU. 8. gation of failure of Centralia Na- tlonal bank Startling Clothing - Values We have decided to close out all of our $15.00 Suits, Raincoats, Overcoats and Balmacaans at —$9.35— We can fit you perfectly, and we guarantee every garment. This is the clothing opportunity of the season, $7.50 and $8.50 Mackinaws, in all colors and styles, all-wool, special for Saturday 103-5-7 First Avenue—Corner Yesler all, and history and melodrama, ete.,| °f L4D4 ANY ODM AHO ODIVVORADD AV OOAD DOOD 4004 U4 PRP te Pr fot Rion ot Na mo Nag OS Bouth Afrien, and Beandinnria, in tour tan Baath Atrio, Auatentin, nee feomtlaat ie Mts wake Parmbted to pe the leading mewepapers, paying therefor 3 lish these instractive sermons tm At ndyortising rates. INTERNATIONAL BIDLE STUDENTS’ AMMOUIATION. AAAARAAD DREDVONY VOD HOO HHO fo Hell and Back in the Bible Way VERILY, TRUTH IS STRANGER THAN FICTION The Hell of the Bible Not the Hell of Theology—Bible Hell to Be Destroyed—Jesus Went to the Bible Hell and Returned—Everybody Going There—Christ Died Not to Prevent People from Going Into Hell—Millions Had Gone to Hell for Four Thousand Years Before Christ Came—Christ’s Mission to Rescue All from the Bible Hell, Sheol, Hades—Bible Tells How and Approximately When the Prison Doors of Hades Will Be Opened—All Prisoners Shall Come Forth—The Object of Their Release The Gospel Message. Russel) od the pub Baltimore Good, Rad, Nich, Poor, tn At a time when the Bible was not in the hands of the people, and not considered necessary, because they had the creeds, vo is errors spread y a|Both Catholics and Protestants Fensational one,| helped to spread them, and no doubt but before he cons many were deceived into helleving ded the audie/#il that they said, ve are not agreed that Charging them ail with hypoertey, was ptrictly but with error, The Bible does not Ungenaational, His|tell about any going to Heaven at text. was, “Thou death; but §€ doen tell that wilt not leave soul in Hel m 16:14; Pastor went to hell, and Note the Apostle . “David In not ascended into Heavens,” (Acts 2:34.) David was one of the elect Church. He wa r called to the Heavenly Calling. Hoe was not a follower of Christ: for he lived centuries before, His resur- rection will be to buman, earthly cml Mel nature, and his reward will be to with fireproof devils, and jshare in that restored Paradise. practically oll of the human family | which will eventually be world-wide whe ever lived. excayt bby, compere tively few saints, This Hell te the common property of Catholics and Protestants, but the speaker wants none of ik He pranopnoed it an ab- surdity, wholly contradictory to th Bible, and he see to prove his points well in the estimation of near- ly all his audience. He remarked that ft Acts) w Lible very reasonable one, byt that J Hell is most unre must agree, The the the We remind our bearers that the Bible history of four thousand years and more has no reference to any her Hell than @heol. We remind that although our Bible translated by people who Deller, in a flery Hell, they were unable |to translate quite half of the ¢c- |currences of the word Sheol by our med that| English word Hell. They were each preacher felt he had a right to| obliged to transtate the majority as make a hell for non-church mem-| «fave or pit. They should have made bers, according to his own concep-| no exception: In every ease the word tion, None seomed to think it neces- should have been rendered grave or wary to go to the Bible. He declared | pit; that in Its meaning. that fire is used in the New Testa-| Jenus wan raised up out of Sheol, ment as a symbol of destruction. an Hades, the tomb, And there wae en- iilustration of how all the wilfully other person broyght back, Jonah, wicked God will destroy aventually.| who the Lord declared was typical People know something about fiery of Himaelf—Jonah’s three days in trials, and about ing coals of/the belly of the fish corresponding fire upon the heads of their enemies to our Lord's three days fn Heil, figuratively. But whenever the | Had he grave. The resurrection word fire occurs In any conhection| of J was represented also in where it can be twisted into m«ni- ‘8 experiences; for on the third fying eternal torment, those who day the great fish vomited him forth love that kind of punishment for/on dry and. Jonah, deseribing his their enemies are swift to take ad- waid, “Out of the belly vantage of tt—eternal torment is the ou heardest just, the loving thing to give to all " He was resewed from the heathen who never heard of lly of the fish, which was his . OF Rrave The Bible ts very explicit in de- claring that all really die. not mere. ly seem to die, and that theré woul: be no future life whatever for man- Christ, to all the poor, ignorant and degraded who, born in sin, in weak- ners, find themnelves discouraged and overwhelmed by the Adversary to all not church members.—2 Cor- tnthians 4:4 |kind, without a resurrection. God This kind of thing has gone on so has provided for a reaurrection, in long that everybody gradually came |Christ, who dled for our ains. | St, to believe tt, and remaraably few | Paul declares, ff there be no resur- have inquired as to ite scriptural-| peas Many sensible people held aloof from Maton entirely, unwill- rection of the dead, all of our Chris+ tan faith and hope are perished: we have potaiag. to live for, But he hat ing to confess themselves bellevers| assures ur that Christ has died and such a doctrine or worshipers |risen. Therefore, ultimately, all will of much a God. be delivered from the power of Sheol, Hades, the grave.—tisainh 26: 18; Hosen 13:14; Revelation 20:14. A few were awakened in olden Helle Galere—Mod But now we have Theology. variations to sult our more refined feelings. Min-;t!mes, merely to relapse into death isters, without giving thelr author-/*#aln. It was not possible that any tell various tales about Mell. | could fully recovered from death ity, Some have It with a slower fire, not so red-hot; others have it mere- ly @ place of mental remorge. They do not call the placa Purgatory, or admit that there will ever be Prey say that t ° Bible about et that there Is until Christ first had provided the Redemption-price for man. God tells us that {n His Purpose He had provided Jesus as “the Lamb of Gear ‘before the foundation of the world, ered to Thetr Fathers—Asicep. « nothing in the Bible about their Kind| Of both the good and the bad we read that they were gathered to of Hell. their fathe e Acsording to the Catbolle doctrine, | not in “Henwian tee iak ie nat 8 all Catholics go to Purgatory to be|sieeping place. They purified and fitted for .seaven; and|the flery Hell of a ts Wi they rejoice in that this torture 1s | creeds of the Dark Apes ter thee less than the eternal torture re-| were not yet imagined, They aid served for others. Wrom thelr view-|not sleep in a Catholl Puntaterg the woman, for the same reason, Hut they slept, aptism, holy and are sleeping still. and will_con- - and | th to sleep until they are awak- water, holy Extreme Unction, tory, for he ma it by further m be helped out of} 4. ete. |p bhis thought is given in the New ‘ostament as well ax the Ol We think this far better than the|#ald that Lazarus slept; anata Protestant theory, but we leave {t,|awakened the daughter of Jains said the Pastor, for those who like|from the sleep. St. Paul @e. notiog, however, tha that all the Church would Brains few seem to like It for themselves; | cept those who would be alive at nearly all prefer these tortures for| the time of Christ's Second ng. thelr opponents. If anyone is happy It 1s from this viewpoint that the in these bellefp, the Pastor does not|sreat work of Christ and His Mi wish to disturb Als serenity, He|lennial Kingdom ia described aa was merely addressing the growing Specifically an awakening of the multitude who are looking for a bet sleeping dead—1 Corinthians 15:20. ter God and @ better future than ts | 22. ’ held out by any of the ereeds ef the Dark Ages, Others should not read his sermons, he satd, or come to hear him. When once the human mind hab In the Old Testament Sheol js di le- scribed as a great prison-house into which the peepie have fone, and out of which none could make his way to berty from death. Our Lot jc become settled upon certain convic-/told that He will unlock A tions, no matter bew {eolish, it|Sheol, the tomb, and deliver the seems able to find support for its| prisoners, that He “has th " delusions, continued the speaker, | Death and of Hades.” Megotthe mor Thus one of our Lord's parables has|or authority, or power, to open the been seized upon to prove that Hell/ grave, to give a resurrection to the is a place of torture, parched | whole world, at the cost of His } tongues, etc. We cannot here ds- | whtoh He freely sacrificed, ae cuss this parable; we must confine|“the Just for the unjust,” “tasting death for every man.” Coming Back From Sacol, From Hades, From Hell. our offe we have ives to our subject. But we ree of charge, a booklet which ritten with @ view to mak- ing thes figurative Freciengpep a . Whoever will aditess me— Pastor Russell, Brooklyn, N. ¥—re- Pm... Sereryiee. declare of the questing a copy of & pamphiet about shell. Prowl Christ, “The gates of Heil Hell, will be promptiveserved. That | Op tise ta" Prevail against thee. \pamphlet will settle all your ques-/ © stronger than the power and He has met the death enalty that was against us. redeemed His Church. ver us early in the M ti the New Dispensation. slopes: And that is only part of tha wan- Gerful Story, The Appatie deciares ext The Chrtat will be the Firat- fruits, Jesua the Head, and the Church His Body, Afterward will bo those who become Christ's. during His Prenence. Hts Presence wl} inst for the thousand years, as King tions on this subject. I take plea: ure In giving 1t away free, becau |1 know the Joy, the blessing, the reef, It brings Ls many honest, earnest. hearts. I know that many after reading are enabled to love, worship and serve the great God of Love heartily, intelligently, as nev- er before. Where Is Hellf Who Are There? Our Engiish word Hel} Space. to us from the German langua) Ihe signifyin a hole. Tt ts, | Over all earth and as the Priest therefore, & Y good. translation | to bless Sri be a Priest upon lfor the Hebrew word Sheol, which | #!# Throne, to deliver from the pow- fMnities A pit, a hole, a grave, The | er, of sin and death all who wish to New Testament Greek gives us| Petven to harmony with God. Halle- lujah! What a Savior! The result of the thousand years will bo not merely the awakening of the sleepers, but subsequently thetr raising up mantally, morally, physteally, to full perfection of hu- man mature, from which they fell in Father Adam's disobedience. When all the avilfully wicked shall_ have been destroyed in the Second Death, from which there will be no recoy- = the exact equivelent Sheol. Whenever Sheol Is transiat- ed into the New Testament Greek |the word used ts Hades, The Psalm- ist wrote, "Thou wilt not leave My squiin Sheol” (hell—the grave); and st Peter translated it, “Thou wilt not leave My soul in Hades” (hell -the Krave) St. Peter tells us that these words | were not true respecting the Prophet Hades |} David, who used them; that he ig) CTY, no resurrectio: “Then shall be lstill {n Hell, Sheol, Hades, The, >Tousht to pass the saying that ts |Prophet David had’ not yet beand Written, Death ts swallowed up in victory! © Death, where is thy sting! © Hades (grave), where is thy victory? resurrected out of the grave cond tion. St. Peter explains. that th words «were a prophecy Christ's resurrectign raised Jesus from the \third day, There le not a #hrea of | | y anywhere for the absurd | ement sometimes made by cor-| nered clergymen, that "Paradise ts | lon one side of the @reek and Hades The Bible tells of a t it is future. It tells of Hades, the state of the dead, but! it i» present, and In to be destroyed in the tuture. The destruction of Sheol, Hades, the grave, by resur- wi Fs un the “Rousand yours oP ORvate Helens e ° “HELL” IN THE BIBLE A very Interesting examination of every passage in the Old and New Testaments in which the words “hell” and “grave” occur {s contained in a 700-page cloth- bound volume by Pastor Russell This coupon, with 34c In stampa, will secure the book for you, post free, Address International Hible Students’ Association, 17 Hicks St. Brooklyn. * ee j ‘