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standard of morality,” reformers have wailed Lewis H. Morgan, American ethnologist, “Ancient Society,” treate of causes of man’s progr from sav agery, thru barbariam to clvilliza tion, He shows that external ma terial conditions have been the im pelling force in the development of our moral ideas. Woman once held the higher place in the race as the head of the fam ly. In primitive daye the descent was reckoned thru the female line as it is among the lower animals As man began to accumulate prop erty, woman gradually lost her so cial standing, and became merely a breeding animal. Upon the death of a man, the question of the distribu: tion of his property and inheritance naturally arose. Of course he would wish to leave the same for his chil over which the greatest In his book, the Diamond From the VAUDEVILLE VAUDEVILLE Robt. Athon & Co. csarione tun Wm. Woolfall |dren to enjoy, but, owing to the ‘ promiscuity, was unable to deter Presenting “A JITNEY BUS Makes Her Initial , 2 i mine which were his. Marriage was ot cowie Appearance as PARAMOUNT FUN MAKER hae! instituted. The wife or wives must restrict themselves to the hus band. Thus it was known that any children they bore were the hus band’s, and were entitied to the property If the women were unfaithful they were punished, not from any moral standpoint, but lest the property be left to the children of another man. No such restriction existed for the husband, and he sought any woman he pleased This, from long custom, gradually developed the moral idea of one lfor women and another for man. So much for the “divine” in. stitution of marriage The monogamous union likewise joriginated in ponse to an eco nomic condition. With his crude tools, primitive man was uncertain of his means of sugtenance, and while able with hard toll to provide food for one wife, naturally hesi tated about adding to his burden by |taking others unto himecif Yours respectfully, SOCIALIST Vivian, the Woman the World of Damonte Bros. PIANO ACCORDIONISTS Other Photo Plays TONY With _— Baggot Broken Hearts and Pledges With Hank Mann ANIMATED Grand Opera House, Where Lottie Pickford Plays COUNTRY RITES pOY DEE OF MUURE 2222" PILL f ® po daege pric ch 4 on BOY oI OF | URY fractured accident The Lorgest Sale af Any Medicina in the World will be held Thursday Sold everywhere. le benes, 10c., 28. Bloat Beattie print sbeps Lapsing into unconsciousness)” Funeral services will be held in |= —E a wad 7 ea y, after complaining of a se-|the Westminster Sener, Segestmont are, eedaahe, Catt BR. Rood, 14,] ehorch, Brosaway ené Columbia ot, A Word to the Wise ; an peas Franklin high student, died Tues-| Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock Take Care of Your EYES! 7 ‘ourt ven attic reat) NEW OPTICAL Ragga DEPARTMENT for All Ag F Bean, BS | “In at one, at five Nourishing raser-Paterson ,, ‘id Delicious . | they’re done Second Ave. and University St JACOBS PHOTO SHOPS § °\°**"!”': J. W. Edmunds, Oph. D 4 Popular Fries.” 11 Cears in Benttlo THIS WEEK ONLY at Talking Machine OW VICTROLA TERMS CUT IN HALF FOR THIS WEEK ONLY AT BUSH & LANE'S What _ be estment can you make than in music for your home? These Victrolas ‘| f | are of the latest de- | \| ign, built in mahog- I any or oak. The chance to buy a Victrola on terms as low as we are nov. giving does not come often. Buy tter in- in- Remember, no terest, no extras any kind. NOW PLAYING TO BIG, SATISFIED AUDIENCES N.Y. Sitserion soe BUTTERFLY Easy terms on the VICTROLA XVI. $200 lowest cash price VICTROLA XIV. $150 VICTROLAS EDISONS COLUMBIAS NO INTEREST ON VICTROLAS SOLD ON TERMS Other Styles: $15, $17.50, $25, $35, $40, ee $75, $100, $110, $150, $200, een Push eJune Prone G. 1519 Third Ave., Seattle EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION—JEFF De ANGELIS IN “BEWARE OF THE DOG—15 Minutes’ Fun COLONIAL. THEATRE Bet. Pike and Pine Bet. Pike and Pine THIS WEEK ONLY | me to say a few words in regard to R. 8. V. P.'s problem. It Is one phase of the greatest problem in the world—the economic Women, as men, vary in their constancy; for example: The first man and R, 8. V. P. are guilty of the same breach of convention; he is constant, and she is not. They are both subject to conditions with which they meet 1 do not agree with Cynthia when she says that the marriage law and the conventions were made for pro tection of women We have never since man first chained his brother in the field been free of clase rule, and, as the great economist and so t sald: “The ruling ide of every age have been the ideas of the ruling class.” Look about you and you will see many other in stances where the ruling clase say that It is right and proper to have a double standard of morals. For ex ample: if you steal a dollar you go to jail; if you steal a million dol lars you go to congress. If you are rich and go to jall you get out shortly; if not, you are more apt to stay in. It depends on who you are and what you have. Women are subject to the double standard of morals just as the man to the double and In neither case were they made for the pro tection of the wuBjective class; but rather for the subjection of them Free your mind and you are free “from ridicule and contempt.” | would like to know what Truth. seeker No. 2 means by a single standard of morals. Does he not | know that a free man has no mor ? A free man has nothing to Ider but nd he must accord. 1 thank siave is subject dard of hon ing to the laws of nature you. A PHILOSOPHER e What will clean white win dow shades? E.R A paper cleaner | Q—Please name some yellow | flowers which ‘I can grow In a flat Y | A—To me your letter proved very | window box w eee sa - | A —Yellow pansies, nasturtiums WEEKL | marigold, snap dragon, asters, gold Universal's World | Remember ec ieee fst ving Camenings ta Newspap-r wen. Teesee It is wine to get quickly of ; note THE DIAMOND FROM THE SKY THE DIAMOND FROM THE KY jailments of the or { diges- Q—Which is the proper way for tlon—-of headach de to a his father: an TODAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY a BE ore net e uothertndaw—"Mr. and Mra.” 0 1984 SEATS 10c for the best corrective is rECRIVE “and CATCH BOYS IN AUTO CHASE IN MOUNTAIN PASS After a (bute of resy honor to ure chas he rocky count pass, Deputy Sheri Brewer Pe early today captur held d youths, who are the county jail of sensational stretching from Portiand to § charged with a ser fen bure They are: Thomas A. Holt, of 175 12th st. Portland, 20; Rob Mays, 19, and Archie Wilson, 16. It is charged they burglarized the home of Miss Winifred Keenan at Collingswood, near Kirkland while traveling in a touring car, said to have been stolen tn Port land They are also said to have bur glarized the Baxter General store at Collingswood n immense quantity ot war found in the machine, including | watches, guns, flashlights, rings, a small amount of money and a large | supply of provisions BOYS WILL BE BOYS Two hundred real estaters, mem bers of the association, at tended a Mother Goose banquet at the Butler Tuesday night and for got th was any such thing as dull times. To carry out the nov elty of the spread, goose was the piece de resistance and the tables walls and menus were decorated with geese. Rhymes were read CITY PLANT WINS | | | | | The city plant will furnish the | lighting of the new court house | | This was finally agreed to by the) ~ DESTITUTE WOMAN |: county | ternoon commissioners Tuesday af following a conference | with Councilmen Hesketh and Fite | gerald and Building Superintendent | Jonenhans d City Architect! | Huntington, The clause proposed| by the commissioners by which the} | city would have to “underbid’ petitors was eliminated \Dismiss Jit Men On motion of the prosecuting at |torney, the case against H. B. Grif fin, jitney operator, was dropped in Justice Brinker's court Wednes day com ing without bonds. Elley Gray, an fice proved fruitless other operator, wa dismissed | i * ; - < |Tuesday. Roth’ men had appiied| Dr Lilburn Morrill, of the Juve feat Bhdihe wah Seay word of the case, and they will be | cared for at the home for the Sure Way to Kill Rats": ure ay 0 1 a 8 Mra, Treattle occupied a shack lat Black Diamond and was facing | Worst and Most starvation nee One of the babies is 2 years old ly by le do not rate si appres ay it te to kill hem. bo for and Following a highly successful pope eee aL VE i eto for new members in the morning, the rat| Ancient Order Uniteg Workmen, in the house jmembers of that order will enjoy jg NOtDing eine tn ne effective 4] a banquet Wednesday evening at ating rats, mice, cockroaches and|the K. of P. hall, First and Pike st lother vermin. The « roment + Addresses will be made by Georg Hit in ite fight against Direc-l Cotterill, John H. Shiveley «in ckage fifteen languages In every He was charged with operat: | STAR—WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1915. PAGE 5. | ° | | GRAND 0PERA HousE| | a $10,000 FOR A SUGGESTION ac ll - uth ck e ougall - Jouthwic These Stars Play the - Leading Roles in Today's Install D M G ' ffteresting, and 1 am sure many ot! Oe ee besa! ment of he cuss of 8 V Par ht prin ers will find It the wame,— that it would be well to consider at this point the origin of the “double Dear Mise Grey Please permit The May Profit-Sharing Sale Ay | DI ontinues to offer innual event. There a many intere for Thur ual bar value unu ting re score of j 1 1in the fourth day of this Charge purchases made during this sale placed on ce bill, rendered July 1st. 35c Initialed Stationery — 25c A ver wift finest quality linen fabric nery with Initial er . Each and 24 ¢ Profit-Sharing Sa 25 to 50c Dozen Post | Cards, the Dozen 10c | About 3,000 nigh-grade in this lot. Included a motto ¢ comic wings t card 10e¢. attracts 1 KOld contains 24 Cards ad bitrhday Women’s $4.00 and $5.00 Pumps Special $2. In several different styles and combi- nations—latent ¢ t Colt buckskit Patent red inlay with neat jet buttor Another style which is mart may be had in either nt Jeather with gray $2.95. Women’s 10c and 15c Hand kerchiefs 7c Handkerch tty effects. We have mn pect ause the slightly sofled and tum splay and handling and 16¢ qualities, in Profit-Sharing Sale 7¢, Firet ¥ 45c; ‘om ¢ the HIS g ng who man wants to save the color, all the style $1.00 for. Thi as mucha assembly ¢ to save him quite ndid wrtment The MacDougall-Southwick Co. AND BABIES HAD TO | SPEND NIGHT IN JAIL with two babies in a destitute con thru the county commissioners’ of The other ts 11 months. James M, Bradford, Henry Denning, light heel; als |were picked by IN this assortment are meteor, crepe de and educed to line and erge ilk have color thi izes are rhe Belgian blue, All reduced in $13.75. colors are the Dresse chine combination ecial omew hat The styles, however, are good, and include some of the season’s latest models. black, Russian gr p A Special Sale of Women’s Silk and Wool Dresses—$13.75 of taffeta, ¢ faille, all of pric repe and we the which e because broken. midnight blue, sand, een. Profit-Sharing 95 Pur ornament particularly lull dul 65c and 75c Oriental Lace Flouncings Special 39c Flouncings in many patterr in the popular included in Profit- exceptional price. for a num- may be used thi and are espe- three-tier blouses undermus- wash perfectly and 1 new fine am and ecru, 1e newest and ouncings sell- and 75c, special for First Floor. jue at $1.00. Gowns oe! Lingerie Cloth, Special $1.50 trimme embre laintily lace, neat pretty pattern money and at the same ught lot please tt please the taste of any is 45e. Men’s Shirts at $1.00 nd range the price Rey. J. D. O udge Cann and owers While returning from a road house at Silver Lake, M. W. Ander Her husband arrested for bring son, who lives at the Calhoun hotel, ing Nquor into a dry unit, Mrs. John | f0P 300, “ 3 hic ‘pookeeh! Treattle of Black Diamond, found|!0st $250. He thinks his pocket a woman compan yn | fon (ie br Gapayy sper soon! The Harvard billiard hall, 703 Pike st., was entered Tuesday night [compelled to spend ieee eartinr| DY a rear window and $29.60 taken at he co a e 8c e in the day to obtain some provis oral ivory. cue | * r Also sev ion for the woman and children °F@! Free Concert Thursday, May 27, At 3 P. M. Che Amateur Juvenile Scottish Dancer of the United States and Canada Effie Kyle Machine to oitier af the fine Thursday aftern Concerts given weekly at the Manufacturers’ Auditorium Stuart Building friend with idery Excellent values at $1.50. time n sale man of uality of crepe de chine the entire top and half n effective patterns. s, made of a good in Empire or Slip-over featherstitching, hand- edges and lace, in —Third Floor, Is What 2,000 Men Will Pay for Ties Which Are Regular Up to $1. Values assortment of splendid values will make an instant appeal to any wear a Tie that has all s of making that he has been used to paying Thursday in such an and at the same time and materials at St. Entrance, First Floor Second Avenue and Pike §- MORE MEAT FOR LESS MONEY Frye & Co. Markets Thursday Specials: Strictly Fresh Ranch 2 dozen for.. 45c Choice Shoul- 12: 1Z2c Choice Steer Shoulder Steak Chops ae Choice Spare Ribs, Ib. sak 10c Pot Roast, Ib.... Anchor Brand 10c Choice Washington Creamery Look for U. 8. Reg bbaghe It signifies purity uy. Eggs, der Pork Steak. 1 Choice Veal Choice Steer 1 c Bacon ........ Butter, Ib...... 28c Shops Open Until 6: "20 2.