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STAR—MONDAY, OCT. 30, 1916. PAGE 4 of tne North _ Rotered at Dy mail eut of olty, one ¥ There is just one hypothesis upon which it possible to base the Hughes will be elected president; that that the people of thi vunte the same common sense in their natio busine that they use in their pe ! affairs Is it possible to imagine w instance, that the stockholder ‘ r however large or small—would discharge a manager who for four years had cot ducted its affairs successfully, and replace him with a man whose only rec me im dation was his own unsupported statement that he could run the busine bette This seems to be a fair statement of the presidential situation Assuming that four years » Woodrow Wilson was as inexperienced, so far a the presidency is concerned, as Hughes is today, the experience he has gained in the office is of tremendous value to the country this critical peric As a matter of fact, this assumption is r to Wilson, as he has devoted 3 many years to studying and writing about national and international questions, and at the time of his election, probably, was hetter qualified for the presidency than any man in the country who had not actually or member of the supreme court that marks is thinking about big things in a broad way now. enigma. common sense Vote for Judges Smith and Jurey UDG /ERETT SMITH AND JOHN E | George B. Cole. /® Jurey in this campaign, and, generally well alongs’ “= who There is a distinct issue, on the other hand Root, former judge of the supreme court He ag his resignation under fire was due to illness. write the opinion. The Root used railway passes anti-pass law came into effect ture acted. A high sense of ethics would hibited Judge Root from using railway passes at @oubtedly an able lawyer and good citizen. The s ge Cole on. Stringer for Sheriff the judgment of this paper, Strimge@ should be elect The county needs the strength and energ * Stringer. who is in the prime of life man. He was sickly a good portion of the time this failure to grasp hold of its duties as of yore. 1 “egunplay by his depyties. He faced a recall fight, prevented only by ‘court interference Cudihee, moreover, did not want to run for sh #was coaxed into it by democratic leaders. pdo and has other interests to occupy his time administration, he spent 1 Certainly this is not the time to experiment; no The Seattle Star Common Sense and the Presidential Election held the office There is nothing in the career of Hughes as a lawyer him as a man qualified either by study, experience or temperament for the character of statesmanship which is called for at this time in conducting the affairs of the nation The character of the campaign which Hughes is making is proof of the pro Vincialism and pettiness of his mind Ii he were trying to be elected constable he could not conduct his campaig a lower plane The great difference between Candidate Hughes and President Wilson seems to be that Hughes is thinking about little things in a narrow way while the president It is the difference between the politician and the statesman Certainly there has not been a time in this country since the civil war that statesman was more needed at the head of things and a politician less needed, than to exchange a proven man It is not a common sense proposition and the people of JUREY, ainst w candidates for re-election, are opposed by Milo Root and There is no issue against either Judge Smith or Judge, speaking, they average ide the other members of the King county bench may be said to have even more merit than some judges have already won an election in the primaries Milo denice that he permitted a railway attorney to write the opinion in| chureh.- the case of Harris against the Great Northern, and claims that) erat A committee of reputable attorneys, some of the most} ones in the state, published correspondence between) Judge Root and that attorney to show the corporation DID same committee found that Judge} Root says this was before the} However, the state constitu- tion always prohibited railway passes ever since Washington| ‘was a state, altho no punishment had been provided till the have pro ed. he le eriff n his ANY time The fourth candidate in the field, George BeCole, is un- ame 1s true} of Judges Smith and Jurey, and there appears no good reason| aad tting them off the bench and putting either Judge Root} HE contest for sheriff in King county lies between Jobn'| Stringer, republican, and Ed Cudihee, democrat. Tess to say, ‘The Star takes no partisan view of the matter In! people. Need- y of a man like Cudihee is now an oid] ndteate which direction th was} sheriff, from 1912 to 1914, and his record in office then shows | had on) his hands serious labor troubles due to irresponsible acts of| which was He} Cudihee is well-to last} very little time in the sheriff's office Moreover, the wet and dry situation needs to be con “sidered. The county needs a vigorous man to take active hold of affairs hinfself. Stringer is the man. He has had tas others. Shood, and his record is good. winclination—to make the best t si $4 Osborne CCORDING to the tenets of aN Osborne, resigning warden been a rotten prison superintendent. He sheriff ha the county some folks of Sing Sing, mi 3 4 tNew York state. "fa generation too early there. of the Mississippi today, But they “center of America’s civilization.” Anyway, he has sowed the seeds which must are a st ) As for Osborne himself, it must have been worth “have had 1,600 of society's outcasts file by and, or hearts; “God bless you for what you have done fo A herds of cattle from on his own land \rizonz xpert I said his lands totaled rea of the United States proper. “ ‘Mlection on other animals. not advance. Will Candidate Hughes make an issue of this? had ight any years’ experience as deputy U. S. marshal and as deputy heriff. He promises rigid enforcement of the dry law, as well Stringer has lived in the community since boy has the training—and the Mott have At any rate, his methods )) didn’t appeal to the men who pull the political strings in 44 We guess Osborne's ideas were sprung just They might be acceptable west little ahead of the ) entually “ Tesult in a rich harvest, even if the soil be a trifle stony while to 1e by r us. about one, © seize his hand and murmur from the depths of their unhappy + Land Animals ° MILLER, who died at San Francisco recently, owned re ¢ an empire in California, Nevada and Oregon land. Tak fing the Central California valley route, he could drive his| to Oregon and each night camp 14, $39,200 acres, about one-one hundred thirty-fourth of the total Man is called a land animal, which is somewhat of a re No other animals on earth are so stupid as to permit one of their number to own one-one hun- dred thirty-fourth of that upon which the lives of all depend. Cheer up. We learn the price of salted peanuts will There's not a democrat on President Wilson's com- mission to investigate the workings of the eight-hour day. a Paty bitane a governor of New York a for an country are long COLYUM IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE ‘ LU BR. Conn of B recently papere chnreb, which The Ind ALLENTOWN, Pa ten Matilda Martin, 94, thinking a young girl Ought to see something of the world motored her daughter, Mattie, 60. |to New York, where they both saw their first show em 38 Yia lordship had engaged a new f named Pat. A week later gave a ball. and Pat had to an notnce the quests Hon. I. Brown, Master Brown jand Miss Brown,” called Pat This got on hia } hip’s nerve “Pat he said, pray be more brief when you have to announce The Crown, | Crown next Mra. 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Shou'd one of the eat something which doesn't with them, or 'n ¢ fan tack of indigestion pepsin gastritis or stomach derangement at daytime or during the night, it ia handy to give the quickest, sur- est relief known, To his surprise the! upset stom: | Biisitistieesstisees srett' bitias iin it pitiee etitittiitittsteesesiesietees Next Wee A Novel ‘A Week AM ARPPRADDPADDRNPDPDPDDDDDDALDD | CONTINUED ' { — PAGE 1 when 1 did awake the sun was in the wert All was atill Feeling hungry again, 1 descend below to the serted room helping myself to food and drink i was me hours until night and after eating, I down on bench to walt the lows, en avoring to reviv definite mory of the country 1 must traverse thru) the dark, It wae Vague enough, that road to Paris only 1 would be safer to ride be: tween Doual and Valenciennes, both of which would contain garri jnons. Once beyond Lourches, I proceed at ease, Sooth! It did not look to be so hard a tas, nd I ¢ my eyes again T must have slept, for the tram pling of horses without, and the tone of a loud vole, startled me to my feet. There were men outside. jand horses—-how many I could not judge. Whoever they were they |must be soldiers and enemies, and 1 backed toward the ladder leading to the loft. 1 was half way up when a hand roughly shook the door; then a heavy boot crashed Jagainat it They've barred the door, sir, ald a course Knglish voice T our k wante of good leath 1 could distin guish the jingle of a nab. bard, as the leader swung down from bis saddie Look about for something with lock c In. the castle Taking advantage of jconceal my mo jcrept 1 could plainly t heart ft which to force the ° ide, and we have own into the attle an hear ow all The the pid) room in ene peril than the They would to one wearing 5, served me bette K English small merey uniform And there? duke of north. or anders show my what ¢ they in « be doing Twas sald camp the Cumberland was to the yet here surely was a squad uards could distinguish below an they called start nd A ron of G ! move tumbled all ta éfloer, ar arch for lig become of i Frightened away sit, no doubt, Captain,” replied another, laughing He was a cow ardly fool, and the Lamba were froliesome, | wonder what the louts did with the body Ah! faith, but | had forgotten that, Do Here, two of you men flash a lanthorn the ladder there, and see if there be a body above. If #o, pas it outside.” nee the faint glimmer of k ont our Inst 6 fellows came t the lo 1 lay motionless, for 1 ognized them now as a detach vent of Shepard's Lambs, and knew my death warrant signed were I once discovered. They lashed the lanthorn my way, but the pile of quilts caught their at tention first, and thus they came on the corpse with no delay. And they made little enough of their job, thrusting the body down the ladder into the grasp of others be low The captain halted {and must have stepped slim: it the dead ma t thea him say It's af Dorn 1 wih he'd Hved that | might question im shout the mission of my lady for never was there a hussy with {n tighter lip. Ay! bury him: back ja bit from the road. Go with them ourself, Dorn, and then bring In the princess—for ‘tis my humor she sup with two of us here.” Am I to bury the body firat ain Awlright? t. Christopher |doesn't know the man is dead, nor what he may have us, IN mateh v th before |she faces the duke by the shuffling of | across to the head of the Indder Here, crouched tn the jdarkness, | could gaze down on the scene in the room below with slight idanger of discovery. The glow the squad ip to have an's face, for UJ vixen, mncour « 1 ere of the fire lighted the apartment. A soldier still poked this into brighter flame, while an other was busy at the taproom kegs. Their uniform was that of Inglis Guard The officer sprawled on the bottle and glass already be! fore him. He was a man of 40, 1 ced, a ble fellow, with dark Heeer! he. by campaign, had evidently been jeut by master-tailor, The day | must have gone well with him, for he was in rare good humor, ‘Some tang to that stuff, ders,” he commented gayly Frenchmen know good wine. must have found mine host's vate stock. ‘Tis to be hoped holds out until the princess It ought to loosen even her closed tongue. What have you there in the shape of food to serve al the table | “Poor enough, my lord; |lean pork with oaten br “Not to be sneezed at by |ery man, Ah! what is it, son?” The guardsman, who had stepped Sann he You pri comes. bit of 1” a bun. Wat | inside the door, saluted stiffly A horse with French cavatry equipment is in the bullding at the rear, sir ce of the rider? rehed have d trooper, have a guard And no tr None; we have Piff! the animal may stolen from some 4 hidden there. But sen set at the aoor, Watson, and patro) |the road Another bottle, Saun- |ders ‘is 80 good the one but | whets my appetit [bq in fettle for , and I would fain nversation, so as \to do the honors for my lady |' Twill be a pity to turn her over to such merey as Lord Hay might vouchsafe—ay! set the glasses here, and the plates. So, ‘tis well spread—now tell Lieutenant Dorn! to bring the fair one hither | The soldier disappeared, leaving the outer door ajar, Then sudder ly @ man and woman appeared to she | His uniform, well worn | e | “The Bride’s Hero” y WILLIAMSON RSs is iiritirniiyy sera I | “SHEA si IRISH BRIGADE” askaneaasaseesasessesy gvauass suvanesensnencaan veaesestststaessaeaissz¢ PSititiiiirciitisrteissetltias Tho | am only a Captatn of et they call me Lord Dalhousie tr nk of story, Mt to England, and Dorn here has an es for them to find you h in Kent 1 a castle on It.” | are scavenger wolves | he turned her eyes from the) have it! Dorn will hold th ore a minute, Up the ladder with you one face to the ott | to th t, draw it after You are ranked an gentler Bad veal in your own country?” - Aad she f The « 1b r le a ‘ Tie entioned bad been, Dutch or A : Vhe not act the part here.) would be infinite i Messieur 1am a wor one 1 drew back sflenti of respectability and there are ing » thr opening appt over and drew up t at lad Ay! I know. that a doubt. Prith 1 would “do it sence cy myself; what say you, Dorn? hat I would rather enjoy the| 1 heard Awiright give an order in exercise,” responded the HMeuten- a low tone, and then ail was still ant Tis a week, or more, since for the mumbling of voices out I crosned blades in quarrel side With best of excuse | dared not reveal myself to the Jaughed. for ‘tin that ad n the silence f she might time we have been on scout, wit » startled into crying out and be not a coward! achman to ns both, If the newcomers seen. Mademoiselle, perchance you entered and got Into conversation, could 1s where they have gone| then the attempt could be made Yet, much 1 to serve 1 could, but I will er, what ald could 7 I was cky thus You are a fool then!” he retort y ed angrily By Gad, you think I » hands of the Fr hard; wait till you front the or t ies the result would be ed ] rs, I'm in command here. #¢ seven though I was a mgs yw! ell me your ta if it be wearing the uniform of France SPRINKLE nis porsible, I'll let you goa mu deserted the colors it was send an escort with you. Is th > way own life, for Saxe fair offer enou never forgive, and my only | The change in the man as to tell my story to Louis her; I could see that by th © k had once pledged me frown between her eyes or, and | would ask it now, osently the door below opened and several men came in, ‘Wel tdently. * growled Awilright impa- “What is It you wish to know?" | their swords clanking. They fell “Your name and residence,|on the wine and food and ¥, Mademolgelle; why you were en- soon jabbering away. Now was |deavoring to ride through our| time to make myself known. jlines at night, and who the man Mademoiselle,” I said softly i) wan that was killed nch, “do not cry out, or be | And if I answer I go f frightened. Iam a friend.” That muat de 4.” he | Pm he gave one quick gasp of a= You say | am no eman, Ma tonishment selle; but, by Gad! 1 am a fonsle where are you?” she questic so low I barely heard. well, Monsieur; I will try| “Here,” I moved slightly to 9 if you be even that,” she replied! where the reflection of light gaveq | quietly termined on her course. pse of me. |“T am tta Valois, a maid of vou—a Frenchman?” a soldier in Commis- by birth, daughter of the t n ! i — ” you know him? the army of Franc ao, pss bine gaa 8 Awilright_ shook his head. “'Tis| “Of what command, Monsieur?” Your prisoner, you mean not a town I have ever seen—a| “Royal Irlandais.” q : Indeed, Mademoiselle, we are| French village? “Oh, an Irishman,” as thongh fn ~ : ed first acrosa the | bound to Jetain you. Yet, if your To the south ten miles,” her relief. “I have met those of the res Dorn, no doubt proves true the tobles may | face brightening. “I was at Doual, Royal Irlandais—the Count Dillon, ‘ ors uniform. peusing| quickly be turned with my Sunt—Madame D’Esteile|the Lord Clare——" My tal in marked surprise wh the news came that my You have met those?” I asked riding ave, With hoo Of which | am fully aware: ) and the man who rode to tell me 1 spoke without thought, Mon- Bu he halt t glare | yet surely 1 have one worthy | "as our servant Francois Lal|sjeur. But surely there is no harm of the flrelight pushed back our ears Tis rot like a gentle-| Barge. He knew the road, and| {or me to confess I have acquaint- the concealing hood with a white| woman to ride alone these Flem-| would guide me back. We rode at! ance with your officers. Why not?” hand. Where, before, bh 1 seen! ish roads without a reason, ‘Twill| night, and were unchallepged untt! “Because I overheard your con- that face, those dark, disdainful | be easter far'to tell the story tol we met you. It was Francois La|versation with the Englishman, eyes, that mouth which seemed to|me thm to the duke of Cumber-{ Barge who was killed.’ ‘when you named yourself Henrietta smile even in its anger? land—he {* a rough old hound.” Tis a sweet tale,” commented Valois, the daughter of the Commit I sid not remember where | There is no need why I should) Awlright mockingly, “did we not sionaire at Cambria.” had the girl before, yet the} rey it to either,” she responded | chance to recognize the innocent “And if I failed to tell the t face ated me with its strange | shortly Tis no crime to be a/servant. Saints alive! the fellow is it a crime? What is your |familiarity-—-a tantalizing memory | Frer ch Woman, nor to ride. Your was our prisoner three days ago, Monsieur?’ | Was it merely a resemblance to} men have searched me and found but escaped us.” A volunteer leutenant.” nome one elxe? nothing There was the tramp of horses’ nt let me sec; I bave heard What rew indignity is to be ¢ | The captain laughed hoofs without, the challenge of a Lord Clare expiain the grade. “Tis, ! now, Monsieur?’ she! “Let be as it ma he an- sentinel, and the gruff sou { 1 mistake not, a position of honor ench awered seeming od humor. voice speaking Germar give to cadets of good family. whatever,” and the of-/ "Come, Mademois the chair ts ficers were ont , You bear a name then fiecr, suddenly aware of his grace-| yours; Dorn and I will share the and, at a word from Awlright, Dorn Not + likely to mean niuch jens posture, stood up. We have, | bench . slipped through the door into the to you, Mademoiselle. My name is by the fortunes of war, come into She did not move. “You mis-| darkness. Arthur Shea, a cadet of the house | Possession of food’ and wine, and ajtake, Monsieur; I choose my com-! ‘The captain swore, staring at the of Berwick 4 | Tis girl, who had oO arisen. ved in Our Next Issue) to Re Sold. Ra iasetar'wea” Bo aa ee ee ae Men's Shirts, sotled, 00; Wreek worth 19c 22.005 price 29c dice’ and Craven- ettes, worth to a1n00, mow $3.98 Canned Tomatoes, 5c Hundreds of Men's high d Overconts, worth up “eck. $5.88 ST DRESS PANTS 5c Under. 14c 9c Pants Suits, worth Wool Sox, worth $1.98 | Sonor. AU STUPENDOUS, OVERWHELMING SUCCESS! 4th DAY SELLING GREATER THAN THE FIRST oo Great Wreck Sale by the United Wreckage Syndicate at 1509-1511 Fourth Ayenue, smashes all = selling records. Nothing ever equaled this monster magsacre. Competition stands aghast at this bold and reckless slaughter. Join the crowds here tomorrow, but you will be lucky,to get in. Hundreds of people had to be turned away owing to the salespeople being powerless to cope with the surging mass of eager buyers that has been sweeping through the store. Come tomorrow, or the balance of the week. New lines thrown on the bargain counters daily Come! The Excitement Starts When the Clock Strikes 9. Be Here! THE UNITED WRECKAGE SYNDICATE “wa Specializing Railway and Marine Wreckage 1509-1511 FOURTH AVENUE, Next to the Colon: WANTED—EXTRA SALESPEOPLE now low price of jal Theatre, Three Doors From Pike St. Money Refunded Here, Including on Any Damaged Goods Me and 500 7c Night Gowns, Derassicres r Rubbers now Baby Shoes, worth to 506 9c lvery Soap Children's Sw 85.00, Hderwenr, a, 4 to 82, mow "49c Khaki Pauts, aged, sell we and Grantteware Wreek price Me Lot Ladte f des? Bett ade of th rh wo & 69c_ Slipper: