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g i BY HARRY 8. HUNT other after dinnertime to bedtime., WASHINGTON, Sept. 3.— Dr.| In Washington, Garfield ta Iv try A. Garfield, who made good} ing as one of the official family of S) chairman of (he president's spe-| Herbert Hoover, at Hoover's wheat price committee and | dence, on 16th st, Hoover Is a how has taken the reins as federal noisseur in cigars, For several coal administrator, is a square-| Weeks he dodged sampling any * a shouldered, square-jawed = man,|of Garfield's cigars, urged upon who looks physically able to take|him almost nightly he care of himself in any sort of| consented to try one. serap. “They won't do you harm,” Garfield urged Hoover Loses It “No; and I doubt they'll do me any good,” Hoover sald He lighted one, took a few puffs jand silently withdrew When he returnet he had dropped Garfield's jetgar overboard Garfield's experience as a yer and as the administrative of a big college has given h practical as well as theoretical in sight into affairs. The coal prob Further, he radiates personality, F Before you have spoken with him, you knew behind the clear ey and expressive mouth ts a mind vigorous as bis body. Lawyer Educator The outstanding impression Garfield leaves ts of vigor, decision and fairness. It would be a waste of time to attempt to mislead bim If he didn't already know the facts, he would find them out. These assets wil! stand Gar field in good stead as coal ad minietrator, For the coal bar Ons’ opposition will be more concentrated and hostile than Hoover has found In food ad ministration. Garfield is 54, but looks Ifke a man in his early forties, He is the eldest son of former President Garfield. Altho a lawyer by pro fession, he has spent most of his fe as an educator. He has been pofessor of law and politics in orn Reserve an! Princeton ‘universiti respectively, and ea of Williams college since Watke and Plays Tennis Walking and tennis are his two recreations, and he sets a it pace in both. During the day, while at work, at His Desk As coal Coal Administraor Garou jlem will be largely economic, and} he will economics hus been bis specialty. | work tn close touch with the fed administrator, eld never smokes. After Won't Affect Contract Coal | eral trade commission to give the inner at night, when he relaxes, President Wilson has demon-| co or relief, That is the only does little else. He smokes a/ strated that a college head may be| program, It is general. The thou “highly vegetarian brand of cigar,/a man of action, as well as of| send complicate? details will Oo “Buaranteed not to affect the! theories, and Garfield has much| worked out as U®y are reached ' nerves, and burns one after an- the same type of mind. Judge Lovett's priority board Here is 4 good hand of cards One man plays it one way, another man another way. But the player with best judgment wins the game. Here comes a good bale of tobacco. One man cures it one way, another man another way. 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Wach, Dr. Garfield, Coal Dictator, Has Personality and the Punch; How He Will Go About Holding Down Winter Fuel Prices | Intendent) and fling them naked on the maternal br: SL AK—MOND. , SEPT. 3, 1917, PAGE 7 two-dollar price will affect the retaller. order that all coal in the Ohto and) adjacent fields be given right-of way to the lake ports and up the The not necessarily mine lakes is an example of the method| Many retailers are merely subsid to be employed lary corporations controlled by larger corpgrations which own the a | lot of people who expect |inines. ‘The railroads are also tn the price on their stove coal to drop from $9 to $2, and even business men, who buy In ta quantities, will be diseppointed in the immediate effects, The law will not affect coal for tailer which contracta have been mae, and certainly more than half the| If the twodollar mine price be coul mined and consumed { sub-/ Comes extortionate at the stove or furnace of the consumer, there is Ject to contracts running from one to five years abead » power in the law to find out price is intended to affect | the profiteering comes ip |the floating coal, and, by eliminat-| and check It ing undue speculation, make tt pos sible fe those who have not con with such coal ne |nies. The twodollar price is mere ly a point of departure at which the wholesaler begins to reckon his retall profit, for be is also the re terlock will begin by putting bis finger on tracted and buy In emall quantities points of congestion and undertak to meet thelr needs without being ing thelr relief. If this does not bled work, there are other remedies G.B. Shaw Tells of How America Helps Save English Babies (Mothers’ pensions, an American ide: in England where there are many poor mothers and therefore many poorhouses, children’s “homes” and orphan asylums. Judge Neil, the noted champion of mothers’ pensions in this country, has been campaigning in England for several months and hae won George Bernard Shaw, the famous dramatist, written the fol- tar.) — EORTOR. By George Besnard Shaw (Copyright, 1917, by the Newspaper Enterprise Association.) | © By @ happy cotncidence the moment at which the United States threw themselves into the Buropean struggle to destroy life was that is making headway pean struggle to save it President Wilson, was the protagonist of the first operation and Judge Henry Nell of Chicago of the other : But the cogditions of the conflict differ. The killing was re ded in England as glorious, and was being conducted with prodigious energy; the saving was regarded as impertinent, and was being very vigorously and even indignantly obstructed Even the argument that England could have had a million more soldiers if she had been willing to spend even a pound a head on keep. Ing them alive until they w ne year old had little effect, possibly beca . ae they would have been killed anyhow, it did not seem to matter@nuch sides, there are such a lot of other things to werry about Juake had the great advantage of having no other busine: in England than to save the bables, Also he seemed to know by: instinc’ what the Gergans had demonstrated at enormous expense in Berlin by the {nstitution of the Empress Augusta's House, where children are given all the costly advantages that can be conferred on them by an institution which is exhibited to all Europe as a model of its kind and a wonder of the very latest ecientific hygiene and baby culture, with the remarkable result that a child brought up on the mud floor of a Connaught cabin car have had its life insured at a much lower rate than a Kaiserin Augusta child if.anybody should happen to think of insuring it at all H Judge Nell, a man of powerful originality, concelved the atartlt notion that as a child must, after all, be looked after by somebody unfll a trustworthy combined incubator, stomach pump, and vacuum cleaner is invegted, and that that somebody may aa.well be the child's mother! He proposed, in short, to tear the children from the aching arma of | the official Guardians of the Poor and the Beadle (poorhous: et. Unnat | it seemed, the notion had its good points, It was h cheaper; | the children did not die of it asghey did tn t matricting caresses | of the official custodians. Within reason, even a bad mother le better | than a good beadie. | Judge Neil had another fresh idea. He did not dispute the rule | that “the poor in a loom ix bad.” When the poor mother was trotied out and exhibited as necessarily a hd mother, he pointed out with the | simplicity of Columbus that the way to get over her poverty, and con sequently her badifas, was to give her some money. When the experiment was only half a success in America he sald, “Give her twice as much money,” which being done, the experiment Became wholly successful. | There was no mystery about the matter: you take a ®oman whose | child is a crushing burden @o her, and you @ake It a source of revenue | You get rid of the very objectionable sort of child stealer called an | Uplifter, and make the child the uplifter and the mother the uplifted, |a process which, as the mother c@rigs @he child, ends in the child being uplifted too. @Mothers’ pension is @ popular title; but it is not an exact one As the pension is not given to @ mother who has lost her @ildren, it is clearly a CHILD'S PENSION for which the mother is made trustee and it is well to insist on this so as to be prepared for the case of the trustee proving untrustworthy When Judge N@! came to England he found, among the other eccentric arrangements of this most unreasonable country t we had actually instituted old age pen@ons without ever thinking of Qie far more pressing need for young a@ pensions; and he set himself to | persuade us that we had begun at the wrong end. A still crazier discovery was that a woman with illegiti- children couldeby a familiar, everyday process of English n of five shillings a week for each child 8 Which super. ma’ law, obtain a provided she selected the father from the well-to-do cl. can afford euch luxuries. | No doubt this arrangement tends ® abolish class hatred by en | couraging affectionate relations between the proletariat and the bo@®- | geoine; but Judge Nell could not be ma@ to understand why a re spectable mar@ed woman, struggling to bring up six children, should have a starvation pittance doled out to her with every circumstance of bitter, Kumiliating and continuous insult, whilst a less scrupulous one should have twice as much without any worse ordeal @an facing Just once a smile from a magistrate apd his staff. The, judge makes haps instead of Mndrances of these anomalies able him to shoW us what foolr we are in a good humored He is ining ground here, as he did in his own country | The right idea omy needed the right man to drive it; and Judge Henry Neil seer& to be the right man. ‘ ‘SHIPYARD MEN T8 WORK WHILE Uncle Sam May Buy Silk Suits for Men Who Go in Trenches) Amertcan soldiers in France may keep warm and dry in the trenches jif Uncle Sam adopts protection uni-| EACE |: of silkoline and linotl, in | vented by John R. Grant, broker,| 411 Lum@r Exchange building | There will be no official It weighs less than fqur pounds, strike of 16,000 Seattle ship» jand, according to Grant, will keep yard workers, pending a con- ference in Washington between th U. &. shipping board and a committee representing the Metal Trades’ Council. The strike was called by the union for Wednesday morning. This is the announcement of A. FE. Miller, secretary of the council Miller said Monday that the union® out anything from rheumatism to pneumonia. | He was sitting at his desk twid-! dling his thumbs one day, when the idea struck him, He did some fig uring on a plece of paper, and then| started working out his id Everything worked out the way| he wanted it to, and Grant has aub- mitted his idea to the government | officials were doing all in their power to avert a disorganized | en jetrike, and that despite much mar-| May Visit Sailors muring among the unskilled work Civilians may visit the United Jers in many tne plants he be-| |Heved that t danger of @such rike was past | committee from The Metal , composed of President Dan | McKillop, James A, Taylor, of the States naval training station on the university campus, Mondays, We nesdays and Sundays, from 1 to 4 p.m. 20 Visiting in the tents will be permitted to near relatives on Sun- Machinists, and G. Sanferson, of day afternoon only. : | the Shipwrights and Joiners, left} |Sunday morning for the national] ’T heo Karle Will Sing capital on the mvitation of the| “05 Kar Hs shipping board to meet with, that eo Karle, Seattle's famous body at the expense of the gov-|¥OUn& tenor, will appear in a re ernment eital program at the First Presby The telegram of invitation was|teran church Wetinosday evening onaidered at two tepetings of the| He Will leave shortly for the Bast, strike committee Saturday and fi-|'® enter on an extensive went nally, late Saturday evening, the | ‘Ur committee decided to delay the strike and send the delegates to Washington, | | | | Coal Controller Garfield probably in which they threw themselves also into the Euro-) This in SUI { | Tailor-Ma | Important Accessories to the Tailored Costume: The New Separate Blouses —in beautiful colorings of brown, taupe, navy- blue, green, beetroot and maple, to harmonize with or match the rich tones in Autumn’s suiting fab- rics, and effective combinations of colors with black. —ornamented with brightly-tinted wooden or bugle beads touches of deft hand- embroidery —flesh and white Georgette crepes continue high in favor, and there are some extremely smart models in this fabric combined with real filet laces. | | | and artistic | —prices range from $11.50 to $35.00. —Second Floor. Velvets Hold High Position ameng the fabrics favored for Autumn’s dressy suits and wraps. Desirable qualities for these purposes include: 40-inch Chiffon Velvet, in old-rose, wine, Atlantic- blue, Copenhagen-blue, navy-blue, seal and taupe, $5.00 yard 40-inch Chiffon Velvet, in gold, Atlantic-blue, Copen- hagen-blue, ruby, Burgundy, wistaria, plum and taupe, $6.00 yard 40-inch Chiffon Velvet, in ivory, light-blue and rose pink, $8.00 yard 40-inch Black Velvets, in erect-pile weave, $6.50, $7.50 and $9.50. 24-inch Costume Velvets, in mid-brown, claret, marine-blue, navy-blue, emerald, damson and black, $1.50 yard. 27-inch Costume Welvet, in claret, Russian-green, marine-blue, nav¥-blue, mid-brown, sapphire, dam- son and black, $2.50 yard. —First Floor. Favored Autumn Woolens for Coats, Suits and Dresses RENCH SERGES in a quality excellently adaj@ed for business and school dresses, offered in taupe, wine, peacock-blue, brown, navy and black; 42 inches wide, $1.75 yard. Opaula Cloth, a new dress material in diagonal weave, 45 inches®wide, offered in wine, plum, canard-blue, taupe, brown, green, navy and black, $2.00 yard Chiffon Broadcloths, in brown, navy-blue, green, taupe, plum, wine, field-mouse, Copenhagen, canard- blue, navy and black; 52 inches wide, $3.00 yard; 54 ingbes wade, 3.58 and 94.00 yard. Priestleg’s English Serges for suits and dresses, in navy-blue and black, 54 inches wide, $2.50 and $3.00 yar® Silvertone Crystal Cloth Coatings in green, old- rose, wine, copper, dark wistaria and blue, 54 inches wide, $4.50 yar® Vefour Cheviot, a soft, warm coating material, in taupe, navy-blue, brown, plum, canard-blue and black; 54 inches wide, $4.50 yard. —First Floor. A First Presentation of AUTUMN MODES HATS With Especial Prominence Given to (SECOND FLOOR) Week: TS and de Fashions Cretonnes for Furniture Coverings SET of Cretonne Slip- A and covers for davenport alone or in connection with window draperies, will effect an agreeable transformation in the appearance of a room, while protecting the per- manent upholstery. A number of the Cretonnes we are now showing in the Uphol- stery Section are particularly well adapted for this purpose, featuring the rich color-tones ap propriate for Autumn decora- tions, in verdure, bird, impres- sionist and Chinese designs. When desired, Slip-covers for furniture, radiators, pillows or for other purposes will be made to order. Estimates on the work and material will be furnished if requepted. —First Floor, chairs, used New dies in Artamo Stamped Novelties HE Art Needlework Section has opened a new shipment of Artamo Package Goods, containing | many items that will inter- est those planning gifts of their own handiwork, Each Package contains the stamped article, semi-made or ready-made, with enough thread to complete the embroidery. Finished models accompany the shipment, and these include A Fringed Centerpiece de- signed with coronation braid work. A thirteen-piece Luncheon Set, embroidered with French knots and buttonhole stitching. A Baby Pillow of linen-fin- ished lawn, made-up and hem- stitched, designed French em- broidery. A Luncheon Bridge Set (36- inch cloth and four 12-inch nap- kins), embroidered in black and high colors. A ready-made Laundry Bag with scalloped edgings, orna mented with bowknot design executed in fagotting, and French knot bouquet in pastel tints, Dresser Set and Pin Tray to match A Ready-made Gown, designed with ajour motifs of silk net, encircled with French knot,em- broidery, and finished with em- broidered scallop: Second Floor. Wills-Gilbert and company have an acrobatic and instrumental num- ber that is a decided novelty. Doyle and Wright made a big hit with their comedy chatter, singing WILKES ouses greeted the fare-|and yodling. Both have excellent | voices. 7 e€ D! ¥ ebe unt, in el eee ekdat atthe Wilkes| Mary Billsbury has a delightful singing program. theatre, Sunday afternoon and even-| pre ee, y Gol n, Dot Posty, a Seattle ing. This is the same production | Roy Gordon, De ) IDB nich she will appear in New| Sil and Lou Manzell, have a laugh- York some time this coming sea-/Setting line-up of comedy, songs, son | dances and talk. The theme of the play is a litt!:| The Banvard Sisters are good melodramatic, but not enougn to} performers on the trapeze. eee spoil the more tender parts of the | sivout characters. It develops into rather! wTne Revue of 1917" is the ofter- a tender love story, picturing ing for the week at the Tivoli thea- struggles of a young girl with a atre, starting with the Sunday mat- good voice and an aged mother in a inee. BOY DIES FROM ' TONG BULLETS George H. McLaren, 19, 108 14th. ave. N., who was accidentally shot April 2, in a tong war episode, died at the Riverton sanitarium Satur day, from the effects of the wound. He is the first Seattle white man jto lose his life in the tong feud, | which raged up and down the coast for several months. He was wounded when he and two friends were passing a Chi- nese laundry at 1429 Seventh ave, In passing, one of the young men large city, Cabarets, society and al "0: | a ahs rattled a tin laundry depository, niner lover from the hills all enter sudlotver Situns Wrvoreratinn et which alarmed the Chinese in: Into the theme, ASsistiNg 0d ee ee eons iene a ean tarce Mates, who fired a volley of shots dering her in her struggles for suc-| auger, while pretty Violet Robin: thru the door, One of the bullets cess. ped BR lodged in McLaren's lung son got by in a good manner with ‘ornelia Glass is seen to 00d | hor soreray ; “ er portrayal of Valeska Suratt, the (Vantage as Julie Creighton, a role | Celebrated. movie star. Gladys that has a great deal to do with the Rrookes as Anna Held and Dixie action of the play, and one that wnite as Nora Bayers are both good gives Miss Glass perfect freedom | 414 showed a great deal of talent in their impersonations of these stars. | i; |[REap STAR WANT ADS"|| —__—___-——————_ \to show her new-found art O VATICAN ORGAN RESENTS CRITICS OF POPE’S PEACE PLAN ° baie Besides the Revue, there were a PALACE HIP number of good specialties, in which| ROME, Sept. 3.—The _ official The new show at the Palace Hip! the Bennett Sisters put on a good organ, the Osservatore Romano, is headed by Nina Gilbert an@® James Guy Usher, widely known tn Seattle for their work here in for. mer stock productions, who p a political comedy playlet, Opponents,” a funny satire on fem inine and masculine political meth-| tna | dancing turn, took occasion today in congratu- A motion picture wound up the lating Pope Benedict on the third bill. anniversary of assumption of. _ the papacy, to “deplore that the J. A. Reardon, state inspector,|oceasion is embittered by unjust will examine the municipal docks and port commission properties of Seattle. and offensive criticism of the holy seo’s noble initiative in the direo tion of world peace.” | %% a