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MILK HERE SUBMITTED Commission Recommends That Flexible Price Scale Be Fixed the commission. asi RU Bt ii The pri the condenser ad the val k for butter and oheese mak the basis for the readjust © City paying $275 for At the time of the Appointment of the f d@airymen a then prevailing price ores » xb: sequer milk market widute Both have ag @F the commission Woman Sent to Congress Was Suffrage Foe! 8 to | ALICE ROBERTSON + MUSKOGER, Okls.. Nov. 15.—The woman member of congress was enemy of woman suffrage. Mias Robertson, 64, elected from this to the house of representa is the second woman ever to sent to ¢ongress. Jeanette Rankin Montana was the first. “The home is the unit of soctety,” phe said. “When woman enters poll- she leaves the home and society danger.” “BUNDLE OF ENERGY, CONSECRATED TO HUMANITY” But when suffrage became a fact, the people here who have known Robertson all her life consid | their candidates, they chowe her. is 4 “bundje of nervous energy weerated tothe service of human- ," says former State Supreme art Justice Thomas H. Owen, a Tatic campaign mangger, of is republican congresswoman ) Miss Robertson's grandfather was B® missionary so the Indions and her father took up his father's work. Early tn life Miss Robertson began to] irry on the work of the generations! fore her She learned domestic science and ey at a Boston hool and! Was the first stenog her in Indian meas ir She established a school Indian girls and, from that time » she bas worked for the better- it of the Indians. INS CAFETERIA THAT KES NO PROFITS Miss Kobertson panaheta her home to a boarding ! later med a cafeteris t first for girls ly and later for » The cafeteria has tmaking business No man in uniform has ever had ” pay for food at Miss Re Boon fa and the poor have always fed free and every one else at iss Robertson adopted many In orphans and cared for them un they were grown During the Spanish-American war never been a ertson's @ helped to recruit the famou pt. Capron re of roug era and personally gave a fleld kit Bo every man of the regiment. sh. fame to know Roosevelt at that time later Roosevelt made her post Mistress of Muskogee—the first wom 2 peered in @ first class post in the United States. During the last war she was head @f the Red Cross chapter which pa for the comfort of thousands H soldiers on troop trains. Try to Bring Rain With an Airplane JOHANNESBURG, 8. A., Nov. 15 —The Pretoria government has tried | a experiment with a view to pro Wucing rain by dropping dust on the | Plouds. An aefopiane ascends to a! Height of 5,000 fect, but the dust fail S06 © cause a downpour. experiments are to be tried. Boys ; Soap Tracks Car Runs Into Cops) | LOUISVILAK, Nov. 15.~-Merman| Weasels and Raymond Hill put soap on the street car tracks ax a prank. Then a mr skidded into a patrol. | Ts officers arresie? Uw boys, Ee ere See enrry ene tems ey ee Maat ee in dozens of anti-suffrage | ral pub | Further | « ee pea . The “eho story contest ended ]injunction to get everybody to mien., waved the pay roll in bis direction, ‘Time hung too heavy on my hands. | - {do before Christmas, It was name , heard anything about te Oe ae j Saturday. No more stories may be| Names are 1 hard thing to get] and paid 1 wanted him to sign, The] All t could think of was CHISIA, and The p That Passed |/1y the day vetore Chrixtmas. It was | - open ab he had pal dae ee ae eer Te ee ee ey ik and T had very little! 7G ©, hook his head; warned me| wonder how things would turn out| in the evening and outside was one |)rOM the afternoon the Gay printing the Interesting ones already | trouble, T found the boys in the how pe ,. ‘ j by there in . received, Reowwse of the large num: | pital in good health and chafing that this was @ quarantined ward, |/for “Shorty Sleep finally came This In a story my Mother told me| of those terrible hurricanes which | pet. It is only ten a E>. ber of storiog entered in the contest, | the regulation that kept them th and says that pay rolls are not both. | after what seemed ages, and no more| when 1 was a youngster. I mynelf| Usually appears there that time of Skagen” to Gote pore. ie it will take several daya to select | and the further 1 traveled the bi ering “Shorty” any today, Then ®) than a second seemed to have elapsed arm no believer in spirits, but 1 muat | Me year, My grandmother was just | ever, the whip never « ume Be = the | my spirite tow words regarding bh | when I was awakened by “Bhorty's’|admit that there are many things be.("Anaing ironing some curtains, |borg, and they never found s ithing de in-| like everybe ditto t only two of then 1} pe | hemgeagyete wu he lwhen she heard a voice call | which could prove that she h n splred t However, 1 wan remember—CTUBIS and ‘TC oy, | Yolce saying, “I can't sign now.” | tw he and earth which merf| nar My mother heard It, 100, and | jost JOHN HJAI King novel pictured at the ! saved 1 hurried back to the quarters and| Everyone around heard that not account for. HKespecting the| both of them looked up and then 1142 § wis | theatre you know why--he was was one of reported, Then came retreat and) voles, and knew it to “Shorty'n."4 ywing stor 1 must believe my|they clearly saw grandfather #tand. | a she The following are some of the} those fellows that you always en-| mess in rapid muccemion, andl did) Morning brogght the news—-the| mother's own word ing in the door, They thought that] } YORK, Nov ar pyre stories submitted by Star readers: deavored to save a moment for—and/ not get to apread the news an quickly! pews I fwas sure was coming It happened in my home town, | hin ship had come sooner than they of the year for the number o| ; With good health and happiness be | as TI wanted, It was Ifke a chill, and | *syorty” had headed West Goteborg, in Sweden, My grand Jexpected, no grandmother bid him |road cars loaded with commercia hind me, 1 went into ward 64, 1) hushed, thick mantle seemed to Nine other than I heard the voloe,| father was master on @ steamship, | weloome and went towards him. As resale were broken the week ended Cc waked the N. ©. O, in charge for cover the quarters for the reat of and each one was able to my that | w traveled between Sweden and| she approached him, he disappeared, | October 9, when the total was 1,009, Shorty,” and when he surlily asked the evening. ‘Shorty’ and erisia|there could be no doubt. “Shorty”| England. He was expected homeland then she eried out, “Now died |78#7, compared with 982,171 the year me “What do you want of him? T) were the only words that I heard! had spoken. |the next morning and my mother|John,” and she fainted. The next | previous. It was the first week in tien & Materialist. Materialiats can i felt the dark clouds come drifting In.| from the rent LW. KERRIGAN, — | was just helping grandmother with| morning mother went to the #team-| which car loading passed the million see nd materialists Cannot!) summoned up a little cheer and| Call to quarters, tattoo, then taps 1 3782 14th Ave. N. EK. all the kinds of things there are tol ship company to find out if they had | mark | Rot admit of a belief in supernatural, ) ne © and yet, eve wince that day when the ghost of Malachi Green swept | my friend Peter to his fearful doom. L have been convinced that the dead} Are ever with us in wrath, 1 dare not confess this belief to any My position as an irre able ma erialist would be gone, Hut 1 must write it Even to me there ts «till fear, for I was witness ertmea, sailors, both these any winters’ practice. ger on a small cruising vessel the south Pacific with them. One night while we were several days { from port @ terrific storm ° m the waters. The murky ade ich t ow all day broke with foree that rocked the * tremors ¢ veaae| wiant ater would a toy village. rious shed the ship's * in » the craft battled her way storm. Fearfully I emerg cabin to nee the ty On the lower dec vuld be heard abe the how! of the wind, but as I rushed | to them I saw one seize the other and hurt it violently over the rail. With ek that could be ¢ corned he raging sea, Ih voice of Ma night w jespair as the dark horril Peter was standing | the rail terror. stun “We quarreied. I done it I'm | #lad,” he pantedt eee | From that grim moment Peter | seemed transfigured into “a | mechanism which went thru the [tine of living with no row apparent pur pow or desires. Fils one emotion | records directly, forcefully, and immediately to the close and intimate attention of was an unreasoning, jana fear of the water bitnd hatred | From 4 pas | came a timid landlubber, withering | beneath the mere mention of things | nautical | For years he lived far inland, as }far removed from water a» nature would permit, Never, after that | searing cruise, did he sail again. To me he confessed that a nausea and [agonizing terror obsessed him at the |thought of the sea And yet his dreams were all of water, vast, limit str * of water Inhabited by Malachi, a Malachi as vengeful as Neptune Then came the war. eee Peter, as experienced pilot, was im trigued by conscience and country Into the navy. His weary soul sought refuge from its fate in serv. ioe where it entailed morifics and travail for him. Kach cruise was a| crucifixion of hia spirit ory of the storm and Malachi haunt ed him interminably Each day on board he looked for death, and each night @xpected fatal attack by sub marine Thru the weary mdntha of the war he traveled, hourly anticipating the |fulfiliment of his doom. Intuitively jhe knew that retribution would |come thru Malach! in their common jelement, the sea. Ten times bis soul quailed before, that specter and died ee The homeward trip was nearing charge loomed before Peter, His resolve never to approach the water again was more powerful after the jfury of his sufferings during the service in the navy But two more }days and he would have escaped the Nemesis which pursued him. He |knew that! f he gained the shore thin last trip he had expiated his crime | and the ghost of Malachi was no more than the phantom of a re | morseful brain. Suddenly out of a calm sea arone fierce squall. TI vessel listed and plunged for some time. Then the tury of the wind abated and the | course continued. In those brief moments a gigantic wave had burst from its confines and swept onto the vessel. A rush of water and the pilot house was flooded. The mighty wave gathered Peter up as an arm reaches out and encircles, Bearing him thus the terrific monster swept across the rail and Into the sea. A sailor standing nearby had seen the ixhty rush of water and the [peculiar entrance into the safety of the pilot house. Peter alone was touched. The man on the deck re mained a spectator to the gruesome deed. There was no struggle on Peter's part, he said, merely a sur. render to @ potent force. Malacht’s ghost had come for him. 8. FINLAY KERRIGAN. Denny Hall, Seattle l He Couldn’t Sign }} EY tical T have always been, or 1} have said, ja always had been, until norty” Ashford went Weat Now I am inclined to wonder and j hold myself open to argument, and very often I am convinced that some of the tales that I had heretofore held up to ridicule hold some truth, and in some cases are true, a great deal comes in the telling. I'll tell you what made me change my mind | The “flu” scare was at its height, and believe me, it was not a pleasant time. Boys in the outfit represented 29 states, was not very | de ar to the fellows, jnot infrequent, and hung like @ pall in the air, Other outfite had lost men, and had many in the hospital, We were lucky, however, and only a few of the boya were sick. Shorty” Ashford was the only one real nick, This particular day was a bright one sandwiched in between gray ones, and wax more bright than such a day ordinarily would have Reason—we were signing the pay roll, When those present had signed, the “top’’ told me to take the pay roU over to the hospital and have the boys sign it; and he gave positive been. The mem | | be no delay in delivery to you. thounand | days when the land and dis | | to ultimately carry ott this great nation-wide demonstration in one hundred of this country’s principal cities. many | REPORT ON More “Ghost” Stories; Contest Ends; Winners Announ | | He memes tome Hh! 48 @ sale which will be ultimately carried out in approximately one hundred dard Tt is a move on the part of the Pathe Freres Phonograph Company of New York City, manufacturers, nate pilgrim of the seas he bde| chaser, | | » | Nation-wide Demonstration Sale | While this announcement is most unusual, in itself, yet this alone does not give the full significance of what | Records. screens of\international events shown in the Pathe News at motion picture houses. © abt A ty do SAO i rane Ongena = THE SEATTLE STAR ced Soon of Pathe Phonographs and Pathe Records IT be opened in this store, the character and magnitude of which is more far- reaching than has ever before been attempted in the history of music. This of the principal cities of the United States. land the retail! dealers in Pathe Phonographs and Records to bring the excellence of these instruments and music loving persons, under a plan which offers exceptional advantages to the pur- The following gives the essential facts concerning this intensely interesting plan: $29 ratte neous FICE Pathe Records This most unusual sale is a campai to more directly demonstrate and_ thoroughly introduce Pathe Phonographs and Pathe Records to the people of this vicinity. There have been-100 genuine Pathe Phonographs, and their complement of Pathe Rec- jords, allotted to us for this purpose. This entire allotment is right now in our store and will be sold upon the special terms and conditions mentioned elsewhere in this advertisement sand there will this sale really means. This Special sale of 100 Pathe Phonographs in Seattle is less than a one-Jiundredth part of a gigantic co- operative campaign which has been planned to take the Pathe direct to the homes of the people in more than one hundred of the principal cities of the United States. The phonograph offered in this sale is a genuine Pathe © Phonograph, Model No. 7. It is 4114 inches high, 18 inches wide and 201% inches deep. Beautiful mahog- any or oak in absolutely the most substantial cabinet construction. 1 It is the purpose of the manufacturers, through this attractive sale and plan, to get twenty thousand more American homes right at this time to know and use and praise and boost Pathe Phonographs and Pathe Rec- ords. And to accomplish this monumental piece of business enterprise, it is the purpose of the manufacturers It is equipped with genuine indestructible Sapphire Ball for playing Pathe records; universal tone arm for playing all makes of records; one hundred steel needles, AND $25 WORTH OF PATHE RECORDS TO BE SELECTED BY THE PURCHASER. Every one of the vast number of instruments required, running well into millions of dollars; every statement made, and every condition of sale accorded the purchaser will be identical. The 100 persons in Seattle who are so fortunate as to obtain the phonographs we have been allotted, will be given the same price to a penny, and the same conditions and guarantees as the persons in New York City, San Francisco and every other city where this campaign may be carried on. 2 The total price for this entire outfit is'$125. ° 3 4 This sale is to create a closer acquaintance with and fo further popularize the Pathe Phonograph and Pathe And nothing will be permitted, in presenting their claims for your approval, that will in the slightest degree reflect upon their standing or tend to break down the great and enviable name they bear. Origin of the Pathe and What Is Back of It The Pathe Freres (Pathe Brothers) Phonograph Co, is one of the great, successful and enterprising houses manufacturing phonographs and phonograph records, of the world. Your initiat payment may be extremely small. The ® balance to be paid within the year in weekly or month- ly installments. Entire equipment will be delivered to your home im- © mediately on receipt of initial payment. Freight or express charges will be prepaid to all points within 50 miles of Seattle. The Pathe Phonograph included jn this sale is guaran- « teed for one year. Any defective parts within that time will be replaced without charge. Written guar- antee furnished with each phonograph. 5 It is an American Company, with its principal factory located at New York City, and is a part of the world- famous European firm of Pathe Freres, which is this year celebrating its twenty-fifth year in the phono- graph industry. Pathe Freres (Pathe Brothers) are French scientists and inventors and are, today. probably the most dis- tinguished authorities on matters pertaining to tone reproduction. They are the tnventors of innumerable devices ithe fields of radio wireless, telegraphy, the motion picture industry and the phonograph. Privilege will be given to all purchasers to exchange e this instrument for any higher priced Pathe Phono- graph at any time within six months, we agreeing to allow the purchaser full credit for every dollar paid up to the time exchange is made. 6 The Pathe Rooster shown herewith, marks known to man. which is the Pathe trade mark, is one of the most widely known trade In the United States alone, it is estimated that ten million persons see it weekly on And it is this same Rooster, this same great symbol of business honor and enterprise, that we wish, through the medium of this unusual demonstration sale, 4o more thoroughly introduce to the people of Seattle. A. B. DUBOIS 1107 Third Avenue Between Spring and Seneca Tear this out, fill in and mail to us at once, A. B. DUBOIS * 1107 Third Ave., Seattle, Wash. Without any obligation whatsoever on my part, you may send me photo- graphs and other descriptive matter of the Pathe fering upon special terms. Also send photographs of the Model you are offering at $250, Phonograph you are of- Pathe Actuelle Elliott 5368