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THE SEATTLE STAR a First Touri 8 s Reach Woodland Park Cowboy Artist Prefers to Talk With Pictures: ‘Dia First Painting or on 1 Saloon Walls; Carried | thing except meaning. Paints in Sock BY DO LOS ANGE! you Btone—its top weat dng silently out of the « fou wouldn't try to talk to this eee. brooding {mage . Neither should neg to Charles Marion Russell is the cowboy rp tly sold a picture of the F Northwest Mounted Police to Prince of Wales. Since th Pdought this picture and t Papers took due cognizance | transaction, the ex-cowbo $20,000 worth of his paintin, ‘He sold $20,000 worth Sweeks. It took just this long for the eich art lovers wintering in Los An- to learn that Russell was a if painter and to snap up most of available work. And while they filed thru the Stendahi gallery at the Ambas- | sador—checkbook in one hand and fountain pen in the other— | Russell sat there watching them | without changing expression. | After some plump, bediamoned matron had gushed over him for 30 minutes and ended up by ask- him pointblank if he didn’t ft was all perfectly won- derful and just too lovely, Rus- sell would reply: “Enh” . RYAN | March %1.—Have of red sand-| se "There had been slight occasion for Tong-horn cattle. hothouse atmosph under his owboy boots, reek of French per fume in nostrils once accustomed to the sharp tang of the open—still he feeis no need for conversation. “Enh!” ‘That was his greeting. Like the "#ugh” of the Indian, it expresses a heap. Wor does the resemblance to his © ted brother end with this pauciloquy Except for coloring, Russell might Well be one of the Navajo chiefs he has painted so often. The strong | lower portion of the face—the high "cheek bones—the low, broad fore. head, slanting back—all these rugged | features sugcest the highest type of | Mative American now rapidly near-/ ing extinction. | “Enh!" That was the extent of his con-} | ¥ersation while I tried to draw him| ‘Out On many subjects relative to the | Sart of painting. Finally his wife @nd manager commanded him to Speak. Russell talked to us then, in| Short sentences stripped of every- | He told, in answer to a ques- tion, avout the time he sent in his famous report on the herd Te en he was tending thru a ANTI-SALOON MAN IS AIDED Anderson, in Trouble, Gets} Support of League WASHINGTON, March 21,—The Hational organization of the Anti- Saloon league is going to back up William H. Anderson, who is having Plenty of troubles of his own as su Perintendent of the league in New York state, General Superintendent Perley A, Baker, who sent Anderson to New York nine years ago from F where he was state sup says Anderson “is neither Nor an experiment. “Anderson has not been running @ Sunday school nor a Christian deavor society. He has been de | with the descendant of the beasts of | Ephesus,” says Baker, whatever that | means. Baker's announced view of the ef- fort to “investigate” Anderson and| the Anti-Saloon league in New York | is this; “One purpoue of an ‘invest i to have the league in New York| Btate officinily declared a political! Organization in the hope thereby of| shutting {t out of churches that huve timid preachers or timid laymen. — | “The second purpone is to open the hooks of the Anti-Saloon lengue to| the inspection of unfriendly public officiils who may permit the names of subseribers to be uned for Eten: tion prrpovees' ation’ “L jest drew a picture cow with the Bark b some wolves standing arot snow.” It told the story better than written words. I suspect that Russell hates words. them 1 in four! , of sentia just & jand went to wor I asked him what he thought of the new art “It's all right. jgo too fat.” When it doesn’t Russell pointed to an impression. |th istic landscape on the wall beside | own literal canvases. “I ike that. That isn’t a tree, Still it's 1/t th expect me It was the longest speech he Thursday iu five had made. Quite an oration for Russell, Longer than any of the speeches he has delivered when driven to it at banquets and such. Longer, Mrs, Russell explained, than the speech he mado before the painters of Paris, assembled to do him honor. I finally asked ought about the future of Amer an Rus the way | ban y paint | brero in the Bon Marche Men’s Shop Men’s Shirts $1.15 A Sale 1,200 of ’em to select from! Of course we’ve made a_ special purchase of these, or we couldn’t sell them at this price, They're. of printed madras, and they're full cut, perfect fitting shirts. There’s a wide range of staple and fancy pat- terns and color- ings, Sizes from 14 to 17. 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