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Evening star., 1901-12-06

Following is the letter of President Roose-
welt transmitting the treaty to the Senate:
To the Senate:
l transmit for the advice and consent of
the Senate to it's ratification a convention
signed November is, 1901, by the respec-
tive plenipotentiares Of the United States
and Great Britain to facilitate the con-
struction of a ship canal to connect the
Atlantic and Pacific oceans by whatever
route may be considered expedient, and to
that end, to remove any objection which
may arise out of the convention of April
10, 1850. commonly called the Clayton
-Bulwer treaty, to the construction of such
canal under the auspices of the govern
ment of the United States, without impair
ing the general principles" of neutraliza-
tion established In article of that con-
vention. l also enclose a report from the
Secretary of State submitting the cenven-
ton for my consideration.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
White House, Washington,
December 4, 1901.
SThe text of Secretary Hays report upon
the treaty as made to the President also
was transmitted to the Senate. The Ian
guage is practically the same as that in
the Presidents letter of transmittal.
Evening star., 1901-12-06

Night Shirts, from a soc cotton
garment to an all-silk one at $500.
Handsomest line of Silk HalfHose
in the city-sI 90 to $500 pair.
Cotton Half Hose, in plain and
fancy effects-I2Ae. to $I.oo pair.
Our lines of White Dress Shirts
are the most complete in Washing
ton, and represent only the very best
makers, such as E. & w., Manhat-
tan, Monarch and Eclipse-$1.oo to
$500 each.
Very large and complete lines of
Gloves
$I.oo to $1,000 for Skin Gloves.
soc. to $2.oo for Wool Gloves.
Andeverything else in furnishings.
Evening star., 1901-12-06
Bows and Childrem's Hats.

Children's Rough Rider and Mexican
Felt, in all the popular colors-at 81 M
75c. and. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. pi'oo
shades ADJ the n Tams shaPes and 5oc to $2op
Large line Fancy Wool Toques-
regular soc. kind for. or.......-........ ~.
Boys Golf Caps Of plain and fancy .oc
Evening star., 1901-12-06

Silk Suspenders, in fancy boxes,
elaborate and neat patterns. Initials
engraved gratis on buckles-5oc to
$500.
Everything newest and choicest in
Neckwear. Put up in fancy boxes.
soc. to $3.50.
Choice lines OF Fancy Silk Muf-
fers-$I.oo to $500.
Fine Silk Observation-Disclosures to
$500.
Linen Handkerchiefs, plain and
fancy-I21Ac. to S2,oo.
Umbrellas, with plain and fancy
handles ST 90 to $500.
Canes, with plain and fancy han
dles-25c. to $500.
Evening star., 1901-12-06
Boys and Childrem's Furmis him.

Complete lines of Boys Underwear
Wright's Fleeced, Soc. and 81 90 Suit. Meri-
no and Natural Wool from 9Oc. to 81 so the
suit, according to size.
Boys Wool Gloves, 25c. and Soc.
Boys Fleeced Kid Gleves-5Oc., 75c. and
s1.O0
Boys Leggins-of. jersey, soc. and S5c.-
Of corduroy, $1,000 leather, $100 and
$1.50. -39S A='j7a -3.-- ...
Evening star., 1901-12-06

SIPS for Mems Dongola Slip
pers, in Harvard style-tan and
black.
SI.25 for Mems Tan Opera
Slippers.
SI.5o for Mems Black, Tan
and Red Morocco Opera Slip
pers.
75c. for Mems Terry Bath
Slippers-fancy effects.
Evening star., 1901-12-06
Gift Slippers for Men.

Many will be the stormswept night this wnterand how glad
will he be to be comfortably seated his rocker
The business and heavy shoes will be aside
comfortable Smoking Jacket and Slippers How pleasing
template.
pair OF Slippers Splendid gft-a yearong reminder the
gver.
Choosing here and pleasurae for large It's
only the question of deciding between conflicting desiraes
Evening star., 1901-12-06

SI.75 for Mems Black and
Tan Vici Kid Slippers-kid
lined-patent leather trimmings.
SI.75 for Mems Black and
Ian Nici Romeo Slippers.
S2.5o for Mems finest grade
Black and Tan Nici Kid Slip
pers; kid lined throughout.
Evening star., 1901-12-06
Hats as Gifts.

There was a time when a gift of
a hat would seem acknowledgements
ing maybe the sealskin cap, which
for years has made highly ac-
ceptable present. Quite different
now.
II your son or brother is fire.
quenter of social functions or the
theater-maybe silk or opera hat
would be just the thing.
Silk Hats here at S5.oo-as good
as the regular $3.50 and 800
sorts.
Opera Hats OF bombazine,
$3.50; OF silk, $500.
Opera Crush Hats, $500.
Derbys and Fedoras, at $500,
S2.5o, $500, $3.50 and higher.
Our S2.oo Derbvs are ouarar1-
Evening star., 1901-12-06

Childrens Wlde-brim Corduroy @, ~
Hats, IN red, blue, tan and brown. po'Oo
Children's Wide-brim Hats with patent
leather crowns; cOlors of brims are Co-oo
red, blue and tan n--.......-.-....- T-
Children's Stitched brim Cloth Hats, with
Alpine crown, in tan, red, blue and CO M
Evening star., 1901-12-06

iced be good the majority of bats shown elsewhere
The Imperial $500 Hats for which Washgtons exclusive
agents. particular good the
saw--and quite equal to many at $500
Evening star., 1901-12-06
I'm Our Shoe Depart
nlnemt

business is booming. The reasons are self-evi-
dent There's style in every pair of Shoes here
there's guaranteed quaty-theres assured COM
fort-and there's absolute economy.
And SO we're busy because our Shoes offer
higher degree OF satisfaction at lower degree of
cost than others.
Our $3.50 and $500 grades will readily COM
pare with the $500 quality shown elsewhere
Our $500 Shoes are we'll worth six
The 5000 and $500 ones are of course the
finest produced non betterable No natterwhat
grade you want, provided it's worthy and reliable
no matter what style, provided it's correct-here
it will be found.
Price, quality and style are guaranteed by this
store with the authority of leadership 'si
Evening star., 1901-12-06

OF things here that most appropriate for gift gngnd the
oud couple of neckt half halhose,
his
boxed Eyeryth heuilIe
Evening star., 1901-12-06

There are scores and scores Of thil
pensive
Where's the man who would not
shirts, full-dress protector, dressing
In selecting haberdashery for men
should the articles purchased not meet
Every boxable purchase will be boxed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26
English In Alfred's Day

In the heart o. the grand old king.
dom Of WenseN which by the way.
was created seine little while before
Thomas Hardy began 20 write his
aur stories 81 country life- folk are
going TO celebrate TO the memory OF
Alfred. who ruled IN that place and
was n native 81 a. mentioned the
other day the fact that many Of the
common country words used today
on the farm and IN the hamlet arc
stnl pure saxon.
n II quite true YOU cannot read
AnElo-saNon unless YOU know the
grammar and the bulk Of the words
but II - almost startling 20 notice
how very little some of these com
mon country words has changed
why "fox." corn beam" thros.
tie" and others actually have not
changed at at. white our brock
f"badEer'1, scholar" form +"
spade" goose" and ''mattocks are
not very hard 20 see In the "broc. %
f'acolere" "feurm." "rpad." "gns 30
and 'mattucs which were the names
Of these things In Alfrrd's day.
Perhaps. after all. about the hest
English IL that spoken by the pillow.
man and the carter. FOR they speak
the language IN it purity-nnd do
not spoil II by introducing horrible
Frenchisms and hideous monereI
Latin and Greek compounds things
which are a. gravel I'm the teeth."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26
In Hotels.
,NNNS<e.%NN<N%%N~%@N&NN,

Among the prominent arrivals NJ
the Butler today were the following:
T. II. Blashfield and wife. Victoria.
u. g.; Misses Raymond and Caroline
HeXter. Portland. A. w. Hewitt and
wife. stockton. Cal William over
ton. Canton. o. A W. Treat. New
York city. ". y. Burns. Van Anda.
Wash. g. a. Eckerman. Index. r.
Larsen. wife and daughter. Helena.
Mont. Y. NJ. Stcrns. san Francisco.
= Lockwood and wife. shelton. Ia .
Mrs =. y. Wilhand. Vancouver Il.
e. Miss j. =. Kilby, Reyelstoke. u.
6. Dr. ana Mrs. j W otto and Miss
otto. Master @. Ernest otto. Miss
otto and Miss Dorothy otto. Santa
Barbara Cal. w. Huse. san Fran
cisco. Edward Gyles and wife. chi
eago. Ill; Norman Pierce, ir, san
Francisco; -. -. Crocker. Walia
Wnlla VIM. NJ. Humes and wife,
Portland ". " Morris. Philadel-
phia. Andy Mccarthy, san Francis
co; 9. w, Williams. spokane, A r..
Hammond, Mont. ", " OsEood and
wife. Portland j. G. Monteith New
York NJ. Sachs. r.. Reading, Pa. H.
Cornelius. Chicago J. !. Barker. san
Francisco; Miss / y. Pouson. chi
eaEo, A. u. Switzer, Dawson; A..
johnson. Chicago. r. s. Paulson
Falrhaven, s T.. FLYNN. Bay city,
Mich j. a. Kuhn, Port Townsend,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26
Did Not Know Mis- costW

senator william - Allison. 81
Iowa. has better memory Tor dg-
ures and faces Than for oyercaats.
Two years ago when President Nc
kinley passed through Iowa he vas
met az the edge Of the state by SEN
afor Allison. Governor Shaw. and
other prominent people. TIE govern
CT was accompanied by hts servant.
William coaison. eolnred man with
a remarkable msmory for hats. over
coats. and other articles Of wearing
apparel.
n wsH in the fan and the day was
rather chilly when the train reach
81 Cedar Rapids and the proEra m
called for short stop there was a
general scramble for sverooatE Coal
son brought out a coat for Senator
Allison but the senator refused TO
wear a.
That's not mine he declared.
and that ended the matter a mem
bsr Of the party proff@red an over
coat, and the senator hurried up
town and made purchase In ~ store
IN the meantime Coalson vas
searching high and low over the ear
Tor the lost cost. Finding no trace
Of u and espying the one which th~
leader 81 the senate had rejected. a
happy thought struck him.
lie began 10 search through thu
pockets In the hope q fndlnF cine
In an inside pouket he found some
cards lie pulled them out. and there
IN plain script was the name.
William =. Allison"
The president INDUCED IN a hearty
laugh when the joke Was found out.
WAS ''on him e
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26

employed on his last visit. the door
refused 60 open. aud hH 10" wallis
we're too thick to allow - biz cries
being heard ne was either atihed or
rfurvtd 90 death.
The family II the unfortunate ma .
helievlng that he had been made
prisoner by the local handitti offer
Il large sums for his restoration.
when repeated rewards failed 10 re-
STORE him, the banker was given up
aH lost.
Some DAYS later the mana cement
determined o. make use - the SAFE
End after considerable dlfneulty
hunted NJ ths wafkmeu Hhn had
made the liaiH
The bankers widow Insisted, whea
the room gave up its Hhastly secret.
on the strong room being either de-
stfoyrd ar cold
Mr. kruRefH faetatum must have
strong nerves. Tor It is said he fire.
aueniiY enters this death trap 40
MANY aH dozen times daily should
the wires flash the news across. one
dhy. "Disappearance ~ ur f.sydF.
II wiI not be dintuit ta guess the
fate that has bcfalivn him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26
LONDON FOG
COMES HIGH
IL Coats From $3.50, 900 to
100000 . Day.

A london fog faays the London
Chraniclel u an expensive visitation.
A day ~ IT,. counting the day At
eight hours. T. estimated 10 cost any
thlns from "a 600 pounds Co loo 600
pounds ~ hard cash.
No small proportion Il this goes
To the gas and electric light comgau.
-, which have To supply about
third more power than usual
Hut there are also the railways.
For signaling IA expensive. At clap
ham Junction alone 90 pounds has
been spent by a single railway com
pany during days fog ia extra pay
To the plate layers. When the red
light cannot be seen a. distance Of
100 yards the plate layers become fus
algnalers. and Tor this they are paid
"A chilling Il day in addition 20 their
regular wages. and fpurprnce per
hour overtime. provided the overtime
does not run into "A second shilling
For signals. like a cuckoo. are more
frequently heard than seen. and.
like a number Of things. such as
babies. cats and Cficketa. make an
amount o. noise altogether out OF
proportion to thclf size The IarH-
est II those IN use j. scarcely larger
than silver dollar. and ia a quarter
II an inch In depth. The little tin
box contains a teuEpoonfui OF gun
powder and three percussion caps.
and IL fitted on 10 the rail hy a red
ribbon. They ace manufactured
principally In Birmingham and cost
exactly two cents. a hundred and
nifty thousand or aa are purchaAsd by
a big railway company In year.
and there are not many left over at
the end OF II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26
why cERTaiNLyl BLAME
IT All ON THE Wo MAN

A fruit supposed To bear the mark
u Ewes teeth b. one uf the many
botanical ruriuHitiea 81 Ceyiou. The
tree on which II grows g. known by
the significant name ~ the forbid
den fruit. or Ewes apple tree
The blossom haH very pleasant
scent hut the really remarkable fea-
tura ~ the tree. the one 20 which it
nzsrs It's mans. b the fruit II b.
beautiful ana hange from the tree
IN e peculiar manner. Orange on
the Outside and deep crimson with
Ia. cieh frult has the appearance ~
having had piece bitten out If g..
This fact. together With IT. poison
Gus qubiity. led the Mohnmmedaus
To represent IL a. the forbidden fruit
Of the Garden ~ Eden aud 90 warn
men against It's noxious properties
The mark upon the fruit ls nftrlbut-
Ell 20 Ire. Why the bite ~ Adam
lid not also leave it, mark 10 not
known. but, a. onlv one piece seems
"a BE- mlsHing. iJs lasH o. aHrrihea o.
the woman
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26
DR.. LEYDS' STRONGROOM

Or f.eyds. although not n Boer by
birth, has spent 30 many years Of his
life with these strange people that
he may be said to have asslmilnted
much Of their suapiclousnoas.
one Of his most cherished posses
alons Is case hardened. nreproof.
steel strongroOm, which can be on
ened only BY himself
The safe was originally made f1r
an Italian banker, who, 10 efreetunl-
~ safeguard the interested his ellentg
from the predatory instincts of ban
dltu and secret societies. invented
three diala which made II impossible
even II a thief obtained access to the
loom, to get out again.
Two Of the dlals deal with the in
gross. and each dial has two hands.
which have 10 be placed opposite the
correct numbers before the door
opens. The third dial Will reopen
the door when the occupant wishes
to leave, provided tho hands are set
opposite the same figures as the cor
responding dial outside.
one day the banker omitted, whea
entering his strong room. TO reset
tho hands Of the third dial. As his
memory failed TO retain the figures
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26
PRETTY BIT
Of COURTESY

A beautiful book, bound In beaten
white irnthsr and Illuminated on
pages af vslium. has just been com
plstsd Tor Mrs Mckinley At the bind
ery Of MinH M r. Buikisy ~ So
Louis Miss Buckley did all the sx-
quisite lettering and ornamentation
which Il contains the work taking
her entire time from the middle Of
May until now
The order Tor the book vas RtVs1
her hi Mayor and Mrs IIammsft of
~ PaHo. Tex. and pretty story of
courtesy and kindness lies behind o.
when the president and his wife
reached ~ Paso ON their Western
trip. MIS- Mckinley vas already too
~ O. attend the ceremonies arranged
IN her honor
when the mayor ana his wife
received her note II regret they Inn
mrdlnteiy deeidrd that she should
have souvenir ~ exceptional beau
~. and they planned this beautiful
book. uhirh contains the telegram
aud greeting from President DlaH 90
President Mckinley and HcKiHleY's
Response the address made by 0rn.
Fsrnaui.E. ard President McKinisy's
speech in reply.
Miss Buckley has Allied her commits.
fIun with both taste and skin The
Illuminated letters and the quaint
penWoEt IN colorE 20 BE- seen on
every one of the veilpm pages are 40
fare as some u the volumes that
have been preserved from monaster-
les Of the middle ages The beaten
= hite leather binding s. 0rnamentrd
with orchlda. and the cover h. in
wrought With Mrs. NoKinl.y's mon
Hsrfafn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26
NO REASON
FOR DELAY
Contractors Have No Excuse
for Not Hurrylng Work

The steam Heat \ Power ca. has
but one more block OF pipes to lay
IN the district south OF Yesluf way.
when that company viii he clear OF
the streets and out Of the way Of the
paving contractors The saH com
panieH viii probably finish their
work within few DAYS aud the tele-
phone companies are almost done
nov. Then the district will be free
from obstruction. with the possible
exception OF part or Main street.
whore the electric railway line must
be relatd
At the present time several blocks
Of streets are completely uaobstruct-
81 aud there IN no reason why the
contractor should not proceed rapid
Is with hts work said Franchise IN.
aprCtuf Wheeler today We al
know there has been much DELAY 90
the paving contractors down there
bat from nov ON they will have no
excuse Tor defcrrinE the work con
siderable concrete - already in bat
rs Yet no bricks have been laid
Barring any further trouble tho
contractors claim they viii be ahle TO
push the work to rapid conclusion.
n theY finish the work before tho
had weather sets in. a. will he NOR.
than raast psfsnHs familiar with the
situation expect
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26

Y1S
Suburban.

TIE Duvu niish club. the new or.
Eaurnttfdn II Van ASSET club wo-
men. vsTl noIH ita next meeting with
Mrs Pred " Newell on Thufsday.
Rev }. Baker. the new pastor -
the Methodist Protestant church az
Van A=s~it. pfeac he'd his initial SER
mon last uisht Next Friday night
there uill be reception given 60
the new pastor and his wife
Seattle bakers vii give a picnic AZ
the a~urEvtawn bicycle park neat
sunday.
A. meeting Of the school board
Saturday night n Was decided 90
open the south Seattle schools Tues
day. sept :.
At the next meeting % the Green
Lake Improvement club. the aues-
tton q furnishing Cedar river water
TO that suburb. win be- taken up for
The present supply
comes from wells
The funeral o. the little son Of G.
II Hlliman. Who died al Green Lake
Saturday. took place on sunday
The University Community club
vii meet Tuesday Night 90 discuss
several matters - Importance The
building OF a club house 10 cost ten1o
viii br one 81 the questions dis
GUESSED.
The Columbia city schools VIII
H.aHH r.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26
18TH AVENUE
CONTENTION

The hoard Of public works VIII on
Saturday listen 60 the protests Of the
ropertY owners who oppose the
erecting ~ poles hY the Seattle Flee
tric Go. in the parking strips along
Fifteenth avenue. Recently the
board granted permit ta the eum-
lauy Ia place lie puirs In the park
iuE strife fur ts uae Boz extending iia
railway llns "a The city park. Tho
extension begins at Sinth and pix.
runs east 20 Mclroae. north On Mel
rose u Pine east on Pine 90 Flf-
trtnth avenue. thence north 0u
Fifteenth avenue 10 the city park.
The property owners have raised slg.
arouH objection. stating that tho
beauty of the parking strips VIII be-
destroyed hY the erection - poles
The board - public works la oppof-
81 10 the construction If a line ~
track on Fifteenth avenue. yet the
elly council granted the company a
franchise and thr beard ia compslir
e. give permits 90 erect paieH. saii
Superintendent ~ STREETS LITTLE to-
day:
n am on record a. voting against
the permit that has caused 20 much
objection. Yet the baard IL np
agBinst Vsry hard proposition in
deridins just where The paiea Shout
60. Fifteenth hvsuus Il h1t nc fass
side. tn. parking strips are bee
tween the sidewalk and the prop.
eFty linz n the putus afr not ptac
- In the parking strip they must
60 on ths outside ~ the sidsa ak.
and thus make the space between th-
lropssssd track and the sidewalk So,
uaftow fpf teams - At through.
What fhrn IL the board "a do We
want Ia please The property Wnefs
q possible and " samr remedy can
Re suKxrstesf. We VIII BE- entirely
willing 90 Do al we can"
II = Understood that the seattle
Ejsotfle Co a not specially an
inus - construct the track. but tn
provisions ~ the franchise compel
e 20 d - Neither are the eiii-
rrrs along Fifteenth avenue special
y anxious fuf the tine. ~ they have
easy access fn the Fourteenth ave
nus iins. n has been suggested that
The citf cuwueii revoke the franc hiss
and surh recommendation may b.
made . The board - works
= 10 not believe tho oid city raun.
eft that gave the franchise took into
consideration the narrown.ns Of the
street sald Mr GttUe eer a fran.
hise would not have heeu granted
On that street"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26
WAllA WAllA
SAILS TOMORROW
viii Garry Full Cargo and Bis Pass
enqer List

The San Francisco liner Walla
walla sails for that port tomorrow
morning ~ o'clock. Besides a car
20 u 1900 tons Of Hour. coal AM
general merchandise, she has 900 pss-
tenEers. Among them are Mrs Ar
thur Taylor and Miss Alice Kinney.
who have been visiting Mrs. y. W.
Dickinson u this city. Rev. Nj.
Johnson prominent divine OF san
Francisco; Paul Harper. an old uni
verslty student who VIII attandsta
ford this winter. " Seeley. IT,. man
ager Of the Flyer Steamboat Co. W.
A. Sanders and wife. a prominent
business man Of Chicago. Mr.. q. Nc.
Ar0n, a politician from Winnipeg
Mrs. sue O'Brien Porter on Dawaon.
and n. r. elise and O. r. Collins 81
this city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26
PAINTED TOWN
QUITE RED

TACOMA, Aug. - The Elks. car.
nivai closed Saturday night In n
blaze II glory. The Mardi 8ras fea !
iure proved a striking novelty. Ear
y IN the evening hundreds 81 mask
"a persons appeared on the Midway.
carrying bags flisd with confetti
small bits % eolured paper The con-
fetti was shoWered over everybody,
masked and unmasked. as soon 90
the battle became general. those
without masks Joining In the good O..
Eatursd hght. With vim and spirit.
Before midnight many hundreds of
dollars worth q confetti lay IN a
thick layer upon the pavement IN
the Midway. almost buryinE II out
- sight. Then tin horns and other
contrivancea for producing dlacord
appeared ~ countless numbers, and
pandemonlum reiRred
The Aardi GraA procession which
followed was, without doubt. the
most hilarious affair that ever took
place IN Tacoma. Long lines Of
masked men, women and children
appeared marching behind the Nc
Kinley band, and also many masked
persons In carriages. No disorder
was noticed and the best 81 humor
seemed 70 prevail,
The 10 days carnival was great
success. both from social and n
financial standpoint The profits
amounted to thousands Of dollart.
the merchants and hotel Keepers -.
pecialiy reaplnR rich hnrvesta.
II Will be a long time before the
people Of Tacoma forget the ElkB
big carnival.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26
WIFE WANTS q FOOT

CLEVELAND. o, Aug. 2e.- Mrs.
a. Perkins has appealed 70 the po-
lice for their aid In recovering the
left foot Of her husband. Ills Left
.eg was crushed from the knee 20
the ankle. several months ago. an
amputnted at the city hospital
Mrs. Perkins wanted 10 save the
foot. and agreed 10 pay undertaken
Kiraehner 81 for preserving II. She
went after the foot and says the uu-
dertaker told her he had buried g..
but wouldn't tell her where.
Chief Deitach referred the case -
the prosecutor 70 see n the under
taker In guilty Of petit larceny, hna
the prosecutor wants the health
board 10 determine whether II r.
necessary to have permit TO bury
. foot. Mrs Perkins IL demanding
immediate action. az she says she
wants the foot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-26
The New Office BOY

\ young clerk lea wholesale houaf
has been spending large portion Dl
his salary for the last few days buy -
INK cigars for friends who are sun .
ta "a Joke that VIVA perpetfsted On
him. Ills employer engaged usst
buY, and 40 soon 90 the boy came 60
the establishment he WAS inntruefe !
in his duties BY our friend. who had
been promoted 10 the position " as
HlHtant haokkeeper aud given smell
office - himself About an hour
after the boy started ~. the boss
came around, and. seeing him work
lug. nrked
Has the assistant bookkeeper toll
yon what ~ du7
Yes. sir" was the prompt reply.
he told mr - wake him up when
I saw you coming around