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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-04-17
d. S. JOHNSTON CO.

strument. But the immense
saving YOU can now effect
will amply repay you for tho
Inconvenience.
why. Just think Of II, 70.
day you can secure the very
choicest Of strictly brand new
pianos. in elegant walnut or
notified mahogany or fancy
oak cases. reliable New York
makes. for only si5e, $3.50,
and as low as sii1 The reg
ular sa25 and $3.50 styles
nov only sis2. $751; and sia6.
Regular $3.50 and st75 values
now 20 for SECS. 1855. etc.
and several exceptionally
fancy ones for s273, S5il and
s927.
Remember. every ins,ru'
ment is accompanied by the
strongest worded guaranteed
given by any mercantile IN
atltulion. An absolute money
back" warranty II instrument,
after delivery. is not exactly
as represented and satistac.
tory IN every respect. The
House OF Johnston. the Pho
ncer Piano Dealers, cannot
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-04-17
rs the Lowest PrnTerms the Easiest Ever Known
Pianos the Very Finest and Mos, Famous Makes

afford 10 mlsrepresent a SIN
Gle thing. Our biggest and
strongest asset IL our onvi-
able reputation for fair and
honest dealings. and We viii
not make a statement which
cannot be backed up ALSO
lutely.
II YOU want TO secure n
brand new high grade piano
-one that viii not last for
two. three or five years, but
for a lifetime-and get II be
low even the established
wholesale or johbing figures,
or NJ an average saving OF
si2b TO s235 below the regu-
lar lowest retail value of the
instfument-if this Is an OBJ
iect TO you've say come,
see. and Judge them for your
self. You cannot afford TO
wait too long-bctter come
I this morning or afternoon, or,
I n YOU choose. come this even
I ing. when the store is not SO
crowded. nut you had bet
ter come today sure. Bear
I'm mind, YOU can virtually
take your own time to pay,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-04-17

sse TOWELS. 23e EACH
Fine Uubleaebed Linen Towels,
with hamsfitched ends They
come in fancy figured designs.
and are suitable for use ~
dresser scarfs. ~ well MS tow.
els Size isx3s inches ape.
clai. each ...s..t. go. DE
sse TOWELS. gle EACH.
Fancy Hemsfitched Huek Tow.
els. Of 80 per cent. linen These
towels are heavy and measure
1sx87 Inches Regular price 35c
each. special. each ..t PIE
sf4s LINEN TEA CLOTHS, sPE.
ciAL. SSe EACH.
These Dainty Ten Cloths are Of
German Linen and gngwflake
and floral designs. with fancy
border Size SKIS inches. An
extra value at our regular
price Of gif5 each special,
while quantity lasts. each SSc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-04-17

no relief In sight as yet
just when We see a little
daylight ahead. along come
scores OF carloads Of pianos
Unload them at once" dc.
mand the railroads. but where
to put them ail Is the cues
tion,
In the lot Just arrived are a
number OF tho finest and most
costly pianos ever shipped 20
the West the very latest ere
ations from the largest East
ern factories. among them
aneh world famous makes az
the schumann. popular since
1916. the artistic Gable Mel
sons, quite n few OF tho dainty
Clarcndona, and several npe'
clai art style" Peaso pl'
amos.
We must find homes for all
Of them quickly The store
Is tanned TO the doors, and
we'll have 10 admit II Is 2
little inconvenlent and an
moving to crowd among the
many pianos and select an in.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
BIG TYPEWRITER CONTEST.

Expert and vinsome operators from
every state in The Union ln great I'M
tefstutc typewriter meet is one OF the
gigantic plans OF the manager OF the
national business show that viii he hcli
boz the Chicago Coliseum the week of
Fob. 40 s.. ana iu Du Qucsno Garden.
Pittsburg. April 20 to- MAY .. This in-
tarstate contest is 90 Dc for amateurs
only. and au eudcaNor VIII be- made ID
get pretty girl to represent each state
in the Union. Each VIII be placed lu "A
beautiful little booth erected I'm honor
of the state she represents and Am axe
tempt win be made to develop some
now championship talent All profess
sIoual operators who have won honors
Ooh the past national and International
contests viii bc barred from this test.
as there are many fast operators in tha
country who have never had the Op-
portunity of publicly testing their
SKIM ono OF the chief ideas De- 20 proc
duce new world champion. Miss Rose
Fritz having won everything n s.ght
20 far ana being lu % class by herself
Another of the attractions az Chicago
uul bc the advertising show. whIcH
Is now regular part of This ana'r.
Advertising methods used in cyerv
country ON The globe Hill bee exhibited
ana lu many ways This show win =
Hr ahead of anything ever held before
anNW here. Uniform decorations
throughout viii add beauty and grace
io the general appearance of lne show.
and Don this regard DO ls the ambition OF
Manager a. A. Co.uruue tu uul tho
most gorgeous decorations into tho chic
DaFo Coliseum that have ever been seen
Ht amy affair
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
WANTED, A STATION MASTER

'look here' said gentleman t0 "a
railway station MASTER "Iout y0u
Illnl .tlt thing is rather dangerous
where"
"Ah'" Interrupted Rho onrIaI adj
dressed. who had Just been promoted.
you've noticed that barrow. have SOU.
s.r you're going to make "a sugga tIun
d0uut tha place where Do ought t0
stand ! ruuuose2 Might d 80 ou HIr.
and uFk your opinion about ne ulE.-
zion of the booking office DO
you think that the signal lHx
ls ln che right place. shouldn't
tho station masters house d. shifted
few yards farther west7 Any 0pIn-
i0u you would llkr NO express. H.r. shall
have immediate attention
Tho traveller turned away. and the
station master turned around fri-
umuhauuy to fhs guard 90 train
waiting Dr. The sidiuE
"Ha haf" Dr. laughed "did you 600
the sport I had With thai old mule
sanonf I soon shut him up."
I'm not so sure of ih0t replied the
ruarl "HrH the traihc managcrl
poarsons Weekly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
RAILROADS HAVE COMPLAINT.


AHpNtthliHNt ANTS fAAiitA AlalttI = "i-
ricd 10y Mail for Christmas.
Chicago. Nov l5-The Tribune toe
day says.
The railroads of the country are pro-
testing against au order of the post
office department requiring them Co
handle empty mail equipment in the
mail cars from NOV. 10 20 Dec. %. Pro-
TESTS have been sent 20 Washington and
n IS not improbable that the question
viii reach the courts
This trouble arises out of The refusal
of the government TO INCLUDE empty mail
bags. blank postal cards and stampd
envelopes iu the mail during the re-
cent weighing period. This reduced the
total amount of mail MATTER % per
cent and 1s the roads arc paid ON "A
basis OF weight it resulted in a loss
Ito HE roads OF between 10000 600
band S1a0oo.000. The action was in acc
Irordancc with the new Law. providing
Xthot this empty equipment as o. -
alled shall DE sent boy feighJ For This
transportation $4,000 was appropri-
atod
Tho new order ls addressed To an
|postmasters ana employees of thc Ilt-
way mail service. 10 81 explained chat
H on account of the holiday rush ID il
deemed advisable 60 handle an empty
equipment by mail instead 90 freight
during the % DAYS mentioned. since
this was specifically exempted during
The we.-hung in period, Che RAILWAY
officials contend tho roads not only
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
SPIKE AND RAN.

The "B0raN smith crowd Us Co build
"a branch line to Furnace creek rhcl
10 make this spot "a health resort ana
90 open the horaN mines iu the nelRh
tbcr bc ,rifbin 16 miles of Greenwater.
q. $. Wiliams commercial agent Oh
tho Milwaukee has returned from
"trip boz the north and says his line VIII
be in Butte within "a couple OF months.
This win give the Montana city direct
connection with Chicago and when the
line lis completed as projected VIII put
3D. on % transcontlnental reaching from
Chicago into the Puget SOUND couh'S '
o, r-asd,y ranus.N 2S neyJ a
.,...i,l ,,,rt, tyu leave Denver ON a
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
CHARMED LARGE AUDIENCE.
Nine. Powell and NJ. Elsncr Appear az
congregational Church.

Nmo Maud Powell charmed large
audience 40 the First Congregational
church last evening by her exquisite
reuditious ON the violin. Miss Powell
is certainly gifted and soulful IN her
playing, her tones having all the quail
tiles Of beauty, depth and purity AS
accompanist. Maurice Eisner appeared.
and he was given a generous share 81
the applause. The program included
almost everything desirable in the way
of variety from the Grieg folksonRs 20
the predetermined Nieuxtemps Concerto
bro ID minor, ending with a mastery
rendition of "The Campbells are Conn
ing
Mr. Eisner played with depth OF feel
Ing Chopins Major Nocturne IN r
sharp and delightful abandon In Hun
laran BhapHodies' The audience was
delighted with the concert which was
one Of the most pleasing OF the univer-
SIT. lecture course entertainments.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
WANTS CASHIERS CHECKS.
Objection to Issue Because OF Great
Amount of Work Entailcd.

A local lithographiug firm has I'm prep
aration an order for $4,000 worth of
cashiers checks in small denominations
These may be put into circulatiou-and
they may not The bankers are averse
to the issue because of the great
amount of work entailed. II the en-
tire issue was circulated, II would re-
Quire $4,000 signatures. This is the
objection of the baukers-the additional
labor necessary 90 put them into cir
culation.
The demand for the checks OF smaller
denomination comes from the mer-
chants who have been called upon 20
make chanRe Tor the holders OF tho
new temporary currency They have
been compelled To draw so heavily
on the banks for silver, that there Is a
condition approaching "a shortage In sil-
vcr-though there is absolutely no
shortage OF money in local banking cir-
cles
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
At Half Price

The Lace Curtains and Tapes
try PortiereS of which but one to
two pairs of a pattern remain
at half price and less.
Ct IN pair for Lace Curtains
Lex made 10 retail at $3.50 to
$3.50 pair. They average half-pTice.
81 O0 pair for 50 and IS a pair
Z .OO Tapestry POrtieres; Two
pairs of some patterns are here-hur-
~ for these.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
The New Curtains

Nottingham Lace Curtains. .49c TO $
Irish Point Curtains. IS to 81
CIuny Lace Curtains. s2-SS 10 $40
Battenberg Lace Curtains. 29S to &c
Antique Lace Curtaias....--S2-9 TO 50
Real Arabian Curtains----S3.SS 10 So
Renaissance Lace Curtains IS to 80
Bonnie Femme Curtains..-..S1.49 to $
Ruffed BObinet Curtains. .9Sc to $3.50
Rulaed Muslin Curtains. .49c TO $3.50
Lace Door FaneIs.....-........9Sc to -
Conuoisseurs of real handmade
lace Curtains are especially invited,
and are promised the price surprises
of their experience.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
124c to S2.75

Seviettes and Doilies, 9 and y
inches, square and round. Cen
terpieceS, IS, 20, and "a inches.
Lunch Covers, 80 to IS inches.
ScarfS in four lengths, up to y
inches. Regular patrons will need
no reminder that first choice is an
important consideration. and that
the choicest bargains of the year
are for distribution.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
Curtains

Think of $4,000 invested in
Lace Curtains alone. The stock
is divided into three sections.
First, the new patterns for 1907
O8, offered at special prices. Sec
ond, the makers remaining lots
of 1907 patterns, bought and Of
fered at a reduction of one-third
to nearly One-half. Third, the
smallest lots, one and two pairs
of a pattern, offered at exactly
half price.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
Stationery

Try buying by the pound and learn
that the saving to you vii be from 80
10 80 per cent.
French Trinity Stationery. 100
sheets 20 the pound Note that the
price for 100 sheets is no 1Fc
more the sJatiOners ask for ~
a quire. .....--.....-..-.........
Post Cards, the latest from Ra-
phael Tuck, Of England, works 1F
OF art, embossed in colOrs and
gold. 19C per dozen. Each.
Jewish New Year Cards: mr.
also Postal Cards. per dozen, ~
Albums Tor Post Cards and Photo
graphs. The makers IN ~
samples; worth 25c TO = III
$500 offered at 1Sc to-. ~ -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
$I.5O Books. &c

Among these cloth-bound Books
you'll find not a few copyrights.
The writer hastily gathered the fol-
lowing list:
The Seats OF the Mighty. The
Spreckled Bird....Sir Richard Cal
mady. The Fugitive Blacksmith.
The Woman IN the Above. The
Grafters. Lady Roses Daughter.
Princess Martha. The Son Of the
Wolf. .Katherine's Sheaves.... The
Cost. The Marriage Of William Ashe
The Silent Places. The Deluge
THE Quest OF Happiness. The
Lightning Conductor....T The Jungle
THE Real World.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
Books

There are tricks in all trades-the
binding, issue a new edition, asking
aud getting a good price. We oil
bookworms buy the old edition.
knowing it's just as good. and reveI
IN bargains"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
Table Linen

The makers force us to buy
new patterns each year; they dis
continue certain patterns and in
troduce new ones. There are lots
Of sensible houSekeepers who buy
their supplies of table linens at
this season-paying very much
less than usual prices for old pat
terms, so called. They get quality,
at a saving as told of below:
0Oc for SOC quality BIeached satin
y - Table Damask; 81 inches "lde'
Anc for CSC quality BIeached Ger
~ man Satin Table Damasks 20
inches wide.
kEc for 7sc quality All-linen Silver
. D Bleached German Table Dam
ask: IS inches.
5Oc for 81 quality AU-Hnen Bleach
ed Irish Table Damask; y
inches.
Ooc dozen for BIeached Irish Linen
, 0 Table Napkins; Is inches.
Ct IN dozen for extra heavy linen
PI.OS table Napkins % inches
81 20 for y Table "a. Covers RS size h:
FOR use.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
Single Pieces
Basement Floor

StatCary, reproductions of the
word masterpieces: models up TO
a inches in height, sc ST 90
to-----.---- ---..------r---vs,-.-., H , -
Vases from Japan. facsimiles OF
Old World gems, 4Se 81 90
49," ..'.-...-..--.-..----.-- - -
-Refrserators, large. So S1Q M
10 $3.50 sizes; ssh to-. y sOO
Ice Chests, large. 50 to So so 7r
Sizes $3.50 to.................. II >
oil Stoves. the famous 50 TX
blue Flame" 81 size for. Lei >
NIason's Fruit Jars. large quart
size, with poTceiain-lined COW &C
ers and rubbers; complete. .........
Jelly Glasses. large size, with 1Ic
alright tin covers. 2
Rubbers for AIason's Fruit &C
Jars; good quality; doz. fOr......O
Preserving Kettles, lined 10c
with white porcelain; BOT size. =
Hennis Fruit Presses; pat 10c
ented; every way the best........A ~
Tea sets. Sc pieces Carlsbad China.
nicely decorated. Usually 81 90
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ~ y
Best Stone China Chambers. 1lc
large size. Usually 25c.,-.-..-......Af
Carlsbad China Berry Bowls.
assorted decorations Usually TIC
.............s...-.-.... -
Chocolate Sets, pot and s. cups
and saucers, decorated to 9 &C
match. Usually L5O-...---.-....-.C ,
Jardiuneres, fancy shape
glazed in assorted colors. Us 10c
Toilet Pitchers and Basins. stone
china fancy shapes. Usu- A &C
ally oc-...............-..'.. ~
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
Miscellaneous

Pillow Slips and Lambrequins: in
RT5BG Ne@q 5L9m 3, d. Department 17e
Pure Linen Tray Covers; nc
stamped. Were Z5c.................l Z
Shirt Waists, stamped. Re 70c
duced from 81 to---------.----.--.E
Battenberg Lace Scarfs. 1Sx54 a O
inches. Were S1.50..........,......I o.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
Towels

nc for 12lzc BIeached Huck Towels,
, "a inches.
11c for 1Sc Bleached Irish Linen
IL Huck Towels, IS inches.
1rc for PC Hemmed Huck Towels,
> IS inches.
4Nc for 25c Heavy Turkish Bath
~ Towels, plain or hemsutched'
30 inches.
NFc for &c Heavy An-linen Huck
Z ) Towels, plain or hemsutched,
20 inches
nor for &c extra fine hemstitched
~ Damask, all linen, S8 inches.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
THE WASHINGTON TIMES, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. 1907.
THE TALK OF THE TOWN

nxprg beautiful Waists the best expensive only s29 u.s. for choice II
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
Handmade Art Goods

The goods offered tomorrow
are of Renaissance Lace and
Drawn-Work Linen, all hand
work, and offered at exactly half
usual prices.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
The 1907 Curtain

These Curtains and PortiereS
are in patterns to be diScOntin-
ued, to make room for the new
patterns. The wise houSekeeper
will argue Tightly-that the new
are little or no more attractive,
and from One-third to nearly one
half more expensive.
QOc pair for $50 quality Lace Cur
Q , tains, 31z yards long and 90
inches wide.
- , . Silk Tapestry Portieres. ia
high art designs and coIorings.
81 90 pair for 81 quality Irish
r. , . Point Lace Curtains, fun
width and length.
Miscellaneous Lots
goo to s. for Couch Covers: Orien-
- tai designs and cOIOrings.
10c for 5-foot White Enameled
, Poles, with fixtures, for lace
curtains and portieres.
inc to 35c yard for Dotted. Plain.
~ and Tamboured Muslin, Fish
Net, and Scrim.
, &C to SOC yard for Plain and Ruff
, ned Bobinet, Point d'Esprit,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01

English China Salad or Berry nc
Bowls; decorated. Usually 25c.-...S
Decorated China Tea Cups
ana "a saucers. Usually 75c set. d2c
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS p -
Stop Jars, stone china. with
cover and bail handle Usually A oc
sUc.----.----..---....-.- n o
Decorated China Salt Boxes. 1Ac
with wooden cover. Usually sc. If
Nickel B. & H. Reading Lamps.
complete with l0-inch dome 81 IN
shade Usually S1-50---...-.....~ I.lU
Parlor Floor Brooms. best 25c 1oc
quauly -..--.--...............AO
keystone" Food Chopper. k0c
with steel cutters; s. size..... U
Mrs. Potts SaGirons, three il. ono
set, with handle and stand. ..... . >
Clothes Wringers. with ST IN
rubber rolls; = size--.-.-..-.- lei ,
Sugar or Flour Boxes, with hinged
cover. S5z or 10. Usually 15c INC
and 1lc--..,..s.. ..-'....'s.'......... AZ
Friers, with basket; full size. 1Oc
Usually --.-..--------....-... =
Patent Self-wringtng Nops. = &c
with handle Usually 50c.-.--...- Z ,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
EXTRA
) The Years Busiest Five Hours
Tomorrow the Day. to the Hours; Palais Royal the PIac

eu he ofte mH Home
for
ftry tt eBahu sIandha
Here
morN,n n8 a m to p m Clos
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01

@ 3 s t exhibitions 8 5 R 3 Bookcases the hs1 with f
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
Miscellaneous Lots

Basement Floor
Every housekeepe from the head of the nest flat to the pro-
petOr of the greatest hotel interested abOvng utensils for
the Kitchen china and glassware for the dining room, bbac
and statuy for the pao especially when the least prices of the
year quoted for superior goods.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
gt1-Grade Furniture the Connosseur Will Appreciate

an advertisement of growing value to the Palais Ro} al
and fe of vour furniture
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-01
sI498

| g Prices gradually rise from sec for s.
foot Smyrna rugs 10 81 for Smiths p
foot Administer rugs.
The Jewish outlook., 1907-05-31

liver Yiddish addresses on Palestine, H.
lllstrated by excellent stereopticon
views, in number of cities in the state
of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and
Rhode Island in the course Of the next
two months.
A society for the promotion of inter
marriage has been organized in New
York City by Jacob Goldberg.
The Hawthorne School of the Jewish
Protectory and Aid Society was dedi-
Gated on Sunday of last week at Haw-
throne. A special train carried 600 peo-
pie from New York to witness the exer-
cises Nearly all of the New York City
magistrates were among the visitors.
They were interested to learn what
would be the surroundings OF the chill
dren who they may in the future direct
to be sent to school
The Jewish outlook., 1907-05-31
Oakland.

The orthodox Jews Of the Congrega-
ton Beth Jacob in Oakland, California,
are making preparations for the cree
ton of new synagogue, whose con-
tract has been let for $4,000. The
building will be dedicated in September
1t will be unique wooden structure of
modern architecture.
The Jewish outlook., 1907-05-31
Omaha.

The Wise Memorial Hospital, which
is rapidly nearing completion, is soon to
receive a handsome marble bust of DR..
Isaac M. Wise, after whom it is named,
the work Of Sir Moses Ezekiel and gift
of Adolph Ochs of New York, son-in-
law of the late DR.. Wise and publisher
of the New York Times
The Jewish outlook., 1907-05-31
Tampa.

Rabbi H. S. Stollnitz has rendered his
resignation to take effect September LIST,
and will devote his time to literary work
Dr. Stollnitz is an excellent linguist and
a polished writer He will soon pub
lish two books.
The Jewish outlook., 1907-05-31
Cincinnati.

campaign has been begun by the
supporters Of the Hebrew Union College
against DR.. Emil G. Hirsch, the Chi
cago divine, who is mentioned for mem
Der of the board Of governors
The executive committee of the col
lege, it is said, is favorable to DR..
Hirsch.
An editorial in the American Israelite
edited by Leo Wise, son of the late DR..
WISE calls upon the friends of the col
lege to defeat Dr. Hirsch
The Jewish outlook., 1907-05-31
Pittsburg.

Rabbi j. Leonard Levy was presented
with So 900 check by his Pittsburg con-
gregation to help defraying his expenses
on his European tour
The Jewish outlook., 1907-05-31
DOMESTIC
Harlem, N. Y.

The dedication exercises Of Temple Is
rael of Harlem, New York, took place
last Friday evening and Saturday morn
ing.
The Jewish outlook., 1907-05-31
New York.

A propaganda tour in the interests
of the Palestinian activities of the
Zionist movements has been arranged
by the Federation of American Zion
lists for Mr.. David Schulz, who will de-