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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-12

H. by the author of Come to Jesus"
DR.. Hall looked up in amazement. lie
hcstated n moment; then he said:
my friend, you are right You have
taught me lesson"
Speak For Christ.
Instead OF sending that bitter letter,
Newman Hall sat down and wrote
loving note to the enemy who had done
him such wrong. Brother, can you
not do the same TO your enemies? You
say, at would do no good" How do
you know! You say that what your
enemy needs is club. No; think
not. | believe that what your enemy
needs is message Of Christian love
from you. 1t may be only "A random
shot, but by the power OF the Lord
God Almighty that gospel arrow may
strike his heart and bring him, low
ing penitent, to Jesus. Anyway, 1t is
worth trying You have shot arrows
dipped in poison long enough. Now
try to crush your enemies by winning
them with gospel love. You can do it.
BY the power OF the Holy Spirit feel,
l know, you can do It.
| am overwhelmed as / think of the
opportunities We all have for serving
the Master You may not think your
words and deeds amount to much.
But let US consecrate every one OF
them TO the utmost Of our power, and
then he must look after the issue.
With the weakest of agents God can
achieve the most infinite results. Are
you ready today to be one Of Gods
spiritual agents? Are you ready to
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07

BOISE. idaho. Doc With the
completion of the Jury IN the Pctti.
bone case late yesterday afternoon,
the attorneys Tor the state viii be
gin the arrangement IF their testi-
mony Monday afternoon Tho morn
ing session will be devoted 60 the
opening statement by James IT,
iiawlpy. chief prosecutor.
The average age of The present
jury is 20 years younger than that
which tried and acquitted Hay.
wood. and the state seems ospe-
cially pleased that the young bust
neaameu aud tradeHmen 81 Boise
comprise the greater portion Of the
jury The friends Of the defense
are gratiiied that union labor 81
represented In the person Of A g..
Boot. a member Of the TYpographi.
cal union for 30 years II was
learned that the long conference
which was held between the attur.
noya yesterday was on the PROPOSE.
ton OF excusing boy agreement J..
u Frazier. the graduate from tho
University OF Idaho last spring, but
no agreement was reached and
neither side exercised peremptory
challenge on him
Late yesterday afternoon the Jury
was completed and sworn VS~aa
follows:
j. H. Frazier. aged %, student,
y. L. Evans. 80. farmer. a a TIL.
lotson, ~. merchant. W. A Palmer.
80, llveryman. William Stahl, SO,
nrnsnecior Newton Carper 30, car
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07

Cot nlolhen says that 90 cents
per inch IL reasonable price for
publishing the city printing In the
Bulletin.
Ne claims that the Bulletin has
done this printing Tor the past -four
years ~ q loss.
That statement Is false
n the city printing had been pub
lished ia the Times al the rate Of
~ cents an inch the statement
would be true. The rate Of 90
cents an inch Cor printing would
not be exorhitanf for publication Ia
large newspapers such as the Post
iu,elHEeneer or the Times or IN
papers ~ large circulation. such as
these papers and The Star whose
large editions or great circulation
make the cost Of white paper big
item
Hut this item 81 expense does not
figure In the production 81 the nut
ietin. with ita limited circulation OF
500 or less The cost Of white pa
per Ia a small item In It's produc.
tion and 90 not increased by the
city printing. aa IL is seldom nee.
essBry 10 enlarge the Bulletin from
ita usual size OF four pages
Cost OF Bulletin.
The expense of producing the
Bulletin probably does not exceed
Sl20 per week. or $500 per year
According to the colouCrs own
statement the Bulletin viii realize
during the present year. ending DE.
ccmbcr 81. $4,000 on the city print
ing alone ut a rate of Az cents per
inch. This rs aside from the
amount extortod from corporations
which have published applications
for franchises ia the Bulletin
Consequently the legitimate in
come from the city printing alone
az the rate OF a. cents per inch.
pays about fourflfths OF the eek.
pcnse OF publishing the Bulletin.
As tho income from circulation is
probably $4,000 "a year. and the
income from loRaF and display ad.
vertsinE as much or more. the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07
MR.. TAXPAYER:

city printing Is handled by the
Bulletin at a profit on ~ cents
an inch.
AZ so cents an inch the profit
would be 1899 or 500 per cent
in your business would you con.
slider that reasonable profit
Air. Taxpayer
A new paper. equal IN all re
spocts TO the Bulletin. could be
published in Seattle. take the
city printing nj bali the figure
which the colonel defends as rea.
souahlc. and from that income
alone pay all expenses and reap a
profit Of $1,000 per year
Big Profit In This.
A liberal estimate Of the cost 81
producing such a paper Is $3.50 per
week, which would include a hand.
some profit for the printing house
go whom the contract for the
mechanical work might be- let The
expense for the year would there
fore not exceed $4,000. and the
income from city printing would
amount TO 22fOoo az % cents an
inch
These figures are based upon
the assumption that the city
printing will amount during the
year 1905 60 the same as during
the present year As matter OF
fact. however the printing this
year will be very much greater In
Guiding as Il will the publication
OF the charter amendments TO be
voted upon next March. and which
must run. according 90 law. 80
times. These would bring the
profit mp % a very much larger
sum than that mentioned above.
These are facts We are giving
you Mr. Taxpayer
And there is remedy which may
be- applied az the present time. de-
spite the fact that the council com.
mitteo on printing has voted TO
recommend the granting of the con
tract To the Bulletin
See Your Councilman.
First OF AN YOU must see that
your councilman ON Monday night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07

votes 70 reject the bids opened az
the council meeting las, Monday.
which bids were the result Of a
combination entered into between
the Times and the post-Inielli-
geneer by which the former was TO
suspend the publication 81 its
morning paper II the latter would
permit IL 20 secure the city print
ing al las own figure.
When these bids have been re-
ioctcd Il viii be up 10 the mayor
60 name an official paper That
there will DE q paper willing TO
accept this city printing az a rate
less than half OF that named by the
Times The Star gives Won it's word.
There are men in Seattle today pre-
pared 90 begin az once the publ
cation Of a paper such as the Buile-
tin and 20 take the city printing
al a figure which will be mutually
agreed upon as providing a reason
able profit
The Star was asked this morning
through the mail by Or c. y Rey-
nolds Why did YOU not put in
a bid for the city printing! II the
city council should reject the Times
bid OF SO cents and call for new
bids. would your paper put in
bid and az a lower figure?'
The Stars Position.
The Star thought II had already
explained It's position in this mat
ter.
The Star did not pat IN a bid for
the city printing for the reason
that it prints but eight pages. and
It's columns are already filled with
commercial advertising Il could
NOT afford TO throw out this adver-
usins and accept the city printing.
The star has tried. Mir Taxpayer.
to place this clty printing matter
before you I'm a proper light
II you believe what has been told
YOU in these columns see that your
hired man in the council does his
duty ON Monday night lie Is your
servant and &c Is mp TO YOU 10
see that he does as he IS instructed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07
BOY SMO7HERED
BY FJMEGATEON

roll ON First av.. near Virginia
w. at about Z O'Clock "a the eve.
ming. Carroll declaring that he In
tended TO return 10 the ship
Boat ls Fumigatsd.
Fumlgation was begun at 9
O'Clock on board the boat. doors
being closed and pasted with strips
Of paper No one was noticed on
the boat by the inspectors. who
placed the sulphur pots and Il Is
probable that young Carroll went
on board after the preparations
for fumigatlon were completed
An Investigation Is now being
made By the authorities and a cor.
oners inquest will be demanded by
Dr. Cofer. head OF the sanitary
force.
Benny Carroll was the son Of
Phillip Carroll, stevodore now
IN Portland. Ills mother. Mrs Win.
ME Carroll lives az Eighth av. and
pike 1t. IN this city A sister,
Grace Carroll Is employed Ia a
local telephone exchange.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07
TO CELEBRATE A TRIPLE
GOLDEN WEDDING

Fifty years ago this coming
Christmas Eve, three couples united
IN a triple wedding in the little
lumber town of Freeland, Saginaw
county, Mich.
On Christmas Eve. these same
three couples will celebrate their
triple wedding by a triple golden
wedding celebration at the homo
OF Mr.. and Mrs. O. A. Purchase,
303 Twenty-second ay. south.
The celebration lis one OF the
most remarkable on record as all
the participants are past the age
OF three-soore and ten years, hav.
ing defied the law OF average oX,
istchco Of man lD' having retained
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07
Open Extensively Furnished Headquarters With a
Staff Of Paid Workers in Interest Of James B.
Metcall for Democratic Nomination

llrans ~ wen a. democrats. no
distinction having been made IN
erard 10 pariiaanHhlp IN adkins
men 20 sign q. and those IA charge
~ the movement boast that there
are probably more Of the former
thar Of the latter However. they
FRANKLY say that Il IL the plan 81
the movement 20 have General Met
calf declare bis Intention and seek
the nomination At the hands 81 the
democratic party
Non-Psrtisan Movement
n " Emmonn. who had taken
a prominent part in the movement
and has circulated ope ~ the petit
lions, IL himself n republican. bat
h. declares that the movement a..
self ~ non partisan despite the
partisan character 81 lts candidate
and the plan Tor him 60 secure
his nomination
The movement thus far IL
merely a spontaneous uprising 81
popular sentiment In behalf Of
General MetrAlf said Mr. I'm.
mons this morning The petitions
have been IN circulation about a
week. and we have already bad
some 80 signatures % them turned
IA at headquarters when the out
standing petitions are all collected
The niEnerH viii number about COO
We are arranging to have q con.
terence 81 those In charge 81 the
movement some time this after.
noon or this evening az an hour
% bc arranged. st which Ne will
90 over the petitions and arrange
a. have a committee present them
30 Genera, Metcalf and urge him
90 announce bic candidacy
Il ~ understood AZ the hcadauaf.
ters that General Mctraif Is in fun
sympathy with the movement and
will enter the race aa suggested
Il VI EmmonH and n N Teafer
representing the MvteRlf orgauiza.
tson. called al the democratic lunch.
con today and stated that they
wished 10 submit n proposition to
the club President Reynolds IN.
formed them that they would have
to make their proposal 10 a general
meeting % the club.
" Is understood that Colonel
Blelhen has agreed 20 handle the
publicity end 81 the Metealf cam.
paisn through the Times.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07

An air Of easy prosperity proper
y hegitting safe and sane
movement for the elimination 81
politics from municipal government
in the interests % hlg business
pervhdeN the headquarters in the
Hotel Butler ~ the organized -
fort tn brinE General ianlrH y
Metealf into ghe msyDFRify cam
palgn a. an anpifant for ths
straight democratic nomination
Tho quarters themselves are CON.
modfous and ostpusihiy expensive.
sxecllently furnished and equipped.
conveniently located wifh reference
20 the ceuter % business activity
and IN every respect suitable for
the purpose ~ the movement M.
nervous saiafiad attendants are az
hand aud come and 80 under the
able direction ~ The manager who
IL Kept Ia weil shielded hack
Kgound. and . HtsnoKfapnsr IL kept
busy with an elaborate currenFon.
dencn conducted Ia connection wifh
the campaign
Anve Paid Workers.
Paid workers have been hueY
fnr the past ueck circulating psti.
lions urKluK General Meteaif e.
enter the race. end already seine
$50 alEnrrr 90 che petitions havc
been secured tn the ilst ~ namea.
which 81 on exhibition ~ the head.
aBarters there are comparatively
few which mas be feeoRuizsd as
having been active IN the past Ia
political movements. The support
OF the candidate having. apparent.
~. been drawn largely from the
rank and file Of the voters
The list Is headed BY Frvh y
Sander. She real estate man and
electric railroad builder. and u w.
Emmnna an attorney. and for
uicf Law partner Of Charles g iIeif.
nar. president 1T the executive
committee ~ the king County
Democratic club Among the sign.
eFa are J y Trenholm. secretary
.of the Northwestern Steamship
company and a director ~ the PA.
get Sound National bank. o ID Col.
win. former manager ~ the Seattle.
Tacoma Power company and q q.
Guy. druggist and an active First
ward republican leader The petit.
ton contains the names or repuh
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07

WALLACE Idaho. Dec IA
sifthefn Pacific engine climbing
e hlil between here and Burke.
l.a8as a passenger train. blew 40.
AiaS a student fireman. Frank
Hass and brake IAN. Joe Hodge.
a4 noriailY iniuriog Engineer
eeafaharen and regular Fireman
tsafleN Bail The body % Rove
80 buried $50 feet up the side 81
= mountain and Hodge was
sloEp - feet further Houses in
g vleiuiiy are perforated with
ateea q pipe and iron A school
use 100 feet from the scene. in
salsh vege many children. was not
MaaEed IN the least The engi
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07

their health and activity
The celebration will also be a
reunion for the couples, who have
been separated for years.
Mr. and Mrs. o. A. Purchase Mr..
and Mrs. +. s Houghtaling and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lewis are the
three couples who engaged In the
triple wedding Mr. and Mrs Pms
chase live IN Seattle. The others
are coming here for the golden
wedding to join In the celebration
of 80 years OF welded life minter.
rupted by separation or death.
A number of descendants OF the
three couples will join in colehrat-
ing the remarkable event and
numerous guests have been invited.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07
HOWARD GOULP'S
LIFE IS THREATENED

up the steps and pushed his way
through the veetibuiH BE took
bunch 81 keys from his pocket and
was about tn iii one into shn lock
~ an inner door when t. opened
aud n man barred the way. ilc
seized the Intruder and threw him
down the steps Almost before the
man had reached the sidewalk hle
assaliAnt had disappeared within
closing The door
I'm come back here again and
blow off Howard Gould head. the
man muttered a. be started toward
Broadway.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07
TO POSTPONE ALL
STREET WORK

The board 81 public works has
cut ont all the street improvements
that can be postponed
% q the policy Of the board
said Chairman Thomson this MORN,
ing. 10 pat over al uurk that 10
not considered absolutely necessary
10 BE- done NJ this time
But three estimates we're pre-.
senied By the engineers depart.
mcnt. only one 81 which vas Tor
anything Ike = large sum. This
Is the estimate for the concrete
walks en r. Prospect and p PARK
drive from Summit % Eleventh
az ~ At cost Of tft.s00.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07
wRolNsKi SENTENCED.

Joseph Wrolnski. convicted ~ az.
aault with a deadly weapon as a
result u trying 60 shoot George
EssenburEer IN August. was this
morning sentenced by Judge Morris
IN the superior court 10 serve a
term ln the state penitentlary Of
not less than one nor more than
IN .n.n.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07
BURGLARS SECURE
SQUARE MEAL

TACOMA. Dec. Thieves got
q pair % So diamond cuff buttons
and good square meal last night
as the home Of Mr. and Mrs Frank
Wilson. while the family were al
The theater.
The Yakima Az. meat market
was entered and 800 stolen some
time during last night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07

strike are employing any help that
it is possible % secure and all con.
tinpcd 20 operate to-day, although
with reduced forces and some with
inexperienced employees.
Issues Statement
Replying 90 statements made hy
the president OF the Restaurant
Keepers association In explaining
the action Of the association in
seekius a return to the aeyen.day
schedule OF work ia restaurants.
Alice NJ lord, business agent Of the
vaitresses unioe. has issued the fol.
lowing statement
We called out the Mattresses
thls morning In the places where
they refused 90 continue the six day
scale We have all voted to stay
loscther and viii continue the flght
until We via"
The president % tho Restaurant
Keepers association IL quoted In
the press As saying that the seven.
Gay week rule wiil b. In force Tor
bot a short while No assurance
81 this has ever been given ua Ia
fact not one word has been said
% the union about the aHxen.day
week fhey merely informed the
girls sndividnaliy that they must
work seven days Cor six days pay
Some ef them even said II the girls
didn't Ike Il they could quit
The Mattresses ash oniy what an
ether working women set, one day
reat ia seven We are even willing
20 work seven days where auhsii.
tutes cannot be secured
Wages small
Our wages are already small as
compared with other women work.
ern In the east rreeutly I found
that women set hettrr wages than
here. living expenses considered
The local Restaurant Keepers
association has been adveFt.aiuK In
eastern papers for Mattresses. prom.
lsing 10 furnish transportation We
sent girls % the addresses given
in their ADVERTISEMENT and found
this "a BE- true
Our union makes q practice 81
giving assistance - Mattresses com.
Ing here from other cities without
asking whether theY belong to q
union Ne have never asked the
employers "a assist us In this work
although they brought some Of the
girls here
= see have been called a dream.
er. II anyone thinks am a
dreamer and will come 70 our 81
flee he will iind I am very much
awake
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07
Benny Carroll, l6-Year-Old Cabin Boy, Steals Back On
Steamship Saratoga After Being Ordered OF, and
Work Of Inspector Causes Death

AFTER being ordered or the steam.
ap saratoga yesterday afternoon
~ De others Of the crew. in
.syafa'iou Tor fumigation Of the
- By the sanitary inspectors,
eaaf Carroll. a IG.year.Old cabin
whose home is Ia Seattle.
a'e back on board. and was found
Ne ships gangway this morning.
e'as met his death by suifOca.
~ Rom burning sulphur.
Had Retired 70 Bunk.
a. .A,.llealiona point 10 the fact that
- had retired 10 his bunk in
hoid Of the ship. and being
~ ~ 9it By tho sulphur fumes.
AasKefed ~ tho EanGwag
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07
CITY Fathers MUST THROW
Them OUT OR VIOLATE OATH
BALLARD CITIZENS PROTEST

A, special meeting Of the Thirteenth Ward Republican
club held the Ballard city hall aat night the follow
ING resolution unanimously adopted
whereas Bds for the city printing for the ensuing year
times the amount heretofore paid for the
same. and
Whereas n Ia believed by the members Of this club
that the city printing cheaper figure
than by bids le and thus large
amount Of money 20 the taxpayers OF this city and,
whereas THAT the bids offered not fair 20
the taxpayers, therefore, be "a
"ReaoVrd That club urgently city council
reject said bids and readssrse the same"
Believing that would be che benefit Of the Thirteenth
ward " the city printing could be done by Ballard publish
the club decided the necessary check the BAL
bid less than half Of the bid
the Bulletin This Ballard News has the printing for
the former city Of Ballard for and the club be
usves that the Ballard prinsera easily do the and
money for tho taxpayers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07

where he fell beside burning
pot
Tho Saratoga arrived from
Alaska Thursday. and orders we're
given the ships master yesterday
to clear the boat ID preparation
for the work Of the sanitary squad
under the direction Of Or NJ. W..
Blower. one OF the u. s. govern.
mcnt sanitary inspectors In charge
Of the waterfront
A. 4.30 O'Clock IN the afternoon
the entire crew Was ordered off
the boat By the first mate. Young
Carroll and Lencross. his bunk
partner, left together and both
began drinking. As near as Lon.
cross can re@ember. he left Car
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07
PRINTING BIDS UP TO 1--WE COUNCIL
FArAHR AwARpgp cAlLp.

Bessie Cheadle. the LOS Angeles.
Girl who disappeared after her ar.
rival la this city several weeks ago
aud was later found living With a
family near HillmansCity. WAS yes
terday awarded 10 the custody OF
the father. E, r. Cheadle, Of ITO
Twenty fourth av. ~, but was re.
manded back 10 the custody OF her
protectors until Chcadlo HrrangeH
20 reimburse them for money which.
thoy have spent IN buying the girl
clothes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07

sAeat $50 walters and Mattresses
$500 cut OF local cafes this morn.
M a. a result ten % the city q
.,snsants were lied up, The
.sssn was brought about by tho
..eesmcenient Of restaurant keep
- mar employees must return to
~ rVenday schedule on che same
al - SIX days,
r. action was taken at Z O'Clock
"a he cafes were left without
- Al the breakfast hour The
.srlsess reported Of the Labor tenn.
& ana al the headquarters Of the
snaks and walters. on Nesler way,
shAV the announcement vas made
49, tie fight viii BE- continued Ia.
1,nhrely. AZ the restaurants
sAsp ,hs walk ont occurred the
woss and Kitchen help went our
"a the others
4 ueetlng q the strikers win be
"a At the Labor temple tonight
= discuss the plan 81 campaign
"a Il 4 expected aid win ~ ask.
y frons TIE other unions 0f the
IN ana FROM the National Fed
esssea q Labor
10 Reduce Expenses
The restaurant propgiclors Issued
4 siAsemeat ghis morning that they
usre forced te reduce expenses By
~ I'D reduction that, has occurred
4 tAelg business during the Ntkt
~ weeks Il vas announced that
Axlp would be employed wherever
msslbla without regard 10 the
snhaa
Fesowlng IA the list oi the res.
na,anis where The wuik.out occur.
I'd wslh the numhcr &c employees
azlAlnk
fasiersoa's Is: Vienna. aa.
oil Is. Wnburs. 20. Union Rak.
~. Is. Yesler. "a. New German
saksfy. - Seattle Kitchen. rs.
ssm Moon. 30. German Bakery
"a
70 Pay the Scale.
Fols0wlug IS q list 81 the restaur.
a. and cafes which have announc
Il nat they Wiil continue 70 pay
ts scale demanded hy the union
A. six days work
Dtxle. Royal Chaunce WrlEht'a
eismpus. l. X T.. olympia Oyster
Hanse Bate l.ouvre. American.
eAsmanla bismarck. all cafctcrias.
bees Mancas. Grants. and ar
ntas having a bar In connection
ne open houses not affected by
a. strike are the following
kaihskellcr Butler savoy Rainier
Grad Rainier Club. Washington
assex 81 Francis and all family
hsels
M restaurants affected BY the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07
FLYNN STOPS
WARD
tBy United press1

SAN FRANCISCO. Dee. Jim
FLYNN stopped Bob Ward just be.
fore the close Of the sixth and final
round Of their fight al the Reliance
club In Oakland last night Ward
was all but knocked out when the
affair was brought 10 close by
Referee Eddie Smith aud one Of
Wards seconds, who olambered
through the ropes at the same mo.
mont Ward had taken a hard
beating at the hands OF his burly
opponent and was hardly able to
stand on his feet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-07
JURY IS
SELECTED

pentcr. Joseph Singer as. placer
mlaer. A. q Boot. 81. printer.
Charles Wilmot as. farmer. Arthur
Estes 80. farmer. e. u smoad. 90
llvmyman. " Garrett a., butcher
Boot "a an active member of tho
Boise typographical union
The opening statement ~ the
state viii be- made Monday morn
nn by n Hawlcy and the taking
Of evidence viii begin Monday AFT.
ermoan