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ing been written from day to day while
Capt. Hahn. was on his way to san
Francisco from Manila. and mailed in
one large package to him. so that they
would be awaiting his arrival at the
Golden Gate.
Incidentally the lawyers for the de-
f,nse announced to-day that they dis
covered evidence that will reflect on
the testimony OF one OF the star wit
nesses for the prosecutIon-a man who
was an eye witness to the shooting of
william f. AnnIs by Capt. Hams, and
who, according TO counsel for the Hams
brothers. had previously accompanied
Anns when he visited a physician 10
make arrangements for Mrs. Hams.
"Poor Me! Thought Was IT,
II one o, Mrs. TaInss letters she re-
ferred TO the Duke OF Abruzzi, whom
she met in New Orleans while her hus-
band was in command of jackson Bar
racks there. This letter. dated March
% last. said In part;
The Duke d'Abruzz! is 10 marry
Miss Eklns, see. Poor me! And l
Thought VAS IT. Well. you needn't
De Jealous \ big kiss, and the trim
mings Your owing wife,
"CLAVDIA."
Major John y =. brother of the
accused men, declared tt AT it was these
letters Of Mrs. Hams which crazed
I,Ip la
Hams. was at a dinner given in honor
Of himself ana fellow army officers in
san Francisco on their return from the
Philippines, when the package of letters
vas handed to him.
He had just previously been talking
with some friends about his wife and
children and OF mis- longing get back
TO them. one after the other capt
Halns glanced through the letters, and
according to Major Hams, those around
him observed great change 20 him
He grew very pale then excused him
self and left the room,
"Crazed by Revelation"
-'It was the revelation Of his wlfes
depravity to him that crazed my BROTH
err, said Major Hains An - her pre-
yous letters had been free from de
pra,ity, but these showed the coarse
ness OF woman thoroughly bad.
That's what caused Capt. Hams to
hurry home. aud not any letter that he
may have received from T. Jenkins
Hams. as the prosecution has asid,"
Mrs Hains's letters were written dur
tng March and >pril, one of the FIRST
dated March ., read
MY Dearest Husband ! have been
.ptuwn with ---- bumming We went
ap 10 supper, and went into the Fltta
Avenue for drink ana met Billy AnnIs
in there with a bunch of men We KID
mapped him and TOOK MIN along with
Us AIRS is crazy about him l
20, afraid she has cut me out She is
cry attractive. has tine pre'u mouth
ud teeth / ever saw, but size can pan
ish the booze. We got home so0g; aaH
past y, u y now 4. and am tired.
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CURTIS OPENS HIS
DEFENSE BY PUTTING
BLAME ON MORSE
!
Former Bank President Takes Witness
Stand After His Lawyer Declares
He Was Led Astray by
Bigger Man.

"a small man tempted by big man." the way William ~ H.
described Alfred H. Curtis this afternoon in his opening address
for the defense in the AMI Charles W. violation
the National barking laws.
Then vi Curtis the stand hut he lad gone into his
story when aiiourrrI for the day.
Mr. O1'S address effort show the Jury that whatever
Curtis may tone previous to and following the WrecNng
:N North America OF questionable prompted
devotion TO Woe interests tl interests bank ana guided by
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law, but submit there was no criminal
intent"
Mr.. Macf'arlane sat down at 3 o'clock,
after talking an even hour. His open
ing had 'e"n a surprise as it was ex-
pected that he would promise to offer
evidence not in excuse, but in denial.
oIcott's Weeping Defense.
Almost as soon as he got upon his feet
TO open for Curtis, Judge Olcott showed
such emotion tnat his voice grew husky
and tears streamed down his face. He
said that dozens q witnesses for he
other side had all testified that in Curtis
forty years Of business life none of them
Continued on Second PageD
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DROPPED DEAD IN STORE.

william A. Mitchell a salesman who
had worked for H. b Clafin & Co.'S
wholesale house, at Worth and Church
streets. for the past thirty-four years,
dropped dead to-day as he was report
ing for work Mitchell was slxty-twa
years old ana lyed at ~. 2O3 Nest
Slxty-ninth street Heart disease, from
which he had suffered for several years,
caused his death.
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% /, TO and To 3. third. Grandpa,
Bilberry. Carterman and Fell also ran
Bosom was an added starter in the
ifth race. ana with l2j pounds on his
back was overlooked entirely hy the
public Boianist was the one that all
hands wanted and they gOt him at odds
on, and that's all they got, Salyolatilr
had the early speed but in tn. strrtch
retired from the argument, and, Bosom
Giles, with Salyolatile good third
FIFTH RACE-Pimlicu country cub
Selling stakes, three -Near-oldS and upt
SNpO added six furongs. Time r.
Bosom ~ tMcCahey), to .. : tp and
TO =, won, Giles. l0S CWaltrrl. T. 10
70 and 10 ., second; Salvoarilr, ll3
CNicoD, ) to ], , to ! and to >, third
Botanist, The Wrestler ana superstition
sINTiI RACE Selling. three-year-
olds and upward. 500 added. one mile
pouuessing, IL CMcCarthyp. . to T. z 10
ana ont. won, lNanhoc IL MrCaheyD.
l5 to T. to and To So. uud Astrr
Dor ~ l'pionl, 10 !, to ] and even.
rlird Time, i6. Clements, Druid. Lal-
~. Rio Graude, New Year "a also ran.
Progressing held the race safe a. an
ages lvanhoo ran "A smashing race
losing lots Of ground on the last haIf
ulle AsteI Dor uuit In tie drive
SEVENTH RACE Maiden two, ear
plds; Anl added i've furlongs Time
~
Nebec, % ,Golds,eino e oI.2to ! and
Teddins,on m lKrause'. 10 to ]. I To-
ana to d second
prescarore ~ u.eel, % to l. , to and
Gunshot, Ed. shuster Golden Castle.
Baoble ana Grace c. also ran.
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PORTO RlcANs WITH eoMPeRs

SAN JUAN, p. r.. oct. 27--The local
branch Of the American Federation OF
Labor held a meeting here to-day and
resolved unanimously 10 endorse the
attitude taken by Samuel Gompers in
the United StatsA
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LINER AF|RE At SEA,
STEAMER TAKES OFF
HER 50 PASSENGERS
S. V. Luckenbach Bound From New
York to Porto Rico in Flames Off
Cape Hatteras-Captaln and
Crew Remain Aboard.

The lnslr line steamer s. v luckenluch wh LEFT this port
Saturday last San JUAN Porto co with thirty passengers gen
eral cargo, is fire oil Cape !iltteraS.
Detailed aiYeS have yet been received either the office of
the company in this city the firms agency Porto Rico wire
the PHILADELPHIA The Red line Venezuela how
ever states that she standing by the burning steamer
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ONLY TWO MEMBERS
AT CABINET MEETING
Wright and Cortelyou Only
Ones of RooSevelt'S Official
Family on Hand.

W " "r.. . To-dav's
Cabinet meeting Was OF short duration,
only two members being present, Thes
were Secretary OF War Wright and
Secretary of the Treasury Cortelyou.
SIX OF the seven other members are
making campaign speeches in behalf of
Judge Taft, while Secretary Metcalf is
III at his home In this city.
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NOTES TELL OF "BUMMING,"
HER ERsDRINKING AND SMOKING
I'VE (Annis and y Went Into Some Queer
Places; They Were Very Interesting" She
Wrote-Also "I'm About to Retire After
Turning Few Somersaults for Minnie'

the lIains which dvulges secrets of the
inner life at Fort Hamilton revealed to-day forty letters
written by Claudia L. 1ailS her husband mailed to him
at San Francisco were public by John F. Mcintyre and Joseph
SHAY of counsel for CAPT ans and his brother Jenkins EIainS
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Merry Gift a Winner.
Spectators Saw Differently.

Ardri won the tlfth race from Raquel
with Norbitt third They were heads
apart aud many In the stand disagreed
with the Judges Ardri led all the way.
hut right at the end appeared Ia he
beaten, only to come again under "A
vigorous ride hy young creevy, Norbitt
closed with rush and Just failed to get
up The faint-hearted Yorka pulled up
TlVoli all the way.
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SIXTH RACE-Waponaca I, SEN
tentous 2, Bird Of Flight u. 3.
Special IN The Evening wnrld)


JAMAICA RACE TRACK, Oct. n
Fountainblue won the all aged handi-
cap. feature OF the days racing. here
this afternoon. Herbert Just getting him
up in the last couple OF jumps to bea.
out Cressina. who had led practically all
the way. Fountainhlue camc from be-
hind in the stretch. running in much
gamer fashion thnn he usually does
Notasulga ran a nice even race through
out. but couldn't gain anything in the
stretch. although she had clear sailing
from the stretch turn home Queen
Marguerite had a lot Of early speed.
but Saunter took her up early. Ques-
ton Mark. the favorlte in this race,
was third in the last Jump.
Strike Out Winner.
They got away TO n hnd start in the
opening event. with Strike ont of TO a
good lead, Before they had covered an
eighth Strike out was six lengths to
the good. with the rest strung out be-
hind him. Erbet Garland and Font
took up the running behind him. but
never could get near enough to be
dangerous. Garland quit IN the stretch
and Erbet finished out very strong,
and was catching the winner at the
end. Sententious ran Il good race and
was third. Yorke pulled up Prosper all
the way.
Good Thing Was Beaten.
Animus was hot goods In the second
and. with Jockey Notter up looked n
good thing. He was beaten, however.
and by nm outsider. Sanguine. with the
apprentice Creevy mp. Sanguine caught
Animus tiring in the stretch and beat
him out easily, Oleite, after a rough
Journey. came on to finish third
Merry Gift Winner.
Merry GIFT the eX-Belmont Ally, grad
uated from the maiden ranks In the
third race She led practically all the
way, hut al the end was doing her
best TO stall on May River, which closed
with rush Hoffman ran third all the
way and finished there OtOgO, knocked
back in the early part. closed again in
the stretch, but couldn't get into the
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$4,000 40 California
via Washington sunset Route; Tourist ears
without change from Washinkto1. BsrtS
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The Passenger List.

The passengers on the steamer are
Mrs. William l.. Wiloughby, daughter
and son, Miss Barbara and Master w.
W.. No 1890 Thirty-frst street. Wash
ington: Josephine Braetzel Mrs. T.. Trei-
heit, 43l Senator street. Bay Ridge: Mrs.
]. w. Brooks. 927 East Twenty-first
street, Erie, Pa; John 5. Stahl, George
Goetz. i6 Murray street, L. w. Samuels.
10 Murray street; Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ.
Barker, Dr. Jane Harris. Montclalr;
H. Naldig, 200 Riverside Drive; Charles
Gray, san Juan, +. b.; j. $. Douglas
olean. n. y: j. Noya. +. X. Seward,
New York city, Ernest Berdoln, A.
Miller, j. A&cmeyer. san Juan. p. r.;
W. ii, Ward, Albert L. Hansard, Mon.
treal; j, II, A. Smith and Masters A l.
and w. l.. Smith and Miss Julia Flores
Winchester, Mass; Mrs Petra Sala, 95
Nostrand avenue, Brooklyn
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A later dispatch received at the office
ol the lnsular Line to-day stated that
the passengers of the Luckenbach were
taken off by the Philadelphia. which
proceeded to San Juan. Capt. Mclean
and thrty-nne members Of the crew of
the Luckenbach remained on board that
steamer
The fire was discovered at O'Clock
last night while the steamer was nos
ing her way through choppy sea.
There was a heavy wind b owing and
the flames made rapid headway.
The Luckenbach carries a crew OF
thirty-nin and Is commanded by Capt.
Wren Mclean. on her passenger list
on the present trip are several men and
women well known in the Eastern So
ciety and business circles.
The Luckenbach is an iron vessel, and
was built in 1880 She was originally the
OLDHAM, OF the Holland d-American line.
and was bought by the Government at
the time of the Spanish American war
and converted into the transport Nc
Pherson, She was then bought by the
Zotti line and rechrstened the Brooklyn.
The Luckenbach Towing COMPANY
bought her recently and leased her to
the lnsular line.
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BEATS CRESS|NA
IN THE HANDICAP
Merry Gift Gets Out of the
Maiden Glass IN Jamaica
Event.
ARDRl TAKES A RACE.
Small Crowd Turns Out to- See
Apprentice Boys Get the
Mounts.
JAMAICA RESULTS.
FIRST RACE-Strike Out I, Erbet
2, Scntentious 3.
SECOND RAcE-sangune I, Ami
mus 2, Okente g.
THIRD RAcE-Merry Gift 1. May
River 2. Hoffman g.
FOURTH RACE-Fountainb /,
Cressina 2, Question Mark 8.
FIFTH RAcE-Ardri I, RaoueI 2,
Norbitt 8.
FIFTH RAcE-Ardri /, Raouel
2. Norbitt 3.
SIXTH RAcE-Waponaca I, Sem
tentious 2, Bird Of Flight u. 3.
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An Excuse for Morse.

II was plain that, while practically
admitting violation OF the Govern
ment Banking law. the defense would
attempt TO excuse IL on the ground
that Morse really worked for the banks
interests. The lawyers tone was dis
tinctly apologetlc
WAS 1t not proper" continued Mr.,
MacFarlane, pressing his point. FOR
the bank TO be charged with commits
sions II losses occurred, when all the
profits were going to the bank and not
10 any indIvidual?"
Some of these transactions" said
MIR. MacFarlane, may not appear to
be conservative or careful They may
even be regarded as careless. But |
inal purpose with intent TO cheat the
bank. deceive the directors. and i'm
pose upon the government"
Coming next to Morses dealings
through dummies, in the stock OF his
own bank, MacFarane practically CON
fessed in so many words To a viola
tion of the law, but undertook to ex
cuse II on the ground that Morse natur-
ally desired to get control OF the shares
and had the banks aid. In a perfectly
legitimate way, 10 accomplish this end
II admit" said MacFarlane, that
Mr. Morse covered his overdraft with
a loan But he had been permitted TO
do the same thing before. There might
ave hssn tsehnicaI violation OF the
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A Significant Statement.

When Judge Olcot, was asked II this
served to emphasize the belief that TIA
TWO wings OF the defense have got far
apart he made this significant answer:
"In n State court al. two men
would he tried separately. In ihis
court they are tried 'pgethcr. Com
seuuently each needs his ONn inW-
yer, for what would help one
might hurt the other.
.IF 1T DEVELOPS THAT NH.
MORSE HAS DONE SOME THINGS
WHICH HE OUGHT NOT TO HAVE
DONE THE FACT MUST BE
BROIGHI OFT"
Mr.. MacFarlane In his opening
speech took up the alleged improper use
of the banks funds in spccuIating with
Ice Trust stock. MI Morse believed"
said MacFarane. that Ice was safe
and a sure investment 1t was doing
large business and expected to make
money. So he decided to do for the
Bank of North America what he had
already done for his friends-in short.
he decided to invest IN Ice and turn the
profits into the bank
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,onliter.e IN Morse,s integrity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-11
SAYSLETT TER
IS WORK Of
HOLCOMB
ATTORNEY SUBMITS
CORRESPONDENCE
IN PROOF.

30 Sweeney. attorney for Mfa
Eya Holeomb. whose supposed lot.
ter 90 Frank Atwood asking him 10
withdraw from her husbands bond
Was brought Into The ftoloomb case
IN sensational way In Judge
krAtef'a court several days ago. has
placed letters claimed 60 have
been written By Df. Augustus Hal
comb to bis wife IN the hands II
the court These letters. II ii a..
serted bear Hn even more striking
resemblance 10 handwriting than
Mrs llele0mb'n o. that Of the At.
wood letter. aud Mr. Sweeney de.
ciarea he VIII prove to the salts.
faction of the court that the letter
was written BY Huleomb himself IN
order 10 manufacture evidence
against bis former wife.
IN Experts Hands.
The handwriting Of nolcomb and
bis former wife bear close reaem
blauee. according 10 the specimens.
All the Letters were submitted 10
banking men this afternoon for
their opinion
llnleomb denies any knowledge
OF the writer Of the letter and aa
saFts hts recognition Of the chi.
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OUR MARY JAMES DOLLIE THIS YEAR is LADY
cay DOROTHY pALHA

Milady stood with her naughty
little nose IN The air, From the
sauey ctmine head peering from her
furry hat TO the dainty toe OF her
satin boots her whole manner seem
ed 70 ask Am not the gfandeat
everF
She was,
Her puffs Of fine blond hair mar.
ceiling hack to the brim Of her hand
aome hat were held In place by
tewelod side combs A white fur
coat. lined with satin, was thrown
open over an elaborate evening
gown From her neck cleaned a
ruby necklace. On one hand was
poised she'll lofanotto. In the
other she held fan 81 ostrich tips
Her complexion. a cream aud straw
berry combination, attastod to the
fine art Of the beauty doctor. Aud
her lovely long silken lashes that
swept her cheeks went right on
sweeping her cheeks. for with all
my scrutiny this vision 81 ioveiiness
was not IN the iemat embarrassed
She Was a biSque lady. the new.
est thing in dolldom. and as she
stood In state on the counter
throng OF admirers crowded around
her.
Curly hatred cheruba 40 longer
masquerade IN growuup clothes. Il
isn't good form Ia toy circles this
year The real LADY doll. with the
proper hour glass figure and psychc
or pompadour hair. has taken her
place
What nexts
Yes. she does make one gasp aud
rub ones eyes and wonder. Hut Il
doesn't look as Il there could be any
more evolution In dolls This hlsaue
lady brought the what next right
alcng with her
II she expresses a wish 10 travel.
all sou have to 90 il tell the sales.
lady about IL. aud She will furnish
. dainty tray trunk % the newest
make. a suitcase "a an alligator bag.
aud al perfectly suited to the lady's
etae and use
Besides. there are travelling coats
and toilet bags supplied with minsa.
ture soap box. powder box and puff
and al the rest 81 il all ready fGg
her
Or IL it's a shopping tour she
wants. the proper tailored suit and
silver meshea ehatelAine are just
IS nFocnrahie A tiny parnNnl ex
aetiy 10 her liking may also be 80
leeted. And II she has birthday.
Hike Nero you may give her any
thing from a bath Sub ~ special d..
sign TO chains Of pearls Or sap.
phlres. And II you're more ia.
ciInsd 20 latter day customs. Why
there is everything In personal e
feets to select from 40 10 opera
glasses or cut glass smalllng bottles.
Milady Blaqne even has been gtv
On q choice In curaefs to satisfy her
pampere6 taste. Thare are curaets
satin and corsets silk. as well as
coFeets Of linen. and all are made on
thg latest straight front models.
Bat what are the children going
20 90 for play babiess
Well. even In that mllaGy Is pre-
pared 20 satisfy she has brought
with her an lnfAnt In dainty long
clothes and lace cap that just fits
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into her arms. II Is furnished with
the most approved feeding bottle.
ivory ratties. etc. that Any baby
could have A dear little baby cab
and g0-cagt has also been made for
Il. and--hut. Of course. vou have
guessed TIA nurse. too. For how
could anyone dressed up ike mi.
lady rumple her ftnery with the care
~ hahys
So the nurse dollle has come
along. too. this year, and she's very
spruce In her cap and gown
And what does All thts cost
Well. anyone who knows about
a tlne iadys raisnent may make The
proper division 70 1rrive At the pro.
portionate siHn o. things fer a lady
f9es high. and the correct reault
viii be obtained.
but there are new dollles. too.
thai are not 80 expensive. and more
Ike really. truly babies. They arc
the imported RAG dolls. whose farrm
have hecn 80 eleverly PAINTED that
fhelr noses no longer seem fiat
And they ara dressed In myriadA Of
ways 20 please both boys and girls
There are little Dutch maidena.
with real wooden shoes There
are Httiv French peasants and gay
Italian dancers. and there are
e0wboys aud indians and sailors.
And. Nes. there are wairus
tooth dolls. funny and Sruteeaua.
aaeh ~ delight the Eskimo ehii
dren Their. aFe Japanese dolls.
with hair like q cocnAnnk fFlnGn
and gaudy red and yellow kimono
dresses. There are string dolls
that the baby may shsw without
hurting his teeth And there are
Pilgrims aud Hotfentofa and
South Sea Islanders.
But the dolls that must have
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-11
RED EMMA" SAYS
POLICE ARE
STUPID

Emma Gslaman. the noted so.
man anarchist. n In Seattle once
more to disseminate Anafehiattc
doctrines. spread tire revolutionary
aulrff aha Incidentally 20 aathnr
filtny iursr. TomaYrow nlshs are
speaks In Ballard. AID On Sunday
afternoon At the f.alsaF Temple. on
Violence White Miss Goldman
eaudigafy declares that force n
necessary 10 accomplish certain
things. she Arsends he cult from
AuY Occurrences which are charged
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to them. incidentally tAkiug q rap
AZ the police
Nine tsngha ~ all the violence
commonly attributed "a anarchists
originates At police headquarters.
When any inyaieyY H. found be.
yond thelf limited comprehension.
they lay Il onto shn amaFrhlata 10
cover their own stupidity" she de.
elared fhla morning.
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ed By william Pitt rnmbI.. j.. !,
other ey George Il RTells, s,s y
dent Of The club. Who Il tip Il, !, i
Ylectlou q NJ William. y
Ery p chg Tribe lickel ~ " y.
Nation aecfeterg Of 80 vsp
ticket have each sent baso ae.slls
circulars to members 4
number 81 men are also est ~ &
ing tpf both candidates ast
the election viii he han !.
s. s. ~ uutii 2 = N 60. Ton
Gale and / & Moses alerks Z
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made the little foreign chllaron's
eyea bulge Ia wonder ~ they
worked Ia the great toy N0fk
shops. and witch certainly win
make cur little girls eyes wisscn
sa they see them. ara the last
analysis Ca doll making - the els
giant lady doll.
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Biography no that Of hls wife Judge
Fralef has stated IN open court
that II the letter f. found % be a
forgery, The perpetrators Of the as
Hault on the honor and dignity Of
the court viii be severely dealt
with.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-11
COM MERClAL CLUB
ELECTION WARM

The day before the annual cleo.
lion Of officers Of The Seattle Com
mercial club finds the club politics
decidedly torfid Two tickets are
"a the field. one Of which 81 head
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-11
GAG FOR
CA TRIO

PARIS. Dee LIZA smmlNkavy
from the council ~ ministers has
hxsu dispatched 10 President Cas-.
tro ~ vwneaneia emi0inlug him
from eugaEinR Ia more than pff.
vate conversation dunng hlM 40
lourn in France
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-12-11

"8weedilna' ia coined word.
IN vogue Ia England n means
swindllng and whoedling, and ~
what every husband stands for
when he's foolish.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-01-11

at 8 O'Clock. Mrs. F. D. Searles
and Mrs G.. y. Bates gave their
mother, Mrs. VIM. H, Duff, a sur
prise party on her sixty seventh
(67) birthnay at her home in the
city, 1909 E Mason st.
Mrs Duff received many valu.
able and beautiful presents as
token of good wishes aud much
happiness from her children and
many friends. Some of the pres
ents received by the guest, A
beautiful pair of kid gloves. a
fine handsome leather pocket
book, two large salad bowls, one
bon bon dish, one dozen handker-
chiefs. a large handsome parlor
lamp, several pieces of wearing
apparel, one umbrella, three
beautifully painted japanese cups
aud saucers, and many others.
The greatest surprise came
when they were all seated at the
table, Mrs. Duff was presented
large angel food birthday cake
by Mr.. aud Mrs. G. G.. BITES in
scribed thereon in golden letters
the date of her birth. Jan. 4. 1841
Jan 4, 1908. 1t was indeed d
novelty and beauty to everyone.
A short but excellent toast was
spoken by Jas. Adams to the
guest of honor, Mrs. VIM. Duff
and her host of friends.
Following was the Menu.
Wine
Scalloped Oysters Crackers
Pickles
Sand wiches Coffee
Individual Ice Cream Cake
Mlnts
Walters Misses M. and L. Mar
tin sud Mrs. A, Morris. Mrs.
F. d. Searles, chef.
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Birthday Party

Saturday evening" Jan 4, 0s
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