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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09
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ON JOY RIDE
MANAGER GRANT TAKES BOYS
TO TACOMA ~ NEWEST
OF FRANKLiNs.

BY the courtesy OF II. T. Grant.
manager Of the Seattle Automobile
company, six members OF the edit.
orial staff Of The Star enjoyed n
most delightful automobile ride 10
Tacoma and back last sunday
The car which carried the party
was the new 1910 model Franklin.
and that Il was the finest car on
the road was amply proven on the
drive back. when every other auto
and there were many oi them was
passed. and left standing. Not 80
much as a little bit Of tire trouble
was experienced on the whole trip.
while many other cars we're passed
both Ways which were undergoing
various repairs H. waa a delight
TO see the poor chauffeurs lying on
their backs ia the dust. getting at
the innards OF their machines. while
the good 1910 Franklin went speed.
ing BY.
Two cars were used for the par.
", Roy Rossman. one Of Mr..
Grants statesmen. driving one % the
machines.
The star noys are an unanimous
in their praises Of the chAuffeufs
and cars. but. above all. IN the Kind.
~ generosity Of their hosts
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09


4 finally caught Mayor Miller at
he exposition grounds and pinned
him down 10 the promise that never.
while hr ~Ra mayor Of Seattle.
would there b. a restricted district
started west ~ First nv
This statement. made b. u. r.
Mesa. West Seattle real estate mau
and chairman ~ a special commit
toe ~ the South Aiki Point In.
pFovement club. quiefea the storm
~ indignation that rose against the
mayor at a resent meeting ~ The
organization.
The meeting waa called after The
stars expose % inc mayors plans
20 plant restricted district wesf
81 the bay. and many speakers took
Tho Star articles as their text TO
condemn the mayor
Nleax. chairman of The committee
appointed previously 10 Are Mayor
Miller about the matter, finally got
the floor
We tried again and again 80 see
-. mayor 81 his office. said the
speaker. but he always made ex.
cuaes He was too busy he said.
or that matter was ali settled. or
something else. Anyway. sc we're
unable % get 10 him,
Finally. at the exposition
grounds. ran plump into him I
pat the question 10 him He said
that II was All over now. and he
didn't want 10 go Into Il again
Hut the people across the has
want 20 know definitely about Il.
insisted
Then he made me his promise. "
The argument was made at the
meeting that II the district WAS
located anywhere along the Aiki
point car line. the women and chill
dren would have 10 ride pagt II
every day. and perhaps To ride on
the same car with the denizens OF
the district This stirred the hot
anger OF the West Seattle people
The suggestion OF ]. y. Howe.
another realty man. finally carried
the day.
There IL legal action that can be
taken n the mayor attempts to
locate the district here" he said
We can go after the owners of the
property and after anybody con
cerned. in the courts II the mayor
does make this attempt. ! suggest
that we raise a defense fund. get a
good lawyer and turn him loose on
Il 1"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09

There was rejoicing IN the family
Of a. Cove of Brighton Beach few
days ago when Mr.. Cove. for the
first time Ia 2 years. had the pleas
urc Of his wife's company away
from home Mrs. Cove. who Is GO
years old. has been an invalid for
II years Rheumatism 40 siiffened
her joints that she was unable TO
walk without assistance. She had
10 foreEo the pleasures OF amuse-
ment away from home. Life seem
ed one long cloud for her. save the
comfort from devoted husband
and her family She began to be
iieve that the remainder OF he's
days were certain to be spent as q
hopeless invalid.
Thanks TO the merits OF the
Loughney A. Loughney Bake oven.
Mrs. Cove is now on the rapid road
TO recovery. She can walk without
assistance. can go down stairs
alone. and In n general way Is
greatly improved. Her stiffened
joints are loosoning. and she feels
almost like new woman Her
rapid recovery was celebrated BY
her husband by taking her TO the
exposition, and MIR. Cove, as a close
friend expressed Il. was as happy
as young man with his first
sweetheart"
The rheumatism had so affected
her Jaws that for a long time she
could not open her mouth except
to take the thinnest food Now she
can eat as easily as anyone. That
In itself is a godsend. the suffer.
ing woman says.
When seen at tho treatment
rooms of the Bake oven. 220 to
225 Peoples Savings Bank Build.
ing, yesterday. Mrs Cove said
The Bake oven lms worked won
ders In my case. can hardly be.
lieve IL myself. | honestly believe
that | shall be cured. for | feel
better. sleep better. aud my hopes
are higher than in II years. The
rheumatism is surely disappearing.
| have no more pains. II is such
a treat TO me 20 get around so
much better. and the visit to the
exposition did me a world OF good.
You cant say too much for the
Bake oven. IL is wonderful, truly
wonderful"
While taking treatment Mrs.
Cove is staying at i272h John ST.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09
CHURCH MEN
ARE UNABLE
To FEDERATE
Political Plans Fall Through
for Time Owing to Diff
ference Over the Name
of Organization.

Members OF the mems church
clubs OF Seattle met In the Y NJ.
c. A. auditorium last nlght for the
purpose OF organizing themselves
into one bis body. bat no definite
action VAS decided upon
The most important question dis.
eassod was whether the federation
should enter municipal politics A
minority favored such action
The question Of deciding upon a
name proved 70 be difficult J G..
G Morris announced that The Fed
Grafton 81 Seattle" had been select
ed George &. Hitchcock and others
objected because reference to any
church was omitted Chairman
Kirkpatrick stopped further dis.
Cussiou.
l.. r kirkpatrick aua John Bush.
Ell led the discussion favorlng po-
htical action. Rusheli declared that
80 this city is 10 be saved Il must
be done by the churches
". II Lane thought that any az.
tempt 10 enter the political field
would be unsuccessful Chairman
kirkpatrick finally referred the sub
jeet TO the individual clubs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09
NIGHT RIDERS BEGIN
MORE DESPERATE WORK

BROWNSVILLE. Ky. Oct. o.
After several weeks OF idlenexs.
Kentucky masked night riders are
again on the JOB OF creating con.
steruatioa throughout the state.
Early today q party ~ men with
features completely hidden by long
masks drove gp 20 the barn u Ed
ward Johnson. set fire 10 the build
ing and destroyed 5000 pounds OF
valuable tobacco.
After burning the barn the van.
dals cut all telephone wires In the
vicinity SO that Johnson would be-
unable 70 communicate with the
authorities The men worked de.
hbeTately but quietly. They In.
nicted no physical harm upon John
son and rode away as quietly as
they had arrived.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09
BIC BLAZE At FRISCO

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. o.-Fire
early today destroyed four manu-.
featuring plants and a lumber yard
in the Mission district, doing dam.
age aggregating 100000. Two fire.
men. John Mullen and. Lieut.. Mar
tain buddy, Of engine Is, we're In
iured but not seriously. when they
we're caught under a falling wall
The plants were: The Western Re.
flnery company, G. A. Buell., planning
mill. the Pacific Washboard Manu-
featuring company. The Dumphy
lumber yard was partially damaged
as was the Metropolitan Roofing
compenys plant
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09
READY TO FLY FOR
A $4,000 PRIZE

LONDON. Oct. Capt Cody.
the aeropianlst, has made final
preparations for hia flight from
London 10 Manchester. a distance %
1870 miles. for the prize ~ $4,000
offered ~ the London Daily Mail
Capt Cody intended 10 start on
the trfp yesterday but the weather
waN against him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09

Humphreys Seventy Seven
Famous Remedy for Grip &
COLI DIS

Try to impress upon your mind
the importance OF attending TO the
first feeling" OF a Cold, lassitude
and weakness; because the use OF
"Seventy-seven" at that time will
stop the cold at once.
After the Influenza, Cough or
Sore Throat sets In "Seventy.seyen"
Is equally effective. but takes longer
to cure.
Handy for everybody; fits the
vest pocket. All Druggists, 2bc.
Humphreys Homeo. Medicine Co.
Cor. William and Ann Streets, New
York.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09
Judge Gillian Excuses
Juror Despite Trouble
and Expense Caused by
This Action.

Judge. the Telegram says that
my little baby glri IL dying
II vas one II the Jurors ia Judge
cilliams department Of the 80.
pegior court who spoke
A hush fell over The crowded
room, The prosecutor stood ncr
vouaiy BY tapping the table wiih
hts pencil lie had been interrupt
Cd while questioning the proseeut.
ina ~itn@en. and right nj the I'm
gortant feature
Counsel for the defense watched
the proceedings ~ith an eagle eye
He scented something unusual and
ncrxed himself to take advantage
~ any technically that might pre-
sent iiself
Messenger Hey Appears
John JAaet. accused Of brutal
crime. was on trial
The case had proceeded for two
hours when the proceeding WAS In
,eFrupted BY Wild eyed. red
haired messenger hoy rushing up to
the jury box and asking for J A.
Brown
That's my name" said man in
front seat. nervouNiy. what do
you ~antT
lie Was handed the yellow en-.
velope. and after reading second
or two. he ran = shaky hand over
his forehead and then announced
that bis baby Was dying.
The court Thought for a minute.
According 10 law he could keep this
father during the rest Of the trial
He could keep him there despite
The pleadlngs % the distracted par.
ent he could make him sit In
the jury box and pretend 70 listen
10 the evidence az testified 10 by
the witness. no matter how torn
and bleeding the inner man might
be.
And II he allowed him TO go the
trial would have TO begin again.
The same witnesses who had testi.
fled would have to take the stand
again. And a new jury would have
TO be sworn In.
Juror IL Excused.
Judge Gillian thought for a mo-
ment. and then said
you may 20 and may your child
speedily recover"
The Juror was too grateful for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09
BABY IS DYING;
TRIAL STOPPED

words az first. but managed 20
stammer oBt few words ~ ap.
probation aud then hastily putting
on his hat and oyereoat he left
Call another juror" was the
next order of the court And once
more the trial Was on
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09
NO DISTRICT"
WEST Of 1ST-AV
MAYORS PROMISE
HOWE PRAISES STARS
PART IN TIE CRUSADE.

West Seattle and Aikl |,
> Point owe a debt 20 The star /
= for It's vigorous aud fearless ,
fight against locating the r..
atricted district Ia our part of ,
the city" said y Howe after ,
the Improvement club meeiing. ,
and that debt In freely ad !
mitted BY Us. ,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09
MORE SCIENTISTS TO
Be GIVEN THE BOUNCE

NEW YORK. Oct. .. Following
the deposln1 OF Mrs. stetsou as a
Christian Scientist practitioner
recently by the directors Of the
Mother church Of Boston. several
other practitioners Of the First
church here have been deposed and
II is believed here today that the
revocation OF the licenses Of four
OF the remaining nineteen Is lmmi-
nent today.
Several OF the last 10 lose their
official heads we're found guilty Of
gross ignorance Of the teachings
Of Christian Science"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09
WORK FoR pRoHlelrloN.

PUEBLO. Colo. Oct. AT the
day of the state w c. r. 4.
resolutions we're adopt.
I'd that the organization must con.
tinue It's work for state wide pro.
hibition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09
KILLED WHEN AUTO
SK|OS INTO A TREE

w WIIFW FfF70-I
CHICAGO, Oct "a. J. Kearns
q Burlington engineer. was instant.
" killed, and Kirk Eastman. Mas
Fannie Lynn. Edgar Miller and .
n Robertson were injured early 10.
day when their automobile ksided
into a tree. Robertson was inter.
nally injured and may die.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09

The farmers section. alouE the
Sixth avenue front, IL spacious
enough 10 accommodate 100 or
more farmers. and Il Is all under
cover. There IL a separate rceeiv.
lng and shipping department and a
taxidsilvery system There viii be
two deliveries dag. ~ the rate Of
cent package This los rate
viii apply 20 all parts ~ the city
In addition 20 thr farmers. the
market. when an available space IL
utilized. will accommodate zoo mer.
chants. The firNt floor. OF arcade.
wlll be a department store In sv'
cry respect Here a woman wili
b. able 20 purchase everything she
needs. even SO cloakA aud suits
Space has hcen engaged b. n dress
maker Men can purchase their
hata hers. Fla~oFa. fruits. cigars.
nuts and candles will b. On sale.
aud five and ten scent voantern viii
ue unique feature ~ the market
IN ihs basement 81 the building
in addition 70 the steam plant and
the storage plant. there ALL be
large bakery. a poultry slaughter
house and ehlckaa house A dry
storage plant. co by 100 gees. has
also been built There siii BE- a
receiving room for goods two
chutes. one Tor the basement floor
and one for the second floor A
separate elevator slli be used for
ssss4af
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09

By way OF encouraging farmers
% promptly get 10 touch with the
consumer az the finest public mar,
Net on the Pacific coast. Il wAs de-.
citsd az the outset 10 provide them
with free stalls IN roamy section
devoted exclusively 10 their use
alone one entire front ~ the big
building The producers have
shown their appreciation Of this
concession from the start by quick.
y utilizing the space assigned 10
them While their goods are IL The
highest possible ai.sllty. an lnspec.
ton OF their daily offerings Al the
big market viii convince the most
skcpllcal that their prices. Ia pro
portion 70 their first grade prod
ucts. are correspondence iow.
There is only 0ue market on the
Pacific coast that viii compare
with the Wesiiake market. That Is
the California market 81 San Fran.
cisco This market. while possess.
ing many Of the qualifications 81 a
nrstcsass institution Of the kind az
regards cleanliness ard sanitation.
does not cover by a considerable
margin the floor space Of the West.
lake market
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09

IN lighting The building 500 alec.
trio iiRhsa Will BE- used.
One feature ~ the huge structure
that will appeal particularly %
women shoppers. Ia addition fo itu
roOminesa aud the consequent free.
dom ~ Individual movement. eyea
when thc crgwd IL greatest. will b.
The convenience wigh which one
MAY Eet about from one department
to another It's all tn otto block
You don't have 10 walk two or
three blocks and push your Nay
through a crowd on a narrow side
walk owing 10 the group arrange
ment Of the market. sou can feadi
~ step from one department % 81.
other, and Your bundles will ail be
assembled for YOU whenever sou
desire for iaSidellyery to your
home with the rainy season com.
INK on. women viii find il a partlc.
ular boon 20 buy all their house.
hold necessities under one roof n
YOU wani to make a dag u e. OF
care 10 shop during the noon hour.
you can satisfy your hunger AZ the
several low.priced lunch counters
conveniently located about the mar.
ket.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09

The market building Is situated
on the block bounded BY flnh and
Sixth avenues. Pine street and
Westlake boulevard. There is a
frontage Of 256 feet on Pine street
with a width Of 100 feet. The three
floors OF the building have a com.
bined floor space Of $50. 900 square
feet. The magnitude OF the enter.
prise can best be gagged from the
fact that Il represents a total IN.
vestment Of 100000. No expepso
has been spared to make the strgc.
ture perfect IN every way. both ar
chitecturally and sanliarily ana
from the viewpoint OF the dealer
and shopper
Very few markets IN the United
states none on the Pacific coaat
equal the Weatlake market with
regard 10 cleanliness and the con.
Fenient arrangement Of its MANY
different departments
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09

This means that al meats Will be
under cover There Will be water
and drainage IN each booth and a
cold storage section Tor every stall
on the two lowcr floors
The fish market II 100 feet long
by 30 feet wide This Il In a see
ton away from the heat No ex
pense has been spared 10 make
this section as clean and Inviting
a. any 10 the building
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09

The weatlake public market owes
It's existence to the Wesflakc Mar.
kei association. This association
II composed OF several public spir.
ited men who have been active IN
the upbuilding Of Seattle. After
making an exhaustive study % food
prices Ia Seattle. they reached the
conclusion that they we're nurea.
scnably high. Incidentally they
made the discovery that there Il
no territory In the United statsa
better adapted 10 the production OF
vegetables most In demand in the
Seattle markets They concluded
that the farmers needed. more than
anything else. a market q public
market IN every sense ~ the word
and that In order to give the pub.
lie cheaper prices Il was necessary
to boost home made and home
grown goods
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09

The magnificent cold storage
plant alone cost s25. 1000. II has a
capacity Of sixty tons a day Is
quadrupiex In arrangement and will
Furnish refrigeration for IS 600
cubic feet Of cold storage boxes
IN addition Il will produce twenty
tons OF Ice every day for use In the
market and for sale 10 the patrons
OF the market, to restaurants. no.
tells and private houses. The meat
market Is IN one section OF the
building and all meats are kent
under glass fed constantly with cold
air from the refrigcratlng plant ab.
solutely precluding .ie possibility
OF faint. In this way All possible
contamination p prevented. You
may be sure that no ny will have
come IN contact with ans meats
bought in this marvel OF a market
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09
Is Well Arranged.

All the departments are separate
One Is given over to butter and
eggs, another to smoked meats and
saiaages, teas and coffees. fruits
aud vegetables, sea food and all
other lines OF edibles. In these
many different departments YOU
VIII find. TO suit the taste, every
thing that's good to eat.
There are fourteen counters, 200
feet In lengtA. with glass fronts
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-09
COST OF LIVING IS TOO HIGH In CITY OF SEATTLE
Men Who. Started West
Flake Market Planned to
Correct This in Provid-
Tag Public Mart.

Seattle consumers spend huge
sum annually for boxes. crates. bar
rels. cans aud an kinds Of packages
In which the various food products
are brought 20 the local market Il
was the conviction. which II being
confirmed by practice. that this I'm.
necessary cost could. 20 a consider.
able extent. be eliminated BY en-
couraging home grown aud home
made goods. that was partly re
sponslhle for the movement result.
Ing IN the splendid new Weatlako
public market, that opened It's doors
for business Sept 20.
Tho projectors OF the enterprise
first Satisfied themselves by pains.
taking investigation that a very
large percentage OF the products
going SO make up the necessities
of life could be produced locally. II
the proper inducements were made.
aud delivered In bulk at the market
BY the growers IN the productive
territory around Seattle
Farmers on Market.
Farmers we're encouraged 10 bring
IN their products OF every dcscrlp
ton by the wagon load. and. by
moving their stocks quickly at the
lowest possible selling cost. 20 offer
their goods az prices that would be
impossible under conditions requir
Ink expensive packing of products
70 get them 10 the retail trade.
As one result. the vesy highest
quality Of apples % be had Ia Seat.
tie Is being offered az the westlake
market az prices that would be ne.
tlo short OF ruinoua TO growers IN.
der the old way Of getting them 10
market. -
The same methods have been
applied with equal success ia the
marketing Of other fruits. vege.
tables aud dairy products. aud the
public Is proflting eommensurateiy
Already the Westlake market has
succeeded IN demonstrating 20
remarkable degree that the cost az
llving has been too high in Seattle /
all out Of proportion. IN fact. 20
the prices paid for the necessities
OF life IN other cities
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-12-22
STOCKHOLDERS DECIDE TO
INCREASE CAPITAL STOCK
Approve Proposition of Directors to
Raise Capital Stock of Wells-Far-
go Company from 100000
to s24,o0O,o 900.

New York, Dec. 22.-Stockholders
OF the Wells Fargo Co express COM
pany, at special meeting today, as
sured themselves of handsome Christ
mas presents when they gave their for
NAL. approval to the proposition of the
directors for an increase in the capt.
tai stock OF the company from $S,OOO,-
600 to $24.000.O00 The new issue of
$l6OOO,OO0 is to be offered to the
stockholders TO whom a stock dividend
OF $500 share is to be declared. This
dividend of $500 a share is to be paid
out of the accumulated earnings of the
company. The new stock will be Of
fered to holders of the old stock at
par. in the proportion Of two shares OF
new stock to one of old.
The division of the companys sur
plus, which will result from today's
action of the stockholders, will take its
place among the richest distributions
of profits by a large corporation in
the history of American financial op-
erations. Worked out, the dividend
plan gives each stockholder funds for
the purchase of two shares OF new
stock at par and 800 in cash.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-12-22
WANTS men FOR
NAVAL MILITIA
Assistant Secretary Winthrop
Makes Plea to the House
Naval Committee
ASKS FOR A FORCE OF 10000
Would Like to Have Them Available
So They May be Called Upon in
Case War Breaks Quito
Introduce a Bill.

Washington, Dec. 22.-"I want to get
ten thousand men for the naval militia.
well trained and in good physical con-
dition, so that we can call upon them
and put them In the service of the
navy Immediately in case war breaks
out, not as organizations. but as indi-
vlduals."
Assistant Secretary OF the Navy
Winthrop made this statement at a
hearing before the house committee on
naval affairs today
"The naval militia" he added, "are
getting up bill which I'm working
over to bring them into closer rela-
tionship with the navy department
than heretofore and to insure that they
VIII be thoroughly equipped and well
trained In case of war. That would
provide for more inspections and for
more annual cruises. a naval officer
detailed to each ship on it's annual
cruise, and annual inspections as to
their physical condition and training.
We would have a naval militia division
in the department"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-12-22
CHAS. 1. WARRINER GETS
FOUR YEARS IN THE Pen
Depossd Treasurer of Big Four Rail-
road at Cincinnati Pleads Guilty
May Bc No Further
Charges Against Him.

Cincinnati. Dec. 22.-Charles l.
warriner. deposed local treasurer Of
the Big Four railroad. pleaded guilty
to embezzlement today and was SEN
fenced to six years in the penitentiary.
After Warriner had been sentenced
Prosecutor Hunt stated ned not pre-
sent any further charges against him
to the grand jury. unless 1t Is shown
he has money hidden away. II this
should be discovered, Prosecutor Hunt
said Warriner can still be prosecuted
as crime Is never outlawed. OF the
$64S.00O Warriner Is alleged to have
taken from the Pig Four railroad, less
than half OF that sum has been ac-
counted for by him.