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"a. They've an Aldrich
Over IN England Now

All England is stirred up from the Orkney
isles to Lands End over revenue and taxes, just
Y England has . great deficit, just the
United States at the beginning of June faces one
Or $3.50, 100000.
IN Her deficit is now $80,000.000. They call
the Internal tax Lloyd Georges red flag budget.
taking the name OF the chancellor OF the ex-
choQuer and the effect It has on the people 20
IS taxed Here we call It the tariff.
Lloyd George says he wants to tax the ricn
FOR the benefit OF the poor. Aldrich and Serene
Payne profess no such high purpose.
But the effect Is the same, as the opposition
both here and there are quick to point out.
In England is party which wishes to raise
money by q tariff. They angry because
Lloyd George proposes internal taxation instead
o. upsetting the free trade policy which has
sobtained there for so long. 1t would make no
difference to- England's poor-to the people who
Lloyd George proposes tax land. more
radical than anything found outside the covers
e socialist novel He wants to relieve H the
= we'll a. Ireland. Some 500 people. It is said.
own most of the British Isles.
But Il Is pointed out by the opposition that
this tax hits the poor directly The landlords
viii only raise the rent, and the people must pay
The proposed English budget provides for
N Income and an inheritance tax. But incomes
and inheritances are SO tied up with land. fac
tories, stores, industries that It will only mean
= lowering of wages and raise in prices OF
The income tax IL rigid. The Inheritance
tx cannot be evaded unless the testator disposes
of his property than five years before death.
But Il makes no difference.
Lloyd George proposes q tax on luxuries
such as automobiles. The motor manufac-
turers say this will curtail production and lower
wages to the thousands of workmen.
The budget taxes whisky and tobacco and
beer These direct taxes ON the poor con-
sumner, as well as the workers in the plants where
they are made The Irish, heavy makers and
consumers Of whisky are up in arms over that
part Of the bill.
You can't tax the rich without taxing the
POOR more" cried one opposition orator in par
lament. He seems to be right.
30 where do the poor get off, either in Eng
land or America?
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LOVE FINDS A WAY
BY Vance G. Criss.

when father says anything he
means II" declared Grace Thurs
ton enaphatically, land l know he
WIN disown me IL I elope. He
raid he would never speak to me
again II I was married outside
fkis house"
Allen Baldwin was sorely per
I1oxod She knew she dared
o0t disregard her parents wishes
e4ffielently to marry him, and be
HaD equally certain she would not
consent to an elopement, knowing
the notoriety and suffering II
would cause.
Dejectedly the young man left
tho house, confident 1t would be
~ last visit unless Jerome Thurs
tons opposition could be over
come. and there seemed no posi-
bldfy Of such an event. Allen de-
ol6od that his only hope lay in
eontr3vtng some way by which be
nnd the young woman could be
nnarried In her home.
Is was while he was sitting In
hlo room late that nigh that a hap.
" thought came to him. He wen
70 his desk and wrote q long let
~ 20 the girl.
When Miss Thurston was hand
~ en envelope addressed In thu
writing she knew so well, q smil,
ffonhed across her face and befor'
<ho reading had been more thai
6dIf finished she was laughing ..
xnooh that the tears were starting
from her eyes.
That afternoon she sought on
Minnie Oliver, one of the maid
who had been with the family sew
ernI years. Taking the woman t.
In own room on pretense of tell
ing her something about the work
Gfnco locked the door and swort
tho maid 70 secrecy. This was moi
hard, for the entire household
would have been glad to help the
Young woman.
During the evening. Grace
'nfil she knew her father
&nS alone In his rom. Then she
49, q. aud throwing her ARM
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29
~ OF Interest TO Women ~
COMMON, EVERYDAY RICE-DO
YOU REALIZE ITS POSSIBILITIES

While you wondering. just every housewife does
going to cook next that
appetzing and Inexpensive do ever think OF
rice-pain rice?
There many ways one can use cold boiled rice
Italian housewife, and that Is well
trying, economically and easily prepared
Rsotto. Cover the bottom of wellbuered bake
finely chopped onion put thick layer
cooked rice then layer of pment or sweet spanish
pepper another of rice and sprnkng
chopped with milk bake slowly for an
Take of the and sprinkle over the top nall
bake for Is minutes more or until
brown Then
beaten with olive OIL lemon juice and cayenne
garnshed with chopped parsley and served on
crisp lettuce leaves, is appetizing salad
Grandmother would take half teacupfu uncooked rice
egg cupful of and beat them
earthen dish until the mixture fairly
would add three pints of fresh milk In
and bake slowly for two hours stirring
frequently. Serve cold
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Dai!TSborf,Sfory

about his neck, told him she had
q secret to confide. Laughingly,
she explained how Minnie, one OF
the maids, had said she was GO
ing to be married and had asked
permission to have the ceremony
performed in the kitchen. The
maid, Grace told her father, would
continue in their service, after her
marriage, and AZ she had been a
good servant the young woman
deemed it advisable to grant her
request.
Readily agreeing, Jerome Thur.
iston told his daughter to go ahead
with the preparations for the wed
ding. There was little to do
Grace said, because the wedding
was to take place next afternoon
and the groom had promised to
see that the minister and two wit
nesses were present.
Late that afternoon a strange
looking quartet appeared at the
house and was ushered into the
kitchen, Grace leading the way
More nervous than her small re-
|sponsibility would seem to have
warranted, she urged that the GER
emony be performed as hastily as
possible
The minister was busily engaged
ih giving his instructions to the
groom. and, strange to say, in tell
ing the bride her part, he seemed
to be directing his words more te
Miss Thurston than to the maid
lSuddenly the kitchen door opened
and Jerome Thurston stepped In.
"Oh. you mustn't come In
Grace exclaimed, excitedly. "Musi
The, Minnie?"
| The maid, taking her cue, enter.
led q protest.
With q bow. Mr.. Thurston Iefi
1.-THE room, making a special effort
Ito see that the door was closef
latter him.
1t was but a few minutes until
seated in the library, he looked NJ
to see his daughter and AlleI
BALDWIN before him.
Were married, father" thu
young woman confessed blushing
~. s'You said ron would disowr
me n ! marrtsd outside thi
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29
HORNED TOAD ON
PINS Is LATEST
FAD FOR WOMEN

This is milady's latest conceit--
q metallicized horn toad mounted
on pin.
Fifty thousand horned toads
will immediate themselves on wom-
ans altar before the Chicago con-
Germ which is marketing this nov
city gets through. Two thousand
toads are just now going through
the metallizing process; scout is
busy down In Texas hunting the
rest of the $4,000, and shipping
them as fast as he collects a thous-
and.
Each toad is chloroformed be-
fore IL is put into the ovens. so the
operation is harmless.
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.tracted my attention was that he
wore earmuffs, the weather being
mo occasion for it. Also he had
Pshort cropped hair, a bingham
waist and ribbed stockings.
7 who are you looking for, Bud
tdy?" I said, thinking maybe he
twas going round getting soap or
fders.
| I'm looking for spanking for
being away from home for about a
week." he said.
[ Then a great light bust on me.
7 "You are Chesterton Ounce
lDubarry!" l says. h.
He didn't try to deny that. 1t
was really the long-lost kiddo. >
l yanked him up the walk and
to the big front door. The next
minute / was bystander at the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29
LETTERS FROM
TIMES READERS
Tacoma, May 2s, 1908.

AdOO4Aap NAY co. lCVS.
Editor Times: last even
ing's issue OF your live paper APP
peared the following:
Nov watch the councilmen
hustle to the city hall to get jobs
for relatives and political friends.
Last night they granted Commits
sioner McGregor three extra water
etc.
On the very best authority / am
Informed that these places were
all promised to the democratic
members of the council before
they were created. Hawthorne's
son gets one. and friends of Glib
lett and Hawley the other two.
Ii you will give the above space
you will be the means of saving
our councilmen considerable shoe
leather and give our very popular
more time to pre-
pare his interviews for the re-
porters. Yours truly,
]. R. CLARK.
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v I.

Well, l have turned the trick
Chesterton Ounce Dubarry has
been restored to his heartbToke
parents, and by me. sysbi
But all l got out of 1t was q
five spot.
Disguised at getting 80 many
bum steers, I decided to call my.
self off the big kidnapping case "
went up to the Dubarry mansion
to tell them so. OF course, they
never knew I'd ever been enlisted
but it wouldn't hurt them to
know they had my sympathy.
Going up to the: entrance gate
of Dubarry park, I saw chalk
faced boy with squirrel teeth
come along by himself. What at.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29

Two Of the most fashionable
women ip New York are Mrs. Grin
Root and Mrs. Gould Jennings. AS
their clothes go. SO go the clothes
of their followers in society. At a
charity garden party the other day
a photographer posed them for the
accompanying picture.
Mrs. Root wore graceful trail
ing gown of black broadcloth and
the modish broad flat hat that is
SO becoming to round and youthful
faces.
The white ruching at the top OF
the high collar, the circIet brooch
of matchless pearls, the large cor
cage bouquet Of narcissi and the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29

house, so we had to arrange this
scheme. The groom was Allen
and / was the BRIDE"
Jerome Thurston attempted to
look angry, and then smiled.
Congratulations" ne said.
Love always finds q way"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29

Pile Friday night. She will give
"a Midsummer Nights Dream"
by Miss Ethel e. Smith,
who will play the incidental and
music from Mendel-
ssohn. Miss Gertrude Horner will
be heard in solos. The evenings
is being given un-
der the auspices of the Vida chap
ter, o. e. s.
The Needlecraft club will meet
next Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. August Thomas,
2150 South J street. Unlike the
other two women's clubs of the
city, the Needlecraft club will con-
tinue its meetings through the
summer months.
Invitations have been received
In Tacoma for the formal opening
of the Women's building at the
A.-Y.-P. fair, to be held Tuesday,
June 1, from to p. m. Prom
inent women from all the clubs of
the state will be in the receiving
line, first among them being Mrs.
H. w. Allen, president of the state
federation of women's clubs, Of
Spokane. During the afternoon
the building will be thrown open
to invited guests for inspection.
DIR. Annie e. Reynolds has re-
turned to Tacoma after a three
weeks vacation in Los Angeles.
DR.. Reynolds has greatly recu-
perated her health.
Phil Sheridan Relief corps with
conduct an essay contest next Fri
day night, June 4, at the First
Presbyterian church. The admis-
sion will be free, and all G. A. r.
mem bers and friends are invited.
The essays will be delivered by
three High school pupils-Edwin
Moore, Romanza Walsh and Flor
ence Warnke. The subject will be
Patriotism" and during the time
of deliberation by the judges, a
solo will be given by Marcis Bur-
dick Bell, and readings by Mrs.
Mary Josslyn and Mrs. A. E. Payn-
ter.
In compliment to members of
the Gainsborough double sextette.
one of the hits in the Kirmess,
Mrs. Everett Griggs and Mrs. G.
%. Warner entertained with a din
ner last evening at the Griggs res
1dence, on North e street, after the
performance. A number of others
were included in the invitation
list.
The Logan Social club will meet
next Tuesday afternoon, from 2 to
5 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. ].
8. Cole, $3.50 South J street.
A program of music and recita-
tons will be given Monday even
ing at the University of Puget
Sound, by the class of oratory.
Among those on the program will
be Alice Hunter, Miss Lewis, Miss
Margaret Warren, Elmer Knowles
and Fred Plaum.
Mrs. Susan Lunan will entertain
the fytnian Sisters Singing club
next Thursday afternoon at her
home, 80 South X street. All
Pythian Sisters are cordially in
vited to attend.
Miss Alice Dickson and Arthur
Jones were quietly married Thurs
day evening, Rev. Elias Gjerding
performing the ceremony. The
young couple will make their
home in Tacoma.
Miss Virginia Woltersdorf of
Oak Park. Chicago, has arrived to
spend the summer with Mr.. and
Mrs. Conrad Hoska. She is the
daughter of Ernest Woltersdorf, a
boyhood chum of Mr.. Hoska.
Miss Sarah Fox of Whitworth
college. gave piano recital last
evening at Mason Library. Tho
recital was the first of the conf
mencement affairs, and presented
Miss Fox to most creditable at-
yantaea 81
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29

long white gloves drawn over the
|closefitting sleeves relieve the SIM
|plicity of gown that would be
Isomber on a less youthful and
beautiful woman.
In sharp contrast is the smart
two-piece suit Of white serge, and
white plumed hat, worn by Mrs.
Jennings. The princess dress is
made with short. straight, killed
skirt. and the coat Is trimmed in
stitched straps and large buttons
|of the same material.
Short white glace kid gloves,
and large leghorn hat turned up
lin front and trimmed with exqui-
site white willow piumes. complete
this charming costume.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29
sMAsHEs ALL RECORDs

As an all-round laxative tonic and
|health-builder no other pills can
compare with DIR. Kings New Life
Pills. They tone and regulate stom>
ach. liver and kidneys. purify the
blood. strengthen the nerves: cure
Constipation, Dyspepsia, Bilious
Malaria Try them. ESQ at All drug
storeA
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29
Beware Of the Sharks

Don't Want: Don't BE ''Stung" On That
Old Time-Worn Newspaper
Premium Scheme.
This Is the season of the year when those
neWspapers with a decreasing circulation get
more desperate than usual and their dizzy heads
tpxn to voting contests" premium lists" and
various other shady schemes intended to trap or
buy back" some of their lost readers.
In the end the various methods employed
By papers Of that character to get your name
signed to a contract all work on the same prin-
ciple The person who signs his her name
u the victim. The schemes operated the
theory that some of the people can be fooled all
the time.
The glib talking solicitor is sent out with
instructions to catch the unwary persons, to make
them sign up to read paper which they do not
want. Premiums and promises are thrown in,
but for every premium the victim will. in the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29
B SVX)|

To keep milk toast from becom-
ing soggy serve the boiling but
tered milk in a covered pitcher, so
that each one may pour 1t himself
over his toast.
To make delicious bread muf-
fins-Soak one pint broken bread
in a pint of milk for half an hour.
Add a tablespoonful melted but
ter, the yokes of two eggs beaten
light, a teaspoonful salt. and cup
and a half flour sifted with a
tablespoonful baking powder.
Lastly. fold in the whites of eggs,
we'll beaten, and bake in small
rings or pans in a hot oven.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29
MONDAY A HOLIDAY
AT LOCAL POSTOFFICEI

The postoffice will observe Mon
day as the legal holiday for Mem
|orial day. There viii be one COM
|plete delivery by carriers through
out the city. General delivery and
stamp windows viii be open from
3 to 10 a. m.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29

Father: Oh, Harry, come out
of that water. You'll catch cold.
Harry: OATS what ! want to
do. I got to play Shakespeare at
school tomorry, and want my
voice hoarse.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29

AT THE COMMENCEMENT.
'"That girl lis brick"
(which one?"
@The one in the motarboard
cap, of course"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29

Suppose-oh, no, 1t hasn't, but
just suppose-that fashion should
decree that all us girls had to wear
big shoes.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29
A Word from Josh Wise.

9TH n m PR e
don't talk as much
as tn man ON tn
Joachim line, but
what tn umpire
says goes"
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In Washington,

In washington.
Rev. Edward Everett Hale,
blind chaplain of the senate, is a
writer of many books, OF which
"The Man Without a Country" is
still read.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29

I'd like to see the newspaper
lmy wife would get out.
Why?
She always passes up wars and
tariff and those things and only
reads the bargain announcements,
1.-THE marriage license notices. the
weather forecast and the love
story.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-29

Miss Sarah Fox of Whitworth
college. gave a piano recital last
evening at Mason Library. Tho
recital was the first of the conf
mencement affairs, and presented
Miss Fox to most creditable at-
vantage.
Evening star., 1909-05-29
HARVARD DAY AT LAToNIA.
Marse Abe Takes the Big Event
From the Favorite.

LATONIA. Ky. May 29.-Yesterday
was Harvard day In Latonia in honor of
the Harvard Associated Clubs now in
session. A special race called ..the
Harvard purse at a mile, was the fea-
ture of the occasion. L. A. Cella's Marse
Abe easily won the event by a length
from The Minks, the favorite, with Tom
Hayward third. Two favorites won. The
summaries:
First race, six furlongs-Pink Wings. 1o1
lMountain). Is to 5. won: Jack Baker l1s Ueel
10 TO l. second: Red Shawl, lO7 Page). 10 TO l.
third Time. 1.20 3-S. DR.. Ffzz. Harkawsy. Bill
Woodlands Rose, Automatic and Lizzie Moore
also ran.
Second race. four and one-haH furiones-slew-
foot, ITO page, even won; Jack Straw. 1o5
TIM. Is TO l. third. Time. O.5S is. Little MOI.
liz. Black Boy. Inferno Queen and Lord Clintaa
also an
Third race, six furlongs-Tim Kelly. los (Glas-
ner,, 20 to l, won; Eldorado, no Page. 4 to 1.
second; Zeola. 93 R Williams). to /. third.
Time. !. 10 45. Potter. Ned Carmack. Mae Ham,
iiton. Waddie Lee. Voting. Marmorean and Gun
shot also ran.
Fourth race. mile Marss Abe. IS (Iartin). 3
md: Tom Hayward. 81 CTaplin). o to s. third.
Time. lac As. DR.. Barley also ran.
Fifth race. mile and one eighth-Water Lake,
los tAndressl to ., won: Maid Militant, 1O8
,hcidcL, h, E 7" !, second; Billy Pullman: los
fano. Gray Plume. Bannock, Bob and Stonestreet
also
Sixth rae. five furlongs Bonnie Bard, 122
Powers). to !, won: Tom Holland. 40 Cwalsh).
third. Time. 100 4-5. Pico Pico, Snake Mary
and Jan Randolph also ran.
Evening star., 1909-05-29
ADAM 4. wEscHLER, AUcT1oNEER.

TRUSTEES SALE OF FOUR ATTRACTIVE
LOTs-ONE ON QUINCY STREET BE-
TWEEN 9Th AND 7TH STREETS NORTH.
xN5 oYE sREETs GSRSES 1E 1TH
AND TWO ON 7TH STREET BETWEEN
SHEPHERD AND TAYLOR STREETS
NORTHWEST.
BY virtue Of two certain deeds Of trust. dated
July l.. 1902, and recorded in Liber 1854. folios.
respectively. 273 ct seq. and 276 ct sea-. of the
land records Of the District Of Columbia, and at
the request of the holders Of the notes secured
on MONDAY. THE SEVENTH DAY OF JUNE.
A.D. 1902. COMMENCING AT HALF-PAST
FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the following described
District Of Columbia. to wit: Lot numbered
thirty three C33) in block numbered seventy
f7D Of the ''Petworth addition to the city Of
Washington" as and according to plat Of sub
10, Of the records Of the Surveyors office Of the
District Of Columbia:
And lots numbered thirty four C34) thirty five
six G6). in the ''Petworth addition to the city
of Washington" and according to a plat OF
subdivision recorded in Liber County No. 8. page
s.. OF the records OF the surveyors ONCE Of the
Terms OF sale: One-third Of the purchase
money to be paid in cash and the balance to bs
paid in three equal installments. respectively,
Of trust upon each lot sold. with interest. pay.
able semi-annually. at the rate of per cent per
annum Or all cash. ss s the option Of f. the % pIr, II
required at time Of sale Sale Sale ' to be % closed IN
fifteen days from day OF sale: otherwise the
property will be resold at the risk and cost Of
defaulting purchaser after i've days advertise
ton city. D. c. Conveyancing at cost of pur-
chaser. CLARENCE B. RHEEM.
trustee.
GEO. W. F: swARTzELL.
my2S- -d&ds eSu&my31 Trustee.
Evening star., 1909-05-29
Y. M. C.. A. Bowlers.
TO BENEFIT FAIRGROUNDS.
Carbery School Teachers and Pupils
Give a Playlet.

"The District School of Blueberry Cor
ners' was given by the teachers and
pupils of Carbery School. fifth division.
last evening, at the Eastern High School
Hall, for the benefit of public Fairgrounds
in the District of Columbia. The charac-
ters of the school committee were rep
resented by Earl Wagner, chairman, and
by George Rose and Reed West. Appli-
cants for the position OF teacher of the
district school were the following teach
ers of Carbery: Miss c. M. Johnson, as
Miss Dashaway: Miss H. NJ. Soule as
Miss Belinda Sharpe: Miss Helen Lorraine
Reinburg, as Miss Simple. and Miss J. +.
Humphrey. as the successful applicant.
Carbery teacher. Miss Isabel |. Myrth,
took the part of visitor. Mrs. Snooks.
while Miss Anna Berg acted the part OF
Mrs. Dipsey. mother of, the bad boy in
the play.
The following pupils of Carbery School
took part in the play: Julia Berg, Flor
ence Palmer. David Mccoy. Edna Beyer.
Samuel Leonard. Francis Thompson.
ter Wood Jeanette Sitter. Margaret Mox-
ley, Dorothy Allen. Judson Fftz-Gerald.
Grace Bowden. Clifford Allen. Harold
Walter. Charles Hutchinson: James
Smith. John Smith. Charles Stevenson.
Charles Laverine. Arthur Brown. Irene
De Temple. Lillian Mckenzie. Florence
Kelley, Esther Taylor, Helen lie Dane.
Florence Craven. Mamie Meyer, Orrie
Munnerlyn. Helen Tate, Esper Urner.
Helen Gray. Edna Williamson, Raymond
Storch. Elsie Schooley. Lula Bowden.
Henryette Brumm. Mary Compton. Ash
ley Walcott, Helen Foster. Italo Botazi.
Gertrude Gordon. Robert Linton. Henry
Berg. Anna Berg. Willis Brown. Mar
guerite Mosher. Helen Rankin, Francis
Rankin, William Greevy. George Rose.
Herbert Hunter. Earl Wagner and Reed
West.
During the evening, between the scenes.
special music was rendered by Mrs.
Frank Byram and Harry Goldsmith. and
a former pupil of Carbery School.