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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30

Here's charming. talented Girl,
who earns her bread and butter BY
being simple" She's Miss Amy
Lesser You'll surely remember
her. II sou saw Tho Chorus Lady. :"
as the girl who always asked fool.
lsh questions and couldn't get any
Of the other girls TO button her
up" Her simplicity was a hit. aud
she's now playing a similar part IN
The Commuters. a part In which
she's supposed 10 know nothing
about anything. and 10 be contin.
uaily adkins. questions.
I've just found out how 10 act
simple and creduious. that's all.
says Miss Lesser. But | wish |
didnt have any relatives on the
stage. My uncle n Louis Mann aud
my aunt Clara Lipman. Whenever
I do anything good. everybody says
they coached me. hut they never
did"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
GILL CARRIES
FIGHT TO COURT

Mayor Hiram c. GIN will try to
save his ecaip by resorting 60 legal
,rehnioaliies TO spare him defeat
Al a recall election.
The mayor applied 60 the superior
roufs yesterday 60 restrain the
eompgroller from certifying 60 the
council that the required number OF
signatures asking for GUS recall
had been obtained, lie gives aH his
principal reason that the recall
amendment to the city charter.
which was passed In 1906. is void
because It did not conform to sec.
ton 10. article II OF the state con.
ssltation,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
Name Rhodes Scholar

Stanley Yates. a junior 1T Whit
man college. viii be the NEXT
Rhodes scholar 20 Oxford from this
state. according 20 a decision Of
four state college preaidenta yes
terday. Yates Is NE first Whit.
man student to attain the honor
He IL q. and the ssn OF Walia
Walla engineer The Rhodes
scholarship carries with Il three
years free tuition and 81 800 a year
expense money.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
in
GOLD HERE

Two hundred thousand dollars Ia
gold dust. the first 70 come out over
the iditarud Seward trail BY dog
sled. arrived In Seattle yesterday
on the steamship Victoria Capt
James Daniels. master OF the
wrecked steamship Olympia. was
among the passengers. Capt
Daniels says the Olympia Ia hard
aground. and. barring a heavy gale.
should be salved.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
PLAN WAR ON
VICE EVILS

The first snti.vice meeting Of the
new year will be held Tuesday eve
ming at the Boylston Avenue Uni.
tartan church under the auspices OF
the Mems club Counoilmen Max
Wardall and +. l. Blaine. Attor-
neys John y. Shorrett. Wilmon
Tucker and W. d. Lane. Dr G. r.
GannawAy. w. r. Mckinney. r. s.
shorrock and o. L. Miller viii be
the speakers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
TO DECIDE
ARMS FATE

Councilman kellogg will address
the Municipal league At the Com.
merciai club tonight. on graft CON
ditions OF the police department and
the star charges against the ON.
Furth light superintendent. Arms.
The league win announce It's own
findings against Arms tonight A
committee. headed by Carroll Hen.
dron. has been investigating the
lighting department under tho mis-.
management OF Arms for several
HSahM
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
WHAT TO EAT AND WHY IS
TOLD BY DENVER SPEAKER

ed. n they are French friend and
hot. you wont Dol, them anyhow
Bread Is the staff OF life. Up 20
80 years" After that. Maynard
says. II is the staff or death
"iudicioUs use of the knife aud
fork. With plenty OF masslcatlon.
viii reduce disease aud lengthen
life"
Maynard speaks again tomorrow
night at the Boylston Avenue Uni
tartan church on How 20 Work
Out the Beast Mrs. NJ r May.
nard viii talk aboat THE Babe
and Its Mother"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
AuTo VICTIM OUT

Niles NJ. Sorenson, prosecuting
attorney elect OF Cheian county,
who sustained a conclusion 81 the
brain when James Mcbride. a
chauffeur. drove a big wlnton ear
Into q telephone pole on Eastiake
av,. near Amy ct. last Monday.
left for Wenaichea. hia home. yes.
,crday. Mcbride, held by the police
on a charge Of reckless driving. was
released after depoai,lng 500 bail.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
MILL BURNS:
LOSS $4,000

TOLEDO, Ore. Dec. s0.--The fire
which broke out Ia the waiporf
Lumber compAny's plant al WAlport
last night. and for hours threatened
the toSn. vas brought under con.
troll this morning. after seven hours
Of continuous fire fighting The
loss Il estimated ~ approximately
81. 600.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
Will Finish Work
on Madison Soon

liberalization Of the Madison
~ cable line from Broadway east
will be reality within few
weeks. according 10 statement
by Manager w. r Edgar last night
The cars TO be operated viii be
double-end. doubie.truek and equip.
ped with magnetic brakes Man.
ager Edgar also announced the
opening. effective Monday. Of the
new Sixth ay. w. electric line.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
NINETY KICK

Objections against the assess.
ment roll for tho Westlake av i'm
provements we're filed yesterday In
the superior court by 30 property
owners affected. II is their conten.
ton that many lots outside the
scope OF benefit by reason Of the
Improvement are included IN the as
sessment district. and also that the
general fund Of the city has been
nnduly drawn upon. The assess
mont roll hearing comes up today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
CHINESE tones
IN PEACE PACT

NEW YORK, Dec so Peace.
pledged In cups Of rice vine. has
been declared between the Chinese
tongs Of the unsted states The
compact was sealed in the presence
Of the officials OF the Chinese iega.
ton at Washington b. the sagcE OF
the Four Brothers and the On
Leongs at conference here last
night
Under the terms OF the pact the
peace extends throughout the Unit.
ed States. and local police are TO
be called Ia by the tongs them,
selves when murders are commit
tod
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
FIGHT PICTURES.

battling" Nelson and Owen
Moran. both favoritea In the pugll.
iatie world. will be tho attraction
AT the Exhibit theatre. beginning
Sunday. featuring their recent fight
at San Francisco.
As a courtesy 20 the newspaper.
men. Levy will give a private ex.
hibition OF the pictures this eve
ming az the Seattle Press club.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30

you may have trouble getting
snough 10 eat. but your troubles
son't end there Not SO thar n. A.
Maynard. OF nenver. can notice.
Maynard spoke to an audience
Il the Acme business college last
sight
Meat Is a necessity" says May
card. we have become accus.
lnmed 10 H." he says. from time
lmfnemorial- Therefore. gentle
4ader, let noe the meat trust scare
ssa. Eat meat anyhow.
-non't bolt starchy foods" Chew
yuur sppds. even n they are mash
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
Negro May Live in
Mt. Baker Park

David Cole. negro. may finlah
building bis residence in the en-.
elusive Mount Haker Park add.
ton and live there. The supreme
court yesterday affirmed the de
ciEion OF the King county court
on these points
Cole bought his lot through an
assignment Of the original con
tract. lie finished up the pay.
ments. The company approved The
assignment. not knowing Cole was
negro. but got cut a restraining
order TO stop him from building
when the discovery Was made.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30

ernment, It's ruler aud the royal
family. James viii be arrested II
he returns 60 England Edward r.
Myllus. who Is concerned In the
publication OF James paper. has
been arrested ON the same charge.
James Ii the nephew Of Henry
James. the noted author. He Is
travelling In Portugal with his wife.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
FIGHT FOR LIVES
OF CHILDREN

Health Commissioner crichton
~lll establish a special ward az the
city hospital for children left Grip.
pies through the rayaEes OF infan.
Tile paralysis last summer. The
most modern electrical appliances.
expert manneurR and other ap.
proved methods will be used by
DR.. Criehton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
JAP ENGINEERS HERE.

Y. Nakaahlma and r. Takakuwa,
civil engineers Of Toxic, Japan. ar
rived IN Seattle yesterday after
completing a tour Of Germany. Eng
land and the United States. during
which they studied the good roads.
The engineers epent six months on
the road. They will sail for Japan
Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30

News Of the death Of Mrs. J. w.
Nolan, mother of James w. Nolan,
n local contractor here. has Just
been received from Providence,
Rhode Island Nolan IL a member
OF the New England club Of this
city
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
SCIENTISTS DO NOT TAKE
MRS. STETSON SERIOUSLY

Of speculation
Mrs. Stetson was quoted as say.
lng that Mrs Eddy surely would
rise from her tomb. ito demon.
strate her everlasting life.-
Eugene Cox. head OF the commit.
tee on publicity Of the state OF New
York. reiterated Farlows belief
tie declared that the statements
attributed 10 Mrs. stctson were in
direct opposition 70 the teachings
Of Christian Science.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
DEATH END
Of DEBAUcH

James :. A. Haniey. n beer bot
tler wound up q holiday spree yes
terday by dying in bis room at the
Grand Central hotel, 2lf First ay.
8 He WAS So years old and a mem
Der OF the Brewery Bottlers local
union. No. ga. lie was not mar
ried
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
ENGLAND CHARGES SEATTLE
LAWYER WITH CROSS SEDITION

RosToN, Dec, Se.--Edward Hol.
.on James. a former Seattle law.
YER. who publishes paper In Parts
kaown as the IAoerator. has been
charged with sedition by the police
II London on the ground that the
Publication is devoted mainly 20
ssrnlent abuse Of England. its gov.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
tns ralsed rr~-..,

BOSTON. Dec. Statements
that Mrs, Eddy will rise from the
lead. said TO have been made by
Mrs Augusta Stetson. will be ig-
xored by the Christian Science
fAarch. said Alfred Farlow. chair
xsn Of The publicity board Of the
fAurch. today. Il and other Scien.
FISTS can make nothing Of Mrs.
Sstson's remarks published today
Heept 90 classify them "a mass
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30

Paris-Adyices from Lisbon infer
that the gofernment IL not sure
Of the loyalty Of the army or navy,
and that the political situation In
the new republic Of Portugal is
threatening.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
sTENooRAPHER LANDS
GOVERNMENT JOE.

RAYMOND Tatru. atenographer In
the office Of r. r. Pierson. sapcrin.
tendeni Of the Alaska sseamahip
Co. has resigned to become stenog.
rapher for the Interstate ccsnmarce
commission. He will leave for
Washington. ID. c., December 81.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
Craver Moves Up

Official announcement was made
yesterday Of the appointment Of J..
r. Craver as superintendent of the
Seattle division Of the Northern Pa.
clfic railway TO succeed y. 70 Wey-
worth. who. after "a years Of sery-
leo with the company. will enter
the railway contracting business,
with offices In Seattle
Craver entered the companys
service 10 years ago as telegraph
operator al Sprague, Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
oIVE POSTCARD Lgcruer.

A lecture on foreign travel. H.
Illustrated By postal cards. will be
given tonight In the Queen Anne
Congregational church b. Leonard
Johnson. The pictures will be
shown BY means Of refleesroacope.
The public IL invited.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30

posit company Of which he vas the
head viii not be affected In any
way by the failure.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
Omen House At Y. N. c. A.

Once year The doors OF the Y.
NJ. G. a. are thrown wide open and
welcome extended 70 all The an
nual "Optn house occurs next Mon
day from 2 20 1890 D. m, The
program covers a wide range Of
entertainment, including swimming
exhibitions. gymnasium work,
music. games and general inspec-
ton OF the boys quarters. Re.
freshments will be served.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
SEATTLE GIRL WEEDS
BcrA DEAF MuTEs

George Ecker Of Elma. Wash. and
Miss Katie Wright Of Seattle. both
~ years old and both deaf muica.
we're married yesterday by Rev. A.
v. Green.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30
REMEMBER

We must vacave our store Jan
uAry !. 1911. and our entire stock
o. Fine Jewelry. Watches. Dia.
monds. etc. IL being sacrificed re.
gardless OF cost
Chicago Jewelry Co,
1907 Second Ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-30

Thirteen marriage licenses were Issued
~ the courf house yesterday Right Of
the couples that applied were residents Of
this city.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-09-16
ALL MAY SEE DAN
PATCH At FAIR
Horse win Be lnclosed, so Ad-
mirers Can't Touch Him.
PAGER TO BE oN' EXHIBITION
Famous Speed King VIII Hold "Recep-
ton" for State Visitors-Minor
Heir to Go Against Record.

Indianapolis management OF
the State Fair has arranged to make
Dan Patch one of the most conspicu-
Gus figures at the exposition next
week, and is giving especial emphasis
TO hte race. The stable companions
OF the famous pacer-Minor Heir
Lady Maud c. Hedgewood Boy and
George Gano-will go a mile race.
A large tent will be set upon the
grounds not far from the Coliseum
and In the path OF the visitors as they
enter the fair. The tent will be so
located that all going to the exposi-
ton con easily find the headquarters
of adm Patch. The horse will be in
closed so that admirers can not place
their hands upon him. but hundreds
OF people may see him at the same
time Ills tent. in which he will live
while at the fair, will be decorated
with his gayly colored silk and WOO,
blankets, his suits OF linen which he
wears when not on exhibition. and
many of the trophies won when he
was seeking honors of the turf also
will be shown.
The five PAGERS will appear in the
State Fairs night horse shows. and
Dan Patch will be logged on the race
track every day by NJ w Savage. his
owner. The other four will as teams
RAGS Wednesday, and Minor Heir will
start against the worlds record.
The fair management is preparing
for one of the big crowds of the week
The first day of the exposition. The
pacing stars have this summer been
making extraordinary showings Minor
Heir pacing around the two-minute
mark. and the others are expected TO
reel off some sensational miles on the
Indianapolis track
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-09-16
Asserts Loyalty to Senator.

That he had attended any political
conference resulting in the recent an
nouncement OF the candidacy OF
Charles S. Hernly. former chairman OF
the Republican state committee. for
representative from Henry county.
was emphatically denied by w n
Harding. president OF the Columbia
club. According to a report from
Newcastle IL was said Mr.. Harding
had attended a conference there on
the occasion OF the recent boosters"
meeting, at which II had been planned
TO bring out Mr.. Hernly as a move
toward the defeat OF George Williams.
the Republican nominee. who is an
avowed Beveridge supporter.
4 was over at Newcastle at the
time the new traction line was
opened" said Mr.. Harding. having
accepted a special invitation to be
present on that occasion. Although
met a number of friends there had
no conference with anyone on political
matters. did not even know the
name OF the Republican nominee men
toned. nor did know that Hernly
contemplated entering the race for the
legislature. In fact, did not know
Hernly had become a candidate until
| read II in the Star. have always
been for Senator Beveridge; am for
him now, and ! expect To continue a
Beveridge man until | am convinced
that he has done something which
he has not done veto lose the con
fidence OF the Republicans OF the
state. firmly believe in him. and be-
lieve that he Is right on all the po-
liticai issues he has advocated"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-09-16
SLAIN IN BIG FOUR CRASH
Passenger Cars Collide With Troop
Coaches Through Open Switch
TWO kiIled-Number Hurt.

Indianapolis. Sept. 13.-Two men
we're killed. two seriously injured. and
several slightly hurt in a collision
I'm Brightwood a suburb of Indianap-
oils between Big Four passenger train
No 9, from Cleveland. and a special
train carrying Kentucky National
Guardsmen to Fort Benjamin Harri-
son.
The dead are: f. c. Ike of Ander-
son. Ind. fremen; Samuel Densmore
OF Indianapolis. engineer.
Seriously injured: George w.
Burtz, Union City. Ind; Charles
Adams. fireman.
The soldiers special was carrying
the First Kentucky regiment to the
fort for joint maneuvers. None of
the troopers was hurt.
The collision was caused by an open
switch.
Knoxville. Tenn. Sept. 13.-Lousi-
vile & Nashville passenger train No.
"a was derailed by a defective switch
near Williamsburg. Ky. Engineer ].
u. Sudbury was crushed 10 death and
Fireman John F. Branch scalded to
death None of the passengers was
injured.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-09-16
STATE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Laporte.-Sheriff Anstiss of this
county. who went to Greenville.
Ill. on transportation furnished
by citizens of that city, who believed
they had Mrs. Belle Guinness. multi
murderess. under surveillance, has
wired back: Woman not Mrs. Gun
ness. Came here last spring. bought
farm. Name Mrs. Bass; husband liv-
ing" Mrs. carp. who conducts
bakery in the Illinois town, wrote for
description and photographs Of the
former mistress of the murder farm.
and. after receiving them. was conf
dent of the woman's identity
Greenfeld.-The rights Of so.
called social clubs" where liquor
Is kept for the use of members. will
be tested in the circuit court in this
city next week, in the case OF the
state against Richard Haw and Rich.
ard Todd. over whose place of bust.
ness one Of these clubs has fourished
since the saloons in this city were
closed by county option. The other
club was closed by Mayor Meyers, the
members making no fight in court.
Evansville.-The meeting Of the
eight district superintendents of
the Indiana Methodist conference
Tenn. has been postponed. and the
place changed from Indianapolis to
Evansville. This body OF nine men
compose the cabinet OF the Indiana
Methodist conference. II Is their bus
mess to attend to all matters Of i'm
portance pertaining 10 the church. and
to select and appoint all ministers
Bicknell.-The wheat improve
ment special. sent out by Pur.
due university, ended its trip OF IA
days here. Candy. Mooresville.
Brooklyn. Martinsville, Paragon. Cos
port, Spencer, Worthington. Lyons
and Sanborn were the other stops
made At Worthington the train was
greeted by one OF the largest crowds
OF the entire trip. II was SO large. in
fact, that Il was divided into three
sections in order that all might hear.
Michigan City.-Michigan City Is
probably the only place in Indi
ana that has three feet OF snow.
Workmen opened sandpit az the foot
of Hoosier slide. a sand hill near the
shore Of Lake Michigan, on December
last The place became filed with
snow during the winter and drifting
sand covered the snowdrift. Workmen
opened the sand pit and found a bed
of snow three feet deep.
Columbus. Inmates OF the Bar
tholomew county orphans home
are more lucky than many people in
this county They are eating straw
berries, while Others have none. The
home raised berries for market last
spring, and now a second crop is com
ing on. There are plenty OF berries
for the children. and Mrs. Amanda
Brown. the matron. made strawberry
shortcake.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-09-16

~ " treasury building Is undergoing
L mother ovorhauling. which this
.me costs $4,000. The renovators
have been at work on the treasury
building for a good many years Not
very much has been done 10 the inside
Of the great pile OF masonry where
the United States money IS kept. but
more or less work Is all the time going
on on the outside All OF the original
sandstone or soft limestone that faced
the outside OF the crilding has been at
last removed. and granite has been put
In It's place. The principal change that
viii now be made will be to eliminate
the huge granite entrance steps on the
fifteenth street side. Several new
passenger elevators will be Installed
Lockers will be furnished sufficient for
all Of the clerks; the money-handling
divisions will be segregated on the
ground floor; supplies will be shipped
from the west entrance instead OF the
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-09-16

IT He experts in both the army and
4 the navy are watching with keen
interest the development OF the
heavier rsan-air craft While the OF.
fcials sre not willing to say much pub
licly about the possibilities OF the use
II airships in time of war. they are
saying privately that the probability
IS that when the next great war comes
the airship will play a more effective
part than battleships. land batteries.
or great masses OF troops.
The prediction is freely made by
army and navy officials in private that
not dollar will ever be spent In forti-
flying for the protection OF the Panama
canal. They have arrived at this con-
clusion because they think they fore
see that within few years the airship
will be brought TO a stage OF perfec-
ton that will enable II quickly 10 de-
stroy any Notifications that might be
erected along the route OF the canal.
Congress at the recent session de-
clined to appropriate money for the
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-09-16

VIZ ASHlNCTON.-The census bureau
w has made public figures concern.
INK enough localities to Indicate GER
tain interesting trends In the growth
OF American population. What stands
out first is. OF course. the general In
crease in population ell over the coun.
try. While this growth is perhaps
more striking In the middle west, or
even In the far west. the east IL little
behind those sections. Increases in
city population rarely fall below 20
per cent. for the last ten years. OFTEN
the Increase is considerably in excess
OF 80 per cent.
This growth has been expected. but
there will probably be some surprise
10 find how far the growth OF the
cities exceeds that OF the rural dis.
tricts. Here. save In few localities,
there is an increase. but generally II
IS below ten per cent.
Some spot in Illinois may mark the
center OF population for another ten
wears. II is worth while to emphasize
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-09-16
WlCKERSHAM Is A GUEST
Attorney General Visits the Smoke
Zone" IN 'or'ar7 End Leaves
for the East.

Butte. Mont, Sept 13-George W.
Wickersham. Attorney General OF the
United States. and those who accom-
panied him on the trip through Deer
Lodge Valley for the purpose of sup
plying him with all available informa-
tion in regard 20 the conditions in the
so-called smoke zone" returned to
Butte and. after dinner at the
Thornton Hotel. rendered him by John
ID. Ryan. president of the Amalgamat.
ed Copper company. at which many
distinguished guests were present, left
FOR the East. Mr. Wickersham said he
had been enabled TO obtain a ground
work on which to proceed in connec-
ton with the opinions Of experts pre-
pared i'm the famous smelter smoke
cases