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The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1911-08-25
No. l941.
NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL AC-
COUNT AND PETITION FOR
DISTRIBUTION.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON, IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF SNOHONIISH.
In the Matter of the Estate of Laura J.
Jones, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the final
account of Ivy E. Olson, formerly Ivy e.
Cox, the administrators of the estate of
Laura J. Jones, deceased, has been re-
turned to said court for settlement, and
that the petition for final distribution
of the estate has been filed with said
account, and that the 18th day of Sep
TENDER, 1911, at 10 o'clock a. m. of said
day has been duly appointed by said
court for the settlement of said account
and hearing said petition, at which time
any person interested in said estate may
appear and file his exceptions, in writing
to said account, and contest the same.
Dated this oath day of August, 1911
IVY e. OLSON,
Administrators of Said Estate.
Date of first publication, August %
1911. st
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ORDER TO SHOW CAuSE

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON, IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH
In the Matter of the Estate of John
Mort, deceased
1t appearing to the Court that John
r. Daily, as administrator de bonis non
with the will annexed of the estate OF
John Mort, deceased, has filed his petit
ton for the distribution of the residue
of said estate in accordance with the
terms of the will of said deceased.
Now, therefore, it is ordered that all
persons interested in the estate of the
said John Mort, deceased, be and appear
before the Superior Court of the State
of Washington in and for the County OF
Snohomish, at the court room of depart
ment No. 2 of said Court, at the Court
House, Everett, Snohomish County
Washington, on the 18th day of Septem-
Der, A. d. 1911, at 10 a. m, then and
there to show cause why an order of dis
tribution should not be made of the
residue of said estate in accordance with
the will of deceased and the petition of
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SUMMONS.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON, IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH.
Hannah c.. Carlson, plaintiff, VS.. A. Ken
nard and NJ. j. Kennard his wife, Min
erva A. Norton as administrative of
the estate of Mrs. d. C. Simonelli, de-
ceased and Minerva A. Norton. G. E..
Widger, George r. Perkins, Ralphe
Wood f. B. Widger, Alice Haines,
Esther Ellingsworth, Edith Horcher,
Mollie Wells, Eugene Widger Lille
Jacob, Theodore Jacob, Elmo Jacob,
William G. Widger, Flora M. Widger
Turnbull, and Inzie Genung and all
other persons unknown having or
claiming an interest in and to the
property in the complaint, defendants.
The State of Washington to the said
A. Kennard and M. j. Kennard, his
wife, Minerva A. Norton as admins
tratriX of the estate of Mrs. d. G..
Simonelli, deceased, and Minerva A.
Norton, c.. E. Widger, George R.
Perkins, Ralphe Wood, E. B. Widger,
Alice Haines, Esther Ellngsworth,
Edith Horcher, Mollie Wells, Eugene
Widger, Lille Jacob, Theodore Jacob,
IllHO JdCOD, w nlldlll -, w luIeI,
NJ. Widger- Turnbull, and Inzie Gen
ung, and all other persons unknown
having or claiming an interest in and
to the property described in the COM
plant, the above named defendants
You and each of you are hereby sum-
moned to appear within sixty (60) days
after the date of the first publication
of this summons, to-wit within sixty
(60) days after the 18th day of August
1911, and defend the above entitled ac-
ton in the above entitled court, and
answer the complaint of the plaintiff
and serve copy of your answer upon
the undersigned attorneys for plaintiff
at their offices below stated; and in
case of Your failure so to do, Judgment
will be rendered against you according
to the demand of the complaint, which
has been filed with the clerk of said
court.
The above entitled action has been
commenced to foreclose mortgage upon
real estate situated in the County of Sno-
homish State of Washington, and des-
cribed as the North half NIP of the
Northwest quarter Q-4) of section
twenty (20), township twenty-seven
(27 North range five (5) East, w. M
COLEMAN, FOGARTY & ANDERSON,
Attorneys for Plaintiff Office and post
office address, Walsh block, Everett,
Snohomish County, Washington.
First publication Aug. Is, l9ll-7t.
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THIRSTY EVERITTES TAKE
NOTICE.

New York, Aug. 24.-Mayor Hinck, of
Mont Clair, n. j., received letter which
requested that he and the common
council give careful consideration to a
request for franchise from the Mont
Clair Beer Piping company, which pro
posed to do the following:
To construct a large tank on Mont
Clair mountain and fill it with the
brad of beer which the majority of the
consumers preferred, with pipes connect
ed with every home of Upper Mont
Clair, which now has no saloons; sub
scribers to have meters and to pay only
for what they use; all pipes to be of best
nickel lining and full head of pressure
to be maintained; also public beer foun-
tains with nickel -the-slot attach
ments to be erected in the parks, the
company to pay either a royalty of
80 l3 per cent on its profits to the city,
or to pay for a blanket franchise at the
rate Of $500 a year for each 1000 per
sons served.
The letter was signed by the "secre-
tary of the company" who said that
his associates We're all prominent citi-
zens who desired to remain in the back
ground until they heard from the coun
cI through the press.
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SUMMONS.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF TIL

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON, IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH.
Grace Refer, Plaintiff, VS.. Perl Keffer,
Defendant.
The State of Washington to the said
Perl Keffer, Defendant;
You are hereby summoned to appear
within sixty days after the date of the
first publication of this summons, to-
wit, within sixty days after the 18th
day of July, 1911, and defend the above
entitled action in the above entitled
court, and answer the complaint of the
plaintiff, and serve a copy of your an
swer upon the undersigned attorney for
plaintiff, at his office below stated; and
in case of your failure so to do, judg-
ment will be rendered against you ac-
cording to the demand of the complaint,
which has been filed with the clerk of
said court.
This action is brought for the purpose
of obtaining a decree of divorce from
the defendant, upon the grounds of cruel
treatment and non support.
JAMES Ii. NAYLOR,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Postoffice address, Rooms 2l7-lS
Stokes building, Everett, Washington.
Date of first publication, July IA, 1911.
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WOMEN TOILERS' FRIEND.
Mrs. Starkweather, Member of Mime
sofa Labor Commission.

Mrs. Starkweather, Member of Mime
sofa Labor Commission.
Mrs. Perry Starkweather. first wom-
an i'll America on labor commission,
originated, organized and is the head
of department at first experimental.
but daily making good, says Human
Life. She was appointed by the late
Governor Johnson of Minnesota and
aims to make the department the pio-
neer working toward federal bu-
reau for women and children.
Mrs. Starkweather is wealthy and a
mother and was for many years a
mill owner. The adverse conditions
surrounding the mill girls set her to
active work investigating and better
ng their conditions. Then she took
up the cause of children unlawfully
employed. 1t is significant that ten
other states have written to her re-
garding the organization and main
-enance of such department.
The rain idea of Mrs Starkweather
is TO keep every girl in the home if
possible until she is ut least eighteen,
to teach her cooking and housekeeping
and TO fit her for motherhood If she
must go to work outside make condi-
lions safe and sanitary.
Mrs. Starkweather gives personal
answers to hundreds of letters from
women and girls, giving advice and
sometimes money, finding places for
those needing work. often getting med
zeal and dental aid and in some cases
seeing that girls dying without friends
ire buried by the department and
saved from the potters field In one
year nearly 5000 places have been
visited where women and children
work, and in every instance general
conditions have been improved.
For ten years Mrs. Starkweather has
been active in Minnesota public life
She is interchangeable in her work and
IN old fashioned housewife. She says,
Eleven people, some my own children,
some adopted, call me mother" She
Is also called "the mother" in Mime
sofa.
To. Mrs. Starkweatber is due perhaps
the greatest known feat of philanthrop-
lc advertising in the northwest. She
composed, had printed and caused to
be hung in every railway station in
Minnesota and in many other public
places q notice to young women and
girls which read as follows:
''Do not go TO the large cities for work
unless you are compelled to. If you
must go write at least two weeks in
advance to the women's department.
bureau of labor, St Paul. or to the
Young Women's Christian association
in the city where you want to work.
"Either viii obtain for you such po-
sition as you ask; tell you about wages,
boarding places and whatever you
want to know
"Two days before you leave home
write again and tell the day and hour
when your train will arrive, and re-
sponsible woman will meet you at the
station and take you safely to your
destination.
do not ask questions of strangers
nor take advice from them.
ASK uniformed railway official or
policeman"
This advice is issued by the state bu-
'eau of labor and posted through the
courtesy of the railway officials Of this
'oad.-New York Sun.
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No. 2l50.
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE
AT PRIVATE SALE

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
| STATE OF WASHINGTON, IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH
In the Matter of the Estate of Josephine
| Goldthorp, Deceased, and the Commun-
ity Estate of Josephine Goldthorp, De-
ceased, and John r. Goldthorp, Hus-
band of said Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that in pursu-
ance to an order of the above entitled
court made August 10, 1911, in the above
entitled matter, the undersigned, as adj
ministrator of the above entitled estate,
will sell, at private sale to the highest
bidder for cash, gold coin of the United
State, or one half cash and the balance
on first mortgage, all the right, title and
interest of the said estate, and of JOS
aphine Goldthorp, deceased, in and to
he following described real estate in
county, Washington to-wit:
Lot IL in block 6S7 of Everett as the
anne appears on the recorded plat thereof
II the office of the county auditor of
said county and state aforesaid, to-
gether with the appurtenances thereunto
belonging.
Said sale will be made on September
l6, 1911, or within six months thereafter
by Jne Salu administrator, ana offers OF
bids for the same will be received by
the said administrator at his place of
business in Everett, Washington, de-
scribed as being No. 293S Broadway.
The bids may be left at the said place
designated, or delivered to the admins
traitor in person, or may be filed in the
office of the clerk of the above entitled
court at Everett, Washington, at any
time after August 25, 1911. All the bids
are subject to rejection, and must be ac-
companied by a certified check of 10
per cent of the amount of the bid, to
be applied in case the bidder is success
full, otherwise to be returned to the said
bidder. And any sale made is subject to
the confirmation of the above entitled
court, and all bids for said property
must be in writing.
Dated at Everett, Washington, August
p, 1911.
JOHN r. GOLDTHORP,
Administrator of the Above Entitled
Estate.
VIM. SHELLER,
Everett, Washington,
Attorney for Administrator.
Date of first publication, August %,
oil. at
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four walls of the little home and smile
with inane satisfaction that THEIR
babes are fed and housed?
+ + +
Here are a few facts taken from the
Homes Commission report which was
prepared by order of our government.
Think it over. These facts were com
piled by government statisticians, not
by labor agitators. These are a few
facts in regard to prostitution which go
to prove that low wages are its chief
cause among our girls. Out of 1900
women examined by the commission, 534
had been employed at only $l00 pei
week; 1856 at $500 per week; 230 at
$500 per week; l27 at $500 per week
The higher the wage becomes, the fewer
are the girls found to enter prostitution
Demand the union card-the badge Of
decent living. Patronize those fair EN-
ployers who conform to the demands o
organized labor so that they may be en-
abled to compete in the market witt
those who are grinding out profits al
the expense of the virtue of our sisters
| + J. j.
A few apt sayings from the Revolu
tionist's Handbook, by George Bernard
Shaw:
"Take care to get what you like oil
you will be forced to like what you
get"
IF you begin by sacrificing yourself
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Members Of the AIinnaso,a state
board Of BARRIERS examiners receive
So per day.
Within the past forty years the
number of women workers in France
has nearly doubled.
Painters of Wheaton, H.. secured in
crease to 45 cents per hour, eight hour
day and Saturday half holiday.
At Hot Springs, Ark, the painters
have gained an increase from So. 20 to
$500 per day, carpenters from $3.50
to 81.
Brewery workers of Lancaster, Pa,
won their strike for 81 per week in
crease, and engineers got 50 per week
increase.
The city council of Barre, Vt, grant
ed street and water department en-
bloyees a forty-eight hour week, reduc-
ing hours from ifty-four, without re-
duction in wages.
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WOMEN'S DEPARTMENT

to those you love, you will end by hat
ing those to whom you have sacrificed.
'Ile who gives money he has not
earned is generous with other peoples
money"
Hell is paved with good intentions,
not bad ones All men mean we'll"
Criminals do not die by the hand of
the law. They die by the hands of
other men,"
Liberty means responsibility. That
is why most men dread it,"
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Whenever you suggest some form of
social activity to certain types of WON
en- land mem you are met with that
overworked, parrotlike response won
ans place is the home" Ask them
what they mean and they stare at you
blankly and repeat the inane assertion,
too intellectually lazy to even attempt
- show what they mean and why. We
are living in a time when mo man lives
to himself alone" We do not make the
shoes we wear, nor the garments-mos
of them-nor do we make our own fur
niture, nor the foodstuffs of which our
meals are prepared. All those things
are done by social processes. We are
the beneficiaries, yet some of us sit in
our primitive home and imagine be-
cause we are good women" we have
nothing to do with conditions existing
good for what and good to whom? Can
we who are profiting by all the social
processes sit calmly by and allow our
debt of obligation to accumulate? That
our own children and husbands are fed
uad kept comfortably in the home re-
-ieves us of home duties but we are still
responsible as shares in the worlds pro-
gress and have a duty in the world just
as long as we occupy its space, enjoy
its blessings and allow its evils to exist
There are sins of omission as well as
sins of commission. Let us do our part
of the worlds work, help to make life
beautiful, do our little share toward cor
recting some of its evils for which We
are all responsible. Woman is in Tho
world; she may not be sheltered in &
home, but that home exists, because
there is a world and it is kept up by
social processes. So woman's place, lik,
mans, is in the world and whethe
eitLer of them recognize the fact or mo-
they owe to the world some intelligent
thought, consideration and action. W.
live in wonderful age but close on
eyes ana cry aIouu ChdC IL Is udTk' LIN
trouble is in ourselves that we are blind
or our little peep hole through which W.
look out upon life is so small, so cir
cumscrbed, that we only view pots ant
pans and domestic service. Yet beyond
lies the whole world, ours to enjoy, t.
work in, to serve, to make lovely.
j. j. J.
Five million children working in in
dustry in this 'land of the free" De
women confine their activities to the
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Five million children working in in
dustry in this land of the free" Do
we need social mothers? Or shall our
women confine their activities to the
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distribution now on file in this cause.
1t is further ordered, that copy of
this order be published once week for
four successive weeks, before the said
18th day of September, A. d. 1911, in the
Labor Journal newspaper printed and
published in said state and county.
Dated this 18th day of August, A. d.
1911.
w. p. BELL,
Judge.
Date of first publication August IS, 1911.
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LABOR SUNDAY.

, Labor Sunday will be added to
Labor Monday in September,
) and men who lead Unions are ex-
pected to till pulpits of several
; churches. The movement is be-
ing carried out by various cen
tral labor unions through reSo-
luton of the American Fedora
ton of Labor. which asked
, churches to devote some part of
the Sunday before Labor day to
the dis uSSiOn of the labor queS-
tion. and by the social service
corr mission of the Federal Coun
Gil OF Churches of Christ in
America. This latter body repre-
SCENTS thirty-three Protestant de-
nominations. with membership
of 1S.000,000 and a constituency
Of 100000. About $4,000
minister's are identified with
these denominations.
The Rev. Charles S. Macfar
land. secretary of the commits
sion. has sent a call to secreta-
ries of ministerial associations,
recommending that wherever
possible Il union service be held
the Sunday night before Labor
day. TO which workingmen be
invited. and that appropriate ser
mons be preached in the morn
ing. The American Federation
of Labor has asked central labor
unions to cooperate with the
ministers. Central labor unions
are providing speakers for pull
pits on Labor Sunday, which the
federation has adopted as the
name for that day.
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Being a Department Run by and
For the Women of Industry in
the Home, Store and Factory.
Edited by Rose B. Moore.
The evening world., 1911-08-29
STARED AT AS SHE RETURNED
FROM A WEDDING.

THE evening before | was robbed"
Miss Sllverberg said, Il had been TO a
wedding across the street and had worn
all my jewelry. ! didn't know the
Schlosser girl, although she lived neNt
door-it's practically the same house
but coming home that evening she was
on the stoop and | noticed that she
looked at me hard as l passed. She
stared at the jewelry and l remember
thinking then what big eyes she had,
The next night, several hours afte.
we had gone to bed, p1pa heard a noise
like the window on the aIrshlft open
!ng-we had been living in the place
seven years and never had any trouble.
20 we never lockcd The w~lndpw-but he
didn't think much of it and We wen;
back to sleep. In the morning | found
some one had been IA there and taken
my jeWslry from tiis sldoboard IN the
d.ning-room. and | told mamma | wa.
sure Mss Sculossor had taken It, be-
cause ! remembered how She had stared
at me"
The evening world., 1911-08-29

ed. surprised. but how on earth did
you known"
II saw IT," said Mrs. Frank. She
then related . the night before she
had been unable to sleep, and sitting
by her kitchen window had seen the
slender figure Of a girl, wearing a black
skirt n white waist. step cautiously
from the window sill OF the fourth floor
apartment in No. 1863 to the window
of the opposite apartment at No. 1851.
81 was 30 frightened that she'd fan
said Mrs. Frani;, chat my heart came
up In my mouth. but she seemed as
cool as a cucumber and Just raised tn
window a little more and stepped in. I
woke my husband and told him | had
seen some one sleep-w1lking. out he
said 1t was probably al light and Ne
went back to sleep"
ono night last week Miss Sllvcrberg
net Miss S~chlosscr on the street. wear
Ing the watch and chain, she says, and
accused her OF hcinE the midnight bur-
Eiar. Miss Schlusser denied II and hur-
ried on. Detective McDonouuh told Miss
SIlverbcgg to seize Miss SchlossCr the
next time she met her. That happened
last night In Fifth avenue. hear ono
Hundred and Fourteenth street. There
was a chase to one Hundred ana
Twelfth street. where Policeman Bern
stein captured the girl. She said the
Jewels had been given to her by another
girl, but would not tell. her friends
name.
The evening world., 1911-08-29
PRETTY GIRL HELD
ON CHARGE THAT
= HE|SABURGLA
Said to Have Crossed an
AirShaft to Rob Neighbour
l. ing Apartment.
CAUGHT AFTER CHASE.
Victim Declares She Saw Sus-
pect Wearing Stolen
Watch and Chain.
CAUGHT T CHASE.

A thin, sallow, bir-eyed girl. wearing
a blue serge hobbled frock and a large.
modlsh black straw hat. stood in the
Harlem Police Court to-day and heard
unmoved a charge OF burglary read
against her and the direction OF the
Magistrate that she he held without
bail for examination tomorrow. She
is Jeanette SchlosScr. twenty years
old. the daughter OF leo Sthlosser, a
well-to-do leather merchant CT No. 1883
Fifth avenue.
II Is charged against her that she
planned n robbery and accomplished It
by stepping across a three and u half
foot alrshaft from the fourth story OF
ono apartment house into another ami
~co-opcratci with another girl 70 dispose
OF the loot in a pawgshop. Il was for
the purpose OF finding the pawnbroker
and learning the name % go 81! a.
compllcc that Detective McDonough
asked Magistrate McQuade 10 ADJOURN
the ease until tomorrow.
The burglary took place three weeks
ago yesterday and ~Jeannette Schlosscr
was captured last ulsht after a street
chase. The complainant is Katherine
S!iverbcrg, also twenty years old, who
lives in the fiat on the fourth floor of
No. i.3Gl Fifth avenue. directly across
the airshaft from the Schlosscrs. The
stolrn tewelry comprises a watch and
chain. a bracelet and several other ar
tlclcs valued at 800.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1911-12-01

Bleeding Kansas certainly has been
in the lime light during the past
week. In one of her little cities,
Shady Bend, recently a lady school
teacher was tarred and feathered by
a lot of townsmen. The only ex-
cuse given is that she was subject to
some gossip. A man named Ricord.
whose name should be enrolled with
that of Benedict Arnold, enticed
the girl to dance and in lonely
spot, the so-called men sprang out
and grabbed the girl, her brave escort
DESERVING her. They took off her
clothes and poured tar on her, about
as disgraceful proceeding as civiliz-
ed community ever witnessed. For
tunately the girl had fighting brother
who Immediately took steps to avenge
the sister. He put detectives at work
who soon located the guilty parties
and brought them into court. The
trial closed last Friday night and
three leading citizens of the town were
sent to the penitentiary for one year.
This was only part of what was due
them, but the law did not allow
further punishment. Elk.
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Next to Banking

II we should do all our banking in
New York the effect upon our finances
can easily be imagined. Next to
banking in Importance is insurance.
Before writing insurance with the
agent of some foreign corporation
first see if your property is not ac-
ceptable to the company that has
made good-the Northwestern Mutual
Fire Association.