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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

CHICAGO has been selected for
progressive headquarters and has
already begun 10 let out a loud La
Toilette roar
o o o
esEF highest for two years at
Chicago. But who cares for beef,
anyhow Pate dc fol gras Is whole
lof better.
q o q
MAGAZINE writer declares 1T
Is possible to make a million hon
estiy." Perhaps. but not by writ
Ing magazine articles.
o o
WHEWl Those Copenhagen fell
lows must be plutocrats. They
threw eggs and apples at DR.. Cook
when he showed 'em a picture OF
the north pole.
o o o
BERLiN'S got muckraking
newspaper to stir up the emperor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

getting up the canvas for big set
Ia kind Of transformation scene
Tho big. bedlxened newspapers
maintained BADLY for the guilty Joy
Of high finance are preparing 10
ditch President TAR.
The New York sun. which shines
In the reflected glory 81 Morgan.
has been telling the truth about the
fuuereai character ~ the TAFT meet
inga. and ediforiaiiy the sun and
other organs Of ita class have been
ciAwing the president politely yet
vlcioaeiy
The recent Interview with Vice
President Sherman. IN which he In
quoted az saying tina; the California
election Indicates how FAR Taft IL
out Of sympathy with tbs people. is
Interesting II IN the soliow.up cir
cular of the Wall stree; Newspaper
campaign.
Wan street sees that Taft cannot
win. Hlg business will dump him
mercilcAsly. IL seems 20 fear that
Tafr's weakness means the success
Of la Toilette Unless something is
done 10 ouipiay the la Toilette sen
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31
Observations

FOUR American cardinas O
the United population.
GOOD EVENING" We parts o country.
about seaes rain But what's the matter with this fall season.
Wouldn't write the folks
cool sparkling days enjoyed the shores Of Puget sound.
bill OF And remember gownups, that
II red blood flowed
devil on Halloween as the youngsters OF today.
SOUTHERN PACIFIC railroad pickles thousands
they ground" the electric
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

The song you sina a. you trudsc
sione
May fail Ike q prayer on the weary
throna.
And on the morrow come back 10
Crowned With a ssd hearts dream.
come true.
One union suit will not accomo-
date twins.
The dictionary IL running over
with lovely unused worda Our
modern songs are commonplace
because their language Is so tritc.
Let's get some crudillon into our
lyrics. For instance. instead Of
singing.
-When the moon IL dark
! love 10 spark"
Let's sing Il as though we know
something. thus;
When the orb Of night 10 infuse ate
: dearly love 10 eoruscste."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31
THE TWio WAS ALREADY BENT

There's a dear. wee. pink. M baby
on this train. A few minutes ago
an elderly man stopped 70 peek.a-
boo at Il.
A Tine youngster," he said 10 tia
demure mother. Il hope you will
bring him up to be an upright. con.
sclentious man"
Yes smiles the young mamma.
but I'm afraid IL will be bit diff.
cult"
"Pshaw!" says he. "'as a twlg Ii
bent. so Is the tree Inclined
Il know H." agreed mamma. ebut
this twig IL bent on being girl,
and We are inclined 10 let IL go al
that. Portland oregonian.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

What did you do when you met
the train robber face 10 faccg"
Il explained that ] had been In.
terviswed by the ticket seller. the
luggage carrier. tho dining room
walters and tho sleeping car por.
ters. and borrowed dollar from
him. Washington Star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31
AFRAID OF HIS PAST

Where are you going to locate
your law office--ln winterville?"
No"
why mott"
u sang a tenor solo with our col.
lege glee club In wintervillc. and
I'm afraid they haven't forgotten
me. Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31
of his time whiting
with a barlow knifey


of his time whiting
with "a Harlow knifey
When bud ifawavr
kissed I.ovoy Royce Sun
day evening one OF the
neighbofn said the smack
sounded like hitting q
ceiling With a wet diah
rag.
Ono advantage n man
has IN that he can wear
n hat four years without
attracting any particular
attention.
Mrs. Amanda plckerell
remarked at the Sewing
Circle Thursday after
noon that some men
aoom TO think they have
done their whole duty
for the day when they
have built a fire aud
brought Ia a bucket Of
water.
Perhaps you have no
ticed that it's always the
neiEhboru children that
do all the meannosa and
deyiltry.
Polk DodAon came out
In the Bedbury Banner
last week with n double
header advocating tho
reelection OF Taft aud
higher prices for turnips.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

Anyhow,
A fortune teller can tell you
where some OF your money is GO
ing.
House Furnishing Goods.
Twenty-Five Goods are doing
houscwork 10 earn their way
through the University OF Mis-
souri,. One girl goes out doing
washing.
n you want a sure thing
on the sunrise.
Aiimony is tho revlying water
sprinkied on regret.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31
Tho Wasp
Published Weekly
subscriptions
Now Due
Advertising
Rates on
Request

From the way some old
married couples act Il is
hard 10 believe that they
were ever In love with
each other.
Constable Doc Mingo
has "A new silver badge
AS big as a backing box.
Doc thinks Il makes him
look more important,
Speaking about titles.
there doesn't seem To be
any wild scramble among
most men Ia get 20. X"
after their names.
While making older
Wednesday. Anscl pog.
ram cut one OF hin fin.
gers. II hied some into
the cider. but Anse said
Il wouldn't make any
difference after the stuff
was bottled and had a
French label put on X.
What has become OF
the tall ferow who wore
n goatee and spent most
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

Tact means looking the other
way when n man hits his thumb
with a hammer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31
scaltIe. wan.

OF I.otost through your ma
which uphod the
Gipsy Smith meetings resulting I'm
crushed Why
they come. deceuty and In ordery MRS Il. r.
Seat Oct
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

Pauline Wayne. the white
House COW, has returned home
Siih more medals than Taft got on
his tour.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31
Wall Street Prepares to Ditch TAFT,
Declares William Allen White
an WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE

ALLEN WHITE
Things
political
politics the hands are
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31
oivEs 1T AWAY

2 What n loudiooking won.
\ an,~
IL would be much better n
: she could be persuaded 70 usc
= nosseiasA POWDER - flalti-
: more American.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

Eggs are twenty cents apiece at
Cuayamas. Mexico, because most
OF the hens were drowned IN tho
recent floods.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31
NO, FaIr to tha sootoh.

Kansas farmers have asked la.
thcy Burbank 10 take the spine out
81 the thistle
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

Tho real pleasures In
life ARE those which have
no day after.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

The football team at least never
depletea the literary societies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

OF which proves there are stu
some lovely words left In our die
tIonary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

II In easier 60 believe IN fairies
than to buy suppers for one.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

Born. 10 Mr.. aud Mrs
Tyler Knott. a daughter
It's n girl and weighs :
pounds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-31

little old woman who
acted all the time like
she was afraid Of her
husbandy
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-09-15
Turnpike Directors Report.

To. the Court Of Common Pleas, of Mer-
Ger County, Ohio:
The following is a detailed statement Of
our financial transaction for the year
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-09-15
COMMISSIONERS REPORT

To the Court of Common Pleas of Mercer County, Ohio:
following detailed of financial transactions
ending 3I required by Section 97 r.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-17
u. S. RUBBER co. ELECTION
President Colt Answers the OPP
position S Questions.

All the retiring directors ~ the United
States Rubber Company were reelected at
the annual meeting Of the stockholders,
held in New Brunswick. y j. YESTERDAY
only sbout 1000 out OF the total Of 525.l2i
shares voted a. the meeting being cast
against the management The opposition
which was headed by local banking firm
that some time ago sought the aiG Of the
stockholders in a movement TO secure divi-
dends on the common stock. contented IL
self with making a motion for the nomina-
ton of an additional director who should
represent strictly common stock holders
and asking a number Of questions regard
ins the direction Of the company's affairs
The motion was lost. Dut most OF The
questions were answered by President colt
OF some OF the other officers Of the com
MANY one Of the questions was whether
The company's charter die not prohibit
the paynent Of the second preferred divi-
dend before the fun per cent dividend OF
the Arst preferred had been set aside.
President colt replied that In ngnrng
ahead a. was necessary In the second
quarter OF each year the directors were
able 10 determine Just how the years busi-
ness would be. All money over and above
the fun dividend requirements Of the nrst
and second preferred stock. he added. was
carried as working capital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-17
PACKERS ARE HOPEFUL
Ask to Reargue Chicago De
murrers on Oil Decision.

Chicago. May l6.-On the grounds that
the Standard oil decision overrues District
Judge Carpenters decision Of May u in the
beef packers cases Levy Mayer and Jonn
S Miller attorneys for the packers, fled
motion to-day for permission to appear
tomorrow and reargue the demurrers
which Judge Carpenter Overruled. II was
the Supreme Courts dictum. that. in ef-
feet. the word unreasonable" must be
read into the Sherman antitrust act that
gave the beef attorneys their excuse for
the request to reopen the demurrer argu-
ment.
The attorneys included that argument in
their demurrers in what they say is almost
the identical language of the Supreme
Courts Standard Oil decision. but the court
held against this reasoning. They now APP
pear TO ask the court 10 admit II erred
on the demurrer arguments before Judge
Carpenter counsel for the packers contend
ed that the restraint of trade called GRIM
inal in the Sherman act meant "unreason-
able" restraint of interstate trade. and that
the word "unreasonab BILE" should be read
into the statute otherwise the act would
he confiscatory Based on that contention,
the packers counsel argued further that
law which made il a crime 20 enter lrto a
contract in 'unreasonable. restraint OF
trade was void for uncertainty that IL vio-
lated the Fifth and Sixth Amendments 20
the federal Constitution
They held that the law which created a
crime must be so explicit that all men SUBJ
iect 70 its penalties might know what acts
In was their duty 10 avoid that no one
could know in advance what was or was
not unreasonable restraint or trade and
that therefore the penalty provision Of the
Sherman antitrust act was void Tor IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-17
ESTAR OVER HALF a CENTURY
SIMPLE RECIPES FOR
BEAUTY AND HEALTH

FOR \ SHINY SKIN-To take away
that troublesome SHINE 20 the SKIN ana re-
move the oily. sallow look use this lotion
Dissolve four ounces Of spurmaX IN one
half pint hot water then add two teaspoon
fuls zlycerine Apply this TO the skin and
rub gently until dry. II Will give. the SKIN
a >lear smooth, velvety look without any
evidence Of powdered appearance.
This inexpensive lotion Is largely suppiant-
ing face powder owing 10 its superior
merits II does not clog VI the pores. caus-
ing skin rOushness. as powder does, nor
FINE SYSTEM fONIC-If YOU feel CON
tinually tired and have a saloW. hteless
look 20 your face. YOU should take Sood
tonic 70 cleanse the system OF those impurl-
ties which cause pImples. lost appetite and
siuZaish action Of the liver. 4 good home
made tonic can be prepared az small cost
by dissoiving one ounce kardene ana one
half cup sugar in one-half pint alcohol.
then adding hot water 10 make a quart. a
TABLESPOONFUL taken before each meal VIII
purify the blood strengthen and buid up
the BODY. and make one feel like q ne"
DANGERS II sHAMPOO1NG-Few
women realize what a chance they take
in washing treir hair with soap ana s
numerous shampoo mixtures Dull, faded.
streak hair often comes from soap snam-
poos Al the alkah proves destructive 10 the
1ustre and color % the hair And agdln
ful since the powder IS likely 70 clog mp the
pores Of the scalp and cause dandTun and
falling hair noted hair specialist recon-
nends as a perfectly safe shampoo
simple one made BY dissolvine a teaspoon
full OF canthroX in cup OF not water. ne
hair should be rnsed thoroughly ana me
result will be a clean. refreshed scalp with
soft fluffy lustTo1s hair. -
TO REMOVE HAIRS-Troublesome halrs
on the face neck or arms can pc QUICKLY
ana pernaanertly removed with 4 simple
paste made OF delstone Gft an ounce OF
powdered delatone and with water NIX
enough 70 cover the hairy surface pre "a y
"a and wash the skin and the hairs are
gone Delatone is trife expensive ou' Is
quick and certain
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-17

lower court IS moss essential and porten-
Z n NAV well be argued that under TINS
decree the company can reorSanize aIons
Hines that will perm5 a combination OF the
cornpsnies into four organizations. nancy
/. producing companies: ?. Manufacturing
conlpanies: ?. tran sportation companies
and 1. selling companies.
The decree as rnCSifed seems TO con-
cede the right 70 the subsidiary companies
after the dissolution OF the alleged com
bination. 10 make what the court uesis :
mates as normal and lawful contracts OF
Agreements. 49, 49,
decree will he satisfied II the organization,
as at present constitu bed. conTolnlne IN ne
one organization producing. manufactullns.
Transporting and sellirS. shall be nerea.,er
broken ~ into the fotr constituent organ
,zations as above outlined.
II Will OF course. be understood that. in
saving what have am simply expressing
3 hastv. individual OPT Mon and am rot IN
the remotest sense speaking as represent
alive OF any of the interests involved
No one doubts that actions will be
brought against other alleged monop-
olies. and more or less, disappointment
is felt in the financial district and in
coronation circles that the Supreme
Court should not have given some more
definite indication of the boundary be-
tween legal and illegal corporations. and
TIE hope was expressed yesterday by
come OF The corporation officers that as
the STANDARD oil decision dealt with an
example OF "unreasonab1e" restraint of
trade. So the American Tobacco decision
looked for on May %. might contain Ian
guage which would more easily enable
those in charge of corporations TO know
what would he considered as reason
oble" restraint and thus reassure them
in continuing on their present course or
warn them 10 alter their business organ
ization in order TO avoid the, bringing of
proceedings against them under the
Sherman act.
NO rules have been laid down said
one banker. THE court did not do what
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-17
LONDON EXPECTED RULING
Oil Decision Helps the Market.
but Press Is Pessimistic.

London MAY ls.-The Supreme Court de-
cision in the Standard oil case created sur
prisinsly little interest or furry in finan-
cial circles here, as the result had been
generally anticipated
Although the anticipated decision was re-
ceived last night many brokers came to
the cit" earlier than usual and trading in
American securities began an hour and a
half before the Stock Exchange opened
Initial prices were from half 10 d full
point below parity, but buying orders from
New York soon strengthened values. and.
with local traders covering. the market at
II O'Clock ruled arm and fairly active and
from one 10 two points above the low
est and one TO one and a half over yes
terday's New York closing
In the afternoon the market became ex-
cited on the receipt OF the strong opening
in New York. These advces were accom-.
panied by good buying orders and the
prices Of The leading American shares
jumped point with the tone strong. The
market continued excited in the late trad
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-17
DAY PRAISES STANDARD OIL.
Strange to Hound Corporation
Which Has Reduced Prices"

Syracuse May 6-Chancellor James r
Day. Of Syracuse University, IN a statement
given ont tonight. said that in his mind
there rs no doubt that the Standard Oil
would endeavor 10 obey the decision Of the
Supreme Court Of the United States The
destruction Of the corporation. the Chan
cellor said. would he calamity 10 the
country.
these times. when we are clamoring about
the high cost OF living. we should assail
and hound through the courts the only
corporation that has reduced the price OF
its commodities, The Supreme Court has
interpreted the Standard Oil Company in
its relation to the unjust and impracticable
Sherman law. ! would Ike 20 see deci-
sion upon the merits If the STANDARD OIL
Company in its relation TO the people who
buy It's kerosene and gasoiene and NJ kin
dred products
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-17
TRUST QUESTION WILL GROW
w. J. Bryan Thinks Oil Decision Will
Have This Effect.

Toronto May i6-William Jennings Bry-
an, here on a lecture tour. said to-day in
regard 20 the Supreme Court decision On
the Standard oil case.
This decision Is likely 70 make the trust
question more OF an issue than II has heen
in recent wears While on the face az II
the decision seems a victory for the GOV
ernment. II virtually amends the anti-trust
law BY constituting II 20 prohibit rot all
restraint OF trade. but only such restraint
as tho courts. after each lengthy litigation,
may decide 10 be unreasonable"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-17
"All Combinations Prohibited. :"

Those vere the men who were before
this court az that time. and what was
their contention That that act Of Con-
gress did not embrace reasonable restraint
Of trade but only unre3sonab bic restraint
OF trade That was the question that they
pressed upon this court
What did this court saw Pardon NE for
reading little 10 show exactly what was
in their minds II is said. In an opinion
delivered b. great iurist. Mr.. Justice
PeCkham
While he statute prohibits AL cor1bna-
tons in the form n trusts or otherwise
thc limitations are not confined 10 that
form alone All combinations which are
In restraint Of trade or commerce are pro-
hibited. whether in The form Of trusts or
in any other form.
Ard then thev came.directlv 70 the aues-
ton dressed b. these eminent LAWYERS upon
the attention Of the court. and the court
said in the opinion
The next question - he discussed is as
70 what is the true construction Of the
statute. assuming that II applies 70 COM
mon carriers b. railroad What, is the
eUage used IN the statute that every con-
tract, combination IN the form % trusts
OF otherwise. or conspiracy In restraint Of
'rade OF commerce among the states or
with foreign nations. is hereby declared
% be Illegal
What Is the meaning OF that asks the
court Is il confined 10 a contract or COM
oinstion which is only an unreasonab ole
restraint NJ trade or commerce or does It
Include what thu language OF the act
plainly and N terms covers-"al contracts
OF that nature all contracts that restrain
trade AZ all among the states are pro-
ibitcd hv this statute.
II rs now. with much smplihcation of
argument urged that this statute. in de-
caring Illegal every combination In the
form Of trust OF otherwise OF conspiracy
in restraint If trade or commerce does
not mean what the language used therein
plainly Imports. but that il means only TO
declare Illegal any such contract which IS
in unrea soma BILE restraint Of trade. while
leaving an others unaffected by the pro-
Visions Of the act. that the common Law
We hear a good deal about that I'm this
opinipn-"that the common law meaning
Of the term contract in restraint OF trade
includes only such contracts as are IN I'M
reasonable restraint Of trade. and where
Is not intended 10 include all contracts In
restraint. but onlv those which are In un-
Ieasonahle restraint thereof
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-17
PREDICTS TOBACCO VICTORY
G. T. Beach Thinks Oil Decision
Paved WAY.

Charles F Beach. who fifteen years ago.
before he moved to Paris. represented as
counsel interests closely allied with the
standard oil Company, and who in 1859 or
thereabouts, wrote for The Forum Facts
About Trusts" probably the first article
on the subject ever printed in an American
periodical. had something to say last night
In the way of prophecy regarding the inn
pending Tobacco decision.
If they were going to decide the Tobacco
case in the same way" said he. they
would have done IL at the same time, IL
strikes me I think in distinguishing be-
tween reasonable and unreasonable com
hinations the court was merely paving the
way for a favorable decision in the Tobacco
case And Justice Harlan in his dissenting
opinion. seems 10 me to have been laying
the foundation for a real. thoroughgoing
dissent 10 the Tobacco verdict So far as
know the grounds on which the court de-
cided against the Standard Oil do not APP
ply 10 the American Tobacco Company
Mr. Beach called the distinction of the
court between good and bad trusts the
greatest advance in the subject in years
But aside from that. all this litigation is
a useless expense and trouble. and VIII De
so considered ten years hence" he added.
The Standard oil Company will resolve
itself into its constituent parts and obey
the law. but the community OF interest VIII
not cease to be operative The Sugar Trust
was dissolved. only 70 reunite in another
manner The government won in the
Northern Securities case. In which / had
hand. but no one doubts that to-day the
Northern Pacific. Great Northern and Bur-
lington roads are just as closely bound to-
gether as they ever were. The Sherman
law will come Of age next year, and there
are some two hundred trusts. so-called, in
existence Nobody ever heard of trust
going out OF business because Of that stat
ute. 1t merely serves to crafty the poll
ticians and appease the public"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-17
ing. and after series Of sharp fluctuations
closed firm and from half TO three poln's
higher than the final Of the previous DAY

Paris. May 1s.--The financial interests OF
Paris which are especially interested IN ,he
situation in the United states received tne
announcement OF the Supreme Court de'
cision in the Standard Gil case with sense
of great relief There was general ex-
pression OF satisfaction that factor which
50 long had influenced the markets was
now removed
As the opinion generally had been dis-
counted IT caused no surprise and dld not
affect the Bourse. although the marker
declined slightly after n steady opening.
This was due to heavy offerings OF Rus
sian securities. Following this decline, the
list generally advanced. and with the ex-
ception of Russians closed firm.