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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-04
CHOPPED 100 TREES

BAN BEHNARDINO. Cal, April 4.
John Scarce, insane, chopped
down 100 olive trees In country
grove before he was discovered. lie
explained that that treatment would
make them grow faster. Loss,
$4,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-04
WIFE HIDES AIS
EAlkE


PfTTsBunG. April A. 4
. Daniel o'c0nncll Of Braddocs. :
an empioye Of the American =
n Steel and Wire company. has =
. appealed tn the police for help =
that will enable him 70 cat a :
square meal. lie quarrel~d =
. with his vife and alleges she =
4 hid bis false teeth while be =
, slept. Since then O'Connei .
. has subsisted on milk and =
broth. and bis wife refuses 10 =
. produce the teeth despite the .
. plcadings Of police, nsighbors :
. and friends. :
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-04
DOG RACE STARTS

NOME, Alaska. April 4.--The All.
Alaska Sweepstakes race started AT
10 o'clock this morning. The odds
are Allen. one; Johnson. two:
liolmson, four, and Blatchfofd. five
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-04

tnevbators ssJoo--The Ideal Built
for this climate. Sisty-egg. $500.
Other sixes in rro portion. Sold by
the chaa. II. Lilly Co. Foot Of Main
ST., Seattle. sss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-04-04
Ballard Business DirecI,
Words by Sch.s'
Music by Condace 4

BE GUIDED BY THE ADVERTISEMENTS -,
WATCH THE PHONE NUMBERS. Inor
SPECIAL FEATURES THESE PEOPLE Ar
VERTISINC. THEY ARE RELIABLE Ann I
MEET YOUR EVERY WANT.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16
Girls Should Pop the Question
If Men Are BashfuI, SAYS Priest

When n young man 10 too bash
fui or too tlmid to propose. and q
young woman realizes his position.
II would be . great act Of charity.
n not duty. for her to propose"
This IL the statement Of the Row.
v. A. o'Br!en Of ST Augustine's
Catholic church. Kalamazoo. Mich.
Father O'Bricn adds:
IL In not necessary 10 wait until
leap rear. = giri being privileged TO
ask roung man Tor HE hand with
propriaty II any tims. Indefinite
action. or pozsponlng from time 10
time. 10 disastrous. II Invariably
breeds unhappincss TO both con.
cernsd. No man or woman haa .
right 20 trifls with this important
matter
Father o'prlen urges that young
people marry. and says that post.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16
Cynthia Grey's Letters
A LETTER FROM LAST APPEAL. /"

have received very many letters from peope
the progress OF The Last Appeal" the young girl who
20 oravey overcoming the ravages OF morphine thank
ef anu my own name each and OF the friends
nave her good AZ heart Here from
ceived from her yesterday;
Dear Miss Grey: wish you could see my heart and this
letter would not cold II there were just ono like Won
to every thousand OF folks like there would be no need
the courts and the judges We should
AZ the Great Creator intended II Is through my trust in Won
'hat get control OF this wicked self have found
matter how good or how bad is there good
woman who has faith and confidence In her. the victory
halt won have II time without number | Just saw
inc star sunday and feel still have fighting
the outside II can be help Others will feel there
= really something worth while With the help OF Cod and
you hope To be different better woman | am not the
same creature you first knew Why did you spare me 10 the
puhicf There is lovely lady here addicted drug habit
wish she had for friend have tried 10 help her but
You know the old Injunction Physician myself so am
AFRAID dd NOT do much There words thank you
humby and faithfully. THE LAST APPEAL
Al print this for seIfcmuation but that women
ing her hand another sister distress to show how they
who draw aside their skirts from every scmbance sin may
help the ones who making desperate fight You arc
spared to the public Last Appeal public needs
such women as you who know the dpahs and fitted
erent wosuhat is the real rid wrong that
kindness may have done the lovely lady in the hospital
~ least did me good TO know you made the effort every
good effort bears fruit sometime somewhere There is abso
nteiy nothing for you worry about the past lay
stress the old saying you quoted which have not printed
ihere absolutely nothing In H. Az you say you diff
cfent woanthat Is the real rid Of the wrong
covered her. You have nothing do with the past The
hour you are living all that youso make the best
lived Friends who viii shrink from you as You
tear, viii Be raised up for you step by STEP
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16


Any woman who wants 10 have
lovely and beautiful hair can do 40
" she viii use a dry shampoo once
week. Just put n cupful Of corn
meal In q fruit far and mix With II
an original package Of iherox;
sprinkle little on the head and
brush out. II brushes out easily.
taking all dirt with II. and leaving
The hair clean. bright. wavy and fun
Of life. This treatment causes hair
~ grow.
To avoid enlarged pores. dark and
dIscolored blotches. wrinkles. super.
fiuous hairs aud blemlshes OF com.
piexlon. stop using fancy cosmetics
and apply each morning only the
simple lotion made by diasolying an
original package Of mayatone In
half n pint OF witch hazel. DO thia
and your complexion soon will be
soft. smooth and altogether charm.
ing.
Worry n a beauty destroyer. II
there are children In your home.
don't borrow trouble. but prepare
for emergencies by keeping AT hand
n jar Of Mothers Saive. The world
never saw It's equal as a healer Of
cuts, burns. bruises. sores. sprains
and s@:he4 II Is splendid for sore
throat or troup, too. --~Adyt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16

poning of marriage until better cir.
cumssnnces arc realized ID the
wrong Idea. II takes two and not
ono 10 make o home, he sayn.
Cursed be the professional flirt
Of either sex. The nams may be
said OF the professional hanger
on" he declares. who daliies with
the affection of M many m he can.
without any serious intention.
"A clear understanding In love Ia
just m necessary as an understand
Ing or business code In commercial
affairs. Such would settle many
SORROWS that come later.
Marry In your own faith II you
would be happy. Let noncathoiics
marry nonCzthoiics. Jews. Jews.
and Catholics. Catholics have
never seen happy naked marriage
yet"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16
Iowa woMAN's liFG

4 4 q 4 4 4 4 4
Dear Miss Grey. have
helped WIN help
for never bad mother dlsd whom raised
tried be honest I
good education but am thief hut have got that
his
. them And be thnks 60 ovsr TO ewa and and little
with I moi
love him would bs wrong
me have 1
hed all
fe Why should be afraid thatf win
more thankful than words tell WORRIED WOMAN
Ali don't set the brs, OF your trouble win get tho best Of
which viii things
the matter y 70 b very silent when accused but know
dishonest.
possible habit Of keeping yaaabios
IA
leave
thought should
link he viii annoying ycuhat
whrn tho
THE snpoysr stops
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16

informafIonr What Is Your opinion
regarding this work. Has an am.
bilious young man chance 10 make
good and advance. n some peopie
claimf AMBITIOUS.
A.--Write Civil Service Commits.
sion. profousAine place. Seattle.
The advancement II SLOW. but sure
for ono who proves capable.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16
ONE or MANY WHO
AoREE WITH cvNTHiA !


Bslow " one Of tho letters Ia re-
ply to| Subscriber who fears
cynthIh ~ stand a poor show on
Judgment Hay. on account OF her
sdvicxlto hArrisd people Cynthia
malns oxns that every day n Judg.
mens DR.. and God 10 not rcspop-
sible Tor these minfits Thanks 10
others who wrote on this subject.
Her. , the letter:
Dead silss Grey: have been a
subscdber for nom. time. and new
or fail 10 read your advice. Il ~
somsshtng long needed. ! am Eiad
there Ia someone with force Of
character enough 10 come out and
tell sho@s poor. abused men and
women what their rights In life
arc. People havo been bowed
down long enough by narrow mind.
ed religious ideas. also this fyrnn.
ny called love. God never joined
IN holy matrlsnony sone OF these ~
whom you speak to Subscriber, u
A. high siInn someone taught our
young people how 70 train for do
mestlu happiness. I. for one. SAY
God bless Mlsa Grey In her good
work. A STUDENT.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16

"Downrhearted GIRL" your r.
theirs temper may be caused by
too much worry and responsibility
I would walt until the slater IL
graduated. and as you and your
brother are working. you can live
nicely together. and things viii
probably run smoother 81 homo. and
hy ths time the younger children
are older there may be n change
or you may be able 10 take them.
Kindly tell your father that you
think Il will make II easier at home
70 do this
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16
NOT EXEMPT


Dear Miss Grey: Is an unmarried
lady exempt from taxes on personal
property? If so. how much7 What
would the taxes on an $50 plano be?
DEDE.
Am UNMARRIED woman is not
exempt from personal tax. Call up
or write 10 the assessor at court
house for the amount on your piano.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16
INTEREST ON ELL


Dear Miss Grey; VIII you please
tell mo whether or not interest can
he collected on a grocery or rent
bill OF three years standingy How
should the receipt ready
IGNORANCE.
A bin IL outlawed after three
years unless there IL written
agreement TO pay. The same ap-
plies TO the interest The receipt
should read, paid In full with in.
terest up to date" and be signed
with the firms name and the name
Of the ono who received the money.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16

own flesh and blood' What Il tho
motive Of yos two In marrying
users Anlmailsmf God pity ynn--
and the child My advice 10 you n
tn learn 70 be a man. aud what life
means. and hasten the day whom
you are capable Of the divine In
stinct Of sxsherncod. When you
tire % this woman. you may fall IN
love With another. and there may
b another homeless little child.
starving for love. Don't % Il. Make
a real man 81 yourself That In
your work now.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16
JUSTICE TO BOYS


Deav Mlss Grey: What do you
think Of people who don't pay a
little boy who brings tholr paper
every night? AS you know. we
have 10 pay for tho papers We get.
Aud please put II in the paper soon.
: NJ. II. 3. CARRIER.
ALI the little boy Is sure he is
right, he should report to the man
ager OF his department.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16

70 THIS a MANI


Dear Misa Grey: am young
man = years old. Have been mar
ried once. and have one child Ny
wife IL ssiIl living. but ] am deeply
IN love With another Lady. DO you
think the child would ccms between
usy n 90. what would ron advise
me 10 do with tbs rhildg
IN EARNEST
A.---Yon are pretty young TO be 30
cold bioodsd NJ 10 contemplate mar
fiaws with a woman who you think
may object to the little child. Think
II being calling himself . man.
weighing his feelings In regard TO
a woman In the balance with his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16
4 AtAxtt4tAAAtAA 4
4 ABOUT CIVIL eERvicE =
4 4 = 4 . 4 q 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Dear Mas Greys Is II necessary
for me to apply personally for
blanks for civil service or govern
msnt work. or will they send them
BY maiis Where will ! write for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-02-16

Z WIN someone sec n the ,
4 wood being burned on va ,
4 cant los on Fifth av.. between ,
= Seneca and University. can I
= not be used by the poor, 1
= CYNTHIA GREY. |
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-13
BELEN GRAND JURY
MAKES NEW RECORD
132 Witnesses and
Returns SO Indictments
i'm q Week.

Belen. n. NJ, March 1s.-After re-
naming in session for the entire week.
the grand jury for the present term
Of court has concluded its delibera-
lions and returned its complete report
into court The total number OF true
bills returned by this body was So,
four cases being rejected
During the week the grand jury eX-
amined 1872 Witnesses the largest num-
Der ever examined by a Valencia county
broken I'm the number Of indictments
returned By the body.
The careful and thorough work OF
the body was due to the very strict
instructions which were given by
fudge n. G. Mechem on last Mon day
morning when the jury commenced its
deliberations. They We're attended
continually by district attorney John
81 Griffith OF SOcOrrO. who insisted on
a very careful examination into all
The nature Of the crimes in which
indictments were returned varied
from petty larceny to murder. The
grand jury considered four cases IN
true bills being returned The re-
naming two cases were those in which
the victims were found dead and alb
sOlutely no evidence was brought be-
fore the grand jury which would in
any manner tend 10 establish the guilt
of any certain person.
The salOOlkeepers OF the county
were also Given attention as re-
suit of whIC true bills were return
ed against two proprietors Of Belen
places. They were Esteven Didler and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-13
Fables Of the Wise Dame

Of anything from a wooden Indian.
UP and down"
So he went to his wife and thus ad-
dressed her,
Il see" he said. that you are on. in
what you said about your mother, and
that / did not appreciate her at first
1 now perceive that she is. indeed,
an enchantress, and il grieves me that
you have not inherited more OF her
charms. Tt is true that she is not so
young and beauteOus as YOU are, but
1 Opine that a mature female who
understands life is really more fas-
cinating than an ignorant young crea-
ture who has only pulchritude OF
face.
He Liked Vinegar.
1T is also true that her converse
ton is full of Taragon vinegar and
ginger, but how insipid It makes the
talk Of those ladies who are merely
amiable. Thank heaven, I, at last
properly value the blessing that has
been vOuchsafed me, and hencefortl
it's me TO enjoy the society OF this
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-13

J. NJ Amanda The charge was keen
Ing disorderly places. and allowing
were returned against each Of these
parties.
Jean Louise Reinken. the infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Reinken passed away at the family
home in Belen- The child. who was
nine months old. had been a sufferer
almost since birth. Funeral services
were held sunday afternoon at 4.3O
Mr.. Hutchins Of the Methodist church
officiating. Interment was made in
Terrace Grove cemetery.
Active farming operations have now
begun In this section OF the Rio
Grande valley. with every fndfcaf fOn
that the crops this season viii be ax-
cellent The continued cool weather
has done much TO hold the fruit back
out OF danger while the heavy SHOWS
on the mountains insure plenty Of
water during the summer months
Although it has been but a short
time since work was commenced on the
new santa Fe reading room and club
house at Belen, the structure is Tasr
time the inside work is being hurried
as rapidly as possible. the outside be-
ing now practically completed.
Mrs W.. j. Davidson will leave with
in the next few days for visit 81
some two months duration with rela-
tives IN Moriarty, New Mexico. She
viii be accompanied by her two daugh-
ters-
Miss McCauiey has returned from
Albuquerque. where she went on
short pleasure trip.
SaturninO Baca has returned fror,
Los Lunas, where he spent last week
on matters Of business
Luther Foster, dean and director of
the New Mexico college OF agriculture
at Mesilla park, was a business cafIer
~ Belen- He was accompanied by
his brother from North DaI-Ots
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-13

nee upon time there was a
man who wooed and won a
- beautiful creature for his bride.
and they set up housekeeping in a
little flat that was a two by four
dream OF bliss. The wife was an
artist. who performed with equal skill
upon the gas range and the piano,
and as she thought huv~y a world
wonder. they lived together in much
peace and happiness.
Unfortunately. however, WHEY was
possessed of a mother who was hoo
doc. She was hard featured old
female with a face that would sour
milk and a tongue with double
action movement. Besides which she
was a reformer who felt that she
had a mission to interfere with ev-
erything that everybody else liked
to do.
Now, motherinlaw was addicted to
paying her daughter long visits and
no sooner would she appear on the
scene than the household would run
Up distressed signals, She would be-
gin by knocking all of the mans
faults, and she felt IL her d. - nut
her daughter wise 20 lie sidestepping
that her husband might do il he got
the chance
1T is clear" she would say, that
you are not taking an attitude Of
fIrmness and decision with your hus-
band because / observe that he has
q latch key. and that when he comes
home late you meet him with a glad,
sweet smile instead OF a club.
do you know that wife should
police her husbands habits2 II you
have not enough strength of charac-
ter TO do Ii. I shall see that he has
no stenographer who is not cross
eyed and fat and I shall give the
double cross to all OF his old friends,
and put a stop on his wasting his
dough IN little games.
q
This line Of conversation from moth
erinlaw greatly grouched the man
and he put up a kick to his wife.
When married you" he said, i
did not espouse your mother, and
while I DO not wish to appear inhos-
pitable. I am weary Of this contnu-
GUS lecture performance by one who
has no legal right to boss me. There
fore tip your mother off to the fact
that she would be just as welcome
back home
At these words the wife made
doiorous moan, and turning on the
Weeps declared that she would never
stay under roof where her precious
mother was not wanted and seeing
mat II was a case Of both hands up,
or alimOny the man threw I'D the
sponge and motherinlaw continued 10
make a rough house.
Now the man was foxy gazabo. and
gong aside, he thus communed with
himself Seeing that I have lost out
on my rights" ne said to himself, I'll
Is up to me to put something over
on my wife. and the only way I can
frame 1t up is 10 play the old one up
as hot favOrite. for 7 am next to
the fact that a wife can be Jealous
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-13
By Dorothy Dix

siren as long as 7 can induce her
to remain in my house.
ThereupOn the man began casting
bouquets at his motherinlaW. and
chasing after her hOtfoot with the
alter tickets and rides in his Whizz cart
and whenever WHEY tried to break In
on their duet he made her feel that
she was one too many.
1t was not long before WHEY got
good and green with jealousy and
when she could bear ii no longer she
shut Up the apartment and went south
for her health. in order to evict nam
ma as a permanent resident More
over the next time that estimable
lady came TO pay them a visit it was
on strict time limit, and every time
she made suggestion. daughter jump
ed on her with both feet. and made
things so unpleasant that she did not
Hnger long
Moral: This fable teaches that there
is a way 10 solve the motherinlaw
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-13

Quotes Tenth Commandment.
New York. March l3.-The tenth
commandment Thou Shalt not Covet"
was read to the jury by United States
district attorney Wise in his open
ING argument In the case against
washington b Thomas. chairman Of the
American Sugar Refining company
John F. Parsons. the SO year old law
yer former chief counsel for the COM
pany, and three associates are charged
with criminal violation Of the sher-
man law.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-13

Moral; This fable teaches that there
problem if you only know how.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-13

Sale Of seats for Elsie Janis, The
slim Princess" opens tomorrow.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-13

Dr.. Y7aTn0elE. 1entist. up-tO-date work.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-13

Or. warnocIS. dentist. gold crowns. S.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-13

Subscribers failing 60 set The Herald
promptly should call at the office or
telephone No 2030 before $50 p m All
complaints VIII receive prompt atten-
uon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-14
t. HALnI[G
IS CHARGED
WITH ROBBERY

Emil Halweg of Hammond ard West
Hammond, who has a penftentiary rec
ord at the Jeffersonville reformatory
In Indiana. was arrested last night in
West Hammond on the charge OF as
sault and battery with intent to COM
nit robbery
John Arden. a brigde tender. is the
complaining witness against Halweg
and on his complaint, Halweg was
locked UP In the West Hammond Jail.
where he is being held for trial tomor-
row.
Halwegs attempt to hold up Arden is
said to have been. made in front of
Burks saloon. 10 West State street.
Both Haiweg and Arden are said to
have been in the place, and when Arden
left he was followed by Halweg.
The latter is said to have set upon
Arden. using force but before he could
accomplish his purpose the inmates in
Burk's saloon. hearing Ardens cries
for help. rushed to his assistance. Hal
veg was promptly placed under ar
rest.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-14
bORNHAM AVE,
V|AOUCT IS
ADVOCATED

Richard Winkier of the Western
Grain Products company stated today
that he thought the plan to viaduct
the Indiana Harbor Belt and Michigan
Central railroads at Burnham avenue.
thus affording means of exit
from West Hammond to the north.
would be the salvation of the city
At present. said Wfnkler, West
Hammond is in a pocket The only
way of getting out of or into the
town is by way of Hammond The
city will never come into its own until
it gets this roadway.
He said he thought the people of
West Hammond ought to vote for
bond issue sufficient to cover their
share of the cost of such an improve
ment. although he said he did not
know whether or not the village is in
a position TO assume such liability
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-14

unseated the old time dominant faction
headed by Jared Y. Sanders, soon to re-
tire. Like other factions or parties
that hold the Jobs and the power a long
time. this dominant element in Louis
lana became Objectionable to the peo-
pie and was given a black eye. The
good government league hopes to
blacken the other eve at the forthcom-
ing municipal election In New Orleans
ROUGH RIDER LEADS
NEW ORGANIZATION. s.
1t is of interest to know that the
leader Of the good xoSAEnn>ent-a org sni-.
zation. John NJ. Parker. was ONE 1of Col.
RooseveIts rough riders
John 7. Michel was the candidate of
the old organization for governor
Luther E. Hall licked him to fragile
To console Michel. Gov. Sanders APP
pointed him to minor assessorship
few days afterward, to the great glee
of the victors.
Gov. Sanders himself ran for the
United States senate, but was beaten
by Congressman Robert Broussard a
high tariff man and a republican In ev-
erything but name. Louisiana raises
sugar and cotton and wants a tariff
wall
The democratic national committee
man Tor LOUISIANA Is hODert Ewing.
publisher of the New Orleans Daily
states, and he is for Wilson for presi-
dent The state organization will like
ly be for Wilson also. There Is little
sentiment for Harmon, Underwood and
Clark. but ii is not very pronounced
"BIACK AND TANS"
LINE UP FOR TAFT
For a long time the republican party
in Louisiana was run by the BLACK and
tam element, and at this time the
black and tans'' hold that they are the
regulars. They are for Taft, heart and
soul. The leaders are Walter Cohen.
three-auarters negro, and Emile
Kuntze white.