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The Commonwealth. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1911-1914, 1913-07-24
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DARLING'S
Directory Socialist Locals

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this directory and has been omitted
from the list. please notify this office
at once and correction will be made.
The rates for this directory are $500
ger year.
Arlington-Meets at Odd Fellows
Hall first and third Sundays at 2
p. m. l.. w. Thiele, Secy.; A. H.
Coburn, organizer.
Bothell-Meets at HannaAs hall, first
and third Saturday evenings. Com
bined business and propaganda meet
.ngs- DR.. A. L. Victor. Secy, Bothell.
Coupevllle-Meets the first and third
Fridays of each month at the resi-
dence of Henry Fair, Secy., Coupe
Vile, Wash.
Everett Fourth Ward-Meets every
Monday at p. m. in S. p. Head
quarters, 1912 California st. Mrs.
L. Eye, secretary, zoos State st.
Everett Fifth Ward-Meets in S. p
Headquarters, 1912 California, every
Wednesday evening at 1880 o'clock.
Peter HUSKY, Secy.
Freeland, r 2. D. Langlsy--Meets End
and 4th Sundays at p. IN. at Cresa
House. Program p. m. second Sun
days. A. X. Hanson, Secy
Granite Falls-Meets every Friday
night at o'clock in Miller Bldg
Julia Herman, Rec. and Cor. Secy.
Hlllyard-Meets every Thursday
night at 446 Samson Ave. ]. C.
Hardness, secy-Treas., Box BOT
Hillyard.
Mountain Vi3w-Business meeting the
second Wednesday in each month at
the homes Of the members. Propa-
ganda meeting the fourth Sunday in
each month at the Mountain View
school house. d. G. Buchanan, Cor.
Secy.
Local Port Angeles No. Meets every
Sunday at headquarters at 2 p. m.
j. G.. Layman, Box 81, Secy.
Prosser-Meets on the first and third
Sundays in each month at D. m. in
the ooure house. H. d. Lake. Secy.
prosser.
Seattle Socialist Headquarters, 1903 5th
Ave Business meetings, Fifth Ward
local every Tuesday evening Propa-
gands meetings in labor Temple every
Sunday at ; p m. Miilard Price, Secy.
Sedro- WoOlley - Meets every Monday
evening. =. r. Boldly, Secy., Box 457,
sedro- Woolley. Wash.
Siivana-Meets the second and fourth
Sundays 40 2 D. m. az Union Trading
hall. Silvana. Anton Jensen, Secy.
SilVana. Wash.
The Woman's Karl Marx Study Club
meets every Thursday az p. m al
600 South 11th St. Tacoma. Wash.
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SEATTLE.

At a meeting of the city commit
tee, Socialist party, at the Finnish So
cialist hall, the memorial printed else
where in this issue was adopted.
Hulet NJ Wells acted as chairman and
VIM. T. Johnson as secretary of the
meeting. Comrades Mrs. Humphrey,
j. o. Golden, Glenn Hoover, Mrs.
Jervis were elected committee to
investigate amount of damage done by
rioters. Press committee elected,
Comrades Willard Price, Bruce Rog-
The Commonwealth. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1911-1914, 1913-07-24
A CoWARDLY ASSERTION.


TVTT JIG TTT-V0'T
what this fight against the enemies
of America has meant to the Times
and the Blethen family all those who
remember the fire of the morning of
Thursday, February 10, know we'll
Our building was destroyed, but our
fleg flew through the fire unscorched.
We don't know that the enemies Of
the flag and the country did this thing,
but so fiendishly was the fire kndled
that it has ever seemed within the
bounds of reason that it could have
been commenced in any other way
than at the hands of the Reds"
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ors, Glenn Hoover, Trion, Fetterhoff.
Committee TO call mass meeting of
Seattle party members. Comrades Jos.
and Mary Jervis, w 2. Parks, Dyette.
Ipkanp.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-18
By o. Henry
TSSvSSS$SSSSS&t$S

.~v., ..,. A. .. a. .n.
v.rnoc,Iar. Lies. 1,o,mas Co. ,o,r. :.
Ana th.n IonL.a ..n,,d onA .av
tho Fool. K,,ier n. ha hod alwav. an.
y" ~ N
n nearh, , o. wy a rana,n,n, S ". ,,,s 80.
redd,a, go, ,.,on,ins. &C. ~. va.
less. tio,r,.. ,rar, 90 o. 200. ~ hsI
tha Ian. 60, 100. 1921 az. -. ;,
c,o,ho. ~, anct.n, 90, a.. .v.o,,,,o~.rs.
look and IN. dusty shoe. a, ona who
had hcen c,iI.d ,r1,, a,or
His ewes we're turned Sxed,v unon
Kerncr 7 sbuddc,cd IN thin. that I
had invoke5 him from Mo os.,duou.
southern duties thoupht n, living.
and tho, 7 lion, mo .c,, ,.,,.r,,,v
that many men had .scaned bi, minis.
trations when II seemed thai nothing
short OF an appointmcnt as Ambarsaao ~
70 Spain could save them from him. I
had called nv brother Kerner a fool
and was In danger OF the fire. That
was nothing: but 4 would try IN savo
him from Jesse Holmes.
The Fool Killer got I'm from mis- table
and came over 10 ours. Ie rested his
hands upon Il, and turned his burning.
v'ndlctive eyes upon Kerner, i0uor-
ing me.
you are n hopeless fool" ne said
TO the artist. Haven't you had
enough OF starvation yet? OFFER you
one more opportunity Owe up this
t'rl and come back TO your home. Re-
fuse, and you must take the conse-
PueHces,'
tn" Foo'Ni'leTs threatening face
was within foot Or his victims; but
To- my horror kerner made not the
s,'ph,est sign OF pe'hS aware OF MS
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Story of a Southern BOgy
and a New York Cafe

And then Elise-certainiy that was her
nAme-told us. merrily. that the brown
spot on her waist was caused by her
landlady knocking at the door while she
(the g1rl--confound tho English Ian
euagc) was heating an iron over the
gas Jet. and she hid the iron under tho
bedclothes until the coast was clear
and there was tho piece OF chewing gum
stuck TO II when she began to iron the
waist. and--well. 7 wondered how IN tho
world the chewing gum came TO he
there-don't they ever stop chewing ~
A while after that-don't be imratlent
tho absinthe drip In com'ng nuw-Kcrner
and I were dining at Farronps, npsn-
dolin and 4 guitar were being attacked:
the room Was full Of smoke In nice. kong
crinkiy layers Just like me artists draw
tho steam from q plum pudding on
Christmas posters and a lady In blue
silk and Easolined sauntlets was he
ginning to hum an air from the Oats
Kills.
'Kerner," said 7. "you are a fool"
'<Of course" said Kerner. ~ wouldn't
lot nor 70 on working. Not my wife
WHAT'S the uss to waltz shes Wiling
I soA that water color of the Palisades
yesterday. We could cook on a two
burner gao stove. You know the ra-
Eouts can throw together? Yes, I
think we Will marry next week"
"Kerner." said ]. you are fool"
"IIave an aJbsinthe Drip" said Ker-
ner, grandly. "To-night you are the
guest OF Art IN paying quantities, !
think we will get a Nat with bath"
~ never tried one--I mean an alb
sinthe drip" said ].
The walter brought n IN and poured
the water slowly over tie ice IN the
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-18
How to Choose Your Occupation
The Duties Chances and SALARIES Various Lines Of Won't
by Celia K. Husik-

Ing Co. tThs New York Evening World.
cal exertion.
All the practical details OF this woF&
are learned by actual experience. The
best way to take up interior decorating
Is to apprentice yourself 60 succ ssGful
decorator who does all kinds OF work.
With fair chance you will have no
difficulty in mastering the business Of
house decorating. After several yeafs
Of experience one special line Of work
may DO taken up and followed with
profit.
Apprentices earn from seven to cen
dollars weekly while learning. The Az
erage pay In this work Is from three
TO i've dollars a day, depending upon Tie
kind OF work and the locality In w6seh
It 10 done.
The good worker who has friends
among builders, business tact and some
capital may start OUT for himself ~
taking contracts for Jobs
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-18
The Fool Killer / s'S s2

was young and gloriously melancholy
because his spirits we're 20 high and
life had 50 much In store for him. Yes.
he was almost rdotously sah. That was
his youth. When . man begins 20 b.
hilarious In a sorrowful way you can
bet n million that ne 10 dyeng his hair.
Kerner's hair was plentiful and care
fully matted as an artists thatch
should be. lie was cigaretteur. and
he audited his dinners with red wine.
But most of all. ne was q fool. And,
wisely. ! envied him. and listened pa
uently while he Knocked Velasques and
TlntorettO.
Once he told me that he liked story
OF mine that he had come across IN an
anthology. He described II to me- and
! was sorry that Mr.. FitE-James O'Dr1en
was dead and could not learn Of the Gu
logy OF his work. But mostly Kerner
made few breaks and was . consistent
fool.
ia better explain what mean BY that
There was q girl. Now. a girl. a. far
as ] am concerned. 10 . thing that BE-.
longs In . seminary or an album: but I
conceded tho existence Of the anss,ai
In order TO retain Ksrher's friendship.
He showed me her picture IN q lockst-
Sne was blonde or brunetts-I have
fogotten which, She worked in q fac
tory for eight dollars q week. Lest fac
tories quote this wage by way OF vim
dication. will add that tho girl had
worked for five years to reach that su-
preme elevation OF remuner ton, begin
ming at $3.50 per week.
Kerner's father was worth q couple OF
millions. lie was willing to stand for
art. but he drew the line al the factory
girl. So Kerner dislnherited his father
and walked out to a cheap studio and
lived on sausages for breakfast and on
Farronl for dinner. Farroni had the
artistic soul and q limo OF credit for
painters and poets. nicely adjusted
Sometimes Kerner sold a picture and
bought some new tapestry. a ring and
dozen silk cravats and paid Farroni
two dollars on account
One evening Kerner had me 70 dinner
with himself and the factory girl. They
were 10 he married an soon as Kerner
could slosh paint proftably. As for the
ex-father's two millions-poufl
She was wonder. Small and half
way pretty, and as much at her ease In
that cheap cafe as though she were only
In the Palmer House. Chicago. with a
souvenir spoon already safely hidden
IN her shirt waist. She was natural.
Two things ! noticed about her espe-
clally. Her belt buckle was exactly IN
the middle OF her back. and she didn',
tell us that large man with Q ruby
stickplr had folio wed her up all the way
from Fourteenth street. Was Kerner
such a fool? ! wondered. And thon I
thought Of the quantity Of striped CUTS
and blue glass beads that 5000. 900 can
buy for the heather. and said TO my
self nat b WA
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-18
Men of Initiative
Modenn Americans WHO HsVe Lsdbs March Of Progress
By Julius CHI mbers
by Prsp NJ Co
GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE, Wizard Of Steam, Air an
ELECTRICITY.

GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE. Wizard of Steam, Air and
Electricity.
Stephenson Darlington
WI the problem aid
wv u % sus as the nrs. s @ n @
travelling hish. speed than originally deemed possible necessity
Tor placing
Sv. to him overlook Of tho cars and track applied wnSs on Sims. by
r.at.d chain to stop tho train
., behind him. hand rests upon tn. lever s.. shuts on tn:
such I. u. n.'.e,. weush. BY o.ors: w..s,nshou''
[ many tn. aS S ns
= ea,us'. electricity air
"a. e.s great aS.no % simplicity .mn An
49,,
y: e... a:t @ ,. ss. the sns train:
occurred The rear cars climbed upon the front ones Twenty
s.s... ay.s.. train
'l.s two ] the '''' and the last interval
believed them to be nns Mechanism responding instantly. ala
e.r: usa % .1 brake.
s,s .s IT s% was @ % time great or or s ems
Va. tho outsrowth of WESTINGHOUSE success
be REQUIRED deal with this American who
light amid tho hills shohars County New York in "
chicago
n. largest electric ass contract @ up s time 1t %
o he Westinghouse
OF worked
ssh Tesla principle of the rotary magnetic n.'d
The westng house ares Of genius!
operation utilities Cor
responsible countless The works
contain the finest collection of tools of
any world
automobiles doing
to
Of
~
orgdn a idea
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-18
tCowrisht. 1911. BY Doubleday. PAss Co.,

- OWN South whenever any one
IN perpetrates some particularly
monumental piece OF foolish
ishness everybody says:
Send for Jesse Holmes"
Jesse Holmes Is the Fool
Killer. OF course he is "a myth. like
Santa Claus and Jack Frost and Cen
cral Prosperity and all those concrete
conceptions that are supposed to repre-
sent an idea that Nature has failed to
embody. The wisest OF the Southrons
cannot tell you whence comes the Fool
Killers name; but few and happy arc
the housen Odds from the Roanoke to
the Rio Grande in which the name Of
Jesse Holmes has not been pronounced
or invoked. Always with n smile. and
often with a tear. Ia he summoned to
his ofYiciai duty. A busy man Is Jesse
Holmes.
/ remember the clear picture of him
that hung on the walls OF my fancy
during my barefoot days when was
lodging his oft-threatened devoirs. To
me he was q terrible old man. In gray
clothes. with long ragged, gray
beard. and reddish. fierce eyes. I
looked to see him come stamping up
the road In a cloud OF dust, with a
white oak stan In his hand and his
J
yet.
But this II a story. not a sequel
have taken notice with regret, that
few stories worth reading have been
written that did not contain drink OF
some sort. Down go the fluids. from
Arizona Dicks three fingers OF red
! plzen to the inefilca clous Oolong that
nerves Lionel Montressor 20 repartee
In the "Dotty Dialogues" SO. in such
good company ] may introduce an alb.
slnthe drip--one absinthe drip, dripped
1 through silver dripper orderly, opal
! escent. cool, ceptIve.
| Kerner was a fool. Besides that. ne
was an artist and my good friend
/ Now. If there Is one thing on earth ut
! terlv desplcable to another. 1t Is an
artist in the eyes OF an author whose
story he has illustrated. Just try II
| once. Write a story about mining
camp in Idaho, Sell II. Spend the
money, and then, six months later. Dor
row quarter COR dime. and buy q
! magazine containing II. You find a full
page wash drawing OF your hero
Black BIZ, the cowboy, Somewhere IN
your story YOU employed the word
horse"
! Aha the artist has crashed the idea
! Black Bll has on the regula tl0r
trousers of the VI. +. II. Of the West
chester County Hunt. He carries a
parlor r.ne, ana wears a monocle II
the distance Is section OF Forty-secOnd
street during search for lost gas
pipe. and the Tai Mahal, the famou.
mausoleum In India.
Enough. hated Kerner. and one da y
met him ana We became friends. He
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said Of her that she kept the King waiting nearly the
when be publicly having
her hair arrange. In those days royay wsns a
b .
fashion Of
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-18
BETTY VINCENT'S
ADVICE TO LOVERS

Also he has asked me once or twice 70
lunch with him. l have not accepted
because he Is married man, But
would It be wrong for me TO go out with
him occasionally? He IL many years
older than l."
II you do go you will be laying your
self open to a false construction In the
eyes Of the world.
'B. "" writes: II have never met
the parents OF my flance. Is II my place
to go to see them first or should they
rail- on me at my home:'
The latter unless they are too old or
mfrm to go out.
Parental Consent.
"E, r." writes: Should ask .he
consent OF girls parents before be-
come engaged to herr"
The modern young man usually dis
penses with this Formally, unless the
girl IL under age,
IF, NJ" writes; Il am 10 be married
shortly and | should IKE to know
whether the BRIDES father or ! pay for
the wedding refreshments?
The brides father pays everybody but
the minister
"v. u" writes, What do the letters
II. :. V. r. mean when engraved on an
Invita- on?"
They stand for a French phrase which
Translates Please rsply." -
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-18
Income and Marriage.

II Q w n.,a en- a S n
! should a girl
give TO the income
OF the young man
who has asked her
to marry him?
There are ut least
two broad gen"r-
allzations which
partially aaS Ner
this question. No
girl should ever
marry a man Tor
his money. No
girl should marry
n man without WIS.,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-18

OWN South whenever any one
IN perpetrates some particularly
monumental piece OF foolish
ishness everybody says:
Send for Jesse Holmes"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-18
Beauty Secrets
3 S. .s::" Of Famous Women
svA 1913 M rss. ruhaaAs rA New woad,.
THE TOILET OF MADAME DU BARRY

hundreds
ders rejected dancing points color looked down ba.
The eoorsd satin breaches with costly
and hair behind
Of
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-18

weak face. was Q woman Of striking
beauty. She was dressed In . gown Of
green satin iavishly embroidered In gold
and trimmed with wrsaths Of ARTIFICIAL
roses iooped Up with pearls. above .
uotticoat Of satin almost covered with
costly lace. Her hair. which che wore
without powder, wAs Of that rare shade
known - an blond. which Givss soft-
ness and harmony 70 the features. and
Il was arranged In . ra&Asr high and
fAncifW oeihuPe SntsrtWineA Win peas4s,
with . diamond star hAsGing over her
forehead. Her EYEBROW and iashss. IN
striking contrast. were Drown: very
dark brown they looked aow. - thsir
natural color had been aFtfuliy Accsn.
tussed. Her syss were blue. very large
and soarklins. Her little Greek BOSE
was fnsiy cut, and her mouth was .
regular Cupid's DOW. sucA was Nina
Du Barry a. she Aopsarsd In the height
Of her 8aory giving . supper pas<y 70
the King.
About her beauty there was no CUES
tion. All the portratts. the books OF
memoirs and tho chronicles Of the time
give testimony 10 her rare iovslinsss Of
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-18
Copynsas. 1918. BY The prss Pub
e5.-HOUSE DECORATOR.
1HIS business often called In
terior decorating" includes paint

= ers. paperhangers. kalsominers.
&c. and offers employment to thou
sands OF men. a speciality In this line
Of work 10 desirable. but = man should
always learn tho various details of
house decorating before taking up a
special line.
II you desire TO become an interior
decorator you must nrst md out
whether you have . liking for climbing
ladders. papering walls and vanishing
floors II you really have q liking for
It there II always a place waiting for
you. The other desirable qualifications
are a steady hand. good eye, rapidity.
a sense of color and a sk,lful use Of
the brush. A good physical constitution
Is OF absolute importance. as the work
entails a considerable amount OF physl-
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ibie means OF support, II she does the
first thing she doosn', love her hus-
band. II young man ASKS her 10 90
the second thInS he Doesn't love her as
q husband should love.
But ] do not think that gin VINO
really cares for man Will he deferred
.,from marrying MIN merely becau'e his
Income fl. small Rather she viii be
clad TO snare N his hardshps and de-
privatlons. And II she does 50 she VIII
enjoy his prosperity all the more when
Il comes.
-. r." writes: My employe' has
Always been most considerable OF me,
hs,t lately he has been making me &C.
easlanl Eifu Of flowers and candy,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-05-08

Mikado's Ambassador Wants
to knew Just What Unit.
Cd States Government Is
willing 10 or Can Do.
NAY Ask ARBITRATION
OF HAGUE TRIBUNAL


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A-t ""t !"
washington. Maf t--Nfth eeere-
sety kftane return fran 'Nliiorna
early to-day, the nipipmaut rtaHe ut
the negotiations between JanAn nnu
fne United statcs over the allen lana
question nttua'lt Was reached.
stcfelct ffane hrat move upon
his rasArn To-day Nas 90 confer with
President wilson 10 make a hrst hand
report "a the situation AZ he found ii
IN California.
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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-05-08
MORE ATHEISTS IN CONNECTION
WITH AEROpl.ANE EPISODE

Los Angeles, May g. kiHnt men,
including several American aviation
enthusiasts. are involved IN the al
legged plan Ia furnish Mexican rebels
an aeroplane corps, which resulted
yesterday in the arrest of Dldier Mas
sen and his muchinist Thomas Dean
al Tucson. on charges Oi violation OF
the neutrality laws. This waH tho
statement today of Dudley " ROBE
iusnn. assistant United states uttof-
mes. who ordered the arrest 81 tho
French aviator and Dean, BRUSH
subject.
According 10 Robinson and McXi-
can Consul PIMA cutFha, the plans
of the rebel agents have been known
ia the federal authorities here ever
since they opened negotiations 20 pnf-
chase dying machines r0r use in the
war against Hueria.
The rebel agents, including several
Americans laid their plans in fhrA {.
denn. II WIS said and had offered
$50, 900 for the services ot an aviator
and an aeropiane for three months VA
sonora.
Robinson declared that there was
no complaint or suspicion nshintl
Glenn Martin, the aviator who sofa
thn machine which wne captured yes
tcrday by United states deputy mar
shals THIRTY miles south 81 Tucson
SIC aatd. however. hat more arrests
might b expected today
Van "a Grlfnth. seCrctaf, uf the
Aero club Of southern California, ~.
cciyed "a telegram tndav FROM Mas
sen in which he said that ho would
appeal 20 the French ambasshdor n'
Washington.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-05-08
FAIR DEFENDANT IN
DIVORCE SUIT
COLLAPSES
Court Suggests That Wife Of
Army Officer Be Spared
Ordeal Of Unsavory Disclos-
ures by Counter Suit.

AaNNFNhAfM
San Franciso. May SD AIRS Bessie
Merriam suffered complete nervou
collapse last night and WAS unable 20
sorce suit brought against her BY her
husband. Captain ~ 9. Merriam. ".
s. A.. was called for a further hearing,
Counsel representing Mrs Merriam
lald the court she was unconscious
when he was called o. her house late
last night. and that her condition to-
day remained serious.
captain Merriam. affirmed his Will
inRness 90 abide by suRgestion OF
Judge Graham. who is hearing the
testimony AZ the superior conrt that
the original suit be- Withdrawn and
Mrs. Merriam file an amended ans
wer. bringing. herself suit charging
defertion, which would not be con
tested
This suggestion, made with view
10 suupreeNng further unsavory evil
dencc which would work an nnneces-
sary wrong 90 Charlotte. the n-yenr-
old daughter Of the couple. was agree
able 90 counsel Tor the defendant. but
be could not formally acaualnt the
couri with his clients decision until
she was in better health. With this
understanding the case was continued
until next Tuesday
Captain Merriam charged his wife
With misconduct nt Jackson barracks,
La. namiuR Clarence Murphy then Il
major on the STAFF IF the governor of
Louisiana.
llurrah, skating tonight ana Eridas