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The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1914-06-05
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE OF
REAL ESTATE
State of Washington, County of Sno-
homish.-ss.
Sheriff's Office.

hOmiSh.-SS.
Sheriff's Office.
By virtue of an Order of Sale issued
out of the Honorable Superior Court
of Snohomish county, on the 25th day
of May, 1914, by the clerk thereof in
the case of Minnie Warren, versus
Mary j. Barff and William T. Barff
her husband, No. 1902, and to me as
sheriff, directed and delivered:
Notice is hereby given, that l will
proceed to sell at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash, within the
hours prescribed by law for sheriff s
sales, to-wit, at 1000 o'clock a. m. on
the 9th day of June, A. D. 1914, be
fore the court house door of said Sno
homish county, in the State of Wash
ington, all of the right, title and in.
terest of the said defendants, Mary J
Barff and William T. Barff, her hus.
band, in and to the following described
property, situated in Snohomish coun-
ty, State of Washington, to-wit: Lots
five 90 and six Co in block three hun.
dred and forty-six (346), plat of Ev-
erett, Division a." in the county OF
Snohomish and State of Washington
levied on as the property of said de-
PENDANTS Mary J. Barff ct viz, to sat
isfy judgment to seventeen hundred
fifty and no one-hundredths dollars
and costs of suit, in favor of plaintiff
Dated this 9th day of May, 1914.
DONALD McRAE,
Sheriff.
By George CASTOR, Deputy.
Cooley & Koran and R. Mulvihill
Wisconsin block, Everett, Wash, At.
torneys for Plaintiff.
Date of first publication, May 80
1914. st
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(PAID ADVERTISEMENT

l hereby announce that l am can
didate to succeed myself in the office
of County Engineer of Snohomish
county, and that my name will appear
on the Progressive primary ballot to
be voted upon for that position at the
primary election to be held September
8, 1914. HANS MUMM, JR.
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dainty patterns on fine Swiss.
Material and designs are espe-
cially useful for Waists, Yokes,
Collar Sets and for Infants
Year. The regular selling prices
were Use and 85c but for a spe-
cial they are now marked, per
yard .......................45c
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The Mckenzie Bar in the Mitchell
hotel building, has no connectin with
the hotel and is a union bar and en-
ploys union bartenders.
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STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF SNOHOM-
ISH.
In Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of Lois A..
Warwick, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, Nancy Appleton, administra-
trix of the estate of Lois A. Warwick,
deceased, to the creditors of, and all
persons having claims against said de-
ceased, to exhibit them with necessary
vouchers, within one year from and
after the date of the first publication
of this notice, to-wit, within one year
from and after the Goth day of May,
1914, to the said Nancy Appleton at
her home at No. 2S07 Pacific avenue,
in the city of Everett in said county
and state, which place the undersigned
selectes as her place of business in all
matters connected with said estate.
Dated May 20, 1914.
NANCY APPLETON.
Administrators.
Frank D. Lewis, Counsel for Admin
istratriX
Date of first publication, May 20,
1914. st
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Atlantic City.
Special Correspondence of The star.

Special Correspondence of The star.
ATLANTIC CITY, y. j., May 2
Weekend visitors are more or less
astonished to see husky yonng men
dash into the waves these late April
days, swim far out toward a pier enc
and then strike for shore with a Will
The average promenader suffers cnllls
and some chattering of teeth at the
sight, for the breezes that sweep Ger
Neptunes realm is not even now OF
the summertime variety.
But these husky young men are not
bathing for the pleasure or olp ;,
view. They are candidates Tor oertns
on the life guard patrol. and are get
ting their muscles into ship-shape
against the day of their tests,
And the stunts which a lifeguard
on the Atlantic City force must per
form in order TO insure himself a sea
sons work at this trade for heroes
would entitle him to appear on the
.big-time' circuits most anywhere.
He must be able to row boat up
hill and over the crest OF wave Inat
from shore looks like the side of Pike
Peak. He must be able to rush the
can, but the can in this case is filled
with air, and is rushed" to save some
overventuresome swimmer who was
overrated his aquatic powess. The
guard. too. must be able to handle a
life line; must be able to swim, and
strongly. with another drowning" man
clutching him desperately, about the
the waves. it is a Spartan course OF
sprouts these heroes of the beach are
put through, and it behooves them to
get an early start at practice.
Father Neptune IS to visit the Atiantle
City carnival and will rule the fete with
| his mystic trident in hand May q, Naval
day. The mysterious old man OF the sea
will be accompanied by one of his most
beautiful daughters, a mermaid.
After the ceremonies at the beach, Fa-
| Their Neptune and his charming daughter
will be escorted in state to Atlantic ave-
nue., there to take charge of the grea,
| civic. commercial and fraternal parade
which will start at o'clock on the same
| afternoon.
The war clouds have again gathered
| above the Boardwalk. for the rolling
| chair barons are at it again. The usua
rate. 80 cents an hour, has once more
been slashed in the wild scramble fol
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THE DAILY STORY.
A "FIND."
Copyright. 1914. by W. Werner,


At racery Of romance may interwave
the lives of many men. but DICK lilins-
den liked to believe that his was an ex-
ception, a belief probably due to tenn
perament, for Dick was peculiar. His
parents even admitted that DICK him
self was utterly unconscious of the
fact. For that matter. Dick was utterly
unconscious of himself. Eut 1t remained
a fact that he was peculiar. ..a
From his earliest toddling days he filled
the back yard with pitiful. unfortunate
pets. Later his shelves groaned under
loads of hideous heather gods and mon
strosities In pottery and there never
was a time when cripples, deformed emil
dren, blockheads and the truly talented
were not magnets to him
Above all he priced the rare specimens
of the days quest ia his journeHinss
with his father. q noted ee"logist
Ii was in August, when Dick was sev-
enteen. that an unusually successful day
ended with "A dash of rain and their
taking shelter at farmhouse Dick
was dead tired and as soon as the even
ing meal was over he threw himself on
a cot in the clubhouse and was lmme-
diately asleep.
He dreamed. and his dreams were ali
of finds. one of them. on a sudden.
came to life and viciously clutched al
his hair He awoie 10 n binding light
and crashing thunder. and to see at
his bunkside a wee. wisp of girl. her
fingers twisted in his hair
Wake up The barns afire.'' she
screeched. and was gone before he could
rouse his sleep-dulled senses
The burning barn was some distance
away. 1t had been lightning struck, and
was almost instantly i'll a blaze. Moth
ing was possible except to remove what
lI.-sl hot Al
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business. Even the big fellows who here
tofore have maintained the rate at 80

business. Even the big fellows who here
tofore have maintained the rate at 80
cents, Notwithstanding their competitors
cuts. have at last Joined in the hue and
cry after the elusive chair rider and have
dropped to 80 cents an hour.
The patrons who enjoy that rich feeling
when being trundled along the Wooden
Way, past the proletariat pedestrians
who actually walk. are glad. of course.
but even rolling chair barons cannot
please everybody. The human motors,
Familiarity known as chairpushers. are up
in arms, too, about the reduction, for
they get but Is cents an hour now for the
same service they received 80 cents be-
fore the slicing of prices.
But the rate war has served to stimu-
George Blackly of Washington is
domiciled at the Shelbourne over the
week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sigmund Kann are
Washingtonians down by the Maytime
J. Mcbride Sterrett of Washington
is at the Traymore
Mr.. and Mrs P. NJ. Wilson. Washing
tonians are guests at the st. Charles
Miss Lucy Bunyn of Washington is
visiting friends in Atlantic City.
Frederick Schwab from Washington
is a guest at the Hotel Alamac during
a week end on the Boardwalk.
Mrs. G. w. Atkinson of Washington
has apartments at the Morton during
a brief springtime visit.
William NJ. Pownall and H. L. Roache.
Washingtonians, are domiciled at the
Hotel Raleigh while doing the
Wooden Way over the week end
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Prescott are Wash
1ngton folk at the New England for
the week end.
J. L. Hughes and III. R. Farley of
Washington are early May visitors by
the sea
Miss Frances Morris of Washington
Joined party of friends at the shore
early in the week
Mrs. G. w. Ledley of Washington is
guest at the Eastbourne during an
early May fortnight.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Macfarland are
Washington folk at the shore.
S. c. Butterworth and J. Lobster are
Washingtonians numbered among the
weekend throngs on the Boardwalk.
Washingtonians registered at the
Westminster are Mrs. L. H. Hartley
C. NJ. Hartley, Mrs. E. T. Kunzle and
E. p. Baumart.
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The Other Mans Fault.
From Pearson's Weekly.

From Pearson's Weekly.
The newly published life Of Lord North
contains many stories Of that states
mans powers of sleep. He was blessed.
or afflicted with an infinite capacity for
sleep, and he was generally sunk in a
profound slumber-or, at the least. half
asleep-while on the treasury bench in
the house of commons.
In one exciting debate, an angry mem
Der. who in a speech demanded Lord
North's impeachment and execution, pro-
tested against the minister's slumber.
Lord North reused himself to reply.
Why" he asked. should be denied
the solace allowed to every criminal on
the eve Of execution Then, as an
afterthought. he added. Anyway. the
me for being asleep has been making a
very lengthy speech. so has the least
right to complain
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outs. interfered with work the next day.
and in the afternoon he walked down
to where the barn had been. The wlsp
of a girl met him One hand was band
aged and bits of sticking plaster deco,
rated her face and neck and feet and
"Got burned. chr he said to her.
Served you right. Why did you go after
the pig?'
look that changed from surprise to scorn.
Her elfish. brown face scintillated amazed
disgust. What do you take me for?
she said.
The very finest little girl / ever saw"
he told her. and they sat together on
stone for full hour. while Dick pumiced
the face from nickel and engraved with
a steel point at her dictation: Eioise
Saban. aged T." Then he wrote two words
completed the medal and he suspended
it by q tiny chain and fastened 1T round
her neck.
The chiId's surprise was complete
"Oh.' she breathed, then suddenly threw
her arms around his waist and burst
into great sobs. moment later her
pink patched legs had twinkled through
the door and disappeared IN the mouse.
Dick walked discreetly on till hidden by
the trees. then he threw himself on the
grass and roared.
Seven years later Dick was doing his
first season of independent field work
a canyon that ended abruptly, merging
into a mesa and almost without warn
ing he was close upon a detected looking
dirt-roofed log house. its sole ally in the
landscape {. more detected looking DIRT
rooted stable. A few thin pigs and halt
naked hens shared the CRASHES yard
with a quarter dozen friendiess appearing
children. Not tree. not a shrub. not a
vine, not the slightest suggestion OF a
home was there. A woman, evidently in
i'll health. sat on the rickety doorstoop
with bed quilt wrapping her frail body
and clasping in her arms a young babe.
Beyond and stretching almost as far as
the eye could reach was the monotonous
gray of the bad lands
A little further on Dick stopped at a
corral to watch the branding of cattle.
The sight was not pleasant. He Won
dered that any one, especially a child.
should choose TO witness il, yet a small
girl. carelessly lounging in her saddle.
lost no feature Of it
The uncommon was still Dicks
magnet. With the desolateness of what
was probably her home in mind he
shuddered and looked at her curiously.
An old hat hung by faded ribbons over
hair growing low on the forehead.
Around her neck, straight as a column,
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was small chain, and suspended from
it a medal. Instantly memory had
slipped back over the gap of years
''Eloise Saban." he called.
She was intent upon the branding and.
above an Unusually fierce believing. her
high, thin treble rang in an unmistak-
able command. Look out. No unneces-
sary cruelty" Then she cooly turned
to him. II knew you all the time" she
said.
'Eloise Saban,'' he repeated. wonder
ingly. what in the world are you doing
herc?"
Running a ranch.
Your father? Is
look that Dick remembered over
spread her face and looked from fierce,
mutinous eyes.
He's still riding circuit. showing
souls the shortcut to heaven, / guess.
Mother and me. We're looking after the
tread and butter for the family. Then
sh" suddenly stiffensd in her saddle and
rode close to him. Millions of times
I've wanted to see you. Mr. lllinsden
she said tensely. Il wanted to ask you
something. Has q man any business to
go chasing around about religion when
his wife and kids need him at home:
Look at our place. Look at mother and
all Of US. over at Mos-rove's they've a
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Beale of the United States customs
force. At midnight they heard a rustic
in the walls. Beale was called.
"Just a tarantula,'' said he. Prob
ably the mate Of the one l killed this
morning"
Sometimes people die from the bite Of
a tarantula. No one ever forms the
tarantula habit. In Hardin. Manchuria,
it was extremely cold at the time of her
visit. She remarked upon the heavy and
valuable fur coats the public coachmen
wear.
Almost every night" a police officer
told her, some coachman is shot for
his skins
Which is a bright light upon conditions
in Harlan. She admired the tigers and
elephants of the Sultan Of lahore and
the jingling state in which he lives. But
nothing else on her tour appealed to
her as do those beardless college boys
who are carrying law to the Philippines.
They are something between magis-
trates and crusaders Their days are
epics. And we never hear Of them"
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each other. have come out of the
jungle this year."
In Ecuador she learned that head
hunting is at an end, except when
representatives OF museums encourage
the savage-or non salt eating-natives
TO acquire a strangers head and then
reduce it to the size of an apple by
secret process of their own In
Paraguay she found the vanished Ar
cadia
Years ago the Jesuits were expelled
from one district" said she but the
natives they taught are still Industrious
and well behaved. Their proficiency In
some arts Is remarKa BILE. They were
savages when the Jesuits came to
than
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fine house and barns and everything
nice. And Mr.. Mossrove is always get
ting them things. Just now there's two
nieces out from Baltimore oh, Mr.. IL
lingden. The things they know and the
clothes they wear. 1t makes me-slck.
Sometimes"-hercely- mind to de-
sert. I do so want things. and they say
back there there's no work. and no do
ing without things.
Dick lllingden, only twenty-four. and
accustomed to anything rather than Civ
ing advice to young girls sensed an inn
pending crisis in the child's life and mus
tered what wisdom he could. ''Eloise,
he said. gravely, your question will
keep till You are older and can answer
it for yourself. Your fathers viewpoint
may be right. 1t may be wrong. But
because some one else chooses the wrong
road-if it should be the wrong one-s
no reason why you should. And you
won't. A girl who would risk her life for
a baby pig-do you remember would
never desert her mother and real babies
for the prospect of no work and pretty
dresses. And besides that is all wrong.
There is work everywhere. and the right
kind of people want to work For myself
if I knew l could never work again
should hope to die
Into the child's face crept change
pleased surprise, wonder, credulity. The
forlorn little figure in an instant was
alert. and the old look of daring was
again in her eyes ''I'll stick" she prom
Used. But I've got to have books. I've
just got to have books. I've just got to
know something
That's easy. Dick told her, as ca
gerly as she herself had spoken. There
are carloads of books in our house. No
one ever looks at them now. They're
yours I'll ship them as soon as ! get
home. But the teaching. Can your
mother
The girls head went up my mother
was De Wore. louisiana De Wore"
she said. proudly. Give me the books.
She'll do the rest
You and she. 1t depends mostly on
yourself
Then it will be done"
And Dick. looking into the eager, old
young face. felt that it would
The books were sent and at intervals,
others, with magazines by scores She
wrote freely Of them to him, bright, odd
whimsical letters, differing as much from
other letters as she herself differed from
other children. Later they changed. Big
ger broader. deeper. they showed the
mind of woman, but Dick. roaming
over South America, and absorbed in his
work. failed to connect her with time.
To him she was still the child, his most
interesting find"
THE ranch has grown 10 be prosper
Gus. The howell has yielded it's site to a
ranch house, pigs and chickens are in
proper quarters" she wrote him at Rio.
Daddy still rides circuit, but We have a
piano and other things. even to dresses
as pretty as were those of the Balti-
more girls And it's all due to you You
ought to see your handiwork. l wish
you could"
Il wish l could he thought, not con-
scious that his thoughts had wandered
farther. but when eager. welcoming
hands reached out, and face intense
and burning. smiled. he knew that the
years had metamorphosed his find" into
a woman who would be his bride
(THE END9
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one day he went into n room in the
palace. where a friend was sitting. ano.
sinking into chair. he remarked.
YEARLY:
III. any one SO much as hreathes tho
word Wedding IN my presence I'll
knock him down. lie had scarcely
uttered the words when the door opened
and King George came in. looking wo !
ried
..oh. by the way" he began at once
about this Wedding
His majesty got no farther than the
word for in spite of all his efforts. Sir
Douglas friend was forced TO laug
The king glanced at him in surprise
annoyance. but laughed heartily when
Sir Douglas explained what he had just
threatened
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Black or White.
From Parsons Weekly.

rom Feafsoh Weekly.
The election Of a colored man as mayor
Of Battersea recalls a story that has been
told in connection with the NJ. +. for
that constituency. Mr.. John Burns.
On one occasion Mr.. Burns had a black
man visiting him from the United States
They were walking in a street in Batter
sea one day when small boy noticed
them.
There's John Burns he called TO an
other small boy.
The other small boy stared at the two
men, one black and the other white.
Which is John Burns?" he demanded
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A Surprise Party.

A delightful surprise party was ten
dered Miss Mildred Gaskins at her home
in Georgetown Monday evening, April
%. the occasion being her eighteenth
birthday anniversary. The young people
engaged in music. games and dancing.
Some of those present were: Messrs.
Thomas Powers. Michael Cook, Martin
Cook, Harry Cogswell, Bernard McCar-
thy and Edward Slattery, Misses Alice
Mcdonald, Rosemary Lucas. Ruth King,
Catherine Slattery, Lavinia and Mildred
Gaskins
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Monte Carlo of the East.

At Macco she visited the Monte Carlo
of the cast-a magnificent town of gam
blers. where no play IS too high.
Through an open archway one may
enter old China. on the HaytiDomini-
can border she had the one experience
that occurred to her as an adventure
They We're sleeping in the house of Capt.
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New Brand.

From Pearson's Weekly
Face Watcher-What lovely complex
ion you have,
Paint Gser-oh. I'm so SAD you like il
It's a new kind I'm trying. and It's eve q
SO much cheaper than the one formerly
used.
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Trouble Brewing.

From the Pearson Weekly
After dinner last night Archie was
having a lovely time playing with his new
express wagon. About $ o'clock his moth
er said to him. Archie. now kiss nurse
goodnight and let her put YOU to bed
Il don't want to-" protested Archie
She slaps people that try to kiss her
now
why what stor-- Archie" exclaimed
his mother
well. you ask father if she don't"
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Then There Was Silence.

From Pearsons Weekly
An amazing story is being told Of Sir
Douglas Dawson. who had so much to
do with the preparation for Prince Ar
thurs wedding, Sir Douglas had very
worrying time. and the story goes that
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-11-19
HIGHS PREPARE
FOR NEXT CAME
ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION CALLS
FOR ASSISTANCE Am sup
PORT OF TOWN

The Amarillo High school foot
hall team has won the championsh' p
ot the Panhandle concm,iyely in
High school circles Tho record ot
The High SchooI makes % hard Cor
any other team TO claim The cham
piurship oi thr Panhandln
The hogs on the team havc done
unusually we'll even for Tho Amarillo
High school lt Is the purpose Of
he Hirh school Athletic t.aoeiaion
90 play IN, winner Of Tire Fort Worih-
,horma came mex, saturday. hove
ON Thank, wing nnN That means
hai the people OF \marino viii haze
% .urpo' tbo icua win their pre-
.encc anl D., buying Ticket tu no"
4tmo
lilo ullo'yiur amouat W.ro mao"
or losi on lho games
llirh scoool VS. Gondul .hi ga Poo
sf3 90. uilh school ~ AMARILLO
Vilii1r, m dtuto. gaiu A.2'u.
uirh srHOn w. West Ir>H st.Ir
Normal college. gain s...0. lliqh
''lool West Tovas si'ir N.rmHl
college laiu SCI. 80, hilu ,,nrnol
U.s.. luhhock High school lu.- f.I'a
High school SIS Vernon High lo
$50 Is These figures very ur F..
o., present Che real gains .nd lossos
pnht. from lIt year amounting 'o
$50 or 500 have heou na,d so that
the treasury is Just ahou empty
Tho Amarillo llirh SCHOOL IS %
public Institution and game
Thanksgiving win Fort Worth or
sherman win HELM Amarillo lrn.r-
ally The Athletic Association can.
NOT afford to stage game gud in 90
on 10 % dil on the ram' NIln Conn
au'hp last year
The question g. pct c'Hrlt Co tlr
roIplo of Amarillo. can ta, ul-h
School team afford 10 pluy Fort
Worth or sherman Thlutseiyins
Day for M, championship ui N0rl
TcNas' What t. tho wore
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SPORTING NOTES


pittshufg win have commits ..ol
tn govern boxing
Glen Warner may leave Carlisle
Co oogch University of rittabure
iack Curlcy D.. Iu England aruua
.nl for the lohnson-Wlllnrd match
Tho Yankees will be- owned hy Now
Workers. ID the team is sold
rs o Brown and Young DYSON 1r
matched Ia clash lf Thornton R H.
'Hl" rcHk
b..ph STROUD. formerly oI Detroit
.wiil ho MCGraW s addition 200 i..
tinecr squad next season.
rorhv Flm b. matched up uEH
Glove Hawkins 0ur boat 900 $40.
,r'al ueNt week
tnlh Boston teams Hiil ua.u
uD pmr place. ar, they cuu-pir'U
to cuugr tdv pcn1u market
ST. Joseph fans ore waiting .ur
tlanlss N.nr Day when o.. 900 uiI p.
digestion rul Iu 1000 end leu. u..
match Nallops
Nnmor of internal troubles nH
luuD to come from Philadelphia
concerning Connie NI,k action %
.Iau'n out Do. .lr pitcher
Tine change 300 politics .p N
lUrI, tatr may moan 'l' death kgn.
nI .nN.Da tFDru The outlook e. uu.
POGO GOOD hn t hotter fhgu n D.1
IinW.
Milwaukee ha 0no tho maHnHu