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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-16
THE CONNERY BUILDING
Proposed New Name for the
Court House in Honor Of the
Distinguished Family Of Office
Holders.

How would the people vote on the
proposition to change the name Of the
Court House to the Connery Building?
Many Of the enthusiastic friends Of
the family would hail the change with
delight.
II would not be inappropriate, judg.
ing from the names on the pay rolls.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-16

Director Frederick ]. ireland Of
Emerald Motion Picture Company, Is
hard at work preparing for production
of four five-reel feature dramas to be
built about the beautiful personality
OF Dolores Cassinelli. his principal
star. Mr.. Ireland plans Cassinellt
feature to be released each month
through American Standard exchanges
after the first of October. Miss Cas-
sinelli's first vehicle is entitled "A
Song of Romany," and Is described as
an idyllic Gypsy romance.
Tom Keesey and Charles Hunting.
ton. the long and short men OF EN-
erald Motion Picture COmpany's tom
and Jerry" series of two-reel comedy
dramas, are being favorably received
and steadily gaining large following
as a result OF their sterling work In
the current episodes in the series,
Huntington is we'll known to the
screen for his work with Selig and
Essanay.
8. Carl Whistler. the popular secre.
tary of the Akron Tire q Vulcanisins
Company. at 932 w. Jackson boule.
ward. reports . steady demand and
Increasing business for this great tire
company. The Mohawk Quality
tires. sold by this concern. have Z
high reputation and have given great
and genuine satisfaction to all who
have used them. They are open oil
night. at ga Jackson boulevard. and
guarantee quick service.
/ Judge John ]. Rooney should BIZ
reelected to the municipal bench.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-16

People Of Chicago Taxed to the
Limit to Provide Places
for Reformers.

Giving women salaries Of 5000 q
year to preside over fad departments !;
paying women superintendents $4,000
. year to assist them: paying female
stenographers $3.50 per month while
capable men and heads Of families are
tramping the streets looking for work.
70 part Of the net result Of the work
Of reforms" In the City Council for
the past I'VE years. The other net re:
suit and the one that hurts the most.
10 the increase Of the number Of en-.
ployes and the increase Of the money
coming from the people and spent on
salaries for city employees. from
twenty.four millions to over thirty.hve
millions.
ct water service f~any city In the
world for the money they pay for Il
With IN exhaustlsss body OF fresh
water q her door Chicago 10 constant
y talking about installing water
meters In every ast and IN every homo
% stop "wastA" This 10 In the face
q the fact that the enormous surplus
n the water fund 10 constantly being
appropriated 70 meet other expenses
q The city government instead q
being used 10 extend and build up he
water system. water meters In ovory
aat In Chicago would bring on Q pes'
thence In this bic city in . short time.
Every man VINO talks Of water
meters or water waste In the homes
Of Chicago should b charged .
public enemy.
The people cannot have too much
water.
TO limit IL use means psstilsnes
and disease.
New York goes 1es miles for fresh
water and the great aaueduct which
carries II to her people cost over
$500. 100000. It 10 one Of the marvela
Of modern times and ranks alongside
Of the Panama Canal % one OF the
wonders Of the world.
Liverpool. England. 10 supplied with
fresh water by an aQueduct which
brings Q supply from Wales and yst
there 10 no talk OF "waste" over there,
Other European cities 90 even farther
for their supply OF water.
But Chicago. with an abundance q
hand. 10 always bowling about waste
An enormous sum 10 diverted from
tho water fund every year 70 supply
the wants of other city Department.
% you can learn from the recon-
mendations Of the finance COMMITTEES
70 the city council In the PRINTED
council reports.
II the water fund was properly used
Q pumping station could bs built q
the lake end Of every section line Il
the city.
II this WAS done you would hsa,
no more about water waste and TIL
necessity for meters In every house.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-16
THE CHICAGO EAoLE.

An upstart betrays himself by the
manner he displays his authority.
Those who aren't accustomed to
the use Of power invariably abuse It.
"1nsolence is the snarl Of the insig.
nificant-'big head evidence Of
small one.
you merely show up when you
show Of. We all know Just about
what your Job pays and therefore how
much intelligence It demands-so why
bluff?
"Offlce boys, bell hops and cash
girls may possibly mistake your i'm.
pertinence as manifestation Of su.
periority, but the public recognizes
the ass in the iii fitting lions skin.
Headquarters always hears the
creak in the machine and soon locates
the source Of the trouble"
The voters Of Chicago may be fools
some Of the time; they may be SO
supine part of the time that these Pub.
lie Office Aristocrats look upon them
as serfs.
But the voters Of Chicago are not
going to be fools all Of the time.
And when they wake up, some Of
these swell heads will hear from them.
G. 8. Wheeler, the president and
treasurer Of the big Standard Con.
crete Construction Company, Is high.
ly respected in business circles. He
makes friends everywhere and his
company has an established reputa-
ton for good work whether on pub.
lie or private contracts.
For fine beer, bottled or draught
call up the Home Brewery. Telephone
Humboldt 9310.-Adv.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-16
PRAISE CHICAGO Il"
Gets Honorable Mention from the
American Museum Of Safety
at New York.

New York. Jan. 22.-The American
Museum Of Safety announced today
that II had awarded to the Union
Traction Company Of Anderson. Ind,
the Anthony N. Brady memorial med.
ais for the best record In accident
prevention during 1915. The Chicago
Elevated Railroads received honor.
able mention.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-16
DUNES GREAT RUN
Friends Of the Governor Point 70
the Great Evidence Of Popu.
larity in 1912.

Some Of the enemies Of Governor
Dunno are circulating false reports to
the effect that President Wilson
"would like to have q stronger man
than Dunno" on the ticket with him In
Illinois this year.
We advise people who are told this
yarn to look up the figures for 1912.
They show who the strong man 10 and
Governor DUNES good administration
has strengthened him with the people.
mere are the ohicial figures for the
1919 election.
Wilson's vote In Illinois. ..... 406.0lS
DUNES vote for Governor. ]43.120
Wilson's plurality In the state. 1850
DUNES plurality In the state. 124.661
Enough said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28
Reader Quotes Bible in Protest
Against Changing Moses Law

meaning OF them. he would find
that they are In as condensed form
"a can be given and still retain their
valne Of meaning. For when the
Lord spoke unto Moses saying:
And now. Moses. my son. viii
speak unto thee concerning this
earth upon which thou standest.
and thou shalt write the things
which ! shall speak. and in a day
when the children OF men shall es.
TEEN my words as naught. and take
many OF them from the book which
thou shalt write. Behold. will
raise up another like unto thee. and
they shall be had again among the
children OF men. among al many
az shall believe: and as one earth
shall pass away and the heavens
thereof. even so shall another come
and there Ia no end To my works.
neither to my words. for behold.
then this ia my work and my glory.
20 bring to pass the immortality
and eternal life OF man"
This alone Ia proof enough that
man is in an inferior position to
deal with the Scriptures. as has
been suggested by some OF our
popular ministers. LA PONCA.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28

Editor The Star: Why all the
confusion and discussion in the
churches OF our civilized America
in regard to the shortening OF the
Ten Commandments written BY
Mosesf
Has man become 30 elevated In
hts civilization that he must alter
the words Of our Heavenly Father.
given unto the prophet Moses for
the preservation of life and love,
which should reign upon this earth,
instead OF the iniquities that seem
to be growing more aud more each
day.
Has he forgotten one OF those
Ten Commandments: one that to
me is the one great Commandment.
Thou shalt have no other God be-
fore me"7 Has he forgotten that
he IL merely a subject OF One who.
ut will. may put an end To his ca
reer in the twinkling OF an eyer
Then why does he strive 10 place
himself In the position whereby he
may change the Holy Scriptures to
meet his own selfish desires?
II man would only study those
Scriptures and thoroly learn the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28
The Nep G.. O. p. Heads

II ORrUNArkIY for the republicans OF this state few
soreheads, few plain boneheads or both failed in
attempt retain the heads of the committee who
all but insuted the returning progessves IN the past two
years by their prejudical partisanshp,
James MeNeely. of Tacoma. who frankly clasSed himself
standpatter hit the nail the head the Young Men
Republican club meeting yesterday when he said the nomna
ton OF Miles Poindexter the and Gov Mcbride for
governortwo progressveswill add from 10000 to 10000
Hughes in this state
A child, il would seem, could that. And yet few
Seattle proxy holders whose vision doesn't reach beyond
the Of 1912 again attempted to make point against
progrcssves members OF the committee Luckily
for the c. o. p of this state. they apparently in
hopeless minority.
The selection OF Fred Harper chairman and Sen Dan
secretary regular who has antagonikcd and
progressive who is really popular happy republican
scombnation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28
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beau, creep forward about the bank.
You next, Madame. and Keep close
enough 10 touch your leader. The
instant yell. and Barbeau fires.
the two of you leap up. and rush
forward Pay no heed 10 me"
You would have us desert you.
MonEleur7f
1T will be every one for him.
self" he answered shortly. 4 take
my chance. but shall not be far be.
hind"
We claaped hands. and then, as
Bafbean advanced 10 the corner. !
followed. did not glance back
ward, yet was aware that DE Ar.
tigny was close behind.
We advanced by inches. pauslng
now and then 20 listen breathleesly
10 the low murmur OF the Indian
voices. We were within n very few
yards OF them. so close. indeed. !
could distinguish ths individual
forms, when Barbeau paused. and
rose on one knee. Realizing In
Htantly that he was preparing for
the desperate leap. also lifted
my body, and braccd myself for
the effort. DE Aftigny touched me,
and spoke. but his voice was 30
low II scarcely reached my ears.
DO not hesitate: run swift. and
straight. Give Parbeau the signal"
What followed IL 10 me a delir.
lum OF fever, and remains In mem
DRY indistinct and uncertain. j
reached out. and touched Barbeau;
I heard the sudden roar OF De Ar
tigny's voice. the sharp report OF
the soldiers rife.
The flame cut the dark as tho
Il wns the blade OF a knife, and. In
the swift red glare. ] saw a savage
fling up his arms and fall headlong.
Then all Was chaos. confusion.
death.
Run, Madame. for the fort" DE
Artigny shouted above the uproar.
ITO my help. Barbeaul"
Crying out with full strength OF
my voice burst into the little open
space, then trippcd and fell Just
as the gate swung wide, and ] saw
a dozen dark forms emerge. one
leaped forward and grasped me.
lifting me partly 10 my feet.
Mon Dieu. woman" he en-
claimed in startled voice. What
means this. in Heavens manner
Quick" | gnsped. They are
fighting there--two white men-De
Artirny--"
What. Rene, Ay. lads. 20 the
rcscue' Cartier. take the LADY
within. Corle with me you others"
They swept past me, the leader
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28

I'M HAM LEWIS sartoraly scintlant oratorcaly bril-
q liant hirsucaly luxurian, viii be with Thursday and
Friday.
United OF Illinois OF the nations most
gifted campagners the distinguished visitor however
than old and former Seattle
man-ust plain Jim Ham"
Welcome Jim Ham Wen greet you with an overflow
meeting the Arena Friday night Wen revel in your
spchndng art-and there be many Seatte;es who will
vote Hughes will nevertheless enjoy your speech in
spite OF your criticism OF himand there' be many demo
Gratis will applaud you. in spite Of their newly developed
antpathy to facial shrubbery
Seattle knows "Jm Ham" has spot in his heart
neck Of the woodland refuses TO believe other than
Y lin Ham" is still
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28

well in advance. Then I was alone,
except for the bearded soldier Who
grsspcd my arm.
who vas that7" ! asked. the
man Who lef7"
"Boisrondsi. Francois dc Bois
rondet."
An officer OF Ia Salle's7 You
then are Of his companyY
u am" a bit proudly. but most
OF the lads yonder belong With De
Baugls. Now We fight common
foe, and forget our own quarrel
Did you say Rene de Artigny was
In the fighting yondeLT
Yes: he and soldier named
BarbeAu."
The fellow stood silent. shifting
his feet.
Twas told az he Was dead" he
Faid finally. with effort Some
more Of La Barrels men arrived
three days ago by boat. under q
poplnjay they call Cassion 20 re-
crult DE Baugis' forces. DE Ia
Durantaye was with him from the
pOflAEFs ~ tAah Nv" eA'F ptfHalf-
Der uH three 10 one. You know this
Cassion. MadameT'
Il travelled with his party from
Montreal"
Then you will know the truth
no doubt. DE Tonty and Caasiou
were at swords points over
charge the latter made against
Rene de Artlgny-that he had muir
dered one OF the party at st. fs-
mace"
Hugo cheyet. the fur trader~
THAT was the name. We If Ia
Sales company know II TO be .
lie. Now you can tell him the
truth"
Il shall DO that, but my word.
fear, will not clear DE Artigny Of
the charge. Monsieur Cassion In
my husband. said regretfully.
Your pardon. Madame. All. ]
understand Il all now. You were
supposed 10 have been drowned In
The great lake. Twill be surprise
for Monsieur. Mon Dieu, see, they
come yonde-: It's Boisrondet and
bis men"
CONTINUED In Our Next issus)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28

His eyes smiled. and he swept
the earth with his cap.
Then my plan In his--leave
Monsieur Cassiou 10 go bis way,
and let mo be your guide south
ward. NJ. de In Durantaye n.
eamped at the portage OF the Dies
PLANES. lie is gallant officer.
and no enemy to la Sale. altho
he serves the governor. He VIII
tee Justice done. and give you
both safe convoy % Fort 81 Louis
where DE Tonty knows how 10 pro
tect his officers"
And so IL was settled.
II was lato In the afternoon OF
the second day when We arrived
n the forks OF the Chicago river.
A hut OF logs stood on slight
emincnea. but IL was unoccupied.
the door aJar. Barbean. In adj
vance. stared at II In surprise. and
ran forward 90 peer within.
II this miserable place had been
the headquarters Of NJ. de la
Durantaye. evidently II was so no
longer. Not a yestige Of occupancy
remained. save a broken bench In
one corner and n table hewed from
log. On this was paper pinned
20 the wood by broken knife
blade. Barbeaa grAnpcd IL. and
read tho writing. handing II back
TO mo. II was scrawi OF a few
words. yet told the whole story.
oev Ia barre arrived with party -
ssidisf. and tndisns A. his erdsss 80
accompany the force % Fert ~ f.oais
DE la DunAsrAYE
Perhaps Il IL as WELL" com.
men,ed Do Artigny lightly. AT
least as far 40 my good health
goes. but Tia like 10 mako n hard
journey for you. Madame"
However. there was no help for
u. and We pushed on toward Fort
ST. Louis.
W, wer. many days on our way.
but save for tho natural harfhhipH
of such 4 journey We encountered
no dangers untll NE were almost
al the very yates OF the fort.
We had but n remaining ten mllss
10 cover and had halted for our
MONDAY meal. when horrible yeils
and shrieka smote our ears.
Bartean. long familiar with In.
dian war. lost no time In inyesfi.
eating. A nearby hin gave view
Of an Indian village with which he
saa familiar. and he lost no time
in ascending this emincncc for
news
Barbeau was Eone but short
time. What he saw from hla hill.
top he never told. but from his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28
Brighten Your Corner!

VIZ HATEVER you may think OF Billy Sunday the world
w is indebted him for the spreading OF the
idea in his song Brighten the Corner Where You
Are"
Things may be going many believe, to the demniton
bowwows but the big green ball will be just lcetle bit
better If you do YOUR share toward making II So
The whole darn office may have Crouch but II YOU
smile and keep smiling the won't grouehy
Wife may be out osorts and the coffee may be weak
but YOU grin and bear uncompaningly things won't be
bad.
Your street may be string Of novels but II YOU plant
eyer and vines on your the entire block will be inn
proved. -
Hypocrisy may be this earth. but II YOU are
honest and straightforward your example will set en- gong
your
All together, now
Brighten where you are!
League Of Washington municipalities Will ask the
legislature put all city. county and school employees
under civil service. Fine! II means less political
jugglery
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28

be able to dispose of all the
surplus stock in the short
time left us before the Mon
telius & Son, Ltd. of Van
couver. will move into this
building. So in order to make
sure OF selling every piano
and every player piano and
every grand piano and every
parlor organ we will give you
terms as low as S. month.
and as little a payment down
as IS. leaving it entirely with
you If you want to pay more
cash down and more cash a
month or all cash. What we
arc compelled to do now is
to find homes for every instru-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28

look IL must have been horrible
We lost no time In departing from
the place, the old soldier In the
lead. for he was even more familiar
with the trails than DE Artigny.
I was greatly fatigued as we
neared the fort. We had had no food
since morning and Il was now well
after dark tut at last we came
within sight OF the Rock and be
gan the ascent 10 the stockade II.
self.
The way grew sleeper and steep
er. and more difficult 90 traverse,
altho, as We rose above the tree
limit. the shadows became less
dense. strained my eyes over
Barbeau's shoulder, but could gain
no glimpse OF DE Artigny who WIS
leading. Then We rounded a sharp
edge OF rock. and met him blocking
the narrow way.
The red devils are there" he
said. his voice barely audible.
Beyond the curve In the bank"
And the fortT'
Short rifle shot away. Once
past this party, and the way IL
easy. Here ia my thought. Bar.
beau. There 10 no firing. and this
party OF wolves are evidently hid.
den In ambush. They have found
the trail. and expect some party
from the fort 10 pass this way"
"Or else" said the other thought.
fully. they lie In wait for an as
sault by dayiight-that would be
Indian war"
True. such might be their pur.
pose. but IN either case they antic.
lpata no attack from below. A
swift attack win drive them into
panic. 'ris grave risk. know.
but there Is no other passage 20
the fort"
The soldier stood silent, finger.
Ing HE gun.
Il know not the passage: Ia there
no way nround7"
mo. this trail alone leads 10 the
fort gate. The savages have no
guard in this direction. and we can
creep almost upon them before at.
tempting a ruah. The two in ad-
vance should be safely past before
they recover sufficiently TO make
any fight IL will all be done 10 the
dark. you know"
IL this be the best way posi-.
Bile. said quietly. for both men
glanced qneetioningiy at me. then
DO no, think OF me m helpless. or a
burden. will do all can TO aid
you
Never have doubted that" er.
claimed DO trtirny heartily. Bar.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28
BEST MAKES INCLUDED

Here are some Of the fine in
struments you can select from
this surplus stock; CHECKER
ing. Hazelton. Sohmer. Deck
er & Sons. Kimball, Bran
bach. Stcinway. Knabc and
Weber. Also some lesser
priced pianos, such as Fischer,
Emerson, LEASING, Victor,
Story & Clark. Haincs. Les
ter, Stcgcr and others, includ-
ing Grands. Player Pianos
and Straight Pianos.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28
DON'T DELAY A
MINUTE

but come right in and pick
out the piano, or the player
piano, or the grand piano, or
perhaps the parlor organ OF
your choice and we will have
no trouble about terms. Eilers'
easy monthly payment plan
has furnished thousands of
satisfied homes with fine
musical instrument and we
can furnish your home now
with one and save you a big
sum OF money, and what's
more we guarantee to satisfy
you in every particular.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28
And Eilers Music
House Will Pass
Into History
MonteIius & Son,Ltd.,
of Vancouver B. c.,
to Take Possession
of Eilers Building
Immediately This
Sale Ends

BY actual count Of the
working days we have only
two weeks left us TO accom-
plish the Hcroulean task OF
selling out this surplus stock,
but it must be done in that
short period OF time. We have
thrown TO the winds every
consideration of profits now
the great pressing necessity
with us is to find homes at
once for these magnificent in
struments.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28
eY JOHN n. HEARlY
u. p Staff Correapondent

ROME, Sept. est Is now prac-
tlcally certain that no new Anerf-
can cardinal win be created at the
papai consistory TO be held in No
vember. Archbishop Hanna OF San
Francisco. II had been stated.
would receive first consideration. II
another American was awarded the
red hat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28
A WORD ABOUT
PRICES

We would have to engage
almost the entire newspaper
to quote all or even a fair
majority of the low prices
tagged on these pianos and
players. For instance, here's
a fine full SS-note standard
make Player Piano marked to
sell for only $2s6 and even
with this we give you a free
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28
NEVER AGAIN

will you sec such startling
low prices marked on Ameri-
cas- foremost and highest
grade standard pianos, player
pianos and grand pianos of
every description and style.
This Retiring Sale has swept
over Seattle and the North
west like a great tidal wave
and buyers have flocked in
from far and near, but there
is yet much to be done to re-
duce this enormous stock to
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28
minimum required b.

the minimum required by
Montelius & Son. Ltd. OF
Vancouver. b. C.. who have
bought out the Eilers interest
in Seattle and will take pos
session of this building after
VIC yacatc IL
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at tho portage TO tho Doa PLANES.
Out yonder ran onto him. bearing
some messages from Green bay.
Come. Madame. there In nauRht now
you need TO fear"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28
EVERYTHING NOW ON
SALE

On top of all this wonder
full array of real first-class
truly money-saving bargains
we have thrown into this Re-
firing Sale several hundreds
OF our rent stock, including
pianos. player pianos and
grand pianos of the greatest
variety of makes and styles.
You can't help but find the
piano of your choice right
here at this Retiring Sale.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-28
TERMS

1t would be natural for you
to think that we could not az
ford to sell on terms when
everything is cut down so UNI
mercifully, but we are giving
terms in every bargain offer
ing. OF course, we would like
to have all cash at these low
prices, but we are afraid if
we made that the rule at this
Sacrifice Sale we would not