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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

Iaboring men have no right TO agree
as 70 n minimum wage"
"Well." replied Mr.. Patton. TINS -
free country and every man has risn.
TO sell his labor at any price ne deems
ft."
Mayor Was Powerless
Mr.. Patton said he was present at the
meeting of the East 81. Louis Chamoer
Of Commerce on the afternoon OF July
2. after the mob had begun US WORK.
He said the Mayor told the Chamber
Of Commerce meeting that "police WORK
had got beyond his control" 4,
Congressman Raker here interrupted
and said: "You are big. strong man,
physically and mentally. Why didn't
YOU 20 and get fifty rifles and stand be-
tween that mob and the men ana women
they were murdering"
"That is lust what we thought" said
Patton. "but we thought the Mayor and
the police ought TO take care OF the s''-
uation."
"But." said Congressman kakef'
you knew they were not doing H. ."
why didn't you men do II
"Weil, to tell the truth repl'e,,o
Patton, I'VE were aftain io' Vu' ~
Anderson told the committee oil an
effort that he said was made to IN
timidate him By justice OF the peace
to-day. He declared he met the Jus,
tice in an Office building at noon ana
the justice said: ,r
~ see where you have been telling
a lot Of stuff about the justices OF the
peace. II you shoot off your mouth
any more about the justices you VIII
get hurt"
A deputy United States marshal was
ordered to bring the justice before the
Congressional committee. Chairman
Johnson Of the committee said the
justice would be given an opportunity
to make a voluntary statement, put
would not be questioned. as that would
give him immunity from prosecution.
He added that all persons who at
tempted to obstruct the inquiry Will
be arraigned before Congress when 1t
meets in December, on charges Of con-
tempt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
Stage Women's War Relief

As chairman of the entertainment
committee, Mrs. Henry B. Harris has
sent out an announcement Of the first
party of the Stage Women's War Re-
lief. which will be given in the Cascade
Room of the Hotel Biltmore, during
the afternoon and evening of Friday
November 2. During tea, which Will
be served By some of the most promi-
nent stage women now in New York,
among them being Elsie Ferguson;
Laurette Taylor, Marjorie Rambeau and
Florence Roberts, there will be ex;,
hibition dances. Tea will be served
from 8 to 8. For the evening Bayard
WELLER, author of THE 18th Chair" has
specially prepared one-act drama, in
which will appear a number Of promi-
nent stars
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

IATSDRFSS Finnish: neat young. rice appear
INK very conpetent. excellent references most De.
sirsfie. city: $40 Mrs. Msscn's Agency. l3l West
f2d st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
DISSOLUTION NOTICE

STATE OF NEW YORK. OFFICE OF THE
Secretary Of State. So.
This certificate, issued In duplicate, here
By certifes that the r. Johnson Company.
domestic stock corporation, has filed in
this once on this 18th day OF October. 1917.
pspers for the voluntary dissolution OF
such corporation under section 22f OF the
General Corporation Law. and that II sp-
pears therefrom that such corporation has
complied with said section IN order to be
dissolved.
Witness my hand and the seal OF once
OF the Secretary Of state. a. the
ISeaL1 City OF Albany this thirteenth
day Of october, one thousand nine
hundred and seventeen.
c. ". TAFT.
Second Deputy Secretary OF State.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

ROEsLER- Suddenly. October 20. Elsie; be
loved daughter of Edward and Lena hoes-
Ter (nee Bctz), OF ll9 Greenwich av. fu-
roral services Tuesday at > 2. m.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

COON Capable. economical. refned peronsl ref
crcncc. Martha Golfers Agency. t'3 Fourth ave
@ls s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
The Weather Report

WASHINGTON. Oct. "A strong anti'cyclons
has moved scuthentvsrd over the Missouri VALLEY
during the lat twenty -four hours attended By
sharp fall in temperature both in tbs Missouri
Valley and the middle Rocky Mountain region.
weak cyclonic depression Is still centred IN the
upper lake region although It IS rapidly losing
intensity.
Unsettled weather with rain is probshs Tues
dsy In the upper Ohio Valley and tho lower lake
region Elsewhere fair weather Is indicated iof
both Tuesday and Wednesday. ..,-
n will be colder wednesday in Atlantic cosst
dlstrtc,s and much colder Tuesday IN the om'
VALLEY Toonrssee Alabama and MississiIri
storm warnings displayed on Lake s.PerlVr
and northern portions Of Lakes Huron and Mlehi-
gan. -.
rs,.cs,t, for Special LocaIItIss.-New Enslsnd-
F,,r Tuesday and probably Wednesday; colder
Wednesday.
Eastern New York-Fah Tuesday; "ednssd"
probably rain and colder. n,,-,,.
Eastern Pennsylvania New Jersey, Dsi nsoS,
Increasins cloudiness Tuesday; "e1hSeoS p'0''
'iyss.ern New York-Ioczl rains and colder Tues
dsv. wednesday fair. except sn0" or ram near
V..,srn Pnnsylyania-Ran and colder Iues
dsy: Wednesday fair. except sho" huiiieS "'"
Lake Erie.
Iscal o6,olaI Reoord.-The following OFFICIAL TIC
o-t ,,on, thu Weather Bureau shows temperatures
during N, las, twenty four hours, In comparison
,,t,b n, corresponding dats OF last year
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

ORANGE, n. J., OCT. Civilian P
s. Melvin. a New York lawyer, and at
one time associated with the late Presi-
dent Chester A. Arthur in the practice
of law. is dead at his home, Is Baldwin
Street. East Orange. Born in Troy
seventy-four years ago, he lived in East
Orange thirty-hve years. He was grad
uated from Fordham College, studied
law in Troy and was admitted TO the
bar there in 1865. His wife and four
children survive
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

drive car: an exceptional responsible young pair:
splendid references SIS. Mrs. Mason's Asoncy.
l31 West 42i st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

FRENCH LADY's MAID Most competent young
me needlewomsn. $40 city preferred best reier-
enccs Miss sheas Agency. 50 East i2d st. Muir
"a, liill GA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

COOK Young. neat. excellent cook highest refer
ences Martha Golfers Agency i57 Fourth ave
3lst 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

CIRIEY.- October 90 1871. Peter joseph.
Rrcnnapl ard loving father Of May Frank.
Alice. Florence. Mildred and Adele Curley.
funeral Tuesday. October %. 1917. from
his late residence 166 West SD st., Ne'y.
YORK thence to Holy Trinity Church. WeSiI
SD St where a solemn requiem mass VIII
he offered FOR the repose OF his soul. In
fernent Holy Cross. Brooklyn papers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

COI-PLE swedish: chauffeur. useful; excellent
cook hol,srworker; fine. young. ambitious pay,
ercellent references $50. Call Mrs Mssons Agency.
lal West i2l -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

COUPLE Butler cook city or country reliable.
SIMPSONS Agency, 'si Lexington ave Telephone
s005 Pla7s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

UOVsFKT EPFR- estant; excellent cook. man
rge-: bachelor widoHer. business people Golfer,
AZ Fourth ave Phone 677o Madison.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
PUBLIC NOTICES

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN;
hereby give notice that inssmuch a
my wife Settie L. Iivermore and ar
now living separate and apart. and hav'
made suitable and adequate provision 10
her proper support and maintenance.
shall not be responsible for any debts in
CURED by her.
JESSE l.. LIYERMORE.
Dated. october %. 1917.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

INFANTS NURSE -Compeiert German: hcst re1er
encoS: civ. country. wage. $3.50. CAL at Lans
A. RoNcherer Company Agency. ~ West SSd ST.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

crNNE- Suddenly. On October 10. George r
Senne. in his 3Sth year. Relatives ana
friend, are respectfully requested TO at
tend funeral from his brothsr-in,laW :
residence. Ss2 East leSd ST.. Tuesday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

%. after short Illness
Annie H.. wife of Ebert A. Silleek. ser
vices at her late residence. lOz RiverSloe
Drive, Tuesday. October 20, at WOW a. H.
T,.orroen4 nrivate at Greenwich, Conn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

PRlCE-octobcr 20. Catherine Price (nee
Flanagan. beloved wife Of Daniel Price. D. Z
Net sd 81. Services Tuesday morning.
October %. 10 o'clock. St. Ambroses
Church
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
ARTEMAs b. SMITH.
HAROLD. II. BOWMAN,
J. FLOYD BOWMAN,

~ PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF HON
John Z. Cohalan, q Surrogate OF the
County OF New York. notice is hereby given
TO all persons having claims against Bertha
II. Heilbrun. late OF the County OF New
York. deceased, TO present the same with
vouchers thereof 20 the subscriber at his
place Of transactlng business at the once
Of Guggenheimer. Untetmyer & Marshall.
No. 100 Broadway. Borough OF Manhattan.
City Of New York, or before the 24th
dsy of December next.
Dated. New York. the 18th day Of June.
1917.
JOSEPH y. HEILBRUN. Executor.
-GUGGENHEIMER USTERMYER e. MAR
SHALL, Attorneys for Executor. 12e
Broadway. Borough Of Manhattan.
New York City
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

HOTSFWOGKFR Neat. cesn. experienced: very
besf references: wages $50 10 t35. Call Noel
Arel.-v 500 sixth ave. Telephone Bryant eZ6i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
Fire Record

: .So-lsji 5th u: Bernard zmmes s1sai.
S l0-il Fast 42d = Lon CAniy 90 'sli.h,
{ .sn-i- Rutgers Place. : " Grossmal slshi
o.sO-a3O West 18th 9. Mar Cohen slight
/ .s5-Sis Fast 9Th s. Sidmond Beuser. slsl-
/ 0o-P,.r IS. North River: orr ia uree' un'
known: no damage -. -,
4 75--il0a simpson s. TIE Bronr: Dard Ooasni
: s,-kSenlis and nth st, Bosri Q, Eiu'ieeh'
7.le-is5 Wooster g. Columbia Eiec;rtc NortV
Co trifinf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

sCorT-walter E.. suddenly. Sunday; oeto- -
her q. Funeral services Tuesday, OCTOBER
- .. n M, Mt the home of his sister.
Mrs John F. Dodge. $50 West lS4th e.
ISrien5s and members of 2lst Company, |.
A. C., 9th Coast Defence also M Mann Vst
Camp. No. /. United Spanish war vet
o~are ore invited to attend
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE OR TO LET
NEW JERSEY

BEArTTFU IL HONE on LARGE SHADED COR
rrr plot, hour out. only : minutes station: 6
rooms ami bath; all Improvements garage fns
garden. al kinds frnt Boz Isl. Mshwah. y. J
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

KITCHTNMAIn - Experienced Finnish gri: hes
reference Jussla Agency. t53 Lexington ave
Plaza 4iS5
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

COOKS Several: wages $50. si5. $50 references
Lehu Agency. q Fast l25h o. Telephohe hH-
lem 55l5
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
MARRIAGES

.yov~rNC MINER On Saturday, Ooto-
her %. AZ Christ Church. Greenwich. Conn.
hv che Rev. NJ. George Thompson. assisted
by the Rev. r. Townsend henshaw' liza
beth daughter Of Mrs. Worth'ngton miher'
20 William c. Browning.
cRANpIN- HOw-Ociober Il. Esesrt H.
Crandin. NJ. H.. 20 Josephine "eiis nov" .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
A. v. N. Powelson

MIDDLETOwN, n. Y, Oct. 81
Former District Attorney A. ". \.
powclson died to-day OF heart failure
at his home here. He was seventy-fiye
wears old.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
FURNISHED APARTMENTS TO LET
EST SIDE

; LARGE ROOMS. baths. lGrtio-y completely
furnished 20 smallest detail. including linol and
silver apartment fronts Ssth a. RENAL 20 small
family S32S per month. Ownership management
Euclid Hall. 23iS Bway. Tel j1el SCHUYLER.
18TH ST. ga WEST Elegantly furnished rooms
exclusive house electricity. telephone. maid
Woe. Columbus t5s1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

msoosIip m.so.oI So n..."''
lsoaI Official F~eoast-Fair to-day; probably
r.n .nd colder tomorrow; vahsbs vinds. b.
coming light south.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

eIrIIEN- On sunday. October 81. 1914
Pafrick Joseph Cullen. Funeral from his
lie rcsideucc. pos West SD st.. Tuesday,
Octobcr %. al q. M Requiem mass az
HOLY Trinity Church. West va ST. hea'
An,s4o~,lam nv. Intermcnt Calvary Gene
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
FOR SALE

ain Knsbe vA-rOoms. Rh-re Il he se-l
Low price 70 cash buyer Telephone Murray Hil
1888. Athey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
MUSICAL INSTRUCTION
Institute Of Musical if5c5nes . p1@r9.' a., pi:eIf
SCHOOL AGENCIES

American and Foreign Teachers Agency.
Supplies Professors. Teachers. TutorA
Goyernesses. etc. TO Colleges. Schools And
Families Apply to Mrs II j. YOUNG.
.EILTON. Is Union SQUARE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
LAW SCHOOLS.
BUSINESS SCHOOLS
ACCOUNTANCY

Additional Evening Glasses now forming
in Pace Courses preparing for EKecu-
live Positions in Business and for
G. L. 4. Practice For Bulletins write
j. =. Lamphear. els W. 23d ST.. n. Y.
NJ. ;. futile, IS Hanson PL, Brooklyn,
or Pace 4 Pace, 30 Church ST., ~, "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
HELP WANTED
Male

Male
FEEDER on email power printing press small jons.
NEARLY 500 positions open 10 our sppncsns uu,-
ing September: qualified men ard boys ovicnv
nisced Attractive ssisries hig demsnd CLERKS. book
keepers. stenosrsphers. vplsb. ehsuheur,. eenefn
workers. etc Bedford Y VI {. A. hmplosmen'
Agency. li2i Bedford ave. brooklyn.
STENOsRAPHER Real opportunity Tor tnor
oushly experienced stenonsphsr. Interesting "ptN
IN large shlIy ards. must be rapid. neat ana an
bitcus State arc nationality and etpcrlenf
Morse py Dock Repair 60. loot OF oo'h a.
Brooklyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
SURROGATES' NOTICES

BOWMAN. HENRY HIN PURSUANCE
OF an order OF Honorable John y. Co
balen. a Surrogate Of the County Of New
York. notice IS hereby given 10 all persons
having claims against Henry II. Bowman.
iate OF the County OF New York deceased.
10 present the same with vouchers thereof
10 The subscribers. at their place OF trans
acting business, at the ONCE Of their at
tornsys Smith * Bowman, No. 3S Park
Row. in the Borough of Manhattan, in the
CITY Of New York. Oh or before the 18th
day OF February next.
ARTEMAS d. SMITH,
HAROLD. II. BOWMAN,
J. FLOYD BOWMAN.
Executors.
Smith & Bowman, Attorneys for Executors,
3s Park Row. Borough OF Manhattan,
New York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
Miniature Almanac

nm rice, ....... SIS Sun sets ......,.:. o.Oo
,icgn ri.,, 10. M. 100 Moon sets ~. m)'n'-s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
IMPORTANT

Birth, Engagement. Marriage. besh
mud In Nemoriam Notices may ne
tsicphoned TO The Tribune any ''ne
an 10 midnight for insertion w '"c
next days paper. just ca"
Beekman 5000
.ns ,..a the notice a. YOU wish " iu-
..,,.d RIu for same will he mailed 20
,op later. The notice will reach over
100 900 readers daily.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
MEETINGS

QUARTERLY MEETING OF THE AMERICAN
Institute Thulsdsy Nov / 1917 q 80 W seth
81. $50 7. NJ y +. MURDOCH. soc'y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
CEMETERIES
THE WOODLAwN CEMETERY.

2e3d St BY Harlem Train and by Trolley
Lots Of small size for sale.
once 20 East go St.. y. 7.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE OR TO LET.
BoARDERs WANTED

sra ST. iss wESr Comfortable. large rooms
r.ur~lcrccs. electricity. excellent beard Iele-
phone Sglg 81 sHl.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

TYPEWRITERs
TYPEWR Frs REN ID
4 Months IS. Non-visibles.
a Months s.. Visibles.
THE TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE
a. 1arclay st Tel Barclay Ass.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

u,.h.., tamucr,;ure yss,erdsy. 80 degrees az
M. lowest, 80 lat A m a5eraSe. - ~.
average FOR SANE date las. pear. 30; s'eraso iof
s.n1e date last thirty three years, o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
DIAMONDS

DIAMONDS BOUGHT and SOLD for csh; advcs
free BENNETT. lT5 Broadway. third door.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23
HOME GUARD ARMY
BARGAINS
CARPET CLEANING

careful CARPET CLEANING Co-Clesns by
compressed air steam. hand or on hoor. l5SI
.Brosdway AL East 4sih st. CoE BRANDT.
Tel. i32--SSih.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

lhDYS MAID French Swiss thoroughly erperi-
erocl. excellent reference; city o. counir-. MISS
shaushn.ssy's Agency. Il West t.d ST. Phone SIS
Vanderbilt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

STT-NOGGArHTRS :yps's tookteepcr.. elerts
rcamsncut Doyle Agency. Tribune Building Is
Nassau. 80 East 42d.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

SITUATIONS WANTED
Male
TRANSACTIONS Spanish Portuguese. Frrnch and
italian raasiatons Accurately made. uh so
li-ited A X johnson -yscsino. tli 18Th -,
Brooklyn. y. J.
Female
COVERNFSS. French. highly rtcommended. Nass'
$50: city or Country Miss Shaushnessys agency
j. West t2d st. Phone SIS Vanderbilt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-23

TADy's MAID. English Protestant: good seam
Slress hairdre,ser: excellent personal references
CITY country Miss Shsughnessy's Agency. II IVES
SEA IT. Phone SIS Vanderbilt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-07
Confessions of aW1fe

begins TO lose It's vitality.
Except that her body was old.
Gear Mrs Selwin had the spirit OF
youth, the heart OF a girl and the
splendid mind OF a woman In ma.
turity Truly. little book. Nature
PLAYS some practical jokes ON most
OF us and we are pretty near the
end usually before We find out they
ere practical jokes and not trage.
dies.
Dick 10 much better. little book.
and. manlike. he takes II all for
granted. do not think he will
ever refer 20 Malcolm Stuart again.
hut ! am sorely troubled as to
whether ! should toll him and 10,
him see that he has really never
brown Margie Waverly. or whether
] should let him muddle along i'm
the FOOLS paradise Of ignorance
True. have not wronged him In
word or deed have not yet made
up my mind whether | have even
wronged him In thought II | de.
eide that | have. | shall tell him
Hnd ask his forgiveness.
Ito be continued)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-07

them the Canadian club
For the purpose Of raising funds
for this local relief. the Canadian
club has arranged with Serst. Fred
Wells. a Vancouver newspaper man.
TO lecture at the Orpheuui next sun.
day night Sergt Wells lost his left
arm In the fighting nj ~, Julien and
was taken prisoner. spending four
months In German detention sta
ton. Later. upon f.igninr insanity.
he was exchanged and returned TO
Canada. having secured his dis.
charge for disability.
In connection with Sergt. Wells
lecture. the Canadian club viii show
5000 feet OF war pictures. bearing
the Endorsement OF toe British gov.
eminent
These pictures we're taken by
Lieut.. ID ], Dwyer. formerly OF
Victoria. u. C.. who spent 81 months
In the duties OF n military photog.
rapher often flying Ia an aeroplane
within range OF the anti.aircraft
guns OF the enemy. sergt. Wells has
lectured only IN New York and Bos.
ton and the pictures have no, been
shown IN any other American citics
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-07
WHAT IS GOING ON IN GERMANY!
TRANSLATED FROM NEWSPAPERS WE GERMANY

zone girl was selected by the
chief TO make n trifling purchase
In n shop about the hour of closing
at night. and keep the shop assist.
ant busy in conversation while the
shutters were being put up and
the lights lowered or partly extin'
guished. Then the slight. girlish
figure, taking advantage OF the
Remi.darkncss and OF the eager
haste of the assistants to leave.
would run behind the counter and
conceal herself
ITO allay suspicion, the different
members OF the band took lodgings
separately in various private
houses scattered over the town,
meeting at night under the presi-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-07
JOYS AND SORROWS
CHANGE EQUALLY

Dear Mira. seiwin Is laid to rest
beside her husband. ! have been
thinking OF her much, little book.
since I followed her out to Green.
wood cemetery. lying 40 peaceful
and green In the late autumn sun
shine.
In all the years in which had
known Mrs. Selwin. she had been
10 me almost a mother After dear
Aun, Mary died. IT was TO her that
I took many OF my problems
Mrs selwln was one OF the few
women we'll on in life who knew.
and. knowing. would stu encour.
age YOU to go on. Often has she
said TO me, "Margie. there VIII
come a time when you VIII come t.
understand that all OF this life Is
good-when you will realize that
you are no, unique In your Joys
or your sorrows.
THE human mind has just about
as much capacity for Joy as IT has
for BORROW. Those who can enjoy
most usually erieve most " you
cultivate your powers Of enjoyment
10 the nth degree you must know
that those same powers are the
cnes that will best appreciate the
terrible, hour OF grief that must
come 10 all.
"Margie. dear. early found that
IL was foolish 20 griove over the
Inevitable. TO trouble at change.
Why. child. the only unchangeable
thing In all the world IL change.
Nothing is unchanging, and we
would be the first 10 resent and de
test anything that stayed station
airy. even love.
ALWAYS when ! see you young
women asking for the same undi'
yided attentions that your nus
hands bestowed on you before mar
rage. | want to say TO you, Think
"A little and you viii understand
how foolish II Is 10 expect this. All
those attentions were the result OF
natural attraction After bringing
you together. Nature has no more
Interest In YOU Then II you would
be happy you must depend, not
upon the natural qualities which
brought you together, but upon the
human qualities OF sympathy and
understanding which make for
trust
Yes, little book, dear Mrs. Sci
win must have lived. for no woman
can see life in the comprehensive
way she did until she has lived It.
That Is the tragic part of our ex.
lstence--we only reach the place
where we can love at the best, APP
preciate at the fullest and live on
the highest plane OF mentality and
spirituality. when life begins to re-
csde for US physically and the body
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-07
ASK
FOR PENSIONS

Seattle school teachers will
present petitions to the school
board Thursday night, asking
that the state law, providing
for a retirement fund for teach
ers after they have taught for
80 years, be made operative In
the Seattle school district. OF
the 1917 teachers Of the city
schools, t,o4o have signed the
petitions.
The state law, which became eff
fective Thursday. provides that a
of teachers In district
of the first class may make the re-
tirement fund operative by petition.
The school board, however, may
Geny the first request II they deem
y desirable. In that case the teach
ers may petition again in one year.
Members of the school board
state that in all probability the PEE
titons will be granted to the Seat.
lie teachers.