The Seattle star. [volume], December 05, 1912, Image 8

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jrwo DOGS IN THE NFWS; ONE
RESCUES AND OTHER KILLS
By mitvd Prwi Wlr#
NEW ROCHKM.R, N. T . Pec 5.
•—After being awakened by hi*
Mongrel dog ' Mutt," wtac dashed
through flam** to hi* aid. James
CVnsidino o»c#|hsl front u secon
•lory window of Ronnie I'me Inn.
and later rescued two mild* and
three male employe*
The inn wa* complete!) defray
ed by a fire which I* beln ved *o
brr b»t>n of incendiary origin It
«ii one of the beat-km>*■ ro«d
houses between New York and New
Haven, Conu.
BURKE GETS IT
C C Berg's $50,000.00 Slock of Fur* Turned Over
to the Live Wire Sales Specialist
for Quick Disposal
furrier and taiidermiat. 1415 iat
ave, turned over hi* entire stock
to J. !■ Hurke, the well-known sales
specialist.
When ae*n jiNltrdtf Mr Hurke
Mid: "Mr. Herg's entire stock of
fur coat*, fur wli and aiwcUHlM,
as wall aa hla fine Una of fur nip
and splendid collection of mounted
heads and specimens. have been
turned over to me with Instructions
to sell at any price that will bring
tn read) money. Mr ll'ri frankly
admits that be Is compelled to rats*
a big sum of money, and he prefers
to sacrifice bis fine atock of goods
rather than go to the bank and pay
big Interval, as well as put up «»•
ervthing he own* a* collateral Mi
Here's store wilt be clo*«*d today
and tomorrow in order to give me a
chance to mark down r* ; <>'
fur and every rug and spectmeu In
i stock to such x low price that I
know will Insure quick sale.
I "Mr iierg baa been In business In
Seattle for nearly a quarter of a
century. His reputation ta *stsl>
j llahed for carrying only high-grade
gooda The entire ilwk go*« on
'aaie Saturday morning, 10 o'clock.
A business deal of big Importance at prices that will be the talk of
ta retail circles was closed yester "he town. Watch The Star lomor
dajr when C. C. Berg, the veteran j row for full details, price*, etc "
A $6,000 FARM GOES ON THE
MARKET lO9AY
11,004 «1U pat you in pon*e**lon of a 4<V»rre Ranch, " room
boaw, bam and modrrn. mod*) chicken hou«e Thin farm la located
«aa( of l.ake Washington. two mtlea from B*lle*ue. <>r 31* mile#
from Kirkiand. on the now water grade County Road. It la moetljr
Rbe bottom land, with a large crock flowing arroaa the forty.
Tbe owner will take clear Seattle property In trade, or will
take a Seattle home aa part payment, taking bark a mortgage on
(be farm for the balance.
Here la your chance to make your living from the aoll.
DAVID P. EASTMAN
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NEW YORK, tier s,—There will
be no happy reunion In the old
country for Harnett Silverman and
hla wife, an event fondly looked for
ward to by the old man. whose lit
tle caudy and notion* at»rc I* In
ihe tuWMI of a tenement. He I*
dead and hi* companion of many
year*. Jake, Ula pet |n>odle. I* deal,
too Jake cbt<wed akm tube to a
little atove while hla old matter
slept, and the eicaplnc *as kilted
them tioth. Silverman had platnej
to rejoin his wife In Ku»ala uext year.
PAPA SCHMIDT RUNNING FORSCHOOL BOARD
ALL THE FAULT OF LITTLE TESSIE SCHM' DT
Nlchnln* Schmidt and President
Taft don't agree. Simply can't
see It the same way at all.
You'll remember the rotund and
once-upona-tlme milling one pour
ed forth the touching aentliueul
after a certain event of rather re
cent date that "One good defeat
doe* not deserve another.''
Never again for Hill.
Hut not ao with Nicholas
Schmidt.
Silimldt suffered defeat on No
vember 6, too Hwam|»ed by ao
avnlau.'hf of vote* for the other
fellow. It wawn't much of a aur
prtae to Nlcholaa 8< limldt Had
he won. you could have floored
Mm with a leather Schmidt was
•tieallat candidate for proaecutlng
attorney of Klug county.
Hut Schmidt doesn't quit after
one defeat. Not If the socialist
party In Seattle- or the faction of
It to which he belong*, there being
two faction* at thl* moment and
two *orall*t candldatea —want*
hint to run
So Nicholas Schmidt la now
armed with loada and loada of eta
ttatlc* to prove why he ahould be
••lected achool director neat Satur
day
Why*
T«**l*'a to Blame.
Schmidt will gladly tell you For
one thing, little Te«*e Schmidt
wanted him to answer a question
In geography not very long ago
"How much bigger Is Tet*» than
RiaNle Ulandf* aha a*ked,
I'a pa Schmidt didn't know
Neither did Mamma Schmidt.
Ah! Hut tomorrow little Teaale
would ask teacher. She would
know, wae know* ao many of Ui<**e
Important thing* which no one else
doe*.
"Do you get Itf Schmidt wants
to know "Do you see the point?
We spend too much time laying a
cultural groundwork la our prtmar>
grade*, without giving the children
nsrful. vocational training "
Schmidt has no objection to
NATURALLY
Noah t )ua< brtnrm lb* niortni —
All iho ant mala on board?
Uhem -All bat the Itoptrdi, bat
I'll noon »po« thorn.
ORDERS ARREST OF
ABSENT HUSBANDS
Itoptity ProwM-utlM Attorney
Crawford White has bMa erdarwd
bjr J ml*' Dyke mm to ftir**t and
prnsorut• four Imahaeda. tho
of whom are »ulng tor dt*ort* on
the gro«ti»da of d»a«trUoo Judgn
Dyfceman aaya buabaada must be
taught thrtr obligation* to thatr
wt»«a and familiar
THE SEATTLE STAR
NICHOLAS SCHMIDT
geography. and poetry, and alge
bra, and other ntudlel, but pro
llrlenry In tboae nhould not be
runaldered m the final end to br
attained In ihe primary arbools. be
rontenda He wanta trade* taught
la the primary grade*. m> that boy*
and girl* ran recrl*e rrfcl training
tr- meet tb* big, big world outatd>-
iho arhootroom
Ami here he prodnre* hla atatia
Ilea figure* compiled by the fed
era I government.
"Only f. per rent of the comm."
arhool rhlldren reach high achoot*
uid unl»er*Ule*." Hchmldt *ho« •
yo«
Would Sy*t*matic* Study
Tb* »6 per root go to work a*
•<*m aa they are old enottgh to quit
[ YOU'LL FIND IT HERE I
I New* of the Day Cidawßdi for Busy People J
Ruber risers to The aoettts Bla»
will «■«nf.r ■% (aver by nottfTtnjg
this office at ones of ear hie
are «» secure prompt and »»'
ular delivery of the paper. SS
any attempt to substitute aa
ether paper (or The Seattle
Star. It ta the desire of thj
msns«ement to secure tee Wmm
Per»lee for all. ana <-ooiplaaat»
are given courteous sn-t pro«»fS
attention If your paper W*
to srrl>e aa> night W *
o elock. kindly pt>oae thla efflee
at aaea Msln »tso Ask tse
Uw Ctrculattutt Department.
Puget Bound Navy Yard, leaal
comedians and artists will give a
vaudeville show December IS tor
the benefit of the Navy T. M. C. A.
The liner Hyadaa o* «he Matain
Navigation Co. r»ach«d here yeater
day from Honolulu, bringing about
3.C00 cases of canned pineapples
THE TNtATINO HABIT
Gsbe — What's the metter
with year head?
Steve—l treated Jones ta a
haircut yeeterday, and he inatot
ed on me having another with
him—Cincinnati Inquirer.
Cast. O. Arthur It the new master
on the bridge of the Illae fnnnel
liner Cyclops, which Balled Novem
ber 9 from London to Beattle.
A new schedule from Seattle la
porta In aoutheaetern and south
western Alaaka Is being planned by
officials of the Alaska Htearoahlp
Co. The schedule will provide tor
more frequent service to Ketchikan
and Junaau.
•allard mllla will epend mora
than I MO,OOO la meeting tha bow
water leva) of Salmon Bay. which
will ralae with the opening of tha
Lake Waahlngtoa canal.
A CLCVCR DIAGNOSIS
Wlfa (ta etek hueband)—The
doctor says your system neoda
a ■timulant, and haa prescribed
whisky.
Patlsnt (sagsriy)—That phy
aictan haa dlagnoaad my aaaa
correctly—ha know* Me Mm -
nee*. Whan ara wa la begin f
Wlfa—Right away. Van ara
ta have a teaepoonful each
week.—Mod am Kloquence.
Columbus, O,—Hyrrylni fluWi
hi* work so he could be ■twtod,
Dun Zlegler (oat two flagers la a
hakery raiser. He »ued for •lO.MS
The supreme court haa Informed
him a wedding Is no escuse for oavs
letsnees He got* nothing.
Connersvllle. Ind.—Sis brow*
handles wore stolen from the cofOn
that hold Mr* Frsnk WTi setae's
corpse, while the csaket wu await-
In* shipment at the local raili'Ml
station.
Sangor, Maine.—Fewer deer MHS
ever before were aTaln Id the MSse
wood* during the hunting Beau Mat.
but 12 men were killed and' M
wounded when "mistaken fM a
deer."
New York.-—Snake gownan
with gleaming tinta and llnee .
that hug cloeer than aome oae'o •
brother are the latest fad
aoclety.
Returning from the fishing hafttas
off Vancouver Island, the hsWtad
schooner* Roosevelt. Wsshiagtaa
and Shamrock reached here ywatSr
day They reported rough weath
er, off the banks.
The U. S. aurvey ateamer Patter
son will go to the Heffernan dry
dock for repair*. She la nspected
to anil for the Hawaiian island* in
about two week*.
Poughkaspsle, N. Y.—Because
some one polaoned hi* two pet bull
dogs. John Mtddaugh, SO yeara old.
la dead of grief.
Harrlaburg, Pa.—Edgar Hotls, 22
year* old, claim* the oyster eating
record. Seventy oyslera went down
hi* throat in ten minutes.
Joahua Weinberg, Jewish pio
neer of Seattle, died last night at
hla home, 1711 Wash Inn ion at,
aged 79.
school Those children could ap
pro lain technical training. Schmidt
route nils Tl»< cultural education
|||«) rec«|l»ad, being elementary al
best. loam lla value unless con
tinued iu ndvanced studies
Hay« Schmidt "I'rlniary school
education a tumid b* ao ayatauia*
Used aa to meet the greatest good
to ttic Sf> |K>r rent. not to the ft per
cent. It a the other way round
now. Wa prepare all the children
for college. rattier than for the
school ot hard knocka."
And. apeaklni statistically.
H< hinldi wants you to know that
82 per cent of *11 the school chll
dreu In the country Buffer with
malnutrition.
B" thla la what Schmidt urges:
Noonday meals for teachers
and children at public eipcnae,
to be prepared In connection
with the doiueatlc sclent* d«j
parroent
Open air schools In city
parka, where deficient can be
reetored to their t.utnnl mental
facultlaa. aa la now done In
Germany and F"tal>f», and to
a<Hue extant In New York dty.
Differentiated courses to ba ■
worked out with reference to
the need* and capacities of the
pupils, auch coursaa to Include
vocational training
Believes In Psscs.
There are several other chance*
advocated by Brbmidt. One Is to
Inatrurt the children In the prin
ciples and doctrtnea ot untverael
l>ea< e and the auppraaalon of the
llor Be nut movement, and all other
form* of mlutsrism Another la the
encouragement of the tt*e of school*
aa social centers
Bchmldt la a native of Germany.
. ame to the t?nlt«d BUtea In I**7,
Ito Heat tie In ISM. was president
of the Bret tow claaa of the Uni
versity of Waahlngton. got married
here, and has flte children, the
three eideat attending the Long
fellow school
He I* M. but dnnol took It
■ XACTINO
"Do you sing, Reginaldf
"What shall I sing about r*
"Weil, about a avlneta."
Werk ta estend the *aattl« ferry
dock to parallel the face of the
Orand Trunk Pacific and Oolman
docka will ha commenced the first
part af January.
•water W C. Owtn, ttw attor
ney tsneral elect of VTlacinaln. la
making a abort atay in Keettie aa
the gtieet of W. A Otto. 203 West
Comatock av.
At Ute haaaar opened yesterday
by the Woman's guild or Bt Mark's
Episcopal ohurch, aa ashlblt waa
made of photographs of former of
floors and rectors af the church.
The body af Nelson Miller, 97
mlaatng since Tbankaglving Bay.
waa discovered yesterday at the
farm ot 3. T. Smith Miller haß
blown hla bead off with a shotgun
New York.—The laet man who
left the deck of the Titanic last
April. Col Archibald Oracle, died
last night In a private hospital.
An Involuntary petltlen in hank
niptcy waa flled against the firm
of Howe tk Robin eon. ot Meant Ver
non. In the V. 8. district court yea
terday The Btandard Oil Oo (k»r
ham Revere Rubber 00.. and Baa
hoard Oil Co. are petitioning cred
itors
V. W. C. A. will |lva a banafit
tomorrow sight for a wMow with
eight children, the laat on* bora
after Ita father a death.
Leonard McClure. manager of tha
•anttle Oarage 00, baa been elect
a<l prealdent of the reorganised
Chauffeur* club.
A HINT
"Kind sir, you behold in me a
ohUd of nature—starving."
"On your way. Yoo're the fourth
touch of nature' I've had thla
morning."
Alt the high school debating
teams In the city at 4 o'clock, Jan
uary 3, will wreatle over the «uea
tlon of the all-year procidentia!
term.
Olympla.—J. P. Maddlx of Mud
Hay waa convicted of turning looec
an old horae to die. He wa* fined
110 and coats.
Spokane.—lt was believed a bun
dle of pay checks Issued by the 0.-
W. R. A N. Co., for paying em
ployee, waa loat. They wore later
returned from the bank, casbed.
Borne men are born rich, aome
men earn riches a 1 othera Join
the New York police department.
A Ruaalan planiat. Mile. Tina
Turner, will play In the unlveralty
auditorium Friday morning, at 10
o'clock. ,
Port Townssnd.—British Vice
Con*ul Klockor was electe'l mayor
yesterday.
Olympla—Judge Dy kern art's da
clalon (hat the appralaal of tide
land fllla by the state coimntasinn
era was final, has been sustained
by tho supreme court.
1 FREDERICK &NELSON i
ti I Women's Long Coats
Special $22.50
T\KSIRABLE Winter model* from our l«"fg K
higher prices, reduced (because assortments
broken) for clearance to this low figure. Senu-ftgfeg
and loose, knockabout atylea, in a variety of
materials, including:
Two-tone Diagonals in gray, tan and browß.
Cheviots in navy-blue and black.
Black Serge; Gray Wide-wale Coating.
Boucle Coating in tan and navy-blue.
Heavy Mixed Coatings.
Special, f22.50. f . ' jH
Women's and Misses' SjJ
Special $18.65 j
A clearance of broken lines in the finer gradwj
of Tailored Suits, representing many of the season's
favorite models and materials, and comprising all
regular sizes for women and misses in the lot at
The values are exceptional, at
Gift Bath Robes
BATH ROBES of excellent quality blanket cloth, made in the I /7Kln
style pictured, ribbon trimmed and fastening at waist with
A good choice of colorings and designs, including red, Copen
hagen, rose, tan, lavender or gray with white designs; navy with
red, tan with pink or gray with blue. nITCT
A practical and acceptable Christmas gift, and a special value at
92.96. —-geeon* Floor.
PARCELS WRAPPED AND FORWARDED BY MAIL OR Pi 11
express If ml
First Floor, Annex, and Basement Salesroom. I ULBEI
CHRISTMAS CARDS AND BOXES limn
First Floor, Annex.
§ Christmas Slippers
OZY and comfortable Slippers, of fine, soft Wt, li
V--' quaintly decorated designs that will please the Mt
folks immensely. Each pair in a novel picture boa, makigf
an attractive gift package.
Children's Snd Misses' Felt Comfy Slipper* with
ture" toes; blue with Dutch children in whit*; brown sit
rabbit design; cardinal with elephant design. Sites S&SM
Children's Ribbon-trimmed Comfy Slippers, in light-ife 1
navy-blue, pink and cardinal. Sizes sy* to 2, l|M
Women'* Gift Slipper*. $1.25. $1.50, $1.75.
Men'* Gift Slipper*, $1.50, $2 00, $2.50.
Infants' Soft Playthings for Gifts jh 1
A few timely suggestions from Holiday Displays
in the Infanta* Wear Section. Second Floor: M^HRKgOT
Walking Bears, Elephants and Bulldogs; Moose,
Dschahunds and the Seattle Duck; $1.00. HQS
Teddy Bears and Csts. 95c. II
Walking Spaniels, Dachshunds and Cats, $1.50. /!■
Large Cinnamon Bears on rollers, $300 and $4.75.
Spaniel Dogs on roller*, $3.00 and $8.75.
, Large White Teddy Bears, $3.50. jvfFjjWT \ »
Bath-Tub Floaters; sheep, dog*, bears, elephants, 1 i M •a
swans, ducks, fish, frogs; 25c.
Character Dolls and Kestner Baby Dolls, $1 50 snd JVf/
Character Dolls, dressed, 50c, 65c, 75c, $1.00 and
ft .25. —Second Floor.
Among the Lioet of
Women's Gloves at $1.00
G LACK-FINISHED Kid Gloves, pique
style, one clasp, Paris-point embroid
ered; black, white and colors, $1.00.
Glace Kid Gloves, overseam style, two
clasp, browser embroidery; black, white and
colors; $1.00.
One-clasp Cape Gloves, P. X. M. sewed,
pne clasp, double-drawn embroidery; tan,
white and black; $1.00.
Tan Gauntlet Gloves, pique style, $1.00.
Silk Gloves with silk lining; two clasp;
black; $1.00.
Short Silk Gloves, black, white and col
ors, $1.00.
Long Silk Gloves, elbow length, black
and white. $1.00.
IN CHILDREN'S GLOVES AT $I.OO—
Misses' Two-clasp Glace Kid Gloves,
black, white and colors, $1.00.
Children's One-clasp Kid Gloves, tan and
white, $1.00.
Boys' Tan Gloves, several shades, $1.00.
GLOVE BONDS ISSUED IN ANY
AMOUNT, REDEEMABLE ANY TIME.
—Flr»t Floor.
Christmas Rifcbs** j
T> LAIN Silk and Satin Ribbons, wMM
Nos. 1 to 200. I
Washable Ribbons in plain weaves, 4lj
rosebud, forget-me-not, dewdrop and Wfli
knot designs.
Velvet Ribbons, widths Nos. 1 to ®.
Plain and Brocaded Taffeta Silk RibbW
in a wide color-range, for hair-bows, sssw
and trimming purposes.
Novelty Ribbons, 1 to 8 inches wide,
new floral, stripe and plaid effect*.
BROCADED AND SATIN-STRH® R®"j
BONS, 35f AND 50* YARD-
All-silk, and desirable for manf I**?
work uses, in maize, heliotrope,
rose and other dainty shades of p«*k
Seven inches wide, 50c yard;
wide, 35c yard.