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VOL. IX., NO. 7 FEBRUARY 14, 1914 PRICE 10 CENTS rier Seattle Saturday USA

JAMES D. TRENHOLME

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ery Saturdaj by practical economy and real efficiency, the leader­ WOOD & REBER I i the Dilling mayoralty campaign; his appoint­ 703-4-5-6 Northern Hank Building, Seattle ship toward fulfillment of our desires should be ment on the Park Board by Mayor Dilling and Telephone .Main 6302 entrusted to the man who lias pointed the way his reappointment by Mayor Cotterill; and James A. Wood K,iiUn. that we should take. Nominated against Mr. further because he stands in favor of a clean E. L. Reber ^ Gill, there would be no question of Mr. Tren- city, he was talked of as the choice of the »nd-class matter al the United States holme'a election. Of none of the other candi­ "church element," by which was meant that POStoffice at Seattle. dates (an so much be said with certainty. The SUBSCRIPTION: One year, in advance, $3.00; slender band of preacher-politicians who are six months, |1.50; three monl desirable course, the necessary duty, of every permitted to misuse certain of the city's pulpits S cun s T££Y° I' TT . 5 :. foreign subscriptions (count] good citizen could not be more plain. These preachers have proclaimed Mr. Griffiths dealers a yoar' '''" News- ments should be made by Check, Draft, Postal * * * as their choice. Order .payable to THE TOWN CRIER, or by I tered Letter. For no visible or tangible reason, but simply For Advertising Rates address Suite 70*. Northern Disagreeable °ank Building;, Seattle inquiries within city limits In his debate with Mr. Goddard, in his chal­ because it must be said of some candidate or °* Seattle, made by mail or by te o Main other in every campaign, Mr. Trenholme was oju will be personally responded to by a repre­ lenges lo Mr. Trenholme, in all his speeches and said to be the choice of the traction interests of sentativl e of THE TOWN CRIER when requested in the occasional statements issued from his nsoiiciteO manuscript must be led by sumps sufficient for return if found unavailable for political headquarters, Mr. Austin E. Griffiths the city. Part of the campaign material being publication. continuously maintains liis characteristic atti­ vigorously used by Judge Winsor, foremost pro­ tude of intolerance. Mr. Griffiths is right, and ponent of municipal ownership, is the evidence If a loud noise is heard at Vera Cruz, it is not wholly right—right in every detail of his opin­ he presents that Mr. Griffiths is the real prefer­ John Lind talking to the reporter! about the ions and pronouncements. All those whose ence of the traction octopus. Mexican situation. whose notions incline this way or that, who And so it has gone. Mr. Trenholme stands in deviate ever so little from -the pathway laid the clear of all the false and foolish allegations Now that the Wisconsin eugenics law is called down for the public by Mr. Griffiths, are wrong— that have been urged against his candidacy unconstitutional, a fellow can again go courting wrong in many degrees ranging from simply One after another the absurd burdens that un­ without his clinical thermometer. wrong to damnably wrong, according to the ex­ conscionable opponents have sought to impose * * * tent of their variation from the views of Mr. on him have been assumed by others. He is the One reason why winter is the most popular Griffiths. candidate of no political or commercial factio season with the children is that it furnishes such it is this spirit of bigotry, this intolerant he is favored by no selfish interest, he must go excellent facilities tor getting wet feet. through to the end of the campaign lacking the * * • the opinions and disregard for the feelings of others, that have made Mr. Griffiths' record of the endorsement of extremists of any kind. If you want to have a clear idea of how to councilmanic service a record of obstinate lone- Well, then, in the name of all that is sensible make out a return under the income tax law, somoness rather than one of actual achievement. of all that is prudent and progressive, of all that don't read any of tlie explanations being pub­ It is this in Mr. Griffiths' make-up that repels is necessary for the good of Seattle—why, then lished in the newspapers. isn't Mr. Trenholme the best man in the run­ * * * co-operation, and goes far to nullify all his effort for public good. As a councilman he kept him­ ning for mayor? As they are killing off Mexicans at the rate of self constantly up in arms against almost every * * * 100 per day, the arithmetic editor figures out that stable government will be restored in other man elected by the people to their service, A Good Work Mexico in precisely 372 years, 9 months, and 22 lie fought with the mayor, with the members of When the Alaska railway bill gets through the days. the council, with the heads of all departments, house—as the indications are it will before an­ * * * and not Infrequently witli committees from the other Town Crier reaches its readers—and we chastened citizenry seeking favors at the hands are congratulating ourselves upon the good it As a Last Word of their lords and masters of the city govern­ is going to do, we should take a little time to Next Tuesday the primary election. Two can­ ment. congratulate the Chamber of Commerce on the didates for the office of mayor will be selected, Mr. Griffiths isn't right all the time; the rest magnificent campaign it has carried on in sup­ each by a margin of some sort over the seven Of us are not always and necessarily wrong when port of the bill. The exhibit which the chamber who must lie left behind. Mr. QUI will be one we do not agree with him. If Mr. Griffiths ever has maintained at Washington has probably of tlie two. The famous hope of putting over happens to accept this idea and put it into prac­ heen the most potent individual factor in gain­ two men of the so-called "law-and-order" type tice he will find his opportunities for civic use­ ing friends for the hill, for it gave a visitor a is doomed to the inevitable shock which it lias fulness much extended. Until he does, the clearer conception of Alaska in fifteen minutes suffered whenever Mr. QUI has been a contender people of Seattle will deliver themselves from than "ould be learned from books in months. for the office. The feeble effort to arrange much useless and wasteful controversy by leav­ Great credit is due the men who went to Wash­ friendly little controversy between two gentle- ing him in private life. ington at their own expense to do what they men in either of whose hands the welfare and * * * could for the bill, and to them both Seattle and reputation of the city would be safe will come Alaska should be grateful, but there are those back to the nothing it set out from. There is to In the Clear ivtio remained at home to whom equal credit is be a fight, and, in all likelihood, a bitter one. When J. L>. Trenholme's candidacy for due. The efforts of Chairman Scott C. Bone, of Clean, capable and clear-headed, Mr. Tren­ mayor was first announced he was at once the Chamber's Alaska Bureau, were largely re­ holme has steadily gained in strength, despite tagged with the label of Gillism and heralded sponsible for tlie exhibit and the benefit of his the fact that he has been the central target of in certain quarters as the choice of evil in­ counsel was a valuable asset to the campaign all the abuse and calumny of opposing candi­ fluences determined on the re-establishment of from the tirst. dates. Mr. Trenholme has carried forward a a wide-open town. But Mr. Gill himself became The visit of tlie President, Secretary Bryan, constructive campaign. His ideas of what city a candidate and willingly assumed all the odium and others high in tlie official life of the nation, government should be are sound; his suggestions attaching to his former administration. drew attention to the exhibit in the senate build­ for reconstruction and reformation are to the Because business men of standing in the com­ ing, and the exhibit, in its turn, made Alaska point. There is nothing vague or evasive about munity had united in urging Mr. Trenholme to something real to those congressmen who had the man or his candidacy. What he has said in become a candidate, he was at once hailed in looked upon it as a wilderness too far away this campaign must be kept in mind; what is the camps of the opposition as the choice of the from everywhere to be entitled to recognition. offered in his program for the city's future must Chamber of Commerce. Why such a connection • * * commend itself to every thoughtful citizen. - His should be regarded as discreditable is one of campaign, regardless of results to himself as a the mysteries of foolish local prejudice, but Good Counsel candidate, must leave an Impress for good upon whatever discredit it carries in the prejudiced Commending The Town Crier for its support the whole community. mind was promptly taken over by the candidacy of Douglas C. Conover for corporation counsel, Mr. Trenholme should be uominated and of Mr. Slater, vice-president of the Chamber of one of our readers—a well known woman much elected. If we want a reduction of debt and of Commerce, and chairman of its principal noise- interested in civic affairs—remarks that if ft taxation; if we want a better system of govern­ making committee. were not for the overshadowing interest in the ment; if we want administrative reform, with Because of Mr. Trenholme's identification with mayoralty contest and the discussion of change

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in the form of our government, a good deal more the list and pick out those whom they feel How does it suppose we are going to keep attention would be given to Mr. Conover's cam­ they can support. To do this some organized abreast of the latest scandals If it does not sub­ paign. movement is necessary. Twenty or twenty-five ject the victims of these scandals to a merciless "In any plan of charter revision, and no mat­ of the candidates should be endorsed publicly, cross-examination for our benefit? "Tired and ter who is our mayor," writes another cor­ and the people given an opportunity to make nervous," forsooth! What care we? respondent, "the thing most needed is com­ their selections from them. To endorse only the We will certainly have to stop our subscrip­ petent legal advice. Can Mr. Conover give it?" number to be elected would be to raise. the tion. The Town Crier's estimate of Mr. Conover's criticism of a hand-picked commission that • • • capability and worth is based on an acquaint­ might defeat the very end it sought to bring anceship and personal observation of a period about. Arms and the Man t overing more than twenty years. It is true There is material among the candidates for a There are at least two of Seattle's striking rhat the livelier controversy over the office of board that would give us a strong and states­ teamsters who are interested in the enforcement mayor distracts attention that is properly due manlike charter, but it is up to tlie tax-payer of the law—up to a certain extent. At their re­ to the important place of corporation counsel. to separate the wheat from the chaff. quest a strike-breaking driver passing down There has never been a time in the city's his­ * * * First Avenue was stopped at Madison Street bj tory when proper pilotage through the tortuous a policeman and searched. No revolver was channels cf the law was more necessary than it Who Is Responsible? found on him, so the officer allowed him to pro­ is at present. Certainly, by comparison with Secretary of Labor Wilson deplores the use of ceed with his team, the strikers being info. what we have now in Mr. Bradford, and what armed guards to protect plants from which the that the driver was a law-abiding one and wai we might have in the way of socialistic dentistry workmen have been drawn by strikes. Samuel not going about armed. So far so good. if Dr. Brown were elected, there should be little Gompers has similar views, and down through The strikers took up the trail of the inoffen­ quibble over Mr. Conover's qualifications. But the ranks of organized labor the same senti­ sive driver and followed him down to the water­ beyond the point of comparison with such as ments prevail. From the fact that armed front where, in a secluded spot, the) proceeded these. The Town Crier does not hesitate to repeat guards are hired the unions draw much inspira­ to haul him from his seat and generally heat him that Mr. Conover is a good lawyer and a good tion for their arguments, and they would make up. There were two of them and he was not man. Far better than any of those running it appear as if employers encouraged strikes armed, so there was nothing to fear. None ot merely for the opportunity they present for the lust him; as well, in fact, as any man who the forty-five extra policemen was on the spot employment of guards. In every strike where it could have been named, Mr. Conover is equipped, so no arrests were made and the assault £ has been necessary to hire men to protect the by training and temperament, to give such down as one of the scores of similar assaults lives of loyal workmen and the property of the that never reach the police blotter. Had 1 counsel as the city needs. employer the unions make much capital out of « * * driver been carrying a revolver he would have the fact, and by some intricate process of reason­ been arrested and the teamsters' union would The Charter Commission ing arrive at the conclusion that they have been have made much capital out of the flagrant man­ On March 3 we are going to elect fifteen com­ very badly treated. ner in which the team owners were disregarding missioners to revise the city charter. There are Employers do not like to purchase rifles and the law. Prom the strikers' standpoint our ty candidates. Fifteen of them are Social- hire men to carry them; it is an expense they laws are truly fearful and wonderful things. Five of them represent the labor unions. would gladly be spared, and they are perfectly * * alists may be relied upon to vote solidly for willing to do so if the unions will let them. All their candidates, and the labor people will be the unions need do is to let the employers' prop­ Old Ballads . equally faithful in support of their representa­ erty alone, eliminate the mauling of workmen. The federal bureau of education has under­ tives. Meanwhile, what about the rest of us? and generally allow the employers to run their taken the task of conserving the ballads ot oldei The selection of the commissioners is a question businesses any way they want to. Then there times in order that they will not be buried too of grave importance, yet only the Socialists and would be no more armed guards and Secretary deeply beneath the flood of popular music that is labor unionists seem to have any definite idea as Wilson, Mr. Gompers, and all the other lesser being turned out with such staggering prodigal­ to what they are going to do about it. To elect labor champions would have their wish. ity by the busy composers of today. The cause an incompetent board would mean the defeat of In Seattle a handful of striking teamsters is a worthy one, but when its sponsors dismiss any plan of government which it might submit, adds $5,000 per month to the burden being car­ with a shrug all the ballads of today as un- to the people, leaving us just where we are now. ried by the tax-payers. The assaults on drivers worthv of comparison with those our parents Organized labor, representing three per cent and the horses and property of employers made sang they are taking a stand that the facts •he population, would like to elect thirty- necessary the employment of forty-five extra do not warrant. Such composers as Landon three per cent of the commission, and the Social­ policemen. The unions bitterly opposed the ap­ Ronald, Charles Wakefield Cadman, Mrs. Beach, ists would like to elect the whole hundred per pointment of these officers, but they never ap­ and Carrie Jacobs Bond are producing song cent. For this they can neither be blamed nor parently stopped to think that they could have music that is more entitled to recognition by this criticized, tor with the rest of us sleeping on made it unnecessary by the simple expedient of age and succeeding ones than is the great major­ the job they are entitled to all they can get. refraining from acts of lawlessness. The ity of the work of generations ago. But it is time we were waking up. unions are complaining of a condition for which Lovers of all songs are prone to allow senti­ It is clearly the duty of tax-payers to go over they alone are responsible. ment to influence them in giving an exaggerated * * * value to the musical worth of ballads that stirred their hearts when they were young. Decline of the Yellow Music, unlike wine, is not good merely because "Miss Lloyd was quite apparently tired and it is old, and we are doing music no service b> Everything nervous and the reporter refrained from mak­ conserving "Johnny Armstrongs Last Good ing any reference to her friend-husband, Jockey Night," of yesterday, at the expense of The Dillon, whom Miss Lloyd left behind at Van­ Rosarv" of today. A movement to give greater couver," concludes an interview -in the Post- vogue to the really meritorious compositions of Must Go Intelligencer, which chronicled the arrival of a today would be more to the point. vaudeville attraction in this city this week. Of course the old songs have a sentimental Surely have we come upon new days in news­ value, and almost anything is permissible when We do not carry goods paper work. A confession by a reporter that he it is done frankly for the cause of sentiment. failed to pry into the family secrets of the young The young people who plight their troth today over from one season woman is so refreshing as to be startling. We while the orchestra is playing "Snookyookums had fancied that her weariness and nervousness to another. would have been sufficient ground for a mild ANNOUNCEMENT: suggestion that she had murdered her husband, . C. conventions ^f.^ 2rrl Canadian city and hoped never to see him again. Feb 15 1 will be more in a position to intelligently inform REDELSHEIMER'S you as to the latest modes and fabrics than any other tail­ "Certainly If the P.-I. is going to go on that way. or m the Northwest. Nerv Weaves are already arriving for First and Columbia iistead of dragging out family skeletons for our both men and women to select frorn^ delectation, something must be done about it. THEO. T. I F.MAN 355 Emp.re Bldg. PAGE FIVE THE TOWN CRIER are apt to shake their grey heads in the years librarian likes the empty shelf, it is a sign that, to come and regret that their grandchildren no the books are circulating, and performing their Tenebrae longer sing the sterling old ballads of their mission of instruction. younger days. We could excuse them for Recognizing the difficulty of getting the books By LUCY LYTTELTON placing "Snookyookums" among the works of out into the outlying rural country, Representa­ JI10 short day wanes, the sunset fills tbe sky the immortals as long as they did not ask us to tive Gillett has just introduced a bill in congress With distant flare of pyre or festival, join them in their adoration of it. T permitting public libraries to send books through The town is amber, bronze, chalcedony, * * * the mails for a cent a pound. This would con­ The windows flash upon the upper wall. nect many a lonely farm house with the wide Bat as a grave laid open, down below. No Place for Heroics world. In a grey shadow the grey people move. A young man who paid liis house rent promptly There has been of late a great growth ln the Suddenly, from a tower amid the glow. in spite of the assurance of the landlord that scope of library work. Massachusetts has a The great bell tolls above, prompt payment was not necessary If the tenant library for every town. An energetic worker at And in tbe mastering sound had a hard time getting along; who always had Hagerstown, Maryland, delivered the past year The trivial clamors of the day are drowned. food in his house for himself and family, and 28,000 books about that hilly country by auto­ Remember ye the dead, who had friends and relatives willing at all mobile. But in spite of the library extension Whose hidden graves ye tread. times to give him assistance, put a revolver in work carried on in many states, it still remains Whose words are dumb, whose dust is blown liis pocket and went forth to steal. He tried to true that the isolated farm house makes but abroad. ki I a store-keeper and was himself killed. A little use of the library. O, soon to join the thronging, shadowy horde. • n ol the Seattle press would make this The ideal thing would be an automobile Unchronicled, unseen, unpitied, young man a hero. Tip. spectacle of him arm­ library wagon for every county, supplying books Pray for the dead! ing himself, donning a mask, and setting out to from a town or county library into the lone­ get bread for his family, even if be had to kill liest homes. But Miss Titcomb's plan at Hagers­ to get it, has been ennobled, and his bravery The sun is quenched, the lighted windows close. town cost tbe county $2500. In the long run, and Independence have been extolled. And blank as dead men's faces stand the walls. the popular diffusion of education thus obtained Had the scene been set a little differently Feal upon peal, with ringing passionate blows, would be cheap at the price. But perhaps the It seems to shatter our low skies, and bring there might have been grounds for some slight county authorities would not believe it. extenuation: had the little family been actually The stars beyond the smoke before our sight. In the meantime, the cheap distribution of The silence that engulphs our questioning. starving, had the landlord been threatening to library books through the post-office would fill turn it out into the street, and had there been The chalk Qge of the night. many gaps. The boys and girls would not feel Our dust-bound souls, to rend, no friends or relatives, we could understand the quite the hankering for city glitter, if the rural man's suffering driving him into a frenzy that Crying; Remember Cod, the darkness, and the delivery man had left the latest books for young end. could be urged as a reason for almost anything. folks. The farmer and his wife might not But all this was lacking. With a clear mind and Remember ye the dead, drowse off to sleep at 8 p. m., if there were O hearts uncomforted! a full stomach the young man set out to take fresh science, fiction and travel about tbe even­ .another man's property even if be bad to kill Prom sin and aspiration and despair. ing lamj). Secular sorrow, momentary tare, the man to do it. For tbe young widow only * * * the most intense compassion can be felt, but Turn, turn your souls whither their souls are we can see nothing in the incident to warrant Public Men and Social Functions sped, the motives of tbe victim being applauded, or If the management of a charity ball, a com­ Pray for tbe dead! his undertaking being held up as worthy of mercial organization, or a church fair can get a emulation. president, a governor, a cabinet officer, or any On a great many articles the price the consumer * * » high public official to attend one of their func­ pays is multiplied two or three or more times tions, success is assured. It is a cheap form of from the value at the farm or at the factory. Intelligent Selection advertising, provided some one has the pull to This high cost of distribution is not in rail­ A Catholic organization in New York has put it over. Every public man is overwhelmed road rates. It is in handling over too many adopted an intelligent system of censoring plays. by such invitations. times, and still more in piecemeal handling in Instead of branding some as morally unfit, President Wilson has shut down the lid pretty- too small quantities. It is probable that the thereby assuring them long and successful runs, close on this kind of thing. He opened up to system of distribution through a very large it singles out plays that are worthy, and has some extent, however, in the matter of making number of little retail stores is largely to blame. nothing whatever to say of the rest. The names long distances speeches to such gatherings over The small store, doing a little business, with of tbe plays that are endorsed are announced the telephone. Xow he is flooded with requests overhead charges high for the total proceeds, from the Catholic pulpits each Sunday, and for this favor, which he has had to announce he has to charge up too large a sum as the cost of hundreds of thousands of Catholics have agreed must refuse. clerk hire, rent, insurance, etc. not to attend attractions that have not been Governors and congressmen yield too willingly led out for preference. It is possible for to these impositions. It is to them one means Any retailer can meet the need of the times such a system of criticism to be of much benefit of feeling the' pulse of the people. Xo doubt it by enlarging his business, and reducing over­ to the American stage. The basis of selection helps in a superficial way. When a governor or head charges, and sales expenses, dividing up must not be affected by a narrow or intolerant a congressman attends a banquet or a dance, these charges into a bigger volume of sales. view of what the managers offer—something shakes hands with all comers, exchanges witti­ When a retailer doubles his business, it does that is not impossible when tbe selection is in cisms with local celebrities, hands out compli­ not usually happen that he doubles his overhead the bands of any one religious denomination; ments on the locality, he gains a reputation for expense. He can then afford to sell cheaper. but the first list made public by the Xew York being democratic, though really he may be hor­ The retail business of the future will probably organization shows that the judges are capable ribly bored. be more concentrated. The way to get this of realizing the merits of a large number of But as for getting closer to the life of the larger business is to conduct systematic cam­ different kinds of plays. people, he fails. Only the glossy surface of life paigns of advertising. Any business can in this As long as it remains unprejudiced the Xew is touched in these functions. To get close to way grow to a size where it will become an e York system is an intelligent one. The salacious what the people feel, he needs to have his secre­ ficient and economical distributing machine. plays will die quickly of neglect, while they tary cull every significant expression of opinion thrive wonderfully on adverse criticism. from the newspapers, and talk things over with * * * close observers of human drift. Hotel ST. REGIS The Library Post Second and Stewart, Seattle Formerly public libraries were centers of Reducing Costs American and European Plan: seclusion and gloom, where drowsy librarians Social economists, in the effort to find the Special Rates for permanent guests. sought to guard their books from the dog-earing causes of high cost of living, are giving more multitude. The less the books went out, the and more attention to tbe expense of distribu­ Only American Plan Hotel in the Center better they were preserved. The old librarian tion. It is being realized that our machinery for of the shopping and theatre district. liked a full shelf. It prevented complaint when delivering the products of the farm and the mill FRANK R. FLEMING, Manager people consulted his treasures. Xowadays the to the consumer is very crude and bungling. p A a 8 six THE TOWN CRIER

promptly denounced as base and less calumnies in tbe public press, de­ Touching Lightly on the Political Situation manding that the accusations be sub­ stantiated by proof or publicly With­ 11. TRENHOLME, candidate for great system of parks, playgrounds and of city executive, was called upon the drawn. Mv challenge was ignored. No, tapis before Rev. Mr. Beers, plenipo­ the Catholic clergy never interferes In tentiary of the ministerial judiciary, to politics. Can any one imagine Bishop J submit to the same benevolent eutha- ( >'l tea convoking the thirty-five mayor of Seattle, conies into the driveways. During his membership on nasia, prepared by tender ministerial thlrtv-six Catholic priests of Seattle in • closing days of the primary cam- the board the cosl of maintenance was hands, as had so successfully reduced "executive session," and deliberating Mr. Woods' political aspirations to n j,|, them for "two hours on the rner- paign with every indication favoring his reduced thousands of dollars each year. U state of inoculous coma: but Mr. l'inotl it <• ., ma vora It v candidates." and candidatenominations . whOon musall t sidegos ibefori ies nothwe belothe wcu t thfoe r precedin1913 running yearg . to Ever$15,00y 0 maben- did not fancy the taste of th. [nen presuming to summon the! v-cw.^.^u.... D ...... ,..,.... „„ „„.„. ^. _..v. „~— , B ,,. uvt IBUVJ m<- iiwie oi ino ionic a uu t|lrU presuming ti peoplagreeed fothar ith eh eflnal wil l electioi ne oonf Marcthe htw 3o. whlowo 1912has , servewhiled 191on 2 thwae sPar almosk Hoart asd mucwith '''fused to swallow the nauseous draft, didates singly beforbel e their self-consti- Trenholme's campaigtpalgn for the nomlna- Mr. Trenholmxrennoime hanas thtne highesHighest esteem ?!«;~~x ( \f 1Z~~~SZZZ?iltl\!,..c,an'll,'!a—""I','s' whoB """"e ' "Piration—*"• .>>...... s - tute ajudgmen judgmenl st , seat to pronounce po- , r. u- K«I«* , • ui ror the mayoralty are not regarded tutemicad l sentence of confirmation or elim- tion f began early. The fact that he for his capability and is now his warm seriously by the federation, were nol {nation- and finally having tin would he a candidate was formally an- friend and supporter. These include summoned before the august executive ceedings proclaimed to a breathlessly expectant world on the lirst page ol the nounced in advance of any announce- Ferdinand SchmltsSchmitz, J. M. PrinkFrink, Ed- council in pursuance ,,f its program of ment from any other candidate. An or- ward C. Cheasty, A. B. Ernst, Otto morning newspaper? Most emphatically, beebenevolenn sparet delimination only becaus. Theie rt i lives have no; it's too greal a stretch of fancy ganization to promote liis candidacy was Roseleaf anC .). E Shrewsbury. If a tion esteems them as dead. Their And whv'.' Because Catholic priests brought together and work had begun man is lo be Judged by what his asso- political heads have not fallen under would never dream of making them­ the ministerial ax, simply because tinw­ several weeks before the time for tiling, elates in unsalaried public work think selves so officious. They would never are not regarded as having such heads presume to dictate political programs or The results of early preliminary work of him, Mr. Trenholme is justly en- at all. These are the latest develop- decide political issues. In a wind, thej have been showing strongly In the last titled to the friendship and admiration ments of a series of political meetings VvouYd regard"*themselves as guilty of two or three weeks. Mr. Trenholme has of every person in Seattle. fvdvrat hm ' wh^'TV '"* "!' ""' ,'''"S' ',*! Insufferable Interference if they entered ,, , , w «r w l 'd.iation which have been chronicled th(, D0litical arena at all. These niin- visited many parts ot the city and made K J? 5? so frequently in recent issues of the Se- fsters, by their officious political so many speeches. There has been a wide­ N a stat,•ment epitomizing the reasons ilUl'' 1>n'ss- saults, are simply making themselves spread distribution of his platform and I Xuw if () the striking financial statement which for in--itx.- PnnnMimar \ i i'.,a • " - " t sacrilegiously Irreverent, ridiculous and bringing contempt upon he issued showing the taxpayers of the for urging Councilman A. J. God- U might be asked by the curious public! themselves and their cloth yes, and city just where they stand in the matter dard's election for mayor, the Goddard What does all this mean? Who cares upon religion itself. Let them mind a a r; ,|) vvh: of public debt. Winn the county campaign committee has given out the f, v. e, these " preacherthe Ministerss authorit' Federatioy to elimn- theithe r peopleown , businessand the, mayoraltand labory , racas e thewiy ,„„.,-,,,,.. thinks about the mayoralty race? Who profess to do, for the spiritual good 01 urer recently sent out his annual state­ fnl Goddard helped defeat the mate or confirm candidates for political be run beautifullv without them. "' ans; joined cuts with tills. pv°™cee ?thes Whae preachert righl s havauthorite they ttoo elimmtn- the people, "REVand . thGEORGe mayoraltE MAHONYy race wi, " ments to the taxpayers all that Mr. "A. J ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ g 01111 ™ ^^^^^ ^^^^~ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^~ Bogue plaeducin g cost of improvements- -V '" P ??. al all? I ,,y aspire "Pastor Sacred Heart church Trenholme had previously shown was eaucing cost oi improvements, ,,. political control of the city' thereby led the atAre r thetnye scheming to foist upon us a fully confirmed. prevented expensive regrades ;; s; x thereby saving millions of I"1?!!" "f Church Mid Btate, to make our Particularly during the past ten days north end, dollars to property owners; aided the politics subservient to the dictates of A satisfactory feature of the cam- has Mr. Trenholme forged strongly to construction of municipal their federation? ^^^^^^^^^^^^^_ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ car line; paign s the certainty of the re-election the front. When he tirst came into "Would these ministers tolerate such . || , made impossible to have public Im­ n| ;1 1V W. Carroll as city comptrol­ contest it was charged that he was tin- official and officious interference from provements without consent of major­ the clergy of other religious bodies'.' ler. Mr. Carroll is one of the most val­ representative of the old order of things ity of properly owners; knows the City What would be their attitude if. for uable public servants the city has generally branded as "Gillism." This example, the Catholic priesthood of Se­ thoroughly; is not a dreamer or the­ had and he has taken his oirice si charge was given pointed refutation by attle were to disport themselves In the orist; is opposed to the so-called com­ arena of municipal politics, as these riously that he has become an experl the fact that Gill himself became a can­ mission form of government and in­ ministers have been doing recently? in civic matters. His unfailing cour­ didate, alleging as one of his reasons his Would they not make the very welkin troduced amendments 7, 8, 9 and 10, tesy to all those who approach him on hatred of Trenholme. In the beginning ring With indignant protests and warn­ fixing responsibility on proper officials." ing shouts against papal aggression official business has had a great deal to Mr. Trenholme was also charged with X ss 5; and slavery? Hut why should conduct do with his strength as a can.I being a representative of the Chamber so reprehensible in the one body, be Without any meal nourish of trumpets so eminently proper and praiseworthy of Commerce. This charge also f.-ll Hat ORMAN B. ABRAMS should be Mr. Carroll has effected savings in the in the other? Two years ago. 350 dele­ when J. C. Slater, vice-president of the nominated for the council and conduct of his office and has kept U»e N gates to l,|the convention of the United Chamber of Commerce and chairman of ., ' • e v IMI\ cillion Of the I lilted conuuci 01 ins one,- ,,,,,, elected. It's the second time he has been ' resbyterians, held ( this city, passed work -it a high point of efficiency wit! some of its important committees, be­ n than e 1 came a candidate against Trenholme. in the running and he happens ,0 present \\(} « JJj „t" ^^^.J * * '""'^l" ""''" a staff twentj five per cent, less thai a case in which persistency should be of the Catholic citizen" who wSe"a" that of his predecessor. His knowledg Trenholme was never the candidate of rewarded. Mr. Abrams doesn't need the l , la , <1 tryln of greal value to the charter e! . ,'1M-1a' iir ", ,' * '" -"' Political will b, any faction, but was brought into the office for what there is in it; he has nol when that body ••'•' >••• - oThersUnia«allvThot Ch,r*e ^vision commission fight by responsible business men and been looking forward to the salary nor ,,,,,.., , oiniis, equally obnoxious. taxpayers living in all parts of the city to the opportunity for personal profit, emanating from thai convention, I takes UP i,s work. who knew his ability and worth and be- which we are told is still possible even lieved him to be the kind of a man best in these advanced days, lie has demon- (PAID ADVERTISEMENT) suited to administer the affairs of the Strated unusual business ability- and city. An advocate of economy and effi- has met with more than ordinary suc- ciency, he has been showing throughout cess in business life. He can get along his campaign just how many economies without the office, but in his willingness can be effected and in just what ways to accept it the people of Seattle ought efficiency can be promoted. As a man of to see an opportunity to gain the Ber- FOR MAYOR family, a home-lover and the father of vice of a man worth while, especially at growing children he is intensely inter- a time when so many are talking of the ested in everything that affects the wel­ desirability of having the city's business fare of the people and particularly the in the hands of business men. A. J. GODDARD young people of the city. He has de­ M it 5; clared his determination, if elected, to RETENDING to no such circulation enforce every law that exists or that may hereafter be enacted for the pre­ P as that ot the I'ost-Intelligencer. vention of disorder and the elimination The Town Crier has reason to know that some of iis readers missed the interest­ of vice. e is opposed to the ing letter of the Reverend George Tie knows the city, the Mr. Trenholme has gained much Maliony, which the morning daily pub­ 1 strength throughout the city, and par­ burdens of her peo­ H so called Commiss­ lished on its .editorial page last Sunday. ticularly in the large outlying districts, II was a good letter, a lively letter, a by his advocacy of a simple form of ple, and will fill the of­ ion form of Government. letter directly lo the point. It should commission government, with the com­ be read by many, and those who have missioners to be elected from the dis­ fice for good government read it once will do well to read it again. tricts in which they live. Tlie plan Here it is: meets th,- genera] demand ror a sweep­ if elected. "To the Editor: Friday's edition of ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ing change iii the system of handling ^ the tin- I'ost-Intelligencer displayed very citv's business and at the same time prominently on its lirst page an illum'- reeoenizes the rieht of everv district of inali"- thought-provoking article on recogm/is tn. ngnt or every uistrici or om. municlpa] politics which has doubt- the city to direct representation in the |e8S been attentively perused by all your governing commission and a fair share readers. It informs us that the Mln- Vote for Amendments 7, 8, 9, and 10; make in the responsibilities. In Wesl Seattle, is,"l's,' Federation, a society of Seattle * „ preachers, after two hours ot solemn Seattle's Charter the best in America. in Ballard and other northern sections, deliberation in executive session, had. and in the Rainier Valley on the south by an almost unanimous vote, indorsed this plan has met with hearty approval the candidacy of Mr. Griffiths for mayor ,__.,, ol Seattle. Before the executive session and Mr. Trenholme has gamed many ,.,,„ v,.,„.,,, ,,,,. civic affairs committe HEADQUARTERS friends. the federation had cited h'fore it Mr. _ , , , . „ . ... -, Wood, another mayoralty candidate, to Trenholme's record of splendid effi- ]uUint] him thal ,„'. ,„, longer ,)ask,.(1 in 301 Bailey Bldg. ciency and economy as a member and the sunshine of its paternal fax or and president of the Seattle Park Board has patronage, and Mr. Wood, accordingly, commended him strongly to everyone ^^^ioim^rL^ XflK. Interested In the development of Seattle's pigott, also a candidate for the office PAGE SEVEN THE TOWN CRIER

players in the billiard room. Supper from a table prettily appointed in the was served at midnight. chosen color of yellow and centered with Society News of the Week • » • a mass of daffodils. Assisting the l.osii ss in receiving the guests and in Bridge Tea at the Sunset Club HIS is the month for gardens. The round of affairs tin- past week, Inter­ presiding at the tea and coffee urns .Mrs. Winfield R. Smith and her daugh­ Hood of catalogues from the seed- minable from ton mornings 'till twelve were Airs. A. S. Kerry, Airs. Kenelm ter. Airs. John Henry Suydam, were T men, the florists and toolmen all or two evenings, is a reminder of the hostesses on Wednesday afternoon at a gay winter weeks banished at the post- herald it. Quiet booklets from the Eng­ delightful bridge tea given in the charm­ holiday scattering which left one little lish companies contain news more suit­ ing quarters of the Sunset Club, at the time, nut with Lout approaching we take able for our garden needs than the East­ Corner of Madison Street and Summit a now breath ami scatter deeds of friend­ ern catalogues, for In spite of their gor­ Avenue. The rooms were a veritable ship about. Sooner or later sunny geous splendor of barbaric colored lower of fragrant spring blossoms. In will keep tho tiny seed of friend­ plates, their spring garden enthusiasm the drawing room, where tbe game was ship busy pushing up. is still ice-hound in adlm m i t ions on how in progress, big baskets tilled with jon­ to properly guard your cherished shrubs, i rlends in our human garden grow quils and daffodils and tied at the handle Everybody who owns :, country place, or fasti st when we hoe them a row iii our with a fluffy bow of tulle were effect­ even a town house with a bit of green, talent garden. Somehow tho winter ively placed. In the library, when is busy odd moments making pencil ion d of bridge teas, dinners, dances, guests were received, brown wicker sketch irden plots and adding and theatres takes tho tone from tho baskets were tilled with Parma violets yer-growing list of Bow­ talent muscles. But with tho now year and Caroline TeStOUt rose-buds, making ers to purchase. The more adventurous Seattle has gone in vigorously for cul­ a charming background for the hostessi s. of the nature-lovers have already sprin­ tivating that talent garden. The most .Mrs. Smith wore a gown of while lac. kled a packet of seed in a handy flower charming of tho season's debutantes with underdrape of daffodil chiffon, whili pot. Chinese lilies and and crocus imltis. have absented themselves from tho in­ .Mrs. Suydam wore a chic frock of deep rising from a howl of glistening pebbles most circle at tho dance, to devote them­ violet with a touch of sheer white at selves seriously to nine o'clock elassos flooded with water, are just fading. To the neck. Assisting throughout the af­ at tho University; their older sisters are take their place the more fashionable ternoon were Mrs. .). Tate Mason. Mrs at tne same tasks, deep iii music, philos­ have filled a little box with florist's ROSS Smith, Mrs. liendriek Suydam, and ophy and literature, while tho aunts and earth and planted neat rows of pansy Miss Vivian Swalwell of Everett. Prizes mothers arc busy in French, short-story, seed in the loam. ,\ glass cover to catch were awarded at the individual tables, the sunshine, as the box lies on the ami journalism courses. Any day an honors for high scores falling to Mrs. window ledge of the conservatory, and Impressive row of electrics, limousines George Alexander Ferguson, Mrs. James a thick layer of blotting paper to and motors may bo seen outside tho Irving Colwell, Mrs. John W. Eddy, Mrs. sprinkle through, keep the tiny seeds campus buildings, and at homo tho pound I\ X. Kellogg. Mrs. Clam!." C. Itainsay, busy pushing up. Even the tenement of the family piano and tho full roll-call Mrs. I.. K. Eyman, Mrs. .lames Clark i eighbors ha\ e planted • tomato can of the family at tho breakfast tabic, are Murray, ami Mrs. Edward Bradley Hal- with lettuce and sot it on the kitelion guarantees of a serious bent to energy. linger. At the tea hour several of the window, in anj case, we are all at work Others have boon fair days to use the younger set joined the players in tin' for the garden. ouo court at the Tennis Club which is dining room. The dainty tea table was Centennial's Best ^lour centered with a basket of violets and They whom the voiceless garden-folk in readiness, ami bolder athletic ventur­ valley lilies, and here Mrs. Frederick do not Interest are busily at work with ers have discarded riding, motoring ami Bentley and Mrs. John Harrington Ed­ is made from selected Bluestem their garden of friends, To each one of tramping for the Joys of wading over wards presided over the tea and coffee Wheat, washed in pure water us that garden is precious. Woods the damp turf at the Golf Club. The urns. choke up the most punctiliously kept of most feminine of the talent gardeners and prepared by our own process. the friendship gardens, paths between are bent over their embroidery hoops the posy beds become sadly overgrown, or deep in hand-Stitching lessons with Informal Birthday Dance All its Name Implies but spring is the time to look up ail the sisters at the convent Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hulbert and Mr. .our old favorites, and perhaps add a Everyone is buss- gardening, the and Mrs. Charles Winthrop Lea enter­ tained Wednesday evening at the home THE BEST new name to the ever-growing list. The fever to he out and doing is already in the air, and whether it be llowers, friends of Airs. Hulbert on Thirty-Seventh Ave­ or talents, we are all "cultivating." nue Xorth at an informal dancing party. BIRD BUNDY STUDIO * * • Tlie occasion was the birthday of Airs. EXPRESSION and DRAMATIC ART Hulbert and of Air. Lea. The ball room Bridge-Dance at Tort Lawton on tlie third lloor was beautifully deco­ Offering: Private Lessons in Expression, Classes The officers and ladies of Fori Lawton rated with red roses. Here dancing was The Brown Owl Formed in Extempore Speaking, Programmes for entertained Friday evening at a largo indulged in until a late hour. At mid­ Evening Entertainments. Lecture Recitals or ami delightful reception ami dance given night supper was served at small tables Readings for Clubs or Social Afternoons. Coach­ Tea Shop in the ]iost gymnasum in compliment to in the library and drawing room down ing of Amateur Dramatics MISS CATHERINE WINN, Manager Lieutenant Gregory Hoisington, l". s. A.. stairs, where all the decorations Were Studio at 1108 BROADWAY, Suite F and .Mrs. Hoisington. .Mrs. Hoisington carried out in pink roses. About sixty Luncheon Afternoon Tea Studio Hours, 9 to 12 M. 2 to 5 P. M. Phone East 8931 was a bride of the late fall, and is a guests were present. Special Matinee Tea of Mrs. Gallagher, wife of Major Special luncheon and afternoon * * * tea parties given special dining I limb .1. Gallagher, I". S. A. As Miss Informal Dinner room service. The convenient Josephine Suing, of Spokane, she was a Aliss Mary < lakes was hostess at a de­ place for undisturbed committee popular Seattle visitor last winter. Over meetings— and unexcelled lunch­ The Honolulu Hawaiian Orchest lightful and informal dinner of eight ra two hundred guests frmu town attended eons. Wednesday evening in honor of Aliss the hop. ami they were received in the Fifth Floor is now playing and singing from 3:15 Grace Potter, of Tacoma. who is the ARCADE BUILDING ball room by Colonel and Mrs. Wilson guest of her sister, Airs. Xathaniel Telephone Ell. 4336 to 5:15 each day (except Sunday) at and the other officers and their wives. Paschall. The pretty table was centered SEATTLE The gymnasium was in holiday attire. AFTERNOON TEA. with a deep bowl of tiger-striped tulips, Green branches ceiled tbe rooms and their colors artistically accentuated by made a festive background for the The soft, dreamy, seductive music orange candles in brass candlesticks dancers, while a draped Hat; concealed of the Hawaiians appeals to every with dainty green ami gold shades. Mrs. A. D. KEATING the balcony occupied by the regiment i music-lover and person of sentiment. Covers were placed for the honor guest, LATEST PARIS AND NEW YORK orchestra. Punch was served throughout Aliss Mary Delafield, Aliss Dorothy Fay, Special tea service afternoons. DESIGNS veiling from a land table at the fool and the hostess. Air. Harry Hoilbron, of the balcony, lighted by tall branch­ Air. Henry Colver, Air. Sidney Peters and EXCLUSIVE MILLINERY Hotel Savoy Cafe ing candelabrae. Those who did not Air. Prescotl (takes. Hater the party 1518 SECOND AVENUE indulge in dancing joined the bridge attended the performance at the ( irpheum. » * » METROPOLITAN THEATRE Tea for Out-of-Town Visitor Morgan Auto Supply Airs. William Pitt Trimble was the charming hostess Thursday at a tea Company Seattle Philharmonic Orchestra given at her home on Terry Avenue in JOHN M. SPARGUR, Conductor compliment to Airs. Hugh .1. Gallagher, wife of .Major Gallagher, U. S. A., and Everything you need for your Third Season 1913-1914 of her guest. .Miss Pascball. of Council Bluffs, lowa. Every detail of the pretty auto. Auto clothing for men and tea was suggestive of spring. Through­ women. Our gasoline tank is Third Concert, Wed. Eve., February 18, at 8:20 out the house, in the drawing rooms. where the guests Were received, ill the conveniently located for you. Soloist - Sybil Sammis McDermid - Dramatic Soprano library and the hall, baskets and vases of yellow tulips, daffodils and jonquils, Westlake Ave., junction 4th Avenue many of them the gift of friends, were Tickets on Sale at Metropolitan Box Office. Popular Prices placed. Tea was served in the dining Telephone Main 5891 J room between the hours of four and six. P A Q B 1IOH' THE TOWN CRIER

hours, "Wi lime of our lives." Toda> there will i> Sale Prices on i I i ractlon in thi' Roya I la waiiau < irchestra from the I [ol • Savoy. Ai Hawaiian ~]TieMac£)oU• in. ami the supper which $12 and $11: |20 Benja will ho served at ten-thirty, following Fourth Floor. Clol arments i ho dancing. reduced to $ 1 s.7-">: $.",0 gar­ ments, $2i'..".n. etc. Mrs. Mason's Informal Bridge \o Charge lor Alteiati* 'io Mason will he hostess Half Price Sale of Burberry irmal bridge of (Loudon) and \kindellierg Eng­ ome on Federal Ave- The Invitations have been Limited lish Coats and Raincoats for informal bridge given al her home on their trip East, ami are at home at tin' • ibers of the younger sot. Women. Boylston Avenue North. Paul Apartments. Mr ami Mrs. William Redfleld an" Mr. and Mrs. Sharpies Supper Hosts • • • CHEASTTS HABERDASHERY daughters, Miss Kditb and Miss Bsthe> and Mrs. I [arry S. Sharpies enter- Personal Mention Uodiiolil. returned Wednesday evening Second Ave. at Spring St. ; Saturday g at a b from an absence of live months >" ami buffet supper at the Suns, t Club. Mr. C. .1. Smith returned Monday // Its Correct, Cheasty Has It Europe, and are at their home on Mind •"in a tall-handled basket evening from California, whore he spent Avenue. of spring dowers tied with wide blue several weeks golfing at Monterey and Mrs. Ji ill the South. Mrs Winlock Miller and two sons. ^^^^^^^^^__ ribbl table, aim Pendleton and Winlock. loft Tuesday foj ostess was assisted in serving Miss Mildred Gibson, who is at pr< t Pasadena, where they will spend a te« by Mrs. George II. Walker, Airs. John with her father, Captain Gibson, at Mrs. Stimson's Musicale Powell, Dr. Casper Sharpies and Mr. Washington, I >. C, will visit in New days before going on to Coronado. Msr. D. Stimson wai Harry Ro tlowing the York in xi week, befo a nary Mrs W. Marlmry Somervell am> ion at a n ed to t he library the twenty-fifth for Seattle. daughter .lane a ro recuperating from •' severe illness a, the foothills Hotel, tlnor A.vi .. where six tables of Miss Emogene Cunningham ami Miss at Nordhoff, California. bridge w< &. Honoi Shepard have this aftern for Mrs Thomas Ruhm ras returned Iron win- being aw i ;llt, evening California, Winn- they will i :s ornia, and will occupy an apartment Winfield R. Smith and Mr. L. K weeks, the musts of relatives mar San Callf at the Olympion for some months. I. Mrs. Stim- Eyman. seo. * * * Mrs Walter Oakes with her dan Miss Ann Turner will leave Tuesday Miss Mary Oakes, will leave Sunday*** lock with Monday Practice Club with Mrs. Van for l.os Angeles, California, where she Tuyl Santa Barbara, California, whole tlw> will join Mr. ami Airs. Brownell. From will remain several weeks. •'lull will moot there she will bo to the Foothills Hotel, February the sixteenth .me of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ristine, with theii at Nordhoff, in the OJae Valley, with guest, Miss Kleaner Ristine of < raw- mml. Mrs. Frank R. Van Tuyl on Seventeenth Kenneth Brownell, who is a student at fordsville, Indiana, spent a few days la* Pro- Avenue. The program I'm- the afternoon er School. Mr. ami Mrs. ed, lent Itself particu- , the works of Ger- week-end at Scenic Hoi Springs. m Brownell will go on to New York for a ' ion of 11 or the man composers. Miss Vivian Swalwell of Everett spoilt visit il weeks. * * * several days In Seattle this week, tin Mr. W'ai zarn ami Miss Ruth ne Pin! Auction Bridge at Mrs. Godwin's guest of her sister-in-law, Mrs. J. A Gazzam returned Tuesday evening from Fully Mrs. .]. W, Godwin entertained Satur- Swalwell. nd on the day afternoon Informal auction

Simple decorations of spring lining room. Hon dowers in yellow, combined with foliage, ^fta/ir -T>ressin^ ion of sp • with thi sJVhnicurtncr - facial Massage oi. Tea was served following had in I Children's Jftair-euttin? * * * (3m FLOOR) College Aumnae Valentine Tea FREDERICK & NELSON follows: .\lIs. Everett Smith will be at home up of members of the . ,, gTOCKS are replete with many new and attractive _. . . i 'oihi'iN inn o i hill on Sat u noon novelties; gift selections had best be made early Ill _,l\, II :. A Little Wim d Ronald ll members in order that the while assortments are good. Wood Coot/ aim acquainted « * * M Informal Bridge JL. &UAAUMX, *&&. 2nd at University on was hostess ves- >n to several friends at an HYATT-FO WELLS TICKETS TO ALL POINTS At the Winter Garden ^Seattle's finest business training school. Prepares young men Europe, The Orient, Australia, Honolulu, Alaska, Etc. for business careers and young women as stenographers and private Trips, Tours, Cruises secretaries and helps them to secure positions with the leading business d tlm or rates, literature, information firms of Seattle. Now located at THE CHILBERG AGENCY FOURTH AND PINE, SEATTLE ble lit Ho 702 Second Avenue Seattle, Wash. PAGE NINE THE TOWN CRIER

his genius. The latter proves only too About a Number of Things Clearly that he is an amateur either by showing too obviously that he is listen­ By GEORGE ALTNOW ing nr else hv making it too apparent of the that the sudden "Yes" which he ejacu­ tleman In Syracuse, writing to the mayor, giving the location and other < llyinpics' lates during a pause is not because lie s London magazine, says lie has details. has understood the question, but in case A nveieil ii means of transmit- "Why, I'll buy that from you," said his companion has asked him to have thoughl dlrectly-by-wlreless with the realestater, "bow much do you want a drink. The gentle art of listening the use nf a small continuous current for if.'" is an art which conceals itself. Per­ of electricity. He sent it there by mail "1 must get fifteen thousand dollars." fection in it brings popularity and the and London hands it back to us by said the mayor with a meaningful look opportunity to think of many things. about Is good method In firsl ex­ in his eyes. Then they started to dicker There was once a well-known hostess porting :MI<] then Importing it. With and finally settled mi twelve thousand who entertained a famous philosopher thai London date-line ot authority and dollars. so successfully that he talked about our uvvii George Parker to handle th« The clear profit was $11,500 and the philosophy all the evening instead of Stuck. the circuit WOUld be ( iplete public has its street. bis grandchildren, which bad formerly Not Wishing to assume the attitude ol' Don't you think that is a must deli­ entitled him to honorable mention among SOL DIC critical Incredulity, this much 1 must cately handled hit o\' graft? the buns. At the end uf tin evening, [f this wireless device can trans­ » * * when the learned man bad gone, her "in­ mit thought it is able to do more than HE United States Senate has passed tellectual" guests crowded round her of us bv our word of mouth and Magical Waters the bill providing heavy penalties Congratulating her un the successful of bornbastic proportions. T fur Impersonators of Congressmen or way in phich she had "drawn him out." (Slili or Sparkling) Ing, however, that it can be dune other federal officials. Probably a two­ "l>n you know," she confessed with a That Von Cunt Resist. and that (apologies to Mr. Smith of fold reason exists fur this. First, the laugh, "I don't think 1 remember clearly this man • has not ascended senate undoubtedly thinks there are al­ anything he said, l was just thinking forty-two-story flight of Imagina­ Sol DIK Still Water gives yon ready too many persons duly elected to all the time what I should do with my tion, I see cause I'nr some alarm and a health and strength; renews the that position who are now posing as yellOW crepe de chine, and 1 have de­ 11 chastening nf thought. In the cided tu have it dyed green." old tissues and restores th< will be true that ho man Congressmen and. second, because is now so little distinctiveness about Modern dinner-table conversations red baian. i ol the normal sj shall live unto himself alone. Every 1 the job that it is easy to Imitate. Ami rarely rise above tin anecdotal and per­ A quart of II a day will mak< - thought, if be has any, will be sonal. The kind of conversations which to t HOW who carries an here arises a question that I would like well and keep you well. 'vim to settle. What are we, in the used to so enchant Boswell would now­ attuned battery under bis bat. It will light of this new law, tn do with our adays empty the room. If a guest must Sol Due Spaulding Water is the help attorneys to select twelve numb­ ex-senators? We must obey the stat­ talk, and few hustesses consider it neces­ ideal table drink, and the p« skulls fur a Jury in no time at all. The ute, if we do. can we say "Hood morn­ sary until she herself has nothing more instruments I assume, conversely, will blend with all plea ing, Senator," and then let him incrim­ tn say, ..e must he iiiuusiiiK. There is a back a blank return. It may also inate himself ng the Implied far greater desire abroad tu laugh than help disrupt our social life unless the un. The man who knows some- Order it iron, your Grocer or .tants at all functions agree tn tribute uf our gentle Insinuation? Law Or nu law, we insult the man who has thing of everything may be valuable Druggist—at your Cluh or CWe. their electrical weapons at home. theoretically, but must people Infinitely These examples are enough to shew you just walked down from the capitol steps fur the last time by saying, "Huw prefer the society uf one who knows no­ its po I'm good or bad. t sin- thing of anything and knows it funnily. is everything at Washington, Mi'. -i this diabolical apparatus will As for the man who has nothing what­ SOL DUC Smith'.'" But if ymi say "Senator be used only by Capt. Tennant and \v. ever to say, yet sits Intelligently silent, Smith" and he duth nut protest too elr administration nf the he soon obtains the reputation of being loudly he is technically Impersonating Mineral Water Co. third degree. Mme than this, 1 would the most brilliant talker in the room. a. member of congress. This as a warn wives that the necessary instru- "Thank you BO much, dear." said the Mutual Life Building ions and must unfortunate situation— will be rather too COStly to buy woman who bad been chatting In­ for ex-senators. With representatives SEATTLE, U. S. A. that where "Ignorance is bliss" it cessantly of her own affairs all the it is not so had. While they are in might as well remain in statu quo. afternoon, "you're such good company. MAIN 725 Office We have any old name to call them Your visits always do me good." I "em­ and when they get "exed" most of them it as we may. the average individual may do nut seem Important enough to get PMETIMES l wonder why wo don't profess tu a. love of being "informed," talked tu at all. S take more ideas of running munici­ but he infinitely prefers describing pal government From European cities. » * * exactly bow he himself "bungled" the .Many of them have long bad the eom- NDREW CARNEGIE ought to be "sixteenth hole."—From The Tattler. Cast Your Vote inl city manager systems in A discouraged in bis hope for uni­ .; working With evident satis- versal peace nr take some other tack on. And along with this our dis- in his spending of money to attain that More than 14,00* prisms to he a part i officials might also profit from ephemeral and Elysian state thai of the illuminating scheme of the Pan­ For ml smoother graft meth- knows nu bloody strife, (in almost the ama-Pacific International Exposition, ; us, over there. 1 have a friend same day this week that he announced have reached from the who is fresh from Germany a year or a gift of $2,000,00 to the churches for Austrian manufacturer and mure ship­ two removed. He was for a lime in the encouragement of non-combative- ments are expected sunn. A total of a City about the size of iiess. the papers were filled with uglj 125,000 prisms will be used. These will •in. He t.Us me In- is surprised rumors and news of possible war in ispeiided from the dollies and at the etude graft our public servants Sweden, Japan. Mexico, llayli. 1'lster. facades of buildings and when the col­ EDWARD L TERRY ored rays uf powerful searchlights pass United States. "For ex- and an earthquake in New York. And empie," he said, "our mayor mice found one of these days Germany, France, through them, they will scintillate like elf short of cash, despite the fact Italy or Russia will wreck the p< precious stones. that his job paid well. He owned a palace at the Hague just because things Im worth $600 in the outskirts of the are SO dull for the soldiers. Of course, for the office of our city th.- mayor has power we know that Mr. Carnegie is spending O O to initiate improvements and carry them his money to make SUIT he will die out. a sort, of city manager. He saw a poor. Hut if he really does want tu win-re he thought a street could bring about peace, l might Buggept that Albert it through and vet would help traf- he spend his money in a b-ss elegant, mditions. The block was owned but much mure effective way. A re­ CITY TREASURER wealthy real estate man whose tainer, with a regular check each Hansen would Immediately rise in and provisions in the steel king's will, if this street were built. He sum- offered in a seme uf pretenders and Jeweler and •d the land owner. nominal kings would permit us tu float Silversmith He is honest, able and I h-ir Schmidt," said Mr. Burgetneis- along over an unruffled Lake of Peace. i havi been thinking thai a street n Now Located efficient; has admin­ through your property would greatly In His 0 benefit the city." The Art of Listening New Store rtainly, it would," said Mr. ill-: art of Listening is a far more istered the office of Schmidt, highly elated. difficull art to cultivate than the Second "I am glad vim are agreeable to It, T art ot talking, it is, however, in­ City Treasurer in a d tin- matter under con- finitely mure popular. Almost anyone 1010 Ave. . tion fur a long time. I will carry can talk eloquently, but it talves some­ wise, faithful and ec­ the Investigation further. By the way, thing like genius to listen with Intelli­ NEAR Mr. Schmidt, you are doing a genera] gence. As in all the line arts, however, MADISON business, a re ymi not '.'" are listeners and listeners. There STREET onomical manner. iss." replied the land owner. is the artist and the amateur. The "I have u b't that 1 must, sell." said former is never found out. In that lies D O • PAGE T B N THE TOWN CRIER

tin contrasting slowness of Americans Music and the Musicians to recognize the work of their own countrymen. "We are obsessed," said MADAME WAV from the beaten path of con­ Carmen cast will meet Monday night he. "with the idea that anything to be cert programs will he the offering and the Faust principals Tuesday. Re­ worthy of attention must in- of foreign HESSE-SPROTTE A nf the Seattle Philharmonic hearsals fur the churns alternate in a, origin and so our own composers and PRIVATE STUDIO Orchestra next Wednesday evening at similar fashion and are held devvli town musicians must so abroad to win their ODD FELLOWS' TEMPLE, 4th Ploor the Metropolitan. Marking the first ap­ every night under the direct inn of the reputations before we will give them East 787 Tenth and Pine pearance on the Pacific Coasl uf sn cele­ conductors, Claude Madden and John M. a hearing." brated a singer as Sybil Sammis Mc­ Spargur. Monday night the Carmen Montgomery Lynch, manager* of the Dermid, th session is alone worthy of chorus will assemble at tin- < !< tercial Standard Grand Opera Company spoke unusual attention and in view of the cluh in the l'ustai Telegraph Building in behalf nf that organization, pointing Elizabeth Goodwin Jaques at the curlier of First Avenue and Col­ splendid numbers in which this great out the fact that many of the principals SOPRANO umbia. dramatic soprano will he heard, the of the original Xarcissa cast are now Teacher of Singing theatre should he tilled tu capacity. * • » leading members of the standard Com­ -Mme. McDermid has elected tn sins with No liner treat could have heen offered pany and that therefore with the origi­ Mondays and Thursdays at Studios 8 and 9 Odd Fellows Temple. Telephone hast 70/ the orchestra two famous arias which on than thai presented Wednesday evening nal scenery available the matter uf pro­ Residence at 1529 Sixteenth Avenue North ir extraordinary require­ at the Moore by Josef Eiofmann, the ducing the opera could he readilj ac­ Fridays in Everett ments ate seldom heard uutside nf grand master pianist, in his program nf tine old complished and at comparatively small opera and hence will form an unusual classics. The audience was < tposed expense. He also urged the appro­ treat fur Seattle music lovers. The first very largely of students and teachers priateness of a grand opera of local of these will he l»ie Thellte Halle from and it was evident from lirst tn last that historical significance, written by lo­ Tannhauser and the second will he the all were profoundly impressed with the cal Women ami presented by a local ALFRED ROLLO beautiful "mirror" aria from Thais. virtuosity nf tiofmann as he played one company. VOICE With his usual felicity in arranging pro­ after another of the greal compositions • * * with which all are familiar. Tn success­ grams, Conductor John M. Spargur has Mme. Clara Butt and Kennerley Rum- fully play a program composed largelj 305-306 Eilers Building selected fur the urchestra a group Of ford will give a joint recital at the of numbers which were Inevitably In­ numbers sufficiently out uf the ordinary Moore Theatre on Sunday afternoon, cluded in the repertoire uf all pianists tu attract a discriminating public. February 22, one week from tomorrow. oi' the last generation and whose novelty The feature nf the urchestra program The noted English contralto ami bari­ has worn nt't through common usage re- will he the Fifth Symphony, Xo. 5, C tone have been warm favorites in Seat­ Associate American Guild of O^P"18'.* qulres a touch of senilis and this llol'- minor, of Beethoven, a must remarkable tle since their appearance here a year Organist Plymouth Congregational Church mann Undoubtedly possesses. So splen­ WOrk and one nf universal appeal. ago. After leaving Seattle th.ey sailed did is his art thai lo each number tie Showing tin- Struggle uf the individual lo Australia and scored a Inns and Judson W. Mather imparted new meaning. Even the againsl the hostile powers uf the dark- vv underfill success over there. They re­ hackneyed Marche Funebre from the Instruction Piano and Organ and the tinal emergence uf the soul turned from the Antipodes two weeks Chopin B Bat minor Sonata assumed a into light is, in brief, the theme of this ago, sans to a capacity audience in San new asp.i-t under his mask- touch, and great symphony ami from beginning to Francisco on February fust ami have .••nd it is replete with powerful dramatic his rendering uf the F flat Xocturne in the same group was a masterpiece of I n meeting with successes on the ts. All the Storms and st ress, t he Coasl far greater than un their former passion and Buffering, the aspiration delicate shading. For the flrst time, in all probability, a Seattle audience heard visit, which seems tn prove that all who and discouragement uf the human soul have heard them mice are anxinus tn JOHN M. SPARGUR are depicted in the lirst movement, while the Beethoven-Rubinstein March from The Ruins ut Athens as it was intended hear them again, at the same time tak­ Conductor Seattle Philharmonic Orchestra COnd lakes up the theme of Divine and Solo Violinist tu he played. Here, as in the funeral ing their friends along. comfort, hope and exaltation. Hater the Will accept a limited number of pupils. demons of fate and the passions chal- March, his orchestral effects were * • * superb. So realistic was his interpreta­ There are some artists Whose names the hero to cimihal and he enters PhoI tions uf life, trumpet, ami rolling drum and careers, devoid of all sensa I ional- Sherwood Apts. "Ln the flght ( fnlent nf victory. A swift. 8th Ave. between Pike and Pine Main 7740_ that they were defined as clearly as a ism are still by tlie sheer power of decisive battle ami his w\i\ emerges their virtuosity sufficient of themselves purified. Triumph, Joyous exultation, passing parade. It was a line spirited t" attract the attention of the world ol' and serenity arc expressed in the of work, ami he was forced to re­ peat it. music-lovers and to amuse their en­ tinal and must beautiful portion of the it was undoubtedly the Chopin group thusiasm. Such an artisl is Frit/. Kivis- Clara Wolfe symphony. (CHICAGO BERLIN. LONDON) Which e,ave the most pleasure In the ler, the master violinist, whom the La­ The following is the program in full: dies' Musical Cluh will present at The VOICE ( »vert ure —Unman Carnival BerllOS audience ami here his finished artistry Aria -I >h- Tln-iire Halle.... Tannhauser ami beautiful touch were shown to Moore mi the evening uf March fifth. Authorized Instructor in The Jones Diction Technique M me. M Cl lermid meat advantage. Xo less wonderful, With the recollection of the wonderful endorsed by Melba. DeReszlte and Bispham. Symphony No. 5, C minor... .Beethoven success of the Melba-Kubelik conceit in 1 Miin 740 To the Mirror (Thais). .Massenet however, was the well-known Beethoven Stailo: Washington Apis. P """ ° M me. Mel >et mid Sonata with which he opened the even- mind, the Ladies' .Musical Cluh has nu invitation tu the Dance... .C von Weber ins. Mere was exhihited his flawless hesitation in pronouncing this concert, * • • technic, clear-cul and decisive, yet al­ the third in the series of artist-recitals Phone Elliott 1595 Residence E. 5593 A I'm.- spirit is being exhihited hy the ways Smooth in its effect. Characterized given under the Club's allspices this many excellent singers who failed to hy a sense of rhythm ami a temperament season, tu he as great artistically as win places anions the principals chosen always held within leash I lul'nia nil's art any concert attraction ever scheduled fur Carmen and Knust, which will he is the most supremely satisfying of any hy the organization, During this sea- f.^. Buttle sun Knisier has played with every produced by the Standard Grand Opera pianist whu has heen heard in Seattle for STUDIO many years. Affording proof of his prominent urchestra. in the Hast, and Company this spring. With very few First Methodist Church Ptions these people have joined the versatility was the modern group which will include a series uf twelve appear­ ranks of the chorus and as a result that concluded the evening's entertainment. ances with the Huston Symphony Or­ chestra, an unprecedented engagement, body nf singers will he of a very high This Included the unusual Polichinelle and uf equal Importance is the fact that order. With live trying for the part of ut Rachmaninoff ami the delightful every seat was subscribed for the se­ Re... E. 2117 . and fully as many fur each caprice Bspagnol ui' Moskowskl, at the Phones: Studio. E. 787 ries. The violinist played at Orchestra of the other leading rules the matter of close of which in- was forced in play an Hall iii Chicago the early part of the selection was in many eases difficult and encore. season, and, tu quote the review uf the KARL E. TUNBERG the spirit in which the choice of the • • • music critic of the Chicago Tribune, Pianiit and Accompanist directors has been accepted is a credit in An outcome of the appreciation felt "At th." conclusion of the program the Teacher of the singers uf Seattle, in this connec­ hy local musicians and music-lovers for audience remained In cheer and shunt PIANO and HARMONY tion Manager Montg ery Lynch an­ Mary Carr Moore's opera Xarcissa is Odd Fellows Temple 1 Oth and Pine nounces that in selecting easts fur later the organized movement tu have the as though they were at a great political productions these people who have sung city buy from the author tin- producing rally instead of listening to the noblest, in the chorus ami gained the stage train­ rights ami scenery of the opera and the must refined, tin- must beautiful in­ ing will he given the preference. Re­ guarantee its annual production by the terpretative art the world has ever hearsals fur the principals have heen .standard Opera Company. Mrs. Moore known. ECreisler's fame is buill un the The Music Conservatory held every night this week at the < >.I,I offers tu sell the exclusive rights to­ firm foundation of truest art, and as Fellows' Temple under under tho direc­ gether Willi the scenery used for its such he will always he accorded the of the Northwest tion of Mme. Hesse-Sprotte and will be premier two years ago for live thousand respect and admiration of the music- LIBERTY BUILDING continued next week, the two casl dollars. Representatives of every fed- lovers of both continents." Director: C. LAGOURGUE ling mi alternate evenings. The erated cluh in the city and of each chapter uf I >. A. R. and of I". 10. O. as William F. Donlej made a trip the "Noted Teachers for Every Instrument" well as other organizations held a meet­ early part of the wick to Albany, Ore­ ing Tuesday afternoon at tin- Stander gon, where on Wednesday evening tie Only School, west of Chicago to NEAL BEGLEY 'Intel III consider the plan, and it was opened an organ in one of the largest feature unanimously decided to bring the mat­ churches of that city. Mr. Donley's TENOR ter before th.- city uf Seattle very place as director of the Peoples' Chorus Sight-Reading Classes shortly. Gerard Tonning, whu is also was filled at Muiuiay evening's rehearsal Concert Oratorio Opera a Composer, gave a talk in which he by David F. Havies. The chorus has he- Singers and Instrumentalists, are you sure gun work upon the Messiah. Which will you can read rapidly and correctly al sight Phones: Elliott 71, North 615 pointed mil the readiness of European countries tu honor native composers and hi suns Hiis spring with tin- Xew York

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Philharmonic under the direction of Josef Stransky. A call Is Issued for more members and It Is urged that all Lorena Grace Carmen; a Girl with a Future desiring to Join will come to the Moose By HELEN ROSS Hall next Monday evening al ei^ht o'clock. Mr. Donley says his aggrega­ ESS than three years of study and had a hearing with Campanini, the great tion of Bingers has taken hold of Han­ an engagement with one of the best cond uctor." del's big oratorio with fine spirit and If L touring light opera companies in It is evident that Grace inherits much the present chorus can but be augmented America. This, in brief, is the story of of the common sense that has gon.'j In the desired live hundred he is I Lorena Grace Carmen, the Seattle girl largely to make up the success of her dent of being able to give the finest pro­ who appeared as Anabel, Wednesday null her. Mrs. M. X. Carmen, who for duction of the Messiah ever heard on afternoon and evening, and who will be many years has been manager of the the Coast. beard again this afternoon in Robin women's department uf Redelsheimer's Hood, the charming opera with which Grace and her mother are very chummy The Musical Art Society will tlie De Koven Company lias been de­ and there is something in their com­ .Monday evening, February sixteenth, at lighting audiences at the Metropolitan panionship that reminds one of the eight o'clock in The Washington An­ this week. Miss Carmen is understudy Emma McChesney stories of Edna Fer- nex. The program is as follows: fur all i

For the Playgoer On For Next Week The House of TIVOLI Musical Comedy By WELFORD BEATON Metropolitan—Thursday to Sunday, The Quaker Girl. Week Commencing Monday, Feb. 16 HE DeKoven Opera Company is giv- Mr. Sothern will appear in If I WHV Moore—E. II. Sothern. Don't .Miss This Musical Pol Seattle—Three Weeks. "THE END OP THE WORLD" T Featuring that Clever Comedian, ing us a delightful Robin Hood at King until Saturday night when Hamlet Orpheum—l lenry Woodruff. Ed. S. Allen. the Metr litan this week. It is a rare will be the offering. Th.- Illness of .Miss Empress—Rossow M Idgets. Daily: .Mat. 2:30, Eve. 7:1."., 9 p. m. to sit through the three hours of Mat-low has necessitated a change in Clemmer—Mary Pickford In Hearts Admission, 15c and 25c. the old favorite music and to hear the Hie program first announced, which In- Adrift. One old songs sung by the excellent cast eluded several Shakespearean plays, but aivoli.—The 12nd of the World. . ILL" iWI N'G the engagement of I that is with us this week. Even in its Mr- Sothern's week will prove satisfac- si,. Abott in Robin Hood, which construction Robin Hood is refreshing tory for in If I Were King we will have F heen playing al the Metropolitan as a reminder ..f the times when comic one of the plays in which he has been humanity and its splendid appreciation tre this w.-ek. will he the return ot opera had to have merit to earn the most successful and which Went a long of Shakespeare's chaste English. Ex­ of last season's musical hits. 1 patronage of a discriminating public. It w:ltionv towarhe nod wmakin enjoysg . forYear hims thageo reputa1 saw- tended advance comment is superfluous. Girl, with an excellent cast, headt was tine to have the curtain go up on the him in the part and it has always been Quite another side of Mr. Sothern's Victor Morley and including many mem­ merrily singing chorus which opened one of my most pleasant theatrical versatile arl is displayed In Francois bers of the Xew York and London • dings by telling us what it was all memories. Villon, the dreaming, vagabond poel of panics, as well as several id' the t about—the telling being pleasant to the the Paris slums, the central figure in ites in last season's cast.- seen in Sei ear but tlie words being quite Indis­ McCarthy's play, and a creature who on T tlie Moore Theatre next Monday The titular role of Hie dainty Quaker tinguishable. The entrances of the prin­ his sudden rise to power reveals the nighIghtt 10. 11. Sothern will b. \ Hirl this time will he played by Miss cipals were to the vociferous welcome A true manhood which had long lain dor­ week's engagement, with Wednesday Lernice McCabe, a little ICnglish m of the chorus, and to preserve the last mant. and Saturday matinees, and during seventeen years who was in the Q detail of the old-time perfection we had In If I Were King Mr. Sothern will Girl cast at the Adelphi Th nor who sang sweetly but who ,„. .,. , his 8tay will S( n in tW(l pl don. ' ither prominent names are couldn't act for shucks. single performance of Hamlet will be liam Llaisdell. Dixie Girard, llarrj Nowadays all these things are differ- given on Saturday nighl tainder donone.1,. Jr., Phil. J. Moore, C< ent—except the non-acting tenor—and ,,f ,],,. w,.,.u being flevoted to Justin as we leave tin- theatre after seeing and ihmtiey McCarthy's well-remembered Mack. Mile, ('onlay, Murray St. Harry Sinclair and Marguerite Ct bearing Robin Hood we have Just reason and well-liked romantic drama, \f i Th east represents the best ta lo sigli for the return of the era of such \\Vre King, which is as popular now in two companies that were Old works, Robin Mood ranks well with the its reV|Va] as it was a decade ago when There being only one production t the Gilbert & Sullivan operas m.s, produced, and when it placed .Mr. from the standpoint of music, but it Sothern in the front rank of romantic s. ason. Manager Slocum was abl choose one excellent caste and it S lacks somewhat the keen wit and re- actors It was elaborately produced at freshing satire of tile Gilbert lines. But the beginning of the present season, for promised that the perform lie the lines as they may, tbe charm of US(. ,lt ,,,,, Wednesday matinees only, in time will be superior to any production of the piece si en in this country. The tlie whole oper- a ancasd tRobi itsn spelI lool d ovein r the junction with the Shakespearean plays, but its remarkable popularity lias chorus and ballet are features ol down as one of the offerings that stand dually projected it into extreme promi­ performance and are said to Im among the most worths- that we have nence in the repertoire. some stunning young women i liis season. A matinee and even­ Mr. Sothern's Impersonation ol' Ham­ feature is a special orchestra. ing performance todaj conclude the en- let is one of the unforgetatile portrayals The Quaker Girl is the collaborated Lent. of the American stage. It has beei efforts of .lames Tanner, Adrian Next week we have K. H. Sothern at and admired many times for its wonder- and Percey Greenback, with mus tin- Moore and The Quaker Girl for the fu] beauty of conception and execution, Lionel Monckton, a quart. I C authors last ,,f th,. w.-ek at the Metropolitan, its appealing spiritual quality, its and composers who have written a large Share of recent -musical coined} NIGHTS Tr cesses. Two love stories arc Involved BEGINNING 1 IllirS. in the plot with an American naval a< METROPOLITAN 4 tache of the embassy in Paris and the Quaker Girl as the parties of th MATINEE SATURDAY part, and with an exiled Bonapa prin.-.ss and a king's messenger The Musical Success of Three Continents other couple The matrimonial and P«- matrlmonial obstacles which bes two cot -s provide a sufficient i Sity Of action. The Quaker Girl Bgg m » * HAT promises to 1 ne of the most important productions In a Immense Company, Cast and Orchestra Wmusical way this season, is the comedy-opera entitled The l'ir,-ily. which Prices: 50c to $2; Matinee 50c to $1.50 comes to The A re in tlie near future ,-,,,. an engagement of one week, that captivating little prima donna. Mile BAILEY and MITCHELL Present VICTOR MORLEY Emma Trentini, as tbe bright particulai Seattle Theatre s,-.,-. Vocally, in her new v. MONDAY Feb. 16 Three Weeks With The Quaker Girl at the Metropol­ Trentini has many more opportul itan Next Week to display h.-r clear brilliant soprani L Matinee, Thurs. Sat. Sun. 25c than she had when the protege - ' ' Evenings, (Except Monday) 50, 30,20c PHONE Main 43 have two thoroughly qualified leading Oscar llanim.ersl.-in in the Maui ALL SEATS RESERVED ' ICeb Mondays, 25c women. Elizabeth Valentine and Helen Can,I ra Company, as Rudolf Fritttl Singer, the former appearing also as has scored the music particular! ne Ophelia, in Hamlet. The production will Mile. Trentlnl'a voice. OP P H F II M ° Week Beginning Sunday, Feb. 15 be uncommonly handsome in the mat­ Mr. Hammerstein has engaged h N. W. Orpheum Circuit Both Phone. 5 106 Heiiry WOOdrUlf ter of scenery and costumes. Three ex- support of his star. Hoy Atwell, - mally fine stage pictures will be Campbell, Melville Stewart, William J. W. Considine, Gen. Mgr. | and six big acts of advanced vaudeville daily at 2:30 and 8:30 shown, including the Interior of the Fir Wolff, Sammy Lre, Louise Mink, Cone Tavern, a resort in the shims of Norton, Katherine Stewart, Vert Week Beginning Feb. 16, Matinee Monday Paris, the magnificent Rose Gardens of Rosa, and ensemble of sixty and King Louis, where Villon is seen In mented orchestra of thirty. Rossow Midgets power, and a quarter Of Old Paris • • « FIVE—OTHERS, a C. ACTS—FIVE cm . ,WAN A.CONSIPINE ALWAYS A BIG SHOW FOR THE MONEY where the poel faces the gibbet, to be saved from il by a woman's love. HREE VMEEKS, the most disci- Prominent in .Mr. Sothern's targe cum­ story of Elinor Glynn, will be the Tnext offering of the Seattle Th. BEGINNING ONE WEEK in addition to Miss Valenline and CLEMMER ONLY Miss Singer, are Prederick Lewis. George Stock Company. It will be given i SUNDAY ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^™ Wilson, William Harris. .1. Sayre lavish style: showing the Swiss moun- presents IN ley, John S O'Brien, Walter Con­ au and the famous ti-. nolly, Lark Taylor, Millicent McLaugh­ most talked of scene lin, and ina Goldsmith. whole play. Paul Verdanyc meet: Mary Pickford "Hearts Adrift" During the engagement the curtain becomes infatuated with a beautiful ESTHER SUNDQUIST OLIVER G. WALLACE woman, who. though some years At the Pipe Organ will rise promptly at 8:00 o'clock even­ Violin Soloist ing, and at 2:00 o'clock at the matinees. senior, is still in her womanly p PAGE THIRTEEN THE TOWN CRIER

The young Englishman thinks the two San Francisco girls, who are said woman of lowly birth; w to he adepts in this particular line of really the Queen ol Sardalia, traveling entertainment. rnito. The King, an old and dis­ * * * reputable i- bitterly denounced "There is on.- advantage in a poor to provide him theatrical s.asnn," a manager is quoted an h.-ir lo t he thro le, and she, still as observing; "you -..- a good stinging under his undeserved rebukes, actor at salaries heretofore paid a had is attracted by the boy's freshness and one." which prompts Paul Ker to In­ Innocence; while he on his part, in his quire aft.-r witnessing some plays, "on n and being iust of a par­ th.- road." recently, "why don't they ticularly susceptible age, falls an do it?" to her wiles. Their three w affair in the little mountain chateau * * * forms the base of tins intensely inter­ Lid.- Dudley, a clever New York news­ esting drama. paper man. has written a play for * » » Blanche Walsh. This talented emotional actr.-ss promises to abandon vaudeville ENRY WOODRUFF, the w-ll- and return to the dramatic stage. H known legitimate star, will head­ * * * line the coming week's hill at the A n.-w play, The Man Eagle, by Har­ 1 »rpheum, beginning wit h a mat in- riett Monroe, was produced last week in morrow. Mr. Woodruff, who this season Chicago. The critics declare that much is appearing under the direction id' poetical beauty was shown in the writ­ Joseph Hart in a sketch written by John ing, hut it did not achieve succ.-ss. Stokes, entitled A Regular Business Man. Dallas Anderson, in the role of Giles is well known in Seattle on account of Kimball, won a personal success, hut his previous a;. in Brown of the play was withdrawn at the end of Harvard and lately in The Prince of To­ the Week. night. Ray Samuels, a girl who sung her s both in Seattle and Xew York, will be a feature of the coming w.-.-ks bill at The Orpheum. .Miss Samuel's sinc,iue, ..t ragtime has won h.-r a wide reputat Ion Snaps is the title which .lames I-'. Kelly and have fitted to their med­ ley of s ill.-. The Sweatshop Prima Donna. Nina Pari i. win. was discovered by VIA THE Nash tl:.- actr.-ss. is making a tour "f tile Orpheum circuit She poss< a lower registered voice than did the 0-W. R. & N. tat.- Helen Hora. OREGON SHOUT LINE and With a mat it on Mono ay the Km- UNION PACIFIC will offer another pleasing popular THREE FINE TRAINS DAILY •i vaii.leN ill., hill with plenty of to the East. gement announces Tie- Rossow MR. E. H. SOTHERN, AT THE MOORE NEXT WEEK POUR FINE TRAINS DAILY dy. As th.- h.-adliiie attraction tin to Portland and the South .Midgets, a couple of Lilliputian com­ and some cle\ ei and pleasing is very popular here and has scores of You enjoy the advantages of: edians, who have been features of sev­ admirers. Hearts Adrift is a tragic ro­ Steel Coaches eral of th.- large vaudeville circuits Bast songa and stori.-s. Gertrude Clark and mance of the sea. It tells of a castaway P^lectric Block Signals and abroad for a numb Spencer Ward are a pair of good sing- on a desert island and how she managed Standard Pullman and Tourist Probably tlie biggest laugh of th Who put over a nice little singing and talking act. Dennis Brothers will to live iii Hiis d.-soiate place. Finally Sleeping Cars is the boxing match in which they in­ there came another and it is of their dulge. Tin- act has been u.-tting big show some hair-raising feats on ti Electric-lighted Trains volving ladder. lonesome existence and of the happy Splendid Dining Car Service notices and much flattery for the fun it ending for one and the sad ending of Courteous, Obliging Employes produc.-s. The added feature attraction the other that has heen woven into a will be that of Robert P. O'Connor and Dor the headline feature Of the new remarkable story. Musical numbers his companj in The Stlck-Up Man, a hill at Pantages. opening with the mat- will be offered by Esther Sundquist. vio­ J. H. O'NEILL dramatic playlet with a punch. It po»- Monday, Manag.-r Pantages will lin BOlOlst, and Oliver Q. Wallace, or­ •eases that fascination that seems to bring on The Priestess of Kama, a spec­ ganist. has been playing around New York for tacular Oriental dance revue, that has grip in all crook playlets where the h.-.-n making a tremendous hit all along * * * • ly dr-'wn. An ext ra th.- circuit. The act is noted for the Th.- bright comedy and quaint philoso­ attraction on the same hill will In- Mur­ large dumber of girls in the company phy of an eccentric Hebrew named Si­ ray Bennett, a singing comedian, who and many beautiful dances. The .extra mon Levi, and tin- trials and tribula­ some time. He is said t.. havi a tine added attraction of the week will he tions of two ard.-nt lovers, punctuated Edward Keough and Helen Nelson, In and there with tuneful music, form Ambition, their most successful playlet. the background of The End of The Keough and Miss Nelson are both well World, next week's attraction at the MANILA CIGARS and favorably known here. Other mun- Tivoli Theatre, opening with Monday's -.11 the program, which promises to matinee. Ed. S. Allen, the clever come­ of be a strong one, are the Spanish Gold- dian who is winning much popularity inis, in Europe's greatest spinning nov­ with Tivoli audiences, and whose ap­ FINEST QUALITY elty; Weston and Leon, two nifty girls pearance on th. stag.- is alwayi who entertain with a planologue and casion for a laugh or a handclap, will songs, and E. J. Moore, the talkative appear in tin- role of Levi, lie will be trixter. Comedy pictures in the Pan- supported by Robert McKlm, Edna Mar­ EL ORIENTE will complete the bill. ble, Lo.- Fox, Co-,.rue p. Henry, Don-as Matthews and Thomas J. Bundy, a new FT. McKINLEY Mary Pickford will be seen at The member of the company, while the Clemmer again Bundaj In her latest dra­ beauty chorus of tw.-lv. singing, danc- matic success, ii.-arts Adrift, presented • laidens will do much toward mak­ THE ORIENTAL TRADING CO. i the personal direct Ion of D ing the production a success. An add. d SEATTLE, WASH. man. This will be phasing news •'I Will he the - to th. thi ckford Ing of I '.'Hi.- Burke and Agnes I la 11. PAOE FOURTEEN THE TOW N CRIER In the Playhouses of New York Before Abraham By DIXIE HINES By W. R. HODGES EW YORK, February 8, 1914.—An­ EMPIRE: Maude Adams in Barrie's ill-: appropriation for the postal de­ enty-two book- n -.injunc­ clever play, The Legend of Leonore: other well-known dramatic house Miss Adams has never been seen to bet­ partment of our government for tion of the sun and moon, the phaSi N lias followed the Republic Theatre ter advantage. T the coming year will lie about Venus, the appearance of comets, anil into the "movies." The Criterion Thea­ FIFTH AVENUE: following the pre­ thr.-e hundred millions, or about $3 for records of eclipses. He organli tre, long directed by , vailing style in Xew York, a hall room has heen opened when- devotees of person. The faithful letter carrier postal service, established post I and for th.- past tifte.-n or twenty years vaudeville and terpsiehore can combine makes his daily rounds from Maine to and letters and dispatches were carried of artistic successes of many their pleasures. Tin- vaudeville hill this Manila. At lirst thought one might class from the Euphrates to the hanks nf th'' of the most noted English and American week has I'.erl Williams. Doris Wilson, Willard Siinins. and others. The dance the mail carriers with the telephone or Xile. players, has been eliminated from the diversion has added to the popularity of telegraph as a modern invention, hut he In 1901, French excavators upon the dramatic field, and a new regime estab­ this place uf entertainment. dates back to the dawn of civilization. site of Susa, an ancient Persian city, lished I8TH STREET: Today, a strong It is stated in the book of Chronicles un.earthcd the fragments of an clou dramatic play with thrilling finish. Ed­ Last w.-ek we witnessed hut two pro­ win Arden, Emily Stevens and Marie that messages in writing passed be­ sugar loaf of black diorite, w hich, j| ductions --The M.-ar Fool, with H. V. Wainwright ar.- especially effective. tween Hiram and Solomon, but that is joined together, formed a stele Esmond and Eva Moore at the Garrick, MTH STREET: The Girl on the Film, mud.tn compared with original letters seven feet high, and six feel m circum­ and Change at the Booth. Tnis week we a London musical comedy, interpreted hy an Important cast from ihe Gaiety we now have written long before the ference at the has.-. I'pon it was in­ are to see Th.e Laughing Husband at the Theatre. London. time of Abraham; letters written upon scribed the Code of Hammural.il. . Knickerbocker, where The Xew Hen- FULTON: The Misleading Lady, a clay, baked in an oven, enclosed in a of Babylon, 2,150 B. C, and thi' has closed. and Wu6H Claudia play devised for amusement and suc­ ceeding in its desire. clay envelope and scaled with the per­ was the law of Western Asia for nearly Smiles at the Thirty-ninth Streel Thea­ GAIETY: Young Wisdom, witli the sonal seal of the writer. 1,500 years. He conquered all the In­ tre, when .Maria, Kosa moves to the two clever Taliaferro girls. An amusing Th.- deciphering of the Sumerian dependent kingdoms of Babylonia, the Longaere. which has been < iplet.lv c dy without great depth. GARRICK: The Dear Look A de­ Cuneiform texts, during the last century mountaineers of Elam, the Assyrians deodorized since The House of Bondage light fill English comedy with II. Y. Es- set Americans. English, French and Ger­ and the Anionics. In the Epilogue he left its unclean smell there a fortnight niond and Eva Moor.-. mans digging in the rubbish heaps of refers to his conquests, hut his chiel GLOBE: The Queen of the Movies. buried cities along tin- Euphrates and pride is in his .aide. "I have raised my In W'li.-n Claudia Smiles we are tjo A rather entertaining musical play. HARRIS: Adele. Still potent tor its Tigris rivers. The excavations of stele and inscribed thereon my law that a new play for Blanche King. Miss music and its clever cast. Layard at Ximrtid and Nineveh filled all shall know their rights, and him «*< King Is a favorite in XeW York, and she HUDSON: A Little Water on the tho British Museum with bas-reliefs reads shall say. "Phis Haniniurahile WW has don.- much to bring her present Side. William Collier as Willia, Collier. KNICKERBOCKER: The Laughing covered with cuneiform inscriptions. a ruler who to his people was like t •>- vehicle to a state of satisfaction. Hei I lusha nd. First we.- k. More recently M. de Sarzac, for the father that begot them." " A collection -..-incuts fur her company have been LIBERTY: Sari, on,- of Henry W. French, found at Tello mure than 30,000 of fifty letters from Hammurablle to tin' many and brilliant. She even Invaded Savage's best musical offerings. Mizzi clay tablets, and the great tempi. ..I' governor of Sippara discloses that he th.- dramatic Held for aid and support, Hajos is fetching in tin- title role. LITTLE: The Philanderer. G. Ber­ Bel at Nippur yielded five times as was a careful administrator who super­ and brought forth Bertha Msnn, who is nard Shaw's keen satire. Appealing to many tn the American excavators. It vised even the small details of his tn debut this week in a musical play, lovers of clover acting. was found that in every great city in He appointed governors, held them re­ although she will play a dramatic rule. LONGACRE: Maria Kosa. with Doro­ thy Donnelly and Lou Tellegen. A sponsible to himself, gave minute in­ There ar.- few better dramatic actresses Babylonia extensive libraries of kiin- strong dramatic play, with an Intensely structions, demanded reports, summon* than Miss Mann among tin- younger emotional finish. hurned tablets existed at a very early defaulters an rected their punish­ elem.-nt, and if this is what is needed bj LYCEUM: Tin- Land of Promise. age. Every temple had its muniment Billie Burke does excellent work in a ment. He supervised the OXfCUtlOTl 0 Miss King she has made a good choice. room. Here the clay i ks w.-re ar­ strong dramatic role. Lillian Kingsbury, his code, and there was a right ot ap­ We have a Stat.- Society in New York, ranged on sh'-iv-es and numbered, and too. is effect i\ ••. peal to the King. The rights of women it professes to do notable plays in a catalogues giving their titles Were pro­ LYKic: Omar th.- Tentmaker. A w.-re fully protected and th.' Babylonian notable manner. Sometimes they run picturesque and poetical drama of Per­ vided. By the side of th.- temple was a School fur the study uf the Sumerian wife and m.dh.r was as well guarded OS i and try t.. eh..us,• an original sian lite, well acted and effectively staged. language and texts. Tile characters of law as they are in ("day. play. Last w.-ek they did Heap Game MAXIM-: ELLIOTT'S: The Deadlock. th.-. syllabary were classified and named. this time, more than 1,000 years before Watch. It was awful. A powerful drama of state and church conflict. Edith Wynne Matthison is ef­ There were dictionaries, reading hooks, tin. time of Moses, the Hebrew wile was An interesting announcement has been fective in the leading role, and she has grammars, lists id' Semitic synonyms made to tin- effect that a series of special excellent support from Frank Losee and practIcally a. slave. with explanatory commentaries. performances are to be given of Ibsen's Ethel Wright. Excavations mad.- at Tel el Arnarni NEW AMSTERDAM: The Little Cafe. Sargon, the founder ..f the Babylonian in Upper Egypt in 1S87 disclosed ti>. plays. Th.- tirst will h.- Ghosts. Mil.la An imported musical play that has Englund will play Mrs. Alving, Maude proved popular and successful. Empire, so the legend ran. had an un­ astounding fact that although Wester Leslie will play Regina, and Harry PLAYHOUSE: The Things That known father, presumably a god. He Asia to the banks of the Euphrates was Count. A play id' Interesting construc­ was burn in a secret place, and the M.-stav.-r the part of Oswald. Howard tion, effectively presented by Florine abOUl 1,400 If C part of the LgYP'C Kyle and Sneldon Lewis ar.- two other Arnold, Hilda Englund and others. mother made a basket uf rushes, daubed Empire, all its official correspondence iinpurtant names m.-nlioned. This PALACE: Vaudeville. Blanche Walsh, it with bitumen, placed therein the babe was in lb,- ancient cuneiform scr a distinguished emotional actress, re­ and set it afloat on th.- waters of the the Sumerians. in all Un- letters re­ should be the most important p.-rforni- turns after a long absence. She pre­ of this play ever done in this coun­ sents a dramatic playlet. The Countess Euphratea The great river refused to de­ covered from all classes of society at try. Miss Englund is. of course, well Madline. She is excellently supported. stroy its future lord and bore him safe­ ,,f bnth sexes, there is no trace ot I" Another feature uf th.- performance will ly to Akki. the Irrigator, who adopted use of either the Egyptian language 0 pr.-par.-d fur th.- part by reason of her 1..- 'I'he Redheads, a musical comedy. tssociation with the plays of Ibsen Lester, the ventriloquist, Ben Ryan and the waif and reared him as his own son. the Egyptian mode of writing. Profes­ in Sweden ami Norway. lien- sin- re­ Horrlett Lee, and an exhaustive hill of When he grew to the beauty of man­ sor Sayce in his Egypt and Babylonia, Choice aids adds to the attractiveness of hood he attracted the love or I sit tar. says: ' "Th, age of the Eighteenth ceived coaching from tlie dramatist him­ the i .rug ram. self, and we shall at least see the plays PRINCESS: Five short plays to be re­ the goddess of fruit fulness, and he sunn Egyptian dynasty (a1 the time above don as [been himself would wish them viewed later. made his way to a throne This was referred to) must have been quite aa don. This is preferable to seeing them SHUBERT: A Thousand Years Ago. K- C, more than 1,600 years be­ literary as th.- age of our own eign The story of Turandot, artistically pre­ teenth century, and international don.- as sum., particular actor or actress sented as to stagecraft and scenery. An fore the time of Abraham. He rode through subjugated countries in chariots respondence must have been qu hem done. excellent company as well. 39th STREET: When Claudia Smiles. of bronze, and extended his sway to the easy, if not easier. Education must The plays on view are: Blanche King's contribution to the Mediterranean. He was the patron of have been very Widely spread; all tin gaiety of nations, opens this week with ASTOR: Seven Keys to Baldpate con­ learning- and in his capital city estab­ civilized world was writing ami reading, tinues to win plaudits of delighted play- an unusually interesting company, in­ edy. cluding Harry Conor and Bertha Mann. lish...! a great library which contained and the system of writing was a mo« BEL.ASCO: Frances Starr in The WALLACE'S: Grumpy. Should not a work cm astronomy, consisting of sev- complicated one, demanding years ot s.cret, w.-li supported hy an exception­ he missed hy lovers id' clean humor and ally y | cast. Th.- play is a strong good acting. cha racter. BOOTH: ('hang.-. A W.-lsh drama. W.-li acted by an Imported cast, hut "The repertory idea seems to have re­ FOR -lay contains little of interest to ceived a successful impetus in the States Americ CASINO: High Jinks. Sounds like a this season." observes the London Tele­ burlesque, but as a matter of fact is an graph in a cablegram from Chicago. CITY COMPTROLLER ileal play. "Th.- company is largely English, among COHAN: Potash ads Perlmul ter, them being Mona Limerick, Dallas An­ dramatized from the stories of these In- 19 Years' Practical Experience ia racters. derson, Whitford Kan.-. Walter Hamp­ COLONIAL: Vaudeville. Louis Mann den, Maude Leslie and Frances Waring." lias retired from the dramatic stage to As a matter uf fact Walter Hampden • limited season in vaudeville. He presents here Elevating a Husband. was born iii America, ami acted in Eng­ Sallli Fisher is only on the hill, and. as land, while Dallas Anderson was born Harry W. Carroll usual, is a tr.-at. Dainty Marie. Charles in England and has acted almost ex­ i and other entertainers ale an­ clusively in the United Siat.-s. .Mr. An- nounced. derson probably could not recall when COMEDY: Kim. MacKay. ''harming B Primaries February 17, 1914 last he appeared in London. His bril­ medy with Moll) Mclntyre, Election March 3, 1914 ..-t Nybloc ami others. liant career was earned in the United C< >RT: Peg I >' My Heart. Well along States with many of our best artists, S .-iir, bu• shuws no signs of diminishing in popular favor. and he was, in consequence, an especially Net Saving to Taxpayers During Term 1912-1913, $22,406.46 ETLINGE: Tin- Fellow Ticket. An valuable members of the Chicago com­ .drama, Wei] acted hy a pany. "star" cast. PAGE FIFTEEN THE TOWN CRIER

study and memory. In spite of this it entitled court, and answer the complaint h.-r present Vehicle she wears stunning at present, would be invaluable to stu­ of the plaintiff, and serve a copy of your was known not only to a professional clothes and furnishes the emotional dents of the drama. "To revive old plays answer upon the undersigned attorney class of scribes and officials of the gov­ seems to the play. that are old-fashioned, more in their for plaintiff at his office below stated; ernment, but als the shekhs of petty and in case of your failure so to do, * * * absolute technique than in anything judgment will be rendered against you mitish tov. even Bedawin America will have an opportunity this else, as a curiosity of tie- stag.-, is one according to the demand of the com­ B." Sp.-aking of I \inann before the plaint, which has been filed with the y.-ar .d' seeing a performance of Ghosts thing; to revive an old play that is ExodUS he says, referring to the T.-l-.-l- clerk of said court. dun..- as Ibsen, the dramatist, would nave worth reviving by making it live again Ainarna tablets, "It proved that so fat- The object of the above entitled ac­ it done. Hilda Englund, who is to play- in the application of a newer, better, tion is to obtain a decree of divorce as literary culture is concerned, the upon the grounds of non-support and Mrs. Alvin.c,. will use a prompt book ar­ the proper technique is another thing," civilized Oriental world in the Mosaic desertion. ranged under the personal direction Of she declares. "In the one case it is to age was quite as civilized as our own. M. H. INGERSOLL, Ibsen when she was playing in Sweden, exhibit the resuscitated victim of the Attorney for Plaintff. There were schools and libraries all Office and P. O. Address: 602 Mutual of which country she is a resident. plague of bad art, with the cerements over it, in which a foreign language and of tlie grave hanging about it; in the Life Building, Seattle, King County, * » * Washington. a complicated foreign system of writing oilier, it is the resurrection and the life. First publication Jan. 24, 1914-6t-2-28 formed an essential part ut' education. The Fine Arts Theatre Repertory Com­ The laws of tin- drama never change; It proved that this education was widely pany in Chicago, brought its season to a the technique of it is constantly accom­ PROBATE NOTICE. spread: there arc letters from Bedawin close this week. After a brief tour the modating itself to tlie facilities of its shekhs as well as from a lady who was company will disband for the season. medium, the stage of the day. The re­ IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE much Interested in politics. It showed Whitford Kan.- will then do a tour in sult is that by far the greater number State of Washington, in the County Th.- Pigeon, the play with which the of King. that this correspondence was active and of old plays, not all, must be adapted In Probate. regular, that those who took part in it Little Theatre in Xew York was opened. for later Ul ln the Matter of the Estate of Annie wrote to each Other on the trivial topics II. McDermid, Deceased. Order Fixing * * * Time to Hear Final Account and to of the day. and that the high roads and Tin- Deadlock, Margaret Turnbull's Paul Iv.-r has been engaged for the Show Cause Why Distribution Should postal service w.-re alike vv.ll organ­ strong drama in which Edith Wynne -Xot be Made. No. 14716. American version of "The Midnight ized." Matthison is now appearing in Xew A. L. Valentine, administrator of the dim," the successful musical play estate of Annie H. McDermid, deceased, York, is to open in Chicago next week Such people w.-re the ('anaanites, wor­ which, in German, has been running in having tiled in this court his final ac­ for a run. The original company, in- count and petition setting forth that shippers of KO.IS Other than Vav.eh, the Xew York for the past three months at eluding Ethel Wright, who won a bril­ said estate is now in a condition to be tierce JealOUS Cud uf the Israelites: the th.- Adolph Phillip Theatre. Mr. Ker, it closed and is ready for distribution of liant SUCCeSS in the play, are engaged the residue thereof among the persons only god of all antiquity who com­ will be recalled, brought fame to himself f..r th.- Chicago engagement. entitled by law thereto, and it appearing manded tin- extermination of all who by creating the character of an acen­ to the court that said petition sets forth failed to worship him, who demanded * * * tric opera singer, in which Caruso pro­ facts sufficient to authorize a distribu­ tion of the residue of said estate: the "firstlings" of both man and beast; Edward Fielding, now appearing with fessed to r< cognize himself in burlesque. who delighted in tin- sweet savour of It is therefore ordered by the court Madam.- Naxlmova, will remain with this The Italian tenor became a great friend that all persons interested in the estat..- burning sacrifice ami tin- blood which is company until early in the summ.-r. of the comedian, and was a frequent of the said Annie H. McDermid, late of "the life," whu commanded tin- bar­ when he let urns to Xew York to appear visitor tu the theatre where "The Mil­ Fontanelle, Adair County, Iowa, de­ barous Nomadic Israelites, when they ceased, be and appear before the said in pastoral plays. His lirst experience lion," the play in which Mr. Ker was Superior Court of King County, State of found a city, the inhabitants of which in dramatic work was a member of such appearing, was being produced. Washington; at the court room of the served other .nods, "Thou shalt surely companies in England six or seven years Probate Department of said court on the 3rd day of March, 1914, at the hour of smite the inhabitants of that city with ago. 9:30 o'clock A. M. of said day, then and the edge of the sword, destroying it » * * there to show cause, if any they have, utterly, and all that is therein, ami the PROBATE NOTICE why said final account should not be al­ Phyl, by Cicely Hamilton, a well- lowed and an order of distribution be cattle thereof, with the edge <>f the IX TIM-: SUPERIOR COURT <>K Till-: known English dramatist. was suc­ made of the residue of said estate among sword. And thou shall gather all the State of Washington, fm- tin- County the heirs and persons in said petition cessfully produced in Chicago last week. ot King. •poll of it into the midst of the street mentioned, according to law. M.nKi Limerick, the English emotional 1 n Probate. thereof, and shall burn with lire the In the Matter of the Estate of Man- It is further ordered, that a copy of actress, played the name part with much ass.. Swank, Deceased. Order to Show this order be posted in three of the most city, and all the spoil thereof, every success. public places in King County, for a whit, fur the Lord, thy Coil; and it shall Cause on Sale of Real Estate. Xo. 7767. period of four weeks prior to said hear­ * * * Lincoln W. Swank, the administrator ing and published once a week for fotir be in heaps forever; it shall nut be built Clare Weldon is one of the tirst Amer­ of the estate of Manasse Swank, de­ consecutive weeks before the said 3rd again." Deuteronomy Mil. 16, 16. ican actresses to wend h.-r way London- ceased, having tiled his petition in this day of March, 1914, in The Town Crier, court, duly verified, praying for an order a newspaper printed and published in Until i .s ,s 7 Palestine was archai o ward. .Miss Weldon closed her season of this court for the sale of all of the said King County and of general circu­ cally an unknown land. After the last week wh.-n The Man Inside had its real estate of which the said deceased lation therein. last performance in New York, and im­ died seized, for the purposes therein set Israelitish conquest we learn of its his­ forth. Done in open court this 22nd day of tory from the Old Testament, but of its mediately engaged passage for London. And it appearing to the court from January, 1914. early history, its people, their social « * » said petition that the personal estate of WALTER M. FRENCH, the said deceased in the hands of said Judge. condition, their civilization, their high Ian Maciaren, leading man with Mar­ garet Anglin. returned to New York to administrator is not sufficient to pay State of Washington, County of King. culture we know nothing. By archaeo­ the claims against the said estate and I, W. K. Slckels, County Clerk of King logical research we can now follow back inspect a ii.-w country home he has re­ the expenses of the administration County and ex-officio Clerk of the Supe­ thereof, and that it is necessary to sell to the neolithic age the history of the cently purchased. Miss Anglin will rior Court of the State of Washington, open hei- Boston season next week, and all or a portion of tin- real .-slat.- of the for the Countv of King, do hereby cer­ people whose fair lands, homos and lives said deceased to pay the said claims and tify that the foregoing is a full, true were given over to destruction by the the company is this week resting. expenses of the administration. And il and correct copv of an original order to apearlng t>. the court that said petition show cause, made by said Court on the chosen people 0t raven From The * * * conforms tu, and is in accordance with 22nd day of January, 1914, in the mat­ Mirror. Maude Leslie has retired from the the requirements of law in such case ter of the estate of Annie H. McDermid. Fine Arts Theatre Repertory Company mad.- and provided. It is ordered by the in Chicago ami returned to Xew Fork court that all persons interested in the Witness my hand and the seal of said PLAYS AND PLAYERS estate of the said deceased appear be­ Court this 22nd day of January, 1914. to appear in a series of special perform­ fore said Superior Court on the lath day W. K. SICKELS. ances, the tirst of which will be Chosts. of March, 1914, at the hour of 9:30 Clerk I0t h.l Wright, who has heretofore o'clock in the forenoon of said day at in which Hilda Englund, Howard Kyle, By D. K. SICKELS, played leading emotional roles, has re­ the court room of the Probate Depart­ Deputy Clerk. Sheldon Lewis and others of "star" dis­ ment of said Superior Court, in the City ceived unusual praise f..r her character­ First nub. Jan. 24-5t-2-21. tinction an- to appear. of Seattle, in said King County, then ization in The Deadlock of an Irish maid and there to show cause, if any they who is torn between her love for her * * * have, why an order of this court should not he granted to said administrator SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION sweetheart and her duty to the church. "All's well that ends Wety," com­ authorizing and empowering him to sell The theme of The I i.-adloek is th- ments May Milloy. who is now thriving the said real estate of said deceased, or IX THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE State of Washington for King Countv. present conflict between State and in vaudeville. And then she adds: "Ex­ so much thereof as may be necessary to pay the aforesaid claims and exp< C. P. Morgan, Plaintiff, vs. Lillie II Church, and while the priest is lighting cept the vaudeville act that ends a of administration. Morgan. Defendant. Summons for Pub­ his own fight, and the prima donna is vaudeville program." lication. No It is further ordered that a copy of The State of Washington to the said confronted by this "deadlock," the * * * this order to show cause be published at Lillie H. Morgan, Defendant: character role portrayed by Miss Wright least four successive we.-ks before the New York welcomes a new social and said 10th day of March, 1911, in The Your are hereby summoned to ap is brought into the scene to give added within sixty days after the date of the dramatic weekly recently in Xew York Town Crier, a newspaper printed ami first publication of this summons, to- weight The characterization is mag­ Topics, established by Theo Lowe It is published in said County of King and wit: Within sixty days after the 7th nified from a comedy creation to one of of general circulation therein. day uf February, 1914, and defend the an attractive periodical, well edited and Done in open court this 2nd day of real dramatic moment when the maid, above entitled action in the above en­ artistic as to "make up." It is featur­ February, 1914. titled court, and answer the complaint too, is forced to give way to the obed­ ing theatrical matters in an Intimate A. W. FRATER, of the plaintiff, and serve a copy of your ience of the church. manner. Judge. answer upon the undersigned attorneys First pub. Feb. T, 1 !'l l-5t-S-7. for plaintiff at their office below stated; • * • » * * and in case of your failure so to do, judgment will be rendered against you Blanche Ring has at last brought her Louise Randolph, a member of the SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION. Fine Arts Theatre Repertory Company according to the demand of the com­ new play to Xew York. When Claudia plaint, which has been filed with the IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE Smiles has been produced in all the im­ in Chicago, has uttered her approval of clerk of said court. the suggestion recently made that the State of Washington, in and for the The object of the above entitled action portant cities before being brought here, County of King. dramatic players of this country should is that plaintiff be granted a dl but last we.-k sin- strengthened her com­ Hatsu Kuwahara, Plaintiff, vs. Zen- from defendant on the grouid of the de­ meet, at the close of a regular season, taro Kuwahara, Defendant. Summons pany and brought her own self and com­ sertion of plaintiff hy defendaii: and enjoy productions of notable plays, by Publication. No pany to the Maxim- Elliott Theatre. more than I . and that plaintiff that may be made for ther benefit by the The State of Washington to the said have such other and further relii Anna Laughlin was especially em Zentaro Kuwahara, Defendant: leaders of the stage. The idea has met mav be just and right. fui ii Mint, ami so was Bertha You are hereby summoned to appear REYNOLDS, BALLINGER * HUTSON, with general approval and Miss Ran­ within sixty days after the date of the Attorneys for Plaintiff Mann. Miss Mann is making her first dolph believes that revivals of old plays, first publication of this summons, to- wit: Within sixty days after the 24th P. O. Address: 529-533 Pioneer Building, appearance in a musical play, although Seattle, King County. Washington. ,0 plays that are chapters in dramatic his­ day of January, A. D. 1914, and defend continues play dramatic roles. In tory, but which are not seen frequently the above entitled action in the above I pub. Feb, 7. 191 i-6t-;;-i-t. ~n Gas Adds to the Value of PURE MILK DAIRY SCORES HIGHEST Private Property A T INTERNA TIONAL DAIR Y SHO W Owners and tenants of private property fully recognize the great value of good gas service, and it is an important consideration in At the international dairy show held in Chicago recently the fixing sale prices and rentals. Wherever the gas goes, the property PURE MILK DAIRY of Seattle made the highest scoro ever awarded accessible to service immediately becomes more desirable, and when in the United States for market milk. In the market milk contest the service is installed there is a marked increase in values. This is opened to the market milk of the world the PURE MILK DAIRY true of other utilities also, and together they are a great force in submitted samples from ten of its shippers, among them being a building up the suburban sections of the city. sample of the milk from the dairy of John Rasmussen, whose dairy is at Renton Junction. Rasmussen's milk scored 99.2 and was awarded the Gold Medal. The entire output of Rasmussen's dairy Houses With Gas Rent Easier and is handled exclusively by the PURE MII.K DAIRY. In the milk dealers' class the PURE MILK DAIRY won first prize (the Gold Medal), which means that the ten samples which It Sell Better submitted of market milk from its shippers scored in the aggregate Notwithstanding the actual benefit to adjacent property, the gas the highest of any samples submiitted. company bears the entire expense of laying mains and running serv­ J. D. Farrell's MAPLEWOOD CERTIFIED MILK, another pro­ ices as far as fifty feet. In a rapidly-growing city like Seattle, this duct handled exclusively by the PUKE MILK DAIRY, tied for the expense continually adds to the heavy investment necessary to good Gold Medal with the Massachusetts Agricultural College in the service, if the company is denied the cooperation and good will of certified milk contest. The Massachusetts College has a world-wide the people benefited, these extensions, which directly add to property reputation for producing certified milk of the highest quality. values, become in reality net losses to our business, though a gain The PURE MILK DAIRY'S wonderful showing at this in­ to others. ternational dairy show demonstrates what we have always con­ tended, namely, that if the people of Seattle want milk and cream second to none produced in America, they may obtain it Gas Is Doing Its Share in Develop­ only through our dairy. The milk which won for us at the Chicago show is the same ing the City class of milk which we furnish three hundred and sixty-flve days out of the year to our Seattle patrons. We know of no other place approaching Seattle's size where there are so many m,iles of mains for the amount of gas used; cer­ GIVE US YOUR ORDER. tainly there is none where the cost and physical difficulties of this work are greater than here. 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