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Member of the United ¥ A daily by Phe Star Mate biteh~ CARRIGAN AND HODGE King county never had a more efficient servant than Robert T. Hodg ka awyer in Seattle ! the rd he will tell you that i ir { King county, proper service nt al Go to the nty jail and you w nel it r fit f bitation than ever before, ( tl t x i) t you w i ri r of tt i f dof the jail a ey have ever at the ir re for the May t past for ‘ work « by tl I ff \ ce t " as the in M y \ ef you find { Hod sherif King t tit slary of $200 per month You will find that the prisoners in the King county jail are being properly fed at the expense of the county, and are not compelled to feed thems Ives while the sheriff is pocketing 40 You wi at tl fit cents per day for every prisoner on { y jal ja And this in spite of the fact that Sheriff Hodge has been informed several times by Prosecuting Attor- ney Vanderveer that he, personally, is entitled to the profit on the feeding of these outside prisoners, and that he may, there- fore, use this money for his own wants. If Ul take ti ire i Mr. Hodge is drawing but $2400 per per year drawn out of the office by his predecessor h t, you will discover that you Wi year as against $25,000 h n Because all these 4, because he is ‘ cause he has e of sheriff for tl { . County C and his brother r are sitting up 1 § ans by which they hope to discredit Mr. Hodge in the eyes of the public, One m missioners of King ¢ y s been heard to remark that they would force He resign within six months. To this end everything possible is done to harass the sheriff. But in spite of all these things, Hod tick Carrigan has fought nee he took office has done this because he found that Hodge could not be the tated to in the matter appoint: rent of deputy sheriffs, being tical and because he found that H re an ring that should be contr The Star belived Mr of the editor of The Star b that if he were elected he would u e wast up Hed by Carrigan intent uy efficient public servant than nm building up a p Carrigan when he came to the office re election and assured the editor up King r every effort to break the corrupt ring in the administration of the affairs county, and that he would work with Hodge other honest county officials to the end that the public busi- ness might be properly But we have discovered that Mr. Carrigan was not sincere in his promises. We find him now part and parcel of the “ring, and the leader in the fight against Bob Hodge, who must be punished for the crime of being honest. “JUST KIDS” and the cared for “Oh, mamma, you know that little boy that's moved in neat door? “Yea, yes!” “Well, we're acquainted now.” GARVIN’S CORNER BY THE REVEREND JOSEPH L. GARVIN PASTOR OF FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH JAMES J. HILL AT THE A-¥-P. K., heart and made me want to be one L saw the great man for the first | to help to Introduce ha ig moby tad time, standing as a central fimure| "Wherever people are there ina fe among 12,900 people in the ampht-| gious question, Kverybody help» the exposition grounds, T'fn a new country. But to develop | » his masterly addr Any | Alaska and make Seattle the elty an, knowing hie andjthat it ought to be, every «irl and has accomplished, would | boy needs to know not only the hin was }toric past, but to feel within bis to his words of rt that he is called upon to do es, packed with fn making not only a great mation, breathing «| country, but in making himself « of aggressiveness | great ma Among other things Mr If)! ou gested the Idea of an exponition tn ska iteolf, Ax expositions show been done by the * earts of men and wom will come when we will ice of Alaska In such rtaking, and it will not be mia about Alas hin own dreame rthweat have been re will have ite it does th t today —it arg r me to t throbbing * could almost f+ ves of boys and «ir f the unders v eard the une t t addr happie men and women which wiil through the development of th natural resources. of If 4} luxuries, suc omobiles, T ery Seattiole ie oF ought to bein that mreat throng, looking at that | Uxures such as automoblles. The mvtat worthy son of the! commanding fig who t aheor | Motor car manufacturers aay this pioneers who con 4 this| force of will power and hia natural| Will curtail production and lower country and made it what it| ability bad mplished # wages to the , y , Mr. Hilf ie such ‘a man. He for the nation, there were ma — soighsta: Melis he saw, he conquered. There|and women who felt: that ti men a] as mueh yet to be accom-| could accomplish much In life The budget taxes whisky and to piléhed inspired them! haceo and beer These are dire A rough country, though, snot] It woe a great honor to Mr. Hill | taxyoe on the , vie 1 Freer, that men and women must to crown « ife's work with an open axea on the poor consumer, as well ive gh lives, ‘Tis true, they! ing address of an epoch-making ex- | 48 the workers In the plants where} often do, The strugale for wealth position. I fait by od it. What-|they are made, The Irish, heavy | an battle for existence may|ever other impression this exposl-| makers and « , rouse what le beatial in us, But| tion may make upon our lives none | @ekere and consumers of whisky, he words of this great man, urging | of us who saw that sturdy, battle. | ®r@ Up In arma over that part of the young men and women to go out and | scarred veteran wil) ever forget that conquer this Agme rough country,| we stood In the prowence of a man Spperis not to the lowest in our na-| who, whatever elmo may bo sald tures, but to that which ta sweet| about him, has done things tn a ang £00 na herole, | large way and left behind him last bonefita to th f congratulate ¢ | agement my | guest. e exponition Maelf furnished a} in splendid vackground. A great oc- casion, a great man and a great eprec! all combined, stirred i human race hg @xposition man n its cholee of an honored PLAY THAT DISGUSTED TAFT A BID TO PRURIENT CURIOSITY ' MAY McKENZIE CHAS. RICHMAN, INDECENT STORY ON THE STAGE, WHICH PRESIDENT RE | BUKED BY LEAVING THEATER DURING FIAGT ACT, WASHINGTON, D. C., June 6—| Vulgarity and obscenity on the stage © again making a bid for ars in a play just put on here The Revellers The party ls Chas Richman, a thor and actor, who knows better and ought to do better, and who associated with him May Me i sic, the young person who t and attained notorfoty as boon companion Thaw of Evelyn Nes bul Preaident vitation it fo Taft accepted wee the play an i» and stood act. Then he absented himeeif. reason he did not stay may be stated authoritively to be the fact that he found the play to be vul-/ gar, noley and impossible The Revellers” ts a bid for the kind of success achieved by “The Basiost Way” and “The Whirlpool It ts hoped to make the play littie more “realistic.” a | | shoking, a little more inde |The Rastest Way,” By thie means jit is hoped to secure suffictent pubs | Melty to arouse prurient ourtosity }of men and women who like to; see on the stage phases of life | which are not to be seen tn the do jeent world which they Inhabit. | Such at least, is a perfectly low |leal inference from the character of the play as put on in Wash ington. The first act of “The Reveters” | poses what in all reapects ts an ordinary brothel | leas than one feuously ne obacene find herself In New York at House of Florence Knight.” gather the various typea of the demimonde, and this in the ex cuse for presenting on the stage The Here cee HEY’ ja acts are tntended to be tn oontrast pure the pre fs the mora! th purity des all of the degraded allusions, all he slang and patois of the demi Md, all Ghat was found obnox fous in “The Easiest Way"—and then some, President Taft saw this m and leftthe theatre tn The seoond act ts wupy t set in a Bohemian resort in New York, and this te made the excuse again for gathering together the men and women of the half world It also furnishes the framework for danclog and singing and for performance by May MeKenaie |which le in keeping with the sup posed place and atmospher May McKensle la the ath 4 | Aa of the alleged stage The fact that the third aol fourth violent © the first two, apd that they present scenes of clean and ticity dows Vous acenon (eposatble « at out of dosh ad that out of net aneuse The moral pernicious jation growe his kind |. of indulgent life grows herotemeand discovers, om, that there ts, revolrer, a poss winetn« self nacrifice. The plot ble an dthe climax unec The hore is not shot by the villain, because the villain the act of she on the handle of the Masonic emblem, and he think that it would not be brotherly to shoot shake Police be at w a fellow mason; * they intervention, or anything else which will help to advertise the play, la hoped for; and by the he proper fitch The daughter of time the play geta to New York | respectable parents, trapped into anj which will be in a few woeks— | Alleged marriage, {s supposed to! it te calenlated that curtosity will to fill the theatre with the same kind of aw diences whieh have trailed around after the filth of Bugene Walter and his emulators. VE AN ALDRICH OVER IN ENGLAND NOW Lloyd George’s Proposed Internal Tax Would Tax the Rich, but the Poor Would Have to Pay the Freight, Just as They Do Here. j All England is stirred up from} the Orkney Iales to Land's End over revenue and taxes, just as United States ts. England has a great deficit, just as the United States at the begin- ning of June faces one of $130,000,-) 000 England would raise money by an internal tax. Her deficit is now $40,000,000. They call the Internal! tax Lioyd George's red fag budget, taking the name of the chancel lor of the exchequer and the effect! It has on the people to be taxed Here we call It the tariff, | Lioyd George saye he wants to tax the rich for the benefit of the poor, Aldrich and Sereno Payne profess no such iigh purpone. | But the effect te the same, as the opposition both here and there are quick to polat out In England is a party which Wishes to raise money by a tariff. They are angry becauso. Lioyd George proposes internal taxation inatead of upsetting the free tra policy which has obtained there for #0 long. It would make no differ. Jence to England's poor—to the peo-| ple who pmy the bill. | Lioyd DrR® proposes a tax on| jland, more radical than anything found outside the covers of a social j evil effect of landlordiam, the curse of England as well aa Ireland, Some 500 people, It la said, own most of the British Isles But it is pointed out by the oppo that this tax hits the poor directly. The landlorda will only} raise the rent, and the people must pay or move The proposed English budget pro- vides for an income and an inherit But Incomes and inherit: ao tled up with land, fae tories industries, that it will only mean a lowering of wages | and @ raise in prices of products ] Lloyd George proposes a tax on heltion jance tax j ances are bill "You can't tax the rich without taxing the poor more,” erles one opposition orator {n parliament. Ho teems to be right Bo where do the poor get off, either in Mngland or America? SHE’S ONLY 7, BUT EARNS $500 WEEKLY Here ts seven-yearold Elsie Cra} ions om the Levt Bullding at San | fairy little pink toes are earn ELSIE CRAVEN. ven, & dainty little whore 1 ing her $60 a week apk big Coliseum theatre, Five hundred a week so small a girl, but crowding the theatre ¢ see her. |the mya' ee | that's El-l they have tried to got advertising | jste'a salary, Pretty large money OF} oyough out of It to make up for the | people or dancer are y day to She takes the audiences way back to the days of boyhood and girlhood, and back of that to lous days of fairyland, Elele started out just aa a dan cer, Then someone saw her and wrote a play~"Pinkie and the Fatries"—about her, And now she's famous She'll probably come tq America this season Are you looking for a lodging house? See our busin chance column, eee THE SEATTLE STAR EDITORIAL AND MAGAZINE PAGE ——— | STAR DUST SECOSESHESSESOOSSOOOOSS CUPID AND A A Word From Josh Wee | SOesseoesosroooooorooooes | | BY NORMAN H, MATSON | Miede ee | In the lecture ball of a certain think thete wives . re ° | military academy in w York) be * were several visitors, They were} an eldeily man and an elderly | woman and a girl who had nothing | at all } elderly about her 1 students The rowe of untforme eyed the girl tue and again, and Jwhen young Snodgrass called | Classy” Snodgrass and “Hand | bai sais oer” dees aaa Ritib jsome” Bnodgrans by & al erning | ned tha taouvanes mas }bunch of fellows nodded and Bb! Rs a newer i th miled to her, the reat of the ¢@ | pir, oF the gg te jols ¢ and wald to them-|pendicitis or a cane of ap elves Snodgrass = copped | curtuntty Washington lthat one, toa, We'll have (0 sup garg | prems that «uy | Mrs, @harp you t ae | ‘The prof. lectured on and every winhed y wor " | bo didn't Hater Hungry” | ™ ; | Mu smiled openly on the god) ry wht t Mu bs y jews and got In return @ Of howe) i rry an? ieee ~ through-and- through 100k that) poston Transcript makes a window glass out of & fel-| . : ow. “Hungry” Hatened to the lee sien. ites : ture after that, Made belleve be} inan on | did, anyway | —. 2 The lecture ended at last, and as ae ot out was customary, the grounds covered me infatuated with calle by the lecturer were woll talked | (henton lover-—were sifted out, as It were | “Well, daughter," replied the old liike furnace ashes. Suddenly be) "*" If y A, rt's Pot = him I | shot out a Jengthy problem tn georm- | 4 —— nt T alveys etry Ctwas yard jong) and #914.) Kansas ¢ F moet 2 r grans, you will please | ae the clase the solution of that.”| 4 pipe and book may suffice some odgrase sod up and east Almen, fust as 4 nd & ak ton haughty glance at “the class . men, but thay donk which really considered tteelf a it living.—Piorida th ass at that moment, for it oe was hugging Iteelf at the prospect ait of Snoddy” getting the crusher Lng before his Indy love What Handsome” Snodgrass bent his Got uy Dike the nao.” ikte brows and thought (apparently) |bure Post very deeply. Several seconds slow fo ly tleked by in dead silence. Then PS nal al! things pass under | at the | of the Northwestern, and pald one London. +s nner -acereng thr toy -tesea tj Beet on eemgpnn tes Rm eng: ie glanced up and around and his eee yes rested on # als one, BlOW-| ae they passed e fruit stand ly the rosebud iips form Brother Dickey said: “Apples wus A pretty coral circle, as, Ot the | de onuse or de T dines pame-time, ite owner's 4 looked You plied Weether "Wilttame jreamily out of the window. Bnod- | “but, pra jod, dey tanto might grass anid slowly, “The answer is | dood Atlanta Conatitudion sero, sir.” j eee i | All boys Imagine they will do just “Handsome” was troubled In ~f they please as soon as they are truth his conselence pricked bim | /, ~~ some of them got married sorely, While he could use his es 6 pony” with the next fellow be] Little Tomay Whashen was talcs helped out by an outsider, to be! by his mother to choose a patr Girect, seemed | knickerbockors, 6 choice fel the a . —_ | On & pair to which a card was given r, Cause for Anxiety, akiee—-l hear Bjenks hile been Ia he out of danger yet? Waguies— Well, he's convatesnent: but be won't be out that pretty nurse who has been tak ing care of him has gone away.— Ate ee Her Heart Was Touched. Benevolent Woman—Poor boy, you must suffer without shoes! 1 haven't any that would fit you, but here is an old pair of skates that you ean have. rape. cee Making » Virtue of It. “b hear you have broken your en gagement with the rich Mr Blank You After he ran off and mar ried & manicure I sent him notice that it could never be.” ate “HOW ABKED iW, SNODGRASST" & COMMANDANT. Dr. James hag returned eee to his peculiar code of ethics to be | Must Pay Losses and Expenses very Wrong. And so, as an officer; All Insurance is mutual in the and a gentleman, he had decided | sense that the policy holders must to tel it all to the commandant. | pay all losses and expenses wus He met him on the parade ground | tatned, The company is only the and respectfully saluted jagent to distribute the losses of “How now, Snodgrass?” asked the the few among the whole. This be. commandant, And Snod told him | ing the case, a property owner his cause for worry, His superior heard him through with a peculiar) twinkle in hie eye, and when the | story was finished, he said face | tously enough for an old duck, “Go, marry the girl; bat don't let it happen again.” At which they both Iaughed long. | Puget Sound Navy Yard Steamer H. B. Kennedy Colman dock five times dally for} Puget Sound navy yard, battleships) and mammoth dry dock should avoid insuring In companies that insure all classes of hazardous riska which he muat help pay for If he has eafe property himaelf, he sociation, which insures safer classes of risks 7 only the | leaves | INSURANCE COMPETITION antec ! BOARD COMPANIES ADOPT DRASTIC MEASURES TO j DRIVE OUT THEIR COMPETITORS, In the effort to drive out compett thon, a publicity campaign has been thoroughly organized the stock ympanies to the people Against mutual insurance. The rapid by the Northwestern ane of Beatile in thie territory has been a great source of worry to the board com panies, which wanted to maintain bie! rates, They have adopted some very pecullar methods to se nome point that they might On the “Needs No The Mecca by prejud! progress made Mutual Fire relation sure ine againat that company Francisco the four stock compantes rushed tn to make payment ahead third more than the coat to repair $4,000 excess they paid. The North western Mutual has offered to re Imburse these four companies for | the $4,000 excess pald if they can show & record equal to that of the Northwestern for the prompt pay ment all lonses for the past elght years, and have offered to open their books for comparison to any mmittee the companies might ap- point The Northwestern has paid all lonwes sustained, number 1,096, In an of only three days after re- of proof. 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