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Member of the Untied Press, Pub- lished daily by The Star Publish« TAFT’S PLAN fis his message, submitted on Wednesday, we have about the first real sample of President Taft's statescralt He proposes to raise some $25,000,000 for the government annually by a 2 per cent tax on the net income of corporations | Little Seattle Girl Is De- and joint stock companies organized for profit | lighting Local Aud- him that a tax on net in Most everybody will agree witl iences, BY EDDIE BOYDEN. come is preferable to one proportionate to a percent | to receipts, because, as he puts it, it is a tax on success and not on failure | Along about 14 years ago the} 1 " Such a tax, While better than none at a strrely add | stork hovered over the White wig wam in San Antonio, Tex, with a litde pink skinned darling | After the manner of doting dad- many a recruit to the tremendous army of tax dodges, unless it is backed by strong supplemental legislation income” without actual loss to those whose capital is invested. for tks nee arrival = ; . . ussy old aunts and other rela The life insurance companies used to do it by creating a lot of] ives, Drought up on goat's milk, were on hand with everything from ; ’ Anna” to “Zipha,” but daddy Interest on bonds is an expense that reduces “net incomes,” and | aig mamma took matere in their yet, we believe, there is nothing to prevent stockholders fromjown hands (as usual) and dubbed 4 the little one “Franalis.” And Franais White, 14 yeare old, unnecessary officials and paying outrageously high salaries being bondholders in a concern Much of the success of the president's plan would depend | beautifully modest and lavishly | beautiful, fa here in Seattle yoVv investigate the upon how thoroughly the government could investig Gho Sse 6 Vole conduct of corporations, If, as he says, the plan will give the} wnia you ever hear such a yolce| government and the public knowledge of corporations’ real | for a little girl? i heard a tan Fe } @ they left the; mark to bia wife, business transactions, we will, indeed, have taken a long StEP | Pantages theatre last night toward supervisory control of corporations, which may prevent) Tab little Mins White. For she has a yotce and It Is her fortune. further abuse of power. Litue Mise White has spent But it seems to us that the plan will require much backing] most of her life in the Sacred a ee “JUST KIDS” by new and positive legislation, Certain it is that, under all the legislation we now have, there is not only a tremendous amount of successful tax dodging, but almost no such thing as super visory control of the big, oppressive corporations Any time the weather bureau} De you know of any other manu | gets real chesty it may take the [facturing concern that ts wetting | Cedar river pipe line under tts |the free advertising Ike Wright) jurisdiction and make predictions | Bros.’ Aeroplane ¢ on what is going to happen. — — - Shipping gold into Seattle by the Penitential reform among certaln|ton sooner or later will result in Citisens of our city would sound | that familiarity which breeds con-| Detter if one of their number had | tempt. not been pinched first Whether it's a win, lose or draw, The astonishing part of all this|Mr. Honey has certainly put up Gould testimony is that none of/one of the best finish fights on {t happened in Pittsburg |record eee COOKING AND POLITICS. | but it does have as much, and has _ the same right to expression | For instance, here is & mother,) As a human creature sh female; a father, male; and a cook.) sponsible with him for that orderly | Is & cook male or female? We are| management of our common affairs | familiar with both. Is the cooking/ called government. When thi ped to be distingulahed by | management is in the hands of ho eat? Is a woman any! kings and queens they show equal! less & woman, a wife any less a) ability; in proportion to thelr num-| wife, a mother any less a mother,| ber we have as many great queens} because she ig a cook? Or is a/as great kings man any lees a man, a husband any| Democracy ts a form of govern less a husband, a father any less a) ment which demands the tntellt father, because he ls a cook? gent participation of all its citizens. Obviously the general activity of The young princess and the young cooking ha# no connection with the prince must be carefully trained facta! activities of sex. Neither|/for the duties of thelr coming politics, The femininity of reign; so should both our young ‘Woman has no more relation to pol-/ citizens be trained for their com fica than the masculinity of man, | ing service.—Collier's for June §. PE ST YES, INDEED; SO HE HAD Ne ) on yer.” BY BONNIE WHEELER, degree savages at heart It te the savage something In the makes bull fighting the national sport of that country, and this same savage instinct is possibly respon sible for the popularity of football with the American people. Pay Streak, | discov bave some mighty say tucked away somewhere tn my makeup. hat I ing, with actual delight Now, I don't know the first thing be colors, and after making my se lection, the worst the Turk got was none too good for him. Braggly: Huh, I've faced more big game than Roosevelt. Knoekley: Oh, you have, have you? Bragsly: Sure. For 10 years | was a keeper at the zoo. Gloried in ToeHold. “Things look different by candle light,” Is an old saying and today I wonder how I could have been so excited over the toehold (that's! GARVIN’S CORNER |: 3 yo iit eal i toa caused the first fall. 1 was post-| | tively happy when the awful hold/ BY THE REVEREND JOSEPH L. GARVIN PASTOR OF FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH jcommenced to take effect. As the on hie forehead appearing to burst I clapped my hands When he ald Indieate that you were School Graduates! [shor t ve | to be industrious, pos | yoube tans face le prophecy. Rv. | exercise common sense und twisting, tearing muscles, I knew @ry man's face Is the geography of | #envine friendahip that the first fall waa to be the 1 We must all week work and love | e fected Bis Ho toll; stand on an irreproachable self spoils of the man I had selected, w he in engraves itself on hi! respect, use honestiy our common | and T was delighted Jace, on his form, on his fortunes, | wenae, and in a house by the| Now, if that isn't savage I would ge a side of the road and be a friend to | like to know what to call It whom I admire. Presi fan” The old man's face is hiss! When I have heretofore gotten has Included Emerson's es The p t be altered and it |into a scrap, I have credited my educational library of t books. Let this alenificant fact em- | written,” sald PI Phasize the opening sentence of thi* | swiftly pane menage. | ““our prophe prophetic lines of your | come histor are caught | ready your ¢ A few years | being printed on the living and the « will form @|dead. Avoid now a regretted past, | Live to exclaim, when age has placed ttle iw high school | its crown upon your brow, “Great graduates r your sake are these nary, keep Ip tiseful and expensive institutions #0 - willingly maintained. Education Is not @ matter of charity, though there 4 some payment for ita bless tten Thave| Spanish ancestors with giving me years wit ‘la quick temper, and now 1 know | that those remote ancestors have nothing whatever to do with the ch ane 1 wonder of soctety is written | magnetiam te In your life. f its members, as em- |» ng glanthood ¢ ployed In its services and organiza | fees and organizations w jons everything else, the Hach graduate ts « pro haracter of socle is its capital should be more than pr if ita members are vigoroes, honest should be Jolin the E nd sympathetic, it wing its way; if| Pauls. We should pre heir lives are a trifle off color or | of the Lord and alno “bear His name | shady, it lones ite Drontige and ite /before Gentiles and kings.” No wer. 0K MAH OF Woman should belittle “ho let your ight shine before on,” sald Jenus, “that they may see jou goed works and giorf ur ther who in In heay are 4, are lives of propt hte loty, What you are detern what you will do. ‘The yeast of soctety's dough are | «| ‘ you our young, heaghful lives,| red blood will flow out, and not poured into the elty'# activities, | pus should repay many fold the cost tn “A nome that stirs @ nation’s heart The Duck: Your latest youngster seems to be a spollt child he was hatehed from a Jabor and mo eight |tn in itself a deed,” sang Tennyaor n° " t of an educatie Take the sentence to heart. When The Hen: Yes, poor thing face in prophec nK¢ bas mobered reason, may oUF | gemeemeee = sufficient fait yatem and astructors te faces discl Danger and e—A girl own from the| man till she kne erview with| Evelyn—Good pr she “put|} knew ajl about him, she wouldn't marty him-Philadelphia Inquirer character should predict fow Your faces, read today,| THE SEATTLE STAR EDITORIAL AND MAGAZINE PAGE PRETTY FOURTEEN YEAR OLD HAS A : “ dies and fond mamas, a conclave | A lot can be done, for instance, toward whittling down “net) way called to acloct & cognomen | FRANZIS WHITE, Heart convent at El Paso, With her mother she came to Bo attle last December “Aw, what yer hittin’ of me fer? It wu me brudder wot told “Huh, wot's de difference-—ain't youse twinaT™ SAVAGERY WILL ASSERT ITSELF, EVEN WITH WOMEN, WHEN THEY ATTEND ten women are in the same boat We are all to a greater or lean | We are hampered by our skirts, land years of tradition and training but at heart 4 large percentage are | “Wits (awa men and women of Spain that|*Y¥ages—big or little, as the case Women Liked It. The Arena was packed with men Inst night, because it fant the cus tom for women to attend boxing or Last night in the press box st) wrestling matohes, but if It were the ringside of Corts Arena, on the |the custom you would have scen as many Women 48 men, Instinets | haven't a doubt It was a pretty evenly divided I watehed the two wrestlers. | hoarse Roth wrestlers had a good | '¢ straining and twisting, and suiier: | fojlowin, and the contest Was a) | close one as far an | could see. I have seen a number of small | about wretsling. I selected Roller | matches in the onst, but they paled|, A" Untucky thing about having » use he wore the Pennsylvania |into significance when compared to| w the match last fight to the finish, and both men | were out for the decision They | stoma came pretty close to roughing. was by far the better work and created no dispute Was Good Match. number of chal winner of the So thore will without doubt be a number of pretty scraps be lenges sent for the Turk visibly suffered, the muscles | match | wonder, In a match like the one | last night, how longa woman could stand the awful punishment keep her tomper would fly into @ rage if her « ent rubbed rosin on her nose. mateh would |writhed in agony at the pain of| Perhaps it would be the best pol lcy after all to eliminate as far ax posalble For it (s a good Kame, and tt would be a shame to get it and I'll wager that nine out of lin bad repute. THE EFFECT OF HEREDITY | And atnee that time her remark ably sweet and clear soprano has delighted many frionds tn private It was only thin week that she had an opportunity to show her real worth In public, Hor first appear ance at the Pantages theatre earned for her seven distinet re calls. Which ta going some for a ehild of 14 1 may be wrong, but I have a distinct hunch that it will be Frangis White” on the electri ay wigns some of these A Chance for a Manager. There are dozens of so-called ma ture artivts on the stage today who have absolutely nothing on little |Franais, Her work at Pantages this week should be an eye-opener to some manager who Is looking for a real “discovery And the beat of it Is the little wonder takes the applause an @ mater of course 1 just happened to drop tn on Miss White and it wae like gazing at what some poet calls "an apple of gold In a ploture of ativer,” Franzis is just a sweet, modost child, who thinks the world of her mother, And somo day she will arrive with a bang. Thia is no press agent's yarn just an appreciation, that's all . aenex STAR DUST Josh Wine Baye nowadays euat thetr Belle wish the Lord had made | me = man. Nelile—Perhape he bas, only you pavent’ found him yet—< eland | Leader No single man l¢ born with the right of controtiing all the reet Warton He-—Yes, I'm an artist, a musician Jand « post | Bhe—Poor fellow! What a hold jRoverty must have on you—New rh Evening Telegram When the vulture diee the hen hot weep —German. I see you are cultivating a gar Mr. Crossiots, s derive both pleas it leaves me It makes the | of vemetables in the my jamall by compartaon.”- Star Every. person hae two educations one which he reostves from othefe, }and one more important, whieh he wives himeelt —Glbbon. | Katie—me old maid auntie, dear, you're an but it le now ft tent your fault looord-Merald | A ssoret fire to discovered by the | smoke —Catalan. Husband (reading trom hie paper) Hore, they say lt « comet coming toward t arth, traveling at the rate of « lien miles | a from « | Why don't they enforoe t | lawe better?— Baltimore American Good things soon find a purchas or. —Piautus, Wife-Oh, doctor, Nenjamin erems to be wandering In his mind | Dector (whe knows Henjamin) | Don't trouble about that: he can't ge | far Christian Register | He who reforms, God | Hpanien “Georme Warhington never told « there wasnt no by days.”"—Houst house full of children ta when you uid Hike to sleep in the morning New York Proms Do write on an empty man. Ty per . not A tattoo ar ir tm A What are t should judge | the Miasos Hipp Mary Land Ca Fornta A Rama, | Anna, Dela Ware and Minne So Pairfax Forum Abdtention Ponsonby used to think he was born to command About what time In life did he ange his mind? The day after he bocame the property of Mra. Ponsonby Bir ningham Age-Herald Most good fellows are only that ” away from home | FREE TAGGING ROUSED SAVANNAH ON BEHALF OF WHITE PLAGUE SHOW, SAVANNAH, Ga, June 19.—No city In the country has taken so heartily to the American tuberew Hlosis exhibition as has Savannah On the opening day the exhibl Ition was more widely advertised than any other occasion the city jhas ever known | Twenty committees of the Young Women's Christian assoctation, in cluding 200 matrons, scattered about the city and pinned on the clothes of every person they met a tag which told of the show. The tage were free, and were used only for personal advertising In addition to this the young la dios of the King's Daughters called up every telephone in the clty and graciously invited the person who anawored it to attend the exhibition and to Invite other persons By nightfall the whole city |knew of the great display and had gained a personal Interest in the | fight againat the white plague | * Big Steamer Minnesota Now In dry dock. See the Minne sota out of water; also the war ships, Take boat at Colman dock ees Dr metl, ow 4 hea, | person passing b hed “THANK YOU" IN ENGLAND. The expression of “Thank you" | | much more current in Wogland than In America. It te also used with EA 7 VOICE much wider significance, often as the equivalent of “I beg your par 7 | perhaps jostiing one or even tread }ing on hie foot will say in apology }'Thank you The phrase t# heard constantly }If 8 salesman in a shop or a new | if you made a purchase There ina diffe e in the utter the falling Inflection. A Baltieship Truck Garden, the last six months with revolution ary, antirevolutionary, and reac tlonary political parties that have heads of the great Buropean pow state of inefficiency one of the warships had been con vert ware interested in ¢ pursuits, for na gulned by profte only aequired through clo appli of the rema ships may be left to the imagina Uon—tlarper'’s Weekly. | A Drop ofl until you have tasted Partly sunny slopes of Norther Italy, rigid inspection and seleciion. inferior gr @1 molten gold.“ Your dealer should keep it. Ask your grocer. paid cash outht easy. 1332-34 Second Ao. dance m enally Get yours now don.” For Instance, an English @ another or boy on the street solielta your cus j}tom and you refuse it, be will say Thank you" quite as cheerfully as Jance, too. The Mnglish emphantze the second word very strong) and finiah with a rising Inflection, as if asking & question. 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