The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 2, 1911, Page 4

THE STAR-—SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1911 THE'SEATILE STAR Pobtiahed daily by Star Publishing Oo. The Star €) Cir ae My wail, out of city oe His montha, 61.78 | S a : * Progress of Single Tax TURKEY PRIZES FOR STAR CIRCLE MEMBERS; site Ante Tod: q NOW; EVERYBODY HUSTLE! N > ry Stands oday Boye and girls, Uncle Jack has|answers to this question: first prise wal ooo bo poy eight. ) | What do you think of Santa| pow urkey. @ second prize BY LOUIS F. POST deolded to find out what you think | oj suet will be a dandy six-pound turkey. { Editor of “The Public.” see a self-made about Ganta Claus. And he Is go- he a good fellow? Are you! If you can draw, ond in Banta’e ' ° wal { the Joseph Fela fund, which has man who wus A glad he used to come and fill your|picture. If you write verses, send ¢ Seicsesa wots to ‘Chicas pane tentinant fa the progress of the single handsome?” “a i te <a great big, stocking when you were a (ittle|in an original poem. Or send in an ¥ tax movement. aw jeys on Christmas to the \codger? if so, tell about It. larticie, not over 160 words, telling t This movement began with the publication of “Progress and boye or girle who send In the best| Two prizes will be given. The| what you think of old Gaint Nick. “ 7 ty » eneral pa »illees “re of Beco dh ars a ispecdiaatie Prcaitit «one-etat Poverty,” by Henry George,.back tn 1879. Tt firat attracted genera! os = : tion through Henry George's campaign as labor candidate for THE DAYS. | HONOR RO ; savor of New. York in 1886, when he polled more votes than ThEOGCT®| sree chore ta Yesterday. Ab, there m Not a Girl Writes Karl LL evelt, the republican candidate, Since then the movement he Ad . Pisiosted has spread all over the world, There are signs of it even dod cle . int ace Lge pars ihe members below Aeserve, oI id Japan ee. . ° bie mention for their sylen 7 Te. comee proposes is in practical operation in New Zealand Th tle memories creep. a Kongrapie’ men oat of the principal cities of Australia, « . ¥ Ruth—Yes; I got papa to 4 Taylor | am + Hecaeae has tried ft successfully in her colony at Kinouchou| And then Today! Ab, here the #40 / vacuum cleaner for mother, Bjornson 7 (China) In varying degrees some 300 of her cities at home have} |, | Shines in the midmost skies Maud—How thoughtful Jonnece ; @xperimented with {t, and 80 successfully that the German empire has/ Heaping ite golden epleador up Ruth Mother is Oldpop~s your baby fond of Seite Abernatny Introduced it for purposes of national revenue. ‘o drift upon our eyes. atiffened up with rheuma’ you? Lens Esteia ft In England it was won In the Lioyd George budget. It ts at the). xi ' he |KBOW, and T used to fool Nowpop—Pond of me? Why he futvo Wines. eart of British politics today And then Tomorrow—there the | to see hor trying to use ti just sleeps all day so that he can Gavthone 4 On our own continent the city of Vancouver adopted it with * dreams lthat I always left home o stay up all night to enjoy my enter. Ruite Baker Tesults of the most satisfactory kind—so satisfactory that Victoria,| That we have dreamed today ling di taining soctety. ee Now Westminster, Edmonton and several other Canadian cities have/ Come true and call back to our |———_ Forrest followed Vancouver »- It te the burning issue tn the present hearts HER STATUS Mary uk, . politica! campaign throughout the province of Ontario. To cheer us on the way “Oh, that my son should wish to marry an actress!” shrieked the Berman Taylor At the Nove elections, the city of Everett, Wash, adopted it ° proud, patrician mother. Gertrude Carmichael as an amendment to the city charter. Seattle is petitioning for a ike! re some people who ma, don't take on #0,” urged the undutiful hetr, Agnes © Qmendment. Oregon, which has been in the heat of a campaign for | p ating an extra ulckel| really an actress; she only thinks she ts.” this reform for several years, is now facing a vote of the people in her/ in five to Boss Furth, Don't like to several count ly on the question. ask for six tickets for a quarter, FINANCIAL RECIPROCITY Marguerite Jorjensen ; Anna Hendrie: i Henrietta Hawkins At a re mg of California mayors at Santa Barbara a) you know. There was an tndustrious broker, Rath Scheid j aiiatetion We ously adopted calling for an amendment to the| satan Whose wite was a sportamanitke joker. Alice Nyberg ise state ce er which the reform may be adopted for local) It's not overproduction that’s the Fils cash she would win i purposes matter with us. It's lack of pur When at bridge he sat in. | And what is single tax? chasing power. Bat he won it all back playing poker, Dear Uncle Jack: I'm not # girl; I'm a boy. My name is Karl, not 1 imply to exempt all kinds of property from taxation for revenue) im —Washington Star. Kark, Ike you had It In the Circle Saturday. This is my picture, at the | purposes, except one kind, The only kind of property to be taxed for/ One duke tn England last week ——— x right, and the others are my three brothers. KARL PARRISH, public revenue would be land value. licked another duke. The cusses TH TY 9423 Fifth Av. 8. Observe the words—not “land,” but “land value. That ts to #ay,/are becoming positively useful. The aise ae Ge Srey, & landowner's taxes would be high or low ax his land (without fing its improvements) is of great value or little value in the real wist°| he oid topor dowant kaow any-|chey'hot ware at me ikee-we Lasts Post Dapaeae =” '™***" DRAWING WINS (HER POEM WINS ns of dollars an acre, market ‘Fhe owner of elty land worth millions dollars an 8cF6,| thing about football rulea, but be . louie t $ P mt counting its improvements, would be taxed ver ; the OWN" finds it hard t “hye oie ted F RS PRIZE ECOND RIZE @r of farming iand worth hardly anything without counting Its im-|fiutdagugs ‘2 make ton 3 i ov rT HAD HAPPENED LATER | T rT RAMIRIOOIR Cena provements, would be taxed very low. e farmer would not be taxed pe a a blew a blast on bora. " aS Le nees, his farm, his house, bis crops, his stock—only on his} s city boosting is good for ae ee ee Senn tea eu alue ught a inotor couall , oh, ! atiiaebabs cabin ne CONS ES eae “Sir Walter Scott's mistake!” grinned Rodertek, sardonically. For when I see apple dumplings in von on the head In the shape OC} vrtig figures are correct, but be got the action wrong."—-Chlcago Tribune, I nover am real sad. e Mysteries Mr, Roosevelt isn't expecting tt, UDGING CHARACTER > — cgtlenaltuey! et Will be real good I know, ] or) : Life’s Littl ; but if a presidential nomination “That man Mehbitable married has a lot of foresight,” said Farmer : And the great big gobbler that w: Tt was a mystery to every in Hogg Hollow why Jimmie was| should be dropped in his stocking | CO™toss es guch a shiftless boy ft won't find any hole in the too. |), an. looked kind of worrted and scared at the weddin',” replied Erg — we “That's what makes me think he has foresight.”—-Washington Even- r ts 1 if ? | It Is generally a mistake to ex- Wil) make a great big show. a hard-working man. pect a blotter to keep @ secret. ing Star, seccael iadanas ths and his grandfather had camer | Been before him. His At any rate, Adam didn't have to “i VIGILANCE NECESSARY | ‘eat traded bk Plymouth Rock, | mother was a good hot listen to Bye tell about the better ‘We are going to put up a fine ticket for next election,” said the But I always think of the dishes” Keeper. She would soon men she turned down campaigner. That I must do when they stop. | “You,” replied the theatrical man, “but politics ts a little like the| ln w what a Durbar| show business, It's hard to keep the tickets out of the hands of specu- AGNES ANDERSON, @r see her husband and fon sleeping in the hay You don’t % Box 120, P Wash. mow than see them cross ts, do you? Well, it is just as well, ashington proc cnsrasare periat the kitehen floor with for you couldn't do anything for it, hile op NION “We certainly got up a timely cover page for the Thanksgtying number of our magazine.” | “That is an odd name your broth “Didn't display the usual Thanks-|er has.” \giving turkey?” este pa calls him ‘Appropriation. “No; we had a neat degign de-| Bill’ because he's stealin’ pie picting a ham sandwich.” i preserves all the time.” eee eeneeeeeeeene eee = In the Editor’s Mai conn November 28, 1911 lucid and reliable sta’ at of the NOT TO HIS LIKING |Wditor, Seattle Daily Star, Seattle, |true issues involved by the report “How did you enjoy your visit to| pear gir:--On behalf of the |! Be Municipal Plans Commission their ovets on. There anyway hadn't been a shiftiess, freakish “person in the family for erations. Certainly there had never before, since time out of memory, been anybody who would rather draw pictures than do an honest day's Work to turn an honest penny At first folks said Jim my would outgrow his q settle down and in balanced rat By the way, what is a bank ac at? . Now please dougt all speak at once Talking about guessing contests, is the state of matrimony in the union? Drawing by Cecilia Gritz, 13, Box 208, Sedro Woolley, W: Since Standard Ot) has been die solved we can expect a reduction in the price of of)??? t older he would 1 folks w cultivation vs jons and crop rota deep, and such things Sure we can get a lower rate on your grandfather in the | nt 0 eared in pri t ff ‘ € an ¢ country, which has yet appeared in print, But he didn't. As he grew older he grew even queerer than | municipal light—Iif we sign up those job?” 7+! Munietpal Plans Commission, I wish|” Trusting that The St fae: com fore, if possible, and when he was 17 he bronght his shiftiessness to &) pio: petitions. “Oh, {t was fine, ‘cept I had to|fo thank you for the succinct and jtinue to use its good offices In em e dropped his corn eu one September .w field c @iimax when he dropped his corn cutter on pt day, with a fiel wash my face and bands in raw wa-|accurate summary of the report of |lightening the public in regard t and rushed to earted out, and at thre tn, ¢ : | ee aees * So poery sd - ‘over a PICTL RE It t ting more ig I like it cooked the commission which you pub-|this matter, I am, of a cornfield! That night Jimmie and father had words, and Jim-|°™* sige septate ah Bread tre mond edi ane Were Ropes o> abv | mee py A a corn and 5 ner 5 | This article contained the mosti KENNETH MACKINTOSH. — mie was as good as Now it's a mystery Jimmie, the boy who was too shiftiess water, has managed, not merely to k ne agrees that a Christ oe has a family tree faded beanty and utility was that e ducks to|} rful enough Jimn rybody in Hogg Hollow | usted to that's wond Howe—1 understand your friend —but even to pro: i make mor Th sure place to look when | The Pompous Man-—Why. alr, Mm | Bangs recently led s charming wid 18 making money. The absurdly costly ae neking up aacesters 16. Mf-made man. ow to the matrimonial altar to his mother make that fact cle the cemetery an Chap—When are you| Wise—I don’t know about that They do say that Jimmie makes hi put bed going to call the strike off asd/I'm inclined to think she pushed ee nent enh = vee aay cle neat Ons Citnses Gonerid eek Gn complete the job? _ tine him there. gore bg teen: Airs slaughter © ountry me i TOM “SUR tures that Jimmie paints oll eh gaia pel - Rogers boa Be JUST TO MAKE SURE = s P: ~ How shall | express my sentiments towards yout” said the young e Jimmie remains an Insc y populated, anyhow. But China fn spite of his basic shiftlessness, is like a gs elie man, tenderly. isn't as thiekly populated as Seat ‘On paper, please,” sald the gir on there o 0 chance gen up AA aR |tie Rlectric' ears. dour wt i a. i ee eee ee ANY CAR ON FOURTH AV. WILL TAKE YOU TO COLUMBIA, 4 Modern erities seem to have CRUEL SLUR! BLOCKS TO WETMORE ADDITION. HUDSON ST. LINE STOPS AT THE a common ground, and now that if a book is only dull “Some women,” sald Mr. Growcher, “remind me of a salad.” They're none of ‘em so green ADDITION. enough it is a great book " rence What is poor No. But the impression they make depends almost entirely on the HIRAM JOHNSON tal state Ins now, What Is poor old ‘ : press California coming to? | War makes good times, because | {"essing.”--Washington Evening Star oo 8 it stimulates the steel trade in the eonrt a ILLINOIS business men have organized to protect the ar. Poot | butlding of new battleships. Which NO GREAT COMPLIMENT old, down-trodden dollar! makes conclude that it would be Your tickets were complimentary, were they not?” ° ja good thing to sink ‘em all now Weill,” replied the man who had seen a painfully amatour enter- WICHITA, Kan., is a re roost. Sends $2,500,000 worth of! and then start to bulld them over|tainment, “I thonght they were until I saw the show.”—Tit-Bits. exgs and chickens over the country every year. again rene Cee | TAKING A RISK EASTERN papers predict that Roosevelt will soon be openly “in| FAME “Sportleigh is to be married today at high noon.” a the hands of his friends, ally speaking. | Wh pers talk of him, That's an appropriate hour OVER P es me ° o A ry day? How so 300 EO) TED ‘TM! AD) E GOVERNORS’ al will take the West to the East, in the hope) Perhaps akfast food “Ho's taking @ 12 to 1 chance,”—Boston Transcript. PLE VISI WETMORE DITION LAST SUN- i that a good part of the Kast 1 decide 0 bring itself to the West | Out of alfalfa ha: el bas = eS DAY, BUYING 1-4 OF THE ADDITION TRYING to Impeach Mayor Seidel because he used city tol Or maybe he bas left his wife “ - 4 ferret out Milwaukee's big tax dodgers must be almost as much fun as| ‘To make hi > ae ied year you getting ready for your early Christmas shopping this 4 mame treet by © bese 5 ae ae ee I've gotten clear through with It,” replied the forehanded man. “I ?> Te r some new white man's bope.}am now shopping for the Christmas of 1912."—Washington Star. 4 ’ But ft is plea r to think PAWNED j NOT THAT END it He em of purest gold, pe B I ’ ! ’ Z BY REV. JOSEPH L. GARVIN, B. D., M. A. The thing his baby told ecause Ss H Sa ar gain Pastor of the First Christian Church, Seattle. FS - Quite So. LET LABOR BE TRUE TO LABOR | “I see an Illinois judge has fined ¥ f THE McNAMARA BOYS are|they believed it, was beautiful to| himself for speeding q guilty, after all. The news has just | behold Well, that’s no more than just," F reached the city. It is more than a «| “And suspended sentence.” ee Pee to Lanor jof public. opinion by the friends of|¥™an.”—Pittaburg Post NOT LONG AGO I witnessed 4/jabor. One is that old but true} —__ parade of Labor through the streets |saw, “Suapend judgment until all! 7, A Seine Sose ; of Seattle in behalf of these men ts are known.” aie peor—Your cook is seg hs gouaysath > ve |a very handsome wo! The sight of mien 1 knew rehins| WE HAVE TOO MANY strec args rons hens Pg "A Seah thin "nate Me Sait go” a ny | COmBer vordicts these days. P the potatoes by smiling at E heart thies. Justice is vindicated by 4 8UCH MANIFESTATIONS are) righteous judgments, no matter how Just to Cheer. LE ES caus inspiring, no matter what the strong sympathy may be. Youn) q , oung Hub—There’s no need of Our American life will ¢ SYMPATHY 18 like the ocean|further parley; the next war that omar ypetad Nae a eeta the inter, |cuzrent, which keeps the North-|comes along finds me joining— n / ‘Inter: | west balmy and productive almost| Young Wife—Ob, George, George on et ag they believe to be their! inger the 9rctie circle. It helps! don't! perme, The Parson—Virtue always gets ene chp) under the Arctic circle. It helps} Young Hub—In the cheers of vic eddy—Where’s that watch your/its reward in the end. rarer Wane OASUSES fie not all. tory. —Tit-Bits. — gave you?. | The Politiclan—No, Sometimes on un a Played declaring the innocence of)" THe CAUSE OF LABOR allow jue for EAU Billy—"Uncle” has it now Hi gets tt in the neck. jsurenees of the statements chilled |°4 sympathy to lead it Into rash] y/, ut, for Variety's Gale, “VOTES FOR WOMEN” ‘ my heart. I hoped that those men | - ioc, ad auieen ele send mashes ing his prayers at his mother's ienoe There was a young woman named Net . x would be proven innocent, The | ucts and ma The other Jos,|008 night he failed to say “Amen. Who a pullet once kept as # pet. i charge was terrible enough. But | This is one lesson: The other les}, "say, mamma,” was the ro When it started to crow hanie 1'eit Clarence” Dertow| LET LABOR BE TRUE to Labor,|220nse, “I'm tired of always saying tie HE ek EE TITLE 1 fel larence Darrow| Labor : * ‘ve raised her a guffragettet’ TH Raia, 1 felt a cinrance | DATTOY | ae: great, Woulttone ot aie amet, Fm SURE fo say ‘A wom Wt stigvtasow tuagssiog INSURANCE WITH EACH PURCHASE. ties. He came from Youngstown. | people are law abiding, peace lov-| aig ae es : Ohio, and his parents were mem-| ing and trustworthy absolutely. No NoT DISAPPO! 1 shure! 7 Le errs POINTED ged oye agar gag oye | irl ee oe fe Sotemy, The Good of the Service. “My wife reads the marriage notices carefully every day. Wouldn't ‘ wie erved there. I had met| sympathy tavairy N. C, O.—Wot's this 1| miss a day for worlds,” i a ae aa Py is Javotred to enter|’ pout you''avin’ been seen “Why not?” d|{nto a full discussion here, but one| walkin’ down Regent st. with a “Oh, about once every six years a 4 t a was_creditable. 1 understand Se-|truth stands forth. After all the|hordinary bfnfantry footslogger? | knows.”—Tit-Bits, " . eqperrnse neta, iprmeiee tap Pe attle raised $10,000. It is too bad|earnest sacrifices of thousands, Trooper—It was my brother. aye oof that the legal processes are #0/| who raised easily one millior d, JIBBI 7 m dol| N. ©. 0.—Drother be blowed! costly. But since they are so, the |Iarn for them, and all the public dis.| Ain't there no back streets? Aine A BORN QUIBBLER 505 LOWMAN BLDG. J “Didn't I tell you not to shoot : agen te clei gone. ge rar the McNamara boys are|there no publte ‘ouses in London? “Yassuh, pel hb Uncle Resshanty. a ryon dace: Faget an’ I done; ; London Punch. heard you, Dis ain't no quail, Dis is a partridge.”—Washington Star, EEC ARRON 0 en