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THE STAR—THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1912 THE SEATTLE STAR Phone: ““Waakera Ente Private Bxchange Motn 9400 and Independent 441. Whited Press, Published Daily by ‘The Star Publishing Go. a je, Wash. postoffice as secend-clage matter. 7 Seats per month up to alk months, Six montha 20. Babscrlbere to Fhe Seattle Siar wil confer w favor by nouty Ine thia bey Bt once of any failure to secure G Geltvery of © paper, OF any attempt to substitute Bar NU'is tie desire of the beat serving Pall, and complaints are Riven oo prompt attention } your paper Kindly phone’ this Office at once, Clroulation Depart- ment. A Little Lesson in Trasts Herbert Knox Smith, commissioner of corporations, has been dely- fae into the history of the tobacco trust. Here are some of his ‘tind- ~ In 1890 tho trust had $25,000,000 “capttal,” In 1908 this “cap: @at” bad crown to $316,000,000, # A part of this capital isted under the head of “good will’— $148,000.00, Whose “good will” is not stated, but certainly not that @f tobacco growers of tobacco users, In 1885 one part of the trust, the Duke Sona’ company, w oso of jled to arrive any nm ry 6 ook Main 9400 or Ind, 441. Ask for the the modest sum of $260,000, Ry the mere procoas of jotuing the M_ swelled to $7,500,000, EK ye Z treated to a bin eg rg $22,000,000 in “securities.” ‘oa, and “earns” per cen! i profits do you think this little, measly Duke proposition in 23 years? Oh, a matter of $39,000,000, or 15,600 per Reatly, gentlemen of high finance, how long do you — the American public to stand this game of watered stock, Indust monop ely, rising cost of living and commercialized politics? Don't you imagine the worm will turn, some time? —_—_—— SEATTLE ie holding up her end of the game all right. Postal re the ‘amounted to ever $1,000,000, breaking all reo py gral half ag good lead over Portland's receipts. annually, to a state's producta! More money than Ite gold Mra. innin' rien@ allue Cautious “Will you dine with us this even ing? We are going to have « here.” “And how wany guests?’-—- Blactter. At 72 Judge Ribhard Winsor Is First Socialist to Hold Office in Seattle--Here’s His Carege For 25 years he was chairman of )—~ ee ail the Huron county republican central committee in Michigan, He was : a” republican member of the Mich igan legislature at 23, He was elect- ed a republican etate senator when only 29. He held numerous polit jeal positions during his tong and eventful career as a republican. Now, at the age of 72, Judge Richard Winsor holds the distino- tion of being the first socialist ever elected to joe in Beattie, He be- gan active dutics ac a menber of the school board yesterday after noon, In 1892, three years after Judge Winsor came to Seattle, he became prominently sdentified with the populist party, He had fought long .Jand hard for many cherished prin- ciples with fellow republicans, and after more than a quarter of a cen- tory fighting under the G. 0. P. ban- ner, Winsor came to the conclusion that the party which he joined in ite infancy grew too large and powerful to adopt new Inetples. An@ #o he first joined the popu Mats, and later the socialists. “Revolution Just Beginning.” “In four years the socialist party will have advanced no rapidly that the democratic party will look like a Gin can, and ft will make even Wall st. sit up and take notice of Point Gramercy——tt' have @ jealous husband! OF COURSE NOT Mrs. baa” “Ma, this ee te ." “That's all right; you eat it, anyhow. Pe you snguane Kes ‘antag 50 46 conts a dosen for eggs and have ‘em wasted?’—Detroit MODERN PHILANTHROPIST little man?’ “My pa’ “Well, woll, that's nothing “It ain't, ain't {t? He's just promised to give me Christmas, provided | raise a similar amount.”—Life, WITH THE BOYS $6 to spend at/ "el. i fl harvesting machinery, the irrigated fields and for the benefit of city Leen rena sre have been walking the Ht iil i * at eg ' i wey-—inere, George, didn't I When we are married we will jt ‘ou only last week you ought often go out for e little skate.” \to bave your life insured? You| “If you are tthe most married) @@ never think of me, | men, you will often go out for one.” PROGRESS f “We share our profits with our employes,” says the steel trust, You CAUGHT ~ oo ey of $1,200,000 a year,” is th Quit a a eum o y . e answer. . it? But into how many parts ts timt money sliced? 0! pty 1 ‘That is $6.00 a year, 50 cents a month, 2 cents a day individual workman! And how much did Mr. Morgan get for his brief job in organizing steel trust? / About $20,000,000! And how much surplus profit the trust piled up in addition to dividends—profit represented by made with earnings and by surplus cash in the treasury? But it's aft right—they give thelr workmen a bonus of 2 cents a day. » GOOD EVENING! Stil! holding om to those resolutions? TURKISH army contains no drunkards. forbids drinking. ° ° o RHODE ISLAND, with 32.8 per cent, has more foreign-born whites than any other state. De wae | % IN 1910 THERE were 280,345,133 chickens in this country. Only/[™!) “Ain't youse de cheap #! otime. The y¥ Peers Petes. OF EOE ae many ac fo 108. calls on sis? Well, cough up a| Charlie, and t COOKING school for dining car cooks is the Iatest. Wonder it|@atter If-you want yer life saved." ! taught myself. ee et ee Oe meee i ‘ Let the New Year Bring Success Be determined that, if the old order things involved extravagance in little ters, that old order shall coase and « of prudence begia. Be determined aleo that if your practices led to NO saving, your new tices shall lead to SOM® saving. That { formerly saved only a little, you shall save more. And please remember this, for this ts a foal POINT with many readers, and may & the real START sow for those who firmly determined: Don't simply say again that you WILL, but THIS TIME DO IT, Start © Savings Account, Start it with | One Dollar, or ds much more as you choose, We welcome the One Dollar start—just as Mohammedan religion *“Jobuny, won't you help me get! out?” “Well, last o o o ATTORNEY declares packers now on the millstones of producers and im Chicago are ground copsumers. isn't that a ° to post ‘ump Ohio! his annual dinner to O tempora! © mores! ° MNEY-SWEEPS in we Just the same as ward politicians the class where the difference is. oe o o ST COST California women about 13 cents Might for suffrage. Gentlemen politicians say the average cost is about $2.20 per vote. Down with the high cost of voting! Clearance of Handsome Dresses Reductions of particular interest will be offered tomorrow in our gladly as the Ten Dollar or the Hundred complete showing of Ladies’ Dresses. For quick clearance we have Dollar start. Te ee gered go you would pay from widen $36 "for in the reg- ic way, marked down at one general reduct | $184,631.40 is the interest earned by Sav- any one you select debedens ewe teveesevces eoeae 4, ings Deposits during 1911, Each deposttor’s You will find both plain tallored and fancy trimmed effects in share of this interest is already credited to pace show also the most desirable materials, that include serges his account on the books of the bank and Mangano: ? draws interest from January Ist. These go ou sale tomorrow morning— jar Dress vaiues, ranging from $25 to PAGE veer act srerstsecseee- Sp 1400 f -EASTER OUTFITTING CO., Inc. 1332-34 Second Ao. Near Union St. “Seattle's Reliable Credit House’ Whether you bring in your book to have it entered now, or 8 month from now or a year from now does not matter, The money ia here earning interest for you just the same. 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