The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 22, 1912, Page 3

Fertile Acres As Cheap as 30-Foot Lots THE STAR—MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1912, The Star last Wednesday printed & report of King county mombers and referendum, as prepared by Pregiaent Case of the State Federa- }tfon of Labor, The claasification made by Case, while in the main correct, perhaps needs more or lei explanation, and today The gives a review of the action of King county's members of the lower house on the “I and R," as the house journal shows it. The Initiative and Referendum: The attitude of members of the legislature on the initiative and referendum cannot be judged by thetr final vote on the bill any more than you can tell the make of an automobile by the lingering smell The iast roll use to make a noise with at the next election, They consistently support every amend: ment and motion, every parliamen- tary subterfuge which would draw the teeth and vitiate the effect of the measure, and, failing to do this, they jump into the band wagon janrd vote for the bill to bluff it Acre, $10 Cash, Balance Over Four Years this acreage want to sell and improvements, is made so Part ia crossed by running streams. Macadamized boulevard already built to low that any- north of this city in King them. roads, and from light sandy loam to ground. good ones, to one-half mile of $400 acres. The building of the car line will double the eon every acre. Better come in at ghee aad talk with ue about this land. cash secures any acre. Two trips daily, rain or shine. ISON & CO., Third Floor, N. Y. Block ‘RD BUSINESS DIRECTORY). } BY THE ADVERTISEMENTS BELOW. WATCH THE PHONE LOO FOR SPECIAL FEATURES THESE PEOPLE ARE AD- ARE RELIABLE AND WILL MEET YOUR EVERY WANT . but what | credit | $17.50. | Comsemer. ING CO. LARGUST LIEB | SELECT rRoM. i that if y oss es Prices for on Oaoh L. C. Hotchkiss Is the Place All the seasonable staple and fancy groceries. GIVE HIM A TRIAL | 1408 W. Sixty-third. Phone Bal. 401. Te na Cottons, Map Olive Ot, naltard. Rage, Net- ted Geom Spade. Saturday Only Coffee 25¢ Ib. 25TH AVE. GROCE is GUNES 76 TER Quick, Prompt Service ‘Use the Phone--Ballard $31. Wa ARE MONEY SAVERS ror Ttaly 25th Av. and 67th St BALLARD HARDWARE CO co rrr AT ag 4 ALL mEarrse Ballard Hardware Co., Inc. 5201-5208 Ballard Av. Phone Bal. 19 HOTEL BALLARD __ Ballard Ave. and Dock Place. |The Only Strictly Modern House in Town Dining Room in Connection if deat One Trial Is All We Ask |” MICHIGAN LAUNDRY _ Phone Ballard 263 MICHIGAN LAUNDRY Solicits Your Trade “SEALSHIPT Oysters” Carried in Stock ‘Star Want Ads HOW. 7th, maine Wash. ‘Bring Results Phone for Quick Service Ballard 1006 Design Work Decorating Big Selection Cut Flowers Potted Plantes PAINT AND WALL PAPER “Bay View Paint and Wail Paper Store ASE US FOR ROTIMATES Om Phone Ballard 1505 REAL ESTATE ATE Loam 4, ARMSTRONG 6413 Ballard Ave. Some Crisp, Good Buys on = Our List Phones, Office, Bal 38. Res., Mal. 286 r= Sheet Ment Works ®. Simpaon PRONe & Rance Sexson wogiera ves Ballard. Sheet Metal Works Skylights, Blow Piping, C Bu flere. Hote! apd Restaurant” or Genera} Mill and Boa: S114 “Ballard Aven Batierd” Wh Wash TOY SHOP ~ PALACE OF SWEETS TOYS! TOYS! | TOYS! COME AND SEE 8331 Ballard av. Enterprise Wine & Liquor Co, A Full Line of the Best Wines, Whiskies and Cordials Remember me for your Holiday Goods. ENTERPRISE WINE @ LIQUOR co. Joe Kehrmann. saleiiehtisiidague tine acces SALMON BAY WOOD co. L. 6. MENDRICES, Prop. Office Phone Bal, 475, Res., Bal. 974|! SALMON BAY WOOD Co. Wood and Coal FULL WEIGHT AND MEASURE At Btimson’s Mill Seattle, Wash, REAL ESTATE “WARFORD REALTY ry CO. LORE Tora leprerteente in ant paid tor "4060. Tinie. block to With uv. car line. 4" ASK WARFORD Office, 6616 24th Ay. N. W. Phone Ballard] % through with their constituents, King county had a number of these trimmers in the lower house of the logielature—and it had some _—. with members of the lower ey considering the “ee and should H. B. 60 was the first direct legis- Jation bill to come up in the legis- passing Latest portrait of Porrest F. Dry- den, only son of the late Senator John F. Dryden, who was recently elected president of the Prudential lo entered the of tho legislature on the initiative |? Star | 2 JUST HOW KING COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES VOTED with, Representative Beach, leader of the #tandpatiors, on the vicious amend its, but who didn't have he courage to go through with it on ie Tonal vote, The record on H, B, 60 shows that two roll calls were had on such amendments, Those who voted with Beach both times are , Foster, Ghent, Mess, Smith, . Speaker Taylor, Webster was absent. Those who voted once with Beach were Kennedy, Tonkin, Hastings, Haroldson, Webster. The Progressives, Those who voted conalstently Progressive were Buchanan, Chris tensen, Goss, Todd, Wright, Zed nick Those who “trimmed,” therefore, wore Konls, Mess, Smith, “Wray, Taylor expecially, and to a smaller xtent, Ketinedy, Hastings, Tonkin {aroldson, Those who were tent in their opposition even nal vote were Foster, Ken- id Ghent. Taylor Chief “Trimmer.” H. B. No, 153 first came up tn the house in the form of a motion by Representative Denman to take it out of the hands of the standpat constitutiona) revision committee, which intended to bury it. The “trimmers” opposed this, and Speaker Taylor, the king “trim- mer” of them all, left bis chair to on to the house the committee had it loaded down with 21 amend. ments, Intending practically to nul. lity the initiative and referendum. The bill finally passed by 79 to 12, but not until the “trimmers” had .| ¥alnly tried to defeat tt by amend- ments and motions. Beach, both by reason of ability and the alpha betical order of his name on the roll call, led the standpat fight against the measure. The Five Votes. On five roll calls taken on amend- ments intended to kill the “I and R,” the following supported them all, though they finally had to vote for the bill: Hastings, Meas, Smith, Tonkin, Taylor. Ennis wan absent. A belt ee ay ges “trim” the other trimmers by voting once with the progressives on the five vicious amendments. ‘AN TO LEAD HIS ‘ATE DELEGATION OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 22.~-William J. Bryan will attend the democratic national convention on Juno 26 as & delegate at large from Nebraska. The petition recently filed to place Mr. Bryan's name on the dem- ocratic primary ballot as a candi- Gate for president will be with- drawn at the request of Mr. Bryan, and his friends will then procure Even the most outspoken oppo- Bents of Bryan in Nebraska will not oppose him as delegate to the na- tional convention. They realize it ‘would be useless. They intend, however, to secure a pledge from Mr. Bryan and from the other dem. ocratic candidates for delegates to support for president the man who receives the majority of the prefer. ential votes cast in the state for president. T. R. MAY RUN NEW YORK, Jan. 20.—With President Taft, Senator La Follette and Senator Cummins of lowa open- ly im the field, and evidence hourly growing that Theodore Roosevelt also in to be a candidate for the presidential pomination, republic ans here today are confronted with a curiously complex political situa- tion. President Taft will arrive here tonight from New Haven. Col, Roosevelt is at his office here, for |.) the first Saturday in many months Bioom—I'm glad I met your wife. car seemed to take @ fancy to me, joom—Did she? 1 wish you'd eee ‘and’ Butter—Selling na ‘ve Washingvon but- - en Hen ei oe! - SH SSSss3 FS os * Primed’ aides Loins Short loin pork” gore She che & Ha : | Pienie b Botled Ox tongue, Dried Baoan ‘urkeys. Hens, under 3 Ibs. Hens, 3 Ibs. and foosters. ity Ducke, lly Hot tor Bruseels sprouts Purnips, wack Radish Parsley. Eagtern inothy ‘ Puget. sound # falta Wheat Middiings Roliea. 9 oats His presence in the city in believed to be significant. Cummins’ announcement of his candidacy is taken to indicate that he le convinced that the administra- tion’s grip upon the Southern dele- gates is breakable. He expects a freefor-all fight in the convention. - Renr Admiral ‘Templin Potts, whe Admiral Togo's personal es- og sarin his recent visit, and as been promoted to his new rank. He succeeds Admiral Pot- ter as aide for personnel to the secretary LosT PRESCOTT, Ariz, Jan, 22 A. McBride, — manufacturer ‘Akton, Ohio, who was believed to ‘be Tost in the desert, returned to his hotel here today, announcing that he had taken an automobile trip to an adjoining vailey to in 4 spect some mining Courlers we troops which pert for his LATEST PLAN eb, Jan, 22—A re quest to all the democratic editors in Nebraska to conduct a two weeks’ straw vote on the democrat fe presidential candidates was matl- | ed here today from the office of The Commoner, William J. Bryan's publication, In the letter to the editors The Comm announces that it will not participate in the vote, but merely publish the result Dance at Dreamland tonight. *** MANUFACTURER FOUND; IL eal ULHD If you were one of the thousands that were. turned away Friday, Saturday or today don’t knock, for salespeople earn their salaries when they work 8 hours a day—for we close at 6 p.m. But we wish to assure you, one and all, that we will put on [100 more salespeople for the rest of this sale. So fall in line and be a booster for McCOR- MACK BROS.’ Great Sale of the Tacoma Dry Goods Co. Stock