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4 ° THE STAR—@UESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1913. @ 6 THE SEATTLE STAR. | WHAT YOU MUST VOTE ON AT PRETTY PRINCESS, BELLE OF ALL EUROPE, MUST GIVE J MoH OF THE sont NORTHWEST LEAGUE OF Newsr rns © hav Ht Based wire news service of the United ws 1 . We . ride pasa onder CITY ELECTION MARCH 4TH] UP SWEETHEART TO BRING ROYAL HOUSES TOGETHER oy msl ; uc x mos. 4 SH] This is the sixth of a series of articles explaining the various charter amendments : ROR — hed Dally by The Star P Phone: Exchange Mata 400 fy propositions coniing ip: for ople’a vote on March 4 eit, hen t of ue Jo Pe rts tr gta CHARTER AMENDMENT NO. 7 peror Willan of Germany, to be i iene 7 ~ AEA Charter Amendment No. 7 proposes to*eliminate from the charter, as it stands today, d—not the o token @ 1 WHY SHOULD SEATTLE PAY A FIVE-C ENT one distinct clause relating to the ara Ming of street railway franchises by the council hie ee —. aes 4 . age tl oF a : FARE? This clause provides that any new franchise must contain the provison that the city, " * place ee either by act of council or by the people, through the initiative and referendum, shall have This is the quogtion all the fath be, Cleveland, Ohio, the big city whose, long fight with the the right at any time to acquire the physical property under such grant, either by purghase — it oe oe iy Pn . or] : Rraction monopoly, under the leadership of Mayor Tom John-|} condemnation, “at a fair and a just value, which ‘shall not include any valuation OF the Titi, vounsest child ghould’ rye Spee : love may r oe ppcher so y franchise itself, which shall thereupon terminate.” . ipl f when love came kpockins “6 an Siomedig! gon, is memorable history, is now planning to once and for This clause, of course, does not apply to the old franchises of the Puget Sound Trac Bt her door ot wa all settle the transportation problem by municipal ownership |} tion, Light and Power Co., which will expire in 1934, But it does apply to new lines and BR The aunouncement, just made, of thy pee of the lines extensions. Because of its existence in the city charter at present, the traction company [/{(2° onsegemont of ihe | sest sulGe Francia Jo Cleveland is not suffering as Seattle is suffering, either has given that as a reason for failing to make any street car extensions in the p; two Augu tun on of of bees 4 rene years Gumberien¢ “fi ; The transportation system is not badly managed, and Cleve Charter Amendment No. 7 proposes to take the clause out of the charter, for In diplo- ; Alfonse Wand folks ride on the cars for THREE CENTS. But the natic circles it is assur that this thea ‘ashing og quarrel between the houses of Ho du Corps, logical outcome of the fight that progressive Clevelanders have conducted for so many years does not stop with a three he ern and Cumberland and They became am cent fare. The ultimate solution is city ownership, and that)| —.= H ND (@) erat wis meciage hia wadersioos and in their lovemaking forget GE is what Mayor Baker, backed by the people, is now after | 118 marriage, Tis. underetoody) the chaom of rank that lay be | will take place in er | tween them. The princess wes « 2 Ernest Augustus was not the whisked away to St. Moritz, Cleveland's fight for her people, finally reducing fares, re-|When you've: yielded to tempta- 4 | sulted in squeezing the water out of the traction monopoly. tion | | man of Victoria Louise's choow Report had it that there The three-cent fare was just. The company could earn returns} And you've had your little) OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE ing and, white the country is sort of royal third degree test valt ing; | i er to a hy > aan ¢ on a three-cent fare on honest capitalization and honest Man-| when youve tried each new oF cehelaten te ta. net veel fo erase the mone bat agement, and it HAD TO DO IT. With the water squeezed sensation che Is i eat heittical puppet of neers cen ae ‘the con { out, the city of Cleveland can now purchase the entire system,| And you've slipped .on ev'ry es Rice ig a Mouse Maid. Of all her suit she began once more to receive I ; paying a 10 per cent bonus, as per agreement, for about $27-| When thing: i . IT CERTAINGY ants + was P vice : sit brag ab the addresses of suitors, exe ; 7. ner A C Soun ‘ t j 000,000. And it is figured that the city of Cleveland can pay he al ag Psat yan ie cunttubenhaceats A inerd ten o c hip of the : interest on its investment and give the people of Cleveland) And your voice is rasped and SLOPS OVER WITH tenant, upon whom the prin- : " us SS gag q TWO FARES FOR A NICKEL hoares; WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE cose omiled, ith h I 4 Cleveland's progress should be closely watched by Seattle, In| Yea, ‘tis then the meaning GUS AS Victoria Loulse met the count : ron, ofa ney Cleveland, where the earnings per car mile are far less than in Seattle, | trickles | ee CONE oer when she “came out,” at 17, Up to a tow Sa cep @ threecent f: pays dividends under private operation, and under; !n your brain, of Old Remorse! | a =~ that time, she had appeared only as oe, ; municipal operation the fare can be reduced to two and one-half cents. | a gawk sharp-boned = girl, with Was It a Stip? ewe 4 Seattle people pay a five-cent fare ahd get poor service, and are|When the gay caffays have had two ridiculous pigtails fying be Please tint bots 7 con @enied service extension simply because financiers who contro! the you | hind her as whe race her pony 005 vother to see my f Stone-Webster interests have stolen millions from the people by creat As a steady for awhile; through the count and the door pleaded the dep anc ing fictitious capitalization, pocketing the proceeds of the sale of this, When the Laffing Water's had to/ tmid, mouse-like eye | visitor. I watered stock, and then forcing the people—the straphangers— to pay| Come in quarts to make you - Hut as a debutante, she astound “Really, it's no bother at all a dividends on the false value, while pretending that their reluctance) smile; | ed Germany by the beauty ab hostess assured her. “It ie@ pre to extend their lines is due to other causes that really have no founda |When you've spent a bunch is med to have developed over. PRINCESS LOUISE cts tion or substance. | money | é the The courts have ruled that the public service commission has the | And gone busted, too, of course; } IN 4 Fight to raise rates, and the commission has raised them in the tele |Yea, ‘tis then it DON'T SEEM phone and gas cases, particularly, By the same legal reasoning, the FUNNY, . > ° oth Commission has the power to reduce rates. It has not done so, No one | And you walk with Old Remorse e uw0rT° § al : j expects that it ever will. It costs more (o burn the mid wo But give the cities home rule, give the cities to regulate | "!* t . d to. Now you | gag the business affairs of their cities, instead of giving that power x jOR. TITUS WRITES ON SINGLE | voir, and what you are going to j teenk your editors for the to three a inted commissioners, and the rates to be charged! With rfee af . 2 TAX for your money expended? articles of uplift and reform ¥ ag 2 ag so eS ||) WRN: Rerteet: Sarthe te Ww YOU WRITE WHAT I DICTATE itor The Star ay, you| Do you have any idea what St is|appear from day to day in The by public utility corporations will be based, net upon fictitious women ft walking “ovron Danty TeumPsy: le who work for wages, what's to cost you tax to E. EEVER, values, but upon the actual value of the plant, or system, and | Srmaments na 1 WAVE READ WITH Hine |the use voting for “Single Tax,” as | h pip ler the ¢ y a equipment. Cleveland can earn money on a three-cent fare. (yay asor in LO6106 EDTORING Wy ‘97h aga Mog jsome workingmen advise you to| pavement, and how much it Is go! ne | SAYS HE'S HELO UR “Us WHY NOT A THREE-CENT FARE FOR SEATTLE? [picnt in the vicluity of her pe Wana Supadee,” sear te |do? Will the single tax ndvance to cost to handle it properly? Editor The Star vv a . |your wages? our “good timber,” off the same ¥ i . : i THE 60OD WORKS HORE | The last U, 8. census shows the |cloth, constructed at choot | bes ines, Sorther as Hikes @ ; | a aca POWER To Yous . wages of employes in manufactur-|bullding with a muck foundation. |] asked the price, which was” { “UNEASY LIES THE HEAD THAT WEARS}, What lovely corn we AE SARTIOLY, mm jing Industries average $1.76 a day.| Now think this over so that you|cents a pound. When welgnel : vhat ' - ” IThat $1.76 a day is the only fact can be your own ju¢ n regard | gai¢ w quite 25 A CROWN” ner today \. NOW SIGN IT! ‘ id it wasn't quite cents, Yep, just came this x tra wage work consider |to where the “good timber” is and | would have to charge that LB | rnb Rita ianaetl ation in attile or anywhere else. where to classify the “bad timber.” |t16 stated that they did aot tm } arcel post a | }You can't have prosperity or b Yours from the “bad timbe saaion, Youll eee j If you were a king say, Alfonso of plucky ness, a home or oe mds | pennies, ould like to know | ME tow. who hen bombs cerved'to him als ~ | Out of Reach ; ye get rhea om W. TAYLOR. |we people here in the valley, ; workingman ab ak, but whom neither bombs nor can|, “Every cloud haw a lining | + Bcgy fiers yenethiw wer Dg, ne = lit isn't always convenient to ia gman ets a ; hom neither ne # C80 | topo ph nl op | ing about prosperity for § by THANK YOU. lour purchases of Seattle bate : eee you be pleased to learn tha stork was on its itwelf? If you get work here by| Editor The Star: I wish to thank|have to give them the extra new building, workingmen ! you on the ur Into the country, just as] they are pouring into San Francisco | € Aby 8.” nies just because they don't ar Feb. 10,) won't make the proper change 0 for other |the amount weighed and purel Way with a fifth littl E Of course it's down the poor Princess Ena of B ¢ or princess for Queen Victe erg, almost at which ria—she that was in royal ey, and a set—to signalize he ‘to @ throns rather than airs. Yet] use of the 1915 exposition and editorials which reach] are we always to be held up? 1] i what must her feeling be when : upon the hazards of a ¢ are 75,000 unemployed walk to the heart of the great \ : foyal house and measures the chance er children will have to incurable. ; ise : Ms te r i se great) the pennies that make the ; Hagel house and measur b that 2 hilds 1 hav ana aid ling the streets of San Francisco | social evils, which The Star has! ang why shouldn't we have } H a a : a ee a sehen, Gas today |published. My attention was first | Please publish this in your Yall ; stom 0 spic Ss pe ons » death when nee It ie the competition of that army | called t he real ability of The Star paper, the poor man’s resort | go wrong Is, of Yet no custom is more a 4 Mire. ¥ of the unemployed which keeps the | staff when an editorial (From the| matter of this kind } firmly establish: as monarchies have It} te-awat’ had it tnd | wages down to $1.76 a day. There | Roadhouse to the Morgue) appeared A VI ; Human nature proxy. It insists upon | ust Wasted awa can be no prosperity for jin The Star some years ago. I as | te 1 @ having scapegoats. c : pang peroet lany other place until y rid of|a citizen of Port Angeles and the| Brass Beds. Blake Furnitur@! + | Hence the uncomfortably large ct that these little prine : . hat competing, jobless army, Al great state of Washington wish to'415-17 Pike Hi and princesses of | whose royal parents seem pretty likab local application of “single tax, - ; folk, may not liv with a normal record of useful a Gel Ne IS rade di such as amendment No. 2 proposes j achievements and ey may be hurled from ry erage | 1 the best only foree ane | | j fe Had can at the best only foree an j their comfortable for which they have not Best Short PE a Fam dries g coun-|tatural and temporary boom tn : been “fitted | ire-saanee wee sant to Interview {ballding, sure to be followed by a} { Tirank fortune you were born a plain American. Though a sover-| STO I Bi: Vieading eltisens as to thelr polities a reaction, The general a eign, nobody begrudges your crown save, possibly, the hair tonic man. | bons 1 r . | f gle t uld only | § : we le f the}! of “single tax” could on If fate deprives you of one job, you are q nt to hustle for | Joan wise Natves?* ee cabbe of a tarms Woceae as it advocates admit, by Soa — | ofthe Day weeny tigyyy| tio ovened the door a ane rer] unemployed back to (Se | Pea) Flesh Builder Found at Last. Simple i @ Funny, isn’t it, how those stand c | hee th’ Kind of N " t nde 4 economic * : . : | 5 % patters who wanted to squelch the Equa! to Emer ' No, you can't!" answered the] Socialists understand economics Wi Ww. lak: Thin, Houser water front investigation are now seeking to claim credit for | 7) se gh “gay eed i oe Igo gig woman decisively well to @eluded by any} Treatment Works onders in Making |, ee the expose? sa Y Wis, Mai Gia helee CI saloon before th’ |, “But | want to know what party|“single tax” were. D. Nervous, Scrawny, Underweight and teeth. — , become &| “ he t leaded the girl HERMAN PF. TITUS, 3 y » g ae , € Ae as 8 | wave. v | ALB One sure prediction of the results of today’s primaries: There wilt |” pres Wee: Oe} — “Well, take @ good look at me,”| Ww * be 38 who can't understand how it happened. - The other six will fight [}//° tented one day ae |ahe said sternly the party be| MAKES HIS BLOOD BOIL I) Developed Men and Women Mt out two weeks hence. pcp far idlcoragpiee asi. thn Ad | betoi 0, i . wali |manager of a large concern whose | | 4 4 etal Fditor Star: Please print the fol-| Plump and Attractive. an : Anyhow, Taft hasn’t left anything for his successor to do in the |inuer office was ‘separated from | Dinner Finishes Second. lowing | snineagt it . ia Way of pardoning millionaires from federal prisons. Lore an SOE See ee The dainty dinner service was| |The laws helen yb gat ” . ia — . ; P ass carr t tn pink and white. Bet| Which i supposed to Hos’ ae 500 Fif C P. k. FR me Vote today. Vote for three. y handed bis card to| A member of the Missourt leg-|more benutiful-was the bride, dres- | 5M and Stripes of Mberts and f ty ent Pac ages . 3 ry fe half and | slature has introduced a bill pro n ivory white messaline, trim-| freedom aro rotten i 4teagge thd sg More hard luck. Nevada legislature passes bill requiring one year’s er en par, the |Yiding that the buttons on the 4 with white lace, as she|° nd read the headlines Re ee 4 Sepenee there in divorce cases. : tole the back of a woman's dress be as|emtered the parlor, where the mar-| (hing like eed Seat Lasts Kile - a ae arge as a dollar, Whether he|fidge ceremony was performed by|fce: “No; Roberts hasn't lost his If they all got what was + 4 to the Cash Register trust officials, none means a sliver dollar or a paper|Rev. Russell of Greeley, Col.—|Job—vet.” And this Jacob Furth there wouldn't be many trusts to bo ber us. his 1. the |4ollar, we don't know Clairaville (O.) Gazette, te Bog iry April Se tteemadbeca ondibagnan WORE Sa pis card; the ; | 4 | Yes, and this: “O, say, is it pos 4 five cents, with | tt might be well to await con-|#ible these pals have a stand-in --rea Or lgSome New York man wants | firmation bef taking seriously | With our cops? ’ salesman took out) tool proof” — theatri What! | the report th dy Carnesio guve| Then I become interested and : and nt the bOY| Must the actor go? $2 to two immigrant boys on Ellis {read the whole article, Before I's : | saying ‘ athe finished my blood boils with r § | 1 ye I sell two cards telend the other da t I 4g |for five cents Or''iilled: and ¥en Sreanenl jat-the injustice done the people by 4 He got his interview and sold a] Sho says in her affidavit that her! Wiser, Too beget 1 tr arpa bog be : bP. eboke, <anvervbos brother has salting Gnd that ha How can you have changed so,|t#king $4,000 of the tax payers |larke bil! o Fad betas oredr yee = tat he! itenry? Hefore we were married | money to try one scoundrel, and no fagazine : want tichard Croker, King George | you gald you were fairly intoxicated|decision. If that man being tried : wlio pai Pe ley ca sith love fue inal was a poor laboring man, the In a Bouthe n town b was |“ . ( d Tiines. Well, Mrs. Peck, it sally takes | court rm would be quick and 7 ganized by colored r t mbo rm 1 tl t t tl lenty of it : | drastic methods to sober @ man up| Plen | q was one of the first depositors, He | | New ¥ pollee ft has been |—and I'm sober now! ; Hy the time Furth goes through 4 left $10 one day. Several months | traced to inspector Sweeney. They A with $4,000 more of the county's \ later he call fidn't tell it to noy. They] An old-soldier has given a red, |money, his lawyer will have them Ah war te-| wave it to him | white and blue quilt to Presi. |All convinced that he is an angel manded of t ) ei ed ake | dent, ae he still is, Taft. |and back to Seattle he'll go in his Niggah, you ain't got no money| | And what has become of the old-| Although, to our way of think. own little boat on his own little makes in heah,” answered the jfashtoned man whose word was 48| ing, a more appropriate gift [© where he'll continue to rob Yes, Ah has,” retorted Sambo, |S00d as his bond Weuld be a comfort |worse than ever, He has caused! Ah put $10 in heah x months enough misery already Why not CJ @ A p ago Bet He Did! | 1 defer till Friday my promised|put bim where any other robber The Mirror Shows Piainer Than Words What a Wonderful Improvemeat Of co u did,” said the cash Maudie, asked her dearest | comments on the Scientific Use of | goe providing he belongs to the May Be Realized by a Gain of Even 10 or 12 Pounds. did Bob ki you last| Drugs in Medic und publish in-|laboring class? | ler, “but int’'rest done eat dat | friend ne Twice up long ago!"—Newark Star | night? tead the following unexpected A irvart. eth. [et So sree ese conn leaeen aaa ce e | "The very id Why do you ask | letter from one of the most prom-| one tethens ok ite. aa ° wr ul John L, Sullivan met with some {such a question inent and ful regular phy A KICK FROM BALLARD. pounds or more un¢ ar a at amusing Incidents while giving} “Oh, 1 happened to hear him say|sicians in Seattle. I withhold his fem he Cosues p remnee Se x ' boxing lesson |he liked your cheek! Iname, though be attaches Bo “com-|.. Méltor The Star: Teaweln The | iy Sree © te a + Gabaet hae atone ae One day a husky young man fidential” condition to the letter, {Star the artic nbout the gas com-| yor we « eaten alia rts go to pr hat Sargot does pty came to him as a pupil. He took] Press dispatches say that al Seattle, Feb. 15, 1918. |Pany picking the people's pockets, | skinniost | jon fat at the rate of ten to chirty pomale The most appetizing, healthful his boxing lesson and went home| “plot” has been discovered to form| “Dear Dr. Titus: From your let-|! wonder how anyone can criticise | “fl! out t & month and that beet ot Siam d c. ? omewhat the worse for wea another republic in South America, |ter in last evening's Star I notice|their method of grafting when our | ;°, 5 " 1 very, this Garg and nutritious of foods. When he came. for. his second |It always was a crime to establish |you have returned to the ranks of |lty officials set the example, andi : througout Be, i . . . esson he said Mr. Sullivan, it|@ republic the doctors. As one of the old-| Out in Batard some of us tax igh pela Exp Hot biscuit made with impure rs my iden to learn enough about mers I wish to extend to you a nre indignant at the city ve Sk tee Peemele Ries x“ ee ng from you to give a certain A Case of Fire. welcome and 0! you the hope condemn our property and we ht oN If you want rease your weight and adulterated baking powder gentleman a good licking.| Captain—Supposing the barracks |that success may attend your ef-/move our bulldit the way erin 10 | ton 120 maces dant stop 10 Re c q ar i P ope I've bad it in for him for a good|were to catch fire, what would you | forts to reli uffering mankind,|for an alley. We certain uw. Sarkol | q this ‘canbe tre € neither appetizing nor whole- hile, But I've changed my mind. | sound? With no attempt to deprecate|amount of money land, | thin. peor he's re to oe some. Jt all depends upon the If you have no objections I'll send| Trumpeter (newly joined) —Sure,|the work in which you have been|Which the city owns py then . he acales e tape measure tell (helt wh this young man down here to you|sor, 'dysound the “cease fire.” engaged in recent years, It is pos-|Send ts notice that w » assessed wi wi — baking powder. to take the rest of my lessons for sible you may in the aggregate |About more than we received 1 h tt { 2 m Pittsburg Chronicle-Tele Living High. benefit the race as much by help-|from them for our land. And the deateiwatic a... ‘“Imone re Take every care to have your | graph | “My wife thinks the poor are/ing the individual sufferer as in|Clty has not yet done a thing to ny se the. Free Coupes biscuit di i ‘ — |very provoking an effort to convert the mass of| Wards opening the alley. The prop below i large S0-cont free Pace a : made with Royal Baking “Object” drawing has brought a| “How now? mankind to new doctrines. In any|erty owners m ved thelr own build fe ' * a ae owder rf new anxiety into the school mn} “She has been saving some nice/event I am sure you are again in| !n8s e who have lots 60 by 100 ni i contents, Aceon v er, the only baking powder certain districts youngsters may be| erste for a tramp, but all’ the|your rightful field and may you|feet must pay over $10 more than pan a package will be, fal ai made from Royal Grape Cream of een moving schoolward — with |tFampa that go by ace eating turkey |once more come to your own the street grade and side walks ton Wal letter Stone Tarta hi A A | ha knives, hammers, chisels sandwiches,’ | With best wishes and kind re-/}Cost ui Is this justice to us prop aaeie eit is well worth 7 t, which is chemically pure, }and similar things materials for A - hiskpg I remain sincerely yours, |¢'ty he bed We have about all time am : i ei eee Te taster Aras tencane re women le? asks a Wom .* |we can do to meet the assessments A «to do ate i you would avoid indigestion. The other day, Juit. as one of| An. Are they? They aro tho peo-| Tam grateful for this testimony on sirect grades and sewers as they] pogo" Mead tan ale Ae : lessons was about to begin, | Ple. jfrom one who has known my rec-|¢ome along. iS hin’ wueee. nentas Yo the Saree! ‘s The very best receipts for hot F II toy, was found” standing | 7 rep rd for 20 years in this city, espe- ONE OF THE TAXPAYERS, {{2yh! vs He Binghamton, M isc! ‘i s tearfufly at his teacher's desk : jay and Night Boys. ' ally for the recognition of the > Assimilation, uits and griddle cakes will be “T've swallowed my object,” he|, Grandwa--Re careful, Claret fact that the same motives control| THAT AU@URN ELECTION, — | ciothon will ES i found in the explained, with an alarming ‘gulp, | @on't think mych of the young’tnen|me now as formerly. 1 intend by] Editor ‘The Star: “It lost be-| * 4 Wp Gnerect théen er Bo Package Sargol a » by thor 7B What wag itt? asked the teach. | f, today unswerving devotion to the inter-|cause it didn't have good timber in | for" ar { @r anxiously, | @idre—Well, Just wait until you of my patients to deserve this|it,” is the ery of the ons », | oe your } ROYAL COOK BOOK—500 RECEIPTS—FREE A banana” replied the would-|#¢e the one tonight! He's a peach! testimonial from the ranks of the|I wish to ask oe elton Of bette neaie 3 Pct fe . be artist with a final gulp.—Pitts - -|medica) profession of my home}a few pertinent questions: strengthening nerv@s and putting Send Address burg Chronicle-'Telegraph Government order forbids Ginoing| city, Do You know how manyJAW suits ee eee eee ange, nape (hat r generous @ i : ine Spee ane nati trade junketers taking pictures! =) HERMON F. TITUS. [the town has on its hands, am@d|cat may give ite full amount ot nourieh, helo Pay ego ‘ MODERN | elegantly tarnished |of the forts along the Panaga eanal.| 204, 205, 306 Oriental Block, dl-|how they came to have them? | caant HIOMGAA Of pausing ern rode Corel E eke eee One a a ‘oom lowest rates at Hotel Vir t’ asperating, in vi@w of the|rectly across Second ave. fro 0 you know 4 . u am wast : aie MN THIS TO YO ER ROYAL BAKING POwOER Co,, NRW York. ginus, Kighth and Virginia, né ct that taking pictures ts usually | Butler Hotet2 Hours, 11 to 1, 3 ‘oi bane ak hy Reh a Mg eng a 1Beuicceed and do folks grow fat | Fy THIS TO TOURER Westlake. Elliott 803. he forte of such tourists. 5, 7 to 8 Correspondence welcome.|spending per yard to get a reser | ne Sores and! °

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