The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 3, 1914, Page 4

OF THE SCRIPPS NORTHWEST SPAPERS, Telegraph News ited Batered at the postoffica, Reatile, Wash., as second matter, Published by The Star Publishing every evening except Sunday, MEMBER LEAGUB oF » Bervice of the T HE STAR—TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1914. Main 9400. necting PHON! Keep This in Mind IFTEEN charter commissioners are to be elected March 3. s | The fate of commission government will be in their} | | | hands and not in the hands of any candidate for mayor, nor in the hands of the man who is elected mayor The election of a mayor is entirely independent of any issue connected with commission government, voters Do not allow any stump speakers to confuse the issues. | If you are opposed to commission government, do not be deluded by Candidate Goddard's assumption that as mayor hhe can stop commission government. [le cannot It will mot be up to him. He will have nothing more to do with _ it than you, or Tom, Dick and Harry, your neighbors . If you are for commission government, do not be de | Iuded by the assumption of Candidate Trenholme that he can bring about the ward or zone system of representation He} cannot. It will not be up to him. It will be up to the) charter commissioners first, and after that it will be up to the people, who will vote directly upon that and every other | proposition connected with the proposed new charter. “4 In a word, commission government is not an issue in Be the present mayoralty and councilmanic election The voters should be concerned in that question only ‘to the extent of electing on March 3 15 representative citi- “wens to frame the new charter. PRESIDENT WILSON tells women he can't do anything for woman suffrage until the democratic convention says so. If Tom rt, Roger Sullivan, Thomas F. Ryan, our own friend Hugh Wallace of Washington, and Joseph Bailey have anything to say, the convention will never say eo. Jamanizing Ruthless Business KINDLY minded merchant was talking over a plan} to share profits with his employes. "1 want to do the right thing; I want those who are my| ers in work to be also my partners in fortune,” he said; business is so ruthless! It crushes you at the first show weakness. It’s like a ship in the rapids—you just have be supreme in command, with the crew disciplined to in- ‘Stant obedience, or it's’on the rocks you go, losing profits, Cargo and crew.” Yes; that’s what we've made of modern business, under driving force of greed. But it isn’t at all what business HAS to be. There are nty of businesses which haven't chosen the wolf as their) ‘) mbol—kindly businesses, based on brotherhood 4 Business is what we make it. If it is ruthless, cruel, nan, a very Shylock for the ounce of flesh, then blame) elf, Mr. Business Man, as well as you, Mr. and Mrs./ | Co-operation is the way to humanize it. SEVERAL CONFERENCES having failed to do eo, it will now be up to the seg to eliminate eight of the mayoraity can- | | ‘urn on the Light WHE tax which a poor man pays on his little home isn’t! kept a dark secret by the government—the record of it) public. Why should the tax which a rich man pays on his in- be held in confidence? If the income has been earned honorably, the man who it should be proud of it and the more publicity the On the other hand, if it rests on privileges and oppres- the public welfare requires that it be published far and _ Secrecy and democracy don’t mix. Tax dodging may be D d; tax oughtn’t to be. § Already it is shown that less than 5 per cent of the ‘people pay federal taxes on incomes. Why should those less than 5 per cent have their tax contributions masked? a Make the show-down complete. Turn on the light. It _ is the whole people’s business, not an arrangement for the comfort of a few. ’ COMMISSIONER HAMILTON may recall that Sheriff Cud!- hee tried the same injunction gag to stop the recall. ‘Nuff said. 5 BESS—HOW Is it the papers laid such stress on the bride's fine character and sweet disposition? Jese—You should have seen her face. NUMBER OF saloons in New York deer: and there are oniy 23,472 drinking plac ‘There's food for thought. What Is Woman’s - Beauty but Health? And the Basis of Her Health and Vigor Lies in the Careful Regulation of the Bowels. If) woman's beauty depended upon cosmetics, every woman would be a picture of loveliness. But beauty lies deeper than that. Tt Mes in heal In the majority of cases the bi of health, and the cause of sickness, can be traced | to the action of the bowels. | LISTEN, KID, SAY SAUSAGE, EHS YOu'D RATHER TRY To BE FUNNY AND TURN SOM@BoDY'S STomacnw mu! | & A LOST THOvENT Thad a ewe Fora It's funnye Idea. And Bor 1 ' P. 8. What fools we mortals be. Upe and Downs. The ups and downs of some peo- ple consist of talking themselves up nd running other people . The Reason? A capable woman has been pam ed for a $7,500 position by Mayor) Mitchel of New York. Perhaps one |‘ reason so many men are averse to letting women vote is that they are qualifying so fast for the big jobs Baltimore Amertean. . So Strain Mrs. Baye—She is simply mad on the subject of germs, and ster- ilizes or filters everything in the house. Visitor—How does she get along with her family? Mrs. Baye—Ob, even tions are strained. see What's In a Name? | Chairman (at Christman concert) | Ladies and gentlemen, Miss) Brown will sing “Only Once More. Sarcastic Critlo—Thank goodnem for that! Chairman (coming forward again)—Ladies and gentlemen, In- her rela- | stead of singing “Only Once More,” | either in the head, chest Mixs Brown will sing “For Ever Ever!” eee Not for Fido “How is the water fn the bath, Marie?” Cold, mum; It turned baby fair ly bine.” “Then don't put Fido fn for an hour or #0."—New York World. o-* A Hustler | Not That Way Well, John,” said the doctor who had been rather rudely roused | from his afternoon nap, “what's! wrong with you” “I've sprained badly, sir,” explained smith of the village. The doctor examined jand looked grave Thomas,” he called to bis sur- gery boy, “go upstairs and bring me down that phial on the table With indignation in his face the my wrist rather the black- the wrist, blacksmith started to his feet. “File! he yelled No you don't! If thia hand's got to come off you'll use a knife or an ax!” . The Very Latest. | discharge or ne Don't ace 1E take off their they come tn.” shoes as soo! Judge. Waste of Powder A man who had never been duck hunting shot at a duck tn the air. The duck fell dead to the ground “Well, you got him!” exclaimed the amateur's friend. “Yea,” replied “bat I might as my ammunition have killed him.” . the amateur, well have saved —the fail would Must Learn This. You don't know very much un lena you have learned how to con- ceal your ignorance.-New Orleans Pteaynne. BREAKS A COLD IN A FEW HOURS FIRST DOSE OF “PAP. coLo COMPOUND” RELIEVES ALL GRIPPE MISERY Don't stay stuffed-ap! Quit blowing and snuffiing! A done of “Pape’s Cold Compound” taken every two hours until three doses are taken will end grippe misery and break up a severe cold body or limba. It promptly opens clogged-up nos trils and air passages; stops nasty e running; relieves sick headache, dullness, feverish. sore throat, sneezing, sore and stiffness. ‘s Cold Compound” {fs the quickest, surest relief known and costs only 25 cents at drug stores. It aqjs without assistance, tastes ne he | nice, and causes no inconvenience. | pt a substitute, DA.E.J.BROW There had been @ bad explosion ‘The headaches, the lassitude, the| sallow skin and the lusterless eyes are usually due to constipation. So many things that women do habit- wally conduce to this trouble. They do not eat carefully, they eat indi- gestible foods because the foods are served daintily and they do not exercise enough. But whatever the particular cause may be it is {m- tant that the condition sheuld corrected. ‘An ideal remedy for women, and one especially suited to their deli- cate requirements, is Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, which thousands of women endorse highly, among them Mrs. C. 8. Vance, of 611 8. Ray St., New Castle, Pa. At times she had Spells of indigestion so severe that she thought she would die. Syrnp Pepsin reguiated her stomach and bowels, and she attributes her ex- cellent health today to this remedy. 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Cald well, 419 Washington St., Monti cello, Il), A postal card with your nauié and address on it will do, Results are al-| properties have a distinct value to! in a powder mill. “How did ft happen?” asked an Janxious visitor after the accident | “Well, you see, sir,” replied the foreman, “it was this way. BU |went into the mixing room, ptob Jably thinking of something else, and struck a match in mistake, He Struck a match!” exclaimed the proprietor in amazement. "I should |have thought that would have been the last thing on earth he'd do!” “It was, sir.” was the calm re jolrider of the foreman Keep It. Giggag—I am a firm bellever in the theory that liquor {mproves|" with age. Wigwag-Sure, the longer you keep it, the better it is for you eae Ee | Holding Trade. | “You look disgruntled,” said |the shoe man i.* snapped the hatter “Had a little rush just now and a couple of prospective customers walked out without being watted Jon.” ! away from ie ‘They seldom get me,” declared the shoe man, BY A DENTIST ON FIRST AVENUE People come to my offica every mplain about being robbed ot by o dentist on Fir ne himaelt to be Dr B r hin aawletant FEWARE of this thief who stents pationts and itver off my Y OFFICES are at \713 First Ave., Union Block renentin my reputation 1 ean guarant. Just one dolar tor © price charged by o fentinte You ae, you save a dollar when 1 do your work When yoo com and ae my ple lentrance of the putida |the one tn this adver | Beware of fake Dr. clase T make a dollar and dental at the © Just tke at Browne EDWIN J. BROWN, D. D. S. Reattle’s Lendng Dontlet 713 First Avenue Open evenings until # wall ¢ for peopie who wo \ and Sundays Johnny Mouse. | (ras feats a wr re. + waer This 100 SOL Te NICE { "| GIVE CONCERT | Seattic musicians of well known ability will entertain in a concert tonight at the Holy Names academy, | 2int ay. and Roy st. under the di- rection of Mre. J. R. Manning. The | proceeds will be donated to the or. ‘gan fund of St. Joseph's church, on Capitol bill “TiZ” FIXED MY SORE, TIRED FEET “O, Girls,” Don't Have Puffed- up, Burning, Sweaty Feet or Corns. Ah, what relief! No more tired feet; no more burning feet; no more swollen, bad smelling, sweaty feet. No more pain in corns, ca low or bunk No matter what ails your feet or what un. der the sun you" tried without getting relief, just use “TIZ,” ‘TIZ” is the only rem draws out all the poisonous tions which puff up the feet; is mag “TIZ" is grand; “T! al will cure your foot troubles so ou'll never limp or draw up your © in pain. 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Resinol is never sold in bulk The Adventures of | | SAKIPLE OUR DELICIOUS | Seven thousand women are daily |tnking advantage of free lunch Jcounters now running in the efty Mr. Seattle Hubby, if your wife \declares she hae no appetite, and |that her digestion is something ter: rible, you may well bave a grave suspicion The chances are she has been in dulging at the free lunch counter. Not that it fan't highly re able, Practically all the hor ing women in Seattle are flocking around the fr lunch. It's the rage, the fad, and will, be for a month: The Bon Marche is responsible for and is running full blast scores of free lunch counters in connec |tfon with the fourteenth annual pure food show of the firm, the | biggest “feed” display of any de rtment store in America, N'Yawk withstanding The show, to be exact, In the BRAND THE DEGENERATE To the Editor: Since d him self cannot stop prostitution, let us by all means follow the suggestion of V. D. Barnes for controlling it Let a vice commission see to it that the women are comfortably housed and fed—and every man who visits the place should be branded across the face with a red- hot seal, containing the word, “un- cles This stamp would proclaim to the world—the mothers, the wives and the children, innocent victims who pay the penalty—the brutal degenerate who scatters the dis- enne. A MOTHER. 2 FOR GOVERNMENT CANNERIES To the Editor; Knowing that |The Star ts opposed to the high | coat of living and always seeks the betterment of conditions, | wish to speak through your columns, per- taining to something which I be- Heve will interest many who like fish served at their table. if our government can afford to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars for the maintenance of fish hatcheries, why not allow an ap- propriation for fish canneries? If j the taxpayers must support the hatcheries they can support the canneries and thereby derive some benefit from this taxation N. C. ANGOOD, Says We CXea(yv(F ‘5 SAYS WE COULD TELL MORE To the Editor: When Seattle bunk would not go with Treasurer McAdoo, why didn't they tell him some facts? To wit: Our fine and costly police department; the num ber of hold-ups and burglaries; our vast army of unemployed; our va- cant lots and empty houses; the | business failures and not forgetting the high taxes, SUBSCRIBER. | | ADVICE FROM A WIFE To the Editor The average person, who is astounded to learn of instances where both husband and wife are working for wages, should give the matter deeper con sideration before husband 1 have been married just one rand am still working, making $10 a week, and I enjoy my more than ever, knowing that we are getting a home and everything nice against the time when we will be older. To girls who refuse to be mar- ried workers I would suggest that is high in household things and young people have no idea of how many things they will need MRS TO YOUNG MEN To the Editor: Every young man shonld travel, See the world condemning the} work | they wait till later; for everything | PLP LLL LLP LILLIA SEVEN THOUSAND WOMEN BE Ha (0) oo) ‘HIT’ FREE LUNCH COUNTER) oof. words of Publicity Manager Red-|doughnuts, syrups and cakes, 4 and ford, covers one-quarter of a block |f teas, and a million of floor space and contains excel-|one other good things to eat. lent exhibits from 60 national food It's a sort of a banquet a la producers, chiefly through Seattle | Marathon, for one gets exercise representatives ha one's foo8. : ote In nearly every booth there is a That is the real secret of 3 pretty girl or two dishing out dell-| falling appetite of your wife, Mr. clous preparations intended to Hubby, and the reason for her poor please the palate of the most erit-| digestion ical of gourmands For one can't eat of a multitude And that is why 7,000 Seattle|of even the fanciest of all food women are daily flocking to the| products and not get a warning free lunch counters. And mere|from gastric headquarters. Don't get alarmed, for everybody in town is going to “take a whirl at it” before the month is over. The lilting strains of “Peg o° My Heart” and other popular melo- man ts not inclined to critic In the big feminine audt lunch counters, one # al sprinkling of mere men, at the booth» chief where are the prettiest of the pretty girl attend-|dies as sung by the renowned ante |"Whangdoodle Quintet” aid pleas- In the varied menu, one finds|antly in the eating. The last two liquid cocoa, catsups and dressings, | weeks of the show, Bulger’s circus oyst cocktails, dainty candies |of trained goats and other animals \fresh from a machine, sardines and | will entertain. SOCIETY You fight for sea- sone to get in. You bear each nd flout, you've made it you be- rin To keep the others out; You go to @innera, balls and such jand then make your home. In do- ing so you are fitting yourself for a life of usefulness. You will meet with conditions and obstacies which will tend to harden you for sterner things in the future In your travels, do not overlook this great American continent. You owe it to yourself more than you can realize pow. You will find things of more vital interest and | importance {n some little hamle In Jotniny in this great country than you wilf|Tow must in Rome, London or Paris. and ge EXPERIENCE. And, though y¥ don’t amoun They're quite the best you'll get! Tou plot and counterplot and plan For social trlump! ith zest—and imply bored to You bave no use for old-time friends, Though comradeship is sweet, Unies their f Forget the And that's Boctety! —Berton Bratey. FOR CONSTIPATION, TORPID LIVER, HEADACHE, DYSPEPSIA—DIME A BOX | Fad He dan og, Bm lpm betes Niger tg, reer | ache, billousness, indigestion, con-|wasts matter and constipation stipation, the sick, sour stomach poison from the bowels. | and foul gasee—turn them out to-| A Cascaret tonight will straight en you out by morning—e 10-cent clear, stomach sweeten stomach; remove the you {eel bully for months. Don't | sour, ted and fermenting forget the jeir little ime food and that misery-making gas; | sides need a good, gent CANDY CATHARTIC 10 CENT BOXES -ANY DRUG STORE + ALSO 25 & SO CENT BOXES WORK WHILE You SLEEP THE BEST $2.50 () GUAssts On EARTH C) HOW TO GET GOOD GLASSES You must have a thorough examination of each eye. This The fitting of the We do should be done by an expert in Optometry. mountings or frames are just as essential as the lenses. our own grinding and guarantee every pair of glasses to give sat- isfaction MARCUM OPTICAL CO., 917 FIRST AVE. Gas in the Average Home THINGS THE PRESS AGENTS PROMISE The chorus girls (Keg pawdon, The ladies of the ensemble”) with “Robin Hood,” at the Metropolitan next week, have a “Curfew Club.” The {doa ts that they meet for vo- cal practice three times a week, ind to keep their voices in trim, | midnight suppers and attentions from “Johnnies” are tabooed. Any girk out after midnight Is fined a dollar, which goes into the general fund of the club. SAVED HIS MA CHICAGO.Harry Gill, ran to the police station razor and exc y told a sergeant “My pa's tryin’ to kill my ma—an’ 1 got his razor.” His father was locked up. aged 6, with a SKATING TANGO CLEVELAND.—Harry Hopkins ts in the hospital as the result of try- ing to dance the tango on roller skates. His partner suddenly sat on his leg and broke tt, Rest modern outside rooms, 2c to 50c. Stewart House, 86 West Stewart—Advertisement, : Costs But a Few Cents Each Day Having once experienced its advantages and } economy—having once enjoyed freedom from an- noyance and worry over cooking, water heating or other purpose—no one would witingly dis- pense with the use of gas and go hack to the inconvenience, «inefficiency and expense of older methods. SEATTLE LIGHTING’ CO. Henry Bldg. Phone’ Main 6767.