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BEMBRR OF SCRIPPS NORTHWEST LEAGUE OF N News Service of the United Press Assoc ffloe By mail, out of city, 85 per mon. up to atx mow: #ix mow $1.90) yoar 08,26 | cartier, city, 260 @ month, Star Publishtag Go. exchange connecting all depart t One City Is Doing ’S a little item that is significant i‘ The report of the park department at Cleveland, O., shows that from May 16 to July 15, the city has netted a) it of $10,000 from taking over and running the conces: lons| . Sounds odd, but it’s true, nevertheless, that Cleve- land is doing the ice cream cone and soda pop business | owe | Of course, the city doesn’t go into that business to make} money. | Primarily, the object was to improve the quality of the/ Service rendered and to provide better sanitary conditions. | That's the same purpose Cleveland accomplished in the establishment of municipal dance halls, It's the object de Sired in Seattle with the splendid opportunity to provide clean, wholesome, enjoyable dancing at the Leschi pavilion Cleveland has made good in municipal ice cream as well es three-cent car fares and municipal dance halls. There's no reason why Seattle can't succeed with a mu- nicipal dance hall. YOU HAVE to be about seven-eighths full of mescal to fully un- @erstand Mr. Heurta’s resignation message—epiritly en rapport with the writer, as it were. } : oe No Money Minimum HOSE Iowa clubwomen who want a law permitting no couple to get married unless they have at least $200) are, we fear, fooled by a half-truth The important thing in getting married is for the right man to find the right woman. Money is desirable, but secondary. : _ When the right man meets and mates the right woman, "he will work for her, she will work for him. both will work for their children and somehow, barring exceptional’ misfor- tune, the money factor will take care of itself. It’s not at all bad ees ge for love’s young dream to we to begin on a basis of economy and mutual sacrifice More marriages are spoiled by beginning with too much than with too little. One of the happiest old grandpas we ever knew told that he and his bride ate their first meal as life partners a board stretched across two barrels. And it wasn’t be- the furniture hadn’t come, either. That and a stove a bed and two chairs, plus a few cracked dishes, were the furniture they owned. Their scantiness of material belongings drew them to ome he hustled, she saved and they became prosperous— riches didn’t spoil ‘em. | __A law making it possible for a man and woman in love to have a fair chance to work, earn and save would be a fine , if enforced. But no money minimum for matrimony. PENNSYLVANIA COURT decides that Harry Thaw Isn't too Insane draw $160,000 from his father’s estate. Gay, let him out and epend before the lawyers get 't! forth Trying ERE is a sentence from Frank Walsh's speech at the recent social center conférence which ought to be studied. “To form the habit of using the machinery of democratic bly and discussion, which exists in our system of com- f hoolhouses, so that we shall be able to use our heads f ead of ers our heads over the economic problem, is matter of life and death, of reconstruction or destruc- of our society, the success or failure of democracy.” _ As chairman of the national commission on industrial re- Walsh looks ahead. He sees Paint Creek, Calumet, ow, ominous fore-runners of the appeal to force; and instead for the appeal to reason. records the sway of force. But now we have r factors—free schools, t' democratic ballot, the way 9 free speech if we have sense enough to take it. Ma: these will save us. They're worth trying. NEW YORK etate will $50,000 in war on grasshoppers. takes any allve, she might sell them to Ohio for fieh bait. " eo. Equal Pay for Equal Work HAT! Pay a woman school teacher as much wages as a man, when any school board can get dozens of} ‘women applicants for employment at present wages for every “vacancy? . _ Thus the tories greet the equal suffrage, equal pay reso- ution adopted by the National Education Association of St. ‘Paul. And pass on, muttering about the eternal sanctity of the law of supply and demand. : But, getting down to brass tacks, why not? If the woman’s teaching equals in social value that of the ‘Man—and most folks agree that usually it does—why “shouldn’t her pay equal his? Is the community, too, to be an ex To be sure, it “keeps taxes down. Which is a fine gs for tax dodgers and those of large th who always cry for low taxes, though if we were to " Pevise our taxing system so as to make privilege pay its due ishare there would be plenty of revenue to pay women teachers “as much as men and do many other just things as well. Perhaps that’s the real, bedrock reason for the present ‘discrimination against women—the fact that many men and ‘some unwise women don’t want just taxation. Yes; we're pretty certain it is. * on ploiter of womanhood? . Vienna owns all her public TALK ABOUT municipal ownership! breweries, pawn shops and undertaking establish- ‘utilities and her ments. “1 WOULD much prefer to get my hands on Huerta,” was Villa’s ‘only comment, Intimating that Mr. Villa has a private recipe for pre- THE SEATTLE STAR |THE SEAT serving ex-presidents. FRem Y J2hnny Meuse THAT 2 ANENS OTS GUTE\\ WK) ARE. \ 8 Pan's EW mOUse?}| Fava An ss LA G4 low sure: We .eor me )\{_ po THE AMOUR) PACTS OR ITEP LAM STOREY WLM PI Bers | | 17 TOME The Professor—My dear yonge ladee, ven you sing Eetallan you should zing eet Ink me, wiz de propaire accent. The Puptl (innocently)—Oh, was that accent? I thought it was garlic. STAR—TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1914. TLE STAR’S LAUGH DEPARTMENT OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE | \ PAGE 4. CARE, HANDLE WITH care! CANTr YOU GsT Johnny Writes | n, ¥. mundy—potte sertenly has a feerce time, dont they if they rite the kind of poltry that they can sell, pepel say they ain't got no artistick ideela, and {f they stick to their ar tstick ideels, they dont eat at least not often enough #0 they will win any fat man's gold medals speekin of which, | herd a com- ikel storey about a poor poit the uther day he went Into a publishin offis, and while he was setting in the outside room waiting for the ed- iter to get through with hin aft- ordinner nap, sumboddy in the street hollered “fire” evryboddy in the place run outdoors, even the editer woke r) omaby, the excitement was over, and they all come back of corse the polit he ran out too the pott he begun lookin all around in the offis where be had been setting, and the offis boy deen setting, and the offic boy asked him had he lost sumthing yes, ansered the pott, lookin very sad, 1 had a packidge of and i left them in here, and now they seem to be gone well, says the offis boy, you can rite them over again, can’t you © yen, the polt replys, that part of it is all rite, but there was « ham sandwitch wrapped up in them. Johnny ee And There Was Peace A revival was being conducted by @ muscular preacher. He was disturbed by two young men who scoffed at everything they saw or heard. He paused and asked them why they had attended the meet ing. “We came to see miracles per formed,” imprudently replied one of them. Leaving the pulpit and walking quietly down the aisle, the min- ister seized one after the other by the collar and, as they disap- peared out of the door, re marked: “We don't perform miracles here, but we do cast out deyils.” cee JO8H WISE SAYS “Of course daughter heips mother about th’ house; doesn’t daughter play th’ plano for er while mother does th’ work?” $0 Should He Reap” The late Rev. Silvester Horne, who represented Ipswich in par Hament, used to tell an amusing story concerning a visit which Mr, Balfour onoe paid to that town. An old lady, hard of hear ing, seeing the crowd of people outaide the etation and the extra police present, mixed up the Un- fonist leader's arrival with the Ipe ich term of court, and asked « «hbor for whom they were waiting. When she was told it was Mr, Balfour, the old lady enld: “Well, I suppose if the poor man has done anything wrong he's got to suffer for it” cee Nothing Personal A worker In one of the mis sion settiements was speaking to some waterfront boys with ref. to Roman history. He upon the doings of Nero, giving a vivid picture of the ory elty of the emperor. it seemed to the speaker thet he had fixed the idea of Injustice and wicked nese in the minds of his hearers. Then he began to ask a few questions “Boye, whet de you think of Nero?” Silence, broken onty by en un easy ehifting of the lade in their coats. “Weil, Clancy,” sald the leo turer, making an Individusl ap- peal“what do you think of Nero? Would you say he was a ' good man? know him?” Clancy hesitated. _—Finally, after again being urged to reply, he did so In these words: “Well, he never done nothin’ to me.” Would you like to eee it Was Safe A child entered a grocers shop and, putting a jar on the counter, asked for a nickel's worth of syrup. The grocer took away the jar, put in the syrup, brought it back, and, placing it on the counter, sald “There's your syrup. Where's your money?" The child replied with bated breath: “Mother—put it—at the bottom” eee A Lueullan Feast John A. Murry, the Manchester clothier, came down to our den Sunday last and remained long enough to eat a raw turnip with the writer.—West Union (Ohio) Defender. Ponto, the Purp unt DROPPED | SOMETHING + WOHMDER WHAT IT 187 ovess I'LL EAT IT WABEB | | | | She—Is that your eye doctor? He—He was, until he sent in his bill Then I discovered he was & akin specialist. eee MAKING HIS MARK “And how is your son doing at college’, Is he coming through with fying colors?” “Yes. He's already painted his mame and class number on the water tower.” ILLUSIONIST ON |SEEM TO LIKE IT/GIRL NEAR DEATH BODY OF MINER PANTAGES BILL The rescue of a girl from an en raged lion forms the thrilling fen ture of the new Pantages bill. Carter the Great, the Illusionist, presents the thrill in “The Lion's Bride,” which 1s only one of many mysteries he has “up his sleeve.” His “Magical Divorce” creates in- terest. “Those Were Happy Daya,” a comedy by Eddie Howard and his company, was well received. Hal- len and Burt sing and dance, Nad- je is a physical culture girl. Pot- latch pictures are flashed on the screen, In Berlin there has been con- structed a skating rink with all the George Long and Edward Jones, who were smuggling two Chinese from Canada when their launch cap- sized, a while ago, seemed to wel- come their sentence of 14 months| called at the each at McNetl island penitentiary, presented them yesterday by eral Judge Neterer, Fed If you have a room which is not occupied, you should be properties of ce, but made of salt, using STAR WANT ADS. Anna Margaret Smith, the 17- year-old girl who yesterday swal- lowed the contents of a small bot- tle of carbolic acid when her father juventie detention home, where she was being held, to take her to a convent, is suffer. ing severely today at the City hos- pital. The burns from the acid may prove fatal. UNCONSCIOUS FOR WEEK No change in her condi- tion,” was the word today from the City hospital con- cerning Frances Helliwell, in- jured a week ago Sunday to the auto smash on Spokane ay., when two of her companions | were killed, after a night of | revelry at Luna park. The girl has never regained complete consciousness, 2 FOUND ON BEACH JUNEAU, July 21 Wedged among the rocks on the beach near here, the body of William Shroyer, & well-to-do miner, was discovered yesterday. He is believed to have wandered to the beach while suffer- ing from an accidental blow on the head, received at his mine recently. He was formerly mining partner of Senator Dan Sutherland of Iditarod. THEY GOTTA SWIM To make provision for the biz swimming tank in the new home, the Y. W. ©. A. has petitioned the council to raise the limit of free water from 25,000 to 200,000 gal- lons. ane ae WHAT Do You THINK OF AR, SMEARG, THE ARTIST, MR. SILAS DON'T You z THIWK HE 18 PERFECTLY ¢ LOVELY, AND $0 PRoe. Af FICIENT AT PAINTING f Diana | Dillpickles HW In “Mr. Silas Inconoclast.” A g B A 4-Reei ‘Screecher’ WAAL, You SEEM To THINK Ler SAT FaUcer, CANT Sa HIM? "WHY, HOw CaN You SAY SO, MR. SILAS § I OFFERED T’ Le GIVE _MY BARN Two Bo\ BLUG AT UNION C (ov SAN THat BECAUSE You DON'T KNOW MUCH ABouT C ap ART, MR, SILAS. . TMS ($8 THE KIND OF PAINTING MR, SMEARC DOES? ° @| Czar Nicholas welcomes Presi i HERE P laent Poincare of France at St hd eee | Petersburg. Nine deathe reported. Senator Walsh, Montana, tells | auction. Cc. | Nome and St, Michael today. | officers. | order. ern railway file complaint concern has been looted of $161,000. | sent opera at Chicago in Esperanto. | Spencer, East St. Louis murderer, | under sentence of death. and United States is signed SPINNING’S AFTER INVENTORY SALE OFFERS YOU SHORT PRICES ON LONG STOCKS 106 CARTON GAS LIGHTING TAPERS You can wee to advantage to light stoves and furnaces 760 RAILROAD PICK You can afford to mak $1.26 BICYCLE SADDLE Boys, it Is folly to use 2¢ Zhe use for a pick to get one at two-bits. bbe ile now & worn-out re 10c IMPROVED NICKEL PLAT e—_) —£D FOLDING GARMENT pa oo HANGER be 2 Phin Keep your clothes from getting wrinkled and solled 10c 26-YARD CARTON PICTURE WIRE . BE You frequently have use for a piece There are many more good res now, SPINNING’S CASH STOR HERE AND =< EISEWHERE. avons for patronizing Spinning’s 1415 FOURTH 1417 AVE. Steamer Rochelle will be sold at | ident danger in Butte labor sit- nation te past _H. J. Ioekite knocked down by! Western Federation of Miners at nuto at First and University. | | Denver talks merger with United . H. Murdoch, from London, . : Mine Workers of America. likes Beattie best of American |” \austrial committee of federal cities, bureau will investigate labor cond+ Mre. Mildred R. Cherry, wife Of | tony in Seattle August 17. Cherry, is dead Friends of Rev. Louis Patmont, Four file divorce complaints. kidna, hink enemies |kidnaped pastor, think e Se ene eee stand-| nade mental wreck of him by use etter, ts in town. | of drugs. Divorce granted Mrs. Henry M. uebanan, Canadian Women's party July 28 Oregon and Idaho militia close annual encampment with maneuver | battle at Gearhart, Or, Rear Admiral Rameey, 80, retired, Awa Maru races Empress of Rus) toe of Schley court of inquiry, po 8 vote Pacifie with ae ie wor op Washington eben | kK deison, ow or ie . DD peo tne dnaetie a toa Io-| we ‘sentenced to three months for Father Frederick Siedenburg lec | inciting riot, goes on hunger s! tures at K. of C. hall Wednesday Lieut. L. C. Hordern, army avioe pte badiy wurt at Plymouth, Eos. neerypte yg Mip eadln galt sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock TV. and convoy, the Erin, were driven into Falmouth harbor by a storm. New York Central stockhoiders voted, 1,518,406 to 775, in approval lof a merger with the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern. Federal Judge Adams, St. Louis, authorized Receiver Pryor of the Wabash to issue $16,000,000 in ree ceiver’s Today’s Healthogram The mattress on a bed should be aired frequently. When a mattress {s slept on for any con- siderable length of time without airing, the moisture which it ab- sorbs from the body causes it to become packed and hard. When it is alred in the sunlight, the moisture is given out, making the mattress lighter and softer. That's the reason why a recent- ly aired mattress conduces to @ more restful sleep. club lawn ELSEWHERE , vapehe boat destroyer O'Brien inched at Philadelphia. All states except South Carolina meet requirements of new militia law, which cuts down number of oo Knights of Pythias gather in Terre Haute for golden jubilee of Oregon forest fires under control. Stockholders of Stockton & East- Three balioone in Paris-London race forced to descend by high winds. Esperanto Association will pre- Stay of execution denied Henry Peace treaty between Uruguay INN CHANGES NAME Automobilists have noticed the change in the name of the “Snug- gery Tea Shop” to the “Snuggery Inn.” It is located on the Bothell road, overlooking Lake Washing- ton, at @ pretty scenic point. The shorter name was adopted by the management, as many of the pa- trons favored it. Southern cooking and chicken dinners are a feature at the “Snuggery Inn.” HE DIDN'T MAKE GOOD Mrs. Adelaide R. Jackson, in a divorce complaint says Chester A. Jackson failed to make good on his promise of a bungalow and an in- heritance of $2,500. They were married June 23, 1912. Judge O. R. Holcomb of Adame county has filed for candidacy for supreme court, Gundry civil bill, as adopted by senate cuts out some urgent needs of Alaska. Colony of Pacific coast Japanese will start truck gardening in Michi- gan. Haitien rebels are repulsed by government troops. King George, in royal yacht, re views 200 British fighting vessels. Five are killed by dynamite blast at Panama. Senate judiciary agrees on text of first anti-trust measure. <p omemett tinh = ©. ~©RINCESS ALICE” Lo Skagway, calling at Alert Bay, Prince Rupert, Ketchikan, Wran- gell and Juneau. The splendid “Princei steamers offer every comfort. “Princess May” June 13, “Princess Sophia” June 20, July 4, 18 and August 1. Special sailings of “the magnificent steamer “Princess Alice” June 27, July 11, 26 and August 8, AN IDEAL VACATION TRIP For rates, sailings and information apply to CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY 713 Second Avenue, Seattle. HOUGEN JHC SHOE REPAIR MAN "WAAL, MEOBE T DON'T KNOW MUCH GR Avour ART, BuT:E, hy KK EARS IS Betind wi) HER HORNS — kwow 4 Cow's \ NOT IN FRONTS”