The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 15, 1915, Page 10

tart ill Your Wife Take Your Money? Jed Warner’s Wouldn’t — She Left Him; He Didn’t Know Why And They Had Only Been MARRIED A FEW HOUR Why Did June Run Away? “Runaway June” COMING SOON TO THE COLONIAL iPHOTO PLAYS Yesterday the most to Bryant Washburn an Lillian ‘tifal telephone Drew, two real clever actor | States, Irene Ho His Mother.” a three-ree! drama, Neb. is a very good film, tn which a 1 have always been a kind of a boy's love for his mother predom Pgrouch with the hello girls, jacking sl dite them up if I did not get good ser- {nates over that for his father. It vice, and flying off the handle if is a picture that sticks in one's! “they got peevish with me mind | Wf they're all as pretty as Miss| Also two laugh-producing come} dies are shown. © Hough, who appears in the role of “Dorothy in “A Woman's Way” at Even Split With Hubby? Tomorrow The Star will announce the prize winner A WIFE EARN WAGES?" contest in the Manager Hamrich of the Colonia “DOES theatre is going to give $25 In cash to the author of the best letter to The Star on the question, which Is the foundation for the plot of George whieh starts at the Colonia Randolph Chester Sunday afternoon “June,” newly married, quite her husband on the honeymoon jour ney, when he gives her money In much the to the porter on th train # story, “Runaway Jun ' me style as he gives a tip ie aie F<). Does a Wife Earn Wages A Smartly TAILORED y'||||| | or Does She Deserve an LADY’S | The subject, a mighty live one In most homes, Is entertainingly | handled throughout the film Besides the $25, the writer of the best letter Is | 80 to be taken in| moving pictures In his or her home tomorrow, and the picture shown) Sunday at the Colon! June.” Following are some of the letters received by The Star A WOMAN'S VIEW | thrift, he should give the money Editor Star To fl the) Ne earns to his wife, and If the aoe re fone to fill means! Wife is a spendthrift, she tt a ng in retur should not handle the money at A living mea ore than ot all A WIFE gt : ear’® SHE WANTS WAGES should not come a gift b earning good Wages aved some money, Since ma I devo! time to our home and children ing, ete h and room, as 1 work ae ft tt th when single alled upo sband didn’t save money on, home ¢ Of course, when at work tn t care to carry very much Doesn't rn something eth ing th positions, or even in just] | believe an allowance for gro trying to? ceries and the ance we cons jd becoming a wife mean be-|one another ax to how to use ft € an object of charity? veat or save same. 1 feel we DOLORA JOHNSTON have both earned it B0th at. Every couple must decide who tn t capable of handling and say kK mone SHE GETS WAGES sid r The Star: | constder hus . wife partners; man being © family od woman th marriage I taught achool, In conjunction with the showing of “Runaway! SUIT 56.95 Worth $25 AAT’S just one of the many bargains you can pick up during the last week of our Closing Out Sale. There are many more just as inviting in Suits, Coats, Sik Dresses, Raincoats and Outer Garments. ALL LADIES’ SUITS, VAL-] ALL LADIES’ SUITS, VAL ALL LADIES’ COATS VAL-| ALL LADIES’ COATS, VAL UES UP TO UES UP TO UES UP TO $ UES UP TO $ $25, CUT TO $6.95 $37.60, cut $10.95 $16.50, CUT TO 5.95 $25, cut to 10.95 ALL RAINCOATS, VAL UVES UP TO $4.95 $14.50, cut to ALL RAINCOATS, ALL DRESSES, UES UP TO $3.50, cuT To VAL 98c TO $25.00, CUT TO FURS AT HALF PRICE AND LESS 1318 Second Avenue } FORMERLY PARTNER J. MATZGER & CO. Editor The Star: Does a a eat ‘ocleud ebeal earn wages? Of cor she Patiyary Bate ae | think both husband 4 vege Peron rt should go « « ng water cer = b MKS. MN. NILE next pa a They can put} something away for a rainy day Of| WANTS PARTNERSHIP sickness, and divide the remainder Editor The 8 In this way both get part of what) |, — lor The Star: Jam ar can be spared, and both should be} | be ttle Star, and I ¢ satisfied | your story of the biggest question] WIFE WHO EARNS WAGES. [°° # | It may be ao large question to EQUALITY FOR HERS j#ome, but to me it is no question Editor The Star: In mar at all. I don't think a wife should riage ceremonies the husband (Ket Wages, or have to ask for mal the promise to love, pro oney tect, support and care for his To my be wife to the best of his ability The wife promises to love her husband and make a happy home for him, In these promises lies the answer to your question and excludes the wife from wages It Is mot the question as to who is the ablest to save money, but it ie OUR money or our auto if those marriage vows are kept, and the wife will not care for wages. MRS. N. PLAMBECK, 1927 Summit ave. saving in one ir own don't 1 turning belleve in the husband his pay er to wifie. If she is to buy groceries and pay their bills, that is right, if any ts left then share it — ; At our home | buy groceries, pay bills and of what ts left we spend | whole o hambra this week, I'm going Little Mary Pickford continues to fon Vine older noe ere og the nicest kid to the hello gladden the hearts of her old and 5050 HER MOTTO , Metts oe i * " ida be igirla you ever heard of from now on. young admirers in trayal of Editor The Star: Does a wife | % Matther 60 § helene a“ Miss Hough, outside of showing “Cinderella” at th ty, tht rn wages? No, she's partner, | , sband for every cent shel Rs little nervousness, was good in wee and as a partner she is entitied | Sot aah anes econ “ m her role nd ee hs to her share in everything. As a e a Let me also pay my compliments Charlie Chaplin and Mabel Nor-| partners a husband and wife : ahis mand, the funniest m in the) should talk things over, no mat square v4 ar a - Un are packing th ter how smal! they are, and both 22 as a Clase A at performance in| should have the same access to | a“ ‘ Pyrat SOR | Caught in a Cab the money | 229 11th ave. NE : 0 ere: . S55 Bee But if the husband ia a spend) | HE WOULD, sBuT— John Bunny and Flora Finch are _ —~| Editor The Star: De : pulling laughs at the Mission in q bier saat ne ped a wife Bunny's Little Brother p V ace Iwan 6 aneeecis 6 does. | My wife Big crowds are packing the Cl s foe : i. She was paid for mer to Earle Williams in “The ses nen S Now ecesear Mariage yg the house Christian,” a strong drama, dealing x » the still takes care of with society in Londor Why Stand This Humiliation When pg bgeceretirpaamay ie Stuart's Calcium Wafers in a and Captain Swi is dra we Week Make Your Face 4 a the Alaska ¢ afte nm and Clean and Radiant? 2 ts i The most beautiful telephone pita les, Cleo}? - ogee .. sertad a . A.W JOHN SON SEE girl in the United States, in Madison recently ared or t fae Gace i gilt 4450 Willow » Ronsion.: with” Witesé © OBliy and the hes will disap-| RESTS WITH WOMEN 9 pearance netted the fund $1,20 taal ge fami | ae ay At the Alhambra Until Sunday le ‘ 1 fortune, tab o st he © gets his Z-reel imp feature A Wor tr ne Fis ed to anything 1 featur i " « are Mother, A The woman striving to elieve the ering of this world At the Clemmer All Week giving a help and to: hommes MOTHER” At the Colonia! Until Saturday Night 4 thé woma o making good The Man Who Could Not Le Ame an ¢ ¢ and should share Ap unusual picture sic Pape Keystone comed MRS. H. J * RTS 4010 Woodland Park ave with a court At the Alaska Until Saturday Night r Capt. Swift,” drama et and WIFE NOT WAGE EARNER { peadame X Julio,” a cartoon comedy by Bra Editor The Star: The ques At the Mission Until Saturday Night The loose Chains of Chance. STRATEGY” “unui At the Class A Until Saturday Night hon 0 € jrase Bu Heaut drama French Algiers ' scenic At the Grand Until Saturday Night The Master Ke two-reel drama; “The G Madcap,” dra Songsters three ma; “And She N Knew,” com songs (if you want th edy; “One Kid,” comed At the Melbourne Until Saturday ! = Ni * ( 1 , ae on drama ) Clothes,” comed am and the Z Bull comed The Fresh Air ¢ e€ sr At the Liberty Until Saturday Night rs Cinderella,” featuring Mary Pick ; ford 4 a Lower Children oe 3 Floor C anc Balcony RESIDENCE THEATRES aes At the Home Until Friday e : The Perils of Pa v No, 6 - © | Westlake, Pine and 5th : ste ph « wo parts The Wondrous Melod Be. a dtwo-part drama; “Such a Mistake tion of a wife earning wages is not In keeping with co-opera tion which should exist in every | family. In my opinion the one en | dowed with that genius of hold | onto a dollar until such a time | arrives when he or she can get its real worth, is the one who should handle the money There wife are cases where the is more capable of hand ling the finances than the hus band (not allowing it to slip so easily through her fingers, as “Every One Looks at a Face B It were), and then again in ing a Lovely Complexion—it is Na. ture's Greatest Gift to Woman.” reba es cobaedep pO a pclae handle the money to better ad That's what Stuart's Calcium| vantage Wal are intended to accomplish If the above course is pur ‘ c Their print gued, and harmony existe in the 1 ingredie Calety Iphide family, | see no reason why ¢ / ont thorough their efforts should not be ) er ay eas crowned with success, and | Pi gue Bey . ood, and de| Mish to add, further, a wife ay acuitahe inces pregent| %ould not be looked upon as ey Aly lacs a few dave ia, ® Wage earner, but as a partner sufficient to 4 * marked im: | JOHN’ 8 COMEY, provement. And when the blood] 4029 Ashworth ave. in mm ra. the ¥ ole system Is a ht) Wages NOT NEEDED acle ies about thone| Editer The Star: Everythitg of heed fle, tetter,| ¥Orth seema ruled by twos The dpa kin eruptions: | &reat ships at soa would be of no veh aka ai it you| val ithout both a stoker and iid Gicastta. Cais steve lcaptain--each ts as valuable and Gate agit anywhere and | nece as the other: the X-ray ' F Price 60 cents. A small | machine needs its electrical current sample package mailed free by ad-|the mountain giant of the ratiroad dressing F. A. Stuart Co. Stu. must h its steam power and art Bidg., Marshall, Mich, steady hand; a national flag is ——————————— KING COUNTY LEGISLATIVE FEDERATION DRAFTS BILL TO INTRODUCE AT OLYMPIA ' FOR CONTRACT BETWEEN HUBBY AND WIFE Phat n ‘ ay and that homen ust be regarded as occupation, is the substa { a bill prepared | lative Federation of King County f present t the legislature : = The Federation is composed of women interested in the laws of the state The proposed measure 1s in line with the quest propounded by The Star, Wife I Wages ollowing is the act suggested by the Sec. 1—Homemaking shall be an occupation, within the meaning of the law; THEREFORE CONTRACTS BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE, FOR SER- VICES PERFORMED FOR EACH OTHER, SHALL DETERMINE THEIR ECONOMIC STATUS TOWARD EACH OTHER; SUBJECT ONLY TO EQUITY FOR BOTH CONCERNED, INCLUDING COMMUNITY OBLIGA- bie 2—In the absence of a contract defining the economic status of husband and wife toward each other, such status shail be one of equal control over all that is defined, in law, as their community property, both real and personal Sec. 3—All laws, or portions thereof, in conflict with this act, are hereby repealed and| husband, but she, to the same ex ant situations. 1 call this wom- colors worthless without {ts the sentiment behind it; life tent as he, earns that money. It) an a “wage earner.” | ra exist without both water a is her time against his, she is equal On the other hand, the wom. | pe . and a wo to him in all respects, and whether, an’s fondest dream is to be with | ‘or the home—th he hands over the pay check to her, the man she loves, with a home | all. while the woman for settlement of bills, or whether, and children; the man’s ideal | into ar he pays the bills, {t should never be of womanhood is his wife; their | FOR DRINK HABIT sting and necessary for the wife to ask him joys and sorrows one; and the | “ for money for her own personal mother, at | So uniformly eu ssful has OR fs prove needs children, prays, “God make | been in restoring the victims s e sis That ia a bill that should be paid) them like their father.” This Drink Habit” into sober and tfection of the workers, not in| as reguiarly as the rent woman is a wife, mother, help- | citizens, and so strong is our the perfection of divine harmony of A CONTENTED WIFE mate, comrade, all in one, and |“ nee in {ts curative powers, p . o 8 certainly would not be thought | tat we want to emphasize the fact itual love, where there I# no ni ‘* oat that ORRINE is sold under this wages h feeling free /NO WAGES FOR HIM of as a “wage earner. | positive gu ’ if, after atrial take from a Editor The Star: Permit me RUBY LE CLAIRE. |you get no benefit, your money MRS. A. D. RICHARDSON say a word in answer te¢ aue*-, APPROVES COMMON PURSE will b funded. ORRINE costs en | Editor The Star: In answer to}? , Vell, what {a wa the estion put your clever jookiet DON’T WANT WAGES that wages are the f -leiee Sieit, | Pines wife. earn} _SWift’s Pharmacy, 2nd and Pike Editor The St A wife need sation for the 1 or physt-| wagon? ot not necessarily get wages from her activities in any tion or An ideal marriage is a tner-| aa = position, and in this sense wages | ship with no senior member of the] are very Inadequate compensation iim, tn such an Instance there is| no question of “wage ret Wee CHAPLIN No husband can retain the love| 00 quest Pipettes aay at of his wife through the medium Migs Peta viong i CLASS A of wages, and when he begins to ide ad pa wife a stipulated sum for Bae eciutaiin to aus ae aa J 5c mint * taking care of his home, he is plac-| , But If the marriage is not of God.) m ne , 10) e same foo! g as 2 x6 2 de eK a ing ed pon the same footing a8) ways to them asunder,” the] on 219 aon Pan money question being frequently | ts tot of her nd tribulations No wife wa the employ the trials the If the hom wife is shiftless wastes the and is no comfort to him whi ning she is invariably subjected to, even) ie deserves neither necessities nor jin the most congenial home, cannot | pieagures, for she has taken her be mitigated by cold, lifeless dol-| yw, . } TODAY lars or wages ; If, on the other hand, he is the| If a husband {s dutiful, provides |), ecard, she should have e cha a good home, substantial food, 8004) GF the finances for he has proven clothes, sufficient pleasure, and.| yimsgelf unfit to care for hia family Pe e last, but not least, his undivided) ing unworthy of her confidence and love, what greater compensation | y.1, can a wife ask for? In those cases the or fault! We cannot mix ofl and water.) haq better right about face and live neither can we mix wife and wages | i) to the true meaning of the terms without discord noe man” and “woman” and most. of bppclt tidy all “helpmeet.” We think the com 4 White Building. [mon purse, to which we may go (either for pleasure or necessity) IT ALL DEPENDS Editor The Star: The que’ tion, “Does a wife earn wages without permission from the other, the {deal way MRS, LEAH L, RURTON, Jensen and | should say depends entirely Gold Bar, Wash Von Herberg, Mgrs. upon the man and woman in | each individual case. HE'S AGAINST IT a When the man reasons, “It's | Editor The Star: Should a time | began to save money. | wife receive wages? No! That Guess I'll take a chance and get would place her on the same re Admission | married. It's what they all do lation to her husband as any | seventually. Been looking around other hired servant. | would | lately and | think Miss B—— consider it a rank Insult to of- Cc | will make a good, practical fer my wife money, AS WAGES, | wife.” And later the woman: We are partners, companions “Vm going to marry Mr. S—. and sweethearts. We figure i | A woman my age can't be too out our salary each month, pay Mezzanine Seats, 10c4) particular. in any event it our bills and bank a little. The | means work." They take the rest is placed in the family — | plunge. | purse where either of us can All through life their mar use it as we see fit. Therefore, riage is carried out in the man. | she does not have to beg or 4th—Pike and Union even ask me for money. She has as free use of my salary as | have of the home she makes ner in which I was first con templated—merely as a means @f escape from certain unpleas INCLUDING SILKS, CREPE DE CHINE, POPLINS AND MESSALINES, VALUES UP B. BULOS O-W.R&N. $9.95 EVERY FUR IN STOCK GREATLY REDUCED for our mutual comfort. It is with great pleasure that | carry home to my wife and babies the money | am able to earn. 1 can give you a solution to this problem which you say is £0 momentous, also the divorce evil. Be sweethearts, be just as anxious to please each other | @® you were in the courting days. It will smooth every rough place on your matrimon- lal highway. A.C, SMITH, | SHE'S TREASURER | Editor The Star: If a wife ex- |pects to do the household duties she should be given a share of the wages of her husband without her asking for them If a man always carries the money, and his wife needs some at once, shoul! she run down to his place of business and ask for it? No. She has a right to a little spending mney When my husband receives his pay he gives it to me, and I settle all the little bills, and what is left is banked. We can both write, out jchecks of our own, and find it a | Very Kood way | very good way | OLGA R Okanogan. Change of Time OF Trains As advertised in yesterday's paper, to take effect Sun- day, Jan. 17 Postponed One ‘Week H. L. HUDSON, D. F. & PEA 716 Second Ave. Main 932 CAL RS f List your vacant rooms in Star Want Ads,