The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 12, 1915, Page 8

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History Adjourns; 4 OLYMPIA, March 12.—The [leadership in the majority party: Vth legisiature of Washington was nost pathette, for n hae passed out of existence. It | sible ership went to one lL. D, adjourned almost at midnight | MoA of Jefferson county, a n ‘Thursday. torious spoilsman and ward’ b There were introduced at this = who has had elf and session 784 bills and 209 of members of family atta 4 these have been enacted into — public payrolls for such a lk ime , faw, provided the people's ref- | that his explanation he @rendum is mot exercised, That | ting an education on state ® number of the measures is 5 by the legisiature are | sion q mot satisfactory to the peoop'e With that sort of leadership, the and will be subjected to a ref legislature passed a road appropr @rendum vote, is dead certain. tion: t The 209 bills passed are far | nothing she “from telling the story of the fair and ¢ i the banner joke « © BOs ork barrel” af ibuted the moneys fo: Wt legisiature. road b « in unfair propor To these must be added the | tions: Lister pointed out its Sbilis s0 utterly unfair and In- | defects, but could not veto it with decent, that were defeated by a | out Killing all road appropriations ce marrow scratch, Also, that the It was this sort story may be fully told, there which boasts of “economy must be added a number of bills as that manifested in the Unive ef meritorious mature which = sity of Washington ap were not allowed to become for buildings, “econ law or ever allowed a fair hear. by tax the students $ Ing. year for tuition " Men of fair ability, member Provide Clerks This “ecosomical” legislature em the legislature, failed dismaily, ever, in producing real leaders! the majority party Wherever there was clerks ployed 75 hangers-on at half @hance, Senator Landon in the up the sa house and Representative of repub 8 Murphine and W. D. Lane) Hean office holders and redt Qnd Democratic Leader Reeves put! appropriations for the democr the majority members to shamo by off ders, As a matter of fact their.real examples of ability, the r taxpayers’ lo strategy and fighting capacity lifted @ particle by the jo McArdie the House Leader # legislatu: In the house the lack of reall econ . Good friends, don’t you KNOW the cigarettes you’ve been smoking are as much alike as old-fashioned carnet tacks were alike? What became of the old-fashioned carpet tack when the‘new, bright- headed “Utterly Different” carpet tack was offered in its place ? 3 That’s what makes the world move 4 —the old, just-the-same-things giv- : ing way to the new and “Utterly Different.” NEBO plainend is the “Utterly Different’ cigarette, offering new en- joyment, new satisfaction, new value. Hasten to try them. ==> GUARANTEE—If after smoking half the package of NEBO plain end you are not delighted, return balance of package to P. Lorillard Co., New York (Estab- lished 1760) and receive your money back. CIGARETTES ; Largest Credit Apparel Institution in the United Stat | Today's F Styles Today 1332-34 Second Avenue—211 Union Street ; Spring Styles | Bradbury &"'°". $20 2x To Be Better Values Than Ever o Other Reliable Makes $15.00 to $25.00 | Nifty ENGLISH MODELS with the Seattle’s Reliable Credit House long roll lapel, patch pockets and the narrow, straight trousers, in the latest fabrics. 4 SPRING HATS : NOW READY Payment Plan Enables You to Dress in tne Height of Fashion Make Small "onvi..;" Payments Styles and That Inspire CLARKSON HATS J. B. STETSON HATS Qualities Admiration Worst Legislature in All ther overdrafts In state 1 to rowing from other funds which was of leadership sugh the governor ations te constituting more this session than in ed the won't be ture accomplished the Some of the Things It Accomplished feat of passing two din bills to all in wonderful metrically tents an . namely Senate bill 98—Authorizing the treasurer to carry tem funda ata House Hill 76--Prohibiting cite from carrying temporary over drafts in city funds by borrowing from other funds. Some “Important” Acts What the # treasurer, one re publican, ts wed to do, the whole cit of nine and the mayor of These two bills show the utter degrada tlon of the legislature to petty polities The following !* a summary of some of the “important” bills passed by the legislature and approved by annot do 8, B. 1—Appropriating $90,000 for jating $15,000 for legislative printing Ss. 8. 272—Aut commissioners to § sonal property to the ex 8. B. 57—Placing pay basis as national county ed p t of $206 of naval rizing milla on same ard 8. B, 272—Prescribing budget sys tem for making up levies and com pelling officials within S. B. 388—Adding four membe to port commission ag¢ limiting amount of bonds to be Incurred H. B. 13—Changing Utle of state examirer to state bank examine H. B. 39—Allowing purchasers o state oyster lands to perfect titles | (a present by the state loyster men of some 600 acres) H, 8, 56—Exempting money from guarantees tors bond on public works. ' | H, 8, 86—Allowing state banks to |Join federal reserve system. | #. 8. 119—Authorizing only one registration every four years H. B. 126—Abolishing office of wreckmaster. | H. B, 130—Authorizing construc-| tion of dam across Mill creek, Thurston county. | H. B. 155—Appropriating $4,000 for highway fund for two years. H. B. 170—Fish code, Increasing state revenue 1000 on this | H. 8. 199—Aljo | set aside default case | H. 8. 273—General appropriation bill of $13,500,000. The following bills were passed lover the governor's vetoes H. B. 54—Reorganizing state land to stay to some borrowed in contrac justices to | board | H. B. 55—Reorganizing board of equalization H. B, 120—Killing the and referendum H. B, 178—K otate itlative & the recall al 229— itieal convention } bill and curtailment of direct pri maries H. 8. 192— The follow | governor's hands f | 8 B. 70—"Drugi ad bane mitting to apists, chi S. B. 107. of} | check without funds larceny, unless) | cashed In saloons | 8. B. 131—EXTENDING RULE) |OF EMINENT DOMAIN TO AL | LOW OIL AND GAS COMPANIES |TO CONDEMN PROPERTY $. 8. 136—The Kleeb “first-aid flag salute in public 8. B tiffente util 301—Requiring for new of necessity ishing tuition at U.of W. | ing Seattle to © Burien line outside | | 8. B. 367—Prohibiting picketing! } by labor organizat J | ] | & eight-hour ublic roads. 394—More legislative ex-| penses, $12,000 8. B. 400—Amending mothers 1 act; requiring three years nce, barring divorcees fron] | H. B. 106—Allowing incorpora |tion of mutual savings banks | H. B, 121—Kstablishing new mo-| | tor code H. B. 140—Authorizing governor to appoint special policemen on re | quest of railroad corporation | H, B. 148—Allowing $1 a day for witnesses detained in jail Submit Two Amendments | The legislature also submits two constitutional amendments to the! people, The first limits the right to vote on bonding propositions to t ers. The second ts to allow t gislature, by two-thirds vote,| | to declare any act of the legisiature an emergency, so as to deprive the people of the right of referendum The legisiature failed to reappor-| tion the state to give Seattle a fair basis of representation; it failed to pass a public employment agency| bill; refused to pass a presidential! primary bill, a real “first-aid” bill home rule bills, non-partisan coun-| ty or state elections, logged-off land legislation, etc It almost gave to the traction and other public utility corporations the perpetual possession of all t important streets tn the state by 8. B, 300, which narrowly was be: en. The assed the dearh penalty bill, rouse failed to The governor has 10 days now in which to pass on the bills passed within the last five days. MOTHER WHO SLEW BABIES ARRAIGNED NEW YORK, March 12.—A plea of not guilty was entered by Mrs. Ida Sniffen Walters, on arraignment Thursday, charged with the murder of her two ba bies. Lorlys Rogers, father of the children, pleaded not guilty to an Indictment charging that he compelled Mra, Rogers to live with him, Robinson appeals to the Bee page 11, PAGE 8. STAR—FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 1915. A Jolt to the High Cost of Livin A glance below will prove beyond a doubt that with a little care in the selection of the stores you buy from you This can clothe yourself from head to foot very economically. Direct From Maker to Wearer How does this appeal to you? We are big manufacturers of Ladies’ Suits and Coats. For over four years we have been a wholesale business, selling our suits and coats to Seattle merchants, Now we are going after the retail business strongly. Ours is no small shop—it is a big, airy room, filled with busy doing workmen, Swell Man-Tailored to Your Order Spring Suits and Coats 20 Come up and let us show you some of our models already made up—it will be the sur- prise of your life. Upstairs—Next to ra p gS MacDougall ro oad, x A p Southwick ‘ Soy in the Land for DOLLAR THIF TFOPS NEW.YORK SEATTLE Atlantic to Pacific ONE Our Shirts will please, in every detail, the most particular dresser—the material, the workmanship and finishings are all of the highest class—seldom seen in shirts that sell for twice our price. See the new black and white stripes. If yéu want to be up to the minute in shirts come in and look them over, Buy, wear, launder a $hirt. If not satisfactory, return it and get your money back, : 323 Pike St. Joshua Green Bldg. THRE HOPS a also includes household necessities. Convince Y ourself Saturday! of the great saving we in our Extra Value ° New Spring Suits ..; —at— $15: Come to Our Upstairs Clothing Department where we are showing ’ ful assortment of the NEWEST FABRICS and NEWEST MODELS and selling the greatest sible for $15.00. Alterations Free. We aim to see how much we can Give—not Get offer you 4 ” 4 - 2° tov | or gy ge 5 a o ap Ae2- oy : i Se “Po 1 “6 4 : ’ ' H a wonder- Suits pos- Tailored Ready Co. 401-403 PIKE STREET last prepared make ov or any show the prev from. We de as good Men, Panamas our work on will surprise you. No _ five-minute jobs here. Our system will not injure the most hat, and delicate our prices are the lowest. Phone us and we'll show the We both call for and deliver. you best work in town. Bowler Hat. Co. Motorcycle Delivery 517 Union St. Ladies, money by making over your year’s spring blocks for straws and Panamas braid hats. you ailing styles to select chinery and use factory meth- ods on both men’s and wom- en’s hats. Week End Specials let us save you $1.00 Long-handled, Steel Round % sad 60c Shovel 50c Ladies’ “el 39 Garden Spades.. Cc $2.00 Kelly’s Warranted Axe. $1.00 Boys’ hat. Our new are in, and we are better than ever to er your Milans, chips We a wide variety of can Rickles Bros. Hardware and Paints 524 Pike, Cor. 6th » our work with ma- Your hat will be as new when fin- -— 4 The Season 1915 ae 2he can Cleaner 50¢ pair of Paperhanger's Sh Muraco Wall Makes Good Paint Tel. Main 5661 MUHL PAINT CO. Main 3985. 618 Pike St.

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