The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 22, 1916, Page 8

PLAN LOANS ON TIMBER TRACTS Bill Before Congress Provides Cheap Money for Build- ing Roads APPROVED BY GRAVES BY JACK JUNGMEYER A new conservation measure, vital to thie estate, and import- ant In the entire country, is just cracking Ite shell in congress. It le Chief For Graves’ formula for making the Gigantic federal forest reserves Productive thru the extension of government loans. The plan ts to bond the forests and to advance money to counties embraced within these areas for rom! buflding purposes By stimulating general develop ment tn such counties believes | Graves, the profitable marketing of government timber would be greatly hastened, Highways would make the lumber accessible. Introduced by Johnson A bill embodying this project has been introduced by Congressman Albert Johnson, Because ft is an Administration measure it seems to have every chance of success | If parsed, it ts to be tried out first in the Olympte national forest, ad mittedly the most difficult test for the new polley The proposal 1s to make an fnitial loan of $100,000 to construct a link in the state highway between Lake Quintault and Forks, on the Boga shiel river. Timber to Pay Off Debt THE LOAN WILL WORK NO HARDSHIP ON THE COUNTIES AFFECTED BECAUSE THE DEBT 18 TO BE REPAID FROM THM TIMBER ITSELF AFTER IT 18) | MARKETED. And no apecified time is named to retire the bonds. The whole proposition hinges on Graves’ confidence that roads thru jand adjacent to timber reserves will hasten the marketing of these tre mendous resources with profit to} the federal Well ns the state gov.) ernment. | Get 10 Per Cent of Revenue — Instead of receiving the present nominal 25 per cent of national for-| oot reveny now largely ® hope Instead of an actuallty-—the states SUNDAY 3 Days Only MARIE DORO The fascinating beauty as the “nex appearing in the title role of WOOD NYMPH Also a 2-Reel Keystone Comedy Scream TONIGHT—LAST TIMES “Fatty and Mabel Adrift,” three reels of joy, with Mabel Normand and Fatty Arbuckle Filmed in rugged grandeur of the Grand Canyon ot Colorado—a fitting background for the tale of man whose life and passions are as turbulent as the raging mountain torrent. Adapted from the stage success. A mile of pictured thrills and heart throbs, starring House Peters «« Ethel Clayton Musical Program 3 Days—Starting Sunday Poet and Peasant—Suppe Russian Orchestra Hungarian Rhapsodie—Popper T H —A Griffith feature, combines a story that is part idyll, part satire and part drama—the result is a picture that is typical Fine Arts Triumph! TONIGHT ONLY Geraldine Th world’s famous prima Cello Solo, by F. Namias donna in the life story of a Farrar grand opera star. affected would get but 10 per cent} SUNDAY—MONDAY—TUESDAY—3 DAYS ONLY j after the timber is marketed, until} COLISEUM | the loan has been repaid. } A tremendous development tm-| Fifth at Pike The World’s Largest and Finest Photoplay Palace Continuous 11 a. m. to 11 p. m. Admission 15c, Loges 30c, Reserved 50c FIRST AT PIKE CONTINUOUS 11 A. M. TO 11 P. M. TBERT-Y Matinees— 10° Evenings— 15° petus ts expected to follow such an! enactment | ONE-THIRD OF THE AREA OF THIS STATE 18 INCLUDED WITH- IN NATIONAL RESERVES That means this territory in not only non-productive at present, BUT 18 ELIMINATED FROM THE TAX | ROLLS. It represents idie wealth, benefitting no one. | Will Reduce Taxes | It means heavier taxes upon farm and orchard Improved land thruout | the rest of the sta! Chief Forester Graves’ plan prom: isep to bo « big factor in unchaining millions of dollars worth of fettered| wealth. It will reduce taxes and giv The Liberty ts the only place in Seattle where Triangle fea- tures are shown, There ts no second run. Home of the $35,000 Wurlitzer Unit Orchestra. 11 A.M, to 7 PLM. After 7 o’Clock Children 5c. Loges 25¢ Children Sc. Loges 300 |signed both these ordinances and] Gill and R. H. Located Dam is, therefore, not ignorant of the! Second question, why did I locate amount of the levy in either in-|the Cedar. river dam where it stance. “would probably fall?” ANOTHER BUT IN PASSING LET ME/FALSEHOOD. R. H. THOMSON SHOW THAT IN ASKING THIS}AND MAYOR GILL LOCATED (QUESTION THE MAYOR iS A| THE DAM AND HAD FOUR OR- FAKER, PURE AND SIMPLE.|DINANCES PASSED APPROPRI. COMMERCIAL CLUB SECRETAR Y DENOUNCES to injure our public utilities, Prac- Ueally all ordinances vetoed by the mayor, except those for a few street improvements, have been passed over bis, veto. Single Tax and Suffrage In conclusion, I wish to say @ word about his constant harping CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 | CONSOLIDATION TERMS ASKED BY CHAMBER’ * Otte Case’s Editorial in Editorial in ‘Club Bulletin, Proposal “Qutchambers Anything The Chamber Has Ever ested” corporation tactics make a too big for Commercial Club to swallow. viewpoint, in opposition to of Chamber of Commerce again out Friday. Porat oe Bh in the Com- Club; Bulletip,, outlined the viewpoint of the club's regarding consolidation, the “fate of consolidation up to the chamber.” is his editorial in part, as on the first page of the doubts in the mind of any one who a day evening. Hat— “The pro} new organization must be 0) MEMBERS, BY et alee ap FOR THE COM _ “A survey of conditions In cities lot America discloses the fact that feommercial nizations — with heavy dues and receiving large con tribytions from the only source fouéh. contributions could be ex rected invariably lose sight of the viewpoint of the masses. j Only $148 Men Wanted “In questions of policy tn which the people are aligned tn opposition fo special interests, the special io |terests must be looked after. “The club favors a consolidation |great democratic organization, with of Seattle's ci¥ic and commervial/al! {ts component parts working to bodies. Of this there can be no one end, can do splendid work | attended the angual meeting Tues-| | additional, boost to increasing sta’ | prosperity. | diss SB: one! “They are satisfied that Favor Consolidation 2 Aut they albo» believe that a —— va nember has some rights other than! |The city council will:decidé Mon‘ ying dues. They are satisfied day whether or not the Hannajordi. that a votin; and participating nance regulsttiic. billboards shall’ be membership is always necessary to réferred to the people at the genera) inevre the square deal, and in the| election, March 7. analysis they would rather con-| (Jf\ tive comnéfimen, fayo tinue on alone as equal partners tn | plant it will be prénented tn’ form the Seattle Commerctal Club tn | ofia, réterendum Fe, thetr constructive work for a great-| |The ordinance -regiiiates thd size er Seattle than to rblinquish ther | qd! location’ of bilbonrds,” provides rights to an autocratic body for a quarterly licpnep of a quarter ‘The fourteen hundred thirty men | of aicent per square foot, and ‘calja now In good standing in the club for taspectidn to ingure nafety.. The greet the membership of the New |property owners in| ajresidesce din- Seattle Chaniber of Commerce with | ) are given the power to kee; open:minds | piMiboards ‘out of the. neighberh much a | | | | “Whatever of differences there! Did|may have been, these are. of the by refusing to give written consent, ERICKSON REPLIES TO MAYOR’S LETTER bout three million dotlars. I refused to consider such a pre posterous deal, and Councilman Dale became the mayor's aid In the fight which was carried on for weeks before this effort to cripple public ownership went down to de feat. | invite the mayor to “illum- inate” my record on this matter, The Traction company claimed tn court that my ordinance compelling them to sell Uckets on the cam saved street car riders $60,000 be- fore their tnjunction machine got to work, Let hin) “illuminate” that, too, when peddling his flapdoodle about being the taxpayers’ friend One great trouble with His Honor lis getting taxpayers mixed with the! Traction company and other monop. | Just before he began his nine years| ATING $75,000 BEFORE MY‘ ELEC- | of continuous service as counciiman| TION TO THE COUNCIL, But the and mayor the tax levy in Seattle! location isiall right, and so. is'the lw 8 mills, After he became|dam. If not, why did the mayor | councilman it rome by leaps and) authorize the expenditure of $146,- bounds unt{! his recall, when it was/ 000 on it as soon as he took office }179-10 milis, cited above. He) the last time? (Bee contracts on and the corporation pr are yell-| file in comptrolier’s office), -And |ing bloody murder becaune the levy| be it knawn that the only scandal | has grown 3 milla in the last five) connected with the dam was the | years, but they are silent the| letting of this last contract. ° [Sphinx about ¢ 10 Gill Allows Rake Off lereased in the nine yi The contractors) agreed ‘with’ Mr. |counciiman and mayor, | Cotterill, when mayor, and the’ | Iam not calling attention to this| city engineer, that in the-event of increase of 10 mills to biame the| work being done above | eléyation | mayor for it, for that would be the 1555, it should be at the same'‘rate same kind of political trickery’ to| as the first contract. As,chairmap which he stoops. I know, and he|of the city utillties committee, 1 knows, that the tax levy rose from| Was advised of that agreement, and S$ mills to 18 during those nine| wa® never notified of any’ moditi- years because Seattle grew from aj cations till the records» revealed country town to a city. The people| that the mayor had given the con- voted for trunk newers, parks, pub-| tractor a clear rake off of $39,000. about;the single tax. I have been a single-taxer for 25 years, and am proud+of it. Single-taxers are a part‘ of the great world-wide move- ment: to: make conditions better for those’ who do the. world’s work. I am glad to be in such a cause when it is not understood and needs friends, just.as | advocated woman suffrage when men like the mayor idiculed:it, and held me up te scorn as ‘an advocate of petticoat rule. But WHEN THE NGLE TAX WINS, THE MAYOR WIIL GO ABOUT *Y@LL- ING “AMEN” 80 LOUD 'T HENRY GEORGE WILL BE!FOR. GOTTEN. : He Is. purring around women now, mewing about the glory of woman suffrage so loud that Susan, B. Anthony is totally eclipsed. When the liquor deal- ers were a factor here, he ate le hospitals, libraries and new pub. Me buildings; théy demanded paved streets, cluster lights, playgrounds} out of their hands, or stood on his headin their spittoons. But now that they are out of busi- |Oh, he is the taxpayers’ friend, all | right! What the Cedar river dam needs ithey not ‘come thru’ with | needful? | “When the board of trustees of the club rejected the pro- the | past. “This clab already has its coat joff—tt will roll {ts sleeves up and) |pull tn unison the minute the Cham. Joly interests that aré’not so much taxpayers as they are tax gatherers, Faking Pure and Simple and a thousand other things that|/!s a mayor friendly to our light were unknown in earlier days plant who will proceed to seal. the} Gli! to Blame for 2 Mills | river bed and not allow a $1,500,000 ness, he gives them the “once over” and blossoms out as the } nightingale of the prohibition NUXATED IRON ‘Look and Feel posal of the Merchants’ Ex- change et al, they did what the membership of the club expected them to do. ‘Seattle or any other city is not populated with $148 men. “To be an officer in this pro posed club one would needs be a $148 man; to be a director one would have to Invest $148— yes, to be just a plain, voting member, the $148 would of necessity be forthcoming. “No better scheme was ever concocted to effectively elimin- ate the average man from a club. The proposal far out- chambered anything the Cham- ber of Commerce ever Suggested. As a ation, Ideally handpicking purposes, the plan “Clean, Sweet and | Fresh Every Day | 4 Drink a glass of real hot water || before breakfast to wash out poisons. Life is not merely to live, but to ive well, eat well, digest well, work " Wels, sleep well, look well. What a 4 ous condition to attain, and yet very easy it is if one will only the morning inside bath. Folks who are accustomed to feel id heavy when they arise, is headaches, stuffy from a! was a dandy. | Gold, foul tongue, nasty breath, acid) “The members and officers of ‘Btomach, can, instead, feel as fresh|the Seattle Commercial Club are & daisy be opening the sluices of banded together for the good they ‘the system each morning and flush-|can do the people of Seattle and of | $ng out the whole of the internal) Seattle's territory | poisonous stagnant matter. Everyone, whether ailing, sick or well, should, each morning, before breakfast, drink a glass of real hot water with a teaspoonful of lime Btone phosphate in it to wash from the stomach, liver, kidneys and bow. | @is the previous day's indigestible ‘Waste, sour bile and poisonous tox fins; thus cleansing, sweetening and) Purifying the entire alimentary; NEW YORK, Jan. 22—With canal before putting more food into| blazing in one forward hold, the the stomach. The action of hot|4,000-ton Norwegian steamer Sygna Water and limestone phosphate on raced into quarantine at 3:50 a 4n empty stomach 1s wonderfully | today. invigorating. It cleans out all the| She had steamed out of port yes sour fermentation, gases, waste and|teTday noon with a reported cargo acidity and gives one a splendid ap- of munitions for Archangel. As she Petite for breakfast. While you are headed back in the darkness of the enjoying your breakfast the water| Morning, she signaled that one hold and phosphate is quietly extracting, ¥a* blazing. @ large volume of water from the| Fireboats fought the flames. blood and getting ready for a thor The Sygna signaled later she be ough flushing of all the Inside op|leved the fire under wanes. but refused information The millions of people who are cause. bothered with constipation, bilious| She is one of number of ships spells, stomach trouble, rheuma-|to thus have strange fires aboard tism; others who have sallow skins,|her soon after leaving port blood disorders and sickly complex-|—~ fons are urged to get a quarter| pound of limestone phosphate from} the drug store, which will cost very Httle, but is sufficient to make any one @ pronounced crank on the sub- Sect of internal si MYSTERIOUS 0 BULL BROS, \Just? Printere | 1013 THIRD @AIN 1043 |ber of Commerce says so. |to agree he said ‘found formed an entirely new plan, FIRE ON LINER TYPHUS PERIL fire} | The fate! of consolidation {s clearly up to the| Chamber.” | Presidents Issue Letters Judge Burke, president of the! Chamber of Commerce, addressed | a letter to President Robert § | Boyne of the Commercial Club Fri-| day, in which he said election officers by the whole membership and their right to vote on questions | ot policy would not make for ef-| ficiency, and would soon “breed dis | cord and failure.” In a letter tseued by President Boyns, !n reference to the faflure| “We desired a simple and uninvolved plan that would make consolidation real and permanent,” and that “instead we Increases strength of delicate, ner- vous, rundown people 200 per! ent in ten days! many Instances, | $100 fort fails an per full of PB ‘ Ask your doctor or| and Swift Drug! drugeist about it B it In stock | net | RECIPE TO CLEA A PIMPLY SKIN filled with serious objections, from our viewpoint, and which practically eliminated a large portion of the Commercial Club membersh{p from participating in any of the consoll dated organization's cept the social ones,” CITIES FACIN | Pimples are impurities Seeking an Outlet Through Skin Pores. Pimples, sores and bolls usually activities ex-| result from toxins, poisons and tm | purities which are generated in the | bowels and then absorbed into the | blood through the very ducts which | should absorb only nourishment to sustain the body It 1s the function of the kidneys to filter impurities from the blood! and cast them out in the form of urine, but In many Instances the bowels create more toxins and im-| purities than the kidneys can elim inate, then the blood uses the akin| pores as the next best means of get-| ting rid of these impurities which often break out al! over the skin in the form of pimples. The surest way to clear the skin| of these eruptions, says a noted au-| thority, 1s to get from any pharmacy | about four ounces of Jad Salts and take a tablespoonful in a glass of hot water each morning before breakfi This will prevent the formation of toxins in the bowels. It also stimulates the! kidneys to normal activity, thus | coaxing them to filter the blood of impurities and clearing the skin of * - pimples. a. mamite used all night tol” yaq Salts is inexpensive, harmless last tee jams at several points,| ana 4 Je from the acid of gra which were holding up great. vet,| &0a 18 made from the acid of grapes| pdaaye ati paded A: jand lemon juice, combined with 1 big yy EIA lithia, Here you have a pleasant, jeffervescent drink which usually makes pimples disappear; cleanses 212| the blood and is excellent for the kidneys as well, G CHICAGO, of cities and vil Jan With scores ges in Northern I! Mnols facing typhoid danger ay a ro sult of the most d region in a ank to¢ Astrous floodw in decade, swollen y and the worst| peril was belleved| ri oft past The rain had ceased The fe e high er danger, however Authorities declare owing sewers and rivers may lute water supplies water had - ne ated overt ast for one week Warnings to bot sued At Jolot miles of stre were Is and in South Chicago, te were inundated Lunch at the Hollywood, Pike,—Adv, The mayor's first direct question is, why has the tax levy raised mills since his recall election and my advent in the council? The question assumes a falsehood. The tif s¢| last tax levy before the wan It to | rae a sinking fund for paying war was for 1911, It was 1 (See comptrolier’s financial call milla, tT inthis paper, | statement, May 1, 1915.) The levy | for 1916 is 21 mills. ference of 3.1 That ts a dif- mills. The mayor War Costs Her Title | | Formerly Camille was the original mons in the mus Prince of Pilsen,” fon, Henry L, Haron Aberdare of Wales. He has just been ki in the trenches, and, her dreams of becoming Lady Aberdare shattered, she has return ed to this country tc movie star, Clifford. Gibson girl, fa al comely, “The She married the Bruce, only she son of What has raised the levy in the| investment to stand lke an empty last five years? The first and larg-/ skull while he joins the Puget ext item comes from the failure of} Sound Traction company in. jeer- |the then Councilman Gill and his| ing at it | associates in ward councils to pro- Or, Matthews, Answer! Third question, why did I vote to spend more than $125,000 on the tuberculosis hospital? Because when I balked, Dr, Matthews, as |spokesman for a delegation of gulling the people and saddling the| prominent business men, and mem- obligations of that day on to the| bers of labor organizations demand- |future. The performance is costing|ed it. Dr, Matthews promised to Jus this year $448,000, or more than|defend the council in case these |2 mills raise in the levy | appropriations were questioned. 1 In addition to that, we have taken|am waiting for him to keep his over the collection of garbage,| promise and answer this question adopted the two platoon system in| for me. the fire department, established a| But, dear Star readers, just wait tuberculosis hospital, and had the/till the first tuberculosis conven- Renick law forced upon us. With-|tion arrives and hear the mayor out these items specified above the/|tell how he built the Firland sani tax levy of this year would be/|tarfum, and forced the rascals in about 16 mills, or $450,000 less than|the city council to come along with the year I became councilman Appropriations can tedite ad a Mayor “Playing the Baby” HEAL COMMON SKIN TROUBLES. perintendent of the water depart repairs pipe lines, and he is inder the supervision of the mayor, If he knew that the pipe line which | A Baltimore doctor suggests this |etmple, but well-tried and inexpen | sive, home treatment for people suf fering with ringworm recently Was rotten when he am ing two years ago, rashes and similar itching, burning |skin troubles. why didn’t have his superin tendent repair it when he came into office? Now he is playing the baby, and might as well ask why the councilmen do not go out and repair sidewalks Fifth question is another fling at the city car line, referring to the loss in running it. When We get a | At all reliable druggist’s get a jar| mayor who {s not cheek by jowl of resinol ointment and cake} with the Traction company. it will Jof resinol soap. These are not at|not lose money very long, |all expensive, With the resinol soap Milk Bill Bad and warm water bathe the affected| Sixth question, why did I oppose thoroughly, until they are|the milk bill? Because, in my from crusts and the skin {s|opinion, it was bad legislation, A oftened, Dry very gently, spread|restaurant man has told me it has a thin layer of the resinol oint-| increased his expenses $100 a with a Mght ban-| month, which means it has tne to protect the clothing hould be done twice aday. t ly the distressing itch ing and burning stop with the first treatment, and the skin soon be comes clear and healthy again un loss the to some internal Dept rants and bonds issued more than }20 years ago. The law and ordin ances provide for such a fund, but then, as now, the mayor was for | | . | stion all me | | | was paig parts or ment, and cov da if necessary This u creased the cost of living, as I contended it would. It was claimed this ordinance would check the spreading of tuberculosis. I think jit will help to spread tt Seventh question, why has it been for the mayor to veto ordinances bearing appropria »,| tions of over half a million dollars? {It has not been necessary, except trouble is due se necessary rious free Md. disorder Re Sample 7-8, inol, Baltim movement. OLIVER T. ERICKSON. | Never mind how often you have tried and failed, you ci |ing, itching eczema q plying a little zemo any druggist for bottle, $1.00. Healing | moment temo is applied. urnished by Extra large begins the In a short time usually every trace of pimples biack heads, rash, eczema, tetter and similar skin diseases will be re- moved For clearing the skin and making {t vigorously healthy, zemo is an exceptional remedy. It ts not greasy stick or watery and it does not stain. When others fail It the one dependable treatment for all skin troubles, x ‘ Zemo, Cleveland. IT MATTERS LITTLE |What you earn. It is what | you save that smooths the |rough spots in life. Save with us. Interest 4% ; UNION SAVINGS & TRUST CO. OF SEATTLE Capital and Surplus $800,000 JAMES D, HOGE, President. |N. B. SOLNER, Vice President and Trust Officer. | ‘HOGE BUILDING In the Heart of the Financial District