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PHONE Ke <P F WANT AD RATES | - De used 4 __BOOK-' Be: SHHELMAN— Tomine and repairs Main me | cae PURLIENe ae = ~ = oe o = - beste SF MCCLUNG, 305 | IO is TOM ve nae See MR SALESMAN “TODAY ? THE SEATTLE STAR ‘ One cont a word per insertion _ Bix times for the price of ft Dooke—One hundred tines— | s desired —$5.00 | and Situation ads. one-half rate. jeral notices ..... Bee ree Advertising per | rtion Se Six Insertio r the price of five cent discount if Dill ts patd | within 10 da: ter first Insertion. t ade. received up to 11:20 a. m.| Insertion same day Star wi!) not be responsible for ‘errors in Want Ade after the first Hon, and the placing of an ad more than one time shall by construed as an acceptance of this tion by the advertiser. isers must present originaly Tecaint when calling for let- addressed to box numbers care) Star. When Want Ads con-) ing box numbers are taken by will aive replies to for same, and a* Oo responsibility by such “Ad. Agent, University District | LINCOLN PHARMACY 44 45th and Wallingford. Y eA Agent, Ballard District Pp. H. MULL Ballard Ave. | DIRECTORY LAW FARRELI 4 . ¥. Bik. | consultation free Elliott Tt Downe Wide. Ter SULTATION FREE husband end wits ‘Practice: fees moderate ov trouble Conit lawyer, 416 Oriental © ATTORNEYS—PATENT ATHENT— Patent attorne: Sena “i Ag "Sent ° AUTO DELIVERY as ietance ae xe Hott 264 cat low and second-hand Carom ‘Pocket Billiard Tabies and bowling ‘and accessories; easy payments for catalogue. THE BRUNS- ~BALKE-COLLENDER = CO First ave. 8, Seattls, BANKS ‘ANADIAN HANK OF COMMERCE ‘Toronto, Canada (35° in Canada, ete.) General Dusiness. Interest allowed on nd time deposits. ‘Branch. Mr EB. ireland. Mer BINDING BINDERY i | j | NDES Ts Spring CoO CARPENTERS i — First-class workman. Phone Main 5857 qvenings, Chas, Car- 1370 2 COLLATERAL LOANS ABLE 0 A 7 on Giamonds and weilry, low fates, offices. American Jewelry Co. Second CHATTEL LOANS COMPANY, NEW RATES ODR—Loane from 416.60 to made quickly and confidentially on fur Riture, pianos, Hvestock, ete. GERMAN-AMERICAN LOAN CO. joos-1004 L. C Smith Bidg El 4 SPANISH INSTRUCTION 98.00. 766 Etiers Music| Bide Te! Biviott 370 HAIR REMEDY dy tor bald’ Tort Hil wae LAWYERS Marion Block. Rea sonadl hoe LROLA MAY BLINN—Woman lawyer Domentic troubles, general practice consultation free; confidential, 615 Son Bide Main 2781 BEGINS TE GRAGE! mut DELIVERY 6 BROADWAY TRANSFER end household goods moved ized. Echo Muste Pub. Co PTICIANS FCPATERSON OPTICAL, DEPT 7, W. Bdmunds, Oph. D., man Becond and University. Main Main 2174. Popular prices 1 PHY ST. CIANS AND SURGEONS | PATHIC TREATMENTS, $1.60 | Price reduced to fit the tin Wom-| en's Gisorders « specialty. Drs. Geo. D and Alice M. Burr, #17 Green Bidg. | Bitiote 646600 Br Teabei Karney onteopath specialist, 1010 Northern Bank Main 1440 SO-CALLED gall stone and appendion canes cured without knife. Dr Watson and Fa. Bank Wide. Pilot 3181; nights, 1766, Went 2208. 6 _ | | | | | 09 EY B. tormeriy reliable atto: wovernim ney. Ve Phone Went nt expert, low. 1326 Vauntiero Piumbing. ne Main 1862 BING & NHATING CO. 414-120 King, Seattic. WISHING He Would | WELL DRI | Phone Main LETTERS ADDRESSED TO THE NoPE, NOT ALL MINING STOCK] DAY - | WAS BUSINESS DIRECTORY | ___ Continued PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS T RATHRYN Bittott Stes De DaT 22 HARRISON 901 Bath | Ride | ORE sate and sure LLING AND TESTING © RA TF Pine oe 4—-Furniture Wanted fiake Firs Go. ait Pike We HOY, ell ead © Furniture Co, 117 ws {ie some af these taken on new MOTORCTCLES fellow &@ S17 B Pike ot, near Broadway ™ fe a 8—For Sale Miscellaneous SASH AND DOORS Deal Direct and Save Money Fiber wall board. aq. foot. $0.09 S-ply veneer panels, sq. foot. 06% S-cross panel doors . | 1 2 ~ Basement sash réxit Motbed wash 5 Prepared roofing Turned porch columns Doors and window frames, movidini inside finish, etther by the foot or sets. duliding paper, ete ——Female Situation ero ~~ | 23—Personals pies Yoon re from t “ae AOTW ® Ketentiste TENTTRMAN oattion, STAR—WEDNESDAY, TRY AND SEE HIM TOMORROW AND: INVEST A HUNDRED PAYING BIG= IT Might |COMES ALONG | LET BE AGooD INVESTMENT | IT SLIP BY— 1 Don’ “SUPPOSE ILL Ever. SEE TWAT GUY AGAIN A THOUSA FEB, 2, 1916. PAGE & TW nt ru A HoNDRED? NLL. BUY 1 IND DOLLARS WORTH OF THAT STOCK IF 1 CAN FINO BLAST- BUT, | DON'T Suppose He'LL LET ME HAVE SPIRITUAL MEDIUM Continued WOTAL tr 135 FAVE widdioaned | w f aged some BAVPTTAN ine hitved et te and Wanee tie! Tho! Mrs advice tn * and ma tes the atves y rated ianderecns ure tor retu: tion Wi delayed Mo ded if tte Hotel Antie PUK palin , VPRTR MADAM reader First wAPAw extracrd tontebt DLEINE | LOYD 1623% 0 Third, and « rie 1 Apts Wow Neo wand ally) elreles and Rundaye Keith DIUM Weadin Wedneada ™ Mondays and a m. to 18 p ards « ' palmnietr AVIS bie advice quarantecd aavinte 2o— Wer Rent Furnished ey on your turwlier A Meattien We an sare Pow O CRATING AUTO DELIVERY CO. Anything Delivered Anywhere Filiort 3 Weetern Ave POC We hed people # Reacon 24—Furnished Apts. TUFFY APAWNTMEN TR 2 il money Anawer CARKOLL © ing School te for those desiring & maste teacher and quick results Written guarantee given E11 Fo t ia e modern one room Ask for tree catalogue No. 2 furniahed O BR WILLIAMS co. te x ror LOWING NUMBERS ARE AT THIS Betimares | MISS BAK Room 29 Arcade Motel, ELLEN VER BRYCK~% bathe 1T10% Bee 111 Marton et Halls for Rent a WE WALL. ant mantour 1114 Bee and anal me Kighih sad Mativon aw ~Kxchanges wT Fe x= Porkeatt " 4 co Dt D-t D D D D A » “* ” D-86 beat “ Ata] a $2.50 @ $2.60 EYROLASSES, SPECTACLES. vireo | with sphertoal lenres, complete, $3 Inctuding examination, Rehwarts, Op- pier Block. Broken | GLRANING and pressing shop. two wire! furnished itving rooms in rear | PHONGGRAPTE | CIALTY. trade Must: oUn pal ete re or Everything tn © aves | fro Very Park con | HEND for m ship Chub Tinton, 1 ate 7 ental MASSEUSE mation quickly r 3. Wend Kitenon & Ce | TFT; 211 University. Ls PIANOS FOR RENT, RENT aP-| piled Union. KNEE-BOLTER jo Trannia, Maryavilie CHEAPEST PLACE tn 7 Hotet TAbies- @ purchase = Moyer-Toaer, 814/M ASSAGE me 147, Renttio, Week. rapier tom If Geet: by calling } reasonable rates Fire paper containing to select hundreds of names fea y wealthy. 180 copy. je maternity home adop- * and money s an See wii i pike” cur proposition ON LAND Wendy to our om 4 camps AT THREE Lakne® BNONMOMIEN COUNTY, WASH. | wh appeal 1 row " |Geed roads. - Ladies fren Ada P. Rrans | 4) Am. &. - —| Land Dept He MHAPRLY HRA TIER fternoone and svee-| THe Lyrie Theatre, Oc | sag ease | “¥OO Dear t and ing. facta! Room 38 Ar nF. D. MEIKRLJOWN, Mer mith Bide co » semen Tatre ranch) good ings: well, fruit and hay M A Curt, Frestend. | HAWAAIN and Main <ierman nurse plete bathe relieved. tit ; com Waser Knew Ried Hou 122 FOR WENT Chicken eubators and bulldings. ot FDS Rox aa Te | 45—Farm Lands for Sale oo and a ienore nthe land, lo gat ats ke care 6 emall pa woccnmetnl ranteed that the work 9) WeaTLAK low price RR arr Store Fixtures and Showcases SHOW CASES and store fixtur and second-hand. all kinds Edward 1 Gomall, 191% First, near Stewart RNA 13—For Sale Poult: } ima INCTHATORS MILLERS PACIFIC COAST “IDRAL Combines low price with bs po Prt Fifteen years seri | Ge Fal © matinfact Lilly's. Se 15—Lost and Found Oat Two on ing graphophone to Star office or phone Weat 3374 ward rrr 16—Agents Wanted Tx 4 ot Bring Re fend mone Tust me particulars of your bie agents The Pacific &peciaity P.O. Norvh Yakima, Wash offer Hox 127 19—Male Help Wanted SAVE WONRY AT BARGAIN STORE New and second-hand goods at reduced prices. A few ap n. Over coats, suite, $2 suit She up; watches, be up Fa ppl fit eal instr 00 up Pri RK HENVEN HVE we | Ana AAR ERS AND MILI. MEN | j an't develo ow prefer to work |pr tle farn That's workmen ive ne? offering 4 in and see us i PETERS BOYS WANTED Wanted—Several live, sell The Star fn Univer Can furnish good corners CALL MAIN 9400 CIRCULATION DEPT ORIGTNAT an LEGER, not inatora of 4. Wages paid Lifetine Catalogues free Th WOLER HAnnER 323 Ovelde A Men ana w Bett it hustling boys | | | Wop M fir BAY Cai 109 ¢ Ar OLE the barber while positions trade learn. | assiat In sand earn in Beat tng « inves upatalva, Frecla salio| Tracie’s Upstairs Suit Bhop, 995% Third | $6.00 VaTe | | ite MBTAT taba (ireen Hide WORKERA Wa KAVANAUCOIR —Female Help Wanted an JOWe open vo 00 Lint of immediately, Franklin tnatitute, | Dept. 741-L, Rochester ¥ Vor are Rot maicing a mistake when you use Star Want Ads, 2 WENT ys nonth Write jobs free | M A CAbit®—My positively guarantesd, safe a 1910 Fo Madieon wie ps we. AD | GET MARRIED — Hest metrimonial ps published epond nA WARIAGE. bathe Succes 119 Pine MOOREFT 20 Pike tra. o' | S18 BAGH repaired. 101 People’s Hank . Fi Kote). ® WH PAY comn f -M Tin * Mt NVE it ion | 25—Spiritual Mediums om BATHS 1914 Recond ave ISS HARDING” “JEWEL te and keep PRTERS Fo he for ription 490 Third fend Hush STiathe ana tae 1405 Third LONG cash pr ‘Min ¥ Cor- fresno The MO ARCADE room 5. Malied N ey HOTEL, $10 per Arcade We ane $1—Public Notices FOCKNOLDERS MEP BUFFALO HUMP MINING COMPANY hereby given Manicuring. managing 418 Thi remed ‘Tama Motel 1 wuccosetul that = a emident f the & Boek, In the f Washing the hy th 406 Hinekle a 1916 The pur eaeN- midwife and HH Milton 127 Tw. ET EB Madivon. mn of the p WANING. TT ale oN APM AS fice 16 M. GILBERT, | USE STAR WANT hnEWAN Masennl furniture in 1900 paviar Trained nures. Main Aiarnliy home, 2102 BH Madiaon tprimene, Fe See aed ACREAGE FOR SALE ¥ trating mitie ADS FOR RESULTS! NOTICE LOTTE a) DISTRICT NOTICE n will t nitting rw UICHMOND, GREP JER LAKE, OAK PARK 1 MAPLE King ty, state with the’ fo limite Beginning at the \ corner be tween Bections twenty-nine (2 nd thirty-two Township twenty six (26) No nee four (4) Bast W. M, thene on the % Kee tt tions twenty seventeen waid OF ELECTION PECTAL WATE KLECTION IS HEREBY GIVEN, that sruary 26th, 1916, an held for the purpose te qualified elec for the prope ter Diet NW LAK LBAt of Washingto owing deseribed simht os) hip and Ran f Township rth, Range four West along sald " | Northwest ner of quarter (NE. 4) of Sectlo (1), Township twenty-six (26) Range three (3) Bast; ther the \ spetion throug one (1) and twelve (12) abip six (26 r three (3) Kant the south ection twelve then Went wong the south line of twelve 2) and « wrahip twenty-aix (26) anwe tb (3) Bast, to | of Puget Bound, then« utheasterly along the ah of Hound to the th of thirteen (18) Township twenty-six (26) North Range three (2) Kast; thence East along the south line of said Section ” the 4 corner be thirteen (a) through and twenty tx ae three (2) & of sald Reet he Rant Se nahip tw three line of Ke Te line theast ne twenty Range t line Nort ne ' Section tween Kections twenty-four % section line Bections a puth five line five 4) and o thirty (8 Ine Township €) North, Range four to the place of beginning « all of Sections atx (€) elahteen (18), nineteen thirty (20), the Wee five (5), eight (m> twenty (20 the south and twenty twenty-six (4) Beat ppris 18) ap , neve enty ix teen (14) tone twenty-six |Hanwe three Kast | Above preposition «ball be reamed on the ball follow era Met can Conde ed YES DIsTHICT N uy No WATER There shall also be elected at the mimiaaton 4 Water L unty, Washing office respectively for 1), tw h eiterm ef on |) years | wuce ore are cleeted. each nominee for Comminsioner to be expre | ballot Now strict ed on the nation for Water District No missoners shall be by petition 10 per of the quall re of said District be filed in office of Auditor i ent Water the | fled elect to unty submitted and missioners of j ed on the 1815, In compliance with Chapter 24 of the Beaston Laws of the Ktate of Washington for 1815, . approved March 1. 1916. and Chapter 161 of the Sexsion Laws of the State of Wa for 1913, approved Mareh 1912, The polle at sald election will be open at 1 o'clock In the after 4 remain open until § o'clock * evening of the mame da Dated at Seattle, Washington the 28th day of January, 1916 (Auditor's Seal) | BYR | County Auditor a» | Roard of County Ce Auction Sale N PHELPS 4 Clerk romisaion THR HE r dremmers, in rockers in wardrol eas ranges teath Ading wtanda ry ember, alwaye two sal THURADAYS AND M WM. FITZ-HED week! AY | Y ne Main 4961 | rice crop pays California $70 an acre, or more than the finest wheat land gives. TH 2 00 hate” 1608 tet ave ea aes ay " HOTELS HOTEL 04% Third. ity Becond as week up MADAM KIRL the EGY PHRENOLOGIST family troubles Cee) money or no moi cuted at O16 an DAM PTIAN When you need help. en you want to sell, When you want to buy. When you change. When you love affairs and arated gusranteed n rouble turned away ey. Por Union at ELIZ Her The tint etton tn HOTEL QUT When you want to rent. want to ex- want to work, When you lose or find. When you have a WANT. HERE You ARE MR, DUFF - JUST sOUTH END se ib ihe © whole. t, 2 ibe fornia oranges ot Rankin at, § hin North, | 6 Bouth | |ANOTHER BLAZE IN | SAVAGE ARMS PLANT UTICA, N. Y,, Feb. 2 sheds of the Savage jplant were destroyed early Severs Arms Co today th on the} by a fire which for a while threat- lened the main building. Authori twenty-fl* | ties are investigating on the pos- | sibitite the blaze was tn. | cendiary that NAUGHTY, HAUGHTY! EVELAND, ~idesnes may |Mount Olympus, but 2.—Undrap- be 0. not on, On. half tarlo at, Cleveland, police decided lin stopping a September Morn at traction that attracted. PUGET SOUND STEAMERS ALL LOCAL ROUTES WERS LEAVE FROM COLMAN OF MARION STREET 4 ht [Dungenses (Bequim).! jaliy [Angeles and Victoria! ot call at pen 'tr ip. Ttepm Tacoma with steam P Epmiare for Olympia ourent [Anacortes Syed eeitinehem and Bel-! exept IRonfay Anarortee! dally nd Retling ham! eal Port Town-! feend enuthbound on! a!) San'Thure’y je. Ratur'y ' Ran! Monday | Weanee Tar and Way Ports ltenmer Wellin midn'htlham, for Port 7 fyndavinend. Port A Tuset viNesh Ray and viPatory Thure'viporte ! “Port Townson 4— Port Avacleo—Cree- midn'ht!Port Townsend, Port! sander Monday! Angeles Port Cree.!Wednes Weanesicent, Clallam and! Friday Fridaviway porte ! ¥ Gambl-—t ndiow-—Magler SnmlMteamer Rinne, Por! 0 Noam Gatiy (Kingston, Gam bie! datiy except (La dlow on! except SaturyiF } ag ler, Townsend Qunday IManeviile Tron date! land Tadtock: ! | Antardny Only | mitteamer Sion, for! 8:46pm [Kingston. Ludiow and! |way pointe ! | Sunday Onty | P:00am|Atnamer Ste for! 2:80pm [Kingwton, Ladiow and! tway potnts ' “Vinod” Crnal—tambie—Todlew teh, tor! Pata Alow, Port Gambi except!**Mangor and Sundavipoints on Hood Canal (Monday Marwelton nnd Austin Vitam Mie, Pott daily [Ma except itin Sunday lor Walnlente JAuetin 1100 8 fand Maxwelton 12:18 Ip om. dally except! [Monday for Renttia r will leav 9:00 a m. for fund wend Alrect. Ateame: Townsend only, leaving Reatt Potn’ marked are boat landings. Paesengers for these pointe and for other boat landing polnte must make the! own arrangemen' for landing and amsume all rink and itentiiey in making mech landing Steamers pas ener rate dows not Include boat land ing chare Pagaare liability te limited to waar ine apparel, not to excead #100 whole ticket 160 pounds allowed fr and schedules sublect notice Pretaht all pointe Cexcepting in Above schedule ete must be purchased at ticket office . Open from #30 a m to 12 midnight PUGET SOUND NAVIGATION CO, Tieket Office, Colman Dock Phone, Main 2903. Kulshan wilt northbound K. on COTTERIL | x-mayor Cotterill Saturday ts | sued & statement regarding a polit | Hieal cirenlar being clreulated jamong the vote attacking the! taxation record of the present city | council, His statement “KNOW YOUR A Current ¥ * | Ny Former Mayor As the elty cam warmn up, oliticnl pessimist makes his an nual appearance with # high tax, ble Jdebt knock on Beattle, regardiens of |facts and official figures An siar entitled ty of Byery Cithnen extensively dis It has also been reprinted with apparent appro |Times. ‘The cireular 4 |nut Is evidently under the pices as an otherwine efto induce registration | Opening with a few senten urming Voters to register for th coming elections, the cireular re vouls its real animun by the follow ing statement Valse Facts and Figures The bunin ire of the city of [Meo not been well taken care nt years, No citizen lean that the city been well finance and payers have had |fair return for the money they hay paid to the support of the elty ollowing this sweeping denun- mn in @ werion of detatl sta * which, if true, would tend the charge of mingovern But the facts are that th statements are no fale, the Ceures Kiven so distorted ke on Wonder whether they } en in rank l«norance or sheer In either event those re are Insulting Beattie citi |renahip and injuring the city’s repu n and credit by their false pre on, Taxes are too high and pub debts are too large, but we |netther reduce taxes nor reduce |debts by lying about them for cam-; palgn purponer | Let me quote a few sample false- hoods from this p em intration ireuiar, and answer them from th bite F | “Your tributed tteal Lice of this city hi from $4,815,000 » at the close The bonded foresd up to U1 8664 in of | 3,000,000 has been |borrewed and spent, at rane | ‘4 per cent. The city is sew | | paying 45,000 cach year tw interest | MORE than was being paid t= 1910.” Binee t spring of 1911, when the! form of the eity councti was changed, | |the majority of its members this great mew) up, and all the! apent under the| same direction i ‘The last quoted paragraph reveals | the political purpose of the entire publication. It was in the spring of 1811 that the old “ward council” of 18 members was replaced by the council of nine. elected by the entire In February, 1911, Mr. Gill called, after a y / ing 10 years in ¢ A month later Oliver T. Br- mand Austin B. Griffiths, with ansociates, entered the city unell under the new regime. Mr. keon hae remained thruout the years which have followed. Mr [Griffiths serving three years in the council and one year as chief of police With the plain purpose of attack - ing Mr. Erickson principally, and Mr iffiths Incidentally, the promoters this publicity seek to draw cer. debt contrasts, “before and [whieh Erickson of council, to | of 010,000,000 Debt Under Gill On December 21, 1910 (two months | || before Erickwon and Griffiths and! |the new council of nine were first) elected), the general bonded debt of | Seattle was mot 84.515,000, | stated in thie clreular, PACT, 810,524,400, At the close of 1915 (comptrotie 1, 1915, with no $17,364,900, 1 400, ax stated In the polit- teal cireular the actual net incre in onded debt since 1910 has been 6,500,000, Instead of $12,000, - = falsely stated for political *—Jjust about 100 per cent of alen le” matter of record, $7,255,000 of onda were tm 4 during the elaht years from October 15, December 1, 1810, in addition to 278.000 of old bonded debt of 1890-93, and $291,400 of debt annexed with Ballard, Georgetown and Co- lumbia, making the total bonded debt | of Seattle at the end of 1916 of §10,- | 824.400. Up to that date not a dollar | of sinking fund provision or serial redemption of any of this debt, old or new, had been accomplished. It 4 been a period of debt-making, deb aying. up to the under the old ward Durt the past five years general nds representing new indebtedness have been issued to the amount of $6,951,500, but (up to May 1, 191 demption payments on old and new bonded debt had been made to the extent of $451,000, thus leaving a net debt Increase of $6,520,500 since 1910, and the outstanding bonded debt total on May 1, 1918, at $17,354,900. Where the Money Went The political cireular walle in pes- siminm Wh: the city to show for the tin © of debt. etc. —mean- x the $13,000,000 falsely stated. Well, for half of it there ts noth- ing to show except the imaginative ————— Marriage Licensee man Larson and Alma M. Svenson, Joaeph land, Seattle, Floyd Wheeler, Seattle Emit Kiyver Pierre Razen and Thora Say 28, and Marie Rush, 23, T Je om n, Rverett, and Emma Births Mra, and J. Stewart, ave Mra and londe ave Mrs. won Mr. ¥. Cunningham, 9116 Cas- daughter Deathe 06 IKth ave. 4, 4012 Dene- rR January View! January 2 Phillips, $3, 626 Retmont ave. amp, 1 Nw, Hobbs. n 64, Providence hospital, Kline J January V. Amundeen, hospital, January 29. Frank Piro, 49, Minor hospital, N & 26, Seattle General Jan a K. Warren, §0, 1217 Sylvester KE. Vowles, 7 January 30, John Curran, 55, Providence hospital, January 20 Y, Nishimura, 20 months, 2810 32, 410 Main st, January ah Hayoook 1, January. 29. James Compion, 63, pital, January 2@ Stella Wrighton, pital, January 25 Magaio ©. Fowler, gi 6813 Fourth ave, La nuary 20, Thom vevl, 8) mM YK 20, 81, King country how: pl King county hos 38. King county » N rok Qatte at, gan M ME months, s17 Mein at. Jan 1812 Bechnd ave. N Divorces Asked | | Alice Mo O'Den vs k order, | ve slomon Me Kntaht Mok night ity S. Johnwon va. 7, Mitchell A. Jonn Siarid oruelty, ve. Mitohet) PPreane due |for John Kurkovich ‘ L DENOUNCES “ ATTACK ON COUNCIL’ prejudice which Inspired in * clteue Rut curred npeak Cit 1911 wine the actum 1916 * Jet the rece $1,000 1.60 Howpital, Harrison at and bridges, 1811 Municipal ratiway 1913 1916 Firiands pital, tubercular 1914 nent bridges Fremont, Lat how bd Ha Jara, na 19 Total for above purpo City Might and power mys ' 100,00 auxiliary 404,000 plant y water « extension. watershed lands ime lands 1914 Lake Union tunnel 1 500,000 watershed 0.000 — 91.455, Total of bonds in , 1911-191 It is worth noticing fourths of there pmitted to the p ward council, under the Gill regin and authorized by th three-fifths popular Erickson or Griffiths new council plan beg ; tions in March, 1911. Only for @ tuberculomis hospital bonds, $12 the permanent bridge bonds, $929 the Lake Union auxtitary H@ht pl $404,000, and the Lake Union wa tunnel bonds, $200,000, to the t of $1,768, n any iniNatiy ficial’ responsibility attach to ; ew counci ected in March, 191g and ite ore. And of amount 1 $1,060,000 tn still the city tr awaiting expendle ture for the purposes voted. Sevieg terest Money “The city is now paying $595.660 each year in interest more than was paid in 1910," says the current pollt~ jeal circular What a travesty on truth! Of the bonds insued since 1910, as shown in we for the « city general $6.98) that the these bende bas been and will Be pald from the revenues hence planta, withent adding « dotiar to taxation. Of the $2,622,500 issued for other purposes. ail except the permanent ridge bonds bear 4% per cent inter- eat, the bridge bonds bearing & per cont nual interest charge upon these new bonds 9167.66. This is the only int charge added to our taxes since 1910, not 585,000, which is almost a 300 per cont He. But on the $451,000 of debt paid since 1910, nearly $20,000 a year in- terest is being saved, compared to 1910. Thus the net interest tn- to the past five year does not exceed $150,000, oF less tha three-quarters of a mill im the ett jan levy. Other statements of this campalg: cirovlar are equally false The summary of the whole ett; debt proposition is thin: O14 Ward System Seattle issued $3.278,000 of bon In 1890-93, paid only the int upon them for 20 years, but not on the prinetpa?, and teeued mi rus bonds to take their place the nine years of the ward plan preceding the new council of nine members elected at large in March, 1811, the old counciia initiated and the people voted $12, 478,000 of our present outstanding bonds During the five years of the new council plan $1,758,500 additional bonds were submitted, authorized by the people and issued. ‘The sum of these three items, plow the old debts of Ballard, Georgetown | and Columbia, acquired with annex tion, to the amount of $291,400, and Kiving credit for the $451,000 of debt redemption payments (all new counell regime ears). makes up the ‘sabe 17,354,900, shown In the comptrot!! official statement ef May 1, 1916. t Civevlar Slandere Seattle ‘The fact that Mr. Gill, a man and mayor, was an influential factor thruout the nine years 1902 to 1910, while Mr. Brickson ix charged with control under the new counci! plan since 1910, may offer some opportunities for political debt comparisons during the re: periods—but Mr. Erickson has moth ing to fear from such contrasts, lowever, | am glad to believe and to stat of politics ai comparative periods, that Seattle recelved more value for her mone raised by bonds, and has more show for them, than any. cit earth. We have a large debt, we have bullt a modern metropel from the primeval forests within tw: decad every visitor wonders an praises our municipal developmen why should Seattle be slandered t make a mpaign circular Seattle voters should all register and vote their convictions as to go overnment, but they are entitled Acts, not falsehoods. If the promoters of this ciroul Issued It in ignorance, they shoul have the Aecency and courage to di own and withdraw it GEORGE COTTERILIL BAILIFF WALKS Mil WITH BROKEN Major Joel S. Jones, bailiff Judge Ronald's court, was one the worst victims of the storm in Seattle, which caus blockade of street car traffic. Major Jones, who is 65, a vel eran of the civil war, walked do! town from his home at 4207 Woo land park, He fell and broke © of his ribs, but he continued his way to the courthouse for whole mile. When he reached th courtroom, however, he fain! away First aid was rendet and he was removed home. TALK BIRTH CONTRE The next meeting of the Seat Birth Control league will Thursday evening at 8 p, m. in @ Yesler way branch library, Y! and 23rd ave, Birth Control af the Working Classes” will be cussed by J. Fox, international president of the Timberwork union, JINX HAMMOND, Ind, Feb. figure 13 has an evil signi He was 0 guilty Dec, 13 of defrauding J Kurlic, a saloonkeeper, of $500 0 Jan, 18. The grand jury indi him on Aug. 13, and he was tenced to 1 to f ment. C4

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