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STAR—FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1916. PAGE 4 Hy mall, oat of city, one rear, 8 J aia you come here f I wanted to be sure. There was no one here, you wee | We saw him wipe her blood from | |the back of his hand across his @ brow, and she stared down at it, It was hurting horribly, the slow First Blood for Tax Expose Harsh Words for Rockefellerism S ECRETARY OF THE TREASURY M’ADOO announces that the income Wwe FIND no such example of fraud within the books, and must seek the tax collections this year will amount to §124,867,430. As late as April letter and spirit of the law in a free government, as a scale in which it was estimated that the returns would amount at most to not more than to weigh such conduct.” [twist of oven that delayed wih co LYUM $110,000,000, altho by law all returns are required to be in the hands of This is the language of the supreme court of Colorado in describing the |had worked bis stout bar into the the collectors not later than March fi chain link, the end of it thru a step of the ladder, and with the other ® election frauds committed on Rockefeller property by Rockefeller agents in . der was rising ® WHERE HAS THE ADDITIONAL $15,000,000 COME FROM? Huerfano county, Colorado, Rep. Alfred G, Allen of Cincinnati, says: And this is what the same court says of the plea of Rockefeller’s agents IT HAS COME ALMOST ENTIRELY AS A RESULT OF THE _ IN- that the frauds were committed as an “industrial necessity”: COME TAX EXPOSE OF THE STAR AND OTHER NEWSPAPERS AF FILIATED WITH THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE ASSOCIATION, WHICH INCLUDED A CAMPAIGN FOR PUBLICITY OF RETURNS. Rep. Allen is a member of the ways and means committee, and is there- fore in close touch with all the finances of the federal government. iven it congress should take no action as the result of this nation-wide campaign to put an end to income tax evasions,” says Rep. Allen, ‘the normous publicity has already resulted in — many millions of dollars Our **Availables” and “Effectives”’ df income taxes into the federal treasury. This is the common talk among HERE are 21,000,000 able bodied men in the United States between the members of the ways and means committee.” . : on 7, A ; ner ages of 18 and 45 years, runs a special r ade by census 1. The truth of this statement is evidenced by the fact that the big increase This etl represents what "5 aaa ringgit pe Ea agerndict ce has been among the INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAXPAYERS. — Corporation strength of the country. ‘ pe nisttiaae ° taxes increased only from $39,144,529 to $56,909,941, or 45 per cent, while Milltary exne kane . : f eit aia aaa ; individual income taxes increased from $41,046,165 to $67,957,488, or 65 itary experts reckon 50 to 75 per cent of a nation’s availables as its SURE "You women are the limit What's the idea in wearing furs tm the summer time?” “Why, to keep our necks from getting sunburned, of course.” New York World. | see | What we can’t understand Is wr Lafe didn't vote to build the new gourthouse out on his farm at Des - Moines. end acrons hin shic from the steps belc We waited in that dusk Texan rising powerfully under Wi short lever, and th girl stark jdown at him. Then as his strat |ing breath came shorter, a soft gat |—and the chain had slipped back | safely upon the broken tooth, And he rtood up looking at her. You little thing,” be muttered, | “you neve’ knew, did you?” Yes,” she enewered simply, “all the tim en your boat touched the dredge | wondered if it would jar the chain off.” “Wondered? You would have | died here tonight—when that cog jerumbled under the bucket’s weight, Do you know?” | She had hopped a step away as ho helped her down. Then, quite | free of him, she put a hand to the Jengine room door frame and “That a private corporation, with its privately armed forces, may vie- late the most sacred right of citizenship of the state and find lawful excuse in the plea of private ‘industrial necessity,’ savors too mrch of anarchy to find approval Wy courts of justice.” Harsh words for Rockefellerism, but true. eee sae tant effectives. This would give the United States a total war strength of be- | laughed we ‘ores WEE : ic : * i 50 0 5 mine ered ies | i know. And I wondered what It is a well known fact that corporations feel the effects of increased tween 10,500,000 and 15,600,000 men in a great extremity. you-all would say. : , . : : : : « - A boes turne 71 nines OT Jay 006 15 A REGULAR RACK: business sooner than individuals, and this has been particularly true during the sips ‘blood one oh hits ‘handie ad Uf Smit Asi me wily BECAYSé * past year, when corporate activity was at its height long before individuals As fast as Cupid ties a knot, Pride Fame is as satisfying to the heart he wiped it acroms the derrick » TW’ OTHER OAV 1 HIT Him WiTH received any of its benefits. and Ambition scheme to undo it. as wormwood to the thirst. beam. Mary had come to ber. You're hurt, my dear—where?” | The mistress of the isle hopped on like a crippled bird. “Not much —my foot is cut, maybe.” The boss was looking quietly | her; she would let none touch her A SHOE AN HE MADE A BOLT ROK HAW KAS ARR, A ea KUMI BKK A KAKA hs NN ROOMS SEDO RIOROUNOONAD KAO. 2610 ; * bruised foot—a bit of her old blithe Neat ‘Week 99 By defiance had returned i A Novel «the Little Gray Shoe’ 66 . Charles Tenny Jackson A Novel |‘ morrow. vireil muttered,) | A Week! By rang A Week! | "zou" come, und youll see it work | PERCY J SREBNER Robbe, Merrill en | Outside—"' he beckoned down the SS Se - channel. “Outside, the’s a chines | SRRRRERRRS ian z rs 5 TR a RN ER RMA MRR RARMR % WHR KK MK AKREKAREAA KMAEBMKRAKMAREAGAW KM REBRRMRAAR |—the canal is goin’ clean to the = | (Continued from Our Last teaue)] Ho shut me up angrily, “Some-| has amused hor mightily. My dear) hurried down the hot plank) “You?” he went on slowly: “what! She was not allowed to finish. | **™,.*° 7% “ain't stop us now, | FT was ten o'clock when we got| OW, you take it too calmly, Don't | chaps—you lose. | rf to the new little cabin boat, | is it? fo’ you see—-we won Those two wen were forward and JEEDING THE CLAY PIGEONS) | J) aiong the dim shore toward | YOu realize we're mareoned on this| 1 gaid it well. They stared {n-|@nd I quite upset @ languid young ‘he| ne, meant" Quietly she spoke t| swinging up the iron ladder to the Beco cho Inie Bonne, beached our boat|feet—not a house except Papalcredutoualy, but mystified, Then |to¥n darky who was WipiNE the jooxing donn ‘atloatis I saw,|Craneman’s roost. Virgil was the oven tesa we ear aad ie | 1 7 ‘ land hunted for the inlet to the| Prosper's—and wouldn't we look | the Texan shook his head. “Sho— | hatchway handralis among the iron levers and chaina,| Quicker. His voice trembled when wi ” e end! TOURNAMENT — FLK.—- swamp, Clell was wading and| like fools going there?” Doctor Dick! 1 told you long ago”| “You sent for her—and never told the automatic rifle across her lap. | be touched her. ee ees ee Laure Way {n the craneman “U ” OF “ " * “I told you long ago!” stumbling among the cypress Undoubtedly, But that just) —then he stopped and looked at the|™e'" Clell said. “That was not The boss’ eye was on it also Be still, there,” he ordered. Mi " , Ae ling spikes; at length he called impa-| Where we shall go. Papa rises at! younger wan. “Well, what's the right. And what did you tell her? See here,” he sald, “what is this|“The rachet wheel slipped. The nee oe ey Ot ee WHERE BEAUTY DWELLS |isnitiy that we must have come too! four for his early coffee—tt 18 past uso? She'll hate me now-—to’ 1, “Nothing. | merely wished Mary gore cogs on that reverse—well, be still "| See? We recently noticed a half-tone representing a New York lady, has been pronounced the most iful girt in the world by), far and passed the mouth of the|three now. We shall be Sust tn peat her I » Bonne is ours. The | to see—well, as a stockholder im “1 just came,” she answered, “de-| He worked silently about the girl’s| (Concluded in Our Next lesue)” mae |time for Papa's excellent moraing cou't gave i every point—clean.” | this corporation, I thought she bad cause—well, | knew no one was|feet. 1 could see her staring down t to know. Such a here.” in the gloom | To LD 80 suBs You stole our boat,” eried Clell “It hurts,” she said presently, BUI And at his voice I hémrd a laugh. | Coffee You won? ed We tramped down the beach tn Was near, so near that | rea Ye and she'll have to know d Duke Michaeloviteh, If the | out a hand from the bayonet clumps) the warm starlight. Clel! stopped | the Supreme Cou't ended it fo’ her, 0%% and all that kind Why that? ‘It's tightening on my ankle.” outs — ie aan te vi and touched Laure Sho started ne > 4 ® i 4 ww Ppa p —— The French heirs held the real 1 didn't nt you to go In,” she; Clell had ped down and was) COPENHAG! July 14.—Ger- e ; | with an exclamation | S3o © are trapped on this aide lee > pr dh 4 faintly ‘There muc! in the eng get a r a 4 y s i b is s tit Prosper and da Bagh ; was much net om to get a wrench 80 sub- , on before iving at a fina “What are you doing here? 1| Of the island. Do you suppose they his arandéad beforé-hime~-thes © anding in th joorway, wan b hey very angry—the | at Virgil's command. He whispered man newspapers assert that 80 su’ In the matter.—Princeton | | will harm the dredge? & laughing with o! ndliness. Clell ° 7 | * marines of the Deutschland class In | murmured, . ae all a bunch of squatters, And we ‘@UE?'DR S FYIee men we had to me in the murk of the shed. rT Unie ~ mn | “She will fight falr now,” I yet dag Thy tammered a rather casual greeting" |? are now being built and that 20 [os 2 She whispered: “You must not; © i F now,” I re) got our title confirmed abroad” | *t#™ Sor bee Teens | “And you came here.” put to You know the fix she's in?! will be completed in August. “7 to hear rapid-fire; try this, Messieur le Doctor.| torted. 7 |: Olelt wes clleah, Semper wee) ee Virgil grimly, “with your Httle gun | There's a two-ton bucket hanging |————————_>$ > if you want to No two giria| Things are bad—bad—and you} “But the natives sort tf the tabi Found her in the company's Of to watch tonight, fo" fear they’d|by the chain, and that over a Digroeeltng irl they | could not find your trail, anyway.” The blacks are interested in but! Stirring his coffee upon the table. | tice,” Virgil explained. “I went 11) turn a trick on me?” "| broken tooth on the cog. If it ° have just passes 2 @' "| “He will try, at least.”” I tndieat-|one thing—and that is the rewards "You heard what I said, Paps?’ |there clean discouraged—It' was|''<]_"“ ahe seemed to shrink from|drope it'll drag her doorman know. ~ he cypress,|the baron has promised them for) tho Texan continued 1 just! before I'd heard of the case, And “ ree es j a | 5 eee jed my young friend in sie ag digging out that old wreck. Ag| dropped around to tell you—you'|tnere wan Mary talking to young his directness, “didn’t know. There| Ler on the gear like a fly. | NT MANY) She laughed again softly, “> ‘ts here Mary was a fight, you see, but I didn't; He was gone with that, tiptoein E PROR TON MEN bell mot TRAV tO Orr ee a ea Th dea Inwyonn,mroleur all | Ranner, arkin’ how she could Set want 1 wanted it fur, ou know-|to the derrick ladder, reaching up|] SOBER AND STEADY MEN, i Ped , there is " or . 5 out to on eo | atte hat y Softly t rma J. ing tp hoar ag 4 ba with that rifle of hers is marvelous, | tin et teil - demotes Lauro: | news she'd just learned. And then; mes ™ you said before about Se Pe ee eee withoss DAY, TEN HOURS’ fa blacksm’ » She was moving away from me| She will not allow them.” aftor Gem lawyens ishe turned op me and sald quite as! .; ” a « : X a WORK. ONLY NON- ssl , i | . pad | think,” said Virg!! dryty, “you | knew déath t 3 } of July in Chicago—Ft} | “e‘tearing capture. "So that you| “Then what?” he queried. “Why| “But it's ended now.” — Vireil'w!i¢ she'd expaicted ma: ‘Virgil. We) nag Setter aerdown’ "| "lige chaubting pate abe ce oe UNION MEN NEED Ap. al-Gazette. is cap pill voice was low. “Where ia she? f ' ar bs mbling point of a cog tooth, ce. [can't get in. It must not be—it is| Maroon us here?’ Prosper’s old grace inclined him| non the case’, | wae clean foolish) “=i can't,” she murmured. “When|she did not quiver. Once the PLY. WILL REFUND HE GOT THE LEAVINGS dangerous, The poe ae an rol baien ot a snag aha indiftere ntly Her lnetle inte, ape gig hin Ppoge ! heard your boat coming, I tried| smaller chain slipped, the gear peel 3 aT, — oe ‘A new minister in a rural din | they are angry prog m1 is os ened neg gga pee where éhe \s there.” and Mary telli 9 MP! to slip down and to my pirogue—| shuddered, and the Texan stopped SLY pach ie pi oine who wished to make the ac ae wery one. They thought—|40 you understand that?” 1 heard Clell mut | “The attorneys had just got their | "4 something jerked on the little | rigidly BUILDING, SAN FRAN. CISCO, AT ONCE. ; of the members of his jowed| He shook his head. “To save|turned away and was staring at\ wire,” Mary explained, “and I bad *ver When I touched it, and just! “Be still,” he breathed, but no eetion. and also to discover Seo = See re eens | Viraits machine,” 1 wont on. “To! the ch and the figure in it) reached New Greane that morn fet \ Saas eiecd aid ar RON | cee benee Bie ther they were pleased with bis ‘ Giet was splashing out, angrily| fight fair, despite all of them. Even| ®hich we could hardly see for the| ing mutte You little thing—what » met an old farmer). ating the obstructions and cut-|to lose Isle Bonne, because—sbe'd | palmettos of the shell beach The two men and the darky were face he recognized as one) ii.) bimnself on the cruel bayonet |!ather lone her island than lose our, Vire hed getting the boat away. Mary had attended the church the 42 i6 as he reached the shell beach,| 00d opinion. There is one of us 2 leaned to mo as the motor began ous Sunday, and, stopping “Doctor Dick, the boat's cone!” you see, whom she loves ‘om Isle Bonne’s plumed jit. humming ‘said: “Amestog.” Doctor Dick.” he retorted, “is it) oaks to cross his spirit. Then be) “Doctor Dick, why did you send Mr. Brown, how did you like MY! 414 jooked at me in some sus-| You, or I? : patiently in oat on last Sunday plefon; I am a bad actor, “Doctor! “Play fair.” I answered beguil-! “Laure, she cain't hate me for Your young man was lable to “Well, parson.” replied the old fycy is it ‘ > od here | ingly You must, you know. It's | ever 4 “you see, I didn't have a fatr) on4 they could st pos things up. Of course, after sunch?” | in the compact—the three of us| Clell turned suddenty to him. “If b mu love him S ehance to judge. Right in front of “confound the 1 was| Now let's find a way out of thia|*he ever realizes she ts beaten,| She gave nie a hard look. “Not ‘was old Miss Smith and the rest!) 49 trying to lis ipe. bad hole New York fellows 1 ko with the baron abroad.” | artiy, He is perfectly free.” | ef that sang with their mouths Did she ta and you/|are all ver on the asp t Virgt started Yes He Get bosy—get pusy,’ | answered Wide open. just a swallerin’ down wouldn't chase her | but we ought not go in the deep | looked at me with bis old pain, and/ dryly. “You coot, sane, practical Sail the best of your sermon; ‘n') “My dear boy, I will not chase|s¥amp and expect to outwit them. then his smile. “I expaict from the| modern women don’t know how to what reached ine. tinarson, was purty |a woman under any circumstances. |I see It now perfectly. You recall first I loved her.” He looked quiet-| jove a man.” tuff, purty poor stuff.” At my age—" {that | was reluctant—”" at the younger man. 1 wxpaict She gave another withering loo} iz a | my ove-alls and jumper,|at me a& Clell camo aft—big the main ditch thru. And) bronzed, complacent and = with was lookin’ fo’ dukes and! jealthy and detached good humor ——_— & — He cut me off with an angry |! did-—in | whoop up at Proxper'n gnilerte which we could make out white! goes under the oaks knighte—and I expaict you Sean es S50 With ‘case weer mo’ like one than any man she'd{dangiet hanging to her handbag 9 CHAPTER VII ior oth wa iggestion of an “ 1 other man was still. “Well ing lover about him now—and The Turn of Fortune you had your chance. I've kept! she saw it | dt was a week later that I was | till and I've played square. You It was almost dusk when our FIRST & COWMEA W.ILFISHER. MGR, awakened from a nap on Papa didn't think it of me, aid yout Httle ch came upon the sprawled Prosper's gallerie, to stare straight No He watched Clell again nate a dredge Virgil at Virgil Willlams Even tn with curious wistfulness But you b asy deck with the zement I noticed in his de made good. You, seh! 1! was just line first 0: eyes a great, soft Joya tri. tellin’ Mary—out th’ in the new! “You old hoo he cried buoys 4 boat. She came—she said Doctor| ant 1 t want to see,” 4 ° Young Men and Men ‘requiring stylish apparel | porciag’nt itt-meat. el Poe et Ser RE ier then a aring up in the uits, Overcoats, Raincoats for Men that will give good service should inspect thes 2c 4 ae Lotta craeri ct tan wet eae ree een araee. MI uits, Coats, Dresses for Women she would f me across the Stein-Bloch and Michaels-Stern Suits that we are || 0" al! points.” He « gallerie and took my hands Big now offering at Cpl Coat Woltee aa 0h Says Nuxated Iron Will One-Third Off [iret mondo fat the ~ po od of Delicate the Regular Prices. | the city—I started ‘em—those New eople 0 in len Days Gerke fel-los! I wired for the new machines to come a jumpin'—and the men—Big Jim's in the etty | bu’stin’ things open on the levee. In thirty days, Doctor Dic see Isle Bonne cut to the seat We are the originators of this “Dollar Down - System” in Seattle, and it has won instant ap- lde Yiver proval by hundreds who cannot spare the ready cash or make a substantial first payment. Many people wait to take advantage of these unusual Als terms in January or July. These are not our regular terms and remain in effect only until Three our stocks are materially reduced. _ \\ e do exactly as we advertise. Your first for 25c dollar takes your purchase, and $1.00 a week pays for it. ) having |£TaIn tablota o! nuxated re doc- | iron thren timen per many instances—persons id Other reliable makes are also included in the follow- ing list of reductions: two woeks strength again nelf how much you'll have aeen dozens of ne | was on my feet shaking hands cent din ca antive . . *o interest, no security, no col- Regular 1-3 Off | again known || sympter lectors. “But why did you come first to ely | dy other tr 4 Burope, | tr you were to make an ac test on all would probab 4 oat een day $12.50 Suits .......$8.35 $15.00 Suits ......$10.00 | Isle Bonne?’ said: If He made a gesture to Prosper’s | sleeping form, “To tell ‘em! His | voice lowered, his smile deepened Women’s Stylish Suits From simply by taking tron in the 4 ple who|forin, and this, after they liad 0 great anes been doctoring fo ithout obtat ‘oats and Dresses at $9.75 of organi this has been overce ng any bene $18.00 Suits ......$12.00 |Papa—and ‘that old dog—the oon Tt, ton bo cian te re . $18.50 Up In order to effect a Liga ins disappear.|iike wood ol to pu ’ F a o or yor i $25.00 Suits ..... $16.70 | what bothers me, Laure told you | ¥ 1 at once lones | your Mheake and coed vound nein sent only the newest se ee ah ad Dee up or ° u, sir, if you wish $30 00 Suit $20. 00 he r ro H ¢ 5 Bat Doctor Diek ( _| tle at i : and most desired 9 i Pipi: Ee eo well at a peanee , ll I nodded as Clell came up the t doe: ‘ ole 1 Every one from our veal yh yee pian A sctBi. - ee steps t met. the f the w : . worth the money $1.00 do Sina $35.00 Suits ......$23.35 Redtield—thought 1 left you at| aid mere ie F 4 ila taaeaull gets, gk cit _m ne 1 down, — Overcoats All Overcoats, Raincoat Clell came to him quietly. “rt | (hat Asa re-{¢ tommchatane: as $30.00. from $16.75 fruxedo and Full Dress Suits wan my fault. 1 thought there was nerve” wurvadion "paspie ted [dete Mg $1.00 DOWN $1.00 DOWN $1.00 DOWN . £0) h the island, /kenerally, waakener rvoun and| good. Bu h’ the and Prince Alberts | 80 I persuaded Doctor Dick to come [all Tun down and’ tly ‘de-| fhe hiewer, torms' of” rc usp’ velop all and try to get in with me, and they s too th another “is ; stole our boat and marooned us|with unhenlthy. tut: some a taker. dose mot Tpitbe the teat ate Half Price here.” It was the longest speech | wok ean hardly walk »|is nimont al he had addressed to Williams in all br iver tronmle: soppePala., Kk ‘alose | Nosetan ah nf : the dispiriting months. “You see, [at night, others are sleepy and tired confidence tr faye euct ] 0 All Separate Trousers at don’t think she'll harm the ma-/#!! day. ay and feritabie: lauthorives the aposincesent . $5 00 fome akint . | chine.” ‘ | the boss looked wonderingly. |In su You see, she'll play right now," r went on C] ly. “Doctor Dic bas sized it up—there’s one of us ! all| they will forfett $100.00 to any Char Htable Inatitutt any man or we Go 9 6 Sis 0:04.00 « % OFF : All Furnishing Goods (Col- a lars excepted).....4%4 Off if they cannot tak under #ixty who \ a 4] ck emma) RET) a eS 1119-1121 Thisd Ave. Month Between Seneca and Spring she cares for No Exchanges. No Refunds. No Charges. All Sales Final. 0 e are not strong and well y The Texan did not answer, But |it to yourself to make the follow | strength I put in languidly: “Me—undoubt- |!"# test: See how tong you can work | dispense in ten days’ time. It In this elty the Ov ; E r how far you can walk without] Dr Barte! a So. edly, You see, I am the one WhoObecoming tired. Next take twe ad Phermacy, and alia her arugeiots ro TO UN OAT S/N al