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Povtiehed Di e Sta second er Rho per month up to@ MORE THAN 60,000 COPIES SOLD DAILY. You see where the cross is marked? That's where Judge Burke, a newspaper two, and other similar “economy” shouters want King county to spend $100,- DO more for a luxury road. ; It’s about 100 miles rom Seattle. The road reaches the crest of a mountain. is to b ¢ of little use, except for a couple of months or three during summer, | ~~ | | It will be a “beauty” road, | automobile outings. It’s in the Scenic district. t which automobile poets will sing. wee ne y And, in the meantime, the roadway around Lake Washington, - which | gid help farmers and settlers as well as provide one of the prettiest scenic drive-| in. the country, can’t be built because there is no money left in the road) Between the Bothell and the North Trunk roads, there are no. connecting to aid the ranchers and residents. But there is a connecting road to the and Country club. ° © Here’s real work for the taxation bureau of the a real program of economy for newspapers to adopt. Here’s a chance} ) save $100,000 for King county. Yet, strange tho it may seem, all these are} They yell like the deuce when somebody’s salary at the city hall is raised el or two a week, or when the mothers’ pension appropriation is made. But here’s $100,000 to save. And these agencies are silent. But they won't get away with it. That $100,000, still unexpended on the} highway (after $200,000 had bern quietly spent by the old board of com-| fioners), must be halted. That money must be saved to the people of King " Under present condition of county finances, it is no time to go jo) riding. | i w Chamber of Commerce. | Editor’s Mail | bai ~ seencarcamene ate ——_ — _@ | Communteations to the editor | must be signed and address ‘The park board has opened a campaign against cats. when, oh when, will they choke off the neighbor's thing who keeps pounding that “Hickey, Yackey, y, Do” | given, if they are to be pub- thing? Mshed. You may, however, Olympia reports, it appears that certain bankers) | designate rome other signa. ing themselves in an effort to defeat THE) / ture Letters must not be || GUARANTY LAW now before the legislature.| | more than 200 words long ! of the fact that the largest and safest state} ga! have met and approved the committee bill, which is| FARMERS FAVOR THE osite of the Nichols-Hastings bill and the Farnsworth-| MUNICIPAL MARKET | 7 ivi } ass: Editor The Star: In regard to ier ie are striving to hamper the pa age) pier Tees ie Nh bs d to | You # Uttie of the ‘farmers’ side of Then the storm broke a few days ago in Seattle, these) Bankers kept. their HANDS OFF and allowed banks @ their doors, which should now be open. And so they must keep their hands off NOW, t ple are entitled to a bank guarantee law--AND GOING TO GET IT. The THE omeaigened to the evidence in the Ballard holdup case, | i dark for Dusky. ty Fair, Mr. Davis! NE of the biggest jobs Jimmie Davis, chairman of the | house appropriations committee, can do for the state| ht now is to see to it that the Adams bill, appropriating 000 to assure the Northwest's tourist rate victory, is im-) tely reported favorably out of his committee. ‘This is no time for satisfying personal animosities | "It is no time to let bitterness against Attorney Charles , Reynolds, the man who won the $17.50 preferential rate Stand in the way of securing for the state the thou-| of tourists of which it has been robbed by unjust dis-| nation. | ‘There is evidence today that some one is trying to rock} bill to sleep. Reynolds has many enemies in the legis-| Some of them have been big enough to put aside! personal feeling, acknowledging that Reynolds is the) mian to go back to Washington to secure the thousands | F tourists to which this state is entitled. PRIVATE CI 2NS HAVE HAD TO DIG UP THE} ONEY TO ARRY ON THIS FIGHT—WHICH IS E, Y A STATE FIGHT. THE LEGISLATURE} HO D REIMBURSE THEM. If IS THE ONLY| JUARE THING TO DO. . ' From all accounts, Mayor Gill and Former Scout- ‘master Volkmar are on hot speaking terms. | The Mexicans can’t lose us. As the army comes out, ambassador goes in—Pittsburg Dispatch. d The public would be glad if some of the force used | "im feeding could be applied to food-prices.—Newark | ‘ i For either brain or muscle Bakers Cocoa the story. I shipped a veal in to Western} ave. that dressed 97 pounds, and the man in charge of the dock from! where it was shipped remarked] about what a fine veal it was. I got} in return, after freight and con | fon were paid, $6.70. Now, | fed that calf $7.20 worth of milk, to say nothing of my work, and, of course, | he house said {t was recetved in| bad shape | So next time I tried another com-| mission house with a hog that dressed 214 pounds, and I got $14.62/ for same | I have tried to get butchers to! take them, and they have the ex cuse that they have no way of get ting them up from the dock, and they can't wait when they want one for some one to kill it and send it tn. The best returns I ever got from any commission house of Western | ave. was from a Jap, and I could name several farmers who wo: tell you the same thing. This is just one reason why Se. attle should have the “muntctpal market,” and I think the farmers would not mind seeing the county help pay for the same. A FARMER AND TAXPAYER. FOR “MUNY” MARKET Editor The Star: \In connection | with the retailer, why not have a wholesale market, as well, for the retailer and his customers, living | In the outhying districts, and allow a fair price for the handling of the goods? Seems to me it would work| all right. ©, G, CLIFFORD, CAPT. KOENIG SHOULD NOT BE WAR PRISONER Editor The Star: Is it true that Capt. Koenig, of Deutschland fame, | has been captured and put into a! British war prison? If {t is true, I feel sorry for him. When I looked at his photo in The Star I felt sure| that he is & good old man—the good old Capt. Koenig who at heart is not brute enough to kill a fly. Capt. Koenig came on a friendly mission to our friendly shores, in a submersible merchantman—not a| war boat. The arrival of the| Deutschland was a fete that caused the admiration of the American peo ple to run wild, and it has now be come a part of our history Should we not, therefore, request the Mritish government to release him and his gallant crew from the war prison and permit his to come] jto America with his crew, to remain| here until the close of the European war? The American people are pat | lotic in other ways than in war, and it would be humane to try to re: |lease him C FREROE, is refreshing. a contains more nourishment than beef” ‘Walter Baker es Co. Ltd. ESTABLISHED 1760 OOROMESTER, MASS. It ap 8 that we have but! about arships that could put |to sea in 48 hours, But in gnard-| jing inst submarines, we ha |hundreds of privately owned boats stor Sae| that could be got ready for bust itt ness in 48 hours, CC UL oe Lh ? STAR—SATURDAY, ° JELLY . nervous, excitable falls all over itself | | go any Jelly is food that whenever it tries to where without its glas it ll right as long as ft sits still and keepa tte Hd on, Hut jelly's all right if you understand it, Ite just fruit without Jelly is weak Put hos to be managed, It and timid your jelly aboard a ep where it ean He down | and be comfortable, and it will go anywhere } | 4 backbone { | THOROLY KNOWN “Dobson? 1 hardly know him!” “Why, he sald that he was thor oly acquainted with you.” “He ihe married my former wife! "Puck see RECIPROCATED to be sent, beautiful hat 1 ordered A most “Dearest, toda. ). It's a perfect love.” |, ring, your love will be re Puck “ee A GIVEAWAY Mistrese—Hridget, bed clothes are missing. of it left out of doors over night? wsie (age 6)-—Dridget isn't to} mamma, I know where It in. Vapa’a got it } Mother—What do you mean,| child, | Dessie—I heard some of the folks next door sayin’ this morning they} saw papa with three sheets in the wind some of the ee In a skirt of shredded wheat, Katy danced--some kid! Until the censor filed a kick When be ¥ what Katy-did! WHAT HAS BECOME | while nome Was any |“ FEB, 24, 1917, PAGE 4 THE STORY OF JULIA PA By Kathleen Norris (Copyright, 1915, by Kathleen Norris) ue) | most devoted mother alive. Ah, Ella, how are you, dear?” “Fine, thank you!” sald the new comer, a magnificent woman of per haps forty. “How do you do, Mra Studdiford?” she added ally. his) “Dancing, #u : he “Now she's (Continued From Our Last | The weeks passed, and after a aching need of Julia's soul grew urgent, and some of the wistfulners left her face She crv down the convi that Jim, like all men, iHked wife to slip into the kitehen and concoct some Hite sweet for his supper, even with an artist like Foo Ting at his command, She realized that when she declined old Mrs Chickering’s luncheon — invitatior for the mere pleasure of rushin home to have lunch with Jim, ber only reward might be a disapprov “Wicked!” Ing “My Lord! Julia, I hope you) negligently dl offend Mra. Chickering! I think it’s fine. With the opening of her second ten. Is Jim pleased winter in San Francisco's most ex-| He's perfectly elighted—yea,” clusive set, Julia had adjusted ber-|Julia assented, suddenly self to Jim's téwal of marriage.|that this careless talk was not fair With that steadfast resolution tha had marked her all her Mfe, Julla ly. set herself to the opty of gowns,| Julia sat watching the room, a of dinners, of wmfall talk. Shel vague little amile curving ter lips, drew infinitely less eatisfaction|her blue eyes moving idly to and from the physical evidences of her} fro, succese—her wealth, her handsome! “I wonder if 1 will be doing thix hosband and her popularity—than|twenty years from now,” thought any one of the women who envied | Julia if my daughter ht have done, yet she did] will ce Brownings, then ?” some satisfaction, loved her} ** © © which I eall disgraceful, pretty gowns, the freedom of bared| don't you, Mra. Studdiford?” asked white neck and shoulders, the at-| Mise Saunders suddenly nosphere of perfumed drawing-| “I beg your pardon!” rooma and glittering dinner tables.| startied {nto attention, “I Perhaps once a month Julia went! bear you!” eo her mother, calle which al] “I know you didn’t,” the other ways left her definitely depressed. |waid, laughing, “nevertheless, it wan Emeline wan becoming more and/a low tric she added to Mrs. more crippled with rheumatism,| ‘Thayer, “and Leila Orvie can wait lena ot the best r ald Mre. Thayer. Oh—#o7 Misa "Well, that’s dutiful, “Now, EI t thing wicked her fon’t it?” ye gay any Mise Saunders a0 o a Julia sald, didn't more brisk of the two, A eubstan-| peace with me! Chartty’s all very fal check, sent to her mother| well, but when {t comes to palming mthiy, covered the main expet-joff girls like that upon your 2 of the household | friends, {t's just a little too much. “1 don't care, Julia,” mado her daughter unconrfortable|tne girl for any by saying very formally, “but! dear there's no girl in God's world that wouldn't think of asking her mother| an to stay with her for a whi You | Saunders. haven't done it! It looxa queer “What I'm not the one that says it; every! Jutta one «ays it But, Mama, tented references, me was she, waltrons? asked, amused N wh was nothing!” Miss Julia pro} gaur aid in high scorn; “she'd & a hypocrita had no training whatever. She wa id Em “and T'm/stmply supposed to help with the enough, course. pantry work. Well lay Carrte, your friends, a maid Mother's had for years, told Mother from something this Ada had said she fancied Ada had been fi some rt of reform school imagine! “I got the whole story ont dear'” not of 1 ot meet CHAPTER VI. Motherhood The Staddifords, with some four) ge Ada in five minutes, At first hundred other San Francisco €0-/she cried a good deal, and pretend- tety folk, regarded the Browning! o4 {t was an orphans’ home. Final- dances as quite the most import-)iy | scared her into admitting It ant of the winter's social affairt.| was a place just for girls of her Brownings were a beloved and | sort— red institution; very few new Fancy!” « Mra. Thayer, fan- appeared there from yeer toning. Julia had grown a little pale except the very choice of the) “What did you do, Miss Saund annual crop of debutantes. T” said she “Det 1 sent her packing, of jers Little Mra, Studdiford had made; ja sensation when she first came &| course!” said that lady. AT ™O BUEN. ome BRovuGHT SUPPER? ek & EUGENE, ORE-~—-Two college} boys are paying their expenses thru} university by acting as pall bear. ers at funerals at $2 each. see E. D. KS FABLES IN SLANG Young Jonathan Jones was a Rising young Clerk on the Rib. bon Counter of Bros. Jangling jauntily down the Avenyoo one Spring day, he was a Sight for Sore Byes Yea, Bo, he was Dolled. A Cun- ning little Kelly, the Latest Kute Kut lounge Sulit and Yal- J Hie alao carried a cane, Jonathan was Rargemeyer y Gertrude and the Rest Tribe (may they De- fairly Drooled over J he was Togged like of her crease) J. when this Like the other Fatheads, Jon- athan liked {t Glovanini Tamalo was Atttr- ed in Dirty Overalls, 2 Flannel shirt and a Battered Tent. His Kicks were Muddy. Glovanini Wan also a Sight. Giovanini Swung a Pick and Stood knee. deep in Muck. In short, he was a Common Laborer Jonathan Jones lamped Gio. vanin! Tamalo, Jonathan also sneered, Jonathan's Favorite Exercise was Sneering. If you had asked him to do anything More Violent he would have suffered a Relapse. Young Jones also forgot he was Late, Life was Short and Time Files, Also he had a Date with Gertrude that Even- ing Jonathan reached Burge meyer Bros. in Fine Fettlea, But not for Long! Somebody reached under his Coat-Tatls and attached a Hap- py Home brand Tomato Can, O, Fickle Fate. Just at that Moment Gilo- vanin{ Tamalo was made sec- tion boss, Jonathan kept Puttering along — Downward. Sometimes he was a Shoe Clerk. Oftimes he Wasn't. Glovanini kept slipping right along—Upward, Glovanin! Tamalo is now Boss of his Ward. Soon he will he will run for Mayor. He woars a cunning Ittle Kelly, the Latest Kute Kut lounge Sult and Yaller Dogs. He also carries & Saffron cane, All the Maidens are Nutty over him. Glovanini {s There Jonathen Jones, according to the Latest reports, wears dirty Overalls, a Finnnel shirt, a Bat- tered Tent and His Kicks are muddy. He is still Living Off the Old Folks. Moral—Slinging a Pick you Farther tha Ball wots | Slinging the - ee MICH.--Mildred Patter-| son ate a pound of candy in the middle of her vacation, and now ehe has a pain in the middle of her stomach, MEARS, Bana a year ago, her dazzling prettiness| “1 wonder where she went?” pur- net off by the simplest of milk-|eued Julia. white Parts gowns. Now she was! «1 really have no idea!” Miss 4 real favorite, and at the January| geunders said. ball, in her second winter in so-| “you may be eure che knew just clety, & score of admirers assured) whore to go, a creature like that!” ‘er that her gown was the prettiest! 414 yer9. Thayer said wisely. n the room, a o “That pleases you, doesn't tt,| 5, ‘Ob, she wouldn’t go utterly bad,’ itn she «smiled, as he put her into a red velvet armchair, at the end of the long ballroom. Well, it's true,” Jim assured her, ‘and, what's more, you're the most beautiful woman tn the room, too!” “Oh, Jeemy! What a story! Hot fo get your dances. Here's Mrs Thayer to amuse me,” said Julia, It may have been years ago—" “Of course, it's too bad,” Saunders » “But at the same time you couldn't have a girl like that {n the house, o could yout } “Ob, yes, scarlet cheeked. “I was just think- Mra, Thayer warned feeling! the old grandmother was now the/a Jong time before she makes the! ulin protested; “you can’t tell, she! y have been decent for years.) Mine | I coul@!” said Julia,) CAN You son in the world for not dancing,” paid Baunders said mtd {Er DIDN'T You &= READ THar siGN fr 47 =] OVER THERE F}— —— 0 SMOKING raid = watehing the dancers, 1 always said i'd little one sho already loved} | OF CITTLE } — | poll —_ Mra. Pago) “How's it happen ye didn't ask) band on his arm. “Don't blame me, Jimmy, I didn't} Ietart that topic. Miss Saunders V happened to tell of a poor girl) SA E THE ‘ LO » | who | “I don’t care to discuss it,” Jim SAVE THE BABIES These are authentic quotations valid | Julia sighed and was silent. After) while she said, a little indignation from the pamphlet on babies by Dr. L. Emmett Holt of “Columbia university and Dr. Henry 1. K. | bur thru her quiet tone: “I've said 1 was not responsible Shaw of Union university: jfor the conversation, Jim. And it seems to me merely childish in you to let a casual remark affect you In |this way!” | “All right, then, {Jim aaid erimly. | Julia sighed {Jim burst out | “I'm affected by a casual re- |mark, yes, 1 admit it. But doesn’t ft mean anything to you that I have my pride, that when I think of T'm childish!” again. Presently; The simplest plan in preparin | a bottle baby’s food is to use whole milk from @ shaken bottle, diluted according to the child's age and Cigestion. Beginning on the third day, the average baby should be |my wife | want to feel that she is| given three ounces of milk daily, more perfect In every way than all) diluted with seven ounces of water, |the other women fn the world? Alij boiled. To this should be added iT ask is, Julia, tbat you let such} one tablespoonful of lime juice and |eubjects alone, You're not called|/two level teaspoonfuls of sugar. upon to defend ench giris!” This should be given in seven feed- Julia did not answer. They! ings, reached the house in silence, and separated with a@ brief “Good- night.” (Con time to ecksplane to her that he wanted to eckschange the shirt he bought for anuther 1 but by this time the man was gone, madder than a wet hen johnny ued in Our Next Issue) Carefully Selected BONDS Yielding fully as a magnificent old woman came toward her with a smile. “Not dancing, dear?” dowager. “She's implying that her ankle wan sprained,” Jim grinned, depart ing. Julla dimpled. The dowager brought an approving eye to bear upon her. “Well—well, you don't say so? Now that's very nice indeed,” she said comfortably 1 hadn't heard a Word of {t—and you're glad, of course?" Oh her, « “That's nice, too!” Mra, Thayer rumbled on. “Fuss, of course, but yon forget all that! Yes, 1 love sald the ver lor! lad!” Julia aasured children myself, used to be thejshe could say, with an appealing), SS - ing how elad I would be to give her a trial!” She stopped because Jim come up to them. “Tired, dear?” Jim said “Just about time you came up, Jim!” Elia Saunders said cheer- fully, “here’s your wife champion- ling the cause of unfortunate girls |—she wouldn't care what they'd }done, she'd take them right into |her home!” “Julia’d like to take in every cat and dog and beggar she sees,” aaid |Jim, with his bright smile. But Julia knew he was not pleased It * not until she was bandied into furs and in the motor car that had OLD CHIEF “NO SHIRT’’ FIGHTS AS TRIBESMEN VOTE FOR MODERN RULE Chief “No Shi Champion PENDLETON, Ore., Feb. 24.—~In final effort to prevent the division of 75,000 acres of tribal lands on the Umatilla Indian reservation near this city, “No Shirt’ (Shis-me. keena) chief of the Walla Walla of the “Good Old Days” ;Chief Umapine of the started a movement to have these tribal lands divided among the children of the former allottees The movment grew so strong that the govePhment called for a councit Cayuses | n. y.~1 thing you have to lern, store manadger tells 1 of the {gurls that he was bireing to hold down a job back of the counter, is jnot to take the customers too lit- terly was talking about but she says, righto to him & let it go at that why did you say that to her, a visitor in the man's offise tells him just becaus of a littel thing that appened in this store last week }& which made 1 of our best cus- tomers sore at us, 80 he wont do no more tradeing heer, the manad- | ger explanes This feller came in & bought a shirt the next day he comes back to the shirt counter & says to the gurl there can | change my shirt heer & this gurl went rite up in the air 1 shood say not, she tells him, hollering for the house deteckative, if you want to change your shirt you had better go home & do it & it took the floor manadger a long —told us she had se known ‘recipe books The dealer who serves | & the gurl dident know what he! 6l2 % Denominations $:20 and $500 Guardian Trust and Savings i Bank Cor. First Av. at Columbia St. Characterizes our methods fn every transaction, and our cus- tomers are accorded every cour- tesy consistent with sound busi- ness judgment. 4% Pald om Savings Accounts Accounts Subject to Cheek Are Invited. Cordially Peoples Savings Bank OND AVE. AND PIKE 8 SERA 2 RE “TI Found Just Seven’’ A famous home economist—Eliza Q. Fothergill arched thru eleven well to find Ice Cream recipes and in all these books she found—just seven. In addition to making Ice Cream of the highest Quality we count it a pleasure to help you to serve it attractively and so we immediately commissioned her to create a recipe book. Asked her to give free rein to her fancy and evolve the daintiest and choicest creations. She caught the enthusiasm and produced a wonderfully clever book called ‘‘ Fifty and One Ways of Serving Ice Cream.” |000 neres, chiefly grazing and tim-| tribe, has gone to Washington, D.| of the tribes. The Indans C., to lay bis arguments before the| three to one in favor of the pro- officials of the Indian bureau, | posal in spite of bitter opposition Twenty-five yeats ago the gov-|led by Chief “No Shirt’ and Cap jernment divided about half of the| tain Sumpkin, judge of the Indian Umatilla reservation ments to individual the Walla Walla, Cayuse tribes into allot-| police court, members of| “No Shirt” ealed a council in an Umatilla and | endeavor to crystallize the opposi- The balance of 75,-! tion, Chief “No Shirt” represents the fast-narrowing faction of the Indian land for the benefit of all the| population that steadfastly holds tribes to the old order of things and re. Recently, certain Indians on the| sists the encroachment reservation, among whom wore white man's methods, ber Jand, was designated as tribal voted, CREAM OF QUALITY CREAMS SEATTLE ICE CREAM Co. will be glad to give you a copy, or we will be pleased to mail it upon request. 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