The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 27, 1917, Page 4

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Nn te ene RARARARAARA nnn will be re-elected next Tuesday. They are Councilmen Erickson and Hesketh. a elected. ' only office he has held here. He is in the prime of lite, active, energetic, capable, 4 public servant must serve the public. d “pork barrel” appropriations which make the tax burdens of the people need The Star would, indeed, be remiss in its duty if it were not to prefer him above ( ve ze! The Seattle Star |: Spewenapere” clase matter Phone Mats ¢ per month up to ¢€ mos bid Entered at Seattle, Wash. Postofficn as By mall, out of city, one year, @ months #1 My elty, 28¢ & month MORE THAN 60,000 COPIES SOLD DAILY. Your Coal Bill, for Instance Suppose, for a minute, that all the grocery store delivery boys got together and divided Seattle into zones. _ fy And each boy was given an exclusive right to tote your groceries when it went thru his particular block. Then, when you ordered a 10-cent can of beans Johnnie Jones would tack on five cents for delivering it thru. one block, Willie Green would STAR—TUESDAY, FEB. 27, 1917. PAGE 4 Two men, who served the city faithfully, are candidates for re-election, There is not much doubt they SS The Star believes W. D. Lane is the best qualified of the remaining four candidates and should also be Lane is an able man—and HONEST. He proved that in the 60 days he served in the legislature, the true to the great idea that In the legislature he championed the mothers’ pension law and other humanitarian measures, and op- ) essly big. He played square. | SPILL PIRI nnn ponent. As to the other two candidates, The Star fecls they are merely used as little chance of election for either Col. Byron Phelps or W. Allen Dale, his chief op- 1 know,” he muttered. A nec Jond later he came to kneel pent jtently before her. I'm sorry, sweetheart,” he said pleadingly ‘You're a little angel of forgive |ness to me—I don't deserve it! 1 know how | make you suffer!" | “Jim,” she sald, tired, “do you think you do?” “I know how | suffer!” he an-| awered bitterly. Jim, suppose tt was something | you had done long ago that I couldn't forgive?” THE STORY OF JULIA PAGE By Kathleen Norris (Copyright, 1915, by Kathleen Norris) (Continued From Our Last Issue) | blocks were scattered on the hearth get a dime for carrying it another block, and so on thru 13 zones. lines,” ho answered Of course, you wouldn’t stand for it, would you? The high cost of beans is plenty, anyhow. aS ~ Yet nearly everybody in Seattle contributes to the duplicate switching system along the water front, which a public belt line would put out of It tan't a question of forgive-| “Forgiveness | when you are the aw t and ;best wife a man ever had! It's Jonly my mad, crazy Jealousy. 1 tell you I'm ashamed of tt, and I am! | Just be patient with me, Julia!’ I ought to be the one to stamp and rave over this,” Julia eald. “I ought to remind you that you knew For instance, when Ben Johnson, the Interbay coal man, gets a car of my history when you married me; coal, it usually comes in on Columbia & Puget Sound tracks. Then the ton sent elder Maen h ont baw car i i : * line g F : S “¢ re be much more experienced! And the car is slipped from one line to another, and each tacks on a charge before ne are See ae ae the car reaches Dealer Johnson. quietly dropped to $8.” ’ Of course, there’s nothing to stop railways from boosting the charges up again when the agitation dies down. A PUBLIC BELT LINE WOULD CUT THE COST OF COAL AT YOUR BACK DOOR FROM 25 TO 50 CENTS A TON! That’s one argument Dealer Johnson points out to his customers when they ask him about the belt line proposition. There are dozens of other arguments for the belt line. It would con- nect port properties, and stop the railways from charging what they please to switch shipments that the steamships have brought here thru the Panama ff} , Miss Toland. who had accopted It would cut down the indirect taxation that the community pours into homtey. the pockets of the railways. For economy’s sake, vote March 6 to build the public belt line! Wonder if the kaiser is planning to eat his next Christmas dinner in Boston or New York?—Boston ts because | am different from you. | “Pve paid as high as $24 a car for switching charges,” says Johnson. 1 reallze that, that 4¢ cant help “When the belt line agitation got red hot the charges for the same cars ae ace, 6 eae, oe ee other! You see | have no pride about it.” | “You make me ashamed, Julia,” | | Jim said, after a pause. “I can only say I'm sorry, I'm very sorry! Sometimes I think you're a good | bigger man n tam; but I t help it. However, I'm going y. From tonight on Im going ell both try.” Julia said, and they kissed each other CHAPTER VII. Jim's Flight | Julia's Invitation for Thanksgiving, | arrived on the afternoon before the | Caroline had gone to her own) family for the afternoon, and Julta} was sitting in the nursery with tthe Anna tn her arms, Dolls and GIRLS! ACT NOW! } ] ' Editor’s Mail | & pt. % C. Allen Dale won't even stand by his own colors. Gilaseunddbtsnas to the aataoe Look how he’s trying to crawl out of responsibility for || must be signed and address his own $450,000 “arterial” highway bonds. || Siven, if they are to be pub: lished. You may, however, designate some other signa- The average congressman displays less interest in the ‘ ange - freedom of the seas than in free garden-seeds—Philadel- | | jnore than 200 wands tong _ phia North American. ——_—___—___—__ hh Ate ‘ TIME NOT YET RIP: Another puzzling feature of the situation is how, in FOR BONE DRY Sid 6° this era of high prices, they were able to buy votes for Editor The Star: Our learned | $1 per in Cincinnati—Indianapolis News. and distinguished representatives 4 Famine is a hopeful bidder for the peace-prize— knell to the legal tmportation of Chicago Daily News. liquor by the permit system The people who worked for and bf Rice hasn’t advanced as rapidly as most foods. Gov- e!ved frame our present dry law ernment better investigate to find out why. |. \PACIFIC (AST GIINA @ not only for the abolition of the saloon, but for the excellent in PHONEMS23 SEATTLE WASH. sight displayed in determining Just |how much prohibition the peop! were ready and willing to accey To them we owe the credit of living in a sober state and a sober Seat tle. They saw that the was ripe to put an end to the most hat ed and thy most corrupt agency of the liquof vice—the saloon. They laiso saw that it would be folly tc Jeubmit a bill to the people at that |time which would, by its terms, de |prive them of all legal right to ob- tain Hquor, In short, they made a compromise between drastic reform and public sentiment and the wishes of the pec by incorporat ing into their bill a measure which permitted individual importation in limited quantities, under control of the state. Who can say that our legislators have acted wisely at this time? Per- Special Offer We will teach you to paint in water colors For $3.00 and give you free two beautiful panels on Jap- anese velvet paper. and I should feel sorry if I did not think our people resent such arbi trary legislation. Our existing dry law was ushered changed by the present legislature This change deserves to be, and Very Special Offer Tee reget. one ele We need co-operation, Not co operation among ourselves, but co- operation with other states. So long as it is possible to obtain liquor from Montana and Califor. nia within four or five days, why is it not better to allow the people to obtain it legally, in small quan. j tities, rather than to turn the busi ness over to the bootlegger? Un \der present conditions, the only one to be benefited by the bone dry |law is the bootlegger. He will now have full swing, and can “doctor” |up his booze and get his own price, |for he will not have the permit sys |tem to compete with | I voted for the present dry law, |and am in favor of absolute prohi bition when it 1s possible to en | force it, and wh the people want it; but our court records are al- ready bulging with the names of |law-breakers, and I am not in favor | of setting a net to catch more JOHN B, BROOKS. Highth Ave, N We will teach you to paint on glass, pottery, ivory or wood For $3.00 You will have a beautiful finished piece in this course. We have the largest stock of white china, mate- rial and supplies on the Coast. We have three of the largest kilns on the Coast. We paint anything to order. Match anything. Mend anything in glass or china. We are exclusively a china store. SEE WINDOW DISPLAY Lessons Given Daily in Any Branch of Enamel 46 Work or China Painting My hero Sergeant Putnam is, He puta the boozeman out of biz | | MRS, C, E. SNYDER { Fort Lawton | | at Olympia have sounded the death-| in by the Initiative, and arbitrarily | ~ HAIR COMING OUT MEANS DANDRUFF 25-cent “Danderine” will save | your hair and double | its beauty. | Try this! Your hair gets soft, | wavy, abundant and glossy at once. {s only a matter of using a little Danderine occasionally to have a head of heavy, beautiful hair; soft, lustrous, wavy and free from dand- ruff. It is easy_and inexpensive to) have pretty, chatming hair and lots of it. Just get a ent bottle of Knowlton's Danderine now — all drug 4 recommend it—apply a little as directed and within ten min. utes there will be an appearance of abundance, freshness, fluffiness nd an incomparable gloss and uetre, and try as you will you can not find a trace of dandruff or falling hatr; but your real surprise | will be after about two weeks’ use, when you will see new hair—fine jand downy at firat—yes—but really new hair—sprouting out all over your sealp--Danderine is, we be feve, the only sure hair grower destroyer of dandruff and cure for itchy scalp and {t never fails to jstop falling hair at once. } | If you want to prove how pretty jand soft your hair really is, moisten —taking one small strand at a time. Your hair will be soft, glossy and hesutiful in juet a few moments—a delightful surprise awaits eryone who tries this. | f Try this easy Bathe your face for several minutes with Resinol Soap and warm water, | working the creamy lather into the | skin gently with the finger tips, Then wash off with more Resinol Soap and | warm water, finishing with a dash of | clear cold water to close the pores, Do this once or twice a day, and you | will be astonished how quickly the | healing, antiseptic Resinol medication soothes and cleansesthe pores, lessens the tendency to pimples, and leaves the complexion clear, fresh and } Save your hair! Beantify it! It a cloth with a little Danderine and| sonally, I do not believe they have,| carefully draw it through your hair! —- THE COUNCIL CANDIDATES to combine in order to get Phelps’ friends and Calhoun’s friends interested in Dale’s candidacy. Col. Phelps is an estimable old gentleman. He is 79 years old. He has been in public office nearly half his life. He served as mayor of Seattle some 25 years ago, and has not been in active touch with city since. Neither his age, nor his recent interests; make him specially fitted for the activ councilman, W. M. Calhoun is a retired real estate man, him specially in this day. duties of Vote for three next Tuesday—vote for Erickson, Lane and Hesketh. ug, and Julia # ber daughter down among them, and Jumped up| to greet the newcomer. “Aunt Banna—you darling! And you're going to spend the night?” Julia erted out Toland ed firm hands | and looked at re her kee ‘How goes it? “Ob, splendidly The younger woman's bright eyes shone. No more blues, eb?” “Oh, not” | “Ah, well, thag® a good thing!”) Miss Toland wat down by the fire and stretched sturdy shoen to the blaze, “Hello, Beautiful!” she said | | to the baby Julia dropped to the rug, and} smothered ‘the soft whiteness and fragrance of little Anna in a wild) hug. She's ike you, Julia,” Miss To- land said Yes, I think ashe {s; every one says wo, You # hair's com ashy yaller as and Aunt Sanna were loit ering over their teacups half an hour later when Liz came into the Hbrary with a special delivery letter. “For me?" Julia amiled “It's Jimmy!" she added ruefully, “This means he can’t get here!” Julia pulled out @ hairpin to open the letter, her face a little puzzled. She unfolded three pages of large nd nd this y writes such And immediately fear, like cold fron, entered her heart. Watehing Julia, Miss Tol saw the mus les of her face harden, and ber turn to steel, She read to the last word, and then looked up) to meet the other woman's eyes. | “What is it?” Miss Toland de-|THE FU manded. “It's Jim,” sald Julia, “He's go-| ing to Europe. He's not coming | inquire back.” “What!” said Miss Toland sharp- iy. | “I can't—" Julia began, and stopped. Suddenly she rose to her ‘eet, muttered something about | coming back, and was gone. She ran up to her room, and alone there read the letter again “Dear Julia,” wrote Jim, “I have been thinking about this affair, and I cannot stand it. I am going Atkins is going to Berlin or three months’ course, and I m going with him. I only made up my mind tonight, but I have thought of something like this a long time. 1 cannot bear it any Jonger. I think and think about thinge—that another man loved }you and you loved him—and I nearly go mad. “I have been sitting here with) my head in my hands, wondering if there is any way in which I can spare you the pain of reading this letter, but it's no use. | “Collins spoke to me about the change in me; he said he thought| it was that touch of the sun in September. I wish to God it was! “I will take the course with At kins, and then let you know, He wants to go to Benares for some reason or another, and perhaps 1/ will go with him, o ps come home to you. But | n't think I will come back under a year, “IT bave written Harry at the| Crocker; my account there is to be transferred to your name. 1} don't know exactly what it ta, but | the money from the San Mateo lots went in there, and so there is plenty. Don’t hesitate about get ting anything you want Tell people what you please, I leave all that to you, “God bless you always, and our little girl JiM.” Julia heard herself make a dra matic exclamation, an “Ah!” of ag onized unbelief Then she flung herself on her bed, staring up Into the dark, the letter crackling as it dropp: side her So Miss Toland found her, when she came into the room without | ‘way to clear your skin with Resinol Soap velvety, Ifthe skin isin bad condition cosmetics, apply a little Resinol Oint ment® and let it remain on ten min utes before the final washing with Resinol Soap. harsh, injurious alkali, brown being Sold through neglect or an unwise use of | | | . | “Physicians have prescribed Resinol Ointment for over twenty years in the sreatment of shin and scalp affections, it Orleans’ Captain when Julia came in the next Julia had Anna with » a delightful Httle armful in her tum: (firmly, “1 could bled nightwear, sing if you should ask ¢. nitup."lA any?” Miss Toland asked But asked the wonder-| 1 think I did!” Julia said, ing fri | with an effort at brightness. “I've ‘The doctor ordered it.” been talking to Caroline. [| “Is that all?” breathed the told her that Doctor Studdiford had | friend, with a sigh of relief. 1 been called away, and implied there was a would be changes to Foo Ting at breakfast ee Julia glanced rest about the room 1 want to start a shoe shining parlor. “And where'll you go? (Continued in Our Next Issue) = ficiency man ee ae SET ET a — In warm weather he gets ‘em all| ¥® NDAMENTAL CAUSE 18 whistling so the firm ven cut down | hair is darkened sufficiently. It ts on the electric fan bill, By get-|not sticky or greasy and does rub off, It will make a gray-h in 19| person look 10 to 20 years you Advertisement, MARRIAGE A reader writes in, feverishly, to se of divorce. fied by Public Accountants, and further details 1 Equitable’s policies will be sent to any address on request. BY E. D. K. 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That does not commend STAR BEAMS Author of “If You Can't Smile, Giggle.” We'll inform you should you ask | plece of efficiency shown would be to get rid of the wet hen efficiency He tried to crons Second avenue— | man. | They lugged him home in a| ~ - | basket. | ODD, ISN’T IT? . . | Pa.—-The letter and outline of a submarine, perfect in every detail, stood out e | prominently on an egg laid by prize |hen of W. A. McKee, he believes, that peace is coming a ea Ter and Glossy by a Simple Home Process She Tells How She Did It A well-known resident of Kam jsas City, Mo, who darkened her When Greek meets Greek, they |8T@¥ hair by @ simple home proc ‘ at | with this simple recipe, which they efficiency man for the| Can mix at home. To half a pint of same reason a fella wants to be aj Water add 1 on. of bay rum, 1 small “He won't come back,” Julia re hermit. box of Barbo Compound and \% o% . lot glycerine. These ingredients can be purchased at any drug store at very little cost. Apply to the hair until the gray

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