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Sevemch Ave mon) & mos $1.90; year 6850 month ‘ eity She mati, out of os 350 per m jy th _By sf Up to Ramsay, Smith and Knudsex | to Save $65,000 The county cammissioners have a chance te save the taxpayyes $65,000 by adopting con- _ q@ete paving for the: three miles between Duwam- ish and Renton, irtstead of brick. Twice as much: territory con be covered at the same cost by .concrete as by brick. With the amount saved---$65,000—King county can, of thre or four years, taking the that s:¢m alone, put an asphalt sur- concrifte, At the end of ten years, would amount to so much that the relayp the whole paving with con- ¥ oh as :frugality, the county commis- tretcherous to taxpayers’ interests that has quilities of endurance, for as little as possible. Concrete is no new experi- Pierce cewinty has miles of it laid, and it 8 giving satisfacijion there. More than half the laid duringythe past year in the entire state, concrete. Why shld King county taxpay- Sale sufferimg as they are from past aray2s of county commission- (notabfy the $225,000 “gold”. RICK rocid to Des Moines), again be taxed a needless sum at this time? _ Save that $65,000, Messrs. Ram- ‘say, Smith) and Knudsen! Prosperity menting cin the fact that church membership growth im the United “ates is 50 per cent slower than before the . Charles Stelzle says: ir rayon is the terrific strain—industrially and ly—to “which our people have been subjected be- un ited prosperity. Men haven't ha time to eno the church and religious obligations.” a] Non a the way with a lot of us! When profit is whether in skinning our neighbors on pota or in GD dbaglteriog our fellows with war munitions, we overlook the Lord. Our thinking time is all taken by next day's pyssibilities of skinning, and it’s often real dship to evéergithink our thanks for our unprecedented pros- i$ religious obligations don’t get into day book, journal But, | you jvbt wait until it’s the other way, Mr. Stelzle— unprecedented adversity strikes us. Then we go to arch, then we go to begging of the Lord, and asking Him} ke our litfle insignificant personal affairs His chief con- and expeging miracles to help us out. During the great Francisco earthquake and fire there were thousands of| down their knees who never before knew they had and it i “ in all great calamities. A whole lot of people |" of thir thinking about church and the Lord when Want something badly, t otherwise engaged when Cbnsiderable of the religious obligation of today|¢ wide; awake after being knocked on the head good and) However the strength of a church doesn’t depend upon Size of its membership, but upon what its members get out d put into it. Where even but two or three are genu- ne together in His name, there is He also with ene churchman is one who worships the Lord ping prosperity or paying his taxes. ogs Stand Amazed at Power of Bon-Opto to Make Weak Eyes Strang— According to Dr. Lewis dto Strengthen Eyesight 50 Per Cent in One Week’s Time in Many Instances | Preecription You Can Have/in a reasonable time and multi Filled’ and Use at Home tudes more will be able to pia, Pa.—Victims of |*trengthen their eyes so ag to be and other eye weak- those who wear|¢ver getting glasses. Eye troubles a be glad to know | many descriptions may be won fois rent to Dr. Lewis,|Cerfally benefited by the use| hope and help |°f this preseription. Go to any Many whose eyes were active drug store and get a bottle of pay they have had their | 8on-Opto tablete. Drop one Bon-Opto restared by this remarkable tablet in a fourth of a giess of water) mm and many who once | 2nd let it dissolve. With this liquid, flabses say they have thrown athe the eyes two to four times One man says, after|(aily. You should notice your eyes te: “I was almost blind. clear up perceptibly right from the npt see to read at all. Now) start and inflammation and red- everything without ay | ness will quickly disappear. If your land my eyes do not niet eyes bother you even a little it in| 6. At night they would| your duty to take steps to save lly. Now they feel|them now before it is too late. me. It was like a mir-|Many hopelessly blind might have A lady who used it| Saved their sight if they had cared “The atmosphere seemed | | for their eyes in time. th or without glasses, but | hing this prescription for 15 | ot aferjtbine seems clear. 1 can| even fine print without | pre Gekan es.” Another who wsed it\gredients are well known it: “I was bothered with eye |nent * ape ag and widely pre fi stuaed by overworked fred |8ertbed by them, I have used it very ch induce @ whose eyes were Ihave worn glasses for rk or misfit ears, both for distance and “ergy ‘ aad without them I could not I A gh y= Spe ee ga my own name on an envelope fo es inflamed from ex typewriting on the machine |[/’*!!"* wun, dost or wind me. I can do both now and }ijons 1 havin discarded iny long distance | for Not other pri m the abo {nent phys article wan he Bon-Opto to emi ¥ iy ee ned » of uv 4 of the very few prepara I should be kept on hand ruse in almost every f to abe jes altogetier. I can count the fre ing leaves on the trees acrons | epee now, which for several | th have looked like a dim «reen |?* fto me. I cannot express my |, what it bas done for me.” | lve obtained from any good druggist ds believed that thousands who | 4 \ sold in this city by the leading glasses can now discard them gruggists.—Advertisement. t} od ~ or refund the mor Spared the trouble and expense of | “ This ia one of the greatest news pictures to arrive in in | It shows the three Master minds of Germany going over the map of the world an They are, left to right, Gen. |wortd dominion. STAR—WEDNESDAY, MAR, 28, 1917. Music Mountain By Frank H. Spearman. Copyright, 1916, by Chas. Scribner's Bons (Continued From Our Last Iseue) | | Nan began to unbutton her} \jacket. Throwing back the re jehe felt inside around her waist, | Junfastened after a moment and |drew forth @ leathern strap. Sho | tata it in de Spatn’s hands. “This ts yours,” she sald, {n whisper. “Not a cartridge-del bo ox) claimed. | “It's your own.” “Where She made no an wer, “Where did you get it, van?” he whispered hurrtedly “Where you left it.” “How?” She was silent Tonight.” “Have you been to Calabasas and back tontght? “Everybody but Sassoon fs in the chase,” sho replied uneasily. “They said you should never leave the Gap alive. I couldn't bear to think | of your being shot down ken dog, \s ' “When?” | | when you were only trying to got away.” “I wouldn't havo bad you take ride like that for forty belts!” McAlpin showed {it to me the jinst time I hanging whore you left | | #trapped the cartridges around him. } “You should never have take }that ride for ft. But since you have—" Ho had drawn his revol- ver from his waistband. He broke! it = and held tt out. “Load it for me, Nan.” ctw hat do you mean?” “Put four more cartridges in it) yourself. Except for your cartridge, the gun fs empty. When you do |that you will know none of them jever will be used against your own Jexcept to protect my life. And ff you have any among them whose } lite ought to come ahead of mine— neme him, or them, now. Do as I i you—load the gun.” He took hold of her hands and, in spite of her refusals, made her his will “Now, Nan,” me. te } he said You may yet have will all die. You will hear stories about me—but you 1 put the cartridges in revolver with my own hands, I know he won't abuse the means of defense I gave him my jwelf.’ Who is nearest and dearest {to you at home?” “My Uncle Duke.” “Then 1 never will raise a hand Jagainst your Uncle Duke. And this man, tonight—this cousin Gale? Nan, what is that man?” I hate him. But he {s a cousin.” “Then I suppose he must be one mine ‘ Uniess he tries to kill you." fe won't be very long in trying that. And now, shall I tell you a secret?” “What is it?” asked Nan unsus- pectingly. “We are engaged to be married.” | She eprang from him like a deer. It's a dead secret,” he said grave ly obody knows it yet—not even “yon know bta— many of n | | | “You need never talk again like | {that if you want to be friends with | me," she sald indignantly, “The| }moon is almost up, You must go." | The wind, stirring softly, net the aspen leaves quivering. The two standing the horse's head list jened a moment together in the | darkn De Spain, leaning for- ward, said something in a low, langhing voice. Nan made no an- swer, Then, bending, he took her | band, and, before she could release | lit, caught it up to his lps, | oe. | For a Jong time after he had} cone she stood, Mstening for a shot. | Strain her ears as she would, the! ldesert ¢ back no ripple of }sxound. No shot echoed from tts] sinister recesses even the clatter of retreating hoofs, When It seemed us if an hour | must It her way | noiseless!y regained ‘her room a# she nolselessly left it, {thru her window, and, throwing herself across her bed, foll into aj heavy sleep. | Day was breaking when the night boss, standing in the doorway at the Calabasas barns, saw a horse man riding at a leisurely pace up the Thief River road, When the night-rider had dismounted in front of the barn door man rubbed his eyes hard before could be |Meve them. ‘Then hoe uttered an ineredul rreeting and led Henry de Spain into the barn office, not She CHAPTER Vill The Course of True Love For months after Nan had helped him to ow de ain saw noth ing of her. Tho girl kept home, afraid of meeting ‘Tho why she was afraid sho would not acknowledge to herself. But at last the Inevitable hap pened. De Spain, desperate, had been stealing night after night into the Gap in the hope of attracting her to the grove back of the house | by bird calls, But Nan was used to hearing all sorts of signals trom | members of the gang, and paid no attention to de Spain's platutive whistling. Bat one night, sleepless and dis traught, the girl stole out with the starlight in search of peace. Gale and Sasseon were carrying on & drunken quarrel in the living room and the nolse of it disturbed every corner of the house And not caring to be seen, leat je follow her, she made for the helter of the grove, and walked straight into de Spain's arma Her startled cry of fright tifled with his lips, and with his | kins camo recognition, net only ot | jthe man w held her, but of the longing that had been growing ind wn heart After this they met often, butt never again in the grove nounced such visits on the part o' de Spain foolhardy They met in both r lay the lower » Gap and ¢ once. do he! the lava beds n the Gap and halfway between labasas—more than, twe sitting on a little ledmy the rocks where de Spata sok the trafl east andl} al West, and were talking about bungalow some day to be in Sleepy Cat, when they saw men ridfhg from the west toward Calabasas, There were three in the pamty, one lagging well behind. The ¢wo men leading, Nan and de Ajpain made out to be Gale Morgan’ mand Page. They saw the man cashing on behind stop his horse and Jean forward, examining the trail. Both knew what he was afudy-| ing the hoof-prints of Nan's pony heading toward lav Nan whispered first ita Sassoon.” De Spain nodded. “What shall we do?” breathed Nan. ‘othing, yet,” returned her watching the horpeman, eyes wore still fixed.on the pony's trail Sassoon, like a wolf pscenting danger, stopped again. in eyes veemed to rove inquisitively over the lava pile as if asking why a Morgan Gap pony had visived it another moment he wheeled th ne lover whose companions. The two drew a deep, breath. Spain drew Nan to him. should you have done if come?” “Taken you to the taken him to Sleepy € belongs.” “But, Henry, suppose—" “There wouldn't have been any ‘suppose.’ llis courage was contagious. two minutes they had he and then , where he In forgotten wry since the Nan prod day came a scares\ In| his |Simple exercises horse and apurred rapidly after his | ax lten De | child's “What |to even had | provement | } jis certain it ling Ito talk PAGE 4 how? Jam a young girl quiet and shy. | would like to make some friends, but cannot think of anything to say In com pany. | cannot carry on a conver- sation, Can you help me to learn HESTER, delightful " 19, very A.-How hear of a moder think f perfectly to r 0 doesn’t she can fll all social ot gations of a matr put all the peed the ret when the quiet reigns, There won't be such an tn sistent demand for divorcee courts then, I'll wager. But to your ques-| Uon, The most pleasant way to ac- quire conversational ease ts to go among people as much as you can Much depends on the persons you meet whether {t will be easy or dif- floult, A good hostess understands her guests, and she will see that the quiet girl is placed near some one who knows how to put a shy! person at ease quickly, I should fo into group clubs of girls as much a# possible. Join the Y. W C, A, if you haven't any other means of making pleasant ao quaintances “Small talk,” as tt le called, {s something one must ac quire thru practi and if neces at its ease. of the day 19-year-old sary 400 » wn SAYS IT'S CHEAP planning a camp Von Hindenburg, Kalser Wilhelm and Gen. Von Ludendorff. | }man, Dear Nv Grey: | have followed “ithe many discussions In your pa per with interest and at times with surprise. The debate on kissing is a bit surprising, and | am! moved to answer “One Who Wante to Know.” It Is a fact that men do lose re- spect for a woman who lete them kles her. woman at her own valuation, and when she permits a man to kiss; m her when he Ie not In love with herd the holds herself pretty cheap Shel knows that if the man wanted to king her very much he would make love—real love—to her, and her to marry him. The man understands that also, and he feels contempt for her, and his mind always goes beyond the ki There are two reasons why a man wants to kiss a woman, one is because he loves her, and the other is lust. The fact can be de nied, but It cannot be aitered. Ail men, prince or pauper, are alike in that respect, and a woman is not supposed toWet a man kiss her un less there ig mutual love and the made vows of faith. if these things for one he will consider her public |property, to be kiseed by any man Count Bare Rakhmetieff is Russian ambas sad@pr to the United States and may be recalled by the man he had re mawed from office eight years ago. Wigen he was minister to Serbia, he had Prof. Paul N. Milukoff re mowed from the Serbian univer. sity. Now Milukoff is minister of forpign affairs in the new Russian mvernment, and is Bakhmotieffs | teen (SPEEC Vocal Detects More Common Among Boys } ) A Ee ee Stuttering is more than twice as common With boys aa with girls de follow the in-| fectious diseases of childhood, Oth er predisposing causos are fright, | shock or physical irritation. Some canes epparentiy | originate thru imitation, and hered-| }ity also plays a part A child often stutters because it will stutter, The very thought of having to attempt difficult sounda throws its whole vYooal mechanism into a panic. Nagging and scolding only aggra vate the trouble. 80 do rapid-fire | questioning and reproof on the part of the school teacher. Self-confidence must be restored to the child before any method of treatment will prove successful in singing and cites In repeating easy sen-| a are helpful in this The attention should be called the slightest sign of im It must be encour-} aged in every possible way. The stuttering child often has to learn correct habits of breath Sometimes the trouble is due ngrtly to adenolds, defective teeth or enlarged tonsils, When these are corrected, the child soon learns properly In many European cities schools he episode almost as completely |for the benefit of stutterers have ae if it never had bepn. But when they left for home, they agreed they would not meet there again, They knew that Sagsoon, Iike a jackal, would surely come back, and more than once, until he found out just what trail or any subse- vont trail leading into the beds meant, (Continued In Our Next Issue.) SECURED INVESTMENTS Carrying Our Unqualitiea Recommendation for SAPWTY In Amounts of $100 and $500 Yielding ol) Per Cent BOND MEPARTME Guardian Trust & Savings Bank Cor. Wirstiave, at Columbia St, 400) Nie oA mea HL WY MER PND been conducted for many years. Teachers are trained in the art of, bes speech defects, Educators in this country are| coming to realize that the treat- ment of stuttering is more of a problem for parent and teacher than for the physician, The stut tering child, however, should be kept under close medical supervis- fon for the correction of specific |physical defects and for the up. building of the general health. QUESTIONS ANSWERED | W. P.—What causes a cramp in the arch of the foot? Also in the} muscles of the leg? It is probably due to a fallen, arch, 4 Pastourized, Regular 10e mitt. very, profit, and bad ao | STALL 19 LOWE FLOOK, LIKE PLACE MKT.| world, _ j words jam now 23 years old and am proud with a passing desire. 1 cannot, however, imagine a regular woman, with all her great er mental and moral fineness, and her keener perception, who does not know that It Is cheap, Immod- est and disgusting to let every Tom, Dick and Harry kies her. whenever he takes a notion. Generally, when @ man tries to) kiss a woman, it le not that he/ wante the kise so much as he wants to see if he can get it, and he rarely, if ever, uses force. Nature meant woman to control! man and make him revere her, and to that end woman was made fine; and free from most of the evils that beset man, and ehe can make him what she will, Man un- derstands this fact, even tho he might not think of it, and when a woman lightly yields her kisses for the asking, he knows that she hi betrayed her trust, that fact helping to destroy some of his finest illusions, which are few at best, and he despises her, even ae he takes what she-offers, R. 0. “ALSO 16" WRITES Dear Miss Grey: In answer to Just 16," I think she is right, that » boy loses his respect for a girl after she lets him kites her. But, Miss Grey, why should he condemn her if she gives him t) that he haa asked for? It is he who asks the privilege, not her, | and I am sure a@ girl would have to} care a great deal for a boy before she would adk him to kis I think “Just 16's" le more interesting than “ jfor she haa brought out the very true facts, What is a kiss suppos- ed to mean anyway, that you care| for the ane you are kissing or th you are rough and bad? Will a boy take a gir! foes not kiss him, or in some show she * a little f Does ha hor to sho pend hd ey As some one said in answer to| Rebel We do not like the| rough kind for compantons, but the lly efrls who do not mind a lit-| Ue loving,” and yet he will turn right around and condemn her for this. Hoping we hear more from other readers on this subject, ALSO SI SEN out if she way 8 just to HAVEN'T KISSED SINCE 18 Dear Mise Grey: Just a few in answer to “One Who Wants to Know.” | cannot really explain why a boy grows tired of a girl when she lets him kiss her, but they do, Nearly all my friends |that I have talked to on this eub- | ject say the same thing—“What do | care for a girl that allows me! to kiss her just because | take her out to a show? | suppose every- body else she gone to a show with Is allowed the same priv-| ilege.” 1 think myself it Is silly to kiss a girl you don't really care for. | to say that | haven't kissed any girl since | was 18 and won't un- til | am engaged. Six months ago, before coming to this country, | was a sailor and |have traveled nearly around the world twice, speak etveral langu-| ages, and in my travels have found me thing In every country, | that if you take a girl oyt for a tiood time, she expects you to kiss her goodnight before leaving. 1am sure if | had the opportunity | to speak to “One Who Wants to Know” | could give her several | good reasons why a boy gets tired of a “kissing girl.” ty WHY NOT KEEP QUIET? | Dear Miss Grey: | am one of the men who have been thru the mill) and am still single. 1 have gone out with every kind of a girl, from the cheapest kind, | fore hVahdimir, A man always accepts a |principality of Sousdal | Tabloid, History of Russia ee irchy-Riddesn Slavs Later abe wate Invite Scandinavians as Rulers; Tartar Tribes From Asia j and the the Novgorod of thw ninth century, ‘a republic ruled ‘by its rich, but steeped in anardhy, set about get ting a prince, meich as A modern olty acquires a olty manager. Hurtk, a Scam¥mavian lead had only recensly tv of the country, was chosen. The name “Stus ee foes—the Greeks the Khazanas, and warlike tribe on jing foreign Bulgarians, Polovtal, a Caspian wen. While Vindir Novgorod ret r surpassed Kiev, ned virtual re ed prince after it didn’t ke them jem out. The Novgorod uined the royal , who a been ¢ out ia” comes from The na remi tablished newcomprs ¢ or der pet ur ‘* sor, Oleg, estab himself at Kiev, which be the chief city of Russia, so} remaining from 880 to 1169 | Olga Bocomes Christian During theese years there was no the many princes de tried but f 2 the Mongolian invaders under Genghis Khan reached the Polovts! countr the Russians sending aid to ene nies to resist the But young princelings, anxious to win renown in the battle, at- tacked the Mongols (Tartars) be fore the rent were ready, and the resulting rout about the fall of Russia. Under Mongo! Rule over two centuries the race was under the Mongol heel. government perished. The Russians re the land, which the Mongols disdained to cultivate, but heavy tributes were exacted, and the princes had to submit thelr disputes to the auto- crate of the Asiatic horde, Orien- |tal customs bee fixed on the conque people dimir’s pow er parsed away In the 14th century iioubski, founder to establish an nucee y thelr anch emperor, but new peril soended fram Rurtk recognized the grand prinee of Kiev, who was the eldest of them, as the greatest The Scandinavian princes led thelr Sinve subjects to the doors of Constantinople, then the Greek capital, | The regent Grand Prince Christian, tn 955, Petty Wars were continual ing thee centuries, often over the question of what! prince was the oldest, and there Ritled to reign at Kiey. Vindtmir, Olge'’s grandson, sent missions to study four religions Jewish among the Kigzans, Ortho- dox among the Greeks, Mi among the Bulgarians, amommg the Poles. He decided on|anians, who had the ‘Orthodox faith as a substitute |German yoke, cor for Russia's paganism. lern provinces of In 1169, a combination of princes| The Mongols set Russian prog- overthrew the grand prince of|ress back two ries. But in Kigv, and henceforth the capital|the neighborhood of Moscow upris- of, Russia became the new city of | ings against the oppressors became near the Volga, in How these uprisings re- | ulted finally in the unity of Rus- Russians, fighting among them /sia and the expulsion of the Mon- nelves, nevertheless united in fight- me will be told in the next article. i Editor’s Mail ] Letters t« re brought widow became For Slavic Olga, igor, ot} “ dur- | betng fought! the Lithu- thrown off the d the went- Russia, the editor, intended * + publication, must’ bear the name and address of the writer, No letter will be published otherwise, Letters should not be more than 200 words long On Preparedness Our culture, therefore, must not omit the arming of the man. Let him hear in season that he is born unto the state of war, and that the commonwealth and his own well-being require that he should not go dancing in the weeds of peace; but warned, self- protected, and neither defying the thunder, let him take both reputation and life in his hand, and with perfect urbanity darg the gibbet and the mob by the absolute truth of his speech and the rectitude of his behavior.— Emerson. ° RESENTS M. J. B. Editor The Star: As an Amer- jean citizen whose ancestors fought in the American Revolution, | feel outraged that minions who evident ly belong under the German flag should be allowed to publicly insult our president, as does M. J. B. in “Wilson Falls Down.” It is the descendants of the real Americans) who fought for liberty who are now | invariably upholding our president | in his public spirited course. No patriotic citizen could think of writing such an article as that signed by M. J. B., even if it were true. It is very re sete the United States has to with such gratultous insults iti those whom she bas so hospitably | welcomes to her shores, AL RESERVE. BANKS TO GIVE ARMY CREDIT WASHINGTON, March 28.—The | federal reserve board, it was learn- ed to¢ay, has ordered all federal re- serve banks to cash all U, S. army quartermasters’ vouchers held by government creditors pending ap- | propriations. m In a further announcement, the Why can't a civilized man keep | reserve board, it was also learned, hie mouth shut concerning his af-| has informed all member banks of faire with women instead of shout-| iho federal reserve system that the ing them from the house top for | covernment will stand behind them every one to hear and discuss? and rediscount any vouchers at From some of the letters | have) current day discount rates, The read | wonder how many were action was taken when the war de written by men who mind their own | partment faced Inability to obtain further supplies of on credit KELLY. to the best In the world. | will say that of ali the giris | have kissed | have yet to disrespect any one of them. 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