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Se Ace ene UNE RNRRCtte setere TER TH THE SEATTLE STAR 1907 Seventh Ave, Near Uniow St, MIPPS NORTHWEST LOAGUN OF NEWSrarens News & lee of the ed Drees Association . Seeond-Class Matte Mall, out of city, so year, 2.50 per month rrier, 3 months, $1.15 city, 30e a mont Matu iments, 6 months, $2.00; im Ce. 000, Private connecting all de Stamp out the kaiser. Thrift Cards will do it. | a War Saving Stamp today. } = —— | , aeons man Element in Housing Men "Seattle has absorbed the first contingent of imported ind workers without utilizing “lofts in the wholesale ” len the problem of housing these new citizens wa tackled, a number of old heads got the idea of bunk- 3 en in downtown building lofts. They seemed be e that they had hit upon an adequate—even clevei | Gradually it dawned upon the community that these mechanics might like to live as human beings ly a campaign to build attractive little homes was ‘And now the architects have offered free help to people © want to adjust housing conditions to the needs of the opulation. © Ofiteering was, and is still perhaps, one of the dan- the situation that must be watched carefully. The ets have set a splendid example for their greedy it what is more important—Seattle is awakening to lessness of ignoring the human element. It is alous to believe that these men wouldn’t want, and homes in the real sense of the word. old idea that working men can be treated like without regard for their normal human desires, fit into the new order of things. This “loft” idea in the old order. The new order calls for homes and ean standards. evening! Did you forget that good resolution short weeks ago, and swear at the traction ? 2 ir’s Just What They Call It 3 ! this miserable war is bound to knock all the of marrying. thing, we cannot afford to shower the bride with ad what’s a wedding tour that doesn’t start with rice hair and ears? Oh! it can be figured out as viola war necessity, all right! There are, say, 3,000 wed- dn your town each year. A pound of rice for each Means 3,000 pounds, and one pound of rice contains Rourishment for 12 people. Three thousand times ! 36,000 persons that you rob of a meal. Awful! more of it. lly, leather is very precious. The Russian armies us boots! French soldiers are short of footgear. In the shoes last but a short time. It takes a lawyer, ist and an astrologer to tell what part of American ps are leather and what felt, paper or something else. 2 leather! How can you conscientiously throw a shoes after the carriage or street car in which the couple sail forth into the matrimonial seas, mae!- puddle, or whatever you want to call it? 9 shower of rice; no shower of old shoes! What 7? Forsooth, they may go to cutting out the diamond and the silly looks, and we'll have weddings about as jous as funerals. “Gi T a | There is some satisfaction in being a long way from seat of government. We folks out here won't have listen to the roar of Theodore’s big guns, now that on the “battle front” again. ‘ a oa be Traffic Problem # 's take the short cut to adequate transportation Red tape must not dare to stand in the way, nor must fe technicalities. — is permitting jitneys to resume operation. Not legal, you say? Perhaps not. But they feel a id especially at this time. Portland is soon to on the jitney question. Er fitmeys CAN help the s N help the transportation problem, it is or that MUST be considered by the traffic committee in session. | One can realize how grave Colonel Roosevelt con- the congressional rumpus, when it is read that h to talk Tuesday. First time we've ever heard of this happening. ing Teachers’ Salaries The 4 question is very much before the board. To some it has been determined when the resolution of|! in Eckstein was adopted to give a salary raise to sachers receiving $90 a month or less. _ It is a deplorable state of affairs, and one that is really |i upon good Americanism, that a profession so ly prized because so greatly needed, a profession that n ‘ res years of special study, should have so low a salary An army officer reports that married men stand -oadlpcpaed better than single ones. They're used to b blown up. J. Ogden Armour says Heney is prejudicing the pub- Hie against the packers. Mebby—but we fail to see how ‘anybody can fail to be prejudiced—excepting the vege- There aren’t many yachts left in the Seattle Yacht club, after Uncle Sam got the pick of them for war ser- vice, but that couldn’t keep the local salts from having their annual dinner. No siree. Seattle grocers have been selling things at a lower one generally than set out by the local price interpret- board. Hither the grocers are more honest than elsewhere, or else there’s something radically wrong with the price interpreters. Central Labor Council of Seattle indorses the re- jd five-day fuel order, suspending industries in the East. There's a reason. Samuel Gompers stated it | yesterday, when he urged a seven-hour day. And the “eagetal day cannot be much longer ignored. Sweat hours are fast drawing to a close. it Seattle school board is only keeping abreast of |” p times when it decides to raise the salaries of teachers. ‘ STAR—THURSDAY, JAN. 24, 1918. PAGE 6 “FACES FRONT!” Garfield had no authority to order the shutdown of shops, stores and places of amusement. and he exercised it. The order means s wages of workingmen a there a business man or workingman who believes that President Wilson, or any other patriot, w driven to it by THE PRESIDENT AM¢ RABID PRO-GERMANS. We cannot know 4 cause their publication would be aid and comfort to the enemy. know some of them, We KNOW these t That England, munitions than ever That we must get and munitions, into Europe, in the next few months, That, for weeks pa munitions, have been ly lack of fuel. That millions of do by this embargo have growing worse That the month of the winter season. unavoidable necessity? France bef¢ re The commander-in-chief of our army and navy had, sacrifice in tybody. Is acrifice by businéss concerns, great nd women, much inconvenience to ould bring such effects upon the country unless TO SO BELIEVE IS TO CLASS ING TRAITORS, BOMBERS AND THE MOST ill the features of that unavoidable necessity, be- But we do hings: and Italy are harder up for fuel, food and since the war started. hundreds of thousands of troops, with their food st, hundreds of ships, loaded with fuel, food and ing in Atlantic ports unable to move by reason of mestic users of coal thruout the territory designated been suffering miserably, under conditions steadily February is always the most severe and exacting of These facts have all been published again and again, We don’t believe that we have a reader, true GET OVER to Europe All know, too, that THE WAR WILL DRAG ALONG UNTIL employer or employe, but knows these things to be WE with ability to end it. We've boasted of this; the allies have repeatedly admitted it. What th which many are are the are «kicking? ery simple and direct: questions involved in this coalless period against Chey are plainly these questions, and they Shall we adequately supply the allies with troops, food, fuel and muni- tions? TORY? Shali we have five FEBRUARY? Or, SHALI Shall we be self-sacrificing patriots and win this war? TO ALL WE'VE GOT, reach HANG ON WAR SLIDE? This paper votes to stand by President Wilson. would not impose upon an end yie to lie down and cry, “I CANADIAN FISH BOARD WILL VISIT SEATTLE WASHINGTON The |Canadian-American fisheries confer. Jan, 24 lana to visit the Pacific coast t it completes ite semsions in untry. Among @ jconsideration affecting the t coast are protection of salmon In and around the Fraser river, and protec tion of halibut in the vicinity of Seattle, Vancouver, Prince Rupert and Ketchikan, as well as establish ment of fair rules for use of Canadian land Amertean porta by fishing vee | wel Catarrh Drives | Beauty From Face, ' Watery Eyes, Red Nose, Deep Lines Destroy Beauty. How to Over. come Catarrh. A FREE Hour REATMENT TO 1 TRY | Perhaps you have been told that you need a change of climate to get | rid of catarrh. You look badly, with a red nose, a drewn) a of most remarkable combination treat- ment ever discovered. Having cured | {his f se bleaches tting and treatment is tant discov ia a fact that eatarrh, but they have w quickly natural treated when the zing, cough in the head today and Main st coupon n my own shoes ou, NOW > this today This coupon package of GA CATARRH TR fe ment free by mall. 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"0 weak,” etc | They curled up | and Constipated. |Best for Colds, Bad Breath, | Sour Stomach—Children wee Love Them. The xame o ‘tne es ae jot a 10-cont Sox now. Wouldn't think | minty Cheerful! Clean up inside to- Wore tkaling # |night and feel fine. Take Casca. You didn’t hear it rets to liven your liver and clean Pscnyl |the bowels and stop headache WHAT WON'T THRY BR jbad cold, biliousness, off, NEXT? you DOING | breath, coated tongue, sal sour stomach and gases. take Cascarets and ntlest liver sing you ever Wake up feeling grand body's doing it. Cascarets best lax: | ative for children also. Tonight enjoy the and bowel experienced The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy | has co da number of Ford au tomobiles into motor cars for the use of division superintendents. —Rall. way Age Gazette | Dear 6 my young year or ty hats and have madi announce tha D. KT have been telling en friends for the hat I make my but it seems vo no impression. Please I have begun to make Augusta Winned. | AT BREST-LITOVSK Peace pudding hot, Peace pudding cold Peace pudding in the pot » days old e of the old-fash. OF COURSE, IT MAY SEEM— Miss Annie Anderle of poy ran, jis visiting with friends in this city for neveral years.—Manitowoc, Wis. | News es ANSWERED BY E. D. K. O re spectacles. yenterday afternoon in the both feet shot out from How do you sup- He must have felt auite chapfatien. re | Never put off till tomorrow what you can make somebody else do to- day. 563 Railroad Ave. S. -HIGDAY 1S ager minated January 31 port manager, large world’s fc oS fos eS carefully, and U.S. SUPPLIES MUCH COAL The world's tons (2 cent, G production | Staten, $26,477; Gre production of coal in pounds), of which the Uni 2 at Britain, 29 The world figures for but the figures for 1915 are as follows TONS 0 war Staten for STATES— Alabama ia, Idaho ihe and Oregon #62 Fi Pennsytvania Bituminous Anthracite muth Dakota Washington We Wyoming h Dakota ........ 628,078 Total value at mine for above 2 per cent and Germany 20 per cent or these three nations in as follows STATES— lahoma TOTAL INCOME TAX PUZZLES The Star’a “Income Tax” Editor Will Answer Your Questions, Mail Them to Him. AVE you made your little eall at room 226 federal building, and asked for an income tax return blank? Well, you have until March 1 to make the call and return four-page blank—filled out. That is, if you are an unmarried individual with an ineome of $1,000 or more, or a married person with an income of $2,000 or more. The United States government is making its yearly dri lor income taxes, and this year more people will be hit than ever before. If you hap- pen to fall in one of the groups sub- ject to tax, better be getting busy. Neglect or willful violation of Uncle n'a income tax obligations carry neavy financial penalties and the poesibility of @ jail sentence. The ar will ip you straighten out incon tax your queries t itor and watch nwer Borne of the latest questions and »e income tax ed- ne Star for an an- answers follow Works for City Q—I work for the city, and my in come in » than $2,000, Inn't there a provi that © Employes of a municipal empted Q—My daughter, age 1%, has an income from her grandfather's es tate. Must I report this? A—The annual income of a minor or in competent, derived from a separate estate, must be reported by that per- son's legal representative. . Q—I am a divorced woman and \ an at the head of a family. What oh ee , > a is my status in regard to the income YN ~SR Rove tax? A.--You are entitled to a per- don’t let @ soul get by.” mpta sonal exemption of $1,000 only Concerning Oath Q—Must I personally execute the | affiday’ my income tax return? ffidavit must | be executed by the person whose in- in reported, unless he is a minor, or unless he is ill, absent from the country, or otherwise incapact | tated, in which case an agent may jexecute the affidavit. Q—Wiil the federal authorities a4 minister the oath, or must I have this done independent of them? A— Any collector or deputy collector will administer the oath free, or a mili tary or naval officer will perform this y, if you are in the service, pro- ig he is authorized to administer for purposes of military or na and administration. If an nue officer is not avail- urn should be sworn to | before a notary public, justice of the peace, or other person authorized to administer oaths | come 1914 is given at 1,345,322,000 ted States contributed 38 per The 1914 United 270,694,962. allable on account ates of the United 617 nany TONS. - 22,434,691 3,693,580 157,956,137 88,995,061 GIRLS! MOISTEN A CLOTH AND DRAW winia et Virginia 1915 production, $686,691,186, PORT MANAGER Hamilton Higday, formerty as- sistant secretary and traffic manager of the port of Seattle, | Thursday entered upon his new rT post of port manager. The new position, created at a meeting of the pert commission | pir. Wednesday, will embrace direct | ings supervision over all port proper: H ties and business transacted. | 1 j++ Monager Higdsy was named to | 1), the position immediately upon | ang lis creation. ? | age: Positions of assistant traffic man-| let port cap and private | plic: President y the board post. The nd Miss Nora were voted ter) He Upon his taking over the duties of NOW “issearme 1 Winds ment of § campaign ations have been re@rived in re turn. To help in master Edgar Rattle announced yes terday cashier's office will be open evenings | until 8, except Sundays and holidays. | and falling hair. IT THROUGH HAIR It Becomes Beautifully Soft, Wavy, Abundant and lossy at Once. Save Your Hair! All Dandruff Goes and Hair Stops . Coming Out. the end of the first lap: arently, is the predica-| Surely try a “Danderine Hair tle in the Thrift Stamp | Cleanse” if you wish to immediate ceording to Assistant/ly double the beauty of your hair. Peachy, at warsav-| Just motsten a cloth with Dan- - |derine and draw it carefully rattle is lagging behind.| through your hair, taking one Je response has been received to| small strand at a time; this will call for applications from firms | cleanse the hair of dust, dirt or any individuals for appointment as| excessive oil—in a few minutes s to sell stamps. Out of 2,000) you will be amazed. Your hair ™ sent out, only 200 signed ap-| will be wavy, Muffy and abundant and possess an incomparable soft- ness, luster and Juxuriance. Besides beautifying the hair, one application of Danderine dissolves 4 in the/every particle of dandruff; invic- orates the scalp, stopping itching “WINDED” AT |) END OF LAP? | I — $+] hat tor W eo Raye the campaign, Post that window No. Danderine is to the hair what fresh showers of rain and sunshine said the daily sales average be en $2,000 and $4,000. uested to submit to the board, be- March 15. HEBBERD “Unforta: MEAL, SAYS using more corn! fror 1 less wheat,” said Chi 1, food administrator hington, today his is vital. measure. for shir On it depends, in the solution of the| pia 4 problem | od States our normal needs Europe's | yea Manager Higday was|as white bread in all Europe. jto plans for the reorgan- | eating substitutes ization of the methods for the most expedient handling of port business. | SHOULD USE MORE CORN jucts are the RISKED LIVES IN SURF WASHINGTON, rving on board a United States | Rates The Borrowed Time club, an or- Bt | ply of wheat is no more than enough | ga Every: | fox jare to vegetation. It goes right the roots, invigorates and We can conserve wheat only by | strengthens them. Its exhilarating, stimulating and life-producing prop- erties cause the hair to grow long, strong and beautiful | You can surely have pretty, soft, | lustrous hair, and lots of it, if you will spend a few cents for a bottle |of Knowlton’s Danderine at any drug store or toilet counter and try Corn meal prod most nutritous, plent and logical substitutes we can Jan. 24.—Braving surf for the first time to rescue | it as directed. ather who was drowning at Ocean| Save your hair! Keep it look- h brought commendation |ing charming and beautiful. You m ry Daniels to Floyd H.| will say this was the best money and F. Blair, pharmacists, | you ever spent iBRONCHIAL TROUSLES lives at Baker, Or. and| . Soot! ir's home is in Laramie, Wyo. | aiotanea bs boon enone ine te |—by promptly using a dependable remedy— ization of men more than 70 of age, held a meeting Thurs- ternoon at Malloy hall, 14th 2. and Bast 45th st. TAKE YOUR CHOICE OF FAMOUS FUELS son for Seattle to shiver, however cold the weather may become. Oldest of all and perhaps best known among Northwest fuels is Mr, Newcastle, who is truly one of Washington’s pioneers. Issa- quah came a little later, but still wears his Indian hat and name. made up of the best of the different coals. On the opposite side is Mr. South Prairie, who comes up from the South like a warm south wind; Mr. Franklin is distinguished by his Quaker hat and Ben Franklin Mr. Black Diamond is known from Bering Sea to Mexico. specialist, recommends them all, each meeting best some particular heat Newest of all is A. Briquet, who is The Coal Doctor, famous heat requirement. From your nearest dealer, or phone— PACIFIC COAST COAL COMPANY ——— Main 5080 cccccccvcedcccs

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