The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 1, 1918, Page 8

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“Never Again,” Says Star Staff "Pays for Medical Examination and Photos; Told to Treat Folks Right; Nearly Freezes and get a job and a story about em; Polke, I worked a half day for the le Pm gonna | a as a atoker tn the navy didn’t know the ‘And before 1 go any farther M1 pulling division, All Records Broken Months, yes years, will come be- fore such values can be matched. 1,200 pairs of Women’s and Girls’ Drews and Street Shoes and Evening 700 pairs Men’s Work and Street Shoes, while they last— itel Bldg, Second STAR—FRIDAY, FEB. 1, Westlake Public Market Westlake, Sixth and Virginia. ‘Conductor” After anking me if I'd ever been tn | ould “try it out." jail, taking my pulse d talking| From the employment office I was nut the weather, and how soon the| sent to the company doctor, who war should end, Employment Man-| looked at my tongue, told me I had ager Mintsh, at the main offioe,| tonsilitis, thumped my chest, listened Olive at. and Seventh ave, sald I] to the wheels go round, and then Pore RaO OM 10-17-17 P20 Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power | Co. SEATTLE DIVISION TRANSPORTATION OLPARTMENT TRAINMEN'S CERTIFICATE Seattle, Wes a, om: 2 Fn ——aew ws = MDOT VED ie ete Gaye oe thie artif Neo, mar v "a 2. T. Stage, Star reporter, who worked on a Seattle street car as | conductor for half a day, and the time card he was given by the trac- tlen company. gave me a clean bill of health. It cost me a dollar. Yeah! Costa money to get a job with the railway company. I woked at they'd given another envelope! me, then, and found/ that I had to go to the photographer | 1918. PAGE 8 Under New Management. At Times Square. SHOP EARLY Buy During the Forenoon STONG’S Prices Beat GERRISH BROS. | Them All 7 bars Crystal White Soap Three 15e can Tomatoes Four cans Old Dutch Cleanser 2he S-lb. can Hills’ Coffee SO¢ 3 cans Campbell's Soup 25¢ Any one of above tpects | The Following Specials Good for One Week: 1be pkg. Grape Nuts tse Ibe pkg. Albers or Quaker ( 10¢ 800 can Fish Ba 22%e¢ sc can Hershey's Cocoa. ...15¢ Two 20c cans Pea abe 6 large rolls Tollet Paper....25¢ 3 pkgs. Lily Corn Starch... 25¢ Se pkg. Arm & Hamm dhe Hills Red Can Coft 600 quart Queen Olive 3 Ibs. choice Cooking Fig 3 Ibe, Head Bice 6-lb. can M. J. I 60c pkg. MaJ. B 400 Ground Chocolate, Ib....20¢ 460 jar Pure Honey B5¢ 4 Ol Sardines 25e¢ Two 260 cans Del Monte Sardines for a5e | Stotng’s Grocery—Lower Floor Westlake Market 2 Ibe, amall White Means... 20¢ 1bo pkg. Shredded Wheat Biscuit for te A6e can DelMonte Asparagus 26¢ S6e pkg. Olympic Pancake Flour for ane Standard Tomatoes, dos, $1.35 Two 200 cana String Means, .25¢ Ibe pke. Cox Gelatine 10¢ Lib, can Lipton's Tea be 2 cans Minced Clams ae I2%e pkg. New Seeded Raising for 10¢ 4 Ibs, Split Beans 2he Ibs, Choice New Prunes... 25¢ 3 pkew. Washington Macaroni or t ut 25e 4 Sreametten ahe 260 bottle Vanilla Extract... 15¢ 4 boxes Searchlight Matches 25¢ i On ® turday until 12 | Washington Creamery per Ib. 2 cane Milk for (With a purchase of 1-1b. Coffee) | | | Country Butter Store | Stalls 157.158 | Je 1b. can M. J | Coffee 95c 66e pkg. Blue Ribbon | Tea..... 50c | No, 10 mack Corn | Meal 55c 0c can Royal Baking over 39c 3 Ibs, Pink Neans | for Three ibe Creametton | 3.1. can Ghirardettt's Chocolate | 3 Ihe. Japan Rice for. | 6 barw Cascade Soap | 300 pki. Cream of Wheat | pkgs. Raisins for | 1c can Tomatoes for 1-Ib. cam... Crescent 99 Coffee 1-Tb. package.....25¢ Stall 130. 30c Di BLIC MARKE FIRST AVE. BETWEEN joo AND UNION 5T-S. Entrances. First. and. Second Avenues’ Market Closes at 6 P. IM. Saturday—PLEASE SHOP EARLY We are members of the Commercial Economy Program—we keep our market open hours, closing at 6 p. m., Saturday included. We emphasize the recommendation more necessities and p Help Yourself Grocery Co. “Cash and Carry System” MARKET CLOSES AT 6 P. M. SATURDAY. PLEASE SHOP EARLY. Milk, large, 3 cans.. of Barley, per package. Farmers’ Vegetable Dept. Phone Elliott 719 Yakima Gem Potatoes, extra fancy, 100 Iba, $2.00 Yakirna Gem Potatoes, medium size, 100 Ibs. § Yakima Burbank Potatoes, 100 Iba. Finest quality hand-picked Potatoes—Delivered Free Small and medium sized Yakima Gem Burbank Potatoes, Local Potatoes, ‘ Walla Walla Red Onions, 9 Ibs..... Eastern Washington Rutabagas, 3 Ibs. Carrots and Parsnips, 2 Ibs. Local Garden Spinach, Lon Angeles Head Lettuce, each California Celery, Ripe Tomatoes, sues Cauliflower, Select, each 10¢ and. Lucky Strike Fish Co. Telephone Elliott 849 large size, pint Blue Ribbon Tea, % Ib. 25¢; per bh. 49¢ ‘Yellow Split Peas, finest quality, E Lima Beans, Dry, Premier, Ib 17¢; 3 Ibs 5O¢ ‘Campbell's Soups, all varieties, per can. . Del Monte Asparagus Tips. | Plums—Yellow or Blue |" Armour's Beef Extract, 2-07. jar, 50e sh 39¢ Oatana Pancake Flour, 1%4-Ib. pkgs. ise c CABIN SYRUP— Large, 87¢; Medium, 45¢; " MAZOLA — Pint, Ivory Soap—Large, 3 bars 28¢ ; Small, 9 Bars Crystal White Soap. Powder, 1 Bar Creme Oi! Totlet Soap, Eastern Oysters, Olympla Oysters, pint. Fresh Shelled Clams, Dungeness Crabs, 1 Sep Sea Foam extra large, each. Dungeness Crabs, medium, two for.. Fresh Sole, per Ib. Fresh Columbia River Smelt, Salted Mackerel, each ... be Alaska Salt Herring, three for. Central Butter Stores Pearl Barley, 1% Iba ' . Finest Hard Shell Walnuts, Ib. 22¢; 2 Hillis Bros. Red Can Coffee, 1 Ib. Bros. Red Can Coffee, 2% Ibs. M. J. B. Tree Tea, two %-Ib. pkgs. Butter, per Ib..... Washington State Brand Cream Brick Cheese, per Ib Central Fruit Stores ney Winesap Apples, 3 dozen ney Yellow Newton Apples, doz. Permain Apples, 2 Delicious Apples, dozen Japanese Oranges, dozen Soft Shell Walnuts, | California Seediess Grape By all means pay a visit to this demonstration of KING’S Patented Process SOUPS, VEGETABLES and other processed FRUIT, VEGETABLES You'll like this new method of food conservation — attend this interesting demonstration at the HELP YOURSELF GROCERY Pickles and Thalicaboseinn Home-made Marmalade, Ripe or Green Olives, 2 pints Sweet Pickles, plain or mixed Finest Dill Pic Sour Chow Chow, 2 pints Dry Pack Sauer Kraut, 2 General Baking Diiiailie Have to cut down Bread—Colossal Waste— Don't Waste One Single Slice of Bread! Loaf of Vietory Bre: Washington Fruit & Vegetable Company Buy a Big 1%-Ib. Best Hating Apples, per box. Large size Winesap Apples, Best Lemons, dozen Beediens Grape Malaga Grapes, Bananas, per dozen.. Chestnuts, 2 tbs. for Yakima Gem Potatoes, 109 ibe. Oregon Dry Onions, 2 Ibe. , Be, 10¢ and. ‘This in probably the lowest: Bread rate for, good Victory Bread in the United Staten. Seattle Fruit & Vegetable Co. Extra Fancy Delicious Apples, 3 dozen.. ‘rult, extra fancy, Low Angeles Head Lettuce, each. California Celery, large stalks, each Lemons, finest grade, dozen...... $1.25 and up ‘206 and 25¢ Florida Grape and have my picture taken. I liked! that part of it, until I found out they use the pictures for a “rogues’ gal- lery” they keep in all their offices thruout the country, And I won-| dered when I first read that slip why they wanted 12 prints of me. “Pretty popular,” I said. That net me back 50 cents every once in a while. “How in it they and are compiaini ployment situation I asked when I long enough so they out my conversational efforts. One dollar and a half, and I was) “The shipyards are getting ‘em.” still just @ “student conductor.” | gam maya “They leave—they really Cashing in my photo receipt and) do—just about as fast as we can the medico’s statement, I was given! & letter to Instructor Herts, North Seattle barns, and instructed to go to work at 7 o'clock Wednesday morning. Old Man Zero on Job 1 did. But old man Zero was on the job ahead of me Scene, North Seattle barns. The curtain rises on Instructor Herts] giving me the up and down. “Now all you've got to do is learn and work,” be says, “You'll go out this morning and run with Sam ven “ v's od fe “onl i cow soe men 4 fet | couple of timen a day, you'll get from And they don't have to work as long to get it” “Can't they get plenty more to take their places?’ “Don't neem to be able to—Yen; just drop your nickel in the box, is a good business, When you quali fy, you get your $80 a month, wheth or you work or not. There's no dan wer of not working, the way things are now, tho, could keep my teeth from chattering | didn't drown | ting off and taking on passengers, | Jand watching the money roll in, I | took down the name of every street | break ‘em in. They get more money. | pleanse-—get the sort they want This | ‘To start with, running on extras or just making a ‘swing’ a Store at Pine Street Market $1.65 $1.10 $1.95 K. Akiyama & Co. Stalls 35 36 Burbank Potatoes, sack Lower Floor. ZOBLE &0297,0° WHY PAY MORE? |6 BARS SWIFT’S WHITE SOAP...........25¢ 8 Ibs. Head Rice.....25¢ 15e pkg. Quaker Oats. 10¢ 3 pkgs. Noodles. . 25¢ 2 Ibs. Seedless Raisins 25¢ 80c can Ghirardelli’s | Chotolate for .....25¢) 8lb. pkg. Eastern ‘Barley | Flour for She | 4 small cans Milk. 1) Be l5e bar Toilet Soap. .10¢ 2 cans Peas or String Beans for .... 25¢ | Lamp Chimneys, 3 for 25¢ 8 cans 2-in-1 Shoe Polish for .. ‘. iM 7 } 8 pkgs. Jiffy Jell. | 8 pkgs. Corn Flakes. 74 96 to $115 a month. ‘Now copy these streeta You'll have to know ‘em all before Instruc tor Hertz will qualify you.” And for half an hour, between let | from Yesler way to Cowen park. Ding! The Job's Over | Then I managed to ask what Love | stein thought about letting the wom | en run the cars. He didn't know,| but he didn't think it would work. I accused hin of professional jealoury, but he didn’t fall So I just went on working. Ding! “i o'cloc Come back to the barn at 346 and we go out to do a ‘swing’ down by the shipyards.” | Rut, “I've been working on the railway.” I'm not working there any | mores | the biz. don’t know whether he'll truat you with change,” looking me over pretty carefully, “so you ought to have about $5 worth for yourself.” “You'll pick up 8 O-W. station at $26," work with him today and tom Friday, you don't work, but come to the barn, and we'll have school.” Today I work,” I thought, “and B . 4. pane tomorrow I go back to writing about White Pies” . ite Pies how cold It is on these open cara Treat People Right, He Says Minced Clama, Pio At $26 I shook hands with Sam. meer Bee, Jahn “D'ye ever work the cara?” he asks fp {8 cans-- me Tall ‘gg a 17c “Well, it's easy. Watch me. All Bf panay Cocoa, 8 you've got to do is be courteous, Ibe value, can c make the right change, know the streets on your run and the transfer pointe—but the main thing in to treat the people right.” He bad the right idea For, all people gave him a cheery smile “Hello! How are you? And there wasn't a kicker riding on his boat Off we went headed for weather Ise da, From the depot we Cowen park. Snappy atuff—if you're ice ng in front of an open tut there's a mighty stiff breeze blows off Lake Union. And there ee was about as much heat In our ear A Mr. & Mra. Thrift Carry a Market Saving Delivery, Saving Sales UNEEDA BISCUITS 2 FOR lic TREE TEA CKAGE, CEYLON N ‘ Alta Villa Tomatoes, Large can, 124c No. 24's Krinkle Corn Flakes Searchlight Matches 5c Per Rex Arm 4 Seda, per 49c etiochardesnmeancenn tebrigeret 2 i an 28¢ | tem... eee PATEL LTE OS POT STII Bie 7) lve 54c | an... 38e STOP CATARRH! OPEN i By iin swe. ZOE | Zin" canny” ae NOSTRILS AND HEAD Gl Linvon'e Te,” Bae | earhistnn c Relieves Head-Colds at Once. Says Cream Applied in Nostrils If your nostrils are clogged and your head is stuffed, and you can't breathe freely because of a cold or catarrh, just get a small bottle of J Corn Meal, Fly's Cream Balm at any drug f°!» seek store. Apply a little of this fra wal Soft Shell, grant, antiseptic cream into your sbi nostrils and let it penetrate through every air passage of your head, soothing and healing the inflamed, {swollen mucus membrane, and you | get instant relief. | Ah! how good it feels, Your nos- |trils are open, your head is clear, (no more hawking, snuffling, blow: jing; no more headache, dryness or |struggling for breath, Kly's Cream Balm is just what sufferers from Id na, and catarrh need. It's a Carnation Raising, per package le Sugar Peas, per can. tease Groceteria foo Pine ft, 1914 B, 45th Bt. abd Pike 5419 Haunra Green Lake Corner Market South Fronomy vA PANCAKE (or AS Pike Street End Market 238 Hrowdway N. 503 Union 8 201 Kastiake 38c 27c .29c each... | Excelso “BY Coffee, I. Can Cot MUR, 4b. phe. Del Monte Sugar | Peas. Campbell's Soups, per can 106 fri patiaee .122¢ MK y Peaches, PACKABC. +s e0005 Stores Co. 2634 ATKi Avenne Westlake Market 14th and K, University Market 7317 Greenwood Avenne TRY OUR SPECIAL COFFEE, pound. . Trust ford, now vice president of the Wash: ington Mutual Savings bank. has been deputy state bank exasnin- where we're relieved, 12:04 | Licensed Food Purveyors Telephone Elliott 170 M. Only. 22 Stalls 192-3-4 From 9 to 12 30¢ PACKAGE ARMOUR’S 3 LIGHTHOUSE WASHING POWDER ...........-- Buy Fruits--Save Meats Dried Apricots, Ib....25¢@ | Maximum Corn, can. 20¢ 2 Ibs. Prune: Small sifted Peas, can.25¢ 2 Ibs. Raisins . 15¢ bottle G. Bros. 3 pkgs. Seeded Raisins Vanilla Compound... .9¢ Evaporated Peaches, 9 lbs. Rolled Oats 65¢ pound 15¢ | 2 cans Tomatoes.....25¢ Dried Pears, lb......15¢) Del Monte Tomatoes, Dried Figs, |b ... be OA icdssdivoncs ose Dromedary Dates, Emperor Tomatoes, package 20¢ PS PE PRT 2 Ibs. Quaker Corn Reliance Tomatoes, Meal for ‘ can : 9-lb. bag Rye Meal. cans Peas ..... Overland Corn, « 25¢ bottle G. Bros. W. G. Corn, can Vanilla Compound. .19¢ Reliance Corn, can..17¢' 3 lbs. Elbow Macaroni 25¢ BORDE OR CARNATION MILK, 2 cans « 25¢ MT. VERNON MILK, 3 cans..........0eee00+-D0¢ ores at Green Lake, Fremont and Mountain View. Westlake S Shoe Repair THRIFT STAMPS GIVEN AWAY—FREE Half Soles. . .$1,00 ’ Half Sole: T5¢ We will give a Thrift Stamp to every customer Rubber Heels ... 40¢ Lower Floor who buys these two extra special, | GENUINE YAKIMA GEM a sak... 91.50 Fine Cooking or Eating 2 Ibs. large ek eat APPLES, $1.50 value, Choice Evaporat ja Apricots, Ib. aes -20¢ | box..... $ 1 25 35¢ can Park's Maple Syrup -20¢ | Three 1-lb. packages Rice CINNAMON & C0. Flour for ...... ...25¢ Stalls 108-109. Slit a sk divi aac catia waste. Don't waste a single slice of Bread! Buy a Big 11'4-lb. Loaf of Victory Bread for 13c 2 for 26c ‘This ts probably the lowest bread 2 Ibs. Libby’s Sauerkraut for’ .é. seceees 106 80 Galvanized Wash Tubs for «. 65¢ Bulk Sea “Foam Washing Powder, Ib. . 6¢ Campbell's Soups, can.10¢ | Best grade Brazil Nuts, per pound ........ 20¢ Bread | Peet’s Mechanics’ Soap, ges thes — Biomrssid ” &@ bar ......eeeeees- GILL MADE CASHIER F. L Gill Thursday was elected ashier of the Union Savings and Co., succeeding Rollin Sap Albert Hansen i Jeweler and Silversmith 1010 Second Ave, Near Madison ou Third Avenue at Washington Street Always Phone Sanitary Elliott 2700 SOUTH END suc: We Are Members of the COMMERCIAL ECONOMY PROGRAM We Deliver Once a Day We Limit Credit to Thirty We keep the Ma) aye josing at Stx im the vei We Emphasize the Use Folks of Ballard and Fremont: The terminal of the Municipal car line is within a block of this market—south side of court house. Shop here and have a comfortable seat going home. COME EARLY. BIG CUT IN MEAT PRICES Our Saturday’s Specials include all cuts, from the choicest selections of beef, mutton and pork. Independent Packing Co. PHONE ELLIOTT 1625 JIM’S BIG BUTTER STORE Rest Jersey Butter, Ib...64¢@) Full Cream Cheese, 2 Ibs. 55¢ Fresh Ranch Begs, doz, 55¢!) M. J. B. Coffee, 3 Ibs...81.00 WHERE QUALITY COUNTS Stalls 48 and 49 ETABLE SEC, 81.30 $2.75 81.50 200 South End Delicatessen B6c'| Stier SUGAR AT STALL 64 JACK RABBITS, fancy, each 50c Farmers’ Market Fresh Meats Direct from the Ranch Prices Are the Lowest ANDERSON’S FOR SAFE BUYERS Our Prices are always Lower than the Government Regulations, Fancy Netted Gem Potatoes, at the store, 100-1, sack . $1 -65 Fresh Strained Honey, per pound

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