The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 27, 1918, Page 4

ORPHEUM THEATRE Third and Madison. == Wednesday EUGENE LEVY, Mer. to Saturday Transcontinental Vaudeville Acts aid REX BEACH’S Greatest Motion Picture —IN 8 The Auction Block” With a message for every girt in America, Daily at 1:30 4:15 8:15 Every matinee except Sun- @ay, 2,100 seats at 100, Every night except Saturday and oeyh 1,000 seats at 20¢ and 1,100 seats at 10c. When he watched an apple in 1666 |School Children New- | ton used [ Good Judg-| WOHpnnngnns Celebrate Spud | Day Next Friday Instructions have been issued to principals of grade schools by perintendent Frank B. Cooper to have pupila celebrate Potato day Friday, with programa in laudation of the venerable spud. There will be potato res galore, and the tuber Will also be cooked. Funeral services for Emanuel n, 906 Summit ave., who died his way to the city hospital fter a fainting spell, will Wednesday at 11 p. m. at the Bonney-Watson chapel. Sunday be hel WMSERY FOR YEARS Mrs. Courtney Tells How She Was Cured by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vege- table Compound. Oskaloosa, low was simply in misery from a weak nese and awful peins—and nothing seemed to do me any good. A friend advised me to take Lydia EL Pinkham's Vege | would | in the coming eiection,] Mare h 5, not only will have to noone city officials, but they will be} upon to pana three proposed charter amendments | and six Proposala to insue bonds | Following ia a brief statement of | each of the propositions: Proposed Amendment No, 1 ‘This amendment would make the of office of the city tre and the comptroller four years instead of two years Proposed Amendment No. 2 This amendment would take the| direct control of the police depart ment away from the mayor, and place it in the hands of a 1 " commission If the mendn t comes a part of the charter council will choose thre sioners to serve until the tion, when the will three commissioners by ballo One commissioner, it ls provided Would nerve one year, one two y other thre commissioner nder the would $10 and would meet once each week | All and all contr department of the commiasion alled judgement on the city 1919 ele select “are years ment rece appointments and of the duties of the discharges the hands oposed Amendment No, 3 } This amendment waa presented to the council a few days before the Ume limit ft the filme of proposal tions exptr Tt calla for the retirement of em ployes who have been in the city’s! rv 25 years, at the age of and the payment to of @ pension of $50 a month The $* i the 35 of service are the bani for a per 65 years, them pension a years! centage «ystem whereby a man in service a shorter period of time receive @ pension of leaser amount The amendment one half « the pens and the provides that f the fund necessary to pay nn be raised by taxation her half paid by the em ployes from their salaries It is estimated that during the first five yearn $31,000 would have to be mised by taxation and $31,000 pald by the employee Bond Insuce | The bond issues in the onder tn which public Interest has placed them, are: | Elevated Rallway Bonds | Tt in proponed to raise, by the aale of genera! bonds, bearing not more than 5% per cent interest, and ma-| turtng In 20 years, $350.000, with which to Dulld an evated railroad to the shipyard sone, connecting Dt vision A, of the municipal railway, with the Lake Burien line ‘The read would follow Washington wt, Railroad ave, Whatcom ave, Spokane st, and from the weet! margin of First ave &, to Weat Waterway Two arguments are advanced in favor of the meamure. It is held that the improvement | would give the municipal railway | system a “beginning and an end,”| and place it on a paying basia It is also advanced that the elevated | would solve, to a great extent, the present ship. ards transportation | problem The bends wowd retire bonds au thorized in 1911. but never sold. Firlands Bonds Tt le proposed to nell $60,000 worth | of serial bonds bearing interest of not more than 6 per cent. and aft six years maturing in annual pay: menta, spread over a period of 20| years, to provide for improvements | needed at the public tubsrculosin| have a moral right | thelr sasesament Here’s Explanation } of Propositions Up _to Voters March 5 The firwt one, ifs the city for $11 Improvement bon) benefitted by and the counet! amount due the contractor for the regrade of the district The bonds suggested would draw not more than 6 cent Interent and be retired in dhe first in six years, in 20 years. The supreme court relieved th owners of $91,287.06 due in am provements has assume per annual payments lments and mince Interest began to on the ortginal bonds in 1914, it now figured that $11,000 will pay btednews on the improve would re lebt to pay for property damaged when the change in grade was made, The ourt judgments amounted to $2 $44.54, with Interest since 1913 The bonds are serial bonda, terest, and ity'n ¢ bear 6 per cent tr tring yually. beginning six years yw, and the last one in The third issue of bonds for the winding up of the ancient Shilehole ndebte in for § cent nerials bonds, of the 6 to-20-year “news 000, of 4 per variety The money ts needed to ore who, tho falling t against the city’s local asnensment A release from under the ruling of the supreme court In identical LEAGUE TO OPPOSE POLICE COMMISSION AND PENSION PLAN The Municipal league ts opposed to both the elty employes’ pennion and naion or amendments, and favors the leneth ening of the terms of the treasurer and comptroller to four years The league adopted the report of its charter revision committee at Tues day'n noon meeting The report holds that while league t opposed to pension the present proposed 4 unfair and neither measure is inadequate Tt was drafted hastily the elty council nor the counsel wan given suffict consider the mei u t states, and de and full The plan for a po measure “seeks to de 1p effect does another port ‘ It in designed to take the police out of politics, but in reality, In the opinion of the league, it makes the department the plaything of politi clans by dividing reaponsibility among three men and making it m- possible for the electorate to quickly one thing a anys the re lehange the control from one author jit to another. URGE CONSOLIDATION Management of the city, the coun ty and the port district of Seattle and King county under one head, is the alm of the trusteos of the Seat tle Chamber of Commerce and Com mercial Club Steps toward consolidation were taken Tuesday, when the trustees authorized the civic bureau to draft & bill te submit to the next logis lature, SAYS GERMANS TRIED The Eldredge Two-Spool Sewing Machime Guaranteed for Ten Yeare Sold on Easy Terms $1.00 Down $1.00 a Week Shida winding bobbins— get one of these famous up-to-date Two-spool Sew- ing Machines; they sew di- rect from two spools of thread-—one above, the oth- er below. do splendid work —Guaranteed for 10 —will last a life tim from, than other machines. —$1.00 down and $1.00 week —Old machines will taken in part payment. Women to Own Dress Forms T is so much easier an has a Dress Form, own = sewin or has done, shoul Form. one of the best here. —$1.00 down and 50c week. 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Leather Service Bags Have Just Arrived Es WOMEN are taking to the “Service Bag idea. The Service Bag is in reality just & large-size hand bag. It is large enough to carry a number of small bundles, as well as your knitting. == acroms the hips, —These new arrivals are of fine “pin seal,” with metal-covered frame and top strap han- dics, lined with moire silk and fitted with in- wide coin purse and mirror. Gray, blue, pur- pie, brown and black., —Leather Goods Section, First Floor. —Our prices for good, practical, dependable Furniture are less than most stores will charge you. —Fraser-Paterson Co. Foerth Floor | ERRATIC LEADER HAS GARDEN LESSONS || FLOYD RADER County Agriculturist GARDEN LESSON NO. 4. | The soll in the mont important garden making. | Without good soll, | abor, seed, paren hocwiesge wunshine and rain would do no good With good not! work seed, = | | SMELT ALL MIXED UP ‘The annual winter run of Colum- bia river amelt, which is supposed to appear each winter at a set time in | the Cowlitz river, has failed to show OF PORT FACILITIES | prepared Under Supervision of |! up, and Southwestern Washington fishermen are perplexed. It seems that the amelt, under an erratic leader, mistook th river for vainly trying to locate themselves aa the fishermen are to locate them. <r |Train Your Stomach to Eat Heartily won| the Cowlitz, and are as) REDUCFD RATE3 TO CALIFORNIA’ 1 . - vires 00 and $15.00 $20.00 and $33.00 $22.80 and $25.00 it STR. 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Why will women drag along from | day to day, year in and year out, suffering such misery as did Mrs.| Courtney, when such letters as this are continually being published Every woman who suffers from dis placements, irregularities, inflam- mation, ulceration, backache, nerv- yusness, or who {fs passing thr the Change of Life shonid give famous root and herb reme: Lydla ©. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound a trial. For special advice write Lydia BE. Pinkham Medicine Lynn, Mass. The result of its long perience Is at your service. Co. are badly needed. At present the} SAN FRANCISCO, Feb . accommodations at the hospital are| Bringing charges that gertienuas| a little more than half large enough |!" the crew of the steamer Centraiia| three unmuccenaful atternpts to the vensel when en route to Pedro from South America It is proposed to bond the city for | ™ $200,000 worth of serial bonds, ma-|¥ turing jn annual payments one year | #4” from date and running for ten years| Frank Stark, missing freight clerk With Interest at not more than 6 per|Of the Centralia, reported in San cent, to pay for property taken by | Francisco to federal authorities condemration at the north end of| He maid that after they learned the Beacon hill |war trade board was frustrating ‘The property was condemned by|Dlots to amuggle munitions out of the city and taken from private| the country, proGermans aboard ran owners to prevent slides on the landa| the Centralia aground three times on again wiping out the hit) the trip, but tn every case rising bridge tides floated her. If the bonds are not voted, the council expects to obtain the amount | by taxation | Shilshole Ave. Bonds | Beacon FRED FLETCHER pres Fred B. Fletcher, former Seattle newspaper compositor, died Monday yonals will be presented | at Phoenix, Ariz, according to word sling with the Shil-| received here, He was a suffered Improvement difficulties | from tuberculosis and waa in the In Ballard mill district Southern state for his health Three to the peop shole ave Rheumatism’s Pangs Multiply With Winter’s Icy Blasts may tamporartly relieve will produce a itable crops. The best rolls are of a friable and loamy texture, more or leas sandy, Heavy clay soils are hard to work, retard plant growth and become cloddy a: rains, Clay may be worked into garden- ing condition by spading under sand of sifted ashes, Wood ash is fine for any poll. Finely sifted coal ashes may be used to advan- tage on all heavy soli, especially if the location is low and inclined | to become water-logged after rains Vegetable garden soll must be! [rich to get the biggest possible lerops, It must contain @ certain portion of plant food material, Well rotted manure supplies both | the plant food and the humus, or plant fiber (rotted straw, ¢: vegetable matter of all kind). This humus makes the soil loose, mellow and easily worked. It retains | moisture and makes It possible for| |the tiny roots of plants to shoot} outward and wnward. Without & good root growth plants cannot feed or water themselves, and the Heavy for Many Stomachs. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Will Digest Anything Nothing Is More Utterly Wasteful Than to Leave a Plateful of Food | Picked At. People who nibble at food can re Don’t et ill health any long: er rob you of life’s pleasures, — back your appetite, bag st mulate your liver, late your bowels pd od prove your blood by taking BEECHAM'S PILLS Their action is prompt and thorough, and you soon feel their benefits. You will eat more, work better, sleep sound. er, and feel new strength after a short course of these depend. able pills. They restore healthy conditions, and soon cnsdite, lintments | Torture Is Worst in Severest|'* pein. but a cure can only be | had by removing the condition that Weather J causes the pain call the time when they ate heart. fly of anything they liked. There was no dyspepsia then, no stomach trouble, because there was a plenti- What is it that makes your Tom Keene Cigar so mellow, so thoroughly Bring Health matured fruit is poor in quality The top soll should be at least ORPHRUM the depth of the spada Root Vaudeville MOORE satisfying? Good Judg- ment—25 years spent in gaining it! TOM: KEEN | ane And Musterole. won't blister like rt os gto redial Wyte good Judgment 4 ii Uncle Sam promises promot delivery to his boys. It's Good Judgment to send them Tom ion NG Hemenway & Moser Cigar Co. Seattle, Wash. | Relieves—Gias in the Stomach, Sour- (heartburn), Belching, Swell- dd Full-Feeling, so frequently complained of after meals, in TWO | MINUTES. Sample mailed FREE, by the Bellingham Chemical Co.,| Bellingham, Wash. For Sale by Your Local Druggist "A RAW, SORE THROAT Eases Quickly When You Apply a Little NV Musterole, old-fashioned mustard plaster. Jus spread it on with your fingers, hg penatrates tothe sore spot with a a gentle tingle, loosens the ‘congestion | and draws out the soreness and pain. |" Musterole is a clean, white oint- | ment made with oil of mustard, It |i fine for quick relief from sore | throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis, croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, headache, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lum- bago, pains and aches of the back or eng rains,sore muscles, bruises, chil- Investigate the record of 8. 8. S, Soon you will begin to reach for/the great blood remedy, that has the liniment bottle, Just as you did) done so much for those affilcted all last winter begin (o rub/ with Rheumatiam. This remedy the painful parts, seeking relief) thoroughly cleanses the blood of |from the pangs’ of Rheumatism. | every trace of impurity, and in this |which your own experience has! way removes the cause of Rheuma- taught you can only be temporary.| tigm, Get a bottle of 8. 8. 8. today Why not throw away your lini-|at any drug store, and start on the mente and other external applica-|road to real and genuine relief, tions and get down to a sensible) Then if you want any information Jand rational treatment, which 1s| regarding your cane, write all your bound to get results? rymptoms to our chief medical ad- Rheumatiam is a disordered con-| viser, who will give them careful Jdition of the blood be| study, and advise spectal directions [treated through the blood. And you/ without qpst, Address Swift. Spe leannot reach the blood by external] cific ( fy B-271 Swift Labor- Japplications to the surface. Your| atory Gn. and muat Atlanta Robert Warwick In the Greatest Detective Story Ever Filmed “The Argyle Case” plains, frosted feet, colds on the chest. | | Nothing like Musterole for croupy chil- dren. pa it handy for instant use, | 0c and 60c jars; hospital size $2.50.) Starts Wednesday—Till Saturday Night. CLASS “A” Theatre THIRD AND PIKE, y, jary. crops, potatoes, beets, carrote, pars. | fu nips, require a deeper soil than| ca top-crowth crops, like lettuce and|!f cabh: Dyspepsia stomach was, If a part ° garden in low, & hollow, dig a deep hole in the center, fill with broken crockery, | t bricks, stones or clinkers, to within 12 or 14 Inches of the surface and then cover with garden soll, This affords drainage after rains Your soll may be Get 5 cents’ worth of blue litmus paper at the drug store. Place some moist soil from the garden on it.| If it turns the paper red, your soll needs a little Add 150 Ibs. to 200 Ibs, of ground limestone to| the average city lot (30 ft. by 120] |ft). ‘This should be thoroughly worked into the top 10 inches of soil, The best soll is in the garden which has been worked several years and manured each year. With your plans laid and your soil tested, you are ready for the seed problem in the next lesson, EXHIBIT SPAGHNUM AT UNIVERSITY FRIDAY Spaghnum moss will be on exhibi. tion at the home economics depart ment at the university Friday and Saturday. Spaghnum is gathered in the Northwest, and made into aur. gical pads of great medical value to the army. More than 7,000 surgical pads and 4800 mons ambulance pillows have | been made at the university since October, The work is in charge of | the Faculty Wives’ Red Cross auxil oa peace. “sour.” be: pe lime. play, ple of Stuart's and 1 supply of digestive juices n bring back you You good old times jow each meal with Stuart's Tablets. No more ¢our water brash, heartburn, rumblings, bad breath, coated nd dead, dull, stupid fi Sit down to your next meal t heartily. Enjoy your food in Let your appetite have full When all through, take a cou Dyspepsia Tablets fear no consequences. Thou nds have taken this advice and en glad they did Get a 50cent box of Stuart's Dys pain Tablets from your druggist \. TO RELIEVE CATARRHAL DEAF- NESS AND HEAD NOISES Tf you have Catarrhal Deat- nese or head notses, go to t and get (double and add to it hot wate Just a little sugar, as directed in each package. Take 1 table- spoonful four times a day, This wilt often bring quick relief from the distressing ise, Clogged n open, breathing easy and the mucus stop drop ping into the throat. It easy to prepare, costs and is pleasant to take. Any one who has Catarrhal Deaf- ness or head noises should give this preseription a trial @recccccce and Energy loners See of foe Mate be Main 228 Vanity Fair of 1918 and @ Other Acts am ae PALACE-HIP. Continuous Daily 1 to 11 Allen, Carrel & Pierlot in “THE MORNING AFTER” S Other Big Hippodrome Acts Feature Photoplay: Jane Fividge ia “THE TENTH CASE” Weekday Mats. 100; Eves, & Sun We will fit a gold-filled frame with 20 case, complete for $2.50, This includes a careful and accu rate examination, Ww Prescribe, grind and fit glasses and can make or duplicate any lens on short notice, Curry Optical Co. EVESIGHT SPECIALISTS $070.72 Arcade Bidg. 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