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TTLE STAR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1918 “When a Child Droops” a J Hurry, mother! Relieve the little stomach, liver and bowels of souring food, bile and poisons. Look at the . tongue! Children love to take harmless ‘Cascarets” be r eause Cascarets taste like candy—only 10 cents too! , | Children droop and wither like tender flowers if you permit bile, "pat fermentations and constipation poison to be absorbed into the When a child’s tongue is white, breath feverish, stomach sour, to gently but Children love to take the candy cathartic which never gripes, never injures, Gisappoints. Each 10 cent box contains directions and dose for always depend upon good, safe “Cascarets’’ ly clean the clogged-up places. aged one year old and upwards. SAVE FOR TAXES It may not be as pleasant to save for taxes asx to save for Literty Bonds or W. S. S&S. but it ts equally important and equally patriotic. Income and profit taxes next year of neces sity will be high, and it is none too soon to start building up a reserve fund to meet them vings account or cer- in the First Na- good means of wetting . thus a’ ime interest to supplement your own efforts, First National Bank James St. ners: abitaned 1982 SAVINGS DEPANTYENT OPEN SATURDAY EVENING ¢ To 8 O'CLOCK TAR, WANT ADS BRING RESULTS ALAS! HORSEHEAVEN IS STILL A BARREN LAND | Farmers Pictured Land of Plenty, Abloom With Vegetation; Now They’re Holding Sack Carter to Menurs, Kelso, of Prower, A delegation of farmers from |tlon district, | eastern Washington, who ea and Young, to Seattle laggeweek for a con | attic and issued a block of bonds to with certain business [the amount of $228,000, which they men concerning an irrigation [handed to the Klickitat Irrigadon project, in which these farmers for its and their neighbors had entan | ater filings or claime, gled themselves, have returned [done just before the federal capital to their homes « sadder but a iavues commit was organized, lim wiser lot of men. iting bond immu “Irrigation securities thruout the| ‘The matter was kept quiet until country hi en too often dincred: | this fall, when the farmers were nott snd Power Co. in exchange ited beoa sent farmers and | fied that they would have to mest the unwary énvestors have been bun-| interest on these bonds January | coed by get-rich-quick promotion | together with sundry other running | schemes,” slains Joseph —-C, | expenses connected with the project Hinkle, irrigation expert and axniat When they were told of this they Ant counsel of the U. 8. Reclamation | naturally set up a howl, but the mis Service, when interview resentative of The Star at the ad been ¢ They held a Appointed a committee | chief meeting Frye and hotel, Hinkle made a hurried visit| consisting of William Warner, of Al to Seattle from his home in Hermis: | derdale; M. O. Pickett, of Waltsbure ton, Ore, in order that he might ad- | and J. C. Andrews, of Proaser, acting D. Mineah, of who Ia the president of the nm district, and eph C. iin acting 1 adviser. This committee was instruc confer with the bondholders In Seat tle, asking them to forego the Inter ent for the period of the war, and to help work out some feasible plan to hold the district intact tll the money ia available for the t, either from the federal gove vise the eastern Washington farm jers and give them some axsistance | im their unfortun It appe: | group of Seattle |the Klickitat Irrigation and Power lcompany. They filed a water rights jelaim on the source of the Klickitat |river, ‘Then they made a sutvey for & project to run the water about 100 miles Klickitat reserva | tlon to the lower level of the Colum in conjunetion with B Pros ars Ago a omoters, formed across the nt or from bia elevation and on over the low: | private capital lands for the trigation of th Promoters Drop Out Horse Heaven district, comprising labout 350.000 acres in eKlickitat,| When the committee reached Seat Yakima, and Benton counties. tle, they we informed by L. M Rice, engineer for the Klickitat Irri gation and Power Co., that the com could not do a thing, ax the ‘This is an arid region with an an nual rainfall of only eight or nine inches, too light to insure a good | pany wheat crop every year. Dry land wheat farming provides a meager Diseased Skin Freedom at onee from the agony of skin disease, The soothing wash * Try DD. D—it's different 60e and $1.00, We guarantee it D. D. Dz. BARTELL’S DRUG STORE I5e 15 15¢ 15¢ 15¢ |15¢ A High Class 15c |15¢ Treat. 15c Hoyt's Coffee ]5¢ 15¢ Real Cream 15¢ substistence ‘for about 100 families and @ good portion of the land tx leased for grazing purposen. | Vote Bond Issue 35 Representatives of the irrigation company got these struggling farm ers together and feasted their im agination on a pieture of the trans formation that would come to their barren land if only the thirsty soil could get a plentiful supply of water The farmers went home to their wives with thefr eyes fairly popping out of thelr heads! The gentlemen from Seattle were willing to admit them Into partnership in an $15,000, 000 concern! ‘The plan was simple, All they had to do was to organize an irrigation district under the state laws, and finance the project incidentally paying the power company for map | And 15c water rights and surveys—by iasu-| HOYT’S HOT ing bonds | Isc ot Tt 5c They organized and iast year Or they voted the $15,000,000 In bonds . [waht lte sem IEE the necessary irrigation works. | They were convinced that the thing waa sound, for they were shown! various reports from consulting en aincers confirming the feasibility of the scheme Must Meet Interest In February, the board of di-| rectors of the Horse Heaven trriga- | 15e 15 I5c = 15c 5c we sever crose 15¢ I5e 15¢ 15¢ 15¢ 15¢ HOYT’S Pike, at Fourth Thin was! [bonds had been wold and scattered | from Seattle to New York, and that, inasmuch as it had call nooled Its #tock, th | furthermo: ed in and pany was practically out of exist ene The members of the committee state that Rice wrote to them, saying that the bonds had been dintributed to Seattle banks, which peddied them out to thelr and that prob. bly some we hands nts placed in the of brokers for male This put the bends in the hands of Innocent purchasers and let the pro r The committee was un able to get into touch with any of the bondholders to get any info) as to who they were “The way it appears to us,” re marked one of the committee, “in that these fellows have simply grab: bed the lon and cut it, and left the farmers to hold the sack.” They Have Lost Hope Under the law, the bonds are a mortgage lien upon the lands, and the farmers feel that they have had thin deal slipped over on them, and that they have nothing in return, not even a hope for the future In their appeal to the power com: pany, the farmers stated that they were “up against it,” that thelr crops on failures for two seasons in ”, averaging leas than two * per acre this year, that they were unable to pay their grocery bills, and that they were being car re out or ey had suc bush; ried over by the storekeepers in the | hope of better crops next year. The members of the committee have gone back to their people, and they will probably seek whatever re dress they can get from either the federal or the state court. They threaten to recall the directors of the irrigation district In commenting on the «aituation, Hinkle said "I don't know of a sin gle Irrigtion bond that actually rests Upon an acre of irrigated land in the ‘GIRLS! LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL HAI A small bottle of “Danderine” makes hair thick, glossy and wavy. | Removes all dandruff, stops| itching scalp and falling hais. You'll see them rec- ommended on every food con- servation list. Don’t they look appetizing in their on top, just about bursting open with flavor? They're different fromm raw white beans, “Cooked” tobacco is very different from “raw” tobacco, also— about ten times more appetizing. Try Lucky Strike Cigarette—-it’s toasted. | |dandruff and cure for itchy scalp, | | who tries this. Herb Medicines ‘JACOB To be possessed of a head of heavy, beautiful bair; soft, lustrous, fluffy, wavy and free from dan druff, is merely a matter of using a little Danderine. It is easy and inexpensive to have nice, soft hair, and lots of tt. Just| get small bottle of Knowlton’s Danderine now—it costs but a few cents—all drug stores recommend it | —apply a little as directed, and within 10 minutes there will be an appear. ance of abtindance, freshness, fluffi ness and an incomparable gloss and | luster, and, try as you will, you can| not find a trace of dandruff or falling hair; but your real surprise will be) after about two weeks’ use, when) you will see new hair—fine and! downy at firet—yes—but really new | hair—eprouting out all over your scalp—Danderine is, we believe, the| only sure hair grower, destroyer ot | and it never fails to stop falling hair at once. | business are sought by United States today that iwn't worth par in gold coin, In every single in stance where the projects have actu ally been constructed and the ter apple beneficial use, wealth and population have increased so rapidly that within a few years the asne valuation of the districts. runs property from two to # amount of the bonded in and usually the ments of farm products ear will equal the total bonded debt, ‘Thin waa well illustrat the Yakima valley he products of the di 10,000 times the debtednew whip: in last year strict sold An even better rec ord ly promined for this year Hased on Prospects “The only tre securities, je with irrigation 4nd the one thing that has discredited them generally thruout the country, is the practice of insu ing mmall bic upon paper, onda, based only and prospects, and floated country in the name of irri¢ ds, when, in truth and in fact, they don’t rest up on any irrigate » project may or may not be structed This practic only result in dis appointment both to the landowner who gets mixed up in the scheme and to the bondholder who is induced to can buy such a prospect.” Far and Near News by ‘Telegraph | and Telephone Mr, and Mrs, Arthur Schramm, of 426 Smith st, have received a tele- grom to the effect that their son, Ned Schramm, has been commission: ed a Heutenant in the aviation corps. | Margaret Chapin Don Yok, 3-year- |old daughter of Don Yok, a well |known member of the local Chinese jcolony, died in Topp after an illness of several days At least 5,000 acres of privately owned land has been offe for ag | ricultural purposes, as a result of an available land survey undertaken by | the state land development bureau of | the Chamber of Commerce and Com erga. Club. C. Lyon, on furlough from Francs, #at in a barber's chair while a barber held forth in protest against the rising price of hair tonic and similar impor tations from France. He raised in ve called the profites: Lyon looked at barber finished He remarked that the same work would have cost him 40 cents in France. He added that the usual tip for French barbers was 2 cents un- til the Americans came, ow,” he said, “it in a nickel.” Funeral services for the late Dan- fel Witter, an employe of the Alaska Steamship Co., were held at the Bon- ney Watson mortuary parlors Thurs day morning. Private George C. Gorham, former University of Washington student, and son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gc ham, of 5717 16th ave. N. E., is listed among the Canadians killed in action. One hundred first-class, 50 second- class and 50 steerage passengers sail ed for the Orient on the N. Y. K Fushim! Maru Wednesday morning, from the Great Northern dock at Smith cove Lieut. Irving D, Smith, 161st infan try, is in a base hospital in France, following the amputation of his right arm and for attention to a shrapne wound in the left thigh, accordin hia bill when the It was for 85 cents word received by his wife Smith, of 1503 24th ave. S., Seatt Kd Foley, alias J. A. King, and Juanita Dimick, alias Mrs. J King, have been arrested on Pr charge of robbing T. F. Sullivan & watch and $100 in the Burke b on October 26. Men who maintain individuality in stone, field representative west of the Rocky mountains for the United States Chamber of Commere who is here in Seattle for the purpose of | drawing such men into the national organization, An auto stolen from Dr. vine, Lumber Exchange last Friday, has been found at Chehalis and owner John A, Wickberg, 1524 Melrose , Sustained a broken leg Wednes in a collision between an auto and his motorcycle, at Pine and Mel Cc. 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He is in the city hospital Miss Helen Gilrow and Miss Helen Smith, stenographers in County Aw |ditor N. M. Wardall's offices, were taken ill with influenza Wednesday Two masked bandits held up A Borlund, 159 12th ave., at N. 74th st. and Woodlawn Wednesday night, obtaining 50 cents, which they returned in disgust. ave., ~|SWORD OF HONOR FOR FOCH COST $4,000 (Special to The Star by N. E. A.) PAF Oct. $1.—It's going to cost Paris about $4,000 to give Marshal Foch the sword of honor the municipal council has voted him. A competition has been ar- ranged among artists for a de- sign, The designers of the first models in order of merit will h be awarded a prize of $200. Then the much as the artists get “Lady Grateful for Help . | Recelved {fered increas. trou ssed | ten “For 15 years 1 s ingly with stomach and liver ble. Bloating with gas di mo very much and caused serious | {heart flutterings. All medicine only relieved temporarily I gave up} hope of ever being cured. 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OTTO £ KEGEL President Notice to Our Patrons IN COMPLIANCE with the instruc- tions of the city health authorities, this store will open tomorrow at 10 a.m. and close at 3 p.m Will close Any further changes in store hours are subject to later announcements. all day Saturday. You Want a Phonograph Like THE BRUNSWICK The Brunswick It regains all Because of its superior tone, attains the utmost in reproduction, the tones hitherto lost, for it embodies a new amplifier, built entirely of wood and moulded to meet acoustic require- ments. By coming to the store and listening to The Brunswick's won- |] derful reproduction, you ji] can prove to || yourself that \f} The Bruns- if] wick is your personal choice. A comparison simple—let your ear cide. Brunswicks are sold on weekly or monthly payments, | is de- Grote Resin? IKE AT Fi FTH—Grote- Reakig “U.S. CAN BANKRUPT WHOLE ALLIED WORLD BY MILTON BRONNER (Special to The Star by N. BE. A) WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.—If Uncle Sam were so minded, he could throw banking firms, they had to put up American stocks and bonds as secur- ity But Uncle ccepts an I. O, U. from the them a rate of interest only slightly higher than the one he pays on. Liberty loan bonds yield the money. I recently held in my hand a sheet Oct. all the allied world into bankruptcy The reason is not that he has loaned them sums of money approximating in their staggering total what Great of typewritten paper—ietter size— Britain loaned the allies before we which represented the obligation of got into the game, but the form | John Bull to Uncle Sam for $10,000,- which the obligations take. 000. It acknowledged receipt of the ally supposed that when rnment extends financial allies, some paper is given which contains not ¢ defi nite promise to pay, but a names ja specific date upon which payment This is untrue It is & this credits to our money and obligated his mgs government to repay us UPON DE: MAND the sum of $10,000,000 in gold. The whole transaction did not con- tain to exceed 300 words, The matter of final settlement, of | will be made. final payment day, has been left to Each of the allies promises to pay adjustment after the war, And Uncle Sam UPON DEMAND. Never many think Uncle Sam will never before in the history of the world a bill to Belgium, France and was such a stupendous sum promised back to th sum is now $6,69 DIONS TO FACE JURY 2,040,000, follows: Great Britain, $ 000; France, — $2,065,000,00 Martha and Harry Dion, proprie- | $760,000, 0¢ Russia tors of the Richelieu hotel, 815% Relgium $154.250,000; Gr Third ave., charged with selling 5 000; Cuba and Serbia, $12,000,006 Before we got into the war the allies” borrowed from _Ameri $15,000,000, liquor within the five-mile-limit zone, were bound over to the grand jury when at a hearing before U. S. Commis sioner R. W. McClelland Tuesday. Lift Off Corns! ‘“Freezene” is Magic! Lift any Corn or Callus right off with fingers—No pain! barr. | eee of Freezone for a few cents, reezone on an aching | tiny hott! sufficient to rid your feet of every hard corn, soft corn, or corn bety | Drop a little | corn, instantly that corn stops hurt- ing, then you lift it right out. It | doesn’t hurt one bit, Yes, magic! | Why wait? Your druggist sells a the toes, and calluses, without sorenesa Try it! or irritation. No humbug!

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