The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 13, 1919, Page 3

HE thought all stepping out should be for hus- bands only. SHE thought a wife had as much right to step out as her husband. So she steps high, but never stumbles. SHE gives him a lot to think about. She will do the same for you— when you see the pic- ture now here— ENID BENNETT “STEPPING ouT” * Strand Orchestra Under S. K. Wineland Seattle’s Best Theatre Music ‘County Courthouse Built Fireproof; But WeCarry on | It $1,000,000 Insurance bull The county-city building, plastered wit! Fire tnsurar Insurar Annual $8,982.49 insurance. premium paid by When a county like the county of t as a fireproof t these figures structure, ts $1,100,000 304,600 county taxpayers of King King county pay out $8,982.49 pre King owns a nice building, such as|mium every year for insurance on a is situated on a block bounded by | building which could not be set afire Third and Fourth aves, and Jeffer-| “it ated it in gasoline and son and James ats, why shouldn't] touched it off with a match,” as one the county commissioners provide | county-clty building employe put it adequate insurance on building and] “While the county commissioners | contents? are haggling over a $5 raise for Well, IS the county city buflding | county employes, why not look tnto adequately Insured? ‘or erly so," as the Britisher remarked, when asked if his lunch satisfactory To get down to cold figures. The county-city building was de A-l fireproof ot, rid proot| signed and built as burglarproof, mob and foolproof struct 180 Agents Get Stice Yet, nosing thru records on file tn n the county-city buflding, ones ts struck by the remarkable fact that the county-city t ng ts insured fr the modest sum of $1,100,000 One hundred and eighty insurance ple, Harry Charles FE. 2. Horton Co. insurance agents figure the Singleton, Horton, of the Char Inc, holds the t $100,00 other 179 in surance agents 9 the balance of the Insurance In sums ranging from in policy | $5,000 to $50,000. | Now for the contents An examination of the records on file at the countycity ing re veals th t that w ts of the butiding are theered | im the tidy sum of $204,500. A word concerning contents: Un like other progressive communities, King county has no duplicate sy» tem of perpetuating its records. The | only records available are in the county-<ity building. Los Angeles, for instance, photo graphs all records in the county auditor's office as well aa other per manent records of value. Three copies of the original records are stored in vaults miles away from the originals. Could They Be Restored? But tf King county records should be destroyed what possible restora tion could be made by the $304,500 assured by the insurance agents? =| ‘That's what a lot of people around the county-city building want to know. To sum up, the county-city bufld | ing and its contents are insured in the sum of $1,451,000. | The annual premium for insurance | on the fire-fool4mot-riot proof build ing totals exactly $5,982.49. In other words, the taxpayers of WRIGLEYS © a package before the war C a package during the war C a package NOW |he tUiis matter of insurance Ccemande & county employe of nobody in par Uoular. | Some governmental agencies carry their own insurance by providing a sinking fund approximating 4 Amount of the premium BEER CASE ‘WE WASHINGTON 13.—The ww preme court today advanced for ar Oct. gument on December 8 the case of the Standard brewery, Baltimore, under which {t ts expected that the t will define what amount of al cohol Makes a beverage into final deciaton will determine the fate of 2.75 per cent beer, which the lower court held was non-intoxs cating in this case. A motion to advance was also pre sented in the case of the American brewery, New Orleans, where the eating government also lost a decision on its stand that toxicating 5 per cent beer is in Regular ‘“He-vamp”’ George Confesses FRANCISCO, Oct 13 Fox, who shyly confessed | couldn't help vamping women, because they liked himself eo well,! was rearrested today. Fox recently waa $80,000 convicted of | from Mra. A.| He obtained an 1 and jumped bond of $20,000 Powell street lured him back however, and detectives arrested him as he stepped off the ferry, One time there was » humorist, Who much had wisdom to burn;| So a comic weekly he did start And a fortune he did earn. |That it would be a great success Seemed apparent to most folks; For a tissue paper sheet it was And they eaw thru the jokes “Let's go buy Boldt’s French pas- |try. Uptown, 114 Sd Ave.; down. town, 913 24 Ave. Pike and F ay i ol HOWARD 18in, ...$81.60 hin, ... 39.50 21.4. 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SOAP FOR HUNS New State Commander of American | Legion Started Out as a Doughboy | —Cress-Dale Photo. J. R. Jeffrey, who was elected state commander of the American MOORE THEATRE| sition th ORPHEUM VAUDEVILLE pane be od can not be Friday, recessed until tomorrow. understood Under the rules the matter “pigeon-holed an enlisted man in Co, E., Legion at the close of the first annual convention here Saturday. of the old Second Washington. world war as a first leutenant, and as a major commanded a battalion of the 146th Field artillery, Marne, the Champaigne-Marne, St |lawyer in Kennewick Round Table Men Talk Arbitration) WASHINGTOD Press.) Alst division, He was He entered the in the campaign of the Aisne- Mihiel and the Argonne-Meuse. He is a Troon QUIZ ON WOMEN’S HATS NEW YORK, Oct. 13.—Food ad- ministrator Arthur Williams is in- WASHINGTON, Oct. 13.—The su- preme court today upheld the right of relatives to collect claims against accident insurance companies for death or injuries to state or national | guardsmen in the Colorado steel | strike riots of several years ago. | The court accepted the findings of | lower courts that death or injuries | to guardsmen were accidents and or- dered the Interstate Business Men's association to pay the claim of Mrs. | Edith Lester, whose husband, Piney Leater, a troop surgeon, was killed in | the riots. NAB DRUG USERS Said by the police to be drug users, Mrs. Pyra Thode, 43, housewife; A. Thode, 42, longshoreman, and Walter | Hare, 40, a cook, are in the city jail | on an open charge Monday. They were arrested at 1922 Seventh | ave, The police found dope scales and a large number of needles in the | room occupied by them. Cochran Post to | Meet on Tuesday Lloyd C. Cochran Post No. 40,/ American Legion, will meet Tuesday | night in the old city hall, Ballard. | Members and ex-service men are in- vited, Lunch will be served after | the meeting. MAN, 74, TAKES 12TH WIFE What may be the marriage re ord of the United States is held by 8. J. Killow, age 74, of Walnut Ridge, Ark., a veteran of the clvil| war, who recently was married for} the 12h time. And, tho married 11 times previously, he has reared only two children, STRIKERS STALL WEDDINGS PARIS, Oct. 13.—A strike of mu- nicipal employes in 78 communes has seriously interfered with mar- riages and funerals. The civil rite is legally compulsory in France, but many officials are on strike and will not perform any acts of office. Ignorant peaple are born critics, Oct. 13.—Unitea|Vestigating the high price of Still debating labor's propo: | Women’s hats. hat the national industrial ce name a b d to arbitrate | strike, has near Relatives the o of the conference met Labor's proposal hag been before it when the convention The com. des the are to be Can’t Find Simons Harry D. Simons, missing from hi: 6219 Fifth ave. mmittee of 15 | here today. | But You Must Drive It Out of Your Blood to Get Rid of It Permanently. You have probably been in the |habit of applying external treat N ents, trying to cure your Ca not been locat-| YOU have used sprays, washe beach, Never judge a ring by the jeweler’s | derstand this, hame on the box Friday rtain this | man was Simons, but his trail could not be picked up. lotions and possibly been temporar |relieved, B ter a short time you had another attack and wondered why. 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