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Newspaper Ro terpriap Anan and United Prese Rervicn woe. The Seattle Sta By mall, out of city, Se per month; 2 montha #1 tn the State of Washington, $4.50 for € montha or $2.00 per year, Published Datty by The Star hing Oo, # months, 92 ‘ year, 4 The eity, 120 per week Outside of the My carr Stocks at a sacrifice. The price of Bermuda onions fell off 50 and postal employes. Bond | « cents a bushel. The crop is not yet in the | | Your Liberty | Neither is the practice of plunging hands of the big fellows. fal tuh of cold water in the |Deen sentenced to pay a fine of $100 hy ygge "BRS REUNOSRA ROR nornin cul " gy 3 } The United Gtates government berrowed money |to be recommend ff Sintec and serve two terms of 10 days each ]| trom you to finance the war, You hold the govern The most valoabie, stimulating |\" Jail, by James A. Collins, judge} Pats on the Back mént’s promise to pay you back. Thia promixe Is/and, pleasurable daily bath for ne | Of the criminal court. called a Liberty bond or Victory note. On this bond] person in good health Jaa very warm | TMs because the Times printed j ted the conditions under which the government |shower bath of short duration. fol, |Sftcles demanding investigation of How does the old kindergarten rhyme run? } wed tf money from you lowed by a cold shower for the fron, | Alleged Jail scandals and illegal pro Kind hearts are gardens, For instance: If you hold a bond of the Third /tion of a minute only. In this way cvedings in the grand jury room. iis saedatae Gee ‘venta Liberty loan, it states that’ on April 16th and/ the surface of the bedy having been | EDITOR OF T' APER . Kin} words are blossoms, October 16th of each year until maturity, you will | warmed, the cold showers produces |ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY Sind deate ate Gruitn. receive interest on the amount ybu paid for the bpnd. | lem shock than if the warm water| Prosecutor Claris Adams, at Judge ‘ ae tne | Other issues bear other rates of interest and other |had not first been applied. ‘The cold | Collins’ order, had Kilgailen cited Mbese lines ought to have a place among maturity dates, all of which are clearly stated on the| shower alone is not as acceptable, |for constructive contempt of court ‘ ity ingcribed mottoes, epigrams “ that men like to hang over their desks In and offices. efficiency value of the generous ition; the pat on the back. “O14 man, you've done a good job of fellow. chim do the next job even better. eepts criticism with good grace. | ‘that tho it’s a knock today, he'll be “tomorrow, if it's coming to him. | “In our office we hear from the Gwe fall down,” says a young fellow. Bion are to be maintained. The sinc tion goes a long way with th it on the next fellow who does ‘er. _ The kaiser’s new home is sai ‘the show places in Holland. ‘ment must be hard to bear. SERVICE MEN REJECTED? . Editor The Star: I am a steady Feader of your paper, and I ran cross an article in the Editor's Mail | Written by a “taxpayer,” and “he” @r “she” is right. There are lots of Men on the street cars ght now @hat have not even taken out their} first papers, and still more that/ Dave not been in Seattle for one year, | Which the rules of the city civil pervice are supposed to call for, but Jet me tell Taxpayer where the main | trouble Lies. | It is not in the civil service but in the city hall, and in the employment @epartment at that. I know this to be true from experience, because I} Worked on the cars last summer Fight after getting out of the service, nd after working four months I had} 0 leave the city temporarily for ob. Wious reasons, at short notice. I was| je two weeks. On coming back I Bpplied for my job back but nothing @oing, which was perfectly all right, but I applied twice after that with the same result. But the last time I applied was with an acquaintan of mine who had just been here from fie England two weeks. He did not Want the job that I asked him to Qpply for just for curiosity, and sure | @nough I was turned down, but he Was given the job, which b never Reported for. Now, Mr. Taxpayer, this certain party that does the hir- fing for the street cars knew mo| Pretty well and still does, but wheth-| @& he has. grudge against the ex-| wervice men, of which { am proudly | one, and also a taxpayer of our city, er whether he has a personal grudge | &gainst me I don't know, but just on | Recount of such people I was out of | Work almost all winter, and my wife tad to go out and work, as it was Ampossible for me to get work. | Now I applied again just one month ago, when I found out and know for a fact that they were short of men on the Yesler cable line and again I met with the same response. But one week later there were new Men an the line, and I am going to try once more as I took the civil fervice examination a week ago last “Wednesday. But, Mr, Taxpayer, there is where the whole trouble is, ANOTHER TAXPAYER. PAY OUR TEACHERS Editor The Star: As a citizen and 7 Efficiency systems do not take enough account of | Gosh, how that sort of thing puts pep into a It shines up the whole day for him. If on another day his work is criticized, he ac | because he knows In such. place there is lacking a prime essential I pep. efficiency, loyalty and enthusiastic coopera = An Atlantic City woman stole a pint of ilk and learned that she was heir to $5,000. Now she can buy a whole gallon. \LETTERS TO EDITOR jour etty has so often boasted and moral re bond. Now, if you keep your bond until the date when the government pays you In full for It, you do not need to worry if, in the meantime, the price is low one day or high the next. You and Uncle Sam are living up to your gareement with each other and neither will lone by it. On the other hand, if you sell your Liberty bond now, you will find that the man you sell it to will not give you @ dollar for every dollar you paid for it. The price has been brought down becaune so many people are offering to sell their bonds If the market ts Mooded with tomatoes, you can buy them cheap, but if every oné ts clamoring for toma- toes and there are few to be had, the price goes up The same i@ true of Liberty bonds. Short-sighted people are dumping them on the market, and wise ones are buying them. The best advice that can be given to the owner of a Liberty bond is this: Hold the bond you bought during the war; it is as safe and sound as the United States government itself. Buy as many more at the present low rate as you word of appre | | | this!” It helps | getting a boost boss only when | ere word of ap average man. & good job, Mr. d to be one of | can afford. If you hold them to maturity, you are “4 igh. | bound to take the difference between what they Such punish-| rat now and thelr face value. You will also receive good interest on your investment Hold on to your Liberty bonds and buy more. turns to the shortage of dwelling houses. pinion of your paper, judging it rom the shipyard conspiracy, which had printed tn day's joy reading such artécles, but tax payer of Seattle, I am strongly l0 in favor of increasing the salary ot) our school teachers without delay, In| ydu fact, I consider it vital to our city’s| place in yer 1 Interest that our teachers be fairly) and properly compensated for their | de most valuable services. do such unjust things. Seattle mat be fair, so let our! I am, sincerely, teachers enjoy some of the benefit of JUST A VISITOR. that generous Seattle Spirit of whic rs at _ |Saves Her Pennies to Decorate Grave | LONDON, May 21.—An old wom is|4n, buried at Tipton, left in pennies saved up for the purpos sufficient | money for placing a border of tiles |@round her grave, so that it should CHAS, COWE: A VISITOR'S OPINION Dear Star: The Star of today your paper, The Star of the past is your press. The Star of tomorrow is based! be distinguished in some simple way upon—what The Star is doing to- Revah day Don't work yourself to death tn or- P. S—This fs just a visitor's der to make a living. HERE’S HOW “ROWS A FELLOW GONNA HAVE ANY FUN WHEN HE HASN'T A WAGON OR SKATES OF BIKE OR ANYTHING 2 JOHNMY KANE In the spring a young man’s fancy lightly a conspicuous ine the people that co-operate to face of the body is not usually suc. | zed movement on way here for en. ~een @: ® Prompt and heaithtul |actinent of « recail-of judges law sveanentiy os lease and not in-| James M. Kilgallen, managing ed ly unpleasant results eneve | itor of the Indianapolis Times, has and certainly not as plenrant andjaltho Kilgallen had nothing to do stimulating as the combined shower. | with the editorials in question, and This bath should be taken upon ris | full responsability was assumed by ing in the morning and followed by| Robert A. Butler, editar of the; |@ brisk rub with a coarse towel Times. Toth fresh and salt water open| Might months ago the Times had | air bathing must be placed in the! firwt ealied attention to scant meals | lint of sports and pleasures, It in|and bad treatment for some prison & mistaken idea that thin kind of ers in county jail, while others were | bathing ls uniformly a healthful prac. | permitted to run gambling games ce. for ft ts not. THOSE WHO | from their cella, The Times demand. | | 1¥ SWIMMING INVARIABLY | ed grand jury action. Judge Collins! |REMAIN IN THE WATER TOO | refused | In case of young’ persons| Then Federal Judge A. Bi Ander-| fect of thin is not so appar ;son demanded that local authorities | ont, but older persons or very young| get busy or he would tnveatigate children are very apt to suffer from |himeelf. Colina relented, and an. exhaustion and extreme coldness of | nounced he would act. the surface. ! ‘The Times ran an editorial asking, WOMEN! DON'T BUY POOR DYE! Say You Want ‘‘Diamond Dyes’’—No Other Kind! Don’t Spoil or Streak Your Material Each package of “Diamond Dyes”) whether wool, silk, Hnen, cotton or | contains directions #0 simple that | Mixed goods any woman can diamonddye a new,|, Buy “Diamond Dyes"—no othe kind—then perfect resulta are guar- | rich, fadeless color into worn, shabby garments, ante@d even if you have never dyed draperies, coverings, | before. Druggist has color card, WE0TP SHOE DRESSING KEEP YOUR SHOES NEAT THE BIG VALUE PACKAGES * LIQUID AND CAKE = Also Pastes and Liquids fi ‘Tan,Ox-Blood and Dark Rowutes THE FF. DALLEY CORPORATIONS LID BUFFALO, N.X Kileallen goes to jail U whic Judge Collins exceeded his authority. | “They were afraid jeaye Editor Butler | knot han and ypen court Kiligaiien, who hasn't been here long, BY THE P. : rey "i Pa Rae Ho hum! ‘Tis @ merry world. 1} IDITORIAL That is the best government which desires to make the people hap-| yi sxrenpay Nour warn woe by the papers that Mr, Chouch-| oa ue nave w back te @ sie tne * ‘ ey erie, head porter of the McAlpin low, Sent, we neve , py, and knows how to mare them happy.—Lord Macauley. kin, thru millions of titue| Hotel, han retell Mie jh ard Ievag |overaila movernent. Lota of birda : S ducts, is continually discharging | & hotel of his own for 16 years; also |#re turning their backs to it alsa, es ts - co ne - ——~)| waste matter from the body, The} that Mr. Block of St. Louis, bh won't the pomvigh ge = ‘ . | guitaes 00 the’ mc eg eeh ae waiter at the Hotel Jefferson, n every one dolls up to ” End of High Prices? | | Good Roads Irth A Mule epee od bance oe rented & place for himselt for eel ini tt heperg ei eg | | |with @ scaly layer and a coating of | @ year and ix spending $60,000 fixing | !ot of rich birds act like workin’ men, ~ —---) —_— — —\ tatty matter which are being con-| it up. Tips pay |They’d never be able to look like * * ind yn that old High Cost of | “1 am in favor of the improvement of our road | #tantly owed and thrown off. | ‘The Rev, Mr. Aked of Kansas City |Workin’ men. The poor bird whe r Not | , . | fixes his own Ford wears overalla \ Diving 's eve of a solar plexus blow | system and an extension of hardsurfaced highways.| If these substances are not prompt allows that motion pictures are no |Sxes his own Bore ve eo it won't Grom xt production nor from the lowering of | Tam not in favor of the plan known as the Carlyom | ly remaved from the skin, blessing, but “have been perverted pc ph ue fog grt bin. Teale labo . pecause de and vha : | nla moi Ou jevices to 7 - ane the price of material and labor, but becau mace _ > ate ted before the legiata.|¥ 1 WAM weather, they decom pone | = go us devices to kill civill: | tory will get a hold on the overalls * falling hen the bill was presented before the legisla: |, e very offensive 4 , id maks fancy cuts in them pro Bien can’t expect the population to go on forever | ture T spoke and voted against it and a further study na me very offensive and the} 1, R. McClarnon of Braddyvilie, wpa mepwill be hard to apes h Paying egorbitant prices even the thingy they | of its terms confirms me in the position I took aa| function of the akin ts more or len | Jowa, bought a hog for $266 and sold |, “tnem, someone said the rich . Bhink they need, The extravagance of last year | & member of the legislature, It Is not necessary in pemaked it for $40,000 o; Mt is not @ mis) is not wear one pair out. Dont n The willingness to pour out money like water | securing the enactment @& measures for the benefit] hire important atill, If paison print. Forty thousand dollars 18) 1 reve they'll wear them out on the . fave way during the late winter to cautious reflec: | ce the whole people that much tactice should be | Pronucm farmed in the body are not} “—_ . ntreet, anyway ions and counsel, with the result that today there adopted a were used to secure the passage ef thie|® =p ty ¢ eninated u ust the kid , Doe oma says the negro s cater And the mont Toohion wine , ; sere on numerous commod neys and #8 uncomfortable or is caused by suprarenal glands ES & pressure here and there on numerous bith q | sertous resul: hymen , ip, Pa, hy atches. Back to patches movement, | t Pies that is pretty sure to be followed by lowering T* | “sty the first place, 1 believe ft is a mintake | mt Pstmtdoctong Nei Daye tg | SAY 'T AS We MOVE ALONE THE hg Mg Gitterence? Who started |0" atches to the back movement Jai P fail prices sant cute | t2 Umit the highway department for the next 20] son should bathe to inbure clean | BOVLEVARD § THE TIMG HAS COME] Aina, Professor Keith of England |Th® richer one ts the more patches, ‘ The news dispatches have told of bod herd — cuts | years to one road-ullding material. Invention ™4Y | news depends largely upon the preg | TO BREAK YOU OF BUTTONS HOLING J nays that dwarts, gianta, ifatte | Patches will help the rich to make ¥ MH clothing in New York, Boston, iladelphia anc develop some better methods of construction (han) aoror of the weir aor | M | 4 . ak pie believe they can't afford over A @dicago. And there have been similar reductions | Low Known to our engineers ves work perform elt: | EVERY ACQUAINTANCS You MEGT necks, and buffalo humps, are 4ue| io.” One has to join the club before { matic conditions and other factors NO MATTER HOW MUCH IN A HURRY to the pituitary gland. Again we |®" fm Seattle. * “The passage of this measure would Impose UPON) While the old-time weekly bath may | ask, what of it? |they can wear overalia. And With p he New York Journal of Commerce ives | | the statg a burden of thirty millions of dollars of in @ way answer the purpose of Lenine and ‘Trotsky are planning |0sting prices one will have to join p Peading article to the haere In tne ienhoe stores | cebt ancetwelve millions of interest charge In ture, | cleanliness during the cold weather, compulsory work for all Russians;|* ich men’s club to wear them Pp Customers are not flocking into retail shoe sores | it would only advance our road bullling program | it dens not maintain adequately « If they don't look out the Bolsheviks | 1” other words, they are .gontia fi Mo pay $20 for a pair of shoes ro . five or six years. Under present methods of raising | clean and pleas dition of the are going to get themselves diniiked | knock @ couple o’ I's outa overalls. wv Ieeared and holds down his orders to the whe agreed revenue we have available as much money 48 CAM! skin during the summer. Keven then by the I. W. W. over here, ee u Mhe wholesaler in turn buys fewer hides and (hus | 46 profitahly employed in road construction with} daily bath and the free use of noap Captain Billy Graves says he eaw| The whiskbroom of Fate ewole al 2 Jeather comes down in price | due consideration for excessive conta and shortage /and water are not always wufficient @ blond whale off Long Beach, Cal, | surely } P Another news dispatch notes discouraging cond!: | o¢ jap, for thi vated ce nother n sober ne are | %f,,tabor his purpose, particularly about Mr. Hines stated that railroads 2.” a ions in the cocon bean market. Cocoa Deans are | when the Cartyon plan was advanced Mt was |the parts which are in’ close con had gained lasting benefits by their| “The reason Jess Willard lost to b Bhe basis of many candy products. Of course, the | justified in its defense that it would take care of |tact | periad of government control. Later: | Dempsey was because he had stom « Sgause of this particular depression ts that *e ~ the uzemployment problem. There is no such prob While a tub bath t# useful for Mr. Hines resigned. ach trouble.” 4 0 Betting tired of paying $1.60 to $3 a pound for Very | tem today nor is there likely to be in the near future. |the weekly scrubbing. it is not as Robert F. Gowen telephoned by| “How do you get that?” 1 Ortinary candy tea that the re | 12, Mddition to the excessive price of materials and | satisfactory or stimylating as the wireless 1,500 miles, Speaking in| “Well, the papers said that . A dry goods market review states tha Aye the high wages paid at present, there in a lack of | shower bath, and there is no doubt Ousining, N. ¥. he was heafd in| Dempsey hit him a few times he c Miatance to high prices of dry goods Is gotielone sufficient machinery to egpry on the great road pro- at in the future the latter will Valley City, N. D. | staggered about the ring and then m istrongest. Hence the market is “dull In spots wr advocated all over United States plnee the tub for bathing pur. | Harvey Hicks’ wife, that lived over | threw up @ sponge. { b frade news columns tell of the orange market | There are sections of this state now where road | pone | | back of the sawmill, had a voice like 2 6s . pa Being tower, of the hecking” of dried fruit sales, ntracta have been let at a cost of more than It i# true that not everyone has that. Th on, : sins er an old proverb, “Nevet isiofis “unsettled,” of straw being | $40,900 per mile, and this without hard surface. |® tub or shower bath at his disposal Julla Arthur, in advice to young! praises Ford tll you are over” lower,” of a “lowe ; market, that ‘There is a limit beyond which the property in the|but everyone can obtain a large actrenses, says. ‘orget your audi Over what? Convalescing? skens under light demand,” that tin “de | state will not bear the burden tmpe If we are |#Ponge at a moderate price, plenty lence.” To which we retort, “Fifty as ? es,” that veals “deci: and #0 on to develop and erqw as in the past we must be/°f soap and an ordinary wash tub - n oe nn fifty.” 4 fine Y 0 ome h _ “F ‘a PF Bur the lowering of prices is not confined (©) prepared to deny ourselves immediately some of | °F vome other simple receptacte | Senator Frelinghuysen says the| {Wine feathers make the bird. ities. There Is a growing number of people | the juxuries and be content to live within state] Water is always available and with | expenditures of the government the| Yes. the bird that sells them Recess! . SWeho are no longer willing to hand over small ome as well as within individual income.” this outfit the skin may be kept in ac. on coming fiscal year will be $9,086,260%| Everything is the same in this lunes for luxuries. The fur market, for example ser ‘toa Coman, ef Mpakane, candidate for| 9°04 condition. Whatever form of 57462" We think this an error, 1¢| Yale of tears, even the animals; you utterly demoralized by the athy of that good old | sovernor, thux spoke at Walla Walla recently. | 8% ts selected, it must be remem. | should be .63. |never hear anything about a frog till IMandby, General Demand. In the case of some | What he has to say on the subject of the Carlyon | Pered that the skin cannot be proper: / Mary and Doug are being roasted |he croaks. Burs the. decline has been as high as 50 per cent. | , which comes up to a vate of the people in| cleaned without the use of soap I O I ess by tife righteous all over the country | w ain't that human? Bo also with silks. A New York trade paper says svember, will bear serious consideration The very young, the very oid © |tor getting married. Funny how| “Regarding the Fannie Hurst plan dealers are agreed that broad silks have gone eoaatibe thd invalids are not proper subjecta| INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., May 21—|in view of Collins’ previous refusal:| they get after you for the fecenthit | ot. Settog geek, other Seer bine \ tly in price. Al silks should go down - : or cold bathe at any time. | Ww - thing you do. at posteards C. ec to see Tilton owing te the financial panic in Japan, the | . There are two classes of wage earners in|ahock which follows the scdden ne | Freedom Of the press is again papal (ese Her hag gt lg the| "Perfume in Paris is selling at $5|them both before expressing an Big manufacturers there are going to sell their big | America: Those who get enough to live on,| duction of temperature of the sur. |°P*t And As & result there's a fair} per drop. Some emell opinion, Perhaps twice a week may the editorial, but | } Rlons the state supreme court, to | h he has appealed, Alice Roosevelt Longworth has ap- | be too ofte: peared fn satin pantalettes. Lord de War, returning from Cen-| There are always two sides to @ | tral Africa, reports the price of wives | story but it takes a woman to get on has gone up from four spear heads |the inside, to eight. The poor man has no chance, nowhere. ‘Well, well, I do love to read the|_. papers. kK “For to admire an’ for to see, | For to behold this world so wide.” | decides that to cite me,” “because they | w I understood conditions first- 4 and would tell the truth in That's why they cited What Wood McAdoo ‘nox Johnson? if Hoover A fool and his money are soof mar who could make no defense ried, cept utter Innocence when he ap eee peared, without witnesses, to say| At their present rate of consttmp-| “You can't get blood out of @ that he didn’t write the editorials|tion, foreign ot! producing countries istone,’t he told the landlord. ; and didn't know anything about) have enough to last them more than “No, but stones can be moved,” the a them.” 250 years. rent hog replied, > ge see It Is Easier to Save esQs Money Than Make It Use MERROLINE on all interior house work. It’sthe SANITARY, WASHABLE, ECONOMICAL, EFFICIENT COVERING. It has been a staple article for years in Seattle’s most beautiful homes, public buildings and hospitals. Your upkeep will be less than Kalsomine. WHY use insanitary, expensive materials, when you can save health as well as money? When painting, request your painter to use MERROLINE. Use our MERRO FINISHES, INSIDE OR OUTSIDE PAINTS AND VARNISHES. You Will Save Money It’s a pleasure to clean Walls, Window Shades, Wall Paper, etc., with 25c PER PACKAGE THERE IS NOTHING LIKE IT = ae If your Auto needs cleaning, use our MERRO BRAND CHAMOIS and WOOL SPONGES. Make your money go as far as it will. Sect ol Semen ntti q MERRO BRUSHES—Every kind of Paint Brush at YOUR price J. W. MERRIMAN 94 COLUMBIA STREET Elliott 1905 SEATTLE

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