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~ Pi WHY NOT A VOTE ON STREET CAR FARES? AYOR CALDWELL proposes a six-cent fare to pay the operating expense propositions, the various fares proposed, and let the people say whether they and a tax levy to take care of the bonded indebtedness at the rate of $50 for the Best want to pay higher fares, or whether they want to pay higher 833,000 a year. Coune . all ; arr avor this plan, too, Coun- F : a year. ouncilmen Tindall and Carroll favor this plan, toc ‘ou A good deal has been said about having paid too much for the street rail- cilman Thomson favor a se ven-cent fare. Councilman Erickson or the con ive nswers way. Assuming this to be the case, would it be a good plan to admit that tinuance of the five-cent fare. ; « Pa 2 Siu, a lave .s ‘a EC ee . we lost two, or three, or five million dollars and tax ourselves to that amount, HAT is your idea on the solution of the street ; en ‘ A ma then regulate the fares on the basis of a street car system valued at ten, or car fare Write it to The Star. For the best t | thirt ill doll instead of ti A int f fifteer On June 15 a schoolelection will be held. *Would it not be best to let the | five letters, The Star will pay $10 each. Letters | (WE Ve, or tairicen milion dollars instead of the present valualor mi peri voters decide at the same time how the street car finances shall be arranged? " a the be Ce pie bait one ttl wy al sei) aieanet- nanan Would it not be best for the city council to submit to the voters the v ‘ae ) secede. tod 7 xation? What do the people, who will have to pay, think about i arious Let’s have a vote On the Issue of Americanism There Can Be No Compromise a1 Yhe Postottice at Seattle, Wash. under the Act of Congress March 3, 1879 Per Year, by Mail, $6 ty #9 Entered as Seound Clase Matter May 3, 1 VOLUME 23 ' SEATTLE, WASH., TUESDAY, MAY aot Has Seattle A Girl Lovelier Than. These? MIES GOT TO ME * if ve ‘ it Her! LESS THAN So, Stage and F iim Stardom Await Her! ‘REST FOR NA SLEETH OLLEGR they a i Ww we ro | and teams meet, the n ; | tal reservations. s | Mercialism, no malinger hired giacti spectacle v hud is th give and pull his last o the very heart for the « Profession kept wondert: Fears, but thee Poindexter Spends $75,000 in Campaign and Gets 14 Washington Votes clean thru the ig a vast spiritual | difference m the aura } ball came hat of a ox grid, wi ky warriors fight WASHING "TON .D Cc, May 25.— ing thru tt mber mud for a Poindexter’s presidential Sere thr pivents to the more money, in pre cr of delegates tained, thé any other ag was a © republican ate set_ more | This was discto at the senate y than the | | committee hearing yesterday. | Howard Rice, the ‘senator's secre . | tary, testified that Poindexter’s ex anak ta a pends | ee \ Yas kj penses so far have been approxi race hour the sun had~ | % r mately $75,009. Poindexter obtained © louds away and left Lillian Lorraine Billie Dove Jessie Reed Kathleen Martyn Kathryn Perry Dolores no delegates anywhere except 14 im them sullenty hanging on the tips | | his own state. the blue Cascades, | | COST FIVE MILLION IF goers eprom tn omen an Seattle Star Is Asked to Arrange De-, THE SEATTLE STAR jad Wee Kerr UPS tails of Local Contest ~ SALESGIRLS’ BEAUTY CONTEST _ | == sation convention woud hang race yesterda Lake Wash @peed craft, and crulvers, and gow lican national convention would have © ernment tugs, and = ¢xeursion Steamers raced and puffed and | necessitated a total campaign Samm of $5,000,000. 4 Soted and «plashed: and, far in the Background, against the dark blue ‘The Star today noon received full) within six weeks world.famous beau : les’ masa EN the distant foothills, a event Shiekh Ge emeaminac din *, comparable to the gorgeous "Do. : Close on Miles Poindexter'’s heels ee nny foes. «ee. || Details of the Ziegfeld Cc Contest. aicune Mod amare etic; alle | wield Aeciaima “the Name comes Gov. Frank Lowden, of Hi Spread her wings and hovered like 5 srdiheiber ko ta ebel e pret. | mont reature alive’), and as approximately 90 dele Donary cnt, $100 a Week Salary Guaranteed. at preduiger. Who te sskine the pret- | ther pretty dameels plo} gates, His campaign manager, Lowle And, to make the setting com * bon Saat tuambiieeeant ot ba bere, made famous by the Zieg imerson, yesterday testified the gov- nee, he Een: || Expenses, With Chaperon, to New York. £9 sive her the opportusity of be Address... ie sess Jlernor spent $400,000. ‘This money i Er ink raced with the cloule A : ft a ; such short notice, The Star Street and Nu from the governor's private & th the clouds || Open Only to Saleswomen in Stores. Me ntar is asta ta fina tne mom | 2" 0" had time to arrange the de nces at he Dut a SOP {0 aA the lake to ther In great arca iaaar tae a e Btar | o find t t \tails of the manner in which Seat contributions from others. + . NEW YORK, May 25, 1920. beautiful sajeswoman in Seattle, | ce's moat beautiful saleewoman is to Poindexter’s money came prinek b . “ ‘ e 4 ; Editor Seattle Star: * whone phot will Be sent tO! be determined. There should be local pally f-om Jules S. Bache, neal of miles along the lake - ‘ & . - Ziegteld and judged by the erent pro | priges. we believe, and | yu * ve k ba ‘ules fi Rides care ole partun | Answering your request addressed to Mr. Florenz | 7\*k\0'd and Judged oy ine eevee Mee em viper Merits th % “s yas banning: Se ota é . MO | gino must be s« sdgen whose & Bache & Co., who've e xcursion boats we | Ziegfeld, jr., for more details on his offer to the prettiest ’ umes will make rtain that the .... Department 000, and William H. Todd, of the : ig faye ogy = Seam | gsaleswoman in America, I am authorized to say that ! picture nent to Z really that peneral” im this Todd Shipbuilding Co. of Seattle and ‘ rushed t Taiichees cite ot tue} FIRST—Seattle’s most beautiful saleswoman will nj iaghas aT Dee ee " ady in a Sewtth Tacoma, who contributed $20,000. tases when the have to compete with the most beautiful saleswoman | {ir ana promably thone of other elt soeita "oil “ad BAN S_ PROMINENT that heeled the ste 1 of Los Angeles and Denver, and perhaps other Pacific es that accept the challeng pear in The Star tomorrow IN POINDEXTER ve riding on ite ear and defying coast cities, for the honor of being selected for a try- Therefore, The Star t pub- meantime—let there be a Other contributions enumerated all laws of gravitation and ballis » 8 fol eauty , 4 P H » of h the | floo htographs. by Rice were (C. E. Jones, New a Ziegfe sauty show, and a chance to win * blank phtograpt ya rh with ie vies S beauty »w, and a chance to 08 bee ath eu oe Se pes ea ke York banker, $5,000; H. F. Alexa ‘ Way down ‘ © lake we heard the | ean in the we - : cae ked the nien haa’ of the great Sea ade building, will take the pictures r. Tac Steamship man, $5,000; é faint pop of the SECOND—After you have picked the prettiest sales. ecas een’ txeiied: tusanier:* of entrants in the Ziegfeld beauty T. S. Lane, Spokane banker, on be * pleasure craft whistled a | woman in Seattle, her picture will be submitted to Mr. petitior ich may make test FREE OF CHARGI half of himself and others, $3,000; sated bition «beach ana | Ziegfeld, along with those of the prettiest saleswomen = Chilberg of Seattle, on behalf GE ane eights, : fr | in the other cities in the contest. in the Arcade ballding, will take one for yo send it to The fo himselt ane shinbudace a i 5 smoke t big | THIRD—Mr. Ziegfeld will be aided in judging the | cshey Frank Waterhouse, Seattle, $1,000, lj boaty da we . fs } winner by Miss N 2 M'Mein, the famous magazine | EEE! ef The fot! suid Rice, was between | ® agers " ‘ | cover artist and portraitist of beautiful women, and Mr. | | $*5,000 and: $90,000 legs, like some » r bee ad’ (7 a tae led & any. the finest Senator Johnson's campaign } aE Waet they came © | Alfred Cheney Johnston, called by many the finest | Pb s 4 B20 muscle of the crews wa »¢ | photographer in America. | | fun Pier he eggs pgs | othe Np Nea me: FOURTH—This most beautiful saleswoman in Amer. | Opium Worth $8,000 He, Mortally Wounded, Otier the largest number of delegates i maoet of the ica will be engaged for six weeks by The Mayflower | “ ” Fi in proportion. His expenditures | > ply righien spond Photoplay Corporation to play a part espeeially written cealed as “Whale Meat ires at Enemy hte ete: teva F . the ga * from tontributors to the Johnson cam i i quicken the | for her in a production starring Miriam Cooper and | <a i a @outh decided t0 quicken t i a a Pp ar i? is es . = paign fund, according to Agnes Me } egroke, and, in a tew lengths, ma | directed by R. A. Walsh, the famous producer. Her | tee Can (King tee") charged) Los ANGELES, cul, May 25—| Reeves Can't Find Valuation Thomson Says He Will Hold 22s" "2. accora ager, were: Ta oned pty oe ee ee expenses for herself and her mother or chaperon will grace jury. tm] Fetlceman Donald C. Hathaw ‘ Reports Off Action |B. Strassburg, of Pennsylvania, “a |) £4 into the distance apparently on | be paid to New York and back and she will receive a Commissioner R.| Was shot and almost. instantly young man interested 1 Saami fe 2 . 1 ent te © rescue - . ohnso: 27,00 Vita as salary of $100 a week during that time. If she proves venday morning. | killed when he w D tt | That certain important valuation | Final action on Councilman Thom: |p, carol oh 9 Pg ine CE some hundreds of | to have acting ability, she is assured of a steady position Peal Se te bape reports on the streek car system) gon's 7-cent car tare bill will be in-|of Detroit, $5,000; the rest In small au tried t e to as a screen actress and film stardom almost immedi- |. hegens bgp pr be ak| the murderer fire a eis tan tioorte Ne the ty TR Figg ta ‘ the ately. Mi today ger Kop (Sp pi ecipie porivanoggh lt sicree peat — sh “ . hy im . Res tee UNtll aa is W ~ the enboy cement of| Strassburger is associated with the § 4 poate qould e dis a 3 4 E even men and the sei Pageant “| was made public Tuesda homson himself Tuesday, after in-| Singer Sewing Machine Co, Fl aud the waret etreizh FIFTH—This winner of the beauty prize will receive | o¢ more than $8,000 worth of oplum. away returt ie ond le iy | ties Superintendent Carl H. Reeves |troducing the ordinance yesterday contributed to the Jonas funk. “i c ye k road ih the world a wee! Florenz Ziegfe t a place r ne five-taeh cans disguised |On the sidewalk, mortally wounded, |, _ communication to Mayor Cald-| s ft a he a plank © ud ih the world, pit beg A oa aes ween, tenes Per. Sh fin wading 6 Wvetael can disguised |08 the sidewalk, ipod Hathaway | mmunication to Mayor ¢ 1 will no urge nction on the wa wie Dereanais he favored wee he wild ata oO } peks J Bs 20, 2 p o'Cloe! oO orate a i red | leaves a widow and a nine month's until the full membership of the id Johnso! associa q went “gtipend cheering the fren | Review” or “The Midnight Frolic” in New York. If she sp ated, Egy “ at a vated pre iii pine month’®| The valuation reports were In present omson said. the fight for Roosevelt's nominagom (Gam led finish of the race, and couldn't | wieoglh . Olemte : : oct in an auto ‘in which were seated Jotuded In the sale of the street car na that the car fare in.|in 1912 3 fee anything because of the trees, | shows ability sien e be! te mee oe she will become three Japs—K. Yamamota, 46; | syatem to the city. Mayor Caldwell | crease will not come up for final vote| Frank Hitchcock, Wood's managetl : ‘and then some ple } sits hak , and will be heralded as a new Broad- 23; and Y. Yigisawa, 2 requested information concerning | until July 1, when Councilman A, L,| 8% unable to give the expenditures, great hurry and broke way s 1 o was overtaken in front at reports, as part of his probe) Drake is scheduled to return home| “eclaring he was not acquainted with cos ae ere i | SIX . Hi -The pictures positively must be in Mr. Zieg- | the Crown hotel, 313% Pirst Pen 00 ews: fo ‘determine 1 any part. of the | trom ¢ months’ leave Of AbeRnOR. | ee aae ie Ocal ba } into the only street there I at a.m. by Sergeant P. Jen 5,000,000 paid for the lines could| my, >maon measare for a T-cent ommitt call William site s he « July 1. $1 ay t-cent| 4, > > Jed to the ferry landins st | feld’s hands by midnight of July a + MARION nings and Patrolman A be recovered: by tie city, if evidence! sand was referred $6 the wiilitied and Procter. ribed ak Wood's Face quit, and— Good p t | + J. MAK 0} , In the tonneau w the ‘0 can Pipe smokers who have been |/of fraudulent — misrepresentation | finance committees. Under ordinary 1,” and others. ’ anc ne ieee the | : For Mr. Ziegfeld and a quart bottle of whisky. Thell pis nking down 16 cents for a can || were found. | nstances, this means that the ne hearing disclosed that Lowden dale opi nee o | P. S.—Mr. Ziegfeld has limited this contest to Japs were es 3 4 Mgnt be |] of tobacco that sold for a dime in ‘The valuation reports, according| Ordinance would be considered in) and W ood men contested tor the _ autos in e i w ,, : ST . ised turned over to the federal authori-|{ +1, og dayn were feeling op ze : h ventoried of | Committge this week egro delegates of © South Bi: , t OM STORES, because he sa . urn he old day feeling optimis: |/to Reeves, Were the inventoried ¢ . and jammed in th J WOMEN in your STORES, because he says the ties for prosecution under the Har-/) 40 Tuesday, A decline In whole. || the t car properties, certified | The final outcome of the movement | tt Johnson had no chance thers jng to turn arour 1 get back daily contact with all sorts of people, are con finon’ Grig act. ‘Thelr av and spasm tai ‘ " vreet, and| to increase fares is considered prob.| because the Johnson headquartelw to town at - CTING, ,and their chances of making the most of the opium were held as evidence. the ‘ahnouncement that ‘the ‘ Reet A complete list and de. | lematic, Councilmen Tindall and Car: | Were informed ee bre? expected to eo, * 4 : rated opportur presented by this beauty contest are vastly | Patrolmen ft. F. Baerman and N- | brands would retail now for 1 a ter zinal property | Tol are opposed to more than 6-cent |e" UP & “pork barrel.” E ” po ity presen ) a st 2 e rolmer yrands would retail . or 15 | geription of the original property PY more an n # Alegga te had better than those of girls less familiar with the public, |? Anderson raided the room Mes cent eset nod by the jets | fares, : 4 ag of oe ng he been aa - ean spo! f eo, a Chinaman, in the othe u or the candidacy of Gov. Edw: 4 years. peext J. M. or ce hotel eee it and CHICAGO, May 25.—C 1 Por your information, thore ware | TT ’ New Jersey, democrat, Walter Vick in the red aeroplane aE ar cn Saas tomahs 10 bn. the ap olen eaten two complete appraisals made of the ETTER PUT IN testified today 4 at Tal atte ie spt haage ay decreases In prices were predicted |) antire property of the Puget Sound “ara aed BWR EE, igs | SCHOOL BOY ‘|$22,000,000 Al r vcard" of optum toll ere today in. the monthiy report ||eutlre property of the Puget, Sound HOME GARDEN oo 3p "D better than 41 KL ADY LUCK foe a N [Frank Kiley, # chauffeur, who was |} of the seventh federal reserve |) Traction: Vial and Wower companys | vere will be a food shortage un-| Opium ®ossessor ener han 4f TRS ec and held ‘ e a ca ptoattnig hea De ons. 1 * * cage ont al or Japan Navy arrested with Lee and bank vi cnce and the sopond by Halbert |!¢88 people plant home gardens. This strug : tho lf: we Pg boys are) «OKYO, May 21 a )-2The | witness, Search of the room is said Tightening of loans is continu ; G weiter ions Mosiated tenia was the word received in Seattle to Has Final Hearing ine acy eae p! with dice | vwbinet today voted to reduce the|to have revealed a pottery jar part ing while the demand for money ||! - sarin isin mented in 1914 by | @&¥ from statisticians, who say that Louie Green, arrested by federal me ; § se Bod PtP | budget from $24,000,-| ly filled with opium and three oth and credit ix exceedingly heavy, || YO" Was Sul : {the farm labor shortage has resulted | Officers Monday when they found @ It thrilled ts to see the en nemnet he tal Pa. | ape Naval budget from $43,00 “ L. Gray, and these appraisals leupply of wfaoleinie Onl i 4 ky lads pulling #0 “4 iat ™ y | 000 to $22,000,000 it was officially re-| “cards” ready for sale anid, the repert, It deplored a » brought up to date, the work | !"% Under-production pene = en Se ; Reutty Ph a wit troimen .contlscated of ivorles | ported K, R. Thomas, and H. 3.1} tendency of farmers to buy securt. || Were DEOMRDI UP te CO time as | poseaneloss, “wk bound over o bee , no brisk ithout a pyr " bad Saal vb <ene ceeliok : 2 ‘apne veing done ¢ © same ‘ Jail to awal he action o| ty See thoes "i F i The original program of extension | W mw, are held by the poli ties representing speculative en. pi . : ¥ quiver for th I jpg Reig i Herbert Bakenhus, 15, 18 Howe st ta mien r - thort.|as the result of g third dope raid || terprises, More than $200,000,000 ||that the public service commission |Ex-President Taft next grand jury, at a final hearing it also thitiled us anford Hodgmar 12 21et ave. irl) net data lon “open” charges, Details of the || worth of new securiticn were sold |/of the state of Washington | w Due H T before U. S. Commissioner R. W. the California crew Was so cage V4, and Roy Frolen, 16, 116 N. 49th raid are withheld temporarily by!] in Towa alone last month, the re. || Making appraisal of the properti «| ue Fiere 1 OMOFFrow | yecieiiand, Tuesday morning. 4 to forego an nav ntage in the at st, were haled before the. school 0-EDS CAVORT the police port state of the Pu Sound Traction, Light| — pormer President William Howard POKANE TRIES 5 f urday race, and éager to refuse a principal -, D> f v NM rise ‘ Pe na and Power company, to be used in| pare is scheduled to arrive in Seattle! ‘9 y be mishap Winning the t ” ABA Al i ce official 648 vs “ » 30! _ ee oe yehey. Winning the IN BARE FEET) parry troy. 40, a Portland chauf SPOKANE, May Women ‘|| connection with | o mt a. ffielal at 2:15 Wednesday afternoon, Fol NEW AUTO FUEL fap. crew, but : Burglar Steals Five hundred university co-eda willl feur, and John Brown, 28, colored, || ought for first place In the line || hearings before, that boar: towing banquet at the Rainier elu. ee Va oct ea jo crews, bu as " : he will speak on © League of Na SPOK 2, May 25.—Fae man who cavort on the cam 4 p.m, Wed-| who we eated with oplum “lay when a bi rocery store here to. r K lial heartt Bracelet and Gum pesdsy ‘in their annuat May fete | outs” Monday in the Afro-American |] qay offered sugar at 15 cents a || As a GANG, arrested May 11. (tions Up to Date,” at the First Meth |@ gasoline shortuse, the clty 18 @x: ag ee te tie ; t, #617 Meridi © y'll tell the story of “Pandora's | hotel, 14th ave, 8. and Main st,, were || pound supply was soon [{ When the police found whisky in} odist chureh, at & o'clock, under the | Perimenting with a new fuel, “Tt Pere te that Hore tie lous of a shotgun and a|box" in bare feet capers, Caid and|fined $50 cach Tuesday, in police! | anapped up. Other stores were || his ponsession, was fined $100 In| auspices of the Y. M. C. A. lecture| consists of 10 gallOhk of kerosene 7 big thing was that #pirit of | suffered the lons of a shotgun and a, box” 5 ' semen soma taiae U. Ganv 1k roles at te a8 cnn |the United States district court Mon-!hureau. He leaves for Portland on! mixed with a pint of commercial Sonerous forbearance exhibited by | «old bracelet Monday night, when a rain prevented the performance last|court by Police Judg 1G charging 2 2 » midkight tr ther. Bulleti: urn Ao Page 4, Column 2) burglar solved: the secret of entennce-| Friday. Ain, 4s day. ’ the midnight train, ether, ullcUn on results later, 5