The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 22, 1920, Page 9

, > ; Ea / By the American Public Healt’: asso- | VICTIMS, NOT |. Bhould the pian suggested >: “any, including Dr, Hush 8. Cum | Former Seattle Man |B Terry, physician of New York, : the association to investigate the| Mra® Elizabeth Metheany, 5760 28th | Actress Drag |WILD BUFFALO Victim Buried in California BAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23.-- Margaret Shields, of Philadelphia, driven to drugs by a Diasted ip ON DRUGS ee had her last wish answered. She was pot buried in the pot- — ter's feild. Nation’s Medicos Study Plan to Undersell Dope Peddler , Instead, her body was carried to the cometery in a flowerstrewn | casket and lowered into the grave | while a score. of local stage folk stood with bared heads. Yet, none Linden of these who made the pilgrimage BY PAUL N. WILSON to the cemetery had known the BAN FRANCISCO, sept. 22—| #fl In lite Aroused by the spread of the nar|, The funeral was made possible | eotic drug evil, the United States | >Y the Actors’ fund of New York, government may launch cut rate|Wheo it was found that Miss QOMpetition warfare with the drug|Shicl’s once sang and danced in Peddler. the Canary Cottage company. “ “When so much kindness is to be | found among those whose occupa- tion makes all their relations tran- sient and temporary, there ts faith and hope in humankind,” ald the Rev. Father McQuaide, as he pro- nounced the last rites over the silent figure that once had been way. As the result of action taken here Giation, composed of public health) @fficers and physicians, the entire state and federal machinery for deal: | tng with the narcotic drug trade and nm may be revolutionized. pS, surgeon-general of the United s H Public health service; Dr, C. Dies in Belgr. ade ‘The body of Maj. B. B. Matheany, Dr. E. 8. Bishop, author of “The former Seattle real estate broker, and | otic Drug Problem,” be adopt-| !Ater an officer of the American Red | the user of morphine and other Croea tn France and Jugo-Slavia, will | will no longer be treated as a| be buried in the family cemetery plot er but as the victim of dis. %t Lima, QO. Maj. Metheany died in Belgrade, August 29, of malarial fo committee has been appointed Yer: He i# survived by his widow, | tle question and report at the| &¥*. N. E, and a eon, Benjamin Mo- meeting, when recommenda-| “4ny, jr. of San Francisco, Shellac is the product of an insect that feeds on the sap of trees. pments will enter into direct| nates to the underworld market.) tition with the drug peddier,| making possible blackmail against ubderselling him, drive him | hose possessing wealth, Addicts will be tak-| IN U. 8 fidence of medical) DRUG USERS? and Retween one and a half and four dingrace| million people in the United States! are drug addicts, according to fig) ures quoted at the association's con- vention. Contrary to popular opin- fon, this number is not being tn- | creased appreciably from the ranks) of intoxicant users, who do not take -| readily to drugs. So great are the profits now being | | made from narcotics, say public! health officials, that criminals of all classes are taking it up. Safe crack: | sands are falling victims to the ped-| "| dlers, and it is these new victims! who would be saved by eliminating the Illegal trafficker. ‘When proper legisiative action has been taken, and the public educated ral Bes]? i ir caf gs i HERD IS FOUND Explorer Discover Bison in North Canada WINNIPEG Man, Sept. 23—T. Hi. Kitto, an explorer for the natural resources intelligence branch of the department of the Iintertor, ts en route to Ottawa, where he will re port his discovery of wild bison which, he says, have been roaming in the Mackenzie river basin country. Kitto ‘said he had received reports of another herd farther north. The herds were said to total over 2,000 buffalo and are supposed to be the last herds of these animals on the North American continent. HE'D GIVE THEM MORE LATITUDE Ramsey Would. Have Com- missioners Run County ‘The only thing suggested in a po tical speech given Tuesday after noon by Claude C. Ramsay, county commissioner, before the Municipal league waa that the powers of the commissioners should be enlarged to such a degree that the commission- era be engbied to run the entire county, ‘ommiasion form of government, he called it. He declared there was too much money expended by the pres. ent methods of county administra- tion, and suggested the commission be clothed with the power to appoint all county officials, rather than have them elected. 14,000 ATTEND YAKIMA FAIR | Thursday Will Be Puget Sound Day YAKIMA, Sept. 22-——More than 14,000 people passed thru the gates of the Washington state fair Tues- day, breaking all records for the second day in the history of the exhibition and exceeding last year’s -| figure by approximately 10,000, Yesterday was Yakima Valley day, and this whole section of country: side joined in the celebration. Auto polo filled the grandstand to capac . The first heats of the races were marked by close finishes. Main Direct took the first race in strateht heats In the harness pace, in 23:08%. The 2:24 trot went to Andy Peter, in 3:15%. Wednesday ts Governorv’ day, |and Thursday Puget Bound day. Large crowds are expected to motor from the coast for both days MOTORISTS, for traffic law violn- THE SEATTLE STAR nights, Bverybodty’s away, Saw a downtown merchant on a roof gar den this evening with his stenog- rapher, Show was so dull he went to sleep, A waiter biting on a dime tip to see tf it was good half woke him up. He looks around and pees his little pothooks perpetrator. ‘H'm!" ay’ he, ‘will you take a letter, Miss De St. Montmorency? ‘Sure,’ in a minute,’ says she, ‘if you'll make it an Xx! “That was the beet thing happened jon the reof. So you see how dull it }t. La, Ie, lar “"Tis fine ye have ft up there in society, Mins Diana. Yo have the cat | show and the horse show and the military tournaments where the pri- vates look grand as generals and the Generals try to look grand as floor walkers. And ye have the Sports KICKS ON CAR LINE EXTENSION Injunction Suit Is Started Against City City officials have been cited by | Judge J. T. Ronald to show cause |tn superior court October 1 why an |injunction should not be issued re straining them from extending the Roosevelt Park car line on 1. 65th mt. between 29th and 30th aves. N. E,, to 30th ave N, BE, and thence north on 30th ave .to BE. 62nd at. The injunction proceedings were filed by G. B. Hayes, as « property lowner of the district, who alleged | that the city was diverting the pro- | posed road from its original route, aa set forth In an ordinance passed inthe spring of 1919. Hayes claim: ed that he bought property along the route originally planned. |Celebration of Yom | Kippur Ends Today) The celebration of the Day of! Atonement or Yom Kippur, climax) | of the Jewish New Year, which be- gan September 12, was to close at sunset Wednesday. The holiday which began at sunset Tuesday was marked by services last night and/ continuous services were held on/ Wednesday. } A |Dems in Powwow : Map Out Campaign Democratic candidates for state) and congressional office were sched- | | uled to meet in Seattle Wednesday to ‘discuss plans for the forthcoming | | campaign, and the reorgunizauen of the state central committee. HE DIDN’T HAVE TO SNIFF MUCH Patrolman FE. MH Covel didn't |] need to sniff very strong when he passed 1205 Stewart st. That's why G. W. Williams, 33, sales man, ie charged with liquor law HENRY STORY ==: aging the arte and taking @ bath men's Show, where the girl that measures’ 36, 19, 45 cooks breakfast food in @ birch bark wigwam on the banka of the Grand Canal of Venice conducted by one of the Vanderbilts, Bernard McFadden and the Rever- ends Dowie and Duss, And ye have the French ball, where the original Cohens and the Robert Emmet-San- gerbund society dance the Highland | fling one with another, And ye have the grand O’Ryan ball, which is the most beautiful pageant In the world, where the French students vie with the Tyrolean warblers in doin’ th cakewalk. Yeo have the heat job f & sfitue tn the whole town, Miss Diana, “"Tis weary work,” sighed the tal- and statue, “diaseminatin® the scl- ence of Mberty in New York bay. Sometimes when I take a peep down at Ellis island and see the gang of immigrants I'm supposed to light up, ‘tis tempted Iam to blow out the gan and let the coroner write out their naturalization papers.” “Bay, it's a shame, ain't it, to give you the worst end of it?" came the sympathetic antiphony of the steeple chase goddess, “It must be awfully Jonesome down there with so much water around you. I don’t see how you ever keep your hair in curl. And that Mother Hubbard you are wearing went out 10 years ago. I think those sculptor guys ought to be held for damages for putting iron or marble clothes on a lady, That's where Mr, St. Gaudens was wine, In always @ little ahead of the atyles; but they're coming my way| pretty fast. Excuse my back a mo- ment—I caught a puff of wind from the north—shouldn't wonder if things had loosened up in Esopus.) ‘There, now! it's tn the west—I should | think that gold plank would have calmed the air out In that direction, What were you saying, Mra, Lib erty?” “A fine chat I've had with ye, Miss Diana, ma'am, but I see one of them = a a ect ere = Org oe e Buropean steamers a-sailin’ up the|f Narrows, and I must be attendin’ to| me duties, “Tis me job to extend! aloft the torch of Liberty to welcome} all them that survive the kicks that | the steerage stewards give ‘6m while landin’. Sure ‘tis a great country ye) can come to for $8.50, and the doctor | waitin’ to send ye back home free if he sees yer eyes red from cryin’ for it.” ‘The golden statue veered in the |[py changing breeze, menacing many 2) points on the horizon with its aure- ate arrow. “Bo long, Aunt Liberty™ eweetly called Diana of the Tower, night, when the wind's right, I'll call| you up again. But—say! You haven't got such a fierce kick com: ing about your job. I've kept a pretty good watch on the island of Manhattan since I came up here. That's a pretty sickJooking bunch of Uberty chasers they dump down) at your end of it; but they don't all| stay that way. Every little while up here I see guys signing checks and voting the right ticket, and encour very morning, that was shoved uhore by @ dock laborer born in the United States who never earned over “Some | #40 a month. Don't run down your % job, Aunt Léberty; you're all right, A] a i i eee 16-9, 6-046-0,5-9 + Having purchased some 12,000 acres of rich tide flats at Skagit Bay, about eight miles south of Mount Vernon, the County Seat of Skagit County, we are going to sell 7,500 acres of same in any sized tracts, from 15 acres up, at $20.00 per acre,ion terms of $5.00 per acre cash, $5.00 per acre in 90 days, the bal- ance on or before five years at 6 per cent, with a cash discount of $1.00 per acre for all cash at time of purchase. Abstract of title on file in our office; showing title perfect, open to inspec- tion to all purchasers. When this land is all sold a title under the Torrence Law will be issued to all purchasers at our expense, thus giving you the best title to be procured anywhere. As there FREE INFORMATION COUPON SPARKS & DYE, 1220 Second Avenue, Seattle, Wash. Gentlemen: Without obligating me, please send me full particulars regarding Skagit Bay Lands. Name coccccocccccccccccccscocscocoa on fund Address ceccccccecs ceBecccscccccessoccs cayca. fea[uot tiona, contributed $742 to the city in police court Tuesday afternoon. all right.” are only about 500 tracts of 15 acres each, it will be necessary for intending purchasers to make their examination at once and buy whatever amount they wish to purchase. Think of it, sub-irrigated land, level, free from.stumps, stones or brush at this price, right adjoining lands that are producing $2,000.00 per acre for a single crop of cabbage seed. Lands that raise 125 to 150 bushels of oats per acre, 50 to 75 bushels of wheat, 5 tons of timothy and clover hay, 400 sacks of onions, 400 bushels. of potatoes, 100 bushels of corn per acre and yours at the above price and on easy terms. You will miss it if you miss this chance. Come to our office and seq our painting ) r y fi — iy M ae, —~ Women of Middle Age Owing to modern methods of living not one woman in a thousand approaches this perfectly natural change in her life without experie encing a train of very annoying and sometimes painful symptoms, Those dreadful hot flashes, smothering spells, fainting nervous troubles and irregularities are symptoms that should have prompt attention, These two letters prove what a successful remedy Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound is for women at this time of life. These Two Women Helped During Change of Life. Mass.—*I could not eat or am seventy years am able to do my own housework and walk one miletochurch the same vise rae > uubles as I bad. Soup rene ae beak on ete gee cannot express my Susan C. Srarias, 157 B School St, Taunton, Mass. words ude for it.”—Mre, I Philade! & a i 5, F ithas me." Mre, Manoa? 743 N. 26th St, Philadelphia; Pa, Women of Middle Age Should Depend Upon _ e Vegeta showing the relative location of this land, and make arrangements to go and see the land. Don’t miss this last great chance to buy a tract of land that will make you independent. Think of it! Land right at sea level; fanned by the gentle sea breezes: Level, rich alluvial soil, the deposit of ages, washed down and deposited by, the great Skagit River. Yours, if you will only embrace this great oppor- tunity. Write for particulars. If you cannotcome to the office we will have one of our gentlemanly salesmen call and explain our offerings. Send in the coupon for literature. Your chance is now. 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