The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 23, 1921, Page 12

ssor Issues Appeal for Cooperation on Part of People steps toward collection of the tax were taken Wednesday when Assessor Frank W employing deputies to make & Of all persons in the county be. Band 50 years old Hull simultaneousty ts tax to make the collection as fag possible. iS PEOPLE TO SAVE COUNTY MONEY His appeal follows: : ore all le of this county 21 dare olf and under 50 years old: M¥ou are hereby notified that ‘the poll tax law you are sub $0 an assessment of $5. Will you furnish this office with your age and address and where ” All employers are request furnish the assessor with a list the names, ages and veaghones - ) thetr yes between the ag 2 Ag government, coun y city officials are requested to the names, ages and ad of all their employes between jages of 21 and 50. This will sa tees ‘on the part of this of fn calling on same. However, it Lists are not furnished, each and ‘one will be listed personally by © the law the asseasor must hhis lists in the hands of the treasurer April 3° and on 1 the treasurer must furnish ames of those who have not to the sheriff, who will proceed ‘getze any property he may choose it. oe POLL TAX ND for the collection of the tax made Tuesday afternoon at a between Assessor Hull, ty Treasurer William A. Gaines, county commissioners, Arthur Ir., of the prosecutor's of: ine and Fred Chestnut and Chad state accountants. ‘was decided to ask the county oners to create a poll tax which will be “in the red™ at be start, but which will crow by the or n of the county’s share “$1 out of each $5 tax collected money ts expected to take care ‘all collection expenses incurred by various officials concerned. ‘The Municipal league Tuesday resolutions urging “proper nent instead of swe tax and “cheerful ed ang its enforcement.” SAYS LOAFERS ‘ARE ‘SPONGING" moochers are sponse three hearty meals a day from M. G. Johanson, skipper of the Millionaires’ home of the fivecent meal the downandouter, charged ‘Tuesday, just as an experiment, _ he distributed 200 tickets, each en titling the holder to @ meal at the : to men standing in a bread fn front of a bakery and coffee Tapase at Second and Yesler. “The 200 men all turned up at the club for a meal, then went 4 to the bread line, where they fed again. “These fellows won't work.” Johanson said. “They are just get- bag = possible, at the expense of liberal Johanson Tuesday hastened to as wore the Y. W. C. A. that two women reported to have been given & room at the “Y” free when they said they were working for the club, afe not employed by the “By the way, don’t forget to tell fhe people that we always need fonations of food, clothing and vhoes,” Johanson added. “Our ad- dress is 98 Main st. and our tele Phone number is Elliott 6020.” | Four Men Held in EL PASO, Texas, March 23 Your men are held under arrest on ‘ charge of complicity in the murder it 8. B. Beckett and Arch Wood, two rohibition officers. The dry « yarty on a search for liquor on t @. P. Shearman ranch, five mil vist of here. A free demonstration of the wonderful Little Gem _Ear Phone will be given Thursday, Friday ' and Saturday af (This Week) * Mr. Jackson of New York will give personal at- tention to all cases. Butler Drug Company J. P. CHASE, Chemist Second Avenue and James Street Hull be- | & call to all persons subject to) ting thru the winter as easily as) Probe of Murder! These are the first photo- graphs to be received in this country of the advance of French and British troops across the Rhine, after the Germans had rejected the al- lies’ reparations demands. The photo above shows the of- | ficial entry of French soldiers into Duesseldorf. Below, Brit-| ish officers at Duesseldorf. BY HAL ARMSTRONG ' Up on the top floor of the Hoge building where the sun shines in the windows and the air is fresh and cool (mused the city editor, folks ought to feel good this morning. | There ought to be a lot of good stories— “Hey, Red.” he woke me frem my reverie. “Go up to the top floor of the Hoge building and ask everybody in the office there what they know that’s funny, bright, snappy—" The city editor ts a nut. DOOR OF CONSULADO CLOSED AND LOCKED ‘The door of the Conmulado de Chfle was closed and locked. “You won't find him in—not yet,” & passing tenant advised. “Hes « | dude, that chap. Gets around to the| be “Thur want “tt with ficer. case La | Joffice about noon, some mornings, | ide. | Wears long, solemn clothes. Carries | ceo! acane. Very spiffy.” the consul A Permitted to have it in their rooms. se And the dry officers can't pinch ‘em on flaming red tie. “Har said the fodge, mirthtessty, | 4. looking out of the window. “I can't Bu: | think of anything funny.” THEN HE LOOKS AT 4 OUR REPORTER'S FEET NE Then he looked at me—at my feet 1 wear No. 9's repeated, leas mirthless ‘s funny.” trust tnteresting case in It involved the right of a protitition | Pres sasoctation, succeeding Court officer to search a hotel room with. out a warrant charged Hallwel with story. | Tt tan‘t funny plumbers 4 to $4,500 on T PICTURES! ALLIED TROOPS OVER RHINE!| HART IS FLAYED , 7 [FIRST PICTURES! ALLIED TROOPS OVER RHINE!) Top Floor of Hoge |PERRY HEAD OF Building Furnishes AMERICAN PRESS Some Untunny Yarns should any it is,” said Reames. why come to us? You don't to write a book, We had an court yeaterday appeared that a certain prohi. bition officer narned Regan went to/ @ hotel and attempted to go thru a Haliwell. grand Interfering and impeding progress of an of Our argument was that the should be tried "in the police court. The fudge took it under ad-/ viserment.* wyer Bars windows were open ‘The sunshine and the freah, alr came in. “This ls a fairly good law office,” I especially wanted to Interview Bar commented, “but tt would do bet. | Consuls, Tam told, are}'er for an aerial taxienh depot. I know anything funny.” another door it said, “HE. K. | Worthington, Washington Tug and for it. But the consul wasn't in, — | Domminets Judge E. C. Million was just open-| re ing his mosning mail. He had on a| 3" there I got what I ean a real I'm writing it for tomorrow. The city editor prob- won't Iike it. 7 t he's a nut eW YORK rporations fined $250 rea of state anti law viol Seattleite Takes Courtland | Smith’s Old Job NEW YORK: March 1.—John Ft Perry, late of Beattloe, today took of. oe ae president of the American land Rmith, who resigned to bec assistant postmaster general. Perry | ts one of the five directors of the! | American Presa, the others being: | Arthur Brishane, editor of the New York Journal and = contritutor her newspapers; Dr. Albert Shaw, | the enmutng trouble, Fe a. | ei ane pre res senting se | publisher of the Review of Meviewn: | Francia H. Sisson, vice president of | the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York; } Wiliam G. Brogan, vice president | American Press association. Perry, formerty chief counsel for ‘The Seattle Star, went East four years ago to become general counsel for the Newspaper Enterprine asso elation, the news feature service | hich The Star helped estaldiah. Two Years later he took part in organix ing the Publishers’ Atocaster | Bervice Co. furnishing an illustrated news service to country weeklies and |amall dailies. He retains his connee tion with the Autocaster while be | coming head of the American Prens, | | Maude H. Tamblin Quits State Work OLYMPIA, March 23.—Mra Maude Hi. Tambitin, for 20 years an employe — Between $6,000.-! of the state land office, haa resigned | luxe “Texgs Specidl” was held up at to take up activities with the Wash ington State Federation of Business and Profgesional Women’s clubs | erm | would not have totaled $200,000 of | PITIFUL?’ TAR BY CLUB WOMEN Bitterly Denounced for Veto| on Industrial Home Reathing denunciation of Gover nor Hart for vetoing appropriations for reform inatitutions in the state was voiced today In a joint state ment iatued by various state won en's organisations, “As representatives of the lending state organizations clonely connect 1 ed with the legislative work of the/ state, we deem it & duty to protest) against the action of Governor Hgrt in vetoing the appropriation for the | industrial home and clinic and] thereby virtually closing the doors “let the women's reformatory,” says the statement, PROMINENT CLUB WOMEN SIGN STATEMENT The statement is signed by Mrv. nm A OM jonnar, chairman of legiviation, Washington Federation of Women's clubs) Mm. RF. Weeks, chairman of Washington League of Women Vot Mra. Jackson Stiba chair man of leginlation, Western Wash ington W. CT. U, and Mra. John Trumbull, chairman of legislation, Washington Legislative bureau In an accompanying statement, Mra, Weeks saye “An & represen state organizations mos nected with the leminls work tn which all good eltizens, and empegial ly women, are interested, it seems no leas than a duty to protest againut the high-handed, autocratic action of Hart in vetoing the appropria- for carrying on the humanitar. ‘ork of the mtate, Under pretense of economy, an executive who sees nothing extrava gant in @ road program which makes available millions of dollars, sees fit to veto such Insignificant items as $3,000 each to the ten institutions carrying on the welfare work of this state “An executive who ha oath of office to enfe and support the Inntit wtate practically eh two of these inat them the compara necemmary to thelr existence, PRETENDS TO BELIEVE IT UNNECESSARY “Under the pretense of not under. standing that the Woman's Indus tive of one of the lonely con « the laws fons of the the doors of | ons by denying leginiation, | | taken an ely wmall sums) trian} Home and Clinic is a state re! formatory for women in exactly the same sense that the Institution at Monroe is a reformatory for men, he pretends to believe that it is a pent | tentlary and therefore unnecessary “That the two underlying motives for the action of the governor are | revenge upon the public welfare forces of the state for opposing his fhomination for governor, and a de sire to claim economy of administra tion ts plain “It Gov, Mart puta forth the claim | that he has saved the state over aj} Million of dollars, will the public re | member that the money was saved by refusing crippled chance to get well? By separating scores of widowed and deserted mothers from their litie children when the doors of the Theodora home were closed to them? My re fusing unfortunate girls a refuge in the time of thelr agony? By refuw ing the fallen woman a chance to be} healed and taught some better way of earning her living? “The whole of thin welfare budget new appropriations, since $76,000 of the Industrial home fund granted by the 1919 legislature was turned back into the general fund of the state “And TWENTY-FOUR MILLION DOLLARS FOR ROADS! \Ien't it Passengers Robbed by Train Bandits MUSKOGER, Okla, March 23 ‘The Missouri, Kaneas & Texas de Deniston, Texas, last night by two masked bandits, Passengers were robbed of more than $3,000 cash 1 flared he said, quickty changing the subject to, “law bust | ness is pretty good. All small, 16. cent business, but quite a lot of it.| Everybody's trying to stave off the day of judgment—don't want to set-| tle--want to save thelr money—hang | onto it, “The state courts are clogged. A/ thousand cases behind the calendar. | A year ago you could file a case and} go to trial in six weeks, now you can’t do it in six montha. Trouble is, | people are fighting to hang onto| their money, hoping the panic will soon be over.” ARCHITECT DOESN'T KNOW ANYTHING FUNNY In the next office was J. R. Nevins, rchitect, He grinned | 1 don’t know anything funny,” he admitted. “Ni very funny around here. Hey, want to get in on this?” | | | “What's that?” asked Bin, who) had on a long, loose, white facket, | and was working at a draughtan table with a sharp pointed penci T-square "The Star wants thing funny.” “So many funny things I can't re member any,” said Bill without look ing up Once more J was reminded that the to know some editor is a nut How's busir ’ “Pretty out a blush. “We're ¢ jot’ of industrial business: want plans for fact and that sort of thing. EXPECTS BUILDING TO REVIVE “ 18 if building would soon hey come to us first, of to get the drawings. Ought to be a lot of building going on in six months. It usually takes them that long to get things in| etore they start.” n L. Reames, in his office, "4 somewhere around on this nographer. the hall, close wulado de Chite, was a door | abou lawyer, with this word on tt tricolettes and Georgettes combined with with = a Siar Ment im. Lawyer Reamen wan tn | taffetas in a host of pretty Spring styles. or fluted brims.’ in’ black, “Meet Mr. Wifllam 1. Bar, another || Blues, grays, taupe, black, navy and navy, white, tan and Copen- lamyer." he invited, | brown are the colors. See these dainty hagen or combinations of PD Sea OE Bond itr Rit models! Sizes 16 to 88. these colors. | everybody on this floor knows, that's | funny.” Ba lot won’t be here long, These fine shoes were made for an E they ordered too many—and soltl pat oe THE Because the First Lot Was So Good We Bought 500 More Pairs of Women’s High Shoes to Sell at $3.98 - Just three weeks ago we placed on sale a large lot of these Shoes, and they went in a hurry, because the values were the best in years—and this their e distinct loss., That’s why we can sell so cheaply. They’re right up to the minute in smartness, are made of black or brown vici kids in lace style and have to 8. Widths AA to D. Smart Silk for Easter Wear : at $15.00 Beautiful taffetas, crepe de Chines, Dresses $1 BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT astern department stere—-but , military heels, Sizes 3 Children’s xcess, stock Ita us at‘a\ splendid Sailors: | 29 to $3.95 children a} years. have any. Fashioned’ of Taffetas Tricotines Satins In Shades of Gray Tan Brown Navy Blue bles to need a reousee es Ha kitchen, Vegetable UNION —Made in the Balkan and Eton styles— pants are full lined. Many good colors heather mixtures—at $6.45 while we Blue Jacket Tailored Suits for Little Lads $12.50 and $15.00 + Small Boys’ Spring Overcoats— Good Styles—Well Tailored— Sizes 4 to 10—-$7.50 to $12.50 BOTS’ BECTION—UPPER MAIN FLOOR If a’ White Dinnerware (Factory Seconds) Away Under-Priced A rare chance, to buy Dinnerware for the mp: dnd ‘summer home, at a! very small outlay, “In the lot are Tea Cups at 15c each—Tea Saucers at 5c each Dinner Plates at 18c and 22c each Pie Plates at 12c each Fruit Sauce Dishes at 8c each Bread and Butter Plates at 10c each Meat Platters at 24c and 44c MEN'S sHOP —- TheBonMarché It’s Been a Long, Long Time Since We've Been Able to Offer Such Really Good HATS at $3.50 Here they are! Just in time for Easter! In latest styles and newest colors— just the sort of a hat that will be becoming and that you can be proud of. Choose the block you prefer, in black, gray, light green, dark green or brown, LOWER MAIN FLOOR / 14h Juvenile Suits at $6.45. For the Little Lads’ Easter —Another lot of those excellent Wool Suits—a special purchase—received in time for Easter shoppers. Sizes 4 to 9 Smart Spring Styles at a Saving DRESSES at $25.00 OTHER EXGEPTIONAL VALUES IN DRESSES AT $19.75 and $33 é SECOND FLOOR-—THE BON MARCHE Nemo Corset Advice—Yours for the Asking You will be very welcome in our Corset Service Shop—bring your corset trou- Mrs. A. L. Craig, of the Nemo Hygienic Fashion Institute She will prescribe the proper corset for your type of figure. Perhaps you may Nemo Wonderlift Corset which holds the frail internal organs in their normal position—thus giving better health and style to the women who wear it. Consultation Free SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHB Carload of ishes at 28c and 44c [oe 30c a Dozen is FOOD SHOP NEWS OF INTEREST Hot Cross Buns To Eat on Good Friday Of course you will want some of these Buns | for Friday breakfast. Made with butter—30c a dozen, or 2 dozen for 55c. Get your order in early. ~—Bon Marche Bread, full weight loaves, loaf 14¢. Canned Fruits—Delicious and Low in Price —No. 1 cans of Fruit in extra heavy syrup, 7 cans for $1.00, —Nos. 2 and 21% cans of fruit, 4 cans for 95¢. —Veribest Salmo: 30¢. aie —Pink Salmon, 2 cans for 21¢. PE mse Bd H can, —Veribest brand C; bottle 12¢. Bee. UPPER MAIN FLOOR