The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 17, 1921, Page 2

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The case is now on appeal in the Los Angeles courts, Giroux having Superior court. | Into the trial crept ee: mal de trot, the toddle tails of the fight between father and the rage now. The son—a feud that was declared to have ing and a rhythm resulted trom an attempt on the part % ‘of Giroux, Jr., to force Giroux, Sr. Take ‘em along ft, Tight ailcged wrongs done’ his VACATION HINTS! Uncle Sam's Public Health Service has pled a valuable bulle- tin on health hints for the vacationist. And the United 6tates For est Service has put together some mighty fine suggestions for campers. Together those two pamphiets contain facts evéry intend ing vacationist wants to know If you are thinking about a vacation this summer, you want this bulletin. The Washington bureau of The Seattle Star will furnish it to you free, Fill out the coupon below and send it with atx cents in stamps for postage to the address given in the coupon. Washington Bureau, The Seattle Mar, 1400 New York ‘Ave, Washington, D. 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Let them fret their Nerves and Spirits, Day by Day, till Pathological Decay bids fair te claim them for ita own, and they're unhappy to the Rone, They now have reached the Perfect State in which to Sit and ScinUillate (as Scintillation’s understood by Prophets of the Modern Mood), until some Doctor finds them Board inside @ Psychopathic Ward * © © If any Literary Red should bother mother, HART NAMES TAX COMMISSION Will Report 6 Months Be- fore Legislature Meets OLYMPIA, June 17.—The person nel of the committee appointed by Gov. Hart to investigate the sub- ject of taxation under authority of the new 1921 state laws was an- nounced today by the governor's office, Members of the committes ere D. W. Twohy, banker, Spokane; Alex Polson, lumberman, Aberdeen; George M. Elliott, real estate, Tuco- of the Stute Federa of Miners, Seattle; Col. W. W. Robertzon, pub Usher, Yakima; Peter McGregor, stockman and farmer, Hooper, ai Dr. S&S B. L. Penrose, president of Whitman college, Walla Walla. A report of the committes ts to be made at least six months before the next seasion of the legislature. They are to study the system of taxation here and make recommendations for revision as they deem advisable. Radioactive substances canse the appearance of colors in glass and porcelain. eee eration or special privileges than any of her 434 cofleacues. “The League of Women Voters,” she observed, “is fighting ma, and I am fighting back. It is trying to ‘cut my throat’ Maybe it will—but we will ‘see. “I was opposed to suffrage before we got it, but now that we have it, T regard it as a fifty-fifty proposition. Equal franchise means equal oppor: tunities and equal responsibilities, It does not mean that we shall have his Aesthetic Head with what these Flippant Lines contain, I fear Con- cussion of the Brain might very possibly result; for HOW he loves this Precious Cult! FRANCES BOARDMAN, Well, He Ought to Be Fast Youngster ATLANTIC CITY, June 1 wandering stork picked out a Pacific ave. jitney for a short time. Atl South Carolina ave. the driver) whistled to Dr. Edwin N. Coward. The doctor tied hia car to the bus and climbed aboard. A woman on the widewalk waa hurriedly sum- moned. A policeman drew down the curtains, In @ few moments the doo tor stepped out and announced, “It's & boy.” Mrs. Margaret Welch and her son are doing nicely. Canada May Secure A * Devonshire Mansion LONDON, June 17.—The Canadian government is said to plan purchase of the famous Devonshtre house in Mayfair. The former ducal mansion would be used as headquarters for the Canadian government in the British emptre. dapan has few wild animals and no polsonous reptiles. METROPOLITAN srarmmc SUNDAY NIGHT *.15‘7.-™. STARTING With Two Shows Daily Thereafter, 2:15 and 8:15 P. M. A revision of the French diction ary, which was begun in 1878, ts ex pected to be finished in 2020. of a Series of Special Two-Day Cut-Price Events in the Seattle Owl Drug Stores No. 6 A DOUBLE-HEADER For Friday and Saturday 25c Mavis Talcum 17c (VIVAUDOU'S) A Taleum Powder that all America knows and likes. Sm It’s a Vivaudou product—that means quality unsur- § passed and an odor that is exclusive. You'll recognize it by the tall red can. The Friday and Saturday price will be 17c, a saving of 8 cents on every can you buy. b. faudou product which will be appreciated kiday and Saturday price. It is a French or is a delight—exhilarating and re- uesday) Will have to do hat economy. Trusting Man, but Taking Bait} Now He’s Wiser One CHICAGO, June 11-—“What a Deautiful ring,” snide miss to C. B. Reifly, as he stepped into s cabaret with a big diamond ring on his finger. “Yeu i cost me " was the proud reply of Reilly. “I am going to take it into the next room where T can see it better,” said the pretty miss. Reilly never saw it again. snateh it away. It becomes a ques tion of who gets it first, and the re- sult is that the sucker is hooked. Every Man Should Know—Our Suits are a Northwest Product UNION TAILORS, Inc. “Tailors to Men Who Know” 1123 Third Avenue, Corner Se: We are now showing one of the larg- Affairs of Congress est stocks of VIRGIN Woolens in Seat- BY LEO R. SACK equal representation unless we earn “WA several SSHINGTON, June 17,—After mt./1 doubt it,” she declared as Miss Alice M. Robertson, congres- woman from Oklahoma, is not at member of her sex there now. “Women come to me and ask ff 1 think a woman should be in con- gress. I tell them very frankly that she watched the proceedings of the house from @ divan in the marble lobby of the house chamber. it in competition. “I tell women they should begin first contact, in their voting pre- cincta. There they know their neighbors and they can help in se lecting the right men. From theré j ther can work their way up.” | DOES AS SHE THINKS BEST Miss Robertson believes also that women should work inside the major their political work at the point of! tle. We bought them right and we will sell them right, and at a price the public demands. Worsteds, Tweeds and Blue Serg in a Suit or Overcoat to your meas | MEMBERS ARE political parties and not outside, She KIND TO HER is opposed to women’s political or-| mx || “The members are all very kind] ganizations, | to me, but they are kind to the| Even tho she is criticisew by wom-| little child that toddles on the floor.| ¢n's organizations and even tho she It is their chivalry.” ie in receipt of scores of letters tell The proposed department of pub-|ing her how to vote and what she | lic welfare, a cabinet post, may be! should do as the sole woman in con-| beaded by a woman. ‘This possibil-| sre, Miss Robertson saya she has ity was suggested to Miss Robert-/ but one guide—her conscience, son. She does what she thinks ig best | “A woman in the cabinet to my| 2nd what should be done—regardies | mind is unspeakable,” she replied| of the opinion of others, including | with @ certainty that indicated| Voters in her district back home. strong convictions on the subject. Feminists, far and wide, who heralded Miss Robertson's election to S I l JDENT AID congress are disappointed in her, She! knows it. “I don’t care, either,” she oom- mented. Miss Robertson regards herself as a “conservative old maid,” and be- cause of this she has strong convic- tiong that a womfn’s place Is in the home, She thought when she first came Washington that it “would be} painful to sneak into the house ber.” “But it isn’t at af," she added, “because everyone has been just lovely to me.” Miss Kobertson does mot employ many of her congressional preroga- tives. She could do it if she wanted Q and no questions would be asked, but she doesn't. Like St, Paul, she ‘8 lawful, but it is not ex- RFICIAL Hand Tailored, Fit Guaranteed. Look at our windows. Better yet, step in—let us show you a wonderful made- to-measure suit at $35.00—‘“not ready- made,” but by first’ class journeyman tailors right at home—SEATTLE. Note the Address. “THE WAR WAS WON—SEE HOW "TWAS DONE” TAKEN ON THE BATTLEFIELDS OF FRANCE BY THE U. S. ARMY SIGNAL CORPS, | Ten Thousand Feet of Thrills, Sus- pense and Action showing the boys of Seattle and the Northwest in action, together with the First, Second, Third, Fourth and Forty- second Divisions, in the Battles ot Chateau Thierry, Soissons, Aisne, Marne, St. Mihiel, Meuse and the Argonne, PRICES EVENINGS: 27¢, 50c, T7¢ MATINEES 27 Plus War Tax Note the Address. Union Tailors 1123 Third Ave., Corner Seneca REMEMBER, no misrepresentations allowed in our ads or store wom! LEAGUE - FIGHTING HER ; Miss Robertson is a motherly! The fortune left by the late woman, who has helped raise chil. Roger C. Sullivan, Chicago ae 3 4 womanliness ggg ec politician, to his son, Boetius ed her to congressmen and they 0 F * swear by her, She works on the ax (200ve), will. go to establish sumption that she is a member of 8Cholarships for youny men congress entitled to no more consid. and women, All Seats Reserved 4 PRIN BI 0 aiay aetna aa