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PAGE 4 — ‘THEFTS IN LANDON STILL "GERMANY "INCREASE Moral Fibe? of Nation Has * Been Slackened by Effects of World War BY MILTON BRONNER RERLIN, June 22.—It would be @asy for the traveler putting up at German hotels to draw the infer. jence that most Germans must be thieves, ~~ You register and before you are Fiver a room, in many hostelries > You are asked to sign a printed _ form in which you agtee that if any ef your things are stolen from your Foom you will not hold the proprie Bor in damage for more than 1,000 ‘ks. When you come into your room are confronted by notices in wh the management strenuously @avises you under no circumstances put your shoes outside your door night. Shoes cost a lot of money Germany these days, and ‘the el proprietors have found that guests—and others—-have of fen appropriated the shoes that Wnsuspecting travelers put outside ~ their door to be shined. 4 Also you are triple cautioned to Be sure to lock your door. ‘The moral fiber of Germany has Mndoubtedty been siackened by the ; the high cost of things and depression born of unemploy it, but Germany is no vast in asylum of criminals. Crimes of violence, like murders housebreaking, have not shown Very great increase. | The crimes that are committed the kinds that men and men of work might be driven by | in Bi tion to do. There is an increase of thefts, ity in petty pilfering. ‘There is an increase in the pick- of-pockets and everywhere you confronted by signs telling you beware of pickpockets. ‘There is an increase in the taking drugs. Tn a month's trip thre Germany have not seen a half dozen drunk: men. The Germans not only still Ba sober people, but there are and financial ‘reasons why it is not easy for the average Ger te get his skin full. Germany is doing all it can for workless men and women and the badly wounded soldiers. Wounded soldiers are given pen- which enable them to get by. + The government also pays unem- d rates to the workless. Some of what this means to the tax- may be gathered from the that for the present year the inclades an estimated expen- of 5 billion marks for pen- and 2.3 billions for unemploy- ,| Chamber of Commerce he is urged to summer and ikles, tan, freckles, sallow ‘kheads, sun ts, hness. dineas to quick: roses to the to al in this | Ask your druggist about it isement. Dut strategic base on the Aleutian IS HOMLIEST University District Adonis Leaps Into Lead in Contest Dan Landon leads! The University District Adonis leaped into the lead in the Homely Man Contest when 500 votes poured in for him from George B. Lamping and associates. “Landon is not only the homeliest man in town,’ but he ts the homeliest, double-jointed, knock-kneed, non-human biped in the world.” Lamping culogized, a» he enclosed a $5 bill for the votes, Nominations of new men contin-jsome judge of beauty, but he isn’t ued to pour in Wednesday. But, alas,|much himself, : many of the nominations were not] Bill Klepper's aggregation of apple accompanied by the nominating fee | tossers should be willing to send in a 1 cent. And votes have to be/few pennies just to see Bill squirm bought at the same rate—a penny &/ with embarrassment The proceeds go to The Star- ‘The Kagles think that in Craw. jon employment bureau, for White they have a sure-fire eee winner. Perhaps they have, but One man wae nominated today he'll have lots of opposition, by his ex-wife, ole Ph, “I am sure my ex-husband bb the homliest man in the world,” she declared, His name is with- held, pending investiga ton of whether his homeliness is natu- ral or was acquired in domestic warfare, Jim Roldt and Hazen J. Titus are the favorites among restauranteurs, altho Al Austin, of Gerald's, isn’t Jany Apolio and has heavy backers. The Powder River boys are strong for Jules Markow, Powder River Let ‘er Buck, You can't do worse om: © |than Markow, The Homliest Man will sit by the! ‘Then there's Jimmy Hoge, the can Queen of Beauty in the Fourth of|didate shoved forward by the Rain July celebration being staged here jjer club, Of course he is not 4 bona by the war vets, fide candidate, but his claims for aye: beauty will be overlooked if suffi Several dark horses are being men-| cient pennies come dripping in for tioned in undertones thruout Seattle, | him. For instance, there is Darwin] Chief Mantor has been put forth Meisnest, graduate manager of the |by the boys who slide down the bram University’s Associated Stewdents.|pole. And while you're nominating He took & baby prize when he was|don't forget Charlie Moriarity, who only 3. Now look at him! Send in|is a lawyer or boxfighter or some some pennies, He's nominated. thing here. ‘Then there's the City Hall bunch.| If you think you can beat this They're divided between Mayor Cald-| field, bring on your man! well, Bob Hesketh and Phil Tindall.| Clay Hite plans to do some myxte Doe Span runs 4 beauty parlor in |rious nominating at the Cascade club the Walker building. He ought to be smoker, Wednesday night. See Now the Soda-Fountaineer, ‘Nuts to the Nut!” His College Cheer H, Children, look,—whom have we here? The jaunty Soda-Fountaineer! Among Purveyors, everywhere, his i the greatest Savoir-Faire. (That's rench, I know; just what it means, I leave to Educated Beans) And after all, why shouldn't he? Just think how pleasant it must be to stand and juggle Food and Drink behind the shiny Drugstore Sink; just think how nice to mix the Goo as Nature never meant you to,—just contemplate the riotous Delight of making up a Muss of Limes, Bananas, Eggs, and Ice, then tacking on a sturdy Price! “Nuts to the Nut,” I fancy, is what these Controllers of the Fizz have taken for their College Yell; they illustrate it very well, for that Concoction's truly rare whose Ice Cream Summit does not bear ‘Remnants in imposing Heapa * * * I'm told that such Refreshment kéeps whole Hordes of Men from getting rough on Potent, tho Dlicit, Stuff! om, —-¥RANCES BOARDMAN. Denby Is Urged to {Credit Men of East Visit Dutch Harbor Are Guests of City In a message sént to Secretary of| To the tune of @ song that the Navy Denby Wednesday by the! -acxied at the end with the tnvita tion, “Come home Seattle way,” 250 Eastern delegates to the Nationa! Credit Men's recent convention at San Francisco, followed the Seattle ites to this city and were given a round of entertainment Tuesday afternoon and evening. An automobile tour of the efty during the afternoon and an infor mal dance and entertainment at Leschi pavilion in the evening con- |stituted the features of the progragn. In each visitor's hotel room a bou |quet of flowers was placed by, the Seattle park department. The delegation left for Vancouver, B. C, by boat Wednesday morning. include Dutch Harbor in the list of Alaskan points he will visit on the trip he will make by destroyer from Seattle early in August, Dutch Harbor is an unfortified islands and military authorities have agreed that it is the key to the Pa cific, Denby is expected here about July 30, Vacation Days Are Hard on Uncle Sam WASHINGTON, June 22.—Vaca tion days are fine for the vacation hard on the gov- the summer Uncle lam makes $2,000,000 a month leas han the average in taxes on candy, tobacco and insurance policies, THE SEATTLE STAR AVAGE CORD a mighty tire THE IDEAL THAT IT EXCEL, AND EVER REFLECT CREDIT i ere UPON THE NAME IT BEARS When the decision was made to manufacture a Cord i s apparent as splendidly designed from the engineering ‘Tire the type and quality of tire to be produced was like. viewpoint and possessing striking individuality. wise“decided upon. u Large, ‘not oversize, but built up té the maximum The result of an exhaustive investigation showed clearly standards established by the Tire and Rim Division of thi that the motoring public did not receive a full return upon Rubber Association of America. ‘i their normal Pigg tee in —- we in pnd yore the Built by a staff of skilled craftsmen carefully selected motoring public fail to obtain mileage and service in . . « « Proportion to their investment — in proportion to the Onn 6 ele ee ee ee cost of producing the average cord tire. r 4 We were further impressed with the growing need fora __That raw materials should be selected for quality is tire of unquestionable quality, a tire into which was incor- porated the most desirable of the latter day attainments and features that-would render the purchaser mileage and service.in direct proportion to his investment. To accomplish this it is, quite apparent that a tire of superior quality and excellence must be produced. So the new Savage Cord is a mighty tire, not due to so<alled secret or patented processes, but as the result of untir- ing research, experiment and test. Vice-PRcsipcst ano Gencaas ©. THE SPRECKELS “SAVAGE” TIRE CO. SAN. DIEGO. CALIFORNIA, OUR GEST ASSET IS THE SATISFIED CUSTOMER THE SPRECKELS “SAVAGE” TIRE COMP Factory Branch . .918 East Pike Street This Will Interest You The Cheasty Store has always met the de- mand for reasonably priced clothes. We are showing a large assortment of well-tailored garments at— $33 and $37 The Attractive Patterns Are Bound to Please Shirts for Every Individual A beautiful display of Cheasty and Arrow Shirts at— $1.85 2 for $3.50 - The materials are serviceable and the colors heasty’s SECOND AVEME AT SENECA What Helen Victor, Am- | sterdam actress, wears is cor; |rect in Holland, She sets the styles for socially prominent |women of The Netherlands. She is called “Holland’s most beautiful woman.” husband, Nobody —a prominent woman's . Up and at Him, Ye Bleacher Warmers NEW YORK, June 7..—Who ts Babe Ruth proved a better queftion than all that Mr, Edison asked when it comes to determining the nation. ality of a boy who claimed to be an American and mascot of the First division of the A. BE, F. He gave his name os George Kelly and applied at the consulate for a passport, but his strong French accent made the consul suspiclous, Suspicions were confirmed when the boy didn’t know | who Babe Ruth was, He proved to be a runaway French boy, WILL RADIUM AT LAST OPEN THE DOOR OF: THE GREAT UNKNOWN? If you are sick and want | Well and Keep Well, write for liters ature that tells How and Why almost unknown and wonderful ne element brings to #0 many) sufferers from onstipation, Rheu- pare. Neuritia, Neura rostratios ire and diseases of your system, culation, overcomin, throwing off impurities and reste ing the tissues and nerves to a mal ¢ondition—and the next thin you know you are getting well Sold on @ test proposition. You are thoroughly satinfied it Is heiping | ou, before the appliance 4, ‘othing to do b t. N ble or expens dergud fact a pila that it is sold so reasonable is within the reac’ and Door. ow bad io matter how bad your ailment, | or how long standing, we ‘will 4 Pleased to have you try it at our For full snfortaes nm write t i i Bradbury, Bldgs bos » Calil,—Advertisement Government Rail Ownership Predicted WASHINGTON, June 22.—Inevi- table government ownership, unless “effective railroad organization is consummated to introduce econo- mies,” was predicted by 8. Davies Warfield, before the senate interstate commerce committee today. Warfield, president of the National Association of Railroad Security Owners, was a witiess in the com. mittee’s railroad tnquiry, Women’s Clothing Business (MONDAY NIGHT, JUNE 27) Polo Coats $7.50 and $15.00 All placed in two lots for quick sale, Dresses, Suits, Skirts and Waists FAR BELOW COST. COME AT ONCB and make your selection. One Price— Cash or Charge Make all future payments at our Men's Store—1427 Fifth Ava, near Pike Street, 1113 Third Ave. Between Seneca and Spring Sts. “SEATTLE’S GREATEST AMUSEMENT VALUE” LOEW'S PALACE HIP OFFERS TOMORROW UNTIL SATURDAY Neal Barrett & Co. In “Rounder of Old Broadway” Alt Ripon Stanley Bros, Gene & Minette Paramo AND FEATURE PHOTOPLAY Justine Johnstone In “BLACKBIRDS” One Price Afternoons, 22c Evenings and Sundays, 35c Children Get in for Less. SPOKANE.—Rev. F. W. Busard, Seattle, re-elected head of Pacific Synod, Evangelical Lutheran church, at annual conference here. 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