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THE SEATTLE Subjects Star Readers Are Pondering Over STAR Pubitahed De! le Star @ months, $2.76) year, state, HO per mowth, ‘ inate er, city, 600 @ month | fn 1920, nearly as much as the boat | Fae | ses Printing Gardner Letter Another Ferry Patron Talks poly (eaoedl m. when m Mima n recent tasue ot heals yout tonmstiig waded maak of ts Febd-| Having’ teen a covet nae stl dae tury Soteaann new that PT eet ee eee 0) re) y an published an open letter addressed to | ers, it will go doubt ehcourage a few| The Star for the punt 20 y 5 Rothing to lose, but much ¢o| 7st at Lapch! when a new top at 2 Roy Gardner, Dear Roy, * vatu:| kids to seek notoriety as Gardner the | hence familiar with its many ‘ by telling of the whole truth |Juet been put on at @ cost of thow lating him on bia nerve 1 in-|wecond and perhaps hart sémebody.|on graft and incompetency on the|about the ferry sitoation, The pub- | sands? % 1 7 , senuity, and inquired as to what his estimation, bunk of this na-| part of public, I a ot surprined to | Heation of these articles causes therm . > ¥, A a . . i hiaaed by, and how did he frame tt | to © crime among young boy®/tion with the county ferry muddle.| have found a champion, and in The <n Pe. tte has organized the Perpetual Motion Power, Heat & Light Company and is offering Bei ~ Ri~ wv aid » trame 1 [20 Sreate’ ortaie sane ey pune boys} tion with the county: ry sas ie. | have ‘found « champion, and in |$2,206.01, and the Lescht, a boat fae © $25,000,000 worth of stock at 10 cents a share. bed it Into Malony. Of course, while|a close second |note the publicity you are giving the| An one of them, please permit me|nearly ten times larger, cont $222.027 |i ag I realize that this is a good stroke of | B. CHTUSTIN, matter thru the medium of Mr,|t® compliment you upon your g00d) Ana why have the salaries of the Don’t crowd! business on the part of The Star, and| 87 42nd Ave, 8. W. CILY. | Chamber's able articies ae ee bei = sincere | county employes been increased Mr. Ulram’s great problem will be to fight off pirates. For the patent office, recog- Ind F. ti 1 the ‘pecble oC’ Rallevas, whe abot” Ca Ww. oO¥ when nearly ali others are de eve " se: Ar es © chie orers ellevue. creased? nizing that perpetual motion is a scientific fallacy, long ago made a rule against issuing ndorses Ferry 1c among the chief sufferers resulting Bellevue, Ws Pheee area tot whye+but ole Editor The Star: the public, answers “Why!” ab ell | i A ts on any contraption supposed to run forever without outside aid. 1 have been reading the articles} ‘The truth about the ferry is what) pt Tas. Wiis Miblalaa “Gxtek Ya Ubaddide by cobaréen | uy ners abinipenton the Phy auee we manckes wee MID bapareie ties | Ferry Patron Asks Why? enn W. DILL MAM Perpetual motion never has nm achieved except in spending by bs a | tion and he hits the nail on the head | here | Editor The Star: pwould like to ask the commissioners | Fd a every time, Hin statements are true| On with the good work; we're be-| ; have been a resident of the B Of Hellecue ave din |™y books show it, But my home ts }and he should be commended by | hind you all the time, lelde of Lake Washington 2 a oh not a part of my business assets, ¢ ! ‘4 . , . every Eaxtslder and Seattielte, Wish Yours for a square deal, lan is taa:lieain de ba 52.47| “Whatever happens to me, I wan| Six follies of science—six things neither you nor any one else can do. HANSON, |DAtfon of the boats on the lake for|# 10 ding 62-37! . soot above the head of my familps also to thank you for the stand you have taken to put the truth befere Pleased With Ferry Series Editor The Star ,and especially those of us on the We are highly pleased with: the|East side who ure unnecessarily harrassed by this transportation articles printed in {he recent Is#ues) eotion. will mean the addition, ax of your paper written by W. E.| it should, of many new subscribers Chambers of Kirkland, giving facts|to your paper, amongst whom are | and figures regarding the ferry ait Yours truly, ation. We hope the service you are MIR. AND MRS. FRIED CYR. doing the people of King county,| Beluevue, Wash, A Letter From ‘Avridge Mann To the Editor: live our very best, and trust in Him | You had a letter to do the reat. GEO. B. }2) years, and nan indorse Mr. W. | Be 15 per cent of the Bellevue, Wash. KE Chambers’ charges that appeared | passengers, And why the cost of the in a recent lswue of The Star, and|repairs on the Leschi was $72,401.26 | 1 now own my home, free and clear, It in @ part of the joint earnings of my wife and myself, I db not pra pose to put it in jeopardy. My home | belongs to my wife and children” Would this be honest? | Yes, if it is done in a time when | the man is solvent, and has assumed |no obligations beyond his power to pay, It would not be honest if be waited until he was involved. Assuming that the man fs now Prosperous, and owns his home free | of debt, it is not only honest for him to convey it to his wife, but it may not be honegt for him not to do 0, His wife and children are preferred creditors They have @ right for protection. . Perpetual motion is one. In 1874 many thought’ John Keely, Philadelphia carpenter, had invented it. The Keely Motor gave wonderful results, But it got its power from ‘compressed air, secretly conveyed. The fraud was exposed after the inventor died. He bold much stock. Squaring the circle and multiplication of the cube are two other impossibilities. They have driven many mathematicians crazy. Q Fourth scientific folly is magic—the Black Art which mediaeval sorcerers sought pretended they found. Magic would mean doing Thurston's tricks without sleight- d or other fakery. - Fifth scientific fallacy is the Elixir of Life. Ponce de Leon sought it in a fabled tain of Youth. Voronoff, of Paris, seeks it in monkey glands. | BY DK. E. BARTON | in Yucatan wil! produce a shift in the a HE hazards of | business world that changes to red modern business | the color of the ink upon bis trial| are large. The | balance sheet elements of pos |. I believe that a modern business nible success or} man ought to put his home into his failure are not) wife's name. aiof them with-| He ought to do this when he ts in @ man's con-| prosperous, and not when prices are trol. He may do| falling, from a youth | who says he wants to know the truth| The world, more now than ever, hin best, and be| He ought to do it in the open, and! 1 may be the only way effective im versi f iron o or concerning God and heaven and|needs theology of acts and deeds, | succeeding, | record the fact where every one can| which he can protest them. Hi | Sixth scientific fallacy is transmutation of metals—conversion 0 lend hell, and many other things aa well,|which doesn't talk about the dead | when a new dis- | find it out, < v: i | ought to do it. while living beings beg for bread, | “3 & but points the way te God above by | baser metals into gold or silver. covery in Pata-| He ought to say to his creditors, gonta, or a “I am doing this because now is a doing deeds of Godly love |change of conditions of export to| time when I do not need to do it. AVRIDGE MANN. Scandinavia, or the failure of a crop My business is in good condition, and ecreeathvoradieh semantics SEP because with all the creeds in sight | they surely cannot all be right. 1 There's many a thing 1 do not know, and yet I think it’s better so, |for if 1 were allowed to see the unl-| Blend Coffee, Hansen, 40 Economy Market. “It'sagood, that's sure, 40c Supreme \ a That men like Richard Ulram still attempt to achieve the six follies of science that there is always someone who refuses to believe that anything is impossible. cs oe a a. poet | pat pay sz, wo Rae ¢ is man’s nature to deny that he is limited in his powers. Laughed at, jeered, he | my own aalvation. | wise, and 4, a a iT: | p precedent—and thereby makes progress. This spirit may not achieve the origi- there argmningd beyond’ the akies, tn t a oi] 7 sbeg B ‘goal, but jt wil) accomplish something. Thus Glauber, who devoted a lifetime in at- Peppa il yy dierent, y; ; ; Vip iar a : derstanding, we might fail to make the knowledge of avail. | A million minds, a million creeds, a million thoughts, a million deeds, a million other things must be the | making of Infinity, and when at last the truth we know, we all may say to ‘change lead into gold, discovered a very useful salt that bears his name. lessor Frederick Soddy of Oxford, says that when man has enough radium and m work with 1,000,000 volts of electricity, he may really be able to change lead into HISTORY OF THE RED MAN SERIES SMOKE SIGNALS 8 follies of science, we call them now. But will future man solve them and look back *h.tad you sof” eee _ Tee Pep re of fire. “The cman newer BA wa laugh at us? me pe et Oot So va an sand thie The sol nam could take coals of fe, cover ther carly Flying was once called the seventh folly of science. It has been taken off the list. ing Him ag each one may, eet ovt ts Cs im their own ashes, and heep them alive for many hours, while if they ———_—_—- Ss at ROE were exposed to the open air they would burn up in a moment. The d the Public ing pocket, and the average tection ; while at the same time the white man would not dare make a ‘Ante accidents increase. There citizen who goes two miles an . fire because his fires smoked and showed where he was. eo And the Indian could make a fire with smoke and use that smoke in Sane Pelee drawer. the green barks and weeds that would smoke in a fire; and preventing the etme are, becoming as SumeMal | ertravagances ty make wile emcke orbisch, He knew how to ous as pedestrians. (Mew Tork). Though he could make no thunder with the smoke sree tate pay a ws gee WANDERER mabe it talk. He learned to love his fires and smokes, Riigesaten chews ams agent Wane fee tone BY BERNARD RAYMUND many things to him. He hnew how to produce the per to ine: Gb adits to Clemens Pie Dede I bave come home again to meadow land and orchard, fumed smokes. He biked the smell of burning cedar, of buming pine, of ¢ him in that clase. PSL Apa gage’ Ahd the dear, coo! fingers of home wind fast about my own, the various leaves, weeds, and grasses that mingled pleasant odors with ; Sebi Aan maak {Toe ecles toe haz one. mart, I While broken words of love are sounding at my shoulder, the smoke. He knew the things that would talk and sing in the fare. fople when two men sre Parmer ond. Mail and Breese (Te- Saying—Ton yors owas. and everything was lene, He knew how the cactus would pop like the farestick. He knew how fe ‘iouave. is ‘The hills you knew, and meadow land and héuse were empty. would make the century plant pop rapidly like the fre-wegon of the pale- “Business,” says an Eastern en- The cherries blossomed and the petals fell unseen, face. He sent and ived in all & Sif " 0d le of recov and was ‘ a over te x ewe erase eto @ motorcyce at. | th my was te piace where you had bees! dan, Tan ntioge ere master of fre end hemensed i te hie open. As of law and ee eae The nuisance taz goes but the Sometimes the dogs would come, whining softly for you, mastered the finer detale of tonstrastion that exch tha mighty Seonpe corner remains.—Nashv ‘ across the windy fields ore, ~ * se senate pan Benner res | wondering what kept you na, worried and bewihered Cen, ul softens, ls eve enti ve Sin Cibeoe'st SesetverEree the auto grew 60 fre rove at first sight usually ends ee ee Comes Seep veer: lene. 05 Sie. Pee with quality as the uppermost consideration. ee Dl caanee i-tear Oot vine Sunee" i a aa Yes, I am home again, the chimney «moke i rising - the poles wit Se Straight against the sunset, and lo, a window gleams; ig orp ae the sneak, the Af least one pleasant reflection ts But there’s no voice at my shoulder, no clasp of dear cool fingers, the dip. left the former kaiser and that is Only the quiet frost and the dim-eyed sorrow of dreams a, vse liengtng hn Ae tax dill—Williamaport Sun. ve ® contempt for the un- Ford sepires to be an uncommon . a ee The Decorations With the Verse inte the catch of the grensr starred —Namelte Tenn- ,|| JUSt Simply Make the Matter Worse || feslsted he was clubbed; if he ogo vadbaygeah 1A Weeding Out Putting the fear into ‘em; that In August, 1562 American bust- police motto, and it ness concerns went bankrupt, on dip and thug and says R. G. Dun & Co, credit ex- and sneak. perts, But times change, while “bulls” Failures included 252 grocers forever. and butchers, 129 clothing stores, there are 10 decent, 37 shoe stores and 50 hotels and | The Automatic Their Tastes or Habits, Has Cousin Lizzie Extra Middlemen substantial citizens accost restaurants. Greeting Card =! their Creeds— Got the ‘Flu? Is Something that Cards set out A Picture Card ee re cee ees Doses mah prions, net Oh tm | sind it herd. To meet all Needs! In Pink and Blue tullers are making money. Too many people went into the mid- To contemplate Will take the proper town car loaded to the dieman business during the war. Without Distress— Lage vidi i pos A foolish Prejudice, las Uncle ’s And mailing only wis yochend O14 Men Bankruptey to weeding | Fss, Golf improved? Costs a Cent! citizen shoves the nose them out. car over s chalk line —— But MA, those Miles dust pick the right What is to be sgme five avenues come A New York man has married Of goory Rhyme Card from the Rack, The Net Result together. The hitherto hidden °” $25 a month—thus usurping Appropriate And then address f Perseverance _ ceeds to baw! out the abashed and ‘squirming driver before the grin- ming street crowd. “Why, you poor idet, you have mo business to be driving a car; {t's guys like you that kill people. ‘Move on there or J run you in.” Maybe the citizen argues; if so, fhe stands a fine chance to go to the station. Ninety per cent of the automo ‘Dile drivers in Seattle desire to obey Inws; everybody, once a week or 90, thru forgetfulness or “mischance, yiolates some of the 10,000 ordinances; all the poor vic ‘Wim asks t that he be given the puts you behind with your debts. DARN FUN The Tyre Shop ' on Ledlighiieoe “a KB Pike st, Watertrant Garage 83 University st. sort of treatment the average al The Beat girl's finishing school ts UNNY Chapman's Tire Shop 619 K Pike st. Bradley & Gresham 1507 12th Ave. ley cat would get from = boy «sfatrimony.” ’ 1 Columbia Tire Shep 4857 Rainier Ava, Georgetown Garage Duwamish Ava, with a bean shooter; he doesn’t pra : Jeweler and Now Methed Tire Shep 2101 Wentlake Rabb's Service Salles” 4908 @uene Way 7 : deserve hanging or damning or | The school of experience stays Silversmith Northwest Tire Shop| 14. Pike St Independent Garage 1219 Woedland’ Ava, ubuse, but usually he gets it. i Bre anley Nelson Shop Ave Kuay Garage 10 Mercer 8. A nationwide might school for — jy5 strange how temptation Beoural Tie Robber Os: t08 Hera Atos Tie’ Seep? Stal Geena ‘cops in the simpler modes of civil. — picks on marricd men. NOW LOCATED Moetrepeitian Gategs is ith Ave Esme chy ae Shop 2231 Lombard Ave, Everett, Wash, — —— N Shep fued conduct would = preserve be aud i Bile Ue attains 1518 Second Ave. rosario meen a K 45h and Brooklyn index Auto Co, Index, Wash. many a» stout) citizen from apo they ‘oilt FS la alle sone ae Es me Garage 1423-25 10th Ave. Lands & Leeds Garage Kirkland, Wash. i bons vy new ‘minal Garage Cor, Jackson St. and Western Ava, ‘ ¥. M. Patrick Blver Lake, wen Bergt. York's place in history as the century's greatest hero. Cheek -to-cheek dancing ts doomed, Scientist says women are growing whiskers. The Girl Next Door thinks alt great men were named after ct- gars. One way to keep warm this win- ter will be to think about coal prices. The theory that the world ts cooling off will soon be proven. Having been born naked, they waturally hate to wear clothes. Keeping up with the neighbors To every Time, To every Form Of Gloom or Cheer, And all your #riends, However queer It on the Back, Is Grandpa Ninety- Three today? Acknowledge it “The Postcard Way.” —BY FRANCES BOARDMAN In This Cult? Alas, My Child, It can but mean Extensive Dry Rot of Of the Bean, Try This on Your Wise Friend These letters, properly arranged, proverb. What is it? Answer to yesterday's: 62 Albert Hansen abcehhikImnooooooprssttty, form a_ popular LIFE’S THE SPRECKELS “SAVAGE” TIRE CO. OUR BEST ASSET IS THE SATISFIED CUSTOMER THE SPRECKELS “SAVAGE” TIRE COMPANY FACTORY BRANCH 918 East Pike Street Dougias & Douglas, the Tire Surecons. Bremerton. Wash. SAN DIEGO. CALIFORNIA-