The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 10, 1921, Page 6

i SEATTLE STAR — RULES FOR MAILING CHRISTMAS GIFTS BY WILL H. HAY Postmaster General Mail early. on ‘ If you care a rap, wrap with care. tinued Krom Yesterday) sea when she was walking alone, Use : j ” w ste r CHAPTER XXXIV Carol found an artist, and he looked se tough paper and stout cord. + |up at her and said, “Too damned Pudtianed Dally by The Star BY SINCLAIR LEWIS Copyright, 1920, Harcourt, Brace & Hows, Inc. eeccece By matt, owt of ety, toe LB mMEMthe, FT hee monthe, FTE: year the state of of the at ' for # montha or warrior, olty, ay The Seattle Stal 00 per year, My eo @ manth Ayo raw an feller yenterday, a low jdown cuss, come up our vay; he Pavements were there none, and the HE daughter of) young flock did not skate all over the daughter 0f) Creation as now they do. But T re member that wheels under the feet bing none Edit the P Y If . reet § , 1 | wet t t; wit down and talk,” and The Star has laughed at many of the outgrown ideas that cumber the popular mind, Address to street and number, yo They sourneyed tor thee ant Glee tor ten cies ae lived in a these is the hoary tradition that editors are omniscient. Frankly, they aren't. Print address legibly on the package with ink. half months, They saw the Grand| romantic novel. Put return address in upper left-hand corner. - Your sentiments on the dancing and, ina drive from 11 Paso into|Kennleott not to mpend all his time . iT » of Rellinghe pi red to | Mexico, th f fore, land. Th m 4 ‘We cheerfully admit that there are thousands of Pacific Northwest citizens who address and return. write the inclosed NW. FL. (jogged trom Han Diego and La Jol |snd other Gopher Prairies. In win- better ideas on many subjects, for the advancement of the general welfare, than Mark breakable goods “FRAGILE,” perishable goods || us thru towne with belltewered imis,|1owa and Nébraska, Ohio and Okla ‘ r em ministers or policemen “PERISHABLE,” | pions and orange-groves: they viewed |homa, who, having traveled thow editor of any newspaper. Accident may have made them pol slons and orange-groves: they viewed | Sects, Mus "temn ‘tate tables a Whey you are all thru check the address, return |) ™#ke © tot of noine, and slam our {iten’ Oe sti ned foothills and |of Rot having left them. They bunt we to their heart equally as important as the idgas of any professional newspaper address, postage and wrapping. eof p yh anges agate" danced, they mw a polo game and|for people from their own etalce te immersed in a welter of telegraph bulletins on a thousand subjects, telephone the making of motion-picturesp they shame Some time ago, aye walking ©Ut; souvenir postcards to Gopber Prai-|!l¥, in Pullmans, on hotel porches, ‘| rie, and once, on a dune by a forry| (Turn to Page 11, Column 1) throbs about lawsuits, council chamber antics, high taxes, fire alarms and sudden out; aye bear some music sweetly ce mn ? jeall from vindow up in dreamy hall| aye fo inside, pay femty cents, an | check my coat lke oder genta. 4 think they are. That is the reason The Star has made a consistent practice of A much space to them. Then, too, there is always the possibility that, what- Why Import 21 Office Men? like He vant to keep her varm; take} . J % y ? Editor The Star I wonder if the 21 positions men-|four steps head and back up tree— | our pape The office person-| service men now in Seattle. Why | oder couple have the gall to never who think so speak for the other side, and the great, wise public will readily [1 ee) veterans bur [Seine suied ail oak aiiennan? | cusnt Ger ative uth the case. be increas the a You seem to like fighting for! And ven dey play.anoder tune, #0 employes, | neph intric wt Phe ne 01 a « ere’s hop 0 > in the baloon. ied yackolante: Star would rather the right side of any public question should prevail than that A 9 onde Rab gy fie SESiec BOON MIMEEATT: © [om ble nee: get cp ane onl oral (Beattie) from Washing + | his might, “No cooties skall exchange So, don’t be backward. This is your r, if you are a reader of it. W y ‘ | | “The law have put a big barrage ‘ Laer ore dilhoas Kitsap Roads and Commissioners (1. 20.0 (on Ser on eienons dat Editor The Star , to do it ever eo often in order to get| you skall dance med feet and toes, ae PO Bg ond ll, Harper, Wash, and) We noticed last summer when get Dr. Bishop says exercise will kill all Germs. The |conaraiuiate nim en’ his stralght-|eing out of here was posable that steps, turn rah trouble is in getting the little things to exercise. heads wix inch part, tree| My Uttle play-| And as we walked toward ho cooties skal ex: | mate, Whilis,|the little maiden thought mach of hath a grandpa,| ow Rich she was with her Skates, and his grand.|*0d How Rich must be her grandpa pa hath bought|t? buy them, and she remembered for him a pair| that I had spoken of the wealth of of Roller Skates.|th® grandfather of her playmate And I #aid,| 4nd she inquired saying: Grandpa, is anyone in the world more rich than you? . ; My Dear Avridge Ma | nyo" Her only struggle was in coaxing of The Star don’t even pose as being all-knowing. , . , Fei, wl nae ert: Canyon, the adobe walle of Santa Fe Also, inclose card or slip inside the package bearing lingham, Wash. |to Lon Angeles, Pasadena, Riverside, | t¢?, California is full of people from farmers or maghinists or housewives. But why aren't their ideas on the subjects Insur forest of sequoia, ‘They bathed in| Villages, hasten to secure an illusion dat guy is from Seattle. went one hundred and seventeen | of naked mountains; they talk 7 § typographical problems and momentary conferences with reporters pounding out biice Secu feb SPL’ ibe alee home A man hold lady close In arm, yunt our intentions, some of our opinions may be wrong. When that’s the case, let 1 read with interest this news item | tioned could not be filled by ex-|Gon't care for law, by jiminee; an-) others, so see what you can do/ poft and low like vind in June, a man| - clerks are to be tra od here | win. | ir own opinion should always prevail. rettaewasnarsics tno | | | ‘@ message for the public write it out and if it’s usable it will be published. og rte vos Uke to ahake hands with | to the metropoli« |arms straight, count steps, not rub-| ing: forward and manly kick on the Kit sap county highway (uch as leading to and from the! Aye valk me home and go to bed, I live on Hood canal, seven miles|county comminoner’s places and/and tink of all vas done and naid:| from Poulsbo, which is my postoffice,| the rond bomes’) that were in fine|aye dream aye hear some distant} and I dare not invite Beattle people | condition for a poor county Tul. | noise, from hundred tousand angel! to make seven miles with a tank, If| Mr. Editor, to make a jong, sorrow: |yoice, who sing in heaven choir | ean’t be did! they will have to come/ful story as short as possible, the prient No cooties skall exchange} ‘The grandpa of in airships | People in Iowan had better roads 40) tonight | Willis is President of a Bank. Well, there are sevéral hundred | years ago than Kitsap county has cs A man often takes a girl for an angel because she dresses like one. Looks like international complications have Tt was an innocent action on the depositors’ part—but its result families living along the canal, tn. #ay, six or ten miles distance that really take thelr own lives in their hands every time they drive their filvvers over the almort impassible roads between here and Poulsbo. today, and county were not supposed to know anything then The one who could buy the moet 10.cent whisky was elected. For goodness sake, let's hear from rome more of Kitsap county, Star readers. | comminsioners | Dear sir neomn, except the part about the dreams; for you ean take my sol emn word, it waxn't angel heard: for should I hear that mourn Your yarn’s correct, tt! that you! And she inquired, saying, What le the President of a Bank? And I answered, He is a man who doth accommodate his friends by| borrowing their money without In- terest and Leaning it back to them And I thought of my Home and my Health and my Friends and my Children and my Children’s Chik dren, and my Books and my Job. Yea, I remembered that my Check in as good at the Bank for any sum was none the less disastrous, ful yell, I'd sadly murmur, “Ain't it] a: six Per Cent. that I have need to draw as that ‘They bad already been assured ’ of John D. Rockefeller or “er And she asked of me sayins.| crandtather of Willis, and I said: y pgp se age tab grandpa of Willis} +, my iittle girl, there is no mam (7, SA in the world more rich than thy ae And I said, Nay, my dear; for be! grandpa. hath not,so many children or grand children, And she aid, Shall we go to sity, and then attended business col) where they sell Roller Skates? | lege and prepared himself for a voow |" 404 1 said, We will surely 60 tion, pak Coon aps i 5 Baeees saith lchere, and we will ctay net on th WEEK, NE BAe one St | deer of: our goles. } Nearly all of us have more or lens M. ROBERTS, businens in Seattle, so we are torcea | Poulsbo, Wash. Editor The Star: jis matter of thet it was only the Of the various tax rednetion or-| magnitude of this organtzation that ganizations that have been started | forced the county and city officials | bigh school, then’ went thru univer in Seattle the t has any Ap-| to make the reductions they did pearance of rea h ts the tax| ‘There are other organizations at reduction council. This organization | tempting to make @ reduction in tax has the moral support of a number/ation, but their small memberships | fully t | lof prominent lodges which cannot go| give them no weight. Mach one of dent on him, and then some| "a o. went to the place where a ovement, but aa the| them is working for some special in-| one would try to get his wages re | oo. sei and we bought the skates were | ts non-political | terest and along political lines with | duced to fa very emaljent pocstbie | Now in the days of my youth, SIX WHO PASS WHILE THE Jand for good citizenship, there nome particular ax to grind, while|and live, just how would he like |e ier eomrevent any lodge fromthe tax reduction council representa! The vital question that Erakine| When there were pda eco Thursday and Friday Eves, giving it full suppert. A majority |a large number of home owners and|overiooks is, not what some of the lof the various improvement clubs |ts working In the interests of every | masculine sex would pay a woman land women's organizations are also | resident of Seattle and King county. |#tenoxrapher, but rather how much lpehind the tax reduction coane!l, and| ‘The repart on the port commision | does it cost to live today? The let [ie jooked upan by them as a home| gives a comprehensive, unbianed ac |ter in The Star of Dec. 7th states | preserver. count of the céfditions as found by} ‘acts well worthy Mr. Ernkine’s Reviewing the work of the tax re/a committer of experts. and it is re | perusal, and since ft is true, espe duction council it is found that it |eretted that the prene did not see fit cially regarding statistic, more the has eurreyed 20 departments of local! to print it in full, Several other | pity the #tand he takes againat government with a view of reducing | departments that are very expensive | women. A $10 raise was given to all |Expenses and obtaining greater effi |to the taxpayer will be Investignted | city employes during the war on ao- elency, and made reports that can | in the near future, Yours very truly,|/count of the high cost of living be acted on with benefit to al Iti C. A. LUNAN. | Then before the new budget for 1922 went in, some who really had not jfound that prices had lowered sub- stantially, got busy and had the sal aries of just the civil service em ployer t. e politic | Por tafents, Tavefide end Orewtng Children Rich mifk. meRed grein extrect fa Powder + a re eee ee okt, | The Original Pood-Driat Por AD Ags | Ne Ceahing — Newtshing — Digeetite At The Cornish Rey St. at Harvaré ‘THE CORNISH PLAYERS In 3 one-act plays The result was that the next day brokers held out for a larger fee than they had been asking— thinking that, in view of the de Ing Rinks, wherein the youth did PRICKS—Sec—7he—6L00 congregate, and roll around on an|} Tickets on sale at Cornish Bow Hare . But Office and et Sherman, Clay & Ca, ! i fH i | i Is i sie Banks and Business Editor The Star: move upward and onward, never Banks are necessary to bastness,| backward nor downward. Return ling to normalcy means going back to where we were before we got up and ahead. | heavier on business than does burt| The toad in the well determined Ines of banka; that fact accountt|tg get out, climbed up three feet 9 under the sume ordinance. Can the while! but the tendency to normalcy | taxpayers explain how the ¢ un. i Ee 55 i i ployes* | yet they were given this $10 raise! for the same purpone the elvil service ven it, and from the mame fund, and at the same time and and business to banks, Each leans on the other, but the banks lean 3 We are shipping 50.000 cakes of soap to help Russia reach sormal- Better inclose directions for using. employes were « banking supervisor encounters, as long as he keeps working in good | for the banks getting fat, seer “ business is growing lean hanks) caused it to slip back two. This! oy had the right to give thie to Ill- Advised Salem, Ge mare mnanay the depen | Sei*mincee, should go, hand In| experience, waa repeated many timee| the nettital ‘sentoven.S whe mere - vise itors will get. | hand. each helping the other, doin! before the toad was mfely Out aiready getting very large salaries, This particularity applies te Ml | positive, progreanive, effective team | where he could do some good in the | and withold it from the civil service Interference peng cnhyrd Corks ‘sash ‘pulling stfong, with al gid world, entching fies to beowme| employes? ‘ganized depositors in med festing of fairness, one to the other, | f, comfortable and prosperous: We certainly need progressive men fanct Scandinavian - American ‘The Star believes that the bank- | wich ambition to get abe in the f wevhad the good # ef!on such committees as have been bank seem to have cheated them ing supervisor is doing his «best wortd the toad we would resist a return|appointed in connection with eal selves out of a considerable sum for the depositors and that he Never mind “Normalcy*—that|to normaicy and stay out of the/aries of public employes. ouly na we oe to sw back! ruts > enough from the well of money this week by adopting will pay » substantial dividend by | 071% [ea ee We Nid be pot to fall in, When we were out — eh & reselution urging the state Christmas, But—if his hands are | tvonrsmive, go ahead, not back. It\of the hole we should have stayed! supervisor of banking to dispose tied by hysterical tegal takes extra hard pulling to get out! « but the bank immediatety of Liberty bonds heaven only knows when the de owned by the institution. | of the ruts, and there is atendency m with the long end of the aids ‘ail eet sty thing |to drop back into the old evener got un back. nto the old 5 5% rf ii i da o. @. action, horse in the Send the Folks » Nice Large SALMON (wreightog about 8 Tha) —for— A HOLIDAY GIFT ‘hed In ice and re-iced daity en paths, amooth for th We! deep ruta, and million® now are idle mixerable and a menace to gove ment and society It is an old game—eet everybody into debt—double the value of the dollar so the debtor will alwayy PROGRESSIVE. ought ‘to learn by }born of the war what and what in desirable ax to produc tion and prosperity, To be progres [sive we must efficiently empl every producing agency; we must| have to borrow. The Saving Gift desire to “avoid even the " of evil.” open door stems to have ALL CHARGES PREPAID "3 open door scema to hav ranteed to Arrive in First- Class Condition Also Ship Ora Kippered Salmon, Mall Orders Given Prompt Attention Andrew Hamilton Co. Seaboard B ith and Pike oF it 1898 successful shipping of the United States, No, We Cannot Answer gry wate, 33 ce (THER things being equal, the Editor The Star. | women (who have husbands to keep Can you answer these questions? | them), single men who are not resi dents of this state, also single men who have no one to support, on their | payrotis and let men who are paying the bills for this town, and trying |to raise a few ghildren right, mo [hungry and at times without the The mystem seems to be that of | rmecwsary things of life, then I aay || 502 letting the taxpayer, the home own:|that there iv a big “kick” coming er, the maeried man with a family,|1 do not mean to give any maf”a jet along as best he can and give | job uniess he can deliver the goods their own living.” On the rim of the world; any work that they may have to/1 am referring to those who can do is shown by an analysis of A sound of feet disturbs outsiders, js that they are paid to do. | taken in 1920, The quiet of the cell I know a man who has Ived in| The writer has been in Seattle a Where a rope and a bear loom” high Seattle for over 25 yearn, taxpayer, | over 20 years, has owned his home| @ total population of 105, At the end of the yard, married, has a family and who can't | since he was 21 and has a faimly,| men, women and children, get on the county list and neither | in quajified in several lines of work, | States has 41,609,192 jean he find any work to do of any/is willing to do any kind of work, Of that walled yard waite 2 woman; | kine row none, and he begs y employed.” nd jhaw none, and he began this memth | Of these, And as the thing from its cell, He tn about 40 years old and he! without a job and but $15 in eash Still guarded and chained and bound, | has been at hia line of work for 19/ All he asks is a job and not charity Crosses that little spac and there if no discounting | What do you think the writer says Silent, for ten brief steps, « merit and ability | when he sees who has the work that A woman hangs on His neck. the hin family needs? Will his home It will. How? “A FAMILY MAN.” | Mr. Erskine’s Report Editor The Star: } likelihood that prices will ever again Why is it Mr, Eirskine’s attack ts | be as low as they were once? kat directed principally against the wom-| Another thing, he isn’t informed as rvice at TS ous £ 9 en employes in the civil service classi-|to stenographers’ ealaries anywu . by Yesterday’s “Wise Friend rye Guts Gre anc ccdireats wets ot at . Men's Class Sunday ‘The answer to yesterday's “wise friend” problem is: What goes up Why t# ft he hasn't grasped the | p as low as $100 a month, and morning at 9:30, taught must come down. fact that living today is a gredt deal) less, for that matter, but they are by 8. bD. Wingate. ‘This is the last of this series, |higher than even a few years not representative business concerns. LAUGHS GALORE odizcussue"sts, EVERY SUNDAY more money you have in a Savings Account, the merrier your Christmas will be. Why not make every member of the family happier this Christ- mas by opening.a Savings Account at this bank for each one? This gift would be appreciated throughout the year. Why do the various county offi |ctais have on their payroll men who |are not taxpayers or who are not even voters and consequently who From Open Water * annot give said officials a vote LIFE BY ARTHUR STRINGER Woman to every four men A rind of light hangs low the home into business the point where there Seven r to all ts First Presbyterian Church Seventh and Spring 11:00 am * WHAT DID GOD SAY THROUGH THE CROSS? But in the dusk SAVINGS DEPARTMENT Dexier Horion National Bank . Second Ave. and Cherry St.) ‘all—are not included among “gainfully employed.” ose system of economies is in yet simple. Think of it in of 106 people instead of 106,000,000 and it works this, in rough figures: r working in manufac industries. growing food and for- THE ERENCE BETWEEN THE SAVED and the UNSAVED, These sermons will be preached by that great | o preacher and owls Sperry When the city of Seattle, county of King, and the employers | have Christmas? And thatswalk from a cell to a sleep lot Seattic, generally, keep married! In known as Life, And those ten dark steps Of tangted rapture and tears Men still call Love. IN THE POST-INTELLIGENCER’S 8-PAGE COLOR COMIC SECTION