The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 22, 1921, Page 8

Some More Letters From Star Readers Missing: Silk Underwea | Baitor The sta poeegeten IEE EO PTR. a. oe r ¢ reape 1 vorte » the chief and he pater . nid, “Wel people would onty pro eee Bente ¥ Kot vid o we ooukl hav n my goat \ Into a. private ho . Ping Md grabbed 35 dotties of be produce that a young gentleman had amade | be gla ie Christmas for private use and unk hd fined him $75, and, while search.| derwear, and they hang up on me.| ing my trunk, How to Get More Farmers Piiltor ‘The star fllvver, he backed out, Now, Mr ave found my un stole two silk M Mr, Fernwood Booster, would you if your buses had to nego Wike to know how to get more fart erman hill to get to Bangor @rs to raise more crops { siough, Mountain View or Wages? I'l tell you how ri bet you would mis Toads, so they can haul the or the kids would be! Mets out. I personally kr families who looked at locations on Hood canal, between Bangor and Vinland, and wouk! have loc there On little farms if the roads were Bot in such bad cor ‘The soil, air pa Rooster, you miscon: | meaning. I waa not] Kitsap county; may, nay. just fine, 1 would not place for twice what I scenery and! paid for it ten months ago, All I was SEATTLE They } * ’re Makin’ ’Em: Here in Seattle! Watch Labels on Your Christmas Toys price of the lanc suited them, but! knocking was the roads, and I cer: they balked at ¢ sada, Also, a, tainly think Tam justified in Prominent Seattle business man whv Take a day off and come ov Bpent his vacation last summer at airship, not your bus) and I will Mountain View was so completely in| prove to you that if the county has Jove with the scenery, tggeh air, wild $ 000 to expend on roads in 1 Mlowers, etc, that he wanted to buy we certainly should get a por ® place for a summer home, but! it, and, Mr. Booster, ple When the had to leave his b @¥er at Poulsbo and walk or ta ar | not afraid to sign my own name, c. M. ROBERTS. Condemns Councilman Thomson Waitor The Star: | ple in the city campaign has been! TB see in an evening paper an inter |ruthiesaly broken, over and over S¥iew with City Councilman Reginald |again, and the end ix not yet ‘Thomson, in which he makes the I. H. Thomson says “we promised wing statement in reference to|that the street railway would be Fitzgerald ordinance for a five-| made to stand on its own feet.” To it fare: whom was that promise give Mr “I'm leoking for a read out of the | Thomsen? Was it given to the «mall Jernpss, but this is not the one. | homeowner, whom you, d be breaking faith with the | ceeded to rob of more than two mil t railway would be made to/a half? Or, may I ask, was it given ‘On its own feet.” }to the tax dodgers of Seattle? @rdinance boosting the fare to 64 so that they could neither squeal, ogre kick nor grunt, and that you could And @id he not push thru the| make them ride on your darned old Wounci! the second boost to $4 cents, cars whether they wanted to or not? and then make the statement “that| The voice of the people in the voice Ef the fools would keep their mouths of ¢ Bhut everything would be ali right"? | we ‘Then. that being the fact, Reginald tle next May that it will put the ‘Thomson first, and Hugh M. Cakt- “fear of the Lord” into their hearts second, are the two most vite! for some time to come factors in placing our railway in the| Yours for equal justice to alt wilderness” where it is today fh. J. WILSON © of the people so plain and em “Faith Without Works Is Dead” Editor The Star: financial institutions in New York. | “im “Bank Man's” letter tm last/ “Rank Man” may do niost of his Baturday’s Star headed “Banks Have | business with San Francisco, but San and Faith.” he makes some | Francisco dory its business with New | ' J the bank with which he is identi. ¢usal of credit on the ground that tire} ements that will be a most wel: York and the one reflects the etber. leome and agreeable surprise to most) “Rank Man” agrees with the Ring. Dusiness men of Seattle. He saysi master in that an excuse for a re and he assumes the other Se- federal reserve will not rediscount is banks, will loan to any business “punk: but nevertheless, Chat ta &- | for enterprise entitled to credit. and actly the excuse that has oftep been | money is plentiful. Ringmaster Delleves Rank Man to be expressing ‘testify. That Bila convictions and the policy that ments of local banks show an abund ertainly ought to exist, but be isTance of loanable funda and the ¢@ With the facts that have come to hisleral reserve bank scarcely touched patice. _. {is as “Bank Man” indicates, an evi Why is it that one hears the banks | dence of the soundness of local finan, eriticised on every band—by one’s \cial institutions, and by the /aame peat mate on the street cars; the ‘token it ia evidence that there tn mo icmaual acquaintance; the stranger! reason why normal credits sh while lunching and the close burines* | refused should be friend whenever a discussion of) 1). 5p finances is touched upon? beaks nmetmster to gied that both May it be nuggested to “Bank | (yon) °o7 MM sare cautious, as Man” that he quietly and in confi eras mg suggests, during this ence ask a number of his business | Peril fe: readjustment, but the friends to give him the real facts one te sincerely believes, have about hew the banks and bankers | £°"° ‘ond all bounds tn/restrict re regarded in Seattle, if he han |" credits and exporting money, un not already done ©? He will find. aie ee has become a men if he is able to get,an unbianed and | 8°°@> the welfare and futuen of the UnNprejudiced opinion. that they are whathae 7 of loyalty considered as disloyal to Seattle in. be" “ able or not, has be ferests; that they have restricted | om? Proverbial Faith without ‘eredits until they have been the prin. | Works ts dead cipal cause of the present local busi| The arms conference seems to be} reas depression, and furthermore,|™making headway; the federal tax that it is the general- opinion that question is settied—if not satistac- | the banks have it in their power to | torily, at least we know what to ex fn a very large measure relieve the | pect; the threatened railroad tie-up situation by a more liberal policy as | hax been postponed, if not entirely to local loans. erted y the be The Ringmaster does not profess |'° © #0 be a financial genius, but he be Heves he knows the difference be |Of the Scandinavian American bank tween a loan and a donation, and he knows of a number of instances }banKs, waiting industry js on tiptoe. t from the fright and cold ch where credit has been refused arti |Are there any more hills to elimb? trarily—t is, where the credit /If not, “let's go!” wtanding bd erning the refusal. Also he knows Of several instances where the re fusal was accompanied by the state Ment that the paper offered could Not be rediscounted with the federal Féserve, when as a matter of fact the federal reserve can accept When the Ringmaster refers to the —FOR LESS— business men of Seattle, he does not mean the merchant princes—but the || A Few Suggestions for Thrifty Giving FOR LADI average man who k sho ‘ tore, small manufacto nd the GIFTS FOR MEN like, who go to make up in the | Sketi's Guaranteed Hosetllack. | gregate the by is not to the eredits extending into the millions, but to the business which 1 few thousand—or even a few dred dollars. If “Bank Man” 4 \ pena a 45c statement to the 6 pairs for $1.35 and Fiber Sox, all colors, banks are ready to loan to pairs for $1.25 of proven credit, le will I Pure Silk Sox, all colors, first v difficulty in finding a large cli euatitys Zormalety : among that class who are ready to jipoesadoe 65c ™“ o” the minute they « 4 y 2 f Dk credits for use in industrial er pairs for O1.86 terprise. I sincerely trust that Men's Neckwear, r rrival “Bank Man” is right, as it will mark in beautiful Silk Ties of the the commencement of better times best colors; 75 when the banks in fact put into prac reduced to é C iy, tice the policy he says he believes to Another line of Lovely Ties be the policy of other banks as well o5¢ 2 as the one with which he is con nected | reds of Other Useful Gifts Here at The Ringmaster hax nothing to of. fer in way of objection to the pur chase by ba # of carefully selected commercia paper and readily ec but he still maint that euch purchases should be me ured by local demand-—that is, they should be curtailed when local 4 Of course if there is not a local demand for mone FOR MEN, Wi at fair rates on a seund basis, the BVVOMEN AND CHILOREN 105 PIKE STREET (Between first and Second) fesues being brought out trem time to time, ‘The financial policy of banks thru out the country is, 1 firmiy believe dominated, if not dictated, by the big note: I'm} | and your col- | not Vote for Fitagerald’s bill. It leagues in the city council, have pro: | whom we promised that the | lions of dollars in the last year and! Was it not this same stool-pigeon| Why did you make that promise? | “special interests” in our council | Did you think that you had the peo | Fwho drafted and introduced the first | ple hog-tied, ham-strung and gaged | 1, and that bunch will hear the + The “wobbly” dog: babies riding the gooaey cars and the “wiggly” dog.—Photos by Price & Carter, Star staff A few of Seattle’s own toys. From left to right: } ‘Bvery promise they made to the peo | President, Public Ownership League.| photographers, and James & Merrihew. By Wanda von Kettler | They tell us that the old man with the reindeer sled makes his toys in the North—some place where the snow falls all the time and the air is cold. Now maybe Seattle's unusual seowfall this year has caused it —one never knows. Seattle is the home, the original home, of ever so many Christroas toys that youngsters in Seattle and elsewhere will find beneath their trees Christmas morning. the Pabiished state PMMEV NAMED EM WELL Bnable to reconcile those statements! discounting privilege with the fed} Amone where 1,900 Rooth moved his workship to the rage and applied for a patent thruont the West, of their species hate been mar heted for the Chrintmas sale. * dog is just the sters to rice, and have been distrib made a teeter model of uted with numerous doll houses an HY made by the same com- pany thruout the state And still another car is the “air with then 500 wagons and wheet- granted and Mr with the Richard B And this winter—well, THIS winter be has opened his plant t and Jackson «t.—the only hardwood toy business exclusive ly In the West. For this year's Christmas rush cars have been made and. dis- tributed thruout the state and down the Pacific coast. ributed in Seattle to asset | ————— = Fresh Car Co. have taken their places with the Christmas toys. Another car is the a lovely green fish thing with red . & seat on his back and huge wheels on either side. | denigned during the past summer by Hum of Seattle's Totem Sines then 12 he's shért and fat and sort ull-doggiah in appearance. go Jack Hight Madinon, decided to mab g on wheels that would dd since that time 150 of) “black and white In ap-| pearance with shoe-button eres and totem trout- ar effect with wings, made by C W. 62nd btyy will be found under Se huge white At any rate, The trout was 7,000 = goonry Manufacturing Co. ‘trout have been made for the young iven, a8 many a business man can/ ' in Chirfatman celebr « teeter-totter, however, has from the Gardens “SALADA® The Tea that is sure to please. old only in metal packets NEVER IN BULK | AAA ne months ago J and a half dining room tables of doll furniture the totem trout and a special brand of tester-totter just @ little | year ago that Vernon Lucas, Seattle boys, conceived the idea of the “wiesly” merkable wooden « and very slender, wh to wiggle its tall when being pulled down the avenue with the aid of a carved chairs and doll-baby lens than a BEGAN WORK k began his work In Jory. | ol dining acts were we power it Ix! when hin first « made of Washington fir and enany eled in. pink Fact! is, the entire dog wigsles that kind of a dog. resentatives: of in the basement of th in the Green Lake district and were distributed among the “neighbor Today 2 workshop has been erected near the Lacas home, and the “wigglys” are known The first rep | those toys which «tart meet with mock “gooeey car,” * began their ca. | ur years ago Booth decided that a car to be paddled by ~|the feet, would be welcomed by the “in the banement Teer in a ba an animal ear David and Pat and 6 years old BUFFALO, N.Y. So the car was invented with The following winter LADIES! You have not seen such nkers seem ctor general of railroads their father, ‘O excuse now to wait another day for # incident to the failure riek Doherty, killed In wreck of passenger train at South Byron, January 2, a federal court jury the boys $28,000 for the deat! not been the factor gov- | THE RINGMASTER. | | mother, killed in the same ace {There is plenty of money in the nishings for many years. THAT [en peas . $3.35 MAN’S with power - driven wringer. Like all other Thor models, it has the revolving, reversing cylinder— the gentlest and most thorough washing method ever devised, blankets are cleaned quickly and thoroughly. sheerest, daintiest garments may be trusted to the gentle action of the Thor cylinder, with perfect safety. Pay Only 10 Down And Nothing More Until February, 1922 Only $10 down, and the balance chiefs, very special Imported Russian $1.95 iness of the. cit aye white and 25 | w who enjoy saver ake Cc} Handkerchiefs, tractive Christmas gift boxes, three in the box 50¢, 75¢, $1.00 ” $1.98 Initial Handkerchiefs fashioned; $2 Have a Grafonola in Your Home for Christmas Make the family a gift that will be highly enjoyed long after the average gift is forgotten. musical concert Christmas morning, given by the world’s greatest artists, as reproduced by the Colum- bia Grafonola, and make this Christmas the best ever. The last-minute shopper will find little trouble in choosing a Grafonola to his liking from our large and Period designs. The price and asy payment plan place these machines within the reach of all. And Record. (25.6 wm 35C HERE Heather Hose, S5¢ and $1.00 b $1.10, #1. 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STANDARD OIL COMPANY 7 (California) A second Christmas| toys. ‘The car, however, has not And now supposing (hat n made in great numbers, ax Mr. Christmas morning, when urner has not as yet placed it “reg: Prices Are Now to Rock-Bottom On All Models of The than they have been for years. All models are in- cluded in the reductions. Don’t miss this chance to get the greatest washing machine in the world at arock bottom price. machine actually saves for you! At such terms, d to be without a Thor another single week. »morrow sure—make your selection and have your Wilson or Edison Rotary Electric Sewing Machines and full set of attachments, special ........ aK. $55 ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO. 1214 Third Ave. moeg S222 and eprings. for, and the model turned over to the Home P “airplane.” a white | ucts Co. Two hundred of the saw toys have been made and p Turner of 2056 | since that tune. Such is the story of ®eenma worad find our wooden animals and seesaws beneath our trees, ¢ we look just to see if the Coast. Six, on the bottom sayy “Made vis of Seattle Seattle.” rates be Grimy work-clothes and heavy Yet the in small monthly payments,