The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 2, 1922, Page 6

Newapaper Fo terprine Assn, and United Press Service The Seattle Star =: Ry mall, out of etty, He per month: F montha, #40) # montha, §278 ' ton, Outside 44.50 for € months, oF $9.00 per yapr Pike near Second. _ $. Second S. anil Jackson. HAT do you think of these pictures a and others like them that The Star has been publishing this week? ‘They show spots in Seattle pavements. Pavements in the downtown business section. Typical spots. They are an indictment of the business it shown at the city hall. Isn’t that true? ~ It will not do for the councilmen and the other officials to agree weakly that the condition is bad, and then seek to excuse on the ground that we can’t afford to lay new pavement now. ? __ WE CANT AFFORD NOT TO. : “Imagine the extra tires these broken pavements eat up! Imagine the wear and tear ) they cause to trucks and autos! Think of the harmful impression they are going to make on visiting tourists this coming summer! They are heavy expense, and the sooner we get rid of them the better off we be. It is up to city. officials to show a littic rapid statesmanship and have them re- i The cost must be met somehow, perhaps by economies in some less neces- line. We must have the job done. The doing of it will be a benefit to the un- ed, the accomplishment ‘a benefit to the whole community. e y ipan’s Elders ‘assing : Marquis Okuma ts dead. So is Yamagata. Both ecto “Billie” Short, president of the state federation of labor, says: “The poll tax will be repealed. Niné out of ten of the people are against it.” And Short is right. We pay too much attention to those who went away from war and too little to those who went to war. Spring is only three tons away are passing, and youth, uncertain of itself and untried in responsi- bilities of statecraft, is coming in- to power. But, in one respect youth is free. It has no such veneration for the past as con- trolled the policies of the elders whe have governed Japan as ing to weleome the day when universal suffrage will be granted to the people and a full constitu- tional government will be estab lished. There will be no successor to Okuma nor will any other elder be able to grasp the authority that falls from Yamaga’ life his representative, Gen. those in parental authority. less hands. Young editors are be ‘The younger Japanese are show- coming the new leaders of Japan. j old order in Japan is ing evidence that they are pot aie more they can do for their breaking up. Age, whether lib- afraid to take risks. They do not readers the greater their power. fear to divide authority with the . tor the first time, therefore, self- people at large. They are prepar- interest is now at work in Japan — = in high places, to give the people their self-evident rights, If you have not scen that thing Per Annum (report of the fine arte commia- sion) you ought to see it. It ina compounded | thing of beauty, even if it te not a semi-annually foy forever. It haa beautiful ecenes from France and other places where he was hobnobbing, and in- cidentally it is @ beautiful adver- tisement for the purchase of Mount Hamilton out here, which, in hia dream-like fancy, he wants to ea- tablish as a botanic garden, but lwhich Almighty God nezer intend- ed to be anything except a haunt for grovndhogs. — Representative Wood (R.), Indiana, \Will Hays’ Opportunity When Will H. Hays gets on his | new movie job, one nice thing for him to do would be to dismiss from the employ of the movie | producers attorneys who prevail jon witnesses against their clients | to “forget” damaging things they |awore to at the«former trials. is the least we have ever paid ON SAVINGS THE STATE AUDITOR REPORTS that dtring the last six months of 1921 the MUTUAL SAV. INGS & LOAN ASSOCIATIONS of the State of Washington mad * GAINS IN ASSETS OF MORE THAN $1,408,300 and that savers in these associations during received $1,329,576 IN CASH DIVIDENDS— AN AVERAGE OF 6% PER ANNUM 1 At 2% it would pave been just one-half this amount. the year 1921 What pussles me 4s that your leity men always give a sort of in tellectual assent to the fact that the basis of all prosperity ia agri culture, and then forget all about it when it comes How much did you get? 4] Isn't it about time you were thinking about placing your 0 matters of leg savings where they will earn the highest return, with islation. Representative Young SAFETY? \(R), N. D. § 1 Sayings Accounts accepted in amounts from $1.00 to $5,000. Ke An Indiana woman was fined ee $200 for shooting at her husband. And, no doubt, her husband paid tt. SAVINGS LEFT HERE ON OR BEFORE FEBRUARY 6 WILL EARN DIVIDENDS FROM FEBRU. MUTUAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION OFFICERS: WILLIAM D. COMER, President THOMAS §. LIPPY, Vice President EDGAR E. CUSHING, Secretary 815 Second Avenue Chicago ships hams and grand opera singers to ali parts of the world. The most chased lady on earth ts the one on the new dollar, LEARN A WORD EVERY DAY ‘9 word Is INCARNADINE pronounced—in-kahr-na-din, ccent.on the second syllable réd, to make with It n to muke crimson, to dye red. It nes from-—Latin “in,” in, and flesh (flesh color), It's used lke this—The cold ‘weather incarnadineg our cheeks," ATTLE STAR APetter trom Mr, Al Finkelstein Manager Rialto Theatre, Bellingham, Washington. Dear Al: Some tree, four ide who took my dim: # ay Valk into som hi ugh And ven ay come inside I see amiling say, “Vhere you like # “it; and then ay mettle down Hional | Ay tell you, Al, show ba | lumber vood; en perty girl vas lumberjack; and vat them slicks ] cut on eyes But ven he make exciting front starts holler out to all his the per, Yu to find | tell him that us boobs behind k | blind, Deor Th; Be pationt—don't hoo: perhaps they're merely m other times, or el#e they're hired read or write, hhc. Editor The Star: A year ago this city was being be steged and importuned to buy a “brick” to build a home for Mother Ryther. The bricks were bought—the home was built for her, because everyene knew whe deserved it, for the life devotion she has given to the city’s orphans without thought of seif “Without money and without price.” Thru some sort of conniving, a self-appointed charitable assuciation has taken this home away from her many people are asking: ust for whom did we buy those bricks?" When an individual raises money days ago. ends; and right away I lose my AIVRIDGE MANN, ay stopping in at Malto; the weemed yust as pleased a# ven them every b price show, and give rom other ladies, two or tree, who tr" and make me feel like in chair, like ay vas Umber mil y vas |) 00d; love fun, and fightes In crackerjack, who fall in love vith from city tries vit lumberjack don't tunt ft nome jackass fitting up in nds how tings begin# and how |) and nearly lose my tem in gude feller, Al, dat's true, but still Ay tink It’s up to you a vay of sending vords to all dem cackling movie birds, and nows vat goe# on—cause ve ain't B. W. HM. Bellingham, abuse those moving pleture bally narried limes who daren’t talk at for the hight by folks who cannot Qonn, LETTERS TO EDITOR | Mother Ryther | thru “false pfetenses” he in lable The people who t the bricks for Mother Ryt should have something to say the disposition of her home. Th money was taken under “false pre tenses,” ‘The charitable drives in the city that end as this one, and the automo bile teketa which were sold for the veterans last June, and the way the Community Cheat hax been handled, | will teach the people « lesson, Thone who thrive by selling bricks and lot |tery tickets under the guise of some | deserving charity will not find such | | easy picking In Beattle | | MAUDE 8WEETMAN, to prosecution, Land Settlement Project Editor The Star: I have been reading about this land settlement proposition. Maybe I am 10 or 20 years from now, come and | take It way regardiess of the amount that has been paid? ] Under article 4 @), the remainder! From Love #ovgs (MacMillan © BARTER TEASDALE elinens to well BY SAR Life has lov C CDAD RO wit. iz~ All bewutiful and eplendid things, Blue waves white: on a ¢ litt Soaring fire that sways and sings, And children's fages looking up Holding wonder like a cup Life has loveliness to sell that lov And for your » urve of gold. in the rair ou, arma that hold rit’s stil) delight Holy thoughts that star the night . Spend all you have for loveliness » y it and never count the cost one white singing hour of peace Count many « year of strife well lest, And for @ breath of ecstacy hard feelings on the part all you have been, or could be. of Mra.| harmony in the home.” |Poindexter and Aitor The Star ec er F vulhamus a politician with a political r j showing adeptness for fine hi 4 work in that partie field, or has he @ record of lachievernent of those things that go | to aid actual farmers and workers in | their struggle toward better économic conditions? ular and industrial | | In the state of hington there erent, control i by the Stond & beter interes whom Poindexteris one of the best | | representatives, Mr. Poindexter is | not a true representative of the rank Jand file, but is, instead, a representa- |tive of the pa ular interests that |satiefy Poindexter’s self-ambition It in a particularly hard puzzle to choose the right kind of a parade to | follow, expecially if one be a laborer, endowed with a conaclentious wish to vote for what is best for all. It, of course, becomes necessary to 4 and to Wi » to the emanations output of political gold. ers and buncombe em: so full of promises at the mouth no devoid of their acts at heart, | that Diogenes would put out his light in dingust with the thought that pre- | varication had at last become a fun damental of political success. It would be well for whoever as | pirew to political office from now on \to remember that the ranks of labor |and a goodly number of “dirt farm: Jers” are wise to not only Poindexter, |but to the ward heeler gang that im en he state administration, t pocause he ca ou Mrs. Reeves threatened to ruin | fests t meveves. SOtanes: 0 Sbaey. 1) OH | eorae aaa’ giamaliatin aa | Fee ee ot ee eee home, to which he answered that | Mir Nerves nockilly, financially and) ane the actual farmers that are their trouble was an old one, Leonards of waiver ch not fo4. od’ baller plate stuft (am holding up hin trembling hands, he Wall wt. propaganda factories are said: “Look at me, ‘grandma’; I have wed in hell for do long it dors me it good to go where there ig peace and My friends have been very loyas| and ha inn ve expressed their confidence they know what I stan (MRS) ELLA HANKI | coing to make it hot for these old [line political flubdubberr ‘ RkLY TER. Your tongue can tell! Paulhamus * pretty dense, but there are peveral | parts of thone regulations I can't see thr Maybe some of the waders ould enlighten me. In irticle 3 it says the | be sold for $600 per unit. Who gets the difference between the $10.34 it cost the state and $60 an acre it costs the soldier? Under article 4 it tells how much you have to pay down. Will some one please tell me where the average exnoldier is going to get that amount with little or no work since bis dix charge? Does article 11 leave any recourse to a pernon to develop anything from his own ingenuity? Why do they specify Holsteins and no other milch cows under No, 18? Also DurocJer sey hoen? Why not Jersey cows or 1. C. 8. hogs? Also, under 22, doen the ex-soldier ever get full posseanion; or can they, of the principal shall be amortized at 4 per cent in 20 years, Doon th | mean that under fo conditions may & person finish paying Wp in lens {than 20 year If no, at the end of nome one could be riding around in neveral new Packards } Also, under 16, the depart |ment may require rotation of irrisa. tion and power. “Does this mean that | if you are not on the good aide of the officials, they can shut off your) power and water, and make you lose j out? | Ien't there nome place nearer to Civilization and for less than $7,000 | or $8,000, and at terms that a person | can come out on? I did not write this to knock, bet {for the purpose of recetving informa. | jtion. Alo to hear what others think | of this proposition. Rincerely, FRANCIS B. FOUTY, P. O. Box 43, Tukwila, Wash. article Mrs.. Hankins Makes Statement | Editor The Star: Thru your courtesy, T with to state a few facts to the public in my own defense. During the recent divoroe mult of Maj. and Mrs. Carl Reeves, my name wan dragged into court, and I was given no chance for self-defense. Tam a widow and the sole support of my widowed mother, a minor daughter and myself. Tam an em ploye of the railway division of the public utilities department, and come U.S.Tumbles Off Pedestal as Steel King BY AMATEUR ECONOMIST Nobody as yet has accused Americans of being overly mod est, We do things in a big way and are proud of it. We believe that we stand at the top in most lines of endeavor, especially in the great industries. It surprises us to find out just where we now stand in some of these ac- tivities, Bteel is considered to be the most important of all industries. When times are booming, steel is used in great quantities, and when times are slow steel shows the effect immediately A r ago our output was ‘way beyond the output of any other nation, We manufactured on an average each month dur ing 1920 392,400 tona. Th fol figures show where we stand today lowing Tone 1926 United States 292,400 s27 71,100 rr 96,900 122.500 129.874 240,086 dropped from our far in the lead to fourth in have » above seems to Indicate that the richer the nation is, the greater the Ipdustrial depression. Germany has got to work to pay her blila to England and France. France has to work to pay her bills to England and the United States, and they are do- ing it If this condition continues for ‘8, Germany will be the fon in the world, with cond and the United States following England Jin contact with Mr. Reeves daily, 1 was introduced to Mr. Reeves by | Mr. Reeves In his office, and pre-| |mumed that she was friendly toward | j me, as she had been at our home on/ | various mmpanied by Mr. F and The boyn have #0 vielted in our home. | | Since Mr, ‘Reeves left home, last June, Mra. Reeves has not been at jour home, yet I had no idea she was plotting to de me harm until a short time before the trial, when I learned of her tuving a neighbor watch my [home,.and aino of her watching it to {ascertain if Mr. Reeves called there. | When I did learn of ft, I did not give Hit mich thought, aa I knew m }seclence was clear and th b sional visits were friendly ealis of only a few momenty’ duration, and }had been, since he left home, only | when there was {llness in my fam-| occasions, con. My little daughter broke her lew! in July, and during the six weeks jehe was in be rT, Reeves callea | about two or thr imen, and on tww | of these occasions | was at my work jand he visited a few moments with |my mother and daughter. The nex time he called was when she (daugh ter) was on crutches, and as he was passing the house he stopped to ask| about her. He did not sit down on this occasion and was in the house about five minutes, | The trip to Snoqualmfe Falls was the first outing my little daughter had after her long siege in bed, and my mother, daughter and others nied Mr. Reeves anywhere alone The endearing terms and other fa | miliarities brought up in the triat {were absolutely fala and this was | brought out in Mr. Reeves’ rebuttal Mr. Reeves has at all times been a gentleman in my presence. | In regard to the dances which 1 attended, I had my own escort, and he was introduced to and danced with Mra I did not depend upon Mr, Reeves to look after me, al-{ tho he was courteous. And, let me say right here that Mr. Reeves has not shown me any more courtesies | than he hag other employes, Wher ever there is illness in the home of | an employe, he is ever ready to do| what he can | Judge Frater vindicated me by | stating that I needed no defense, but the papers did not print this in my behalf. | 1 one occasion when Mr. Reeves dat our home after they were! my mother told Mr, | that we would not want any | cal ERDAY'S ANSWER, NUT-N + BAT—BT | +H = UTAH. | Tastier—more flavory—different - The minute you taste SEATTLE CREAM OF QUALITY ICE CREAM—the Heathized Ice Cream—you will distinguish a difference. Its new, different, cleaner, more flavory taste will make you exclaim: “Oh, how delicious!” You'll note a smoother texture, a keener fragrance, a more deli- cate type of ice cream than you ever before tasted. 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