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FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1922. BIBLICAL MANNA Oi Own Lie Unique Specimens Sent by Near East Relief WASHINGTON, April 7.—Johnny Wilson, 78 years ol, rormer bare jback rider who was known to the leireusgoing public all over the world, committed suloile here by |ahooting himself in the head with a [revolver Wilson was affiliated with the Robinson ¢irous in ite days as Aprit, T.—Con.|® traveling wagon appregation and jwon fame as the rider of four signments of Turkish MANNA. SUP'| horses at once, He mauve his act posediy the same substance upon/ before royalty abroad on Severn! which the children of Tareal substat. | Ocoasions. ed in the wilderness, have been re.{ His real name division | OM was Johan MoDon until he was virtually adopted A otived by the Near Bast b 4 of the commerce department from | >Y Robinson. Consul Owens at Bagdad. The} product of the skies is & commer.| ANTLPOLICE COLLEGE OLUB cla! article in Syria, where it is LONDON, April 7 (United Press). sold and used as food —Cambridge undergraduates have The manna falts tike dow, during/ formed the Vine-street club, with September, Octoder and November,| "In vino veritas” for its motte, “to ‘ and lodges on leaves of oak trees.| give moral and material support” to Tt hardens and assumes the form) members clashing with police during of grain. student parties, after football and sa eanENCREEURENt1RH rowing Matches. The club is named CHICAGO.-Wm, H. Mason, of/ after the police station that tries to Laurel, Miss, awarded $1,000 prize) keep the lid on the Piccadilly Cireus ij by National Manufacturers’ anso-jarea. The only qualification for a ciation for new method of saving| membership is at least one involun tm lumber industry tary ‘ s Each of these dealers carries our coals in his yard—each is equipped to render prompt, honest, cour- teous service. Each has been se- lected by us because he thoroughly represents the policy of the Pacific Coast Coal Company, to do as we to serve today’s would be done by e wii “sh ift ; i The dealers carry Pacific Coast Coals in their yards. We guarantee cat ton they deliver of our coals to be weight and quality: iinet see ‘Greenwood, Henn tia” marries on. sPaine MILD | .) are ieee | Feeee ¥aRD, KEATING FURL CO, | SUNNYSIDE COAL & Saree 940 Republican Bt. WEEP, C0 or wraseame 9 09. | tote ees. Paagonz, fis E Oreen Labs Wis, | VALLEY FURL 00, Sohal ere MULLEN & CO, Bainter ones. ma canz, $8 Ewing 8. VICTOR FUEL 0. Sees cael. occrpENTAL ee ies, Cagcanm coat 00.| "ter garticte am, |" naivend gad Thomas Nerth 6141. Merth 6325. Also Canadian, Australian and Utah Coals—but we advocate keeping the Pacific-Northwest dollar in the Pacific-Northwest. Const Coal seevice eutende from the Canadian line on the Pacific north to Salem, Oregon, on the south, and east as far as the eastern edge of the Yakima Valley: In Everett call the Keithly Wood @& » Phone E: 37 In Portland call the Pacific Coast Coal Co., Phone Broadway 237 of Broadway 4045 In ically all other towns and cities in the above territory are agencies handling Pacific Coast Coals that will gladly serve you. ROMANCE August Probst was ordered freed from the insane ward jat Ellis island while his story} |of a romance with a Pittsburg heiress is further investi- gated. Probst says his de- portation was Fn al after he and the heiress fell in love. That, while he was a butler at re Rolling Rock club, Ligon- NEW PAVING IN $0. END SOUGHT Ww. Marginal Way Improve- ment Up to Council Formal presentation to the city council of the petition of property owners on the wost side of the Du: wamirh waterway for grading and Paving Weet Marginal way will be made Aprit 17. Favorabie action, it in claimed, will supply the city’s need for industrial sites with adequate rail, water and street shipping facilities for some time. The propoeed improvement in- cludes the grading of West Mar; 4 Way 100 feet wide from Gpobant south for 14,000 feet, and the paving Of & strip 20 feet wide with concrete. ‘The cont ts estimated at $280,000. MORE— Kansas City Pointed Way to Seattle! BY MRS. WILLIAM ff. UTTER|ning lawyer, he stops right there; | Seattle is not the only city of im. Portance meking women to take their part in olty government. Kaneas City haw just elected Mra. George B. Longan to membership in the city council and Mrs, George Fuller to membership on the school board. Mra. Tongan has been atate partia. Mentarian of the State Federation of Women's clubs of Missouri for many years. She is the author of a par lamentary work of standard usage and has teen « teacher of many men how promifient in «tate and city gov. ernment who have learned their first lessons in politios and parliamentary law from her, She in a past president of the City Federation, an organization similar to the Seattle Federation, in which Mrs. Henry Landes in now serving her second term as president Mra. George Puller ta a past presi dent of the Kansas City Athenacum. the largest club In Kansas City, and past president of the Ladies’ Musical club. Roth of these women are recor. nized for their civic activities, and their election in Kansas City demon strates the fact that Seattle In keep. ing abreast of the times in advo. cating Mra. Landes for membership In the city council nere, Seattle women are now more than t determined that Seattle shall the best because It deserves it, and that Kansas City or any other eity is not going to monopolize the credit of having a woman in the city counc!! ‘West Marginal way Is a proposed street projected in the Bogue plan to parallel the Duwamish waterway from Spokane st, south, for the de- velopment of the Duwamish valley, It would serve the same purpose on the west side of the Duwamish water: way that East Marginal way serves on the east side of the Duwamish and East waterways; @ traffic street for railway and truck purposes in the rear of the industries located on the waterway, giving them the rail and street service necessary to eco nomical operation | Bast Marginal way wan construct- ed several years ago with the asnist ance of $275,000 of the county road |bond issue but construction of West Marginal way was left for the future Alki to Hear Mayor All mayoralty candidates are being invited by the Alki Commun- ity club to wpeak at Alki Community hall Monday at 8:30 p. m, Speakers wishing a © on the program are asked to Mrs. A West 0234.J. Wayfarer This Year Harding may witness in Seattle if plans this summer work as contemplated at present, ac cording to a statement issued by Waylarer headquarters Vriday. President “The Wayfare ‘or bis Alaska tr Candidates Monday | Schutt, ‘Harding May Attend | THE Subjects Star Readers Are Pondering Over Defends Lecturer Franck SEATTLE STAR Joeived as to the result if his @m Bible Texts and Tobacco reriment is adopted. He knows that 7 Rditor The star the Indians who live in the uplands,| Editor The star jeertainly not very well equipped for] you ean tax to the point of Gone im Your iseue of Ape 4d contained al Of their peculiar charneteristic of| Home days ago I noticed a corre-|hix high « he kr that the iret” letter from Robetr Aliendes, Lincoin | M#liking to leave the Immediate vi-|«pondent’s criticiam of “cluttering| Smoking ur want high ‘dihalhtaatei raf cinity of where they were born and|texts.” He must surely have been|is a relic 0 handed down to be confiscated will Be hor natructor Of Spanish, | tived; he spoke of life and conditions| inoculated with antifible serum,| from the Indiar 1 it) the least de aking vi¢ nt exception to Harry A.| among the Indians and native half-|and have had it bad. Maybe an/is to be t will pas®) ‘That means the vacant lot and Pranck's leeture breeds, an he saw it extra page of comic pictures would) like saloons As BMl ine cheap home Erickson knowl 1 fail to ee the justice of Mr. Al Mr, Allende’ attack t# all the more| make up to him for the inch of/ incident in the progress of civilina| lendes’ attack, because his oriticiam|of a mystery because Mr. Franck | two of space devoted to seripture. | tion j tat when these oo le ia based on « false preriine. He wtates!' made no disparaging “remarks of| Another correspondent seems to} But your correspondent no doubt| next in line must go, for taking Mr. Franck misrepresented condl-|fouth American civilization, He evi:|b® #upernensitive to any criticlwm| had a real grouch; for it must be! prc y off the tax roll automate tions by painting all of Bouth Amert-| dently took it for granted, and right-|DY Preachers and reformers, Why?) humiliating for a smoking father| 4). , cn the tax on whee ea a* uncivilized and backward, Mad/ly, that it wasn't necessary to ex-|1# not the church organized for the| to have it impressed upon him that Mr Franek Franck state that hin per that were very, travelers, far off the beaten paths He spoke of the primitive hy f « ° ” e If Winter Comes” to Be Filmed however, Pngiand and iaid in the very lo calities which Mr, foribea in his novel, Gone for the purpose of obtaining graphic and faithful portrayal of the Kaitor The Star: 1 notice that you are publishing serially in The Star the novel, “If | Winter Comes,” by A. 8. M. Huteh jinson, Fox Film Corporation has aoquired the motion pleture rights |to “If Winter Comes,” and I believe that the plans made for a major | preduetion ot this popular novel will be of interest to your readers William Fox has completed ar rangements for an unusually care. ful, elaborate and spectacular pra duction of “If Winter Comes.” Real. ining the great popularity which the) novel hae enjoyed, no efforts or ex- pense will be spared to make an ideal photodrama of this story. To this end some of the scenes will be made in America. Other scenes, Hamilton Replies to Lundin Editor The Star: In last Friday's isvue of The Star you published a letter written by Al- fred H. Lundin, purporting to be an anewer to @ letter written by me the week previous, Lundin mys ite unfair and unjust to ask the taxpayers of Beattie to) give free car rides to the suburban: | ites, tourtet and transients, He wure- | ly must know that, exclusive of the | school children, 96 per cent of the street oar patrons or taxpayers, are at least bona fide residents of Be Alte and will become taxpayers Just | fa 2000 As Ktreet oar and other con ditions become reasonable and rate | for investment, yet he would penalties | the 95 per cent just to soak the other} 5 per cent. Hie idea of someone paying for clae fiding in comical, to nay the least. how getting A free street car ride when that said 3 cents le 4 part payment on the purchare of said road. The man who helps purchase the vehicle that conveys him about is not getting a free ride by any sane sense of |]! reasoning. He also says the merchant wil! jumt pass the buck back to you, so you! might as well pay the tax first as lant, ‘The downtown merchant ean eet a 00d object leanon of carfare by noting the many fine, large corner stores springing up all thru the suburbs. All it needs is for some enterprising Jap to move out with his caulifiower stand sprinkling pot and ma’s market bag will disappear from the downtown streets altogether. True enough, just as Lundin saya, a car ride in like a hair cut or a/ shine, an individual affair, but, cun why not go a little deeper into the evidence? He overlooks the fact that car riders make it ponmibie to have street cars, and street cars enhance value of all the property of every Giwtriet that they serve, while barber ahdps and shoe shines diminish it. | Of the 5,000 pieces of property ve cated in 1921 on account of high tax, he does not state which tix it waa; no doubt the majority was street car tax. When the amall home owners have street car bill along with a 50 per cent to 75 per cent depreciation of his property caused by excessive car fares, no wonder he throws up his hands and quits. a strike and move in close walk ing distance to work, we can then look for raise No, 3, with two tokens for a quarter and another $20,000 contract for the token maker. If the Erickson bill does not carry, outlying property will not be worth | holding, The people will quit in dis gust, grass will be growing on streets and the Indians smoking salmon in their homes, . L, HAMILTON. W. O. W. CHIEF TO COME HERE I. Boak, head consul of the Woodmen of the World, will visit | | Seattle next Tuesday as the gueat | jof all W. O. W. camps in the Seat | tle district. On that evening he| will speak in the A. O, U. W./ building, 1409 Ninth ave. Under Boak’s leadership, it is jnaid, the organization, confined to nine western states, has grown to) more than 140,000 members. There are 6,000 members in Seattle, “GETHSEMANE,” the cantata by | 1C. Lee Williams, will be presented by the choir of St. Mark’a church the! evening of Palm Sunday, April 9, lat St. Mark's church, Harvard ave, and Spring st. ALL BUT ONE She~-Did hear Smith was married? you 1 Winh he would explain | man that pays his 3 cents ix /| the Scent) ana], the | to add to their tax statement a $76) When a few more thousand go on|f) | We | Aliendes been attentive to Mr./ plain to hie audience that he waan't he would have heard Mr. | desoribing the highly commercialized inations | and elvilized centers were in thowe parts of South Amerioa | me Mr, Franck rated most of the au ry seldom seen by | dienes correctly, but that Mr. Allen den I very scenes which have been made fa-| Erickson objective? Erickson Millar to hundreds t doeen't strese it; perhaps Laindin. readers, Per in tt ¥ Pron ending his opponent in debate, doesn't oR THE BST LETTER received before April 20 telling of @ to preserve the t and quaint | "now it In the meantime hun.) matistactory transaction which resulted from the reading of af | flavor of the places and personages ereated in “If Winter Comes.” ay order better to accomplish this r, son gether sonally confer on all details of the forthooming production, yours, - He—Why no; he told me he had Quit all games of chance. It appears to| to will be photographed tn Hutchinson de This will be Fox and Mr. A. 8. M. Hutehin- Will #0 over the scenario to. in England and will per Sineerely VIVIAN M, MOSES, Fox Film Corporation. 200 Cushions at 89c Each Circular Cushions cov- ered with bright cre- tonnes and filled with pure Kapok. 144 Cushions at $1.25 Each Circular Cushions covered with cretonne in the lighter colorings and filled with Kapok-and-cotton. Women’s Khaki Outing Wear Low-priced barr $3.75, $3.95 and Skirts, $2.75, $2.95 and $4.50. Dresses, $2.95. Riding Breeches, $1.95, $2.50, $2.95 and $3.50. Leggings, button style, $1.95; wrap style, $1.25. Knickerbockers, with button or strap knee, $3.50. Hats and Caps, $1.00. Middies, $2.95. Shirts, $2.50. THE DOWNSTAIRS STOR “Mary Janes” $1.50 and $1.95 Pair OTHERS will like the practical quali- ties of these Pumps as much as the girls like the style. They are in black kid, with ankle strap and leather bow. Sizes 6 to 8, $1.50; 814 to 2, $1.95. MARY JANES in patent leather, sizes 814 to 11, $2.25 pair; 11% to 2, $2.50 pair. GROWING GIRLS’ OX- FORDS in black vici kid and tan calf, also Brown Strap Pumps; with welt soles; sizes 3 to 6, $4.45 pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. uplift of humanity? furely the minister sufficient grace to refrain from the| mand of the teacher and moider of undefrates their intelligence.| cultivation and indulgence of an) the plastic mind of youth than of v1) on which the taxes cannot truly yours. J. SARGENT, |4bnormal appetite for narcotio|a pasior of a church . -" Mrtoese wan ison, or the unnatural and gen-| 0. J. M. GRIFFITH, |iay ne wants community erally admitted habit of smoking, is| Bellingham, Wash.| i, of land. Iwill not @ with him on this account, HB Editor The Star: Would it not be ponsible for| He wants single tax, why doesn’t some man, or some newspaper to! py» give the bewildered reader the ree!) — dreds of inches of good white paper are being used up by Brickson, tell.) ing accumulate by the other band showing us in how! many ways we can Erickson “saving” by increased liv ing conta, decreased values, less work, ete. |} ment pleasing experience along that line, Don't forget that Mr. Erickson knows what he wants, Heretofore! Erickson has had the reputation of honesty, Why doesn't he conduct | FREDERICK & NELSON And are not/a stoking teacher in not a suitable) !¢ft. He knows that eventumiy aie ministers specially commissioned | person to teach and train his boy.|#tate can acquire all the property. point people to the narrow way?|It in a question how much lower! put don’t forget that he also knows that has not| standard of character we should 4¢|¥)..4 before he can get the Bin! property he must take all the , |regret that his fanaticiom has tad |him to camouflage the imue and lone his reputation for square @eak ing THELMA JENSON, 7 Alaska Street. ———senieal Erickson’s Real Objective ‘ this campaign in an say #0? Erickson ie not de advertisement printed in The Star between April 1 and 15, inclu sive, we will pay $16: for the second best $5, and for five others $1 each 8 YOU READ THE ADVERTISEMENTS during these two weeks and go about your shopping, bear this subject in mind. We want to know just how you are being benefited by the store hewn, the theater news, the real estate news, and other business — news that the advertising columns carry. Tell us about your how much he guesses we can “waving” 61-2 cents Also by Lundin on| each ride spend — this FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET 400 Cushions at 95c Each Covered with cretonne or plain-color mercerized poplin, with Kapok-and- cotton filling. Rubberized ‘Aprons, Special 39c I gingham-like checks of pink, blue or laven- der with white — these Aprons have the advan- tage of cotton in that they can be cleansed by a quick sponging off— and they are wate ft. 4 Slip-over style, with ties | « —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE The Downstairs Store Is Making a Feature of Spring Suits x at $10.00 — “syecia'sve. \ 3 HE prevailing, slender “oe belted effects are fea- tured in these Spring ar- 6,000 rivals, in Handkerchiefs ‘Tweeds in tan 5c Each and gray erchi ae “White. with olaehalt heather mixtures border —admirably styled for — white with embroidery * business, street and vaca- tion wear. Sizes for wom- en and misses. Notably good value at $10.00. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE White with colored net edge All-white —an opportunity to save when laying in a supply of Handkerchiefs. Low- priced at 5¢ each. -—THE, DOWNSTAIRS STORE 200 Jersey Sports Jackets In a New Purchase— $3 95 e To Sell at of an excellent quality Infants’ Wool-Mixed Stockings 25¢ Pair HESE fine-ribbed Stockings in their soft mixture of wool-and-cotton, are excellent value at this price. Sizes 4% OOL JERSEY is tailored into these Jackets in belted Tuxedo style, with patch pockets and stitched fullness in back. Featured in Navy Black Brown Red Sizes for misses and women—up to 44 bust meas- urement. Uncommonly good value at $3.95. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE ’ ° Boys’ Suits, $6.95 New Spring Models FELLOW chooses wisely and economically when he takes one of these for his Easter Suit. They are Spring models, in brown and green tweed mixtures—single and double breasted. Excellent materials and good tailoring; and trousers are fully lined. Sizes 9 to 18 years. Priced unusually-low at $6.95. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Wide Choice in Men’s Shirts, $1.15 CR of new stripe patterns to choose from at this price in Shirts of Oxford cloth, twills and percales—all full-cut and well-tailored. Sizes 14 to 17. Low-priced at $1.15. Men’s A good assortment of striped and figured pat- terns in these Scarfs of the popular narrow style. Ties, 65c —low-priced at 65¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE