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PAGE 6 montna, 11.60; Outside ef the By carrier, at the most.” Since meteors move,’ when they strike rate of from 10 to 100 miles a second, this is probably | It is interesting to speculate on what would have been it would secure for them continued prosperity. or it would not have caused so much commotion and rge and hot. of these sky-stones, caused by the breaking up of for much. ‘he Outlaw Only thing some people rheumatism. They say that the meteor which fell into the sea the other day, after giving Eastern, yyivania and New Jersey a wonderful illumination, “lasted only five or six sec- ' “Great is Diana of the Ephesians,” cried the people In answer to the Apostle when gald that their gods were made by hands. But their Diana was not made by hands; was a meteorite, and so was the Venus of Cyprus, and so have been other gods. | Those little, swift gleams of light which you see if you watch the sky for a few . may not be larger than grains of sand, taking fire as they strike the atmos- 3 but the one which gave the display at Philadelphia and vicinity was pretty “Peary brought one from Western Greenland which weighed 73,000 pounds. One meteorites. And yet, we know of but one person in all history actually by one of these heavenly projectiles. And that was a century ago in India. If ever a mass like that brought home by Peary plows thru a city like Seattle, of mind will save no one. Absence of body will be the only thing which will It is said that when Doyle asked a spirit how it got to the next world the spirit answered “Flu.” The flapper motto seems to be “Love and let the earth’s atmosphere, at correct. the result if this celestial fisitor had struck in some large city, Such meteorites have been falling on the earth all history, tho most of them fail to penetrate the cughion of air which protects the They have furnished peoples with gods. The “Black Stone of the Kaaba” in Mecca the holiest object of the Mahometans. It is a meteorite. in Phrygia in ancient times for hundreds of years, and when the Romans running the Near East, they took it to Rome with great ceremony. An oracle A meteorite was wor- smell when it hit the water a meteor, was composed of save for a rainy day is hewever, West Virginia + the bar ot love. the entire ; As a girl looks so does a man look. state might be indicted tn Pat. semidakaral ef public opinion on over to the coal operators, to be charges, and one of them ised as the operators see fit to Meddlesome contempt of justice. use it, in their private wer on Uncle Sam operators appear t© ine coal miners of that benight- government of West oy siate. West Virginia may caro eharged for the title of The Outlaw State am extraordinary The poor ye have with you el- three branches of the sese aet wacnentee ee eS Government. Moreover, tt *4v do them good: but me ye have a—Mark at 6, from time to time *°! s/w’ ee and = Wer she with trettorone Rise her is op Bavtor stung; ® privately-cperated Not she denied Him with onholy tongue: She, when aposties shrank, could ef sheriffs toward danger breve,— was shown, to the Last at the cross, and earliest at ef the country, when the grave—Anon. In New York robbers dynamited @ safe nert door to a police station. when the trial of The police escaped uninjured. started, the country Fue YM ae a the astounding and __!t t# prodadly the pernicious in- fluence of the flapper that makes -» ondbeigan “ong 20 many mothers act lke her. deeted prévecu officials of y ersrtreratelessrecianas toenle state stepping aside to permit webrorapeenthog od jane ts —— ns lawyers coal com Mustc. you get mad at your tal rad ho ef the “Wife just put on a record and conduct the case. “Woman Always Pays.”-—Hrad- Tt f reasonable to assume, in Mne. Not when she can have it of this spectacle, that charged. A mam often gets knocked cold when taking @ drink to warm him up. Juatica ien’t blind when @ good- looking murderess ts deing tried, now are doing— om - The greatest hazard tm golf ts lying about your score. You can't stand sti and win the human APetter from ATVRIDGE MANN. Dear Avridge Mann: Ay yust come back med roll and pack from other end of ak!4 road track, and see you ban invite by friend to catchem fish in Northwest Bend, and you skall like to vipe the grease from pans, and stroll among the trees Now four and five and six of May, tn Bellingham, ban Tullp Day; #0 come and bring your own colleen to Tulip fest and see our queen; you bet all queens shall hunt for hay, so soon they ee Aleta Day. Ay alvays hear som lot of prattle of tings they doing tn Seattle; but vay oop here tn Bellingham, our queens beat yours, you bet by dam; tho I admit en dandy mallard you som time finding out in Baliard. 80 don't forget to come away to Tullp Town on Tultp Day: and bring a lot of—vell, you know—to carry med you where you go: and fore you starting, press the gong, a slong. LUMBERJACKE end Hulda come ingham, Wash. Dear Lumberjacker: In days like these, it's very quaint to think of two lips free from paint; so many lips are lacquered thick, while others eimply use @ “stick,” I'd count it joy to see a few that good old Mother Nature grew. But since a lot of folks I know would Iike to go and see your show, I'll hand your tnvitat should they take my own advice the price ion out to everybody they'll go and raise heareabout if they can {| GEOGRAPHIC PUZZLES _| YumsTrRDA Ss #HONE + T~NET +END -D +IX = PHOENIX ANSWER “Give us a hundred mililon dol- lare @ year so we can run our ships profitably,” shipowners are demanding of the taxpayers, “Why?” you, as ene of the ta» payers, sek, “Because we can't compete with foreign ships which pay bees for labor, ete, than we do,” they answer, “That's tee bad.” you reply. “Maybe there's something in what you say. Lat's see the figures; let's see how badly you're stung 0 we can form some idea of how much money wo must give you." “Why, thre very idea!” the ship- owners exclaim. “Of course not! That's governmental paternaliem and we won't stand for it It's none of your business how much money we take In or pay out. All we ask Is that you give us the money.” Such, in effect, ts the adminis tration ship-subsidy bill situation fa Washington. It's all right for Uncle Sam to dig down deep in his jeans and shell ont millions—ttke indulgent father and ependthrift son—but any slight suggestion of wanting to know what the money ts to be used for, Is intolerable paternal- ism. And if I go and prepare «@ place for you, I will come again, and re- jeeive you unto myself, that where 1 am, there ye may be also—John win 33. eee Think @ Uttle tess of your sor- rows, and more of your joys, for the joys will make you grateful and gratitude ia im itself one of the mont beautiful pleasures of the soul.—Stopford Brooke, | | Fifteen-cent whisky nas appeared in New York. After two drinks a man feels like 80 cente. When we hear of a woman shoot- ing a man we wonder what she aimed at. "4 Man named Marks pata $93,000 for @ stock exchange seat. Easy Marka! About all some of our citizens Join in at church 4s the singing. Bome neighbors will take every- thing except a hint. Planks in a politictan’s platform are often made out of his head, Many a fish gets caught in a hair net, | It ts dangerous to talk back to vour wife. She might hear you PURITY "SALAD A" Is the Essence of all That is Best $5 7.\G00R yee A ASSOCIATION S09 S4AVE tt in “To Taste is to Believe” _,,, (R, & H.C. COOK, EAST 3383, ELL.0350, DISTRIBUTOne THE SEATTLE = TAR by Leo H. Lassen. Editor The Star I believe it was tn your tissue of Apri reference to the Eagle Hgrbor rates. thru your columna, that he is pos sibly mistaken in his statements, Evidently his source of information in wrong as to the cost of operation of @ steamer on this route. | ‘The regular fare ench way ts 36 cents, but If FL M. would make rem | ular trips, using tickets the far would be as low as “iT cents. The} trip across the Sound is a beantiful | summer ride, and this might be an inducement for him to make more| than one trip during the year, Chil dren under 12 are carried for 15 cents. | As a fact, the Lord does keep the right of way in repair, but he does| not keep the boat In repair, The| steamer Bainbridge has just under gone her yearly overhauling, and the cost was a few thousand dollars. Of courses, a fire on the boat would not amount to much, Some time ago} the Bainbridge had a fire experience. | No doubt H. M. ia aware of the cost Tea Charm Hunting in Seattle No. 8—DOGWOOD TREE-—Photograph by Henry Clay. Poem Picture taken at Laurelhurst I WOULD BE MORE INTIMATE WITH TREES I would be more intimate with trees That gladly shadow quiet country lanes; The city trees among the noise of trains And traffic lose the spell of mysteries, I hope that some day I may walk at will Across an open field to woods beyond Where there are no doors and trees respond With their own music; perhaps upon some hiil I may rest; sometimes bits of city skies Weave a promise, like a magic loom, Of dogwood trees all glorious in ivory bloom Near fields or lanes or some hilled Paradise. I would be more intimate with trees That I might learn their gentle mysteries. LETTERS 2 EDITOR On Eagle Harbor Rates , of marine Insurance. One barrel of of} might make the 29, last, 1 read with some tn-}trip, but the records show nearly terest the letter signed by H. M. with |three barrels are used, and with re | earding $7 or $8 being the expense For the benefit of the public at] of the trip is what I would say being large, I would like to advise H. M.,| somewhat underestimated, I think it would be policy for Ft. M. ta get more accurate Information {before giving the publilc information of thin kind, However, if Hi. M. wif call at my Bring in your account on or be- fore the 6th of this month and share in the earnings for the full two months’ July lst. $1 to $5,000 Accepted ui UNA e Ace itg Sleeeaetmatete | j + offica, at 310 Hinckley building, any time, I will be pleased to give him the actual figures of the operation of the steamer Rainbridgs, and he will | then be In a better position to en- lighten the public of the facts thru the valued columna of your paper, Respectfully, GEO. M. WINTEMUTR, Auditor Eagle Harbor Transpor- tation Co, Bin sista She Defends Prohibition Editor The Star: H. P.Deviin, of Auburn, wishes to hear “from some people who think prohibition fs such, a wofderful thing.” So here I come, “Prohibt- period ending -* na tion fs a wonderful thing,” the bootlegging that is going on. Tl quote one cane, and there are thoumunds, ¥ jdry my sisterir country went was practically |eupporting herself by sewing. She |did not dare to tell her husband that |she bad money as he would want ft |for drink. Today they have their home, garden and chickens, whereas before they were living in rented) rooms and she was working for a living Hor first husband frank #o she jhad to leave him, If only prohibt tion had become a law then she might have been living with him yet Children that never had any shoes or clothes, except for those given them, are clothed and fed by a |wober father. Grocers are paid for | their groceries, merchants are welling |to people that spent their wages in waloonn Of course, whisky I» made and |nold. So are more murders commit ted than in years past, but who would ask to repeal the law to pun. Editor The Star: Today I haa my first opportunity to find out what kind of men our fair city has in charge of our public play field parks, or, to be more explicit, the one at the Adams playfield, Mr. Sydell, This may be an exception— we hope no, My boy, 10 years of age, went to meet a friend there and rode his bike there on the park grounds, not know- ing the rules. Mr, Sydell told him to “get off of here” three times, and my boy, supposing he meant for him to get off the grounds, got on his bike to ride to the street. Then Mr. Sy- ell became angry, thinking the boy was defying him, and he foretbly | grabbed the bike out from under my boy, which threw him to the ground. He then locked the bike In the field. [house as punishment for the boy, | when the boy had no way of knowing | what {t was for, as Mr. Sydeil did not ‘tell him bikes were forbidden on the field. me the bike, he said he “would when he got ready.” I was finally referred to the office, ° Humane Society . FAéitor The Star: The officers an@ @irectors of the | King County Humane society wish to j thank the voters of Seattle for their Vote of confidence in turning over to | the society the operation of the city ton B. This soctety exists only to serve for all | When I asked Mr. Bydell to give) | |pound thru the passing of propost-| THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1922. LEARN A WORD EVERY DAY Today's word e—OVERT. It’ overt, cont ¢ It with ao al, “open to but baw this an out , done in pursuance intent or design, the mere design o intent not being punishable without | the act. It comes, probably, from—Latin “aperire,” to open, influenced by “co operire,” to cover. It's used like this—"The accused miners cannot be convicted of trea son unless the prosecution proves overt acts,” |i*h murderers, thieves and bandits law is broken? Yes, Mr prohibition ts a wonderful and we hope it will never be MKS. M. M., Arlington. because | Devlin, | thing. i repealed Complains of Park Officer | where I was told this man had av | thority to take away bikes, and even hit the children if he sees fit, in order | to make them Itve up to the rules. | I my, at least explain the rules before inflicting punishment. I am | against corporal punishment in pub- | Me institutions and parka. | Jam wigned a peace-loving woman, | - MRS. BESSIE H. PARSON, 6408 Barnes Ave ' s (Mrs. Blake Favorite Carnation | Ice Cream | T have found this simple recipe makes @ delicious and wholesome ice ereem —economical, too. 1 cup water, 1 tep. vanilla, § cup sugar, 2 cupe Carnation Milk. A44d the sugar to the milk and stir until the sugar is dis- solved. Add the vanilla and freeze. Use three parts ice and one pert salt in freezing. This booklet of the community in ite particular field; | 100 tasted recipes, it te made up of such Citizens as take | write fer sory. te | @ special interest In thie work, and It) janke that members of thie com-| munity call upon the pociety freely and expect of tt courteous and ef ficient performance of Its duties. The pi of its efforts, the friendly in. | terest and warm co-operation it has enjoyed may be extended to include all the citizens of Seattie. ALFRED MILLARD, JR, Sea candies weenie \} a Ni \\ NLD ‘uy ) pclety hopes that with the ex-| Bettdtage Seccue Weshingtee. I Carnation Milk | \\ ; | NN ain \ Ny at \ { \ Pe \\ it SS ZZ \\ \\\ x” \\\ Ay N SS a Put National Your verdict KY) unanimous for this quality bread. Ask your grocer. | M\\\ TTL y on trial! will be