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THE SEATTLE STAR MAKE IT SAFE A week ago yesterday The Star pub- lished a “letter from Chief Seattle” in which the attention of Superintendent ‘of Buildings Blackwell was called to the dangerous condition at Fifth ave. and Union st., where more than. half the thorofare is occupied by building apparatus. The papers in which this warning was issued were scarcely dry before Jimmie Flinn, 14-year-old newsboy, was injured as a direct result of this The Seattle Star =» et adty, fe per month; & montha 11.60; ¢ montha, F215: reer, the state of Washington Outside of the state, fe per month, @ montha, or 19.00 per year By carrier, city, 606 & month. Pubitened Detty by The Star Publisning On, Main Strange Things Happening ) As you read this, strange things are happening in the animal world. } Lycosa spider comes out of her nest and lies all day in the sunlight, patiently the silk cocoon that contains her eggs. The strange part of this is how Mrs. } knows that the sun helps the hatching; saves her weary hours of sitting on r eggs, like a hen, warming them with bodily heat. queer thing is in Australia, where the frilled lizard is patiently and pain- trying to become a biped. : fs built like all other lizards, with four legs. But something has put into his tiny an ambition to walk on his hind-legs. He goes a few steps, falls down, then tries ¥ any radical differe |aheep and other vertebrate mam 0? No! How about the hu ace? Clothes are only acct that’s af. Man in a vertebrate mam malian, And Pan! was @ henpecked| male who reacted by being mrcastic about the female sex. An ugly old bachelor! Another old bachelor wrote that Ive story about the serpent ruining Adam.” Anthonys I ean| nm can't think!” d fashion for all ves sty! | waned ‘The Star: After reading Mr. Pope's letter In |your Wednesday paper, regarding | theaterseating, I could not refrain from trying my new pen. Not one |potnt of advantage can I see th Pope's pian to eliminate the chang ling of seats Now, if Pope would \like @ real suggestion for a seating | plan, have him read this, which was tola4 me by @ French Canadian s nee between the | women's clothes? Partst A few sexes among dogn, horses, cattle,! man Jew MEIN from Burops, 1 know that Mme, Curie, the as overer of radium, ig a Free Mason. But no American Mason will recog Just a superfluous error,| jie thin Paris lodge of menand| women Masons. Women are inferior in eize and brains to men. They can feel and emotionalize and raise babies. Bat to elect them to public office meang the ruin of Benttle and of our noble state, Let us not make this grave error again. HARRY FOX, 6314 Ballard ave. Another Seating Plan war thie—DOnter the theater below. Have the usher show you a erat and pres « button. Up comes your peat, and you with tt When you wish to leave, press button No. 2 and down you go. The seats to be) worked on @ bydrauiic plan. If you did not like the person along: side, press his button,and chango— he dimppeare. Yours for # better TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1922. LEARN A WORD EVERY DAY Today's word is NEGLIGIBLE It's pronounced—neg ti-ji bi, with accent on the first syliabia It meane—that which may be new lected or disregarded; not important enough to be worth consideration. It comes from—latia “neglegere,” to disregard, to neglect. It's used like this—"Democrats In congress seem to think that the sav- ing the government is likety to ao complish by means of the budget system will be negligible.” robberies and other dreadful crimes now engulfing the country? I consider prohibition hae been « curse to this country, Yours for more liberty and free dom for the people ALICE M B. MEYER. ball team. ventor, whom I happened to know GEORGE V. HUGHES. |e few years ago. Frenchy's version time after time. condition. A motor truck, trying to go E ly Mr. Frilled Lizard will succeed. Then his fore-legs will grow longer, turn thru the too narrow passage, struck a “s Quickly hands and arms. board that was lying on the street and Deep Diving Records Frilled Lizard will envy the human-like penguins of antarctic regions. They the board hit Jimmie’on the head, frac- Daten he Star vero | ME J Bowotte arbow, Conquers om eubetantial lees snd have turing his skull. reference to denp seu diving and the| the ordinary SS mz cone (gy their wings Mpoers —-_ Considerable was made over-poem cabled to Today Jimmie lies in biciatb ‘tine Gooth attained We Cape, Beapeactn J. | Giving ovis re used. One di nstipation ee newspapers of United States comma by Rudyard - ay Jimmie Provi d death. | the depth attajned by any other hu- Don't let: yourttend strange thing, tm the caged sta same reads as smoothly as any ordi- pital, hovering between life and deat! ee eee ett 4 Beavers are building thelr =), iod.—! Tri Tt appears that Capt. Leavitt and work ek ee, re ee Pere —heyaeee Teun Nearly a week has passed since the | niward st "ritery are overioning ly take fore dick “AH we Brooklyn man, in alienation suit, values his accident—yet Superintendent Black- |])-y.irce't" s'mvy men in mivaging te the trev's core Wife's love at $10. Even if he loses, he’s already well has taken no action to remedy the [f|% sted suvmarine Fa which coherent got even with her! condition and prevent a repetition of Alice M. be figure n out? — Daylight saving just makes some people tired an the mishap. Dane The OOF tn 4 ee. wae er The Star doesn’t know—and doesn’t |}\. ‘eter 1 wots on prohibition fe that animal encmics care, particularly—whether there Js [{) ia‘ wis pride gorda! While the famity Keep Mr. Shorrock A Sane Vacation any. law covering the subject. There_ |]| we ss noting beyond ine narrow econ 2 on the Job Free of Cost probably is. There should be if there [| esve good ana strong reasons for | fv0d, aa prohibition has proved. od A situation has arisen In the People may disagree on the : , . my stand against prohibition. eo co tno cording published report 9 t a ce pleey — t 1 A aly tag: pnp adi. rd fe SA wilen Son ceo vectenstion a to om ae be aiend ceeest a Gian | But when human life is endahgered _|{| Tre ar» verses in the pibie tor and eee canadian member. miliary ‘trainag camps to te_|f] legal formalities are unnecessary. Law [ls going round and round Just ae Ht board considering ‘. Hf n LJ . onl feo has gone out on og geal lag ape Fi on ce PS te tak ee or no law, it is the clear duty of Super- | Gomrwe, tt lo more efvilised (7) and, T pahose trout ate gwiee- from 4 to 1p. m. Direetor E. ; intendent Blackwell or some city offi- |] ink more wicked than it ever was. nd aly ing pero > ment—at Camp Lewis and Fert " / 4 ‘There were cranka and fanatics! Yee, 1 am proud to on the cote ‘Shorrock has stated that business Worden in this stata cial to take immediate steps to make ]]/ ten jun’ ax there are now. One| daughter of « clercyman who w ne duties would prevent his attend As a matter of fact the ques the thorofare safe. brilliant thinker awhile back wrote + ona Kage Co hypayp leroy Sreth weep oy ano mad Tien to éctos Cre, tor teow “ad -sendle he t9 willing to resign in defer involved in these camps at all tion; that was his construction of ye do wed ence to the convenience of the breaasa, in the first piace, at -_ = | the words, “Drink @ litle wine for majority. 1 temdance entirely voluntary, thy stomach’ ke” terpreta- $0 tet Science knows they 4°. The pceple have shown thelr and, eat eeitiehiniion co aminatasfrey tm of 188-|{e we Inder meer to ae br and om im that pase tna fot e bd namea Th ames bave | ofte eeveral buodred names | what we Ma tm th lebeanet ‘nit and the ‘ith 1 tg a at by tails no further obligation te the | °rpiied by the asseusor and are pre amen ct dani aba alee the | S27 “Take tela of wing fy will es cone Ste for many years. The Star believes poi us escaped e gy oad adhy ating duplicate state |Tisht one ts located, You can nap pot tag snus Bob potarees case ta tirin, fare the pecallaritics of an i "EN Tx is @ valuable man So it ls simply & ot, [ment take them poth down and have |the treasurers office to speed UP itt] q former letter anewering Graham, Messk-vn wane ele cere Free Examination ies fa this position, and sincerely whether fSealile youths desire to |e. e 8 Unto has on|you when you pay. who made the assertion that only ux-| years of age they gave me port wine cated It you will, but i hls services may met be take advantage of Uncle Sam's | index 3 ar somgrera diary “me She pel tax tow Gses;net eabene| Geen athk Cosnsiaete gory barony wc Since I left my father's 60 GLASSES ees suena lost, offer of » month's vacation index number win the Deeks, ecto be at all popular and I predict tt! would not keep for any length Of| and trouble: the storms or mae cone = Especially mot became of s porn camnaen, Bene when receipts are posted the work ol er fled oe hry ca time. If it was only the unferment- way nemety, Coapeoee Earth yr the b daaty iioe Maly tan Biter Of”; Reeipeaehlaanay omy isde tam. [on™ been Canty ES ote 2a PARKER, | Sad eral wor ave enn & wheel Cmte ee meeting. @rede— (thousands, even—ef Be | statements have to be made up there 1423 N. 4th BL oj and there could mot have been| or atile beys whe weuld derive im e Rea Ses mal cnente ei tne Sie Objects to Women in Office Preyers ere geing os sew (@ house). Péter The Star: Represeataftve Dempecy ‘The healthy, eutdeor [fe the lene word against gin tee ectitig tae eae te equally beneficial athletic actht ister aw wan ers De Reering here (in house commitice thes, and the disciplinary training |officeT It t» « sad error. Women plete of na rat rere | aay So gn ments over the all too usual dint | "omnes Nee © o they demand sean a eee waa mere pations which mark seo many va rm pel yore dad potas a $20 know who he was cations, high stiit-heeled shoe—one that in sures sprained ankies and back aches? Wife replies: “High heeled | Staten” Yea, but how about the) the crippled baby feet of China's moth. era? It te not American women. mt) ji the mother sex. They can’t rea ton. | Then, how about white flour and | our means a strong nation. Dr. Read and the Houseboats white sugar? Brown, whole-wheat) Bo Eftitor The Star: hotie boat man throwing his @ixh.| with brown sugar. The natural col-| Dr, Read, the health officer, says| water in the lake. We don't want! or means vitamines. And vitamines the houseboats are poluting the water| any laws that will allow the rich man| mean pep, vigor and long life. But | of Lake Union. If he wants to clean/ to do anything and prevent the poor| the poor millers and sugar ¢ealers the lake why does he only go after | man from doing the same, It's a pity| cre terrorized into bleaching cheir rates about the poor man in the house boat?| a man of his stamp has @ position fiour with chemicals and refining ‘There are tons of garbage and gal-| that he can use his power only to|the sugar with bone charcoal. All @e mumber of La hed pga beg won in the lake| oppreas the poor. Stop everyone the women want is what looke pret- iy y. no lumber mills and | from throwing garbage tn the la e iJ by trolley com = tactories employing hundreds of men,| let the houseboats alona ce a pg "al ts” cea inees aad @ropped off from 7,606,190, have no sewer connections. He can't H. RETD, | Knights et Pythian and Free 2 nee 1 7. Ewin; : 144,332,920 In 1921. these things. But he can see tae 820 W. Ewing St | Masons Do they tnitinte women that nearty half a bil eet marcus ry members tn the United States? No!) ities year comense was The Poll Tax Again ; | Nor do we have women rabbis or enough te decide rdinals | io to use) = Eaitor The Star: dresses, over age and under age and! ben a Wes ater a oa Instead of paying fare— Do not blame your bors when you | other errors which it was impossible| 1 have @ woman enffrage type had been graduated to an find your pay check $5 short thie) ———————— eanaenteaineatin ‘s | month. The poll tax law has been | no framed that he ts subject to a heavy penalty should he not comply and deduct the amount from pay, unless you can show a receipt. Some have the impression that “the boss” gets a “rake-off” for mak- ing these collections, but this is not true, He turns in $5 for each name your ARDLY a housewife nowadays but appreciates the part the bed springs play in the comfort and health of her ily. pression and tension ever announced. The system of spiral spri f tempered carbon steel wie tank echoes connected small helical springs co-ore ALetter rom AIVRIDGE MANN. gent in and the county treasurer's ‘alk friends, with sales- office makes up the statements cov The second attempt of congrem to stop o abe . T with your dinated into a flat, resilient surface. eink the hat, stamps them paid and unconstitutional by ‘tbe Aha given agpiiaus, Samper ae en men in the stores and you will see how So “we : is ou Iie te-sher explorers ea this knowledge is making itself felt in thatthe body is supported along its g itself who in turn distributes them, The treasurer's office has a gigan tie task in looking after these lists for the reason that many duplica- tions have resulted and there are many wrong initials and wrong ad | ‘The Supreme Court, Washington, D. C. Gentlemen: My brain ts fast of common bore, and unequtpped with legal lore; so I admit I cannot know the way decisions ought to go; but let me have & word to say for children of the U. 8. A. Our Declaration, I recall, says God gave certain things to af. Hoe gave us fife, our liberty, pursuit of happineas—these three; and whole length and the spine kept straight. Holding firmly, yet to move Seovmddir wor ne 8 Mover sagging or humping. A thar ee sound, deep, the demand for Simmons Springs. Because Simmons Co: with i knowledge of the sional af eae eg produced_bed springs built for sleep. why—I wish you'd tell me, please—should children be deprived of e 8 What “life” can Mitte ehiidren find tn souldestroying dafty insta: im tender years, when every day should lay tn pov pol repel Take, for i “gigad the “Kenilworth” . a ° play? For as the tiny twig is bent, so must the after-life be «pent! spring illustrated here. What “liberty”? My thoughts recoll at Uberty of children's toll! One of the many Simmons Springs What Ifberty can children know whose minds are not allowed to The most complete ca out of built for sleep—worthy in grow? Was this the liberty He gave—the right to be a galley the scientific principle of balanced Lica den Ls p! com- go with Simmons Beds built for sleep. “Pursuit of happiness”—and who can ever justify the\two? For even now, when I am grown, the greatest happiness I own is look The Importance Loo! immons pri ing back, thru trouble’s haze, to see the sun of childhood days, I of k at Sim: Beds and S ings | So please consider, once again, the welfare of our future men. the Simmons Label ou ealer’ | an ast ae are ae eee the aor for which our fathers ‘There is one unfailing at “asin D . ed, no! i tr legal sod, our children's sacred gifts of God! i ! assurance of restful sleep He will show you the beautiful “Period Designs,” hi .” wrought in the Smooth Square Steel Tubing. 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