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THE SEATT STAR - {at Westlake General By Tom Culverwell| $$$ a gn MONDAY, JULY 81, 1922. LETTERS EDITOR Objects to Judge Dykeman Editor The Star j that Judge Dykeman himself tn the In a recent paper there appeared | past 14 months has over ry A an article stating that the three King |hie allowanes granted him tor the thing like $26,609.88, which «um will be carried forward in the com ing budget, thereby increasing the tax levy. Dy\eman. If anyone wishes to verify this he thought came to me, will the| fact let bim get a copy of the audt taxpayers of King county receive a|tor’s annual report, look on page square deal in this case? Would| $4, showing the budget account for the wrong be made right? It i#/| 1921, current expense fund, and he not generally “known, nor realized,! will find the following items Expendead Over Expended 64,244.06 298.58 14,631,87 ington. Outaide of the state, Months, or $0.00 per year, My cerrier, oily, He county comminsionera recently in dicted for mismanagement of the financint affairs of the county, had pleaded “not guilty” before Judge | Director E. F. Taylor is under fire again, R. Cole, superintendent of schools, accuses him of trying to swing school te a book firm which he represents. or denies the charge—but admits that another representative of the firm with j he is associated has been trying to land a school order. does not attempt to say whether or not Mr, Taylor has been guilty of rate wrong-doing. We hope—and are inclined to believe—that he has not. thing is clear. as there is a statute which provides that it shall be unlawful “for any di- have any pecuniary interest EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY in or d with the furnishing of supplies for the maintenance of schools,” only three open to Mr. Taylor— either resign from the board. resign from his book company. see to it that the company ceases seeking school orders. Allowance $18,944.23 16,274.80 290.00 Juvenile Court Detention Home Juvenile Court Detention Home, . Mothers’ Pension $118,384.11 $19,175.08 the) that, compiling the different charges |to the juvenile court, that, together trouble, and tt will be work to do] 0 0 Jin a amount of the ab this, get the current expense vouch: | jowance, will give him the following er record book for 1922, and go over | figures: ‘Then, if ho cares to take ——- For Year 1923-——— Allowance, Yor Six Months Probation Department Detention Home Mothers’ Pension all Lf e : i ii ; rt H YF F if | ; a é oF ia : fi i Ry i Ee * e et 3 aly it Li ij il | i e z 3 a if i : i Two princesses are advertising for husbands. Real princesses, because they say they are broke. We see where a man caught a fish as big as he was. Wonder how big a fish the man was Things could be worse. .Suppose Ford was mak- ing airplanes? ii if mili lr tn Les Angetes woman killed Rerset? after writing a poem That ten't auch o bad habit, An honest man's the nodlest work of God—Pope, ALetter from. ATVRIDGE MANN. The Avridge Mann Contest judges have unanimously awarded first prize ($5.00), for the following letter, written by Mra. Haidee Sumrall, 2523 First ave. W. — Dear Folks: Within the closet of our flat, where I am wont to hang my bat —and other garments worn by males—are rows and rows of hooks and nails, There, scattered tn disorder rif repose the clothes of my Gear wife; on every side they greet the eye, from hooks below and hooks cn high. But tn that towsled, tumbled sea, is ONE hook that belong to me—one lonesome hook dust overhead—my very own, my wife has eald. So when to rest I turn my mind, and fitting garb I seek to find, 1 grow bewtldered while I look—for there, upon my special hook, there hangs a waist, « pair of hose, @ petticoat, some gar den clothes; a negligee, a string of taps, a middy blouse, a motor cape; «@ leather purse and powder rag, a sweater and a shopping beg—all these I find and many more—but NOT the things I'm looking for, Now, I'm @ man of gentle mien—I've no téeas within my bean regarding how the world should go—TI do not care, ¥ do not know. I'm not the sort of man that’s made to rise and lead a reat cru- sade; but, somehow, I should ike to know, since “Votes for Women” seems a go, why not a “Hook” campaign, and then— perhaps we'll get some “Hooks for Men.” AVRIDGE MANN GRAYS HARBOR CITIES Are Reached Best by the Through Sleeping Cars Operated Daily by the UNION PACIFIC Leaving SEATTLE .....<0cseess- ++ A115 PLM. Arriving ABERDEEN .......¢95 .M. Arriving HOQUIAM, ..6.4+..c00pe+ ‘This is the easiest and most comfortable way of reaching the Grays Harbor country. No delays; no time lost from business; no inconvenience, The return trip ts equally easy and comfortable. The idea) service for the busy pusincea man. Telephone i. A. LAWRENCE, Oregon-Washington station 7 neness, CONSOLIDATED 1010 Second Avenue, Leary Bu Toket lee Oregon-Washington Station Phone Main 6933 Pipex gt re stellt Nhs Fa ~ eh oe (he Windows of the Schneider Art Gallery on Union St) y deers is @ longing for the beautiful, That will not be denied, Desire for the charm of life That must be satisfied. I often hear men jest of art, And still I see them stop To satisfy this secret urge Before this picture shop. A ful-rigged ship runs high seas here Within a frame of brass; Sometimes there is the peace of herds Among the meadow grass. There is a quaint cathedral tower, And hounds upon the chase Thru wild-grown fields and splendid trees, Within this window place. There are no jests before this door, A simple shrine of art, Where men forget the traffic tides To satisfy the heart, UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM SHOPMEN WANTED FOR RAILROAD SERVICE AND AT WAGES AS FOLLOWS: Engine House Laborers. .38 cents per hour Machinists . ....:. «+a. -70 cents per hour Boilermakers .. ..:. +. .71 cents per hour Blacksmiths ...........70 cents per hour Sheet Metal and other workers in this line. . ..70 cents per hour Freight car repairers... .63 cents per hour Car inspectors .........63 cents per hour Helpers, all crafts. «+ .47 cents per hour These men are wanted to take the place of men who are striking against tho decision of, the United States Railroad Labor Board, and their status, and FULL PROTECTION GUARANTEED. STEADY EMPLOYMENT, SENIORITY RIGHTS, REGARDLESS OF ANY STRIKE Apply W. H. OLIN Oregon-Washington Station Seattle, Wash, WILLIAM CARRUTHERS 106 South 10th St. Tacoma, Wash, or W. L. MILLER 736 Central Bujiding Seattle, Washi, 3. W, FOSTER 6® Tacoma Bullding Tacoma, Wash. LEARN A WORD EVERY DAY Today's word & FUTILE It's pronounced fu-til, accent on the | first syllable, the u long, and the 1 | short, } It comes from the Latin futilia, meaning “that enatly pours out, or futile effort to prevent the calamity.” RADIO PRIMER BATTERY CAPACITY—The quan. tity of electricity which a battery will deliver under given operating condi Uons, It is expressed in ampere hours and ts dependent among other Usings, on the temperature, current delivered, lowest. voltage perminsible St end of service and natur of the service required. Bras which Zi HUTUVONEU AHA New Designs DIAMOND RING MOUNTINGS Platinum— $35 to $300 18k White Gold— $12 to $85 Albert Hansen Jeweler 1518 SECOND AVENUE Between Pike and Pine Established 1883 UMUUUUAUOAUEUUEUUUAAEUALUAU MEN WA The Northern Pacific Raflway prescribed by the United States Machinists 2.2... 00sececcscesce Blacksmiths ° Sheet Metal Workers Electricians .. Stationary Stationary Boilermakers Passenger Freight Car Men ... Helpers, All Classes ........... Mechanics and he! TOA. . ..-ccccccscces. The current expense fund will show the following: Expended. Under-expended. Over-expented § 7,961.28 65: 6,261.29 | Probation Department .. Detention Home ... Mother's Pension ... Total for three Depts. 203.66 ereeeeee The total for 18 months shows the following: Overexpenditure for 1921 . seescereessoccqoes oe S19, 17K08 Overexpenditure for six months Of 1922. .cccsecsecsocesecesesss 1,834.16 $1076 Tt eteewee seers ewecnes soveemeesromtmens cncewess oo $26,500.54 Judge Dykeman ta notwithstand-| I merely speak from a taxpayer's ing bis lovable attitude toward the! point of view, and as such suggest children, Just « plain human being; | that we relieve Judge Dykeman of he i» @ fellow official of Commis-|this responsibility by asking for a sioners Ramsay, Dobson and Smith, | judge to try the case of the com- and being derelict in the financial | missioners who has not the burden management of his department, ts | on his conscience of an over-expendt- ltt not to be expected that he will | ture of the taxpayers’ money, and | judge itghtly upon similar derelic:|thus give the poor taxpayer @ tion of bis fellow officials in the| square deal for once. administration of King county's financial affairs? Answers Editor The Star: I am afraid “Protestor™ does not quite grasp the why of the battle tn Wayfarer, It accentuates the real | meaning of Christianity and in ; ys “battle field herotes,” but rather the horrors of the battle field causes Wayfarer to lowe hin faith | jand feel that all his Christian ideals are of np avail. | Understanding lends him to see that when Christianity really haa its | way on earth there can be no wars, nid puch carnage as he has beheld can be a possibility, but all will ¢well in peace and harmony. s There has to be a battle to show how from real Christianity it ts. But as Dr. Crowther mays there should be no war uniform of any na- tion ike having the German uni- forms. It must be bathed in the ab- wtract. .The whole significance of | Wayfarer’s despair ts based upon the ‘heart-breaking horrors of war. | Last year we heard a person re mark, who wns sitting behind us at |The Wayfarer, “I cannot be reon- cfied to the ignorance of the author | Doesn't he know that the birth of} | Christ and all that took place thou jsands of years before the battle of Flanders, yet he has the battle come first." The companion made no ex | planation, go I presume had the same idea. I do not think it ts the ignorance of people who make such remarks, but that they do not grasp the real significance of things. It took many people some time to understand the “movies” when they | pictured what the man was thinking | or dreaming. It did not seem to fit! in til one got hold of the idea what | was the meaning; then it was all clear and perfectly understood. Th farer is something stmilar. Understanding i= trying to make Ex-Gov. Physician cannot understand why people will submit to dangerous operations for giand transplantation when it is not as effective as the newer meth- ods which require no operation. | There are many diseases and weak- ere nesses that respond wonderfully to|“) gitted in Nevy Yard ot 1&3 pm. these treatments and for a limited time the doctor ts going to give Passenger fare 80¢ round trip. free conference to interested people at 1327 Third ave. Hours 10.12, 3-6. | a yARP ROUTE | Call at once if you are interested.— / Advertisement. will employ men at rates Laber Board, as follows: 70c Per Hour 70c Per Hour showing him or calling to bi the prophesies and Christ's it tn all acted out instead of Tt tries to show that the Leave Seattic dal! 038 ~ 7:15 + "900 ~ 10:80 ~ = ad + O05 From Seats to Bremeroe Soturday, and Sunday 9:00 om Wednesday, Friday, Saturday Sundey 1150 p.m. Fram Breweries to Searto Saturday and Sunday 21039 » om AUTOMOBILE FERRY Connecting with Olymple the short routs to Hood - 745 = 1:90 om. BIS p.m. Extra trip Saturday and Sunday 9.3 p. m. Bremerton to Beatle SB a.m. 139-500 p.m. Batre trip Saturday and Suaday 1030 p.m. Visitors accompanied by Bremerton arg pannel Me Engineers .... . Firemen ... + Various Rates + 7c to 70%,c Per Hour Car ¥ + 70c Per Hour + 63c Per Hour 47c Per Hour Ipers are allowed time and one-half for time worked in excess of eight hours per day. Young men who given an opportunity to do so. desire to learn these trades will be employed and A strike now exists on the Northern Pacific Railway, Apply to any roundhouse or shop or superintendent. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY AT SEATTLE