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OLR TIAL IN AI. OLCOTT AE —— enn nie ene = nmr one mete ern meiner Newapaper Ba- terprive Asan. and United Press Service | By mel, oul of city, He per month: 1 montha #1. im the <tate shington, Cutelde of th By cerrier, ety state. Shiner barred their way, rifle in hand. One of the officers shouted: “Put your gun down and throw up your hands!” Later, from a hospital cot, he explained: “I fired three shots with my rifle over his head to enforce my command.” Paul Hickey, the moonshiner, is dead. But put yourself in Hickey’s place. only “enforcing a command”? Hickey began to shoot, He wounded Morgan. Hickey. But Hickey, before he died, got Rorison. Two men dead and one badly wounded. Was it necessary? Another instance of an officer too handy with his gun. Gunfights and Bootleggers Contemplation of the Stevenson, The Seattle Sta months, 02.78) year Too Handy With Firearms Three men were following a forest trail near Stevenson, on the southern edge of this They were officers and they were hunting for o suspected still, He cannot tell us what thoughts flashed thru his mind when he heard the three shots and the song of bullets close to his head. Would you have known that Morgan, the pro- hibition agent from Tacoma, wasn’t shooting AT you? Would you have known he was Rorison, the deputy sheriff, got War not only threatens Europe, but a New Jer- sey man wants all our widows to marry widowers. Connecticut judge was arrested for having 129 barrels of cider in his cellar. That was hard. THE SEATTLE shoe A moon- STAR MISS COOLA SICE Portrait by Tem Culverwell | our tax rate aN MMM FRIDAY, AUGUST 11,1 | Announcing! | EFFICIENCY EXPERT BECOMES) CANDIDATE FOR CROWN or your CRAP Book REFLECTION BY LEO H. LASSEN In spring the pool reveals the forms | Of lilies, tall and fair; | But with the steel of winter storms There are no lilies there. é The Brunswick, being « world t wide favorite and especial known to music lovers and « tion by us You shone like lilies, tall and gay, White in love's sweet dawn; But when I saw his eyes were gray | I knew that_you had gone. In the future you may count on us to have all the records— Brunswick, Victor and Columbia —for your service! } the Hine wir ‘ n Now tsenes every ten days, “Wi, tion, will give the state of Washing-| | ton and Seattle one of the low 1915 tax levy 44 mills, 1920 tax levy 7% mills. 1921 tax levy 63 mille t tax | rates in the United States, and rea! | “Ask Us for the 1922 tax levy (7) 40 mills. | 3 jestate and farm lands will recuper-| Yes, sir, “40 mille tax’ will not You Couldn’t Get | Ste over night only “clip the wings” of our roaring Elsewhere” This 2 per cent tax rate law can|taxaspending politicians, but it will |and will be passed by the next state| bring an industrial and farming | legislature because the voters in the| “boom” thruout the state that will | Atate of Washington will elect only | reflect Into and inc Our mute some os ane the present men who have committed) abnormally low values of real estate || try and inviting—courteous elven definitely on this impor-|in the entire state || intelligent salespeople await question, With this accom There i» no desire on my part to od rents, food products and mer. | «tart a real extate boom or stampede, chandine will be reduced, because of | because that will come of its own ac 4 30 per cent additional reduction in| cord, but it Is to inform owners of | | close-in real estate that a reaction t+! Every “tax spending” department | now taking place, and th Why not vistt this cony @emocracy out of booze. » : ‘ » a A formidable candidate for the; %-———~ see nye in pce jin the state will be compelled to re-| is decidedly upward: | i “wet” days rich men had There is a bright side. If the trains stop, kins | pice oe wale hand throw. her| | CONDITIONS OF CONTHATrr. | (trench, by eliminating “red tape"| If our next legislature gives the 1 sideboards, clubs and bars. folk can't visit. heart into the ring today in the per-| | rhe prise is the hend of the | |@Uplication and waste, state of Washington a 40 mill maxt-| : there were workingmen’s en non of Mins Coola Sice, secretary to! | Prince of Wales—if he doesn't The Zola line politician” will tell) mum tax on all lands and improve-| Ous ‘ hak dhairiae & h Son you it “can't be done,” but It can. | ments nothing ean atop real estate where the beers were tall. The great silence is boys cheering because school _ | the toreman of the city’s department | « ae | Look at this uncalled.for increase | from being the most popular re starts soon, highly impressed with the feasibil- ity and desirability of the basin plan, Me Is said to feel that t | i ie g. Washington will encounter no dif- ST as ie remem cre St wih Comino with ails seen o story about 0 gun “entane over the water supply. i ps He is with us whole-heartedly; eo exclusive that is plain. The word be will Te tas pet carry back to the capital will be who get most of the official at- * Powerful aid im future steps. it is for the Pacifie Northwest [ to fight energetically and unitedly, and the gigantic undertaking will make headway. LEARN A WORD EVERY DAY Today's word ts—-ALTRUISM. It's pronounced-—al-troo-tz'm, with accent on the first syllable. It means—regard for or devotion to the Interests of others It was first used by the |opher Comte, who perhaps borrowed }it from the Italtan, “altrui,” meaning | “ot” or “to others,” or from the | | Latin, “alter,” meaning another. | It's used like this—"Many Amer. | | icans feel that, whi | well for them themselves it ts all very celing Europe's them, the suggestion comes with a é DR J. RB. BINYON Free Examination Best $2.50 GLASSES on Earth “We are one of the few optical oa. PRR ie er aR we are the only one in “Say, Doc, dadja hear about Mrs SEATTLE—ON FIRST AVE Simifkins giving Bill the dickens when Examination free, by graduate op-|she caught him with his typewriter tometrist. Glasses not prescribed on unless absolutely necessary. « Yuh don't say?’ "Yeah. He was cleanin’ tt with BINYON OPTICAL CO. ter tootnbrush."—Richmond Times COPPER PYRITE—Copper containing Iron occurring in several forms. It is used in radio as a low potential rectifier crystal, in junction with zincite. SHUCKS! to discuss among) the desirability of ean. | indebtedness to! fe | very bad grace from the Europeans! | who seek to profit by this hoped-for | B) Le pep SNe el { RADIO PRIMER] con: | The trouble with being born poor is you seldom 16 FIRST AVE | Dispatch. UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM SHOPMEN WANTED FOR RAILROAD SERVICE AND AT WAGES AS FOLLOWS: Engine House Laborers. .38 cents per hour Machinists . +++... 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 the 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. 1. OLIN Oregon-Washington Station Seattle, Wash. WILLJAM CARRUTHERS 106 South 10th St, Tacoma, Wash, or W. L. MILLER 736 Central Building , Seattle, Wash. J. W. FOSTER 609 Tacoma Building Tacoma, Wash. A sign painter w Proprietor of a res! liah his front window with an ad verth What was tho missing letter? ‘The answer will be printed tomor ‘row. Yesterday's Solution: Here's the catch. The numeral 45 is the sum of the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 7, 8 9. ‘The solution is reached by arranging these in reverse order and subtract. ing the original series. Smith (to visitor from New York)— Out of a dozen giris who have left for the collection of unused statintios, ‘Thin candidate does not rely upon her beauty. There Is no harm in saying this, because o wayn it x frankly herself, She her telephone and delivers Scotch, rye recover. efficiency to win. She n efficient | of their ey ‘and bourbon of the brands and in }girl. She believes in using her brains desired. These Da ser and ts going to use them fn the the ene’, tie in retary of the interior, It ought | | Drewent contest, It ie only fair to Mquors come to Seat! ships &. the other candidates. as go to to result in a new push toward Br: T t warn r ‘and trains and high-powered autos. | ‘ain es ers At city hall they call her the ‘The an carly start on constrection. [Queen of the Card Index. She tn-| gether full om aes Mr, Goodwin is reported to be dexea everything. The foreman of|match in hired by the rant to embet the division has never been able to | off. ask her anything that she couldn't answer by referring to her files. ont. The sign man used! Already she has been indexing| this suceinct observation was the} Preventing future emoky summers. EDWIN J. metal letters, but found he had only|the Prince of Wales. She i col-| only one she would make concerning |'TY wouldn't like to be generous Sincerely, DR. DDS one of a certain letter, So this is! jecting all available data concerning | her candidacy and help clear out the stumps, which! MRS. AUSTIN E. GRIFFITHS. BROWN, D.D. the way the sign looked rs ~ a —- - -— 106 Columbia St. RESTAURANT ATHRONCTHNYOUNVR WILLATANYWHRLS EAitor The Star: | Having lived in Seattle for over 32] district Like this: | yearn, and knowing intimately the/| In 1906 987654321 equals 45 tar situation and the real estate con: | com” @ 123456789 equals 45 dition in Beattie today, I want to! geattia at call to the attention of the people of | @ beet 864197532 equals 45 Beattie, a fact You “a bet.” that! oh. \cus a: should not be overlooked. p wre BY A BARE MARGIN ‘There are Kundreds of properties | time, it w vision, |tion was a mere 150,000. This does! money Yes, Flossie has outstrip | mot only apply to outlying property.) ayns condition t# here today, Mie |fecently visited the East and saw/ Public affairs to our citizens. Judge. i but in many cases to property Within | tory will repeat iteelf, The future of | Mr. Hearst while there, in the inter- | In the public positions I have oo- oy 8 Ba ruaies =" _ | Seattle in aamured, that fact cannot |¢*t of my candidacy. This state-|cupied, namely, as a member of the} be denied of the inter down to & A Petter /from- ’ ALVRIDGE MANN. We extend our thanks for today's vacation letter to Mr. Bob Gawiey, 2411 G st., Bellingham. the Real est Dear Folke While Avridge Mann has gone to play, I, too, might have a word to say about the world and folke and such; of I know it two years course, his previous love affairs, real and alleged, complete descriptions of al! the various princesses to whom he has been reported engaged, the color Sane 4th: Ci || Open evenings for your we aoa thai tats waeteer| ; City to Be Congratulated| they use their own complexions oF | pajtor The tar store complexions, their line of con. | VYersation and such other attributes | Most important, she is getting to “One learns by the mistakes of others.” enid Miss Bice today LETTERS 2 EDITOR A 40-Mill Maximum Realty Tax € to 19 Diocks of our main business and willing to sell at low | duties #0 that I could take « leave that can be bought today, within the|/the man who had made careful com limits of Beattie, at prices that are) parisons of Seattle real estate, with | ston granted me 30 days leave, with here for New York to go on the|from one-half to one-fifth of what|vaiues in other cities, the man with stage, we hear that Floesle Filkins | was paid for them, when our popula | has made the most rapid progres®. Visitor philos- ped them all. that doubled and trebled his in & few montha, investors have bought bonds because |filse. 1 igh Interest rates. rates on the best bonds are| Whatever to do with my trip. In not attractive to those who depend| the national foreign trade conven- on bigher rates. - market and you will readily see that “cream” to 7 per cen ‘The citizena of Seattle have been told of the high thx rate for the past! taxon were reduced 14 per cent last | in King county taxes alone | munerative Investment. HENRY G. RUNKEL. 1905 tax levy 24 mitts. | 1910 tax levy 33 milis, | 204 Mebthorn bidg. Jere partiy responsible for fires, by AUUAUUOONUNALUNAAUAGAONNUOEATONNA I believe that Seattle should con-| giving us « cheaper powder? | @ratulate itself upon the speedy! This also would hasten home } in of our city council toward| making in the country, and be a poo ther Hipage securing a sane Fourth | blessing to our farmers. cach case did not come| . hen Mr. Griffiths was in the| If more of our newly burntoft MODER eity council he worked three years to | lands were cleared and planted to/ ® [eet ® half-way sane Fourth, and/ grass and clover it would be a «| DEN I IS I Ana| oven that was Ignored this year. | tune to our state and a measure of Now I wonder if our powder fac- make the complete girl Lamping on Leave at No Salary For more than 20 years Editor The Star: tion an a elegate, represent. GEATTLES My attention has been called to ajing the port of Seattle. I visited LEADING letter in Wednesday's isaue of your| New York city at that time to meet DENTIST paper relating to my duties as port commissioner and my candidacy for United States senator, wherein the writer states that I have been cam palgning the state while receiving public pay as port commisstoner. Permit me to brand this ae untrue to 1904, preceding the| and any such statement false. For ike condition exisited in| the last month and up to today, I which time many owners | have been most busy on the port vacaht property were| Commission, arranging my public the exporters and importers, with the idea of diverting business thru our port. During my trip, I conferred and submitted Proposition to the Tnited States shipping board, en deavoring to procure for our port district development from the United States government, the old Skinner & Eddy ship building plant, No. 2, now lying useless and off the tax rolia, in the industrial heart of the city of Seattle, this trip being made at the request of the port commis. sion, and the commercial bodies of this city and at considerable financial | loss to myself. However, I have no excuses or apologizes to make in this respect, except to correct such mix further stated that 1/ leading Information regarding our In making high class, modern work, artificial teeth, b gol4 and porcelain crowns, cement or alloy fillings, also pert in extracting teeth wi Chioroform and gas are unn for painless extraction of teet! Dr. Brown’s Dental C | bal EY EY EY Fa EV I they are today. At that |Of ebsence, without pay, from such as the out-of-town buyer, duties. Today, at my request, the commis. out pay, to conduct my campaigning over the state The wri | also, Is absolutely untrue and) park commission of Seattle, as state | met no newspaper menj|senator and now as port commis: | while East and politics had nothing| stoner, my services have been per: | formed at financial loss and personal I visited Philadelphia, attending eacrifice to my best interests. GEO. B. LAMPING. CANADIAN PACIFIC “PRINCESS” STEAMSIUPS Leave Seattle Daily Colman Dock, Foot of Marion Street For Victoria and Vancouver, B. C. ° A The Day Boat Daily at.........eeseee0+ 9:00 M For the past few years | ment Today the They are| > and 6 per cent Look over the stock has been taken off. ate mortgages ure from 6 From Seite to Bremerwa Saturday, and Sunder 029 mw Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 11.33 p.m. That was true, but the! tan't much, but just the same I'll do my mite, and you just see if © that we are paying today I'm not right 63 mille on a 50 per c valuation You often hear some folke declare the de ruling everywhere; There is now pending, thruout the For Vancouver, B. C., Direct, 1 1 :30 Pr. that everything has gone to bad: they've got it fixed up nice and state of Washington, a movement The Night Boat Dally at settee eeeeeee . M. sad. I somehow can't*believe it true—I think the world is fine, which will be backed and supported don't you? by every farmer, every homeowner me God made the world when tt began, and you can bet He atill and every tenant, which will reduce | Lonves Waneeeee C“dally F oe ela aie ee tes 190 = $90 p. gp commands; so I will try to spread some salve about the nicer things our tax rate to 40 mills on 60 per at 2:00 p.m. $2 houre to Mon- | 25th to August Sist. Return trip Saturday and Sunday 1030 p.m we have; this world is wiser than before—we've love and happiness ions or 2 per cent on full 81 hours to Toronto. limit October 922. galore, 5 | So why de sad and tl! at ease? You can be happy as you please. The voters thruout the state of Cut out the tinsel sort of strife, enjoy the simple things there never was more happiness in friendship and unselfish: f life vdidate, For all along our rugged road we're only getting what we've sowed; and #0 the facts that I relate I do believe I've got them \s straight. And now I've said ‘bout all I can, for I'm a ¢ n Jestate and AVRIDGE r on, OF a yashington will insist that election, commit himself definitely to 2 per cent maximum tax on real Forty mille on 50 per cent vatua. | Pacific Reckies—Sicamous, valley, Lake Waptea. Lake * with Canadian Pacific City Ticket Office, 608 Second Avenue Main 5587 E. F. L. STURDEE, General Agent every in the coming November Passenger fare 80c round trip. NAVY YARD ROUTE man Deck improved property 2 per cent on full valua. | ———— AM cites WANTED For Shops and Roundhouse RATES see Machinists Blacksmiths Sheet Metal Workers Electricians Stationary Engineers Stationary Firemen Boilermakers Passenger Car Men Freight Car Men.. Helpers, all classes Je per hour 200 per hour 20c per hour ..10e per hour Various rates ‘arious rates 0c to 70% per hour 700 per hour .68¢ per hour » 47¢ per hour Mechanics and helpers are allowed time and onehalf for time worked in excess of eight hours per day, APPLY ROOM 3028 ARCADE BUILDING SEATTLE MEN WANTED | The Northern Pacific Railway Company will employ men at rates prescribed by the United States Labor Board, as talows: Machinists ........eeeeeee « 7c Per Hour Blacksmiths ......... 70c Per Hour Sheet Metal Workers. ‘ 70c Per Hour Electricians ..... pene: 70c Per Hour Stationary Engineers .. Various Rates Stationary Firemen ...... Various Rates Boilermakers ...... 70c to 70\%%¢ Per Hour Passenger Car Men . 70c Per Hour Freight Car Men ... 63c Per Hour Helpers, All Classes . 47c Per Hour Mechanics and helpers are allowed time and one-half for time worked in excess of eight hours per day. Young men who desire to learn these trades will be employed and given an opportunity to do so. A strike now exists on the Northern Pacific Railway. Apply to any roundhouse or shop or superintendent. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY AT SEATTLE