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THE SEATTLE STAR \| Treasury Auditors Seek | Small Fry Income Taxes WASHINGTON, Deo, 28-—Look| ment when Himer Dover was asin out, here comes the tax oollector,|ant secretary, tells how the hunt looking for “small fry” who may/|for the “small fry" ts being oon- have overlooked small ttema of tn-| duoted: come in making out their tnoome| “Under recent rulings of the tax returns, treasury department ‘free board’ re | The treasury is having #o much| celved by @ man in connection with | @iffioult¥ collecting sufficient taxes|his job ts considered income, and | that it has put hun in of audttore | the of that enti to work checking “small fry" in-| mated at treasury figures, Like Joome tax reports with employer | Wise, any bonuses which @ me reports, chant® or clerk may receive for ex Thene colléotio: enpecially around THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1922. Florence Shop Clearance Sale Offers Deluge of Remarkable Values riced for clearance at this time Yresses, Coats and Millinery correct- ly fashioned from quality materials marked for quick selling at prices one could hardly believe. Jn all our Clearance Sales of the past we have never been quite so fortu- nate in being able to offer such tre- mendous values on such a wonderful array of MODISH GARMENTS as are value board is tra good work, from folke ¢f! christmas time, must be returned | —the surest evidence that the public appreciates our JANUARY SALE | values is shown by the heavy sales an og daily business attendant e small income have bec |nuddenly beoause of “delayed pay: | ments” and refun ‘eoted for bie | tax-paying individuals and oorpore important as & part of thelr inooma, | “The effect of these rulings te to jarbitrarfly bring the inoomes of many thousands of men and women SSES A fesctnating group of time before you will Dresses which includes find Dress values that all the fafored ma will match those pree terials, All these are ent in this group. clever little Dresses colors tempting!y ‘Tastfly designed in all and represent § truly priced for this coo the popular materials great values af *15° 19° *24° 200 Hats At Fraction of Cost FIRST GROUP—S#mart looking Bport Hats in plain and fancy trimmed veloure— Broeptionally good values $1 95 SECOND GROUP—AN trimmed Winter Hats, a few of which were selling for as high as §20.00— $6.50 nm our latest move to lessen costs for Home-maker. Buy all you need NOW during this great JANUARY SALE—make a small pay- ment down—pay the balance in convenient weekly or monthly pay- ments. “Your Credit Is Good!” a very special bed davenport value! iar psa ae en “ Btowart, who was special | defi ‘. icilal brown Span i] investigator of the treasury depart.! leather upholstery. “Wy q ek” ON OTIS MAES RET Holds all bedding * Mi) ’ when aes. hg yA A fi converted into a fi Ht ‘cial LOW JANUARY ‘ _ SALE price only: Seoretary Mellon | “permisstble avenues af es-|°Ver the $1,000 mark and make |them not only pay taxes, but also | fines and penalties @reater than the taxes if the government ts Inclined jto enforce the latter, “In recent months approximately $100,000,000 has been paid back tn refunds to giant corporations, Fur thermore, hundreds of millions of taxes are being lost thru the applt cation of the statute of Iimitationn, to make up the >» after the “little @tunring Dreeme of potret twill, Canton crepe and velvet for street, business and informal wear, Dane ing frocks of change able A charming group of Dresses in Canton rape, matin-baok crepe or potret twill to be had in @ variety of ‘Treasury experts think that hun- Tou may look # long dreds of thousands of tndividuals with small tnoomes have failed to report gifte, bonuses, board and lodging, and other items in their re- ports, Those who did are subject to penalties, In many cases greater than the collectable taxed them aclven, —exactly a Very Special f Dress Group Dress creations possessing unueual charm and @i tinetion are to be found tn this group of Frenoh Dinner and Dancing *45 imported Beaded Gowns. Frooks beaded with elther crys tal, black jet or out steel bends in orchid, rose, orange, henna, black, gray and flesh, The ma terials are Canton crepe and georgette, Values up to # NOW selling for They found Jackie at last, all huddled up in hia house under the sugar maple. The next person Dusty Coat, the; his nose with a hanky he took out fairy sandman, sent to Dream-/of his coat pocket. Oh, yes, he had land was Jackie Jumping Mouse on a nice red coat that the Brown 1 don't know whether or not {t's | !es hed made him. | |because Jack fumpe so much in the} “It’s by tail,” he said “I can't lsummer time that be gete extra|get a coat that will cover tt and I tired out, but anyway he disappears always cateh cold tn it, There's du | on itadyway, Eirrrrrf’ And he like an exe beater! yeht it was about time I war around! declared Dusty Coat briskly, opening up hia little brown bag with deft fingers, j “What you got thereT piped | Jackie ourtously, peering at It out of hia little watery eyes, “Magio—magic stuff, I call ft," an were’ Dusty Coat with a wink at the Twins “It's good for @ cold.” “Oh, let be have eub, will your’ pace does not permit us to fully sing the praises of this wonderful erray of Modish Coats. All are fur-trimmed and are lined with beautiful Canton crepe. Gracetully draped or atraightline models of luxurious velvety-surfaced materials, many of which are lavishly trimmed with wide oollar and extremely large cuffs of Beaver, Caracul, Platinum Wolf and Squirrel. Any Coat in this lot repre sents @ value that fs nething short of marvelous, et .. $ + teewces sone: coreees JANUARY SALE values the better kinds of luggage— entire sample line of trunks in all sizes and NOW goes on sale. You'll find here just what are looking for, at YOUR PRICE. These sample S15E 516% SENSATIONAL SALE PY-RA-LIN IVORY HALF OFF & great time finding him, be: | coming jeauss, altho there was enough snow on the ground to show the tracks of & mosquito, Jack jumped #0 fm. at one bound that he only touched the ground every 10 feet. He was only as big as & medium steed picks, but he looked and acted exactly like ® kangaroo. His tall was long and thin, and his hind legs, like Kicky The Upstairs Shop That Saves You Money Second and Union, Seattle, Wash. —the reason: cur Christmas shipment arrived too late for holiday eeliing—and so— this sale—this ...2HALF OFF on all Pyralin tvory except the Du Barry pattern. MAIN FLOOR YUARY SALE TABLE LINEN: bedding: table damask: towels JANUARY SALE PRICED —for quick disposal we offer at extremely strong reductions ve desirable bedding, table damask and towels. Tatesition is rd rected to these items. _ Fegular price §20— regular price $24— trunk, \8-ply veneer, —full size trunk. Has two trays, with 2ply_ fiber. a-ply veneer, covered with 2 d locks and fittings. Diy fiber. Brassed locks and '» catches, SECOND FLOOR bedspreads. Twin bed’ size .... pattern table cloths......-. pillow cases meiled sanitas breakfast sets.. luncheon sets (7 only).... pstitched guest towels ii ch cloth, 36 in. Hemstitched. All linen —a wide assortment of fancy centerpieces. Priced to GO at: Last YOUR bungaiow. ‘TACOMA, $21,000 insurance was held by it in Loss to Paes rs Small | rhe sum which must be paid the : tnvesto Northwestern | frestricken Astorians ts but equal Chosen President ae ‘tion were as.|t? the normal premium income for| Rev. Ben M. Mitchell, executive wi , bY an announce two days and less than one fourth | searetary of the Washington Chris. re, company, that but|‘h® cash dividends and savings re-| tian Misisonary society, was elected from turned to policy holders during the | president of the ‘Wortern Washing. ara rar ame : a of November, the report! ton Home Missionary council, to suc- isslie Alea’ 6 Leader. lsum | ‘The company explained ite smali| i's Madigan gor eeansne aoe ‘t0 win and your life will be a succes |loss by asserting they refused to| tary treasurer. ” ‘of victories. We'll show you the way. | &FANt more insurance on the ground | A membership drive to fill vacant that Astoria waa subject to serious | pews with church members now in- fire hazard, active, wan started by the counell. vt A: tateiomnee A Seattle Minister Kangaroo’s, must have had regular springs tn them. But they found Jackie at last, all huddled up in his house under the sugar maple, looking all blue and pinched with the cold. “Cub iat he called when they rapped. “Why, Jackie” declared Nancy. “You lok dreadful! You've got a dreadful cold.” “Lt dow?’ blinked Jackie, wiping BEGIN HERE TODAY KATE WARD, following her husban/ Geath, feturned from the elty to childhood village to care for her w ower father. JUSTIN: PARSONS 09 CHINATOWN ALICE with the story that Kate's dead husband, DAN WARD, was the father of Altoe’s enti, DOROTHY, Later came the news that Dorothy waa very til and Kate visited Alles at the Inundry of | SING LOY, with whom the latter itved, Gincuss what should be done for umes that Allee je married to the Imundryman, at whieh Alice inuabe. GO ON WITH THE STORY “I'm Sing Loy's wife just about as much as I was Dan Ward's wife!” Alice went on. Kate Ward winced as if she hag jbeen struck, “Then—why don't you Inave—if you don’t like It here?’ she heard herself enying. “Leave—leave—" Alice perched on |the edge of the scarlet bed, her chin uptiited, her eyes thoughtful. “Yes—I might leave—I might leave,” meditatively, “and walk the To their cottage the child, Kate « |day and sit on |night. Meantime broke off. a park bench at Dorothy—" she streets looking fo- work during the | mniffied Jackin “I-—I'd take any- thig.” Bo Dusty Coat gave him a pinch and Jackie took a big sniff, Soon he was snoring soundly and the Twins tucked him into bed for | the winter, “Pleasant dreamef whispered Dusty Coat softly as they all tiptoed out (Te Re Continued) (Copyright, 1922, by Seattle Star) THE ONE-MAN WOMAN BY RUTH AGNES ABELING CHAP. 17—PLAYING A SQUARE GAME “Laaver’ she began again. Dan- fous lights were lurking tn her yes. “Who have I got to leave | And what could I do, anyway? Here |1 get three square meals a day! Sure we all eat at the mame table— us girls and our Chinese bosses and sometimes a cat or twol But we Jeut! And that counts. | “And who could I find,” the words |were tumbling out furiously, “who could 1 find that wouldn't cuss me jout when I moved too slow or fold jed something wrong? Not any | American boant » easy here-—anyway. nd Sing,” she waa thoughtful again, “he's not such a bad sort. 1, well—I guess I might even have loved him once ff—" Chinatown Alices volce ovroke. She brushed her tears away with an embarrassed movement | "Well—ne's good to mo, and I |euess that's about all a woman can ask of any man. “What'd you come to avs me for?" | Allee asked suddenly. | “I thought there might be some. [thing she floundered, “something I could do.” “There ts," said Alice, “Help jpay Dorothy's horpital expenses.” “ITN be glad to,” Kate mo { ARE TITLED TWINS ) mered, “but dosent your busband, | or Mr. Loy—help yout” Alice turned on Kate like a fury “T'm playing @ square game here with the little chink—fust to ees how tt feels to do ft," she flashed. “I take what I earn. Nothing more “ get $10 a woek. I pay $¢ for the room Dorothy and I live in. Our breakfasts cost us another $3. We get dinner and supper here for noth- ing. That leaves us $2 e week to see the white lights on! “It's @ gay life, old gtril “T'll nee about the pospital expen- nea.” she nald ae she rose to go. Passing out thru the dark passage, the troning room and the stove, Kate found herself on the street again Ste dropped tato a restaurant for dinner. Then sought her room, hoping in the quiet of the four walls to find some solace. Impulse led her to the window She stood there as if fascinated Then started a measured pacing of the floor. She found It impossible to herself. eth she found herself once more on the street and as if by some magnet force she was drawn toward a park across the way. She wondered vaguely why she was go- ing there. She seated herself, her back toward a growth of heavy folings. Suddenly she felt the presence of another person. - (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1922, by Seattle Star) MAN OF 60 REGAINS VIGOR HE HAD AT 35 New Orleans Resident Tells of V derful Results Produced by @ Recent Scientific Discovery D. W. 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