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‘AUBURN NOT HIT CORNS | BY THE FLOOD Lift Off with Fingers commercial Club Official Denies Untrue Stories ° | Keitor The Star . | A number of erroneous statements | | have been published and unfavorable | |impressions created regarding “flood” jconditions at Auburn, which has not been theatened with or had any flood lor overflow waters since 1907, when the course of the White to flow river was diverted into the Puyallup diversion wal! | the river and a concrete built two m to south of} Auburn, preventing any ible re nce of the Mood menace to this po curr city Auburn is loc ted at the highest point of the valley between Seattle and Tacoma, the drainage waters owing south Into the Puyallup river | and thence to Commencement bay at and to the north flowing river and Eliott bay at/ Tacoma, into Green Seattle ‘Trusting you will endeavor, these facts you, to previous stat egarding floods | here, 1 remain, | with before correct ents yours truly, T. & MILLER Secretary New Commercial Ctub, Auburn, Wash. Deean't hurt a bit! Drop a little “Freezone” on an aching corn, in stantly that corn stops hurting, then “Bhortly you tirt it right off with fin. gers, Truly! Your druggist selis a tiny bottle of | Y* for a few cents, sufficient | d Femove every hard corn, soft corm “OF Gorn between the toes, and the cal _ Tuises, without soreness or irritation. nent. JUDGE’S ADDRESS EW YORK Murray Tietelbaum, arrested while conning a racing chart, told Judge Oberwager he lived at 3905 Broadway. “Wrong,” said | tee judge “I live there, Two dollars CASTORIA For Infants and Children In USE FoR OVER 30 YEARS Series of Teas “Miss Griffith, what do you think ‘of that idea I suggested yesterday? The bejl rang for clases, so I couldn't finish talking about tt Don't you think it would be a good idea for four or five of us high school teachers to give a series of teas for the girls im our depart- ments?” “Ob, yes, I do. I think ft would Promote a valuable #pirit of friendit- eas between the girls and their in- structors. Have you thought of any place to have them? “Well, we might use the gymna- stum. It isn't a very cozy place, but the idea could be worked out. Or the recreation room, if we had fewer girls at a time. The rugs and the attractive furniture would be much more pleasant.” “Oh, I think that the better Kea by far. Shall we have them soon?* “Well, I talked to Mise Brown and ‘Mins Owens this noon and they favor next Friday for the first. What ts your suggestion?” “Oh, that soon? I guses It will be all right. I had hoped to get a new dress before, but I can’t afford It until my next month's salary in due.” “Goodness, haven't you learned about Cherry's, where oné may choose @ garment and arrange for payments extending over many months? It's very convenient. Whenever one’s check comes, a little goes to Cherry's, and one hardly misses tt. And, by the way, they have @ special reduction sale now on Dresses and Coats and Suits that will just hit you right. They are at 1015 Second ave. in the Rialto bidg., just over the Pig’n Whistle.”—Advertise. ment. | HEAL SKIN DISEASES Apply Zemo, Clean, Penetrat- ing, Antiseptic Liquid 0 ~ It is unnecessary for you to suffer with Eczema, Biotches, Ringworm, Rashes and similar skin troubles. Zemo obtained at any drug store for 85c, or $1.00 for extra large bottle, jand promptly applied will usually give instant relief from itching tor ture. It cleanses and soothes the skin and heals quickly and effective- ly most skin diseases. Zemo is a wonderful, penetrating, disappearing liquid and is soothing to the most delicate skin. Get it today and save all further distreas.—Adve: Ask about our service ‘Sali Nori yeaed Aberth name RISONER GIVES " Picks Name Finds Whist Players in | for Group Building is the m » submitted price “Metropolitan Center” chosen from hundre the recent contest held the Metre Building determine an ap by politan Co, to propriate during name for great group office butld and st ite of ing Mrs. Bt Cummings, of mmings & Thornton, wan w ont it that hh A the the «¢ whit five persons chose the winning name On draw for the $50 prize, Mra, mings won “Tt seemed to me that ‘Metro was the inevitable district Mra feel this ts the Cum MI CUMMINGR Photo by Harisook politan Center for Thornton today, “I which the activity, our eald name most truly tural b ity and etropoll the arch m ty and the future of pros civic development of the 2 tan butiding group. “No, I haven't avoided yet what I shall do with my $50," she laughed but I shall buy something that I really want and can keep as a me mento of this event, I feel that it is an honor to have named the Met ropolitan Center.” Flood Menace Is Less Threatening Seattle's annual flood menace was dissapating Thursday morning as colder weather and leas min cut down the volume of runoff from Seattle's mountainous backyard. Roads to Black Diamond and Kent were left dry by the fall of fooded rivers late Wednesday. The Pacific Highway route to Tacoma was still impassable ‘Thursday. A log jam at the Eighth ave. §. bridge threatened that structure Wednesday, but waa broken later in the day. High water in other Western Washington rivers bad disappeared ‘Thursday, reports state. While water has been uniformly high this year, setting a new record at Seattle, prop erty damage was slight, STOMACH UPSET? Get at the Real ( Cause—Take Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets ‘That's what thousands of stomach sufferers © doing now. 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Thin will drive the gas, wind bi right. out ff F stomach, 1" prevent Ssurated Magn to take, of magnesia for It is ut by th who enjoy their n fear of indigestion and the best f stomach purpe of people als with no more Advertisement. describes | THE SEATT | Quiet Se Lovers of Old Game Scorn Mah Jongg | °| and* Moder | By Wanda von Kettler K hear considerable these | ‘W days about bridge partion and Mah Jongg tables But w terribly much about the game of whist, People wh the fatter ar (hought (o be entertaining them old game — one and on: | play selves with that is sort of a quiet, pe Then {t's odd, tant it, to “wh oo a wen ing t Club tona Jowntown building hung ¢ amid the bus }and hurry noise and confust of « buty city street? But t's there, and some of ux saw at Westlake the t today on a building You would like to play thin cond floor and inquired about | after noo we were asked by aA woman n charge oo" we rep we cannot walt we'd like to le pething this place, Who plays here t And when? And why? | mat | kenerally Ob," ‘I'll ten 600 replied our hontens about it, Something eople, men and women both, play © each week ne from 1 parts of the elty, Young Well, not many very young lost are middle aged—and older, They are people, for the most part, who have played whist in their youth and like better than these newer we aren't what you'd than 700 on our mailing list at present whom we notify about games cach week, But all oth erm are welcome. Just a slight ls charged the players for an afternoon at the game.” So that's tt. The sign hung out on the downtown building leads to & large, quiet room where 75 tables are laid out with card» and where people, ac of whom are nent Seattle residents, some whom are transient, spend hours not #0 far vo the noise and confusion of a busy traffic, Rach afternoon and evening the groups met. Some are people who are merry of heart and eny. Some have little to say for thenwelves. All, however, it tm said, read the in Poor Manners to ¢ or to abide hy Nine years the Whint club first started in Seattle, It began in an old building then located at Fourth and Pine, and was conducted by Mr and Mra. B, A. Kirsch, who gave it the name of the Broadway club, One year ago Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Goodman joined Mr. and Mra. Kirsch, when the club moved to ite present quarters SHOOTS INDIAN IN RAIL YARDS . Jan, An ina, believed ‘by officers to be a member of the Bushman family of the Umatilla reservation here, was shot Inat night by Speqial Officer Anderson tn the railrond yards at Reith, near here After @ 22 caliber rifle which the Indian held on the officer had mix fired, the Indian was shot in the mouth. Tis jaw was broken, He will recover. With a companion he was loitering around the yards waiting for a train out. The officer searched one of the mon, finding some cartridges but no «un. In the meantime the Indian produced the «un, held It on the offi cer and forced him to return the cartridges, The officer watched his chance, drew his own gun and shot just an the Indian pulled the trigger of his rifle. perma ot eany wor sch,” tity of women’s clothing in We have more | ‘The men had a considerable quan. | their | LE STAR attle Retreat NATIONAL THURSDAY 1923. JANUARY VALUES In Our January Clearance n Pastime J It in now calied the Broadway tral club. An homefurnishing establishm and make use of OUR LIF special prices are sted be! the many frie years have passed, iships, we are told, _have been formed a the result of the whist playing. One little id laddy nus participated in gamer si he club first start ed, says she'll “vouch for that,” little old lady tn Mee tt, of 427 T years old, who ts called regularly frequent th t room. “Grandma” waa given & birthda July 8 of Innt year in that whist room—a “party” that nded by more than 160 whist ing friends, De who party ple Interesting, Sotmetimes, tan’t It where a eign dn thé business district BREAK CHEST — - COLDS WITH | . RED PEPPER. A Living chair, re veloure of many. patverne—OBLt | Hane your tight |the pain. Break & bad oo t time A Pepper Rub™ ts the cold rem- | ody that brings quickest relief. It cannot burt you and ft certainly na to end the tightness and drive heestion and soreness right out. othing has such concentrated, penetrating heat an red peppers, when heat penetrates right down Into onmentic hing muncles and stiff Joints relief comes at once: The moment you apply Red Pepper |®ub you feel the tingling heat. 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