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COUE-ED COO COO Say DAD, every DAY mm every WAY | GET BRoKer AX BROKEK attl Poblianing Oe. Unit oo 2 mentha #2 Qutaide eo per year, By © & Rothe Bidg.; Crloago i bidg.; New York effica, vide. In the Lame Duck Line-Up now, it is semi-officially reported, President Hard- ® is seriously considering the claims of Representative Mondell, of Wyoming, defeated house leader, for tn t as secretary of the interior. hope this report is merely a “trial balloon.” Mondell has been in congress 24 years. We all him as a thoro-paced reactionary of the Smoot- Phipps school. We recall that Mr. Mondell took we with President Roosevelt on the vital policy tion of public resources, have seen Mr. Mondell sit tight, without uttering epee tread in the bath night and any, of protest, while Secretary Fall engineered in pri- ~ In order that pic ures of her may ihwaine § the deal by which the vast public oil holdings in Se nen were plies which the plumbers display; ‘ bea: 3 ve any bade simply « mantie of epray "Sinela: ee on eee con moist (iy You Ge? Mone | Cenerving tates wale “A poopie, Tm gina } Sine! interests. r : CHARMING AN MORE That I do not live in & magazine ad! few days ago the Washington representative of The Cn *) ot lve tn a magasine ad ‘was told by a close friend of the president that Mr. ‘ i | : ; , rd now recognized that perhaps his meet unter. Pr ag ; , i as tho ) 8 end, Alber’ : z ee cabinet selection was that of his fri MA RRIAGE for secretary of the interior. The Sag bing ee J le distrust of Mr. Fall's policies extended to the whole . administration, causing a dead-lock so far as A LA MODE ment of the public domain is concerned. . Fall's appointment was bad, then the choice of Potemian wean = Mondell would be worse. Has anyone ever heard sions ot read are nto te mdell arise in the interests of the people and against bride and bridngroom, the en a] ivilege? Not that we recall. yg yp heading Regd tn iso fondell is entirely too prominent in the “lame- oe ee pera e” line-up, and that is no place for the president to ° + hone read fom new secretary of the interior, if he cares about ; wh be free to dle, public opinion. brilegroom « shirt sewed with gold — and A silks, and @ IDLE AMERICAN SHIPS a wedding ring. y= wanted an American ship to carry goods from Texas to ; oe “ring. Kingdom port: nd this $35,000-0-year man (Mr. Smu! oe rsedben 4 . NOT HIS GAME x government cannot apparently get along, this man, with ; cede steamers laid ap doing nothing, recommended to my ‘The houseman in the billiard par | pent that he charter a British ship!—Senator McKellar (DJ, Tenn. hed up to where the green: | (= young fellow was sitting. remember what you were worrying about this time last year? billiards?” few of us do. ‘ean pat hat on your bead and make ft feel as & ‘ou put it By Berton Braley Y hai people who live in an underwear a4 Must have an embarras They're foreed to o ‘round pretty nearly unclad Lxoept for some underwear sheer, ° weather ts bad man Dock REGULAR SCHEDULE Datiy aave Bonttie 90:80, 7:18, °9:00 A M., * 4 career, y <PECIALNIGHT SERVICE From Seattle to Bremerton ay and funday, 9150 P.M. Baturtay and io P.M. AUTOMOBILE FERRY Heattle to Bremerton Dnily 1:16, 11:80 A. M, 26 P.M xtra trip Hat, & fun, 9:90 P, Mt Passenger Fare, te Round Trip Navy Yard Route Main 3009 Or woolens, of course, when t A at thin time of the year, And dressed in such fashion—it's quite negiiges— ‘They have to go forth to their work or their play. EVERY Day IN EVERY way }) MY CAR RUNS Smoolher | AND SmooTwer AND then there's the oase of. the hostery maid, f Who's seldom permitted to areas, But has to be more or lesn lightly arrayed (It couldn't be very muoh lens Tn order that hosiery may be displayed In all tts juxuriousness, oor girl, tho #he’s pretty and @ainty no doubt, She's kept in her boudolr and never let out) BVERY OAY IN EVERY WAY The WeaTHer Gets Cotman Dook PUT saddest of af ts the life of the woman 4 Cecilia Augspurger Presents VIVIAN STRONG HART BRILLIANT COLORATURA SOPRANO “The only second Melba.”"~-Mr. Kpheum, Drury Lane Theatre, Lanéon PLYMOUTH CHURCH Monday Evening JAW 99 8:15 o’Clock Prices: $1.50, $1.00 and 75c—Plus Tax Seats Now Selling at Sherman, Clay & Co, Ate two | ations of thread colored a Seattle Star’s “pony COUPON Dictionary How to Get It For the Mere Nominal Cost of Manufacture tribution 3 COUPONS 98c! AND secure this NEW authentic, the b “Don't kn young man Go on LETTER FEROM \V RIDGE MANN Dear Folks It's not very often I want to go out, of evenings, to hear any orator spout; for what t# the use of my having to roam to listen to lecture: hear them at home! (ont mis derstand me—it tan’t the fi I mean I can hear them by radio now.) A while ago, tho, I am happy to state, I heard Col. Alvin M Owsley orate; we al ought to hear, was my earnont belief, the American Legion's commanderin-chief, who ta, aa I found when he opened his mouth, the allvertongued Chauncey Depew of the South. I eat and I letened an hour or so, and heard quite « bit that we al ought to know. It pleased me to learn that he's one of the sinks who never lacks courage to say what he thinks; whatever the subject, he ien't afraid of telling the world that a epade is « spade He anid quite a lot, In the course of the night, with which I agree the item that's patent and nd sincere; whatever they w much about it,” the told him I know your king. Tl ot you're an expert at the game, just looking for a comeron! How it a hundred points for $5 on “But I can’t play,” the young man ‘The most Important archaeologt|— _ cal finds in North t bet we'll J years are reported from aava sabate burg, Sweden. nd before Baron Cari af Uselas, Swedish ned the young man found him archarologist, working under Pet tengo: are aioe SF the ae the houseman click off bil. | 4 {BeNE\Y ities, = hn on he had run « hundred LNW ERSITIES of earth oung man was still stand. SCIENCE Unearth Old Cities. Near Gothenburg. Once Famous Seaport. Big Church Uncovered. M. Coue’s Philosophy Coue, the subconscious mind doctor, is in Amer- p cure people who are able to convince their minds that they can be cured. the highly civilized Athenians, who believed the id be foretold by the Delphic oracle, down 26 to Emile Coue, in all lands and thru all eras, the Fin the supreme power of the mind has always been right, tf you don’t want to Europe t run off a social bun Gothen aD the] sole sta watching I beat you that time,” the almned, | | “Yeah, so you did,” the young man | Jadmitted, “Well, that's enough for “and be put his cue tn the rack || We houseman ex follows a logical course. Given the conditions at of an illness, a competent physician can ts. If his opinion is wrong, it is has not sufficient information; not important seafaring te ot the Seandinavian north. j tions have coupled @ period of four whe sta innin he exoava ‘the itself is capable of creating something new Hart Shunning Leadership Hart’s message to the state legislature con- yy constructive suggestions. The people of igton will approve heavy increases in inheritance the passing of a real “blue sky” law to keep out stock peddlers, the adoption of a budget system expenditures of all taxing bodies, the enact- a stringent anti-narcotics law, the protection of of Washington property. of the governor’s message, however, shows is not even attempting to assume constructive hip of the legislature. In fact, on several all-im- matters, such as taxation, the governor gently pd the buck without making a concrete suggestion. e lature goes wrong, Hart can say: “It isn’t my ¥ ‘ it, of course, may be politically wise and expe- Star hopes the present legislature will establish a cord for constructive, progressive legislation, tho light of past legislative performances, we refuse to this stage of the game. bloc, the progressive bloc, and other blocs continue to gain States senate, but the golf bloc still remains the strongest bandit was caught In Seattle, showing a man fs always in his own home town. % A Year of Building Is Started this year will try to erect 7,830 million worth of new buildings, or about $70 for every woman and child. is is the estimate by Copper and Brass Research as- It fears that nearly a fourth of this gigantic ng program will have to be delayed until 1924, be- of shortage of labor, materials and money.’ d news. When it comes to employment and pros- fity, it’s impossible for America to bite off more than in chew. A good year is starting. a lot of nerve to be tickled at what a hard the you have. all the girls save for = rainy day now Is ilk stockings. thyself—but don’t tell everybody about ft. fighting our battles of praca, We great, @ continuing Gebt—and shal) we renember? Or Praises Hamilton’s Appointment Editor The Star Just @ few words to Mra. Wilder:! Frank H. Paul was elected county commissioner by « good majority of | King county voters; this in itself ta! evidence enough that the people| have confidence in his Judgment to conduct his office as county commis. sioner for the best interest of the people of King county. When he| appointed Hamfiton road supervisor | it was @ master stroke for effictency | In road construction, as Mr. Hamil. ton ts one of the best road men tn Comments on Eéitor The Star Just a word about thin Clara Skartn | case. Why all this fuss about the | big blue eyes and winning smile and; such @ wonderful dancer and all that | kind of stuff? Why not regard her just the same | it as any common everyday murderean? Not long ago she made brag that | she would smile her way out of it or something to that effect, and on the opening day of her trial, after look ing the jury over, ahe ventured the/ opinion that they were easily swayed. | So it is easy to mee what channéls her mind is working tn. Just recently she expressed the! wirh that she would be out tn time| for the policeman ball, for she has| ter card already filled—tilied, of | course, by policemen. | ‘That is a good sendoff for our po- | Hoe foros, No wonder we won't get the Inw King county. Why are people no anxiour to dig | up the past? Hamilton may have! made mistakes. The only difference | I can see between Hamilton and some other people that I know of | is he got caught and they did not We are imperfect from the be. ginning, Then why not stop trying to injure him by digging up the past? Would Jesus Christ do that? No, He would gtve him an chance, H. P. DEVLIN, Auburn, Wash. . Skarin Case Now a word or two about her defense. Inn't the law supponed | to be founded on the Bible? When the great Law Giver nal do not put your wife away, he qualified But when it came to murder there was no quaiification, and when ho said “Thou shalt not kill” he/ didn’t make any provision about sex, | big blue eyes, alluring smiles or even | honor at etake (which I doubt very seriously in this cade) Now the point T wish to make ts this If the Bible ts no good Aivorce laws and murder law is no good for anything else, and we might as well throw ft away and make all laws to sult our own con. venience, Altogether too many wom en killing men lately and getting away with it, Yours for even Sustice, JAMES HULL, West Seattle, enforced. | “Good Time” Caused Bank Theft | | has dug up the ruins of Nya Lo dons, successor to Gamla Lodone, | within the present limits of Gothen burg. Baron af Useiae has @ug up « church almost as large a the pres ent Cothenburg cathetral, several emailer churches, city walls, a ons tie, private houses, armor, tools, weapons and coina This material will throw considerable light on the culture. and history of early Bean- dinavia, A model of the great church which the Baron af Ugslas excav ated, together with the armor, tools, ste, unearthed by him and Dr Strombom, will be exhibited tn the historical section of the Gothenburg Jubliee exposition, May & te Sep tember 30. Scholarn believe that Gamia Lo- dome had been inhabited for more than 1,000 years before it sunk back into the dust. It played a big po Htical role in the middle ages and was an important shipping port even in pagan days, Ancient Scan- dinavian talen frequently mention It. It in mentioned by the Egiish writer St. Cunebert, and the Icelandic sages refer to it as a place where ng traders came for bargain knd The aga of “The Burnt * mentions it as “Liod Hus," the house of song. Gamia Lo was abandoned an & seaport because It wae too far from the sea on @ river that was frozen over in winter and because the lords of Bohus castle levied trib ute on the merchant ships coming up the river, In buying sports clothes, efther a man or a woman should ask, in the order of importance: (1) Are they comfortable? Are they practical? becoming? Sports garb of any kind that Inter- feres with freedom of movement, an auto coat that can't stand dust, a bathing sutt that can't stand water, a hiking outfit that can’t stand hard wear are all ridiculous, What's ridiculous never t» good form «@ (3) Are they game of billiards we shotr “Wert exclaimed the young man. “You've shot some billiards—I ain't,” ‘PROTESTS CUT | IN WATER RATE ) OLYMPTA, Jan. 18-—A protest against reduction of rates by @ pub- No utility, the firet of tts kind on the records of the Washington depart ment of public works, has been filed with the department by the city of Monroe against a propaned decrease In rates of the Monroe Water com pany About two years ago the water company sought « alight increase in it» rates, the city protesting vigor. ously, The public service commis ion found that the company was not earning « fair return on fts tn-| vestment and granted the Increase. The city then built a competing water aystem and cut rates under those of the company. Now that the company proposes to lower Its rates to compete with the city there ts a protest from the coun eft that such a reduction, If permit ted, will Interfere with the successful operation of the muntcipally owned ayatem. Spokane Street Bridge Delayed | the time required for the construction of the Spokane st.| bridge was underestimated when | | plans were formulated and contracts | Jet, wae declared Friday by City Engineer James D. Blackwell. Work on the superstructure, which was figured to begin in! March, will not begin until May or| early in June, and I do not think the bridge will be completed until | June of 1924," Blackwell said. | ‘Work on the piers and the main body of the bridge is going forward fas rapidly as can be expected, ao cording to the city engine | ‘That Husband Pays for His Wife’s Tongue WALWORTH, Eng,, Jan. 13.—Bo. cause Mra, Joseph Sharp slandered| W. J, Benwell a jury found for Ben- well In a damage sult against her husband. OF VALUE TO FARMERS bulletin of the Western Washington experiment station ts filled with articles of interest to the farmor, The current bi-monthly Here are some of the title h’ of Clover pment for th and Grass,” “Barly Spring Bown @ Small Dairy,” “Report of Third and continued hie way out of the;) TWICE DAILY—2:30-8:15 MAIN 0222 LAST TIME TONIGHT—JOHN DAVIDSON, STAN STANLEY, and five other acts STARTING TOMORROW: T OVERTURE—CONCERT ORCHESTRA AESOP’S FABLES—TOPICS OF DAY Mme. Joan Berzac’s Circus A little of dogs—bdits of ponies lots of mulish comedians Jack La Vier “All in 9 Spirit of Jest™ MacDERMOTT AND COMPANY in a one-act comedy, “I HAVEN'T TIME” VALAND GAMBLE Laughter and Learning “STARS OF YESTERDAY” With Barney Fagan, Lizzie Wilson, Joseph Sullivan, Toney Williams, Little May Kennedy and Corinne in “A BREATH OF OLD TIMES” FRANK EDDIE Contest,” “Overcor Soi] Contamination in Poultry Yormant Spraying," ction of Diseasefree Berry arning Against the Tree Inoculation The bulletin may be obtained free of charge by readers of The Star #imply by clipping the following coupon and mailing {t to the address stated: HURST AND VOGT “Profiteering in Fun” What's Your Idea of Fiji Isles? \ Fiji Islander, to most people, is a black savage wear- [ @ grass skirt and a silk hat as he boils missionaries SIBYL BETHEL Presents Ethel Parker and Al Allen ore us is a copy of the Times and Herald, news- in Bits of Personality ter published in Suava, Fiji. It carries patent medi- ads, reviews some very good bills at local movie reports a council investigation of the municipal eetric lighting plant, and editorially attacks the severity _ Fiji auto traffic regulations. obably was a chronic liar that started the hokum truth being stranger than fiction. must swear at the boss be sure he is not around to hear you. asylums are getting ready for the annual spring poet rush, Western Washington Experiment Station, Puyallup, Wash, Gentle’ Please mail me a copy of your bi-monthly bulletin of January date, Yours very truly, THE PATHE NEWS NAME, ...ccccopesceeces canes cosscocececs sommcesoussscose qe Stuart Summers, 18-year-old teller in a Brooklyn (N. Y.) savings bank, has admitted to Detective Frank Burke (right),| that he stole $3,000 from the bank funds and spent the money for jewels and an automobile. Bank officials say nia ai more i8 missing,