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PAGE 8 THE SEATTLE STAR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 —_—<—<——_$_————$ | WHAT HAPPENED WHEN TYPHOON STRUCK | RIEDA’S LETTER FROM ~ ta Rida.; New York offion, Bids The Bad, Bad Income Tax With considerable regularity we are getting large doses | Deas r j ren th B sasecr BB } ole be yn't apologize—there tan't any need; I count tt quite a of propaganda in favor of killing the income tax and sub- | Fratieg Soa lets “i ~g ‘4 - 4 " ‘ieee ny , c ey ¢ ded me, indeed, For I'm on mor stituting a sales tax. It is now coming in the form of an ; . , ‘teal a @ squint, it really gave me quite a thrill to expose of tax dodgers, de luxe. ry ‘ Sa a rate a, 3 : ~ ; ' Siac ineso and I must have 0 f n it there, my head 7 a This is interesting, not as propaganda, but as an expose | Rig ; nae : ne phic evider : nud and lofty alr, and all the world 100 1, J felt that I had of the hypocrisy of the eminent and wealthy gentlemen | : ee led SE eet soos. oe Oe : "he said, pre ; ng ‘ame und her fleeting imbe=for now at last who are constantly and publicly shedding tears over the : * “2 a ’ 4 ne app f Widespread lack of respect for law snd who now boast of = ss : é c i ‘ Ps with @ haughty head, the , oo, For they were just their law evasions. . | ‘ , ak «|, ‘ 4 with a signifi th herd that Fame had never met-the Whime had never It is difficult to follow their argument. It is insisted kong hi th only th A . sald 4 about their names as yet the income tax law permits the wealthy to dodge their ‘ reer shea etranded RSA Hj ellow,"" Pipa ish the way tt often goes with other folks as - ah ey taxes. They dodge their taxes, it is argued, because every- # Vann Pactie’ Waar wecbiial Se Aue |” woo eed EU wre ce ae uae ergata By piri es ge Pai one enjoys dodging a tax. And yet, these same wealthy | tra Hongkong at the time| filchings to the bank and thone (ntent on harder games to buck! = eeeeen F out a kill the law. If we accept all this, Jar t we protected in ita] who ware ain - 6 been no we would have to believe the wealthy tax dodgers do not : ’ hy cad ey) bk. pad oli ° * enjoy their enjoyments. They would haye us believe they | idet : ee cee eae eee ae set Damn Want a sales tax because they will be unable to dodge a Bai : } ‘ sve RKONG) wtraight and tre ove sales tax! Bhs Ry | me hese POL) 15 to be deeply pl — z és What is really behind all the concern over the income . as forced againnt| MsHty If rine ti ited with catching and destructic ax tax law? Well, it is possible that some day the income Rego: the ba t the t ° entiineattnadcisrts Ay Se 23! dram Lebel hin pibt sche Wee _§ r tax law will be amended to provide for such publicity as a : ut off with Ii will permit an efficient tax collector to indict, convict and . ve 4 Peth | yes és punish the tax dodgers. That is actually possible. : Fine ; etn Othe fase BRogega There is another reason. One of the preferred meth- ‘ a aed ; ods of tax dodging is the stock dividend. The rich evade paying millions thru stock dividends. Eventually, how- ever, when the dividend grabbers dispose of their stock, they will have to pay taxes on it. It is possible they may have to pay more taxes than if they had not resorted to the dividends. These facts have only become well known ? in the last year. And in the last year, the propaganda to kill the income tax has been unceasing. nowdy-do"; I greeted, Lifficulty. ormous typhoon that followed the coast of Japan and im-| mediately preceded the earthquake that laid waste Yoko- Rea waees hama and Tokyo, Japan. Upper view shows the steamship At Los Angeles they're trying Gaston G movie actor, for being a | Loong Sang with only its stack and masts visible after it ) “dissolute person,” and the courtroom is packed with women. The was sunk in the harbor at Hongkong. The steamer Kwong Women want to sce what a dissolute movie actor looks like, so as to | Sui high on the rocks in Hongkong harbor, is seen in the | First pictures in Seattle of havoc wrought by an en-| | up were tr avoid observing such on the sereen. That's our guess, But what we've ner | piled up by guessing the tax-collector sneers at. lower pi Atty. Gen, Daugherty inform Ivin that he cannot use the navy to chase rum runners. Now if they can only keep those runners from chasing the nayy, we'll ha: 2 prohibition navy anyhow. Betting ona Big ct’ Magnus says he is a radical, but he “will use common sense when he gets to Washington.” Would that all our senators were like bim in , ny bthat respect, BY R. F. PAINE Have You Ordered Your Knickers? i agit wibed adel Fashion having decreed that men wear knickers this man has bet t | fall and winter, one of our “Anxious Readers” writes in: pe Roe Fg aan pac ncpriet Agia Raining pepe isces pegs open ett are our Seattle dudes going to do about nya rans ati te ; ’ saints sacator ahd ; aepbnthirie ickers?” tinen 0 y t are honor or dingrace, '_ Now what are dudes, anyhow? Time was when a m io 60 of nvalidiem, fellow could pick a dude out by his jaunty hat, his cat’s- : y ear mustache, his pretty suit and the color of his socks. by 31 Those happy days are past. Not long since, the writer 7 period after tried to pry a dude forward in a crowded street car. ' HO: Janey tp fh 08 wees ‘From well-groomed eyebrows to delicate patent leathers 3 forum oe | the fellow’s atmosphere and personnel were dude. In fact, " a} sense, stat he was a plasterer, biceps 18 inches, chest expansion 7 6. In the period between inches, elbows pointed cast iron, and he didn’t pry worth t Sie Sneree end ' Very likely there will be quite general submission to succéestul endeavor, and & son in 1sCcul orm _ this ae decree of fashion. he fellow with the pretty in at hin best. will want to show as much of it as possible, and the After 30 years of hard work . fellows will be in it, with legs that mate or not, just ph pk ge tho orge That's Shredded Wheat. The whole in the case of other persons than gents. Possibly, the ‘eiuiok he wa thie cnahiens & wheat grain contains the exact propor- he-flapper will arrive, with pink knickers, pink leggings ft and all he was. He would be tion of proteins, carbohydrates, and min and pink shoes. In the matter of following fashion de- come wealthy and return the eral salts needed for buildi d ? ; :. noney he bank, If the specu e or ing and sustain crees to the extreme, the male is, usually, just about as money to the bank, P ing the hy bod: 4 ; raga ; ona in which he engaged suc: ing man ly. In our shredding a fool as the senale and it will not be lawful to shoot abted ete alll these vital ‘elements ‘ace x the he-flapper, either. s w y, thin bet- Eve : ' ements e bes a agree o dae Hepes home: teenda tained—including the bran which is so Republican: celebrating the first anniversary of the Fordney- eedom on If, but It han a grea nece: is DF mecumber taritt by Pelstaie: @ a tae Aventest (ovenbe predicer of chivennderad sidiciabdhbsonadhatac veda veneag to keep the intestinal tract |” any tariff in history.” Careful, now, or Old Man Consumer will be- healthy and clean. ee (SCIENCE saat eeie: Still “Best in the Long Run” beg 4 3 SY m rc) weugaywone oa iyranedl appeanar metal do nothing about it, however, since most. cc edt! Tero basen 5 Confiscated hootch is being tried on the boll weevil down South. Of || Fels Climb Falls. | ying meal. There is always one best quality. In tires, it is course, we are all against that boll bug, but this scheme smacks of ex- ne k 4 | Shredded Wheat is ¥ ae treme ‘cruelty. a — “ue | gray cooked aed fuadpisact A THE SILVERTOWN. By tradition and perform- all night vy wise as 1, but owls bh eaver instinct. icious food for any meal of the ° . ee ete ny abd Jot We mo ax onl, bs only ave || PRATT OS cy. Serve i sinpy wih ko cream ance it has always stood, and still stands, for the : —_—_——_- berries or fruits, Con- f : ; American Museum of Natural His tains all the bran you need to stimulate perfection of the cord. Years and changing Chinaman's Idea Sound fe degen trepearet bowel movement. It is ealt-fee and wn. Pi sa The Chinese, before the white man began selling rifles | \edge to up the Columbla river at ~ bes PhD pe ees stan have established its supreme quality as to them, used to amuse us by wearing false faces and |The De (iad iia de Raed at bin riscnit is the Shredded Wheat Cracker : ‘ making frightful racket, especially with brass gongs, to ie aptaca igh adting. ie —a seal whole-wheat toes Try it with they have spread its fame. The best cord tire seare their enemies in battle. tions -of thelr heads. buticr, cheese or ‘ . ‘: But maybe the Chinese knew what they were doing, aplet tas at whenit was the only cord, it remains the best when after all. Professor A. M. Low, English scientist, pre- Scientists estimate that the human dicts that noises will play an important part in future |¢¥ contains a billion times ie there are many. More than ever before, SILVER. |many microbes an there are people warfare. on the face of the earth, . e . as “Noise,” says Low, “has a very curious effect on human : e =- TOWN today means “Best in the Long Run. | beings. The more civilized they become, the more noise [coer of betwee haa lived nest affects them. Lots of people in the last war were sent as alist as pee | into a serious condition by the nerve-racking effect of | iad teal hocies “tie Be THE B. F. GOODRICH RUBBER COMPANY } pene. I can imagine the aggressive use of selected noises | mud on the banks of the Rhone, ESTABLISHED 1870 >} to undermine the morale of population and the develop- | there being no t for the purpose ; ie | ment of all sorts of anti-noise devices.” Peete Sie owe Santee, ert Makers of the 30 x 344 fabric Goodrich "55" a Pol eman bought the colony and ht i * ~yeenen ged , Detroit learns from a sclentist that it never will be destroyed by an {Colony and m Te weit : ; ri e bootle; Ey Rar ened od entirely to the automoblliss and the batting dows t = Ath their teeth = * % ‘ sean Bee eet a and building dams and houses of the _, ~ iM . ‘The real trouble with all narrow-minded people is they are too narrow | (088 4nd limbs, Just as thelr foreta-) NS ae, HEUER minded to admit it. |thers did more than 300 5 ago. : . “ : ‘That's instinct, ‘ : a ~ While silence is a very good substitute for brains, perfume is a very The United states biological eur- poor one for soap. vey has nearly 300 men who have estat fone nye nothing to do to earn their salaries This is the season the school boy thinks a little knowledge is a dan- |but hunt, Last year their bag of gerous thing. varminty Included 17,000 coyotes, ssorpter SECRET TT TEP ES 2,827 bobcats and 687 wolves. ci editor oe rte Cal “the nation’s safety zone,” but he prob- — y) means that Cal a safety raiser, Atomozes, the bstances in the r, ‘The German mark no longer is a basis for jokes, It is the Joke. ly the same elements and in the fame quantities as the atoms in a . VERY well-inf i rattlesnake's venom. Explanation ts E well-informed physi- ; Not One Killed Yet that nature has placed the atoms cian is opposed to the use of SOLD BY GOODRICH DBALBRS THE WORLD OVER aa This struck us as funny. Cardinal Faulhaber of Ger- Srna es polsonous, burning and irritating “many visited America. He writes of his impressions in Rabbits are great travelers, Enos solutions for personal hygiene. ‘a Vienna hewspaper: “Among German immigrants, the [Mills found them on top of 14,000 This is an indisputable fact. ST ‘Bavarians have suffered most from prohibition, but up | {eet Peake of the Continental Divide, Zonite ma i i 1 i to date not one of them has died from it.” fo" make “that ong, ep “elim onite may be ated fopnenty at Weaver's Tire Shop | Pike Street Tire Shop | Eight Avenue Garage That is too good to spoil by editorial comment. hundred dangers from pre fi sitive membrane and tissues with- pia tic opines Tere UES GOODRICH TIRES ideas emies of many kinds. Only a capa EL iot-6142 EL jot-0446 Mf the people have m voice in the coal svitlement,” says an Eastern [DI skiliful, foursiogsed pacifist of nat the slightest danger or harm- 818 UNION STREET PIKE ST, AT BOREN bite at Ay Df paper. True, but pride of unsullied coluns prevents printing what that |Pi# size could havo gotten thru the al effect, : edie Voice is saying. barrage of claws and talons, - Zonite is non-poisonous and non 4 | i oR z , ‘ They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; | Herb Quick asks what's a dozen irritating. 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