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-| The Seattle Star |; =| Rpecial Kepresentatives San” Ya venience caused tk traftfi b tr ng now tolerated i t a que of t downtown str 1 have highways ex vely, with privileges except possibly tr is at low ebb. Water cannot flow readily thru. a clogged Nor can traffic smoothly thru streets th are cent monopoliz as garag Surely thi 8S « I nse : would re I n fr ° reaking work i to . $ children fr 1e re dar nu C- lA LOT of money—3 : upations That will be the 2 rafi building in the world, Ch ple of Agric is ch The chief arg fication of the ar been put up to the Washington scraper, of cour a monur ~ | a tors, is that this state's child labor to high land values wh force tenants a are all right—that we need no addit up into the air. 4 laws and that we t The great Huxley half a century aa ; } well enough alone. said of America: “I cannot say federal government ge in- am in the ghtest degree | to our state | * the ad by ufacturers say. your bign , or your resources "is Section 2 of the amendment provide d IE |? as such. Size is not gr r, and ter- B that power of the states is unimpaired ritory does not make a nation. The great ) fio LX1 except to prevent their falling below | issue about which hangs a true sublimity is, || Gets a Word of Thanks From Woman He | certain minimum standards and the terror of overhanging fate Washington’s laws are all right. They ‘What are you going to do with all these Helped; Ans swers Other Questions | will’ stay that way. The government will || tings iene ASO 2 Ee eS i ee a make no effort to change them. But the ratification of the Washington ' Now, and Then legislature IS needed to give the federal ‘ + ord of ¢ government power to go into those ALIFORNIA engineers plan to divert 0g ohh re ™ th M* FIXIT, Th Star's trouble man,.stops today long enough in his straightening out of the worries of turn for the thanks of that Mr. Fixit DOES ks in flush with the walk. One is covered k projecting The other orkman 1) a header into the eet A pean gee peice OUS quantities of gasoline | trict, and the effect is the ne as if are being used. It will surprise the width of the pavement were reduced many to learn that the oil industry i fet % vl by a half or more. | selling more fuel oils than gasoline. t Roa 4 nark.| Ore aula ake Prohibit parking in downtown _ sec- | Coal men need search no further for Ms net omo anaied son ; anguage was tions, and in effect the pavement is what has put such a big crimp in their | $981 $4th ave. sw. | ld be i iy ‘o-inch pli bove the pave Greek name for Christ, and the) precision, Prof. Chas. A. Young es a bana, Ind., and his mother in Mis 3 oere Q. Who founded the Oly Babylon ? How: long | | | an empire, and did it last? A. It was founded by Hammurabi (about 2250 B. C.), who united under hia r Ul the cities of Babylonia. Vor more than 1,500 years after Hammurabi, Babylon continued to be the political of an empire of changtn _ Nerv "T'S fanny what a diffe t the kiddies Christ that bro and commercial center] te time ust how oye dynaatics Today, poor little dolly at all. One little limb ia mi@ing| and shifting frontiers, t the ‘ he'd surely at the slightest little f: B. C., Babylonia was co ase near # an an Assyrian king and passed under yrian control. Babylon became The to t blow, The sume ing mon! ter to jump. A little ‘toy, mechan refuses, now ish vin a ut power from 625 B. C 1. C., when the glory of the sual fate. Old Sant ings that the kiddies) It buchadnessa % to bust t look on in disgust. Fe the t td anderbilt cup race of] p s won by Grant in| of “The “alstar 18 278.0 ifr LEBING from her pursuing father in a friendly fishing f ‘af i by, ing with Claude ‘osed by Lunice Hunt and Montague Towers Ph }and the time was 4 hours, minutes and 58 seconds "| happe ns next in tomorrow's Star. ' WHAT SAY YOU, MR. LEGISLATOR? Vd aa) r t porch in a how the rain o Nort Ww Bout A FRIEND. realizes | | states where children are not given a part of ne mighty Colorado r AGache (hAawes nitig Ciore Gieationae aod i | chance, and .to enforce federal statutes and make i low westward to the : eeniaasl | in those states so that children there The net needed in o ge 1 of Gn aes eae rege eee get the same chance you want yours to along the will obey ned . Nall} aa ; rs and tras $ mount | Telling It to i i That’s why Washington should ratify ts. It is a gre Un ; L Congress { this amendment. our civilization is proud of For 7 P 4 t sy fe Sears oT aa" AR A a | Rice oh Nae do it. heh Yet these ot 1 : cK SHORTAGE . ps If Yuan, ancient Chinese’ emperor, wre yr ” t on foot to s \ ding to the r of Willian Parking and Traffic could speak from the he would t ( , in the 5 tt B, “ national th N EUROPE you see tiny one-man say: “I did a greater than that, N sie kdad af pee ees ae 1 . Fe IDE oe gt ] autos. America will develop similar shortly after the Noah’s Ark flood. I |ishear can 1 ‘ ‘ Adama st., Between Birth! onty 14 Renta lense | small cars to help meet the problems shifted the entire watershed of China, in | Cc. M. Bighth aves. & ould like tO treme West, which have a of increasing traffic congestion. So ‘pre- some places as much as 600 miles.” | If you will t ap with the| Move you fix tt CBee: ss Hart \ of production in lumber ¢ co dicts Roy D. CRs piD. addressing a con- | Botton Busine x abe © ¢ p eeingeete “This, advent ‘ in the penning nets ence of aute nakers Y , t v A 7 is almost impassadl Gravel won sigh Past aah: fxm In fact, there already is a distinct ten- RUTH sometimes crops out uninten- : put out of) | Hae I i. Zz. arian dency that way. The percentage of small tionally. m. 0 mu ad Pei Aer aaa ae ith | e2e cars manufactured in 1924 was greater The Bell Telephone News comments aa Aa et Ve anty build-| RULING THE KED MAN than ever befor seriously: “In the big cities automobiles | avr. rictt: 60 many com y ebbinerggs nied oekibayy.t PES pri icoinge Dslieratpot Typ But the real traffic problem is not in are making traffic conditions easier by | with their troubt st of ‘ matte 9 a the! best [indikon i beckaia Liaw, tthe’ greatent size of cars or in street facilities. | gradually reducing the number of pedes- ¢ ble number in any session of con- The primary problem in cities is trians.” pe | eya)e greas.—Secretary the Interior Rae | sale. - Fixit: At the intersection of| W annual re for 1924 PARKING, which blocks the highway. | For Fuel Picco neh atontlirin eben a) 10 Best Books Picked by N. E. A. Service Book Jury From Among the New Ones “The Peasants,” Ladilas St Reymont doubled in width. | sales. Oil increasingly taking the | thank you, Mra. Prat | ‘Tho street department sent att in- eed age to India,” E. Mf It is exactly the same as on sidewalks, place of coal. One reason for this is the | : preg: i spector to look this over, but be re othe. White Jtpakey.¢ Yoko where traffic becomes blocked. unless instability of the coal industry, due to : fr. Fixit: Could you have sow « that no such trouble can be ‘ai 7} i Ps Hi r body fix | r working nd at tb jon you indica 4 » * pedestrians keep moving. On occasions | strife between miners and operator tee sage brood Eins pai ned BS ac lace nard : \| new auto li _very Jesignated the wr O88 gtr “The Old Ladies,” Hugh Wal mo (pe A to Y ions ? ? ieee \*: : IE he rneellig ta cplogtnr iat csaadatbara “A Boy in the Bush,” D. H. ? : nswers to Your Questions ?. ? | sve ters oti more i eae ene een coe Joh for cok Bay i the Bush” D. 2 —- of the year ree, | Uthat, its @ humane, one onl cqertacks." Salen Lagerict 7 ; TE i skas ecacelincmeareneeel POSTS he B. several of the cars motormen have “Julia Cane," | Harvey O'Hig. @ How did the Romens 7 P ad Ae 4 44 UghE years) the reason for chang to stand-in on open, space on thell inn. i 1» Jed calculating with the | YOu can get an answer to} 260 trillion miles iene ah Put aaa ofsth is ie) gins, tended calculating w aay. question’ of tact orvin- | bess for new licenses to January 1, was| front end of the car for hours, re “The Green Hat,’ Michael it system Of NUM rae sumerata were! totmation by writing The Seat- | | : largely one of kkeeping. Al other| gardiess of how cold and disagree-\| Arion. A. The Roman aug ai 4) te Star Question Edi 1322 || _@- What was the original name of county, city and state financlal busl- able it is, None of us would like to F : siuaaioke (a |. C, and tnclosing 2 cents in | i ie cece poeeitt I ne thal | tooo) wampe® tor “Tepiye: Mo.) | «4: 18 was oclotastiy: calles “unt : s i tation wre ponte wont the] om wanes 1 sry ax| ina crank mrwnen w come mn ve| TRE LOVES Of Bunice andClaude; No. ft o.. of eS abd vice. Personal replies, confl- ) pee of L avorer w ashington, : paCu se | | eatial all Wtters must Bal Pe sanded ope eneees nateritr The Star’s New Picture Novel, a Serial Love Story Told Entirely by Photo- | Q. When a girl and boy friend are| { MEN@d | Admiral Edward Vernon of the graphs in Daily Installments ti in different towns, who should write Petites abe 4. It t¢ always the girl's privit-| ted early to ita adoption as a figure) ae ae SOG Se Et Ln at ege to write first to @ young man,|and symbol of Christ. In the cata-| | Q How lon > was writing ink) Ao especially if she leaves town, but) co X is frequently found to st ; ; } @ the Bigee man wishes to write) st for Christ. The earliest Chris- A Mas a di written on papyri 4 to her first, he can do 80, but he| tian artists, when making a repre - P me oe ‘more than 4,000 | should not write a second time if| sentation of the Trinity, would place 4 an Bo » be found in vartous! 1 whe does not anawer his letter. either a cross or an X beside the ’ eyes | } S358 Father and the Holy Ghost. But | i On what and where aia) tte extension of the symbol to the) Q Is the German pfund equal to j Saya ay Ae the Rieh| Compound or derivative words Ike the American pound? Prat | Jesus speak th OLavviaiag of the Rich) nas and Xtianity is an affectation A. It is a tle more than a Man and Lazarus which, tho sanctioned by long usage, pound. The pfund is equal to 498.5 A. At Jerusalem abgut January of , patrnigohga toe Poy: : . ' sre sues - f ° ©: = grams. Us eae Ca ee Bea is * Q. What is the distance from ra a originated and how 1. The U. 8. naval observatory Parents of Walter Johnson? j Let Cute the initial letter of thel saya the distance is not known with! A. Hoth were Americans, his { father having Been Born near Ur tmnt hotowraphed by W. Aird Macdonald boat, Eunice Blake, stop- | | ~ — ae ST All lett ———_—___—_—. oneal Letters (C8 Readem 1s to The Star must ave name and «44 Thank You! City Manager ( A Thought J Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which Lord, the righteous judge, shall e me at that and not to m nd wood Only, but unto all them also that love his appearing —IL. Tim. iv.8, WITHIN the hollow crown | That rounds the morta] tem. | i | 000. s of a king, they see fit, be Joes not Mike ® ty over elect p to it, The ff S. SL. 2th ©, ee _ Thanks Star Edit t te g « plendid oc-ope r attle Advertising Club during & past year, Bageesy ARTHUR G. NEE irman Publicity Committes FIRE DESTROYS SCHOOL HOUSE Des Moines s Institution Is| Razed by Flames Fire dehstroyed a three-story brick and wood schoolhouse at Des Moines Friday night flames were discovered nes roof of the a i nd are believed to have be from a defective turns The building burned to the ground. moke was first noticed coming n the roof about 7:45 p. m. Resi: of Des Moines rush the flames, but were successful anly in removing the school organ, some |books and desks. The loss is esti. | mated at bet cen $18,000 and $2¢ halls at} quartered in various pu Des Moines, pending reconstruction Jof the schoo! building. A two-story brick addition was erected to the old frame structure the past sum- mer. The blaze was fanned by a brisk | wind and created a bright beacon, |which was visible to ships on oy Sound for many miles, Merger ES by Baking Corp. NEW YORK, Jan. 10.—The Con Baking corporation an- today acquisition of the Standard Bakeries corporation, with bakerits in Akron, Pueblo, Denver, | Omaha, El Paso, Long Beach, Cal.; Los Angeles, ahd Hammond, Ind. Council Reconsiders Park Taxation Plan) The city council late Friday ry considered its Monday's action in fixing the park board levy at be- tween one and two mills and threw off all restrictions, leaving the am- ount of the annual levy a matter of council discretion. The pre purposes The elimination of the} restriction was opposed by Council men Nichols, Tindall and Hesketh, who fear unbridled extravagitnce | jsome time in the future |Architects Hiss for 1925 Confab, Lantern slides depicting the best examples of European architecture were shown Friday night to more than 50 architects attending the an- nual convention of the state chapter of the American Institute of Archi- |tects. They are meeting in the new Olymple hotel ATTLE: MERCHANT pies” Thomas C. ‘Thomas, Seattle mar blo and tile merchant, d* Frigky evening of beart diseaae Aboant alta have kn Marvin, waves to an approaching U. S. destroyer. Ses what! Grest Northern try approaching | ana vented t Tacoma. His wfy known yaa! is & brotYer in Washington, D, 0, d to fight | ent charter provision is| |for a maximum of one mill for park | attle Advertising Club, 1 WATSON LOSES FREEDOM MOVE Judge Grants 's Permission New Application Soe BS es Ross Watson, former city jive, lost his opportunity to gain ity dom abeas corpus p gs Saturday when Judge Jem Neterer a wht obtained i Watson's attorney, George HG UL. He d for complicity a8 | $4 000 Nanaimo, B. C., bank |bery case of December 13. Judge Neterer, however, et & other door open to the exddletedi by granting his dttorney perm |to file new habeas corpus proce after the final hearing has held on the extradition prov which comes up Monday. Canadian offic are ates to extradite Watson and three |suspects to face trial in Brith GY tumbia for the robbery. Detective Captain Tennant, investigated the case, has ei] jhis confidence in the innocence # | Watson, who has offered an ait # | his defense DECIDE. MONI IN HUAGK lS The 125 students who attended | }school in the structure will be] | Washington to Get Finding in Extradition Hearing Having heard the “testimony 6 jtained in an alleged confesse® peas Strumpkins, one of the ants, Judge Mitchell Gilliam, convene the Charlie Morris*®® |tion proceedings here Monday jhear argument for and sending the m to Val |C. for hijacking and murder jand will make his findings and |them to the state de Washington As ies | NEW YORK, Jan that his arrest is thea jacked the liqu killing Capt. n, William, Baker, murder definite start a British Col he + aker may eraploy Wil 1 criminal Ja also prepes at bring v lestual murder Morris, held in Seattle, Ofte Bwahr, a fugitive, ts tml