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year t ‘ What's Behind It? box. When the car was running a green N empt he been made to star light showed in the rear rhe moment A pede city officia . rush jo! motorman shut off the power, the of reb the present wooden pipe en light was extinguished and a red » Seattle » from Cedar light showed, This warned autoists be was a brea hind that the ¢ar was about to stop nelled the: elty If the plan worked well in Cleveland ratior fo and motorists there gave Witt a vote of thank how much more elle it While it an offense that cannot be would be in Seattle where autos and condoned to permit a city surrounded by treet cars fight for the right-of-way giacier-fed streams to go “st xt” on thru syeee eae of Hp pete neck en water, it ig be best to look before trances from the suburbs ; ' We leap in the proposition of discovering What do you think, Supt, Henderson the real remedy Reported that Elnstein, while en route to Buenos If there be a colored ge con eared at meals without stockings. Ha! we cealed in the woodpile, or elsewhere sp the theory! about, it might be an excellent thing to : . meet him : High Cl Service An engineering’ survey is being con “BILI , of film fame, ha ducted to determine the feasibil of a tarted ing to match Mr new line connecting Cedar river and Charles Chaplin's late contention that he Lake Youngs. This would be a stream is entitled, exclu to his own style of level line, with no necessity for pumping pant Mr. Hart, who can shoot six ban the water over “humps.” It could be dits with either hand, lasso a wild horse run thru in an open concrete sluice Y on the dead run, and eat a live catamount cheaper to build than the tunnel An without salt, humbly asks the courts to being cheaper, it could be constructed deny that he is obligated to support hi sufficient size to bring down 10 times mother-in-law, ‘and there will be some the amount of water now capable of shrieking in married life, no matter what going thru the tunnel. The larger flow the decision would provide sufficient current thru the lake to keep our water at all Seatt The movie ste times fresh and cold, eliminating one of the chief eriti- getting legally cisms now {| irected at it. But, sho} d the aforementic gentleman jn the woodpile ¢ could he b«? Do you suppose that talk of sites might have anything to In connection with the is gossip at City Hall that water, flowing out of Lake Y cate or delicate into Cedar river, would furnish the city, at small expense, an an additional hydro-electric pl needed until such time as the Skagit is obtained completed, could be surprisingly small cost. This power could only be ot the larger flow of water in made possible by a new pipe Replacement of the pipe lines with a steel tunnel would run the cost up so high that additional pipe financed. possible be be lines could not It couldn't campaign to stampede thru rebuilding of these lines w friends of the power companies to head off any attempt of the city the municipal power plant! ( , At Houghton, Mich. a gypsy girl t set with a big diamond, and six offers of marriage, thostly from dentists. oA Warning for Motorists ETER WITT, to whom w a fancy price to tell u about how to run street cars, traction commissioner of Cleveland. In that job he had an idea that has elers and on t First and secor and an occasior e once paid something a former you don’t care le Star ing of great social use, same is true in most parts of Europe Y ’ | y Y ars and stare in that they settled almost every intri point of domestic life. Not sses aye proy lasso (our OUR WAY AM WY CERT PTLL \ fworr! lL ONN aor \ TH CHAIN TIED Writ | BLOWED UP ANUFF || TH CHAINS LL Bust, AT \ATHEM 19°10, 11s Z'I \ A LITTLE PIECE \| i ares aah | MES! PEEP: A Re WIRE, AN Wen tH! || & ee OUST ibe 1} « HEAR | W “ : INNER “TUBE Grits |] TH’ CHAIN BUSTS \ | 4H Ni \ A STRONG WIND. 1925, =) \ UXeS % Few of Us co WILLIAMS) | Cutins Off Surt Hits Orly “BY Se NOT {iM ‘BouT! AT Awit Par {ins | + | ( HOW MA GONNA LET ALL O' Thar. BREATH OUT ? TELL | ME “HAT MISIER STRONG MAN! }\ > ALL nab’ house oper Man noted ported Nag cl RC ‘toky ‘9 EY {i\) : ones rate f of Me c “ the ity of wei Ri [T as a — 7 —, Mr. Fixit of the Star | Undertakes Here to Remedy Your Trouble If of Public Interest it amt, TRwill ©1928 BY WEA BERVICE, IC hat of ship management nd-class largely mean eclat nal look at the captain and You a ery other ornaments, and, 4 . if you're seasick, y 33rd class if you are prevented countless accidents and un- The difference in class is largely that be You are ca doubtedly saved many lives since. tween red or green plush on your igeate Nee. Witt installed on the rear of every Going to Europe in third-class sim nly | street car two lights, operated auto- signifies that you are not sucker iy zh matically from the motorman’s control to pay for sake of mere show. fe! postand ia > ? Answers to Your Questions ? > | \i* SaneeeeeereEE od Q. Can you tell something of the life of Alfred Nobel, the donor of the Nobel prizes which are given every year? A. He was Stockholm, vorn at Sweden, October 21, 1833. His father,| a mechanictan, settled in 1837 in Bt Petersburg, and in 1860 began to manufacture nitro-glycerine, In 1867 Aifred, who assisted him, discovered thru the accidental escape of some ritro-glycerine from a cask into the siliceous sand of the packing, how to make a safe and manageable ex- plosivc—dynamite. He also invented Blasting jelly and several kinds of cee ae at are SMOKING ROOM STORIES See “ AY the Lord deliver me from one of these here op: timists,” said the smoker with the monogram cigaret, “I mean one of these fellows who sees the sunshine always, who knows that every cloud has a silver lin ing and who smi smiles, «miles, no matter how many biffs he thinks he is getting. ‘That kind of a fellow makes me hillous, for he is always hang- ing his glad stuff on the neigh hor who really has something to worry about.” “Yep,” said the smoker at the end of the seat, “we he of the pests in our villa xome optimist, belles he failed in busine he would thank heaven he had his health. If he lost his health, he would thank heaven because ve one e. He's me, If Hecause he had his business, If he lost both, he would jolly himself with the thought that there was no use In having one with: out the other." | | loose stamps for medical, legal | vice. | dential. | signed. |= |} ou can get an answer to| | }t any quection of fact or In } | | formation by writing The Seat- | | tle Star Question Editor, 1322 | | New York ave, Washington, | D. C., and inclosing 2 cents in | reply. No || | or marital ad- | Personal replies, confi- | All letters must be | | -«| smokeless powder. Ultimately he had) manufactorics at Brefora in Sweden,| and experimented on mild atert for| armor plates. At his death at St! | Remo, on December 10, 1896, he left \a fortune of over two million pounds,| physics, chemistry, physiology, best lliterature, and accomplishing the most for humanity and peace. | “The | where | Q. Is ever called Blue Hen State,” and if did the name originate? A, The Delaware name arose in the follow ling manner: One of the officers of| a Delaware regiment during the civil war waa Col, Caldwell, who had quite a reputation aa a chicken fancier and breeder of game cocks. | In this connection he was especially | for insisting that the best ‘game cocks were those that came} |1rom the egon of @ variety of hen} lcalled blue hen, and in allusion to noted this the men of his regiment were ldubbed “the Blue Hens," a_ nich {name which was svbsequently cx | tended to apply to the inhabitants of | Delaware generally. & eho was the of the tate A. The salary of the president of salory | @. What (i president of the United UCINMIS Dad—lb go amiay, Geo, lomn a week, the collector comes ‘ wen t a pencil, RoA-WEEK Hal CochYan's DALY POEM 0 this; here is a plan where we can't we pay five dollars down, and then, once | “fen't that easy? Why easy as ple! Aw, como on, Dad, let's just give i a try. ‘Think of the help. Do you know what 1 mean? That sort of plan buys a washin’ machine “All you must do is to enter the store, and hand ‘em five dollary—and mabbe, what's more, sign Up some sort of # promise or tWwo—but ahuc what's a doll a week, Dad, to your" “| understand ya, Mom, 1 ought to know, ‘That's where 9 lot of my dollar bille go, Sounds right attractive, and likely to please, but dollars, ya know, never grow upon tree “Member your vacuum, your la and I both had the bug? imber Zivoon hore, Mom, t'm Member when you mo of your clothes? mp and your ryg? the dixhes, and # thone,” the United Btates was the cause | cussion in the firat ec th congress int of the fact that the conatity tion decléred that : world better. | mh Ns “ 4 ° . wee aNokie Teehiee: canine Biel anita ——$__—___——_, For 36 years, during peace and war, during tion in the Pacific North- services, Washington had notified j , : . . : west. Se ie he interes Thought j good time and times of financial panic, the Deposits madevon ves Mah orist siiveds roaticiee — Washington Mutual Savings Bank has paid all before 370,000. The salary 4 finally As we havb therefore oppor: es placed at $25,000, and this renner | tunity, Jet us do good unto all withdrawals promptly. the compensation until President | men—Galatians tv ; u y Grant's sccond term (March 3,| ave always 4 st “OV , TEED tohin (teks inereaaent tO Lk 27 an, down: We have always followed the most approved 400. In the sec forward and not back; look savings bank practice known in this country in earn dividends from ond seasion of the 60th congress the salary was fixed as it now is, at $75,000, Edward E, VOLUTION: E easily everance Wednesday, July 8 J yu are very ma ou may maker helpmeet marty NO. 3 iI IVING beings continued to crawl along the | 44 and ponds, while the water, land* and air above | until graduall | protection, of thousand | definite body these offspring began to cling tomether of cella were formed, Here | Volvox, whieh lives today, | sands of cella, all alike, each cell with ite own log to swim together, but otherwine eneh coll lives dutles, (Continued Domorrow) muddy bottom ae work iy, |The Dlghest form of animal life stil divided Into two + parate be a re out and not fn; and lend a hand Hale moat of which he destined to go for) moat important discoveries in} By Percy W. Cobb, B. S., M. D. yned colored being able to draw two guns or a Semester es sxisi, where on her, Mr. Hart renders a social service | 3 5 es ‘ by dra md se ; tr. } I was muc t the wheel, in it. 1 “homage” »y drawing a lawsuit on mother-in-law, | . » bak sha @ egy 9? ted t ‘or to cup & . ) > i of tex arts 2 43 f / | ad * / bane * new power | to make more definite and certain mother Ts Evolution Trial Publicity “Gag: Brasserie alee do with it? in-law’s financial prerogatives a Cia Seats « . rls are la f while married te 1 had to dodge ta eae thas BY JOHN T. MOUTOUX | ‘comen ore kept. J have be Weatloke ead t the surplu Bryan hasn't called for a national referendum on oo va bit cai eee by Se elraateanel fa VGratonanter 30 chere t t by. Can je the surplus his man Adam. Maybe William is tired of refer: AYTON. 1 1 3.—The As ES | y arried them when they are like tit oungs back endums. D . a 7 : qi O. FB. excellent site for Borrowing and Paying ata: 4 Chat f Timex, N parket ia soot ant. Power, XAILLAUN’S plan for saving France is, é p aeolian stag tiak : ‘ ‘ att heel ng it fe A ; in short, to issue more currency and | Pat papery i I ae toans'e H F i c t s only @ here at new bonds. In other ‘words, borrowing Si i I 1 Mra, ¥ ee ented ahatl tht ma Ppa = to pay borrowings. fe a ‘ ! 4 ¢ most kicking 4 1 ort’ atcha tained with The other alternative was to levy on : : Se meal Hi a susees I a a R. L. D asct tat oe depariaa to the lake capital That is, to take the money by it a Cte ; g line. taxation and pay off the debts Ae I teien 1 It pe shied A rsh Aas 1 i pay rese re Pali | O e e v stated that a wife was énil present wooden A man may feel poor, after paying his + ‘I im Abra y f idnight, which to a 50-50 division swith Mp borrowings, but he more comfort ROSE ner aA 7 I : ppe recently husband. Does this apply @ able and stands better with his fellow ; 1 e ; , Every 12. minutes between his salary? M0. that the “Democratic party Is out of debt,” proclaims its Bigeas nee is 0, and there is ¢ com rty, that tad treasurer. Always out of something a i as . f t 332 property ted after mar. a hat . an i - € f ne ane CONDUCTOR NO, 1308 belongs alike to both the as done by . 4 eats, ; ; ; >lumn Thank you, Mr. ( man and the wife. ‘This, how a Some Have Sense he itt had ' the coun 1 published er does not necessarily appif to improve VER 4,500 of the 12,500 people who Scopes charging ! a 1 iat e office of the the ry. as the mai dr could it? sailed from New York, last Satur- ating Tennense a s © et asier rare pe cn Po eee esd anf day, traveled in'the new third-class ac- wusp kant ios | ne F ‘the job should’ know” best ‘ > ae he see Se has a gold tooth commodations which the big ships have Po Na a OSES RT ETE At Ww Haws out ey hould make | inaugurated. Mit. VW 4, pit % : mans i #99 pr divisi with the wilt It shows a revival of good, common Is his ‘ our 1 etait A % Mr. Fixit: Recently at Fifth n the matter of salary, anda American sense, both on the part of trav- Birthday? | I Adition ke fy ge 3 oak shed ee iopatery te ee ay. | « 1 ‘ ‘ double, with to*eccupants, one y will permit it of ocenne devold. of life animal possibly @or mutual they multiplied, theit offapring clung to them, until colonte was the first suggestion of a © beautiful green ball studdied with@hou Noqeqwaril for iwelf, with no a have pocial Why We Have Been Able —for 36 Years—to Pay Withdrawals on Demand AVE Deposit your savings with the Oldest and Largest Savings Institu- July 1. On July 1 the Wash- ington Mutual Savings Bank— Mad on Deponit Credited to Depositors Increased our investment policies. This practice includes investment of a substantial portion of our re- sources in “liquid” securities—that is, securities $24,659,397.77 797,595.16 Guaranty 89,233.80 yar tert ap ineauteaiea ec UE Facts to Remember: — The Washington Mutual vings Bank— 1. Is 36 years old. 2. Has always paid drawals promptly. 3. Has for many years paid 5 per cent, compounded semi-annually. Has earned its dividend and has steadily built up its guarantee fund. which are readily or immediately convertible into:cash. “Atsthis time we Haye: eso cc, ea re ei OM secs Se 32 Per Cent. “Liquid” Resources $6,205,464.39 443,359.40 Cash on Hand and on Deposit in Strong Banks. 124,280.89 Total Cash and “Liquid” Assets ..........11,362,104.68 (This is $2 per cent of total resources) Washington Mutual Savings Bank | Established 36 Years 1101 Second Ave. Resources $35,726,592.62 | Officers | WILLIS BRINDLEY, Asst, Vice President HARRY SHELTON, Secretary WALTER J, WARD, Assistant Secretary HARRY G. RALDWIN, Assistant Secretary Assistant Secretary United States Government Bonds ......... (Immediately convertible into eash) Other Highest Grade Bonds and Warrants (Readily convertible into eash) with- RAYMOND R, FRAZIER, President A. J, FISKEN, Vice President WILLIS &. DARROW, Vico President ROLLIN SANFORD, Vice President HERBERT ©. BRYANT, Trustees nOG N Mana AMES, AT pr Puget Mill Co. Vico Presid RAYMOND R President RHODES. t Rhodes Bros, Co. NFORD, JOHN CONDON, FRAZIER | | | | Dean of Colloge | of Law, , dent a onab Ata ‘ _ WALTER ® GALBRAITH, University of Washington © Hrsaldent’ Gaibigitii& ou. In6, oun, IR, | WILLIS 8. DARROW, Le MAN, capag lath at RL | Vico President Vico Pre Mt Great Northern OE. VILAS, | Rallway @®mpany Investments | WT. WINLEY, © WILLIAM A, PETERS WW. WEST | General Appratuer Voters & Powell, Lawyers West & Wheeler a ae