The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-09-30
rru,c.I DRAFTING prNrIsrs.

Not fons age . friend % nins vent
| 10 an Eshtcat Dentist ara had hts teeth
sssminsa ard wss infoffnsd that u wouit
not eosi very much 20 pui his teeth "
had been put In by another aeattl. Den
tfss of high standing and reputation.
would have 10 be replaced end come
bridge work dene. This grafiins Dentist
had been recommended 20 this ssnte-
mar BY a man Of ssnndInE and infiosncs
I'm seattle. and he never dreamed that
ihs ~as 10 q Den o. 0fafters. % he paid
| nffY or ore hundred on account, and
the wert was started With murh Eusto
and lingo about the woBdsrful skiii and
senlgs possessed By the Dentist Then
III was decided that the method % doinT
this very difficult piece 81 work must
lhe changed and moro money vas asked
/ fer and more paid. Weeks went BY ana
tho ufeners patteref and TALKED ana
iauded their greatness ard more money
was asked for and moro paid. This Roll
ing process went on until. tired and ais
Husssd. the patient demonstrated 81 the
waste 81 his time and was then informed
| that whom he paid the balance Of HE bill,
which amounted 70 five hundred ana
l thirty.fiss dollars ttBss COZ. the Craftlns
Dentists Nould finish the work OF
course my friend was thundeFstrucs.
lllshtnlns struck and pocket book struck
/ why. we ought 10 charge az least
thousand or eleven hundred dollars for
this magnificent job" said tho CRATER.
and the poor man was siaa 70 get away
with his life His dream was over and
no was awake. with his teeth IN such a
condition that he could neither eat. drink
or sleep. and ] am surprised that he had
not lost his religion In order 90 make
room Ia his soul for indignation.
PpT GRAFTERs OUT or BUSINESS
nv Dental Law would have put Dental
Graftsrn out Of business because ~ pro-
sfded In Section i2-That the Dental
I In lp a
license Of a dentist FOR obtaining any
fee by fraud or misrepresentation. or the
advertisement Of Dental business treat
ment OF devices ~ which untrnihfui or
| I'm possible statements are made" All
Grating Dentists would have migrated
from Washington. Bot the Dental Com
bine selected lie ethical renpcotabics 10
go 10 olympia and see Beach, OF shelton.
mason county. Kennedy. the seattle hotel
man. Taylor. the resident OF Buckley,
pierce county, who was elected from
King county. and other manipulatars
OF our last legislature, This law isef
Browns IL all hodge podge." said the
mellow mouth piece Of the Dental cdm-
bine and. Of course. anything that intff-
/ fered with Graft was hodge podRe. hhd
a fat chance Of gaining recognition In TOR
last legislature. where the ohaifmaniipf
the House of Representatives refusedlito
| support n measure which afforded relief
and a remedy for abuses that he himstif
had publicly reported and suggested 0e
measure introduced. But who could nx.
| poet to root out Grafters when no 1hd
only tho representatives OF special prIti-
iese to do II with7 And tell you wi,ft,
| good people. I found the Dental comifne
| TO be very small rraft as oompaiFd
| 70 others I learned OF In Olympia at fhe
last legislature, and I have had iotsIlof
| fun telling about them
| EDWIN J. BROWN. ID. u e.
TIA First Avenu{l
Union Bidsk
beware of Grafters who initiate my
name.