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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18
MAKES HIS BLOOD BOIL

Editor Star: Please print the fol-
lowing
The laws OF this COUNT over
which Is supposed 10 iioat the
Stars and Stripes OF liberty and
freedom are rotten pick up a
daily and read the headlines. Some.
thing like this stares me In the
face. NO: Roberts hasn't lost his
job-yet." And this Jacob Furth
TO face jury again April.
Yes. and this: %, say. is IL pos
sihle these pals have a stand-in
with our cops?'
Then become interested and
read the whole article. Before I've
finished my blood boils with rage
at the injustice done the people by
those In authority. The idea OF Il
taking $4,000 OF the tax payers
money to try one scouudrel. and no
decision II that man being tried
was poor laboring man. the
courts decision would be quick and
plenty OF IT,
by the time Furth goes through
with $4,000 more OF the county s
money. his lawyer will have them
all convinced that he Is an angel.
and back 10 Seattle he'll 20 In his
own little boat on his own little
ocean. whore he'll continue TO rob
worse than ever He has caused
enough misery already Why not
put him whore any other robber
goes-providing he belongs to the
laboring class?
A DUVALI. SUB.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18
"UNEASY LIES THE HEAD THAT WEARS
CROWN

a span-An. the plucky.
fellow him frequently
bombs
wholly pleased that the ork It's
with NTH little prince prlncessf
OF it's downright fine for Queen Ncoashe that was
poor Battenborg nobody
airs Yet
hazards OF
that her children win have
death when things
IT, OF foolish as Is cruel Yet no custom more
do its reforming by insists
having
uncomfortabIy
ukabe
may lie with normal useful
hurled
bertas hurry buy for which they
been fitted
Thank fortune you plain
possibly
II job quite hustle for
another
Funny
the expose?
how happened The other will fight
Anyhow, anything his
Of pardoning miiionares from federal prisons.
Vote today. Vote for three
legislature passes requiring
residence there in divorce
Register officials
there wouldn't be trusts TO DO her
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18
PRETTY PRINCESS, BELLE OF ALL EUROPE, MUST GIVE
UP SWEETHEART TO BRING ROYAL HOUSES TOGETHER

IL the heart Of little Victoria
Louise. tho only daughter Of En-
peror william Of Germany. 10 be-
used not as the sacred token Of
love but only as a bridge over o
chagm between two hostile rOyd
houaca2
This lH tho question all the faith
oflnnd IL now defiantly asking the
proud father who b@ always said
his youngest child should do as she
pleased when love came knocking
AT her door.
Tho announcement. Just made. Of
the engagement Of the best catch
In Europe" as she has been called.
10 Prince Ernest Augustus. son Of
the duke OF Cumberland. Leads
10 but one conclusion. for In diplO-
matte circles II Is assumed that this
alliance Is 10 end the long-atandiuR
quarrel between tho houses Of 10.
henzollern and Cumberland aud
thus 10 rcunitc Germany.
Tho marriage. II Is understood.
wiil take place In October
Ernest Augustus was not the
man of NiCtofta Iouibc eHoob
ing and. while the country 10
giving itsen over 20 holiday
OF rejoicing, u 10 not unlikely
she 10 sad political puppet Of
Mouse Maid. OF all her suit.
ors, IL was the Hereditary
Count George Constantine Fua-
ger Habenhausen, n mere lieu
tenant, upon whom the prin-
cess smiled.
Victoria Louise met the count
when she came out" al II. Up TO
that time. she had appeared only as
a gawky. sharp.boned girl. with
two ridiculous plgthils nylng be-
hind her as Hhc raced her pony
through the country roads, aud
umld. mouAc.llke eyes.
But as debuiante. she astound
cd Germany by the beauty she
seemed 10 have developed over
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18
A KICK FROM BALLARD.

Editor The Star: | saw In The
Star the article about the gas com.
pany picking the peoples pockets.
wonder how anyone can criticise
their method OF grating when our
city officials set the example.
Out In Ballard some of us tax
payers are indignant at the city.
They condemn our property and we
move our buildings TO open the way
for an alley. We get certain
amount OF money for our land.
which the city owns. They then
send us notice that we are assessed
about S25 more than we received
from them for our land. And the
city has not yet done a thing to.
wards opening the alley. The prop.
erty owners moved their own build.
ings We who have lots so by 100
feet must pay over $40 more than
the street grade and side walks
cost us. Is this justice to us prop
erty owners? We have about all
we can do to meet the assessments
on street grades and sewers as they
come along
ONE OF THE TAXPAYERS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18
LAUGH AND GROW FAT

When you've yielded to tempta.
ton
And you've had your little
fling;
When you've tried each new
sensation
And you've slipped on ev'ry-
thing;
When you've been as soused as
pickles
And your voice 10 rasped and
hoartc;
Yea, tia then the meaning
trickles
In your brain. Of Old Remorse!
When the gay eaftays have had
you
"a steady for awhile:
When the Laffing Waters had TO
Come in quarts TO make you
smile,
When you've spent bunch O.
money
And gone busted. too, OF course;
Yea, tbs thon u DON'T SEEM
FUNNY.
And you walk with Old Remorse.
II costs more TO burn the mid
night oil than II used TO. Now you
have a chauffeur
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18
Or. TITUS WRITES ON SINGLE


TAX
Editor Tho Star. Say. you
people who work for wages. what's
the use voting for Single Tax" as
some worklngmen advise you TO
dog VIII the single tax advance
your wages
The last 4. s. census shows the
wages OF employees In manufacture
Ing Industries average si.76 day.
That siT6 day h the only fact
worth the wage workers consider
alton In Seattle or anywhere else.
YOU cant have prosperity or hap
pinoRa. a home or children. on 81 10
Ia day. And what's the use In talk
Ing about prosperity for Seattle by
ltself7 II you get work here by
forcing new building. workingmcn
will pour into the country, just as
they are pouring into San Francisco
because OF the 1915 exposition
There are $4,000 unemployed walk
INK the streets OF San Francisco
today.
II IL the competition OF that army
OF the unemployed which keeps the
wages down to si.76 a day There
can be no prosperity for Seattle or
any other place until you get rid OF
that competing. iobless army. A
local application OF single tax,
such 40 amendment No 2 proposes.
can a, the best only force an I'M
natural aud temporary boom In
building. sure TO be followed by a
paralyzing reaction. The general
adoption Of single tax" could only
succeed. as Il advocates admit. by
driving the unemployed back to the
soil
Socialists understand economics
too well TO be feluded by any
single tax" remedy.
HERMAN r. TITUS. NJ. ID.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

We invite every thin sorawny. nervous
man and woman In this community
every reader Of this paper who is ten
pounds or more undcrwclEht-to send
as tho Coupon below, and receive Also.
iutcly Free Zoe package ~ our wonder
fui flesh building treatment. Sargol
For We say now that we believe the
skinnicst. scrawnlcst man or woman can
I'm out" become piump-yes. actually
fat and all hy this same sample home
treatment which imposes no hardships
offers nothing TO rub on. can be taken
privately and Is sent 20 you Free to try
10 prove that an we say is true
Docs sarEol OF itself create fioshg No
But people eat sRrEol and begin to
grow fat Why Wen tell YOU Sargol
aims 20 supply the one thing which mos,
thin people lnck-thc power to properly
assinilRte thcir food. We believe that
nearly all thlnners comes from imper-
feet assimilation Of food The sugars.
fats, starches. Rlhumen-thc flesh max
ing elements Of what you eat each day.
arc probably passing wastcfully from
your system simply because Your blood
lacks the red corpuscles which normally
should distribute these fatty elements
throughout your body. VOW eat enough
that's true Tho chrontcaily thin are
generally hearty eaters. Many man
with big bay window eats less than
some withercd up shrimp with hips like
two clam shells nailed 20 a board Give
almost any thin person the power to as
simulate the flesh making elements OF his
food and in "a few weeks he viii find
pounds ana pounds of healthy fat .-l1ed
TO his weight. hut let any fat and
happy person lose this same powor OF
assimilation. and In the same time his
clothes win be hanging la fcstoons on
his emaciated frame
Sargoi Is designed 10 correct those err
rora OF assimilation by Increasing eel.
growth, by putting into your blood the
red corpuscles which carry the fatty ele-
ments of food throughout your body. hy
STRENGTHENING your nerves and putting
pour digestive tract In such shape that
every ounce OF flesh making food YOU
eat may give It's fun amount Of nourish-
as waste.
Does t'suooeed and DO folks grow fat
by Its user Well rather scores aud
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

scores OF men and women-thin Tor ~.
horn thin--tcn. twenty yes even 'nss
pounds underweiEht. write in erect - -
they are astouuded az the quick, aans
taxable gain la weight gain n nrs ,..
gain in muscle nerve force and ynAnu
that Sargol has given them IheH
ports go 90 prove that Sargol does -.
on fat al the rate ~ ten TO thirty pouAs'
month and that best Of all u Is nm
healthy. permanent stay there iaL i"
is RIO new. untried discovery, TINS s"ss ~.
and its fame extends throuehou. -
world A Gold Medal was awaruea
az the Brussels Exposition In lsl"
other at Rome in 1911
II you want to Increase your wels"'
ten pounds or more don't stop 70 w." ~,
dor whether all this can be true "a
tho Free Coupon below. Try SatkV ~.
see. Don't take cur word Tor ~ 40,
the scales and the tape measure &c" 'As'
own story In your own case
During the next 10 days 500 fal -.
see packages OF Sargol VIII ne oi. .asr
for distribution free. 20 introduce s,a
thin people who use the Free $3.50 e,s~s
below, This large 5o-cent free pssr ~.
viii 30 sent You IN a private Ans nut
fcCtiy plain wrapper. so that no CIV ' -
yourself win know the contents. Aeeo,ss,
panying this package will be tuu n
complete data and directions, letters =
testimony and a special letter OF 'Np ~,
advice that In itself Is well worm w.
time reading -, ant
All that YOU have 20 do is to CIV ,s ssr
the coupon below and send u WIZ. WIZ nav
name, address and ten cents 70 helt "A.
postage, packing. etc. 20 the sets'
e7f-B Herald bldg Binghamioh ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

'night Tho pistalls we're -.
turned into no great mn ssas-
cleaning hair piled aha~ 49, z
head The elreleas. awkrs.S e =.
ing dref tae hab!.lmes'.- !. ~
royal tomboy, bad given pIscs /, !
dazzling fpWn that she wo.s
easily 100 ~ She had brought ! =
personality Into b.
On Tho political love ma.
Europe, there was an lume1,.'A
rrallgnmnut
~ King Manuel Of Portugal
bic tauished crown into the -.
Arehduke Charles Francis IT,.
followed, The prince Of Wales -
10 pay court Prince Leopols !.
Battenburg and King Alfopso !.
Spain wanted her.
And then came Lleutenar, a.
Count @ Orgc In his flashing -
form " the Gardes do Corps y
They became sweetheart.
and In their love-nnakinq foras.
the ehasm Of rank that lay b.
tween them. The princes, "a.
~hisked away 10 ST. MORT,
Report had u that there wa. ,
sort Of royal third degree us.s
20 erase the memory Of N.
"upstart count" for when ths
princess returned TO Berlin
she began once more 10 receive
the addresses of sui,ors.
or the cOurtship Of Ernest 4.
gustus. only one thing is definite,
known. The princess was a.
seen with him IN a boat-aIoss
There was a chaperon, OF course !
another boat. a few yards axsy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

A young lady reporter on coun-
try paper was sent out TO Interview
leading citizens MS 10 their politics.
May ! see the gentleman Of the
houso7" she asked OF large woman
who opened the door al one res.
idcnce.
No. you can't" answered the
woman decisively
Hut ! want to know what party
he belongs %" pleaded the girl
We'll. take a good look at me.
she said sternly. I'm the party be
belongs 10.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

yolr. and what you are going TO get
for your money expended?
DO you have any idea what II is
going to cost you taxpayers TO
handle the water pipe under the
pavement. and how much II Is going
10 cost 70 handle 1t properly?
Your good timber" of the same
cloth. constructed a high school
building with a muck foundation
Now think this over so that you
can be your own Judge In regard
to where the good timber" is and
where to classify the bad timber. "
Yours from the bad timber"
w TAYLOR.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

thank your editors for the msr|
articles Of uplift and reform Ehia|
appear from day TO day in The slz.
T.. +. sEEYER,
Port Angeles.
SAYS HE'S HELD UP.
Editor The Star: Recently Il
purchased my days supply Of meat
OF a local butcher in Hillman Gin.
/ asked the price. which was Il
cents a pound. When weighed be-
said It wasn't quite Is cents, bot
would have 10 charge that amount
He stated that they did not take
pennies. | would like to know WIZ
we people here in the valley. vita
Il isn't always convenient to msn
our purchases OF Seattle butchen
have TO give them the extra pss|
nies jus, because they don't u
won't make the proper change I'd
the amount weighed and purchaset|
Are We always TO be held up? M
the pennies that make the dollu|
and why shouldn't we have thsn'|
Please publish this in your yaluaA
paper. the poor mans resort IN n
matter of this kind
A VICTIM
nraes naSa ptaka p-nrufture "a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18
Thank YOU.

Editor The Star: wish 10 thank
you on the poem From the Abyss. 4"
which appeared in The Star Feb. 10.
by Bef,on Braley. and also for other
poems and editorials which reach
directly TO the heart OF the great
social evils, which The Star has
published. My attention was first
called to tho real ability OF The Star
staff when an editorial From the
Roadbouse TO the Morguel appeared
in The Star some years ago. | as
citizen OF Port Angeles and the
great state OF Washington wish to
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18
THAT AusuRN ELECTION.

Editor The Star: 1T lost be-
cause IL didn't have good timber In
It, is the cry OF the citizens" side.
wish TO ash the citizens of Auburn
few pertinent questions:
Do you know how many law suits
the town has on its hands, aod
how they came TO have them?
Do you know anything about how
much of your money the town is
spending per yard to get reser.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

The dainty dinner service was
carried out In pink and white But
more beautiful was the bride. dres-
SEED in ivory white messaline. trim.
med with white lace. as she
entered the parlor. where the mar.
riage ceremony was performed by
Rev. Russell OF Greeley, Col
Clairsvlllo fOl Gazette.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

Every cloud has a silver lining
for some one. remarked the op-
tlmist
THAT may be 50. replied the
literal pessimist. but tho silver
stays there. Judge
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

Mrs. Codgcrs Is drcadfully afraid
OF embonpoint." remarked Mira
Gadsley.
is that so7" chirped Mrs Wop.
per. My hyorite awnt had II. and
the poor thing Just wasted away
birmingham Herald
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18
Mlncr. loo.

How can you have changed so.
Henry? Before We were married
you said you we're fairly intoxicated
with love for met"
Well. Mrs Peck. u usually takes
drastic methods TO sober man up
and I'm sober now"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18
Was II a sllp7

please don't bother to see me
the door" pleaded the deparlu
visitor.
Really. It's no bother at al" Il
hostess assured her. 1T Is a plea
ure."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18


defer til Friday my promised
comments on the Scientific Use of
Drugs in Medicine and publish in.
stead the following unexpected
letter from one OF the most prom
inent and successful regular ply
sicians In Seattle. | withhold his
name. though he attaches no con
fldential" condition 10 the letter.
Seattle. Feb. 10. 1918.
Dear Or. Titus: From your let.
ter In last evenings Star ! notice
you have returned to the ranks OF
the doctors. As one of the old.
tlmerB | wish to extend TO you n
welcome and offer YOU the hope
that success may attend your ef-
forts to relieve suffering mankind.
with no attempt TO deprecate
the work in which you have been
engaged In recent years, II Is pos.
sible you may in the aggregate
benefit the race as much by help
ing the individual sufferer as In
an effort to- convert the mass OF
mankind 10 new doctrines. In any
event | am sure you are again in
your rightful field and may you
once more come to your own.
with best wishes and kind re-
CARDS, remain sincerely yours,
"--H
am grateful for this testimony
from one who has known my rec
ord for 20 years in this city, espe-
eially for the recognition of the
fact that the same motives control
me now as formerly. | intend by
unswerving devotion to the inter
ests OF my patients to deserve this
testimonial from the ranks of the
medical profession Of my home
city.
HERMON i. TITUS.
30i. 305, 800 Oriental Block. d.
rectly across Second ave. from
Butler Hotels Hours. IL to /, 3 to
8, to 8. Correspondence welcome
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

II might be well 20 await con
fiFmation before taking seriously
the report that Andy Carnegie gave
50 to two immigrant boys on Ellis
island the other day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

A member OF the Missouri leg.
islaiuro has introduced n bill pro.
vlding that the buttons on the
back Of a womans dress be rs
large as q dollar Whether he
means a silver dollar or paper
dollar. we don't know.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

Some women must be walking
armamenta The Cincinnati police
have just arrested one who vas
carrying a razor In her stoc king
right In the vicinity of her powder
bag,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

Boarder. What lovely corn We
had for dinntr today"
Farmer. Yep, just came this
morning by parcel post"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

Some New York man wants
fool proof theatres. What
Must the actor go7
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

MODERN elegantly furnished
rooms at lowest rates at Hotel Vir.
ginus. Eighth and Virginia, neare
Westlake. Elliott 500. 80.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

An old soldier has given a red.
white and blue quilt TO presi.
dent. as he still 10, Taft
Although, 70 our way OF think
ing. a more appropriate gift
Would be a comfort
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18
Best Short
STORIES
Of the Day

The quick wt of a travelling
salesman. who has since become a
well known proprietor. was So
veTcly tested one day. lie sent 10
his card BY The office boy to the
manager OF large concern whose
inner office was separated from
the waiting room By a glass parti-
ton.
When the boy handed his card TO
the manager the salesman saw
him impatientiy tear Il In half and
throw Il In the waste basket. the
boy came ont and told the caller
that he could not see The chief
The salesman told the boy 20 go
back and get him his card. the
boy brought out five cents, with
the message that his card vas torn
up Then the salesman took ont
another card and sent the boy
back. saying:
Tell your boss ! sell two cards
for I've cents"
He got hla interview and sold a
large bill OF goods Every body
Mag aEine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18
Day and NIaht BOYS.

GrandWa-Be careful. Clarel I
don't think much of the young men
of today.
rIsre-Well, Just wait until you
see the one tonight He's a peach.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

"Objcct" drawing has brought n
new anxiety into the schools. In
certain districts youngsters may be
seen moving schoolward with
hatchets. knives. hammers, chisels
and similar things as materials for
their drawing lessons.
The other day. Just as one Of
these lessons was about to begin.
a small boy was found standing
Ltearf,is'y at his teachers desk.
I've swallowed my object" he
explained, with an alarming gulp.
What was itg: asked the teach
er anxlOusly.
"a banana" replied the would
be artist with final gulp. Pitts
burg Chronlcle.Telegraph
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

Brass Beds. Blake Furniture O
4I5-l7 Pike.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

Must the actor go7
Or Killed and Then Drowned.
She says IN her affidavit that her
brother has delusi0ns and that he
wants Richard Croker. King George
and Queen Mary either killed or
drowned New York "a. ~ Times.
New York police graft has been
traced 10 Inspector sweeney They
didn't tell Il to Sweeney. They
gave u to him.
And what has become OF the old
fashioned man whose word was as
good as his bond?
Bet He Did
Maudie." asked her dearest
friend. did Bob kiss you last
nlght7"
THE very ideal Why do you ask
such question:
"Oh, | happened 10 hear him say
he liked your check"
Press dispatches say that
pilot" has been discovered TO form
another republic In South America.
II always was "A crime to establish
n republic.
A Case OF Fire.
Captains Surprising the barracks
were to catch fire. what would you
sound?
Trumpeter newly joined Sure.
SCR, I'd sound the cease fire"
Living High.
MY wife thinks the poor are
very provoking"
How now?"
she has been saving some nice
crusts for n tramp, but all the
tramps that so by are eating turkey
sandwiches"
Are women peopler asks u WON
an. Are they? They are the PEG.
pie.
Day and Night Boys.
GrandWa-l}e careful. Clarel I
don't think much of the young men
Of today.
cIsre-Well. Just wait until you
see the one tonight He's peach
Government order forblds Clncins
natl trade junketers taking pictures
Of the forts along the Panama canal.
That's exasperating. In view OF the
fact that taking pictures is usually
he fnrln Of anch Innrlaln
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

She says IN her affidavit that her
brother has deiusi0ns and that he
wants Richard Croker. King George
and Queen Mary either killed or
drowned New York as. ~ Times.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

Government order forblds Cinoin.
natl trade junketers taking pictures
Of the forts along the Panama canal.
That's exasperating in view of the
fact that taking pictures is usually
the forte OF such tourists.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

New York police graft has been
traced to Inspector Sweeney. They
didn't tell lt to Sweeney. They
gave II to him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18
JOSH WISE
SAYS.

SAYS
"Beeley sp or Z
has IN kind Of
soft drink parlor
that used 20 be a
saloon before IN
moral wave"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

And what has become OF the old
fashioned man whose word was as
good as his bond?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-02-18

Are women people' asks u WON
an. Are they? They are the PEG.
pie.
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