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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
ARRIVA AND DEPARTURE
OF TRAINS AT OCALA
Atlantic Coast Line


No. 3, Jacksonville to Leesburg-
sos p. m.
No. 10. Leesburg to Jacksonville
6:O5 a. M
No. 81, jacksonville to ST. Peters
burg a. m.
No. 38, g Petersburg to Jackson
ville-2:25 a. m.
No. 80, Jacksonville to ST. Peters
burg-2:40 p. m.
No. 40, st. Petersburg to Jackson.
yille1:14 D, m.
No. 14O, Ocala to Palatka-4:1O p,
m.
No. al. Palatka to oeala-1o:5o
a. m.
No. 40, ocala to Hamosassa-
Leaves, 2:25 p. m.
No. 4S, Homosassa to Ocala- AR
.rives 1:O5 p. m.
No. 35 (sunnyjim) Ocala to Lake
iand-6:40 a. m. Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday.
No. 30 (Sunnyjim) Lakeland to
Ocala-9: so p. m, Tuesday. Thurs
day and Saturday.
No. Isl, Ocala to Wilcox-6:10 a.
M. Monday, Wednesday and Friday
No. $50, Wilcox to ocala-5:45 D,
M. Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
seaboard Air Line
No /. Jacksonville to Tampa
1;50 a. m.
No 3. Jacksonville to Tampa AR
rive, 12:4O p. m; leave 1:18.
No. 8, Jacksonville to Tampa
/ p. m.
No. ?, Tampa to Jacksonville, 2:8o
a. m.
No. 4. Tampa to Jacksonville AR
rive l p. M; leave 1:20 p. m.
No. 10, Tampa to Jacksonville
40 p. m.
OcaIa Northern
No 71-Arrives from Palatka
1880 a. m.
No. 72-Leayes ooala for Palatke
at lis p. m.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
COUGH MEDICINE
FOR CHILDREN

Never give a child cough medicine
that contains opium in any form.
When opium is given other and more
serious diseases may follow. Long ex-
perience has demonstrated that there
is no better or safer medicine for
coughs, colds and Group in children
than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
1t is equally valuable for adults. Try
it. It contains no opium or other
harmful drug. For sale by all deal
ers. adv
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

See P. A. Durand, the plumber, tin
ner and gas filter. All kinds of sheet
metal work made or repaired. Tanks
of any kind made. Roofing and gut
tiers of all kinds. Plumbing in all its
branches done; steam, gas and water
pipe fittings. Any job done by me is
guaranteed to give satisfaction.
Phone 494 Office GA East Adams
street, Ocala, Fla. 1-14-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

plfs1llOl hIlOWl dS
Mother S Friend. "
During the period of
expectancy it is ap-
piled to the abb
do-ninal muscles and
is designed to sootlle
the intricate network
of nerves involved.
In this manner it
has such a splendid
II ea1ro.,nn ~ - i,,r4i.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
CHILDREN's COUGHS.

CHILDREN, y GUILDS
symptoms of approaching cold, give
it DR.. Bells Pine-Tar- Honey at once.
1t acts quickly, and prevents the cold
growing worse. Very healing
soothes the lungs, loosens the mu-
cous, strengthens the system. It's
guaranteed. Only 25c at your drug
gist. Buy a bottle today. Bucklen's
Arnica Selve for sores. m
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
A. the rentist,s-

asked this question of my daughter
last night: Did your little daughter
make much fuss when the dentist was
filing her tech today?" My daughter
replied: she never opei~d her
mouth Exchange
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
MRS. McCLAIN'S EXPERIENCE
WITH THE CKOUF

when my boy, Ray, was small he
was subject to Group, and i was al
ways alarmed at such times. Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy proved far
better than any other for this trou-
bic. 1t always relieved him quick
~. am never without it in the
house for know it is positive cure
for Group" writes Mrs. W. R. Me-
Claim, Blairsville, Pa. For sale by all
dealers. Adv.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
OPENED A PRESSING CLUB

Mr.. George F. Williams has opened
a pressing club in one of the little
stores between the Star Office and
the fire station, and has a first class
man in charge. He is prepared to do
all kinds of cleaning and pressing,
neatly and quickly.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
EXCELLENT FOR
STOMACH TROUBLE

"Chamberlain's Tablets are just
fine for stomach trouble" writes Mrs.
G.. C. Dunn, Arnold, Pa. 81 was both
cred With this complaint for some
time and frequently had bilious at
tacks. Chamberlain's Tablets afforded
me great relief from the first, and
since taking one bottle of them | feel
like different person" For sale by
all dealers. adv
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
STOP THE COLDS; THEY
OFTEN RESULT SERIOUSLY

Colds, Group and whooping cough
are children's ailments which need
immediate attention. The after
effects are often most serious. Don't
take no risk-you don't have TO. DR..
Kings New Discovery checks the cold,
soothes the cough, allays the infiam-
nation, kills the germs and allows
nature to do her healing work. soc at
your druggist. Try bottle today. m
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
Daily Thought.

The greatest test of friendship, it
seems to me, is the knowledge that
one may tell the truth to a friend
with the certainty that no offense will
be taken
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

We fill your prescriptions as order
ed from fresh drugs, at the Court
Pharmacy. 11-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

You will never fully appreciate a
gin fiz till you have tried one of those
at Johnny's Place. 22-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

Mr.. Otto Strassner, clever young
mixologist from Cincinnati, has a po-
sition with Mr.. Ed Dreyfous at the
Ocala House Wine Rooms. He will
soon be joined by his family.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
FINE MULE DROPPED DEAD

A big, fine mule, the property of
the Woodmar Sand & Stone Company,
dropped dead yesterday morning. The
animal had apparently been in per-
feet health.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

The next convocation of the Epis-
copal church of Southern Florida
will be held in Tampa.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

Feel like trying a Scotch hTghba'l
(any other kind If you do not like
the Scotch) then try one at Johnny's
Place. 22-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

A beautifully marked, Is months
old pedigreed Shetland Mare Pony for
sale. Address Star Office. oh
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

Come in and see our lines of sta
tionery. We can satisfy you, both
as to quality and price. The Court
Pharmacy. 11-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
AUTOS DAY AND NIGHT

By calling phone 251 or SIG yen
can get auto service at all hours; re-
sponsibie chauffeurs and charges rea-
sonable. Van Boney, Owner. 1-5-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
WEATHER REPORT

This report is made from observa-
tions taken daily by Mr.. F. G. B.
Weihe, official observer for tie gov
eTnmen+.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

Mr.. Leslie Horne of the York Mer-
camille Company is business visitor
in the city today.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
OAK AND PINE WOOD

Large load, first class wood, quick
delivery. Call phone Ism and III do
the rest. J. NJ Potter, Ocala, Fla. If
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

Large load of oak or pine wood for
81. Quick delivery and good wood
is my motto. j. M. Potter, Ocala,
Fla. 12-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

Pabst's Blue Ribbon Beer, the
standard of the world, at Johnny's
Place. 22-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

The Boy Life Guards will meet this
evening at z o'clock over the o. x.
Teapot Grocery.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

The best gin rickey in the city is
served at Johnny's Place. 22-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
OCALA OCCURANCES

DR.. j. Walter Hoods new Office teIe-
phone number is 284 15-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

w. X. Lane. NJ. D.. physician and
Surgeon, specialist Eye. Ear, Nose
and Throat. Law Library Building,
Ocala, Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
Folly of Revenge.

By taking revenge a man IS but
even with his enemy, but in passing
II over he is superior-BacOn.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

Tickets for the Old Maids Conven-
ton are on sale and reservations can
be made at the Court Pharmacy for
Friday night, Jan. 18th.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

Take Rexall Liver Salts for that
tired, sleepy feeling. Gerig's. Off
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

We make a speciality of the kind
and quality of service which all peo-
pie want in everything they buy from
q drug store. Gerig's. 9-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

On Saturday and Monday, 1S
pounds of sugar for 81, with one doll
lars worth of other groceries, for
cash. Smith Grocery Co. Phone 434. If
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT

Merchants Cafe, A. C. L. depot
corner. Meals la carte and lunches
at any hour.-Adv.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

FOR RENT-on first floor. three
connecting rooms; hall, piazza
electric lights and water; large
yard; in best neighborhoOd. Apply
S. S. Savage, Jr., phone rs. 2-12t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

Buy your drugs from Gerig's,
Ocala's best drug store. Off
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

On Saturday and Monday, 1S
pounds of sugar for 81, with one dol
lars worth of other groceries, for
cash. Smith Grocery Co. Phone 434. If
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

WANTED-Position. Reliable young
man of g, experienced in both
craftsmanship and Office work, de-
sires a position of some kind at
once. Best Of references. Address
Care Box 315. 2-6ts
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
Local Forecast

Local Forecast
Fair tonight and Saturday, warmer
tonight east and south portion.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
Boy or Girl?
Great Question!

This brings to many minds an old and
tried family remedy-an external ap-
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

FOR sAL[one $50 rotary White
sewing machine, one $50 Singer
sewing machine, slightly used, at
half price. E. C. Jordan & Co. 9-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

WANTED-To farm Of shares or for.
wages by reliable man; can fur
nish good references; married and
not afraid of work Address.
George Boatwright, Ocala. s-6td
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

FOR SALE-Barred Rock Eggs for
Setting. Barred Rock Cockerels
Fine. H. S. Wesson, Ocala, Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
FoR sALE. CHEAP-Two-gtory /

FOR SALE, CHEAP-Two-gtory res-
idence, furnished or unfinished.
eight rooms, recently renovated
outside and inside; good neighbor-
hood; paved street; shade and
fruit trees; servant house, garden
and chicken yard; cistern, well and
city water. Bargain price. Apply
to 416 Linz street. Him
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

gold scarf pin near.
primary school building. J. Mel
Thomas, BOB North Orange st. est
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

FOR RENT-Wen located and nicely
furnished rooms in residence next
to the Colonial; also for light
housekeeping. Inquire at the Co
lonial. 7-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
.UNCLASSIFIED ADS
WANTED, LOST, FOUND, FOR
SALE, FOR RENT AND SIM
LIAR LOCAL NEEDS

LOST-A plain gold loclet ENGRAVED
with H. P. Finder will please REL
turn same to this Office or to F. K.
Powers store. 13-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

FOR SALE-sawed cedar posts. al
heart, any quantity. George1-W.
Hyde. Crystal River. Fla. s-s-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

FOR; RENT-Eight room house cor
ner Oklawaha avenue and Fox
Lane; equipped with modern con-
veniences. Can give immediate
possession. Apply to Mrs. O. 4.
Green, sos Oklawaha avenue. 13-6t-
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

FOR RENT-Eight room house on
Oklawaha avenue, fitted through
out for gas, electricity, hot and
cold water and other modern con-
veniences. Possession February 5ths
Apply to Mrs. Edw. Badger, COZ
oklawaha avenue. 9-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

FOUND-An opportunity to buy
brand new or secondhand sewing
machine very cheap, either for
cash or on the easy payment plan.
White or Standard machines. Mar
ion Furniture Co, Ocala. 14-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15
OcaIa Northern

No. 71-Arrives from Palatka.
1880 a. m.
No. 72-Leayes ocala for Palatkd
at Ills p. m.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

FOR SALE-Second hand bicycle.
Apply to John F. Robinson
plumber. LIFT
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-01-15

PIANO BARGAIN-An extra good,
slightly used piano, made by the
Globe Company, Chicago. win be
sold VERY cheap, either for cash
or easy payments. Marion Furni-
ture Co., Ocala, Fla. 14-6t
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-29

The lord bishop OF London
Arthur Foley W. Ingram--has gone
10 the front" and as chaplain OF
tho London Rifle Brigade he'll be
In the thick OF the fighting while
he remains In service.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-29

Councilman Oliver r. Erickson
has blue eyes, IL may astoniHh
you. but it's true.
ancient history. back to the ante.
deiuyian ages and then some:
search as far back as you will In
the legends and archives and folk
lore. give all the epocha OF time
the microscopic once.oyer: study
them biologIcally. histrionically.
from any viewpoint whatever.
/ And what will you find.
| Nowhere has II been written that
the villain OF any age. OF any drama.
OF any historic event. had blue eyes.
4 Can You imagine young Cain. who
slew his brother Abel. as fair
skinned. blue-eycd ladT No. slrec.
Can you imagine Nero blue-eyed
fiddler. or Simon LeErce as n blue
eyed siave driverg
SIN Oliver T. Erickson has blue
eyes.
No, red eyca. or pink eyes. or
yellow eyes. but honest and truly
blue eyes.
/ Which raises the Inevitable prop.
osition that something 10 wrong
aomewhere.
Either Erickson is not q villain.
las certain spillers Of printers Ink
have vehcm.ntly proclaimed. or clse
history. biology. and melodrama are
wrong.
II the ordinary conception OF a
villain n the criterion. then Oliver
III. Erickson docsn', III the role.
You'd imagine from the painting
OF him by the uufrienfly press and
by opponents Of municipal owner
ship that he'd have horns and
ciawcd feet.
/ He's pictured IA cracking n whip.
and thereby, II Ia related. causing
councilmanic feet 10 dance wfily
fniiiy.
Thus far tho faithful chronicicrs
have not described the manner OF
dance. Yet one cannot help won.
dering what sort Of dance a man
butt upon the hef'y plans 81 fra
d. Lundy could possibly execute.
However, that Is depressing.
| The fact In that Oliver r. Erick.
aon doesn't own a whip. and can't
dance morn than an oldfashioned
waltz. Why. be even doesn't own
a black mustachio--and what In a
villain without black mustache,
\ As aforesaid. Councilman Erick-
son has blue eyes.
Often. they are stern and appear
cold. especially when he knits his
brow and says what no wants to
say In manner that leaves no
doubt as TO how he stands on any
proposition. But Just ms often. you
can see a warm glow In those same
blue eyes. and when he smiles.
Erickson 10 a mighty pleasant man
to look at
He has a nice set OF white teeth.
His hair IL silver gray. His features
are clean cut.
/ Erickson came TO Seattle in 1900.
Throughout HIS residence here he
has been foremost In civic affairs.
and in the council. TO which he was
elected first In 1911 and reelected
by vote Of over 10000 in 1914. he
has been the leader OF the municipal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-29

Ownership forces.
The target OF many bitter as
saults. Erickson. however. has never
been accused OF one act refleeting
on his personal honesty or integrity.
Ills enemies have charged him with
Juggling city finances. but even they
always have credited him with hon.
est motives.
His judgment as municipal own
erEhip advocate has been under con
slant fire OF attack. but not his pm.
triotlam and hia honesty.
Born In 1858 In Minnesota, Er!ck.
son started LIES work as farmer
boy. lie then learned the earpen.
,er's trade and mastered II from A
10 lizard.
When he was elected councilman.
he resigned ms president OF the
Erickson. wyman Manufacturing Co.
in order to devote his entire time 10
bis public duties. One OF his first
acts In office was TO send back 20
the Seattle Electric Co. book OF
passes emitting him 10 free rides on
the street cars. The state connti'
tuition provides agains, the use OF
passes but the legislature never
passed a Law fixing any punish.
mcnt
Consequently. city officials had
been In tho habit OF accepting and
using tho passes. But not no Coun'
Gilman Erickon.
which ought TO prove that those
reaetionary howlers are wrong after
all. and history and melodrafna. etc.
are right. and Councilman Erickson.
being hiue-eycd. isn't the least bit
OF n villain.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-29
MAGAZINE TELLS HOW SEATTLE MUNICIPAL
UTILITIES CUT RATES FOR The CONSUMER

/ PLANT. SINCE IT STARTED IT
HAS EARNED 9 PER CENT ON
THE ciTY's INVESTMENT.
WHILE DECREASING RATES IS
PER CENT"
Another sentence. specially set
out. says:
THE AVERAGE CHARGE TO
MERCHANTS AND MANuFAc.
TuREHs is CENTS peN ktLo-
WATT HOUR FOR LIGHT AND 2
CENTS PER kitowATr HOUR
FOR POWER"
A third sentence reads:
"AND As FOR RESIDENCE
RATES - SEATTLE PEOPLE
WERE PAYING 20 CENTS AN
HOUR BEFORE THE PUBLIC
PLANT CAME NOW THEY PAY
6 CENTS AN HOUR
/ And n fourth:
THE SAME STORY GOES
FOR THE WATER SUPPLY. Sc,
ATTLE PEOPLE GET THEIR
WATER AT A LOWER RATE
THAN PREVAILS IN ANY 9TH.
Err CITY OF THE SAME SIZE"
Thus, while n few croakers con-
tInue to berate municipal owner.
ship. the nation In learning about
the splendid success OF the munici-
pal light and power and water
plants In Seattle.
Creei II known az one OF the
ablest writer's in the country, and
his articles always gain widespread
attention
His article Is entitled Some Fol.
lies OF Municipal Ownership"
Its reference to the Seattle
plants In contained in the follow.
ing:
In the matter OF lighting. nj
least. Seattle provides a hard and
fast competitive test. The munich.
/ pal light and power plant II not a
monopoly. From the first II has
had TO buck the rivalry OF private
companies, which. merging ut n
later date, became the principal
figures in a 10000, 900 corporation
THE Puget Sound Traction. Light
e. Power Coz
what are the results7 Since
1908. when the municipal plant
commenced operation, n net sur.
plus OF $4,000 has been earned
after setting aside 5000 for de.
probation and paying all interest
maintenance and operating
charges. This profit. which fig
ures out as an per cent return
on the city's investment. has also
been accompanied by So per cent
decrease in rates.
The rate charged by the
private company At the time
the municipal plant was pro.
Iected was 20 cents per kIlo-
watt hour for the first 30 (.
hours. When actual work was
\ commenced, In 1902, the mo-
nopoIy dropped lts rate TO "
cents, and again 10 so cents
when the city plant started op-
Grafton, In 1905 The first rate
made by the city was az
centS: In 1911 this was re-
duced to 7 cents, and In 1912 TO
cents, with q 50-cent mini
mum monthly bill. The private
company. which Insisted In
1909 that 20 cents was a low
price, 10 also selling current at
Q cents today.
THE same notable reduction has
been brought about in busincs,
rates as we'll. The average charge
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-29
To He'll and Back
in the Bible Way
VERIFY. TRUTH IS STRANGER THAN FICTION

The He'll of the Bible Not the He'll of Theoogy-Bibie Hell
to Be Destroyed-Jesus Went to the Bible Hell and
Returned-Everybody Going There-Christ Died Not to
Prevent People from Going Into Heil-Milons Had
Gone to He'll for -Four Thousand Years Before Christ
came-Christs Mission Rescue All from the Bible
He'll, Sheol Hades-Bibe Tells How and Approximately
When the Prison Doors Of Hades Win Be Opened-Al
Prisoners Shall Come ForthThe Object Of Their Release
The Gospel Message.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-29

to merchants and manufacturer
today Is cents per kilowatt hou
Tor light. and 2 cents per kilowat
hour for power.
Mark. too. the reduction in III,
cost OF street lighting. Prior e
1905. Seattle paid tho privat,
monopoly sec per year per mr.,
light. and els per year for every 80
sandsepowsr tncaaaesesnt. re
day the municipal plant supplied
arc lights Tor teA each per year ans
a t0.candie-power incandescent To-
sf3so. Seattle In tho hest.llghtes
city In the United States. aud tn.
charges for II constitute a mcr.
bookkeeping entry In the peoples
ledger.
There has been none OF tn.
graft prophesIed. Politics has no
been allowed to interfere.
Each new day sees the municipal
plant winning larger victories
against Its private rival. In 1909
for instance. there were about 10.
600 customers. in 1911 over 10000
and In 1919 close to $4,000.
"As more power and current
are developed and sold, and
when the present need Of fling.
ing lines to every part Of the
city has given way 20 merely
routine extensions. there will
be fresh reductions In rates,
and when the minimum has
been reached. Seattle may be
depended upon 20 return dlvl.
bends 20 the people In the form
Of iessened taxes.
The same story OF success cal
be written down about the waite
plant.
The clear waters OF Cedar river
that furnish the power for IN,
lighting plant. also run through
the municipal mains. being sur
piled TO the people AT n lower rat
than prevails in any city OF simila
size I'm the United States. Tn
plant has reservoir capacity o
272, 100000 gallons. a daily capa
city OF $500. 900 gallons, an aver
age daily consumption OF $4,000 90
gallons, SO miles OF supply main
and 564 miles OF distributint
MAINS. All at cost OF 81 500
1886
Compare this figure with
the Inslstence OF the water
monopoly In Denver that It's
plant 10 worth st4,4oo, 900, es-
peclaiiy bearing In mind the
admission that an additional
100000 will be needed TO put
the Junk In shape. seattie's
population 10 $4,000 - Den.
ver's 225,ooo.
The Seattle municipal plant
like the lighting plant IL providiul
a sinking fund that will take car
OF every bond Mt the moment OF ma
turity. The bonds OF tho Denve
company. which matured In 1914
-four years after the expiration o
Its franchise. found no sinking fun,
for their redemption.
YET MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP
10 ALWAYS DISHONEST, RUIN
Gus AND wAsrEFUL,' WHILE
PRIVATE CONTROL is AWAY.
HONEST, EFFICIENT AND ace
NoMicAt'l"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-29

Pastor Russell
addressed the pub
.lic Of Baltimore
Nd. last Sunsia y
at the Aea denny Of
Music. Ills topic
was seemingly n
sensational on =.
but before he con-
eiudei the audi
encs agreed that
he was strictly
unrrnsationai. His
tent was. Thou
wilt not leave Ny
soul In He'll. -
Psalm 1870: Acts
gfzf
Ths Pastor de-
ciared that the
80 w. a.. -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-29

n. n. DuIaney, Jr, Of the U. s.
comptroller's office, leaves Wash.
ington to conduct thorough invest.
cation OF failure OF Centralia Ma
tional bank.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-29

body OF an article written by Geo.
Greet several significant para.
graphs. The first reads.
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