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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13

called me mp and told me she had
been very III again. and stepped
in and ordered the flowers. You
can see how little It meant 10 me,
for ! proyably forgot 10 leave her
name and the man sent them to my
home"
why did you tell me, over the
phone, yon had sent them to me7"
Il couldn't explain over the
phone. could II Come now, Mar
gle: be sensible. You can't be
jealous over me sending an old
friend like Eleanor some flowers
when she is sick. You would not
say a word II ] sent some TO Eli
enc"
mo. nor you would not have lied
to me about them. | wonder II you
understand. Dick. that when wom-
ans trust in a man goes, II means
not only something has gohe out OF
her life. but the man himself has
lost something OF inestimable val
ue?"
Ito BE Continued Monday.)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
The Wonderful
Schuiling Rupture Lock

has done and In doing for persons who
tried Tor years and could find nothing
that would give them comfortable and
sUccessfui support
Doubtless some OF your rup.nrod friends
are Al this moment enjoying Us benefits
ask no man % take my word. ! want
you 10 Investigate ana fudge for yourself.
send me your name and address plain
~ written on the coupon below, or write
me letter or post card. Let mo send
you. absolutely FREQ. my illustrated book
and trial offer DO tlsts now, right now
while you have the address before you
and are thinking Of II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13

'%Orftc~r shiv~ly reports Mrs j..
- sth ave. y. r.. vas relieved 81 ite
white listening 20 the houeyst words
poured into her ears by one Frank john-
son at tho scenic cafe :"
W r.. nsliinghaT,. wash,
rersrtsi Met siri IN scenic csfe about
p na.s vent from there TO American
cafe. took taxi FOR hotel and after
she lott hiua he found tia, he was shor.
stk"
p y. O.. room No, 7. New rns-
land hotel. met two women In Scenic
cafe last nixhG Went for auto ride 20
rpadheuse IN south ~nd cf town. returned
and vent to ---- hetei. First and Jack
son And when he woke up the
women were xcne. Also sar In Canadian
bills"
Carl D.. isee Eirnth ave. report.
lie went into sc-nic cafe last rixht. met
woman, had few drtnk. Thinks he
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
WORTHY MENTION

The names of the Circleites whose
letters in the contest Just closed
were good enough to warrant hon
orable mention are:
I.aila Erickson, Tbi5 18TH ave. n. w:
Vivian Burnett, sa2e 18th ave. ~ w;
Marjorie Calllsan. iis7 W 57th st, Har-
ry Morgan. Everett: Mildred Ewing. Ttii
Ninth ave; Alice Rebccoa Eggleston,
1889 Eastlake ave Emelia and Edith
Swanson. 7sib 2iat ave. y. w. Mary
Fowler Ellenshurg; Haywood Fanoher.
Nottingham; Doris Sullivan, Bellevue:
sylvester Kissler, Blaine: Grace Wind
ham, Los Paimiias Cal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
CLOSE THE IMMORAL CAFES!
POLICE RECORDS SHOW Them
TO BE RESORTS OF THIEVES

license committee OF the city council
rewine license
viii Be guided
the license committee that the Scenic will compelled
forever close ts Doors
Scenic panixed largely
thieves and fallen the police reports show.
slough"
the which will asking
for license renewal
While In, suggests
clean OF the Immoral cafes
Angeles the Scenic.
license June IS will be asking for renewal shortly
bad. AND OUGHT TO BE CLOSED UP.
USED BY THIEVES AND
WOMEN OF THE TOWN RoB6iNo PUBLIC.
Reports seenle covering 1918 1914 q, closed foe
There 10 Of
reports. Of which following Vpiesl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
llTHE =dhf0NS|
ISlf'D%S|Ss;;,
'QVgYElf!t'
DICK coNFESsEs ABOUT THE
FLOWERS
Copyright 1915, by the Newspaper
Enterprise Asaociatlon.)

thtcfpfisc Reaocfatlon.D
heard Dick come In aud walk
about In that ultra-careful way he
has when he has been drinking too
much.
AZ last he evidently saw that
was not In bed. for he called /.
"Margie' Where are you. Mar
gio?"
came out OF the bathroom and
Dick looked at me. trying to smile
! said Good night. or. rather
good morning" Dick" aud passed
into Aunt Mary's room.
Here: walt minute. Margie
] want 10 kiss you good night"
II have no inclination 10 kiss q
druaken man. Dick II seems that
] nave nothing 20 say about your
staying out and getting drunk while
while You keep besutifuI home
over my head. but al least have
the right TO refuse my kisses 10 a
man with liquor-laden breath that
sickens mo"
But want 10 talk 10 you"
mo. thank you. Dick: | have had
TO listen once tonight 10 drunken
man making explanations and ex-
cuEos"
who was he?" Dick asked. as
though he would punish any other
drunken man than himself who un.
derook 10 address me.
He called himself Mack: said
he was a friend OF yours. Even
he. however. seemed 10 think you
had not been treating me right and
In n mahdlin way tried 10 excuse
you"
DO you mean. TO tell me that Dan
Mack was drunk enough to take
me In earnest when | told him that
he had better 20 over and tell my
wife what n good fellow ! was when
he was telling that fact 20 the boys
30 often that got tired OF hearing
II. I told him YOU probably did not
feel that way about It,"
He was here and told me what a
good fellow you were"
Said Dick. with a laugh: Good.
ness. Margie, haven't you got any
sense OF humor? This IN the rich.
est joke OF the season.
Poor old Dan II the most diff.
dent man In the world. II he hadn't
been full he would never have dar.
ed even TO come 10 see you. I've
tried aud tried 10 get him over
here. and he always was afraid you
would not like him. I haven't any
parlor manners. Dick. he says"
He told me you said TO him:
My wife just dotes on drunkards. ="
Dick simply roared with laughter.
Well. don't your" he asked when
he could speak. You know, Mar.
gie. you dote on me"
No. I don't. hate you and all
your tribe. and have rcason 20 do
so"
What do you meant I'VE only
been having little fun. God knows
it's been solemn enough In this
family lately"
Well. II that's the case. what
about me? I've been pretty solemn.
too. Where does my fun come In?
II II is necessary TO get drunk to
have a good time. let's get drunk
together"
Now. Margie. you know you are
not well. You are all tired out and
sick"
II there. is one thing that exasper-
ates me II Is TO be told am III
when my pride is hurt and my
heart aches
Il never was better In my life.
physically. but am heart.broken
and weary OF II all. For whom did
you intend those flowers that | re.
ceived yesterday"
"Margie. won't lie 10 you" said
Dick. after a minutes silence. '"Yes.
terday morning Eleanor Fairlow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
MISS LISTER MAKES
her SOCIETY BOW

OLYMPIA. Feb. i3.-F1orence Lis
ter. the governors daughter, was
the debutante at the capitals most
important society event OF the year.
reception at the executive man
sion. Friday afternoon. Eight hun
dred invited guests. many OF them
from Seattle and Tacoma. were pres
ent.
Miss Lister is recent graduate
OF Ingleside school. New Milford,
Conn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
HOLD S0LAzzI
IN MURDER INQUIRY

A coroner's jury Friday heard
evidence In the mysterious murder
OF Angelo Bianchi. Bayne. Wash.
night Waterman. after which they
recommended n continuation OF the
investigation as TO the whereabouts
OF Frank Solazxi at the time OF the
crime.
Solsxzi Is held as suspect.
Soiaxxl was former Waterman at
the Standard clay plant. where III.
anchi wRs employed.
The two had frequent quarrels.
testimony showed
A blood-s,ained cornmeal sack
was found In back OF Solazgi's
honse, and a sawed-ofl baseball bat
filled with lead. In SolazzI's home
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
MARKET REPORT

The props that have held the egg
market steady ali week slipped Sat.
urdsy and dropped the fresh ranch
stock to a level l cent lower. Job
bers will now pay "a cents. selling
ut 20 cents.
California celery advanced TO
81. Local celery IL scarce. due TO
the continued rains. A shipment
OF Florida strawberries has ar.
rived. The quality is poor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
N|NE-YEAR-OLD
WINS SWEETS

The majority of letters received
by Uncle Jack In this weeks con
test were from Seattle Circleites.
but few came from the smaller
towns where Iltney buses are also
beginning TO appear.
One letter came from Los Pal
r,itas. Cal. Grace Windham 10 the
name OF the girl who sent Il. and
she told OF a JIsncy ride In Los
Angeles. Grace formerly lived In
Seattle and was an enthusiastic Cir
cleite.
The winner OF the box OF candy
Is Ludwig Schroeder. age nine.
Ludwig did not give his address, but
the candy is waiting for him at The
Star office.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
JvMBLED VERSE next CIRCLE CONTEST

Here. Circleites. is puzzle sug-
gestod by n member OF tho Circle.
IL is n verse Of very well-known
poem with the words jumbled. II
you GAG solve II send your answer
to Uncle Jack Mt The Star.
A box of candy In the prize.
Have your answers In before
three O'Clock Friday afternoon.
State your age,
Here's the verse Can you
straighten II out?
The nows aid nubcg nj hct
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
NOW 10" IS HAPPY

Loren Milllmnn. 10. was the small
est freshman at Lincoln high
school That is. the smallest until
the entering class came In. Among
them he found somebody smaller
than himself And now Loren says
there is somebody In school he can
lick
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
MY FIRST JITNEY RIDE
BY Ludwig Schroeder.

y tVVVFJ "N~'TT = 49,
The first time ! rode In n it
ney bus was on n Sunday. |
was standing on down town
street corner when J saw a ma
chine approaching II carried a
sign on the Windshield. so I
knew II was a iltney bus.
stepped on the running
board. a man lifted me In and
as he did 80, said, Here's
another one. Bill" | was car
ried In safety and comfort and
had a fine ride.
I've got the iitney bus bug
now. No more street cars for
me.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
Health-LongevitV

Do you know that nine-tenths Of all
maiadies arise from insidious self poison
ing OF the system by Bacilll living In the
Colon7
Do you know that YOGftuRT fs tho
only means to destroy tho intestinal
poisons-
II you are slave to your digestive
apparatus, . sufferer from liver. kidney
bladder, heart. throat troubles. nervous
diseases. or any malady due ie poor cir
culation constipation. appendicitis. etc,
write for information.
NOGHuRT Goa BLAINE. WASH.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
Reechanris
piQQS

have become the most popular
remedy, because they are so
safe, so certain. and prompt
in their beneficial action.
They tone the stomach, stim-
ulate the liver, regulate the
bowels. BY cleansing the
system and purifying the
blood they prove that they
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
Get My Illustrated Book
FREE

Take the trovbis to send me your name
and address and get this book BE c0ri-
Gus enough 10 find out what tho wonder
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
Be Good
To Yourself

by keeping in good physical
trim and you will be the best
friend to yourself and a pleas
ure to others. Most sicknesses
begin in the ordinary and
minor ailments of the digestive
organs, and for these ailments
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13

why bs the burdensd slave OF an
ili-fitting. ever-sllppiuE. torturssoms
truss3
Let me show vos. prove 70 you that you
that you cnp DO fres from the trouble.
annoyance and misery your did fashioned
truss or appliance IL causing you. Let
mo tell you. show you, prove 10 you what
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
Live Questions in Seattle
Sagebrush Philosophy
ny EDWIN ,. BROWN, ID. ID. .,
sI3 First Ave.


The moving picture of life is swift
iy passing. yet we OF mankind do
not seem TO see what is really 60
ing on. ! guess everybody is doing
the best they know how under the
circumstances.
The most dreaded pestilencs I
know OF Just now is some OF the
members in the legislature OF WASH
ington. One member from the city
OF Everett has become famous
throughout the civilized jungle OF
Africa and uncivilized America by
laundering at President Landes. OF
our university. is is true that the
meekly replied President Landes.
The university IL an agent for
stamping out Socialism" 1t is. In
deed. n calamity that one or both
OF these gentlemen do not write .
book and show what IN wrong with
this socialism They would ac-
compiish much for humanity and be-
come educated themselves. There
are still few people In this old
world. who cannot see the trees be-
cause the woods are SO thick. and
many more humble servants are yet
to come who viii be deserving OF
pension from the oil-steal combfna-
tion foundation fund for sane and
rational thinkers and worshipers OF
the golden calf.
Now. altogether, let's put Social
ism down. because its highest and
only decree is that every person
shall have the right to labor and en-
JOY tho fun fruits of their labor, and
exploitation OF human energy for
profit to another shall cease" and
this principle should be put down.
so sayeth they who dwell not IN the
light. but look through a glass dark
~.
THE DARK GENTLEMAN IN SEAT.
TIES woODPIII
There is n well laid plan 10 make
common war upon municipal owners
ship In the Puget Sound country
Even in the Socialist party Con the
state executive committeel we have
a member who responds to the call
and makes war upon the principle
of socialization OF the public util-
tiles
II Mr.. Bouslon's argument held
good, then our public schools, our
should all be owned by private in
terests and mast now all be corrupt
because the people own them. do
not suppose that IL ever occurred to
Mr.. Bouillon that corruption in pub
lie enterprise and political life IS
traceable diyect TO the peoples ene-
mics whose business II is TO exploit
them through these institutions.
MOULDING PUBLIC OPINION
When raid is goiag TO be made
on the peoples institutions public
opinion must be prepared for IL. A
prejudice against these institutions
must he created or passive state
OF public mind must be moulded be-
fore the peoples enemies can oper-
ate, and while many earnest ana
honest people are enlisted uncon-
sciously in the scheme, the results
arc the same for the exploiters. "
the scheme goes through success
fully.
The people OF Seattle must be alive
and doing at the coming election or
the Arabs viii walk away with tho
tent.
EDWIN y. BROWN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
SCOUTS TAKE hike

Three hundred Boy Scouts of Kan.
sas City spent day in the country
around Independence. Mo. on a re-
cent hike.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
FISH HOOKS A BOY

VENICE. CAL. Feb. t3.--Fred
Robertson. 10. hooked giant tuna
and was pulled into the ocean. He
was dragged 200 feet. A launch
pulled him out
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
GETS $500 FOR THREE TOES

VANCOUVER, II. G, Feb. Ia
The supreme court has awarded
George Finlay. longshoreman. $500
apiece for three toes Finiay lost
when a heavy iron pipe feil on hIf
foot during the loading Of steam.
or
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
Test 1t Yourself
Without Risking
q Penny.

send me your name and
address todsy--risht nov.
right of. and iet me send
yos this Free Book. Trial
offer, Names of people who
have tried the scHUfLING
puPTURE LOCK and full
p~sfieulass concerning IT.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13

An Alabama girl. Miss Marian
Bankhesd. will be queen OF the cot
ton ball" which is TO be given in
Washington, ID. C.. Shrove Tuesday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
NAVY YARD ROUTE

stes"e~s NJ ~. keunrdf and IouFst
Leave coImsn Dock. Seattle. $50 fexc~ps
sunday. see. ies7e a m. fifs. 200. en-
cept Sunday tsun6sy ,.fel. sac p m
Saturday. 1875 D m.
Time table subject 10 change without
notice
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glamingo,

Mad buIsIy iaI the nltgh,
Dab need heapnia field mad wayghlh
With lIsenoe pede mad hItew.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13
Are the Best
OF Good Friends

LARGEST Sale Of Any Mcdieise In the World
Sold everywhere. In boxes. Toe. Use.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-13

Prices Paid Producers fas tgs..
Poultry. Veal aud rofk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-08

OLYMPIA. March B.-Mondsy,
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
four days more, and then the state
can rest In peace. The legislature
Will have adjourned and Will be un.
able 20 do any more damage.
The governors veto holds the
whiphand In these remaining days,
and the legislature can pass moth.
ing now that doesn't meet with hls
approval.
Under the law. the governor has
the right 20 hold any bill passed
by both houses for five days before
giving II hls approval or hls veto.
Five days from now. the session
will be over ard The MOST RE.
ACT AIRY LEGISLATURE
THAT HAS ASSEMBLED IN THIS
STATE IN The PAST 10 YEARS
will have eashed In lts checks.
thus leaving the governors veto
the control Of the situation.
The legislature has also been
hit hard in another and wholly un-
expected direction. namely. the su.
preme court.
In decision handed down Sat
urday. the court held that the leg
| islature canno, play horse with the
peoples right 20 invoke the refer.
I endum
Tho lawmakers had adopted the
Z aubtcrfuRe 81 dcci1ring aa ""mer
genCy" measures those bills which
they we're afraid the people might
want 20 ask direct vote upon.
Z A roai emergency measure Is not
subject 20 the referendum. Il being
expressed IN the constitution that
measures necessary for tho "imme-
dlate peace. safety. health" etc. OF
the state or its institutions may be
passed by the legislature 10 take
effect Immediately.
The supreme court holds
that means exactly what ],
ssys--resl emergency cases
and none others.
THE JtrNEY Gus BILL,
THE PORT gill. The LAND
BOARD BILLS. TNE VARi.
| Gus ELECTION BILLS. THE
{ ATTACK ON THE lNITL
ATivE AND REFERENDUM.
ETC. WILL THEREFORE,
| ALL COME UNDER ThE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-08
Billions for a Navy for
|PEACE INSURANCE
Not Cent for Navy for Aggression
A Jitney Referendum?

NHAT the street companies have been unable do
by superior service and what the laws Of
petition business unable legislature
evidently has done.
The jitneys about through
bill which has passed both branches Of the legislature
III B. l92-turns the trick
1t provides the stringent rules for jneys. fixes
responsibility them for accidents, and requires bond
Of $500 from each of them
Of course, that let's the ordinary itney out.
intended do The few jits which will be left
hurt the traction companies much furnish much relief
the who rides
Ordinarily this bill will go into effect April 10 under
emergency clause.
If 10000 people in this would sign referendum pc
ons before April TO- the death of the tney business would
be postponed until the be voted in Novem
Der, 1915
Then the people themselves will say whether they
the traction companies their old cinch hold monopoly
Can We Afford "Peace Insurance.?
For the year 1914 the following estimate of the
national wealth of the great nations shows how much
ahead the United States is the others:
United States 81 so 900 ooo 900
Great Britain and Ireland ........... $4,000 100000
Germany .......... ................ $4,000 100000
France .... Observation-Disclosures. $4,000 100000
Russia ...... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 10000 100000
italy ...... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10000 100000
Spain ........... ...........,....... $500 100000
Netherlands ........ ............... 5000 900
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-08

The Port Commission
INDUSTRIAL TRACTS-CANAL WATERWAY

as running
Hill
is
filled South,
lie being filled
Railway railways reaching
mi onE
blocks a
coed applied TO harbor Improvement.
periods without
refeendumtoo short justify
Co. years; Co.. remainder
avail
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-08

EfTF THIS republic shall the ates OF other similar gov
that have gone down other times. will
from marching armies from the II will be from
the folly of the people.
1T will be when they build up great standing army in
this country and make the military dominant the
civil power.
1T will be when they to reverence the eonsitu-
ton and the of this and begin
the debt-rdden and soldierdden Of other
nations. Martin Dies Of Texas
Mr.. DIES OF TEXAS Is POSSIBLY CORRECT IN
HIS ASSERTION THAT THIS GOVERNMENT WILL
NOT GO DOWN FROM MARCHING ARMIES
IRON ACROSS THE SEAS" BUT IT'S LIKELY. AT
SOME FUTURE TINE, TO GET a SEVERE SHAKING
UP FROM SOME OF THE LONG RANGE GUNS FROM
ACROSS THE SEAS.
commencing believe Ad Wossst
drinks often
TO break reaching does
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-08
ANSWERED BY MR.. CYNTHIA
GREY

What 10 the puss, sound record
for q high ~ave9--J. Y. c. x.
About a mile IL VAS made by
Herbert Munter whom he Flew from
Luna Park to Alki Beach. lie used
an American flag In making Il.
What 10 the difference between
high school girl VINO 10 passion
ately fond OF pickles and . man who
goes to Mesleo7-Evelyn Gay.
Mr.. Grey regrets TO sag that he
does not know the difference be-
tween the two. They are so much
alike that only an expert could pick
out the points in which there Ia no
resemblance. II occurs to Mr.. Grey,
however, that the girl who Is
80 fond OF pickles has a sour tooth.
while the man who goes 10 Mexico
has a tour south.
What 10 the mos. facile method
OF entering and departing from out
ward vestments Of attire while con.
fined In the limited space OF a sleep
ing car berth7--L. 3.
We have not the slightest idea
OF what t. -. is talking about. but
the sporting editor OF The star. who
lnvents the baseball problems. says
he wishes to know what II the
easiest way TO dress and undress
In a sleeping car berth. II this is
what he Is trying to say. will he
kindly repeat the question.
Is IL proper TO let young man
hold my hand In bridge whilst
game 7--Aostha q.
Yes, but don't let him squeeze H..
lie might spoil the cards.
Am young lady Of "a and my
friends tell me I should become an
actress. have considerable ability
In that direction, II do say II my.
self. I am anxious to get an en-
oagemen., but Of course would not
accept one II there was chance OF
a failure. What would you advise
me 10 40 out with to be sure OF
making a hit7-Margueryte M. M.
a mallet.