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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
WATER RATES
TO Be RAISED

Water rates will have 10 be ad.
vanced sooner or later. according
20 the opinion OF Councilman Thorn
son.
He told other members OF the
council. during Tuesdays budget
deliberations. that he favored an
advance 10 so cents a month for
minimum consumption. The rate
is now so cents
The reason. he said. was that
money is needed for improvements.
The city. at present. sells water
Mt an actual loss to manufacturers.
according TO reports OF Superinten.
dent Youngs TO the council. He has
advised an increase In the manu-.
featuring rate for some time. The
council recently refused TO raise
this rate from 4 cents 20 cents
per 100 cubic feet. after Youngs had
recommended It,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
LAND0N TO Make A
SPEEDY CAMPAIGN

Senator Dan Iandon launched an
active 30-day campaign for the re.
publican nomination for congress
Monday night. appearing at the
Ninth ward republican meeting
with host Of other candidates.
He was introduced, but made no
address. as he was not on the pro.
gram.
Landon was the last to file for
this office. and between his an.
nouncement of candidacy and cleo.
ton are only 80 days.
Il hope 10 make whirlwind cam.
paign.' said Landon. -Four years
ago. in a three cornered contest.
came within few votes of the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15

stan 9. pot sozsts O. 70 tec 10 veal
roast Ice D. hamburger, Ice IT, lbs
csc. veal cutlets. lbs s6ci Lea ~ lamb.
Sc "a shoulder 81 lamb. lee 10 stalls
ta.nsis. home grown tomatoes. 80 it
head lettuce &C.. Telephone peas O. 10
beans Be 10 ROCKFORD cAutaioupea IHc
eucumbers far Sc watsrmeious. &c 10
sweet cora &C. 6 Tor ssc stall g. fresh
ranch eggs 2 dor 5sc mild FUN cream
cheese. zee 10 At fsssiiss 8 ihs rolled
oats. acc. , lbs beans gss. stalls 9s-as
patent flour. 81 Go sack ~ cans best
milk. pae. ihs pfunes use. htK cans
milk gtc. stall III. home made 5sliiss
! for ssr. fancy sliced bacon. see 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
WOMEN TO HEAR ]. W.
BRYAN At CAFETERIA

Former Congressman J. w. Bry-
an, in connection with his cam.
paign for reelection. announces a
series Of afternoon engagements
designed especially for women
voters at Birds cafeteria. at Second
and University, AT 3 and I O'Clock
each Tuesday. Wednesday and
Thursday afternoon OF this week.
He will speak on Pending Issues
OF Interest to Women Voters and
the Home"
As a special feature of unusual
merit Mrs. Ruth Osborn Mogan,
singer and harpist. will sing on
each OF these occasions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
SCHOOL MAN HAS
PRAISE FOR GILL

Mayor Gin receive letter from
Principal C. w. Cheney. OF the
Edison school in Rockport. Wash.
Tuesday prsising him for the fear
'ess and capable" way he has
dealt with boot'egsers and critics
OF his waterfront policing policy.
People in obscure corners OF
the state are watching" the letter
said. Il am strongly tempted 10
write Judge Burke and Attorney
]. w. Roberts concerning their
meeting at the Chamber of Com
merce. w1ich demonstrated their
lnsincerity In the desire to be II
real assistance or showed their
very poor judgment"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15

stall a. its standard ~hti~ Tsanu.
lated surar ese stall -. fresh pAstsar'
iEsa fniik &C. as a. 81 stall st home.
made mlae sfmsat. Tee ~ Stall IS. cot
fAae cheese Ice ~ home made lsliies.
glasses sar Stalls sf.sa. pure Give
oft fte ~ xariiis. f&p at - lbs tae
eagtss see atAn e. beet frssh made
potato sausage lave %. stall ittt. Z
re ffssh ground bore. tAe sturgeon.
ibs ffr salmon lbs $50. isaasriuin
sole. : ihs sar stall ~ our sNn fresh
rhuFnsd butter a9c fh4 faii cream
eh~~.s tte " stale 1914 peaches. ter
aaH Yakima Bartlett pears. zoe dos #.
gratensseia apples Zoe dos Stalls a.
e. sweet potatoes Sc ih prefs- 81 dos ,
spsiaata &C. dos Hfsf. 81. hamssfnads
cookies. Be- sad see dnE fresh ground
peanut batter lts Csc pies Sc ard
ice. player csk~s see stall g. shoes
Fssolee lee AH1 az
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
WALSH TO Defend
BOMB PRISONERS

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. l5.--On
the plea that they are not repre-.
scented by counsel and have not
been able TO secure the attorney
whom they wan. to defend them.
Thomas Mooney and his wife.
Rena. under Indictment for muir.
der In connection with the pre-.
raredness day bomb explosion. TO.
day attained postponement of
their arraignment They are said
TO be seeking the service of Frank
p. Walsh. Of Kansas City. former
chairman of the industrial rela-
lions commission.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
WANTS RIGHT TO DO
HIS OWN THINKING

]. Y. G. Kellogg, republican cah.
didate for congress. before The
Ninth Ward Republican club Non.
day night. said
"A great deal is being said 10
this campaign about standing on
platforms. and some Of the cand I
dates say that other candidates
should not run unless they agree 10
swallow every platform-county,
state and national hook. bait and
sinker As for myself cannot
subscribe 10 this doctrine. The
most conspicuous example OF In
dependence in this respect is the
presidential candidate. chaa. T.
Hughes.
Along with other good repub-
licans he is not satisfied with the
republican plank on suffrage. Ger.
tainly other republican candidates
should not be criticized for follow.
ing such an illustriouA example"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
BOATS IN COLLISION

DETROIT, Aug l5.--In q coils.
ion between the steamship Chris
TOPPER and the steamship Topeka.
In the Detroit river. off Sandwich.
Ont. early today. the latter yes
sci was sunk and the Christopher
suffered considerable damage. but
was able to proceed TO a Detroit
dock under her own steam. No
lives were lost.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15

Al einuHs : lee rkas ufArs Nats
fkrs &C. cans cleanser zkr. Q Tee Tnii'
toilet paper. tte, zee grape saies. use
Tee eaklnx soda. te At laT Queen olives
see. iEc cans shrinps sr fnlnced clans
tec. lbs saa bulk eoffss. tke stat
a. hons FrgWn earn. ate dos uFavsn'
stein apples. zoe dos wMterusians. y
N RES Melted Gem potatoes. ~ he stc
Stalls sl-sg. hAlibut. lee 10 salmon
trout ite 10 black cod J ihs str. iins
cod. It's tke stal 81 fresh peanut
batter ice - fuH cream cheese ses
ih stalls tsess Ne ibs fresh sround
hane sae
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
ELMER C0NN0R OUT
FOR AUDITOR JOB

Elmer r. Conner, republican can.
idste for county auditor two years
ago. and candidate for the nomina.
ticn this yesr again. is back In Sc.
attic after a tour OF cNintry dis.
tricts during the past week.
Conner pledges a business-like
administration CT the auditors OF.
flee. free from political entangle-
ments of any Kind.
Conner Is a printer by trade.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
GREEN ASSAILS DRY
RECORD OF LUNDIN

At a meeting OF women in the
Recherche hotel. 1923 Boylston
ave. Monday night. which was
largely attended. Captain Frank y.
Green. republican candidate for
prosecuting attorney. condemned In
strongest terms the record OF Al
fred ~. Lnndin. prosecutor, as one
OF incompetency, particular stress
being laid upon the failure to en-
force the dry law
"On Sunday. this city was treated
10 the spectacle OF thousands OF
citizens assembled In mass meeting
To indorse the mayor OF Seattle
and police officials for their efforts
In enforcing strictly the prohibition
law" said Green. "Lnndin. prose
cutting attorney OF this county. was
strangely absent.
"Of more than 90 cases com
fnenced by him in the superior
court. four have been tried and
found not guilty. four have been
dismissed. eight have been set for
trial and then stricken from the
calendar and passed over until
fall. and In only one case that has
been tried has the defendant been
convicted This conviction was for
a fine Of $50
Mayor Gill aud his officers were
forced to adopt the axe tactics be
cause they we're operating under
n city ordinance with a penalty so
slight that bootleggers could be ar
rested and fined two or three times
n week and still make money.
whereas. II the proper cooperation
and convictions had been forthcom.
ing from the prosecutor. there
would have been no cali for the re-
incarnation in Seattle of the spirit
OF Carrie Nation"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
U. S. TO CONSTRUCT
FOUR BUOYS mere

Port Warden Paysse's efforts TO
secure the government TO con
struct buoys in the harhor for the
exclusive use OF government yes
sells have succeeded.
Tuesday Capt Paysse received
a letter from Commandant r. T..
Coontz. Of the Bremerton navy
yard. saying the government has
accepted his suggestion and will
build four buoys This will en-.
able battleships TO lie at anchor
in the Seattle harbor, instead of
entirely at Bremerton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15

stall ias fsesh eharnsd washinEtou
butter. ate ihs &c. 2 ihs ttei fanrs
washington batter sae 10 iha use
selected fresh ranch Gags. sse dos dos
ffe. caoles oregon sxss : aeE csc fai
rfeam chsssr. ipr ih large cans ualtk
ser stall IA i.mens : for Be- apftcess
fer basket. fiio crate. spplss Sc %.
squash. Sc each. okrA. SO - Etall -
faunr salmon. sec each fresh marksrel
isc ID red snapper lee u ling cod
I lhs gGc. smsiis. 100 10 black cod.
ib. ssc sssii. 2. 4. 5. = round ana Aif.
iain steaks 1850 10 fresh dressed hens
isr ~ lamb legs isc n / veal feasta
ice 10. stalls 1875 peas C. cen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
MADAM NELLIE,

Worlds rre1tcst claireoyant and phreu-
ojoEist guarantees 20 read your entire
life paHt present ana future gives true
advice on business. love. health and
family affairs tells the name 81 your
future husband ar wife, and what 20 do
70 be successful In HE She has Just
arrived in this city. never here before
one visit viii pay you for your many
disappointment ia others Hhs viii re-
move All obstacles and tell YOU how to
win and hold the one you desire She
gives advice on al important affairs of
tife Special readings t0r. Hotel Elk
room G.. 1881 Second. near pine
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
TO NOTIFY WOODY
ON SEPTEMBER 2

WASHINGTON. Aug Ia Sep.
TENDER . has been set at the date
upon which President Wilson will
he notified of his nomination. The
ceremony will be at the Long
Branch. y. J.. summer White
House" II viii take place in the
afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
44-iouses for Sale
PUBLIC MARKETS


Ffesh rhurued batter. , ihs ste ff~sh
raheh ease 2 aor fke zeal roast ave
fb tamh ehnra tEMe ~ sardtnes s
Gems SEE corn nakss. ~ tte camp
hetfs saaus tF ran. Hsius soups. sr cans
ssIfh nans $50 alive ell Napalren. tae
90 SEE San eeansh. z lbs ite salmon.
gse sarh > large igaYrs bfrad. Use. frui'
nmAe rnr tb uAtefmstuns ~ - eufa.
Ras aas canusleapss. B. each, tomatoes
Zee a.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
MANY AT BELLEVUE

The Bellevue Improvement club
heard many OF the county candi-
dates Monday night. altho some
candidates missed the ferry and
arrived too late. President Ed
ward Moran presided.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
Are Your Children
Ready for School?

Don't send tho litsie
one off TO school han
dicapped with poor eve
sight Clear vision
means quick thought
and to thirk quickly
brings success.
Between now and
Sept 81 will examine
the eyes Of every child
that comes to my office
absolutely free or
charge. and furnish
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
WILSON LEAGUE AT ~"

University branch ~ the Wilson.
Marshall league. the sixth branch
10 be organized. has elected Mrs,
Charles w. Davis chairman. Mrs.
Joseph p. Tracy secretary and Miss
ID. =. Wright treasurer. Meetings
are held on the second and fourth
Wednesdays OF each month At the
homes OF members. The next meet
ing Will be held on Wednesday AZ.
ternoon OF this week at O'Clock. Al.
the home OF Mrs. J. W. Stanchfiela
403l Ninth ave. y. r. Ladies' -
are not members are also invited
to the meetings.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
DAIRY LAND

20 acres well logged off level land This
II tho finest kind Of slot clay soil.
whero you can raise clover veieh and
grass THIS 20 acres iH an old burn
and eaniiv cleared has good creek
no rock or gravel close 20 city 81
900 people Price f700 TOO cash
balance 500 per year
Room rs Downs rldR 100 second Ave
BEAUTIFUL. NEARLY NEW COUNTRY
home. nrar Seattle with few acres 81
ground large garden. good trauspnr
tatiou into Seattle. choice home FOR
old couple tired ~ city life VIII sac
rifire for little cash $500 for house.
5000 and s406 por acre for the land
NM .IuLrI
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
SCORES SlCkLES

At the meeting OF the Bellevue
Improvement club last evening.
Robert ". Triple. republican can
didste for the nomination OF conn-
~ clerk. in scoring the Siekies
machine. charged them With er-
trayagance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
DR.. TlFFIN

Or. {. c. Tiffln. republican can
didate for coroner. In his speech
before the Bellevue improvement
club last night. made the state
ment that IL ne we're elected to
the office OF coroner. he would see
TO il that the uomen of King
county should have a right TO sit
on the coroner's jury. Or. Tiffin
further declared he would use hts
influence on the state Legislature
20 provide for tho establishment
OF a public morgue by statute. in
stead Of depending on the good
viii of the county commissioners
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
MEDIUMS
MADAM NINA

Never IN Seattle Befor~
IL gifted w.th the power 20 fVfesee your
past present and future llfs. 10
wonderful knowiedrs enables her 10 lift
the veil Of mystery and reveal 10 you
ali tho important matters ~ life. She
can tell you who your enemies are. and
why they are enemies TO you. and she
can also ell you no VITO conquer them,
and how to make happiness between
man and wife n there are Evil influs
euces over you. she can tell you nov 20
oNefcoms them
Madam Sina Gun tell you IN regards 10
love and marriage affalrs-tsils the
initials Of who you are 70 marry and
when and " the one YOU love Ia true
or false She advises how to bring
the separated together. and In regards
20 your absent friends. and tolls the
secret 81 being happy and suecsHaful IN
life Che Will give you only truthful
advice and foreteii YOU Of things that
viii be Of great value to you IN all at
fairs OF life
Madam Nina can advise you In regards
TO your business and financial affairs.
and tells you what business or vocation
win be lucky for y0u Consult her NJ
once on any matters thai nre causing
YOU worry or trouble Readings Soc.
2tsis Union. vernon Hotel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
sAsII An noons

send YOUR orders for sash ara foers
direct to q n Williams Co. We can
save yea rsan~v. giwe yeu the best 81
srrNie- snd euarsntes safe delivery
Our bic catalogue 40 81 mailed free
rssfnaif, On request This eatatnsus
should b In the hands Of every on.
expecting te build write to- ore today
fseress panel door. ......ts
Craftsman i.rRnrl snnvs ...... rs
teftar> front door y So glass 500
screen dcnF-. gaNsntref wire 49, ttS
ttsss r-ifFht windows .......... iss
fexfs .stfaht sash - a.
sssss medicine cabinet door ~. as
ahnssFd deer, slash srain panels. rs
spN veneer panels. square foot .. .eks
Turned porch columns sxkss.s as
FRAMES inside finish. meuldinxs build
srs hardware
o n WILLIAMS co
Tel vntn fssr fssr Ftr.. A..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15

Glasses when required at special cut
price. Appointments must be made
ahead. Cali Elliott Tst and arrange a
time to bring the children. More than
% years experience. 2 years in Seattle
DIR. kNOWITON,
100 Northern Hank BLDG
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
NINE. NICTORIA

The celebrated phrenolnRist elairtoyant
and palmtst giyca scientific readings
IN ai affairs 90 iife. past, present or
future You have seen the others now
see the hest. n IN trouble. Al readings
guaranteed satisfactnrY or no foes ac-
reptcd HeadluFs soc Location over
Owl Drug CO a0bM Pike At
MADAM DAVIS NOTED EUROPEAN
palfnist Price soc with her wonder
ful ctsirvoyant powers che tells you
MI ono reading win convince you
Questions answered 1915 seventh, be-
tween Pike and Pine
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
MEET EVERY NOON

The South District league
hold meetings every noon
the Good Eats cafeteria TO a
vance the interests of Herman d
Nielsen. independent republican
candidate for c1ui,ty commissioner
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
WILL REMOVE" DEAD :,
POLITICAL TIMBER"
IS NELSEN'S PLEDGE

election against Congressman Hum.
phrey. The people know where I
stand Ny record In the Legislature
In open"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15

7 acres At Granite Falls for sale It's a
bargain have inspected g.
r. &C. oLfGNGER. 4eT Empire Bldg
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15

ACCORDING 70 the August
port of the L. 5. bureau of labd
statistics. the cost Ct food stuffN
In Tacoma and Seattle has In
creased 10 per ceLt. in year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
cL0sr-IN nNMaNiN-
IMPROVED POULTRY RANCH
BUILDINGS. GARDEN, CHICKENS

Large tract acreage new froom
house furnished complete good
we'll large chicken house. With
tt5 laying hens garden. pota-
toes. bests carrots. parsnlpa. cab
baesH onions 200 strawberry
plants, fruit trees. etc VIII
make terms OF ous+third cash
and balance t75 monthly This
place IL at Kirkland. within
easy walking distance ~ ferry
dock N you want an up-to-
date ranch. come across tho
lake and look II over Take
Kirkland boats az Madison park
10 Burke 4 FarrRr's office In
kirkland.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
WAM1r AID RATES

One cent a word per insertion.
SIX times for the price OF i've
Coupon book S-One hundred lines
To be used as desired-s6 $500.
Help aud situation ads, one hair rate,
Funeral Notices ..+..s..s.s.,.t.. sVs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15

Per line per insertion ...s.s. -. &c
SIX insertions for the price OF tive.
10 per cent discount ~ bill Is paid
within 10 days after first insertion.
Want ads received up 20 tisAe a IN.
for Insertion same day.
The Star will not he responsible Tor
errors in Want Ads after the first
Insertion. and the placing OF an al.
for more than one time shall he
construed as an acceptance OF thtH
condition BY the advertiser.
Advertisers must present original
cash receipt when calling for let
sers addressed Ca box numbers care
The star. when Want Ads. con :
tanning box numbers are taken by
phone The Star will give replies 10
parties calling for same. and as
surnes no responsibility BY such
action.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
2s-sPIRITUAL MEDIUMS

.Ct.AfftNotAN AND fAtMtNfHf. atA
TaiVefsftY. hstwesn VIM and htxth
Tell past present and future, consisting
business and love affairs advise you
about divorce easrs snd Shat viii be
your lucky step in l4fe 80 taks. viii tell
full name. % your lover. sweetheart.
friends enemies and what yau are
most adapted for special readings
ace Permanently located Hours
m. g . 81.
CnAnf.Es FRASkLfS. WONDERFUL
baY ciairNoysut. paiInist special read
ms ste tiTs Pine 81
EffIfAN aeVMorH WONDERFUL
spiritual riairveyant medium fssdtns
daily rirele tonight o'clock 1919
slsth ave. near linton
MMT WEfb OF NEw ToHK cry.
rtaiFtnfant and card reader te8 y
PIX. over OIL drux siats
MADAM FNY HEtiNuisE cLAinvof'
ant. card reader lsis Fifih hliloi'
.stsw
MADAM FnaNK cLAfRvoNkNr.
card reader psiul.i tbe tetA PIKE.
corner Firs, Hotel kitiett
MADAM OVER TWO fEAHs ICES
Seventh moved thfss block. east. tsse
Terry. eorasr Pine Reliable readings
ste tsr
TKFp NEKbiS0- NooM !. itiss Ass,
>-~s@~~l~e~~~~
2s-Unfurnished Apartments
FHE QItSrf 1onNHs ANn 4
rooms inetpensivs fsi tfth ksst
stkg
ST LAWRENCE Z ANp ] MopEns
srnFsna.nts call tsns Eishth ave
e~-~-s~s sf=sae7sefs
30-Furnished Rooms
R0nMA tfee WEEK 10 ct.nHT ~
bath phpns ztat FtFss ave epfnsf
N~s~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~s@~-~~~~~~~~
3i-Housekeeping Rooms
oAE tskHaF HoHHEkEEftsa ROOM.
uiestY furnished 1880 PEI meath
thoa~ Sorth tlts
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
23--PERSONALS

,\\,lL4sl/, a. % down.. siep a WEEK
XSx1Z buys diamond or watch.
~~Gv PETER MICHAEL tzet zbd
W. tlharAl ersdIL NemadsllnE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
RAISE POULTRY

Nhi-E fp' I'M
9es our b-aere tracts close "a Seattle. on
matu county road, where YOU have
delivery from store produce route and
phone service, and every convenience
for suburban home tract You can
raise poultry and be independent
ACRES $500; $50 CASH $40 PER
MONTH
CLIFFORD VAN AHSnAtt. Inc.
1919 Third Ave i6i Washington -.
nnnn erGnLnra III 8 n.cInnE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
ACREAGE FOR SALE
sss ACRES. ss1s
uots ~. RuNNI>. WATER

Episndid stream through front ~
place. both bottom ard uplhnd.
very good soil partly fenced
sud cleared Would he sxeslisnt
place Ter anyone wisbiuE to raise
chickens EnaaEh bottom land
for raising feed. balance lies
level small house and other
puthuitafr a. ~eii settled dts
trlct. number % nefEhhorH rails.
ing chickens on large scale
convenient to public market.
terms $50 cash. balance sic
monthly Gail sea Nsw York
Block
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
a-Furniture Wanted.
For Sale Miscellaneous

w. S.sS - ~ ~; Seic ~
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ie-Male Help Wanted

DO rot NEED MONEY!
We will loan Toa money on any ar
ticie Of vafus We ear also save
you money on all your needs gp~.
eiai sale on sacfton goods. consist
ing % eio,hiug. shoes. guns. trunks
suit cases. watches. tswsirY. musical
Instruments Alaska. texKsrs sup
piles etc. The Bargain store ard
Loan office. t.B First ave s. cor
ner Washington. Fhnue Main t4zi
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15

Cloth Signs

CARD SfGNs WINDOW DTsPT-KY Y.
prop.- Hoot Co. s01-3 Empress Thea
ire plaK Main g1fG
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-08-15
MEN. l KNOW THAT

! treat all
DlSOR-
DERS on
MEN. so
or "sf4" |
blood dis
dcrs Con-
Er-
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23--PERSONALS

10 correspond Nith lady wiih View 20
fnatrimony, sincere. and mean bust
ness. No agents. K-is. star
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-17
MERCHANTS TAX LAW
BEFORE SUBCOMMITTEE
Dealers OTcr Many Suggestions. which
VIII Bc reported to Parent
noJN.

For two hours last night II subcon-
mittee OF the Council Committee on
Finance heard suggestions from rep
rcscntativcs OF the Retail Merchants
Association. tho Retail Grocers' Asso-
citation and the Richmond Grain EN-
change as to what would bc rnoat ac-
ccptablo as system OF taxation in
lieu of the tax on capital. The COM
mittcc. which is composed of Council
man Powell. chairman. and Council
men Seaton and Jones, took no ac-
ton. but will make a report OF the
information submitted AT q meeting OF
the full committee.
:. H. Heller. speaking for the gro
Gers, thought that the best method
would DO to impose rate OF 30 cents
on each 800 of capital and impose Il
tax OF | mill on all real estate and
tangible personal property.
w. H. Schwarzschild, for the retail
merchants. advocated Hat tax Of
$50 as n minimum on purchases not
in excess of $4,000 and s1.25 for each
$1,000 In addition.
Tho Finance Committee now has he
fore it IA proposed merchants license
tax which is identical with the state
law. Objection to it. raised by the
grocers and grain dealers, caused the
Common Council. TO which It had been
recommended for adoption. to recon-
NIT it.