The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-07-17
HEP! HEP!
Walk and Smile During the Car
Strike: Youll Find II
Healthy TO Take Hike

Walk and Smile During the Car
Strike: You'll Find II
Healthy to Take a Hike
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piled In on top and around the
sacks OF solled clothes.
we won't have TO use violence.
a kinnear park conductor
on his last trip Monday.
III the company attempts TO run
ears. they won't get block befor,
sympathetic union men will start
something
De an Auto Good Fellow.
Haul all your old boat Will
carry.
Are the jitneys runningG" pc
asked newsboy at Nth
ave. y. Z. and East i6th st. Tues
day morning.
II YOU can get your thumb In
your jake" answered newsle.
The port commission will op-
crate both ferries between
West Seattle and Seattle on
half.hour schedule during the
strike. The Ferryline Auto
transportation Co. will con.
tlnuc TO send It's busses as feed
ers into West Seattle. No
chance for an increase In
rates Is possible under an
agreement between the com.
mission and the company.
Some people evidently didn't
know what had happened
On Western ave. little groups
Conrregatcd and waited for cars
despite the grlns on the faees oil
hundreds OF workers who march %
by.
Oh. the Il,s OF yesseryeari
Many a business man was caught
hanging his feet over tho opcf
back end OF Ford delivery truck
on the way 10 tho city.
Il haven't done this since tbs
days before tho Ford was invent
ed. said C. H. Shivvers. 45s3 18th
ave, n. +.
And just think Of the niekeis
you are saslnsl
Stone and Webster may learn
that they can't treat Seattle like
the kaiser treats Germany" grum
oled a man who works Ia tho ship
yards I'm not ride the cars unit
the men win out"
And then he raced into the mid
die OF the street to hold up ant
board iitney
Grand mornings for pedes-
trianism.
The driver OF one OF the big ~
passenger buses on 18th ave. re-
fused SIS for what he stood a
chance OF collecting today.
We jitney men ought 10 &c,
back a 10, OF the money IL has cos,
us to fight tho traction company IN
court today said the driver when
he turned down the offer
- am getting fat. and the
walk down this morning did
me good" said Bahor Habib. the
weIl-kno~n shoe sinner.
Nineteenth ave. folk who could
cram into the crowded jitueys go,
TO work faster than they we're &C
TO. And tho Its left
East Caller st earlier and oftenel
than the cars do.
II IN pleasant TO think that Man.
lger Kempster and Supt. Richard
son won't have TO walk. anyhow
To-day. as usual. they'll ride on rub
Der tires.
Il went thru the Vancouver car
strike recently and enjoyed seeing
how quickly people contrived vari.
Dus ways OF getting around" said
4 new member Of some shipyard's
payroll who straddled a door Of a
18th ave. jftney.
up there the stores all put
seats In their trucks and hauled
their employees back and forth"
All cars were returned TO the
barns in orderly fashion after runs
lad been completed late Monday
and early Tuesday. The cars were
lot deserted out on the tracks al
Women were out In force early
al over the city. They seemed to
enjoy watching the men walk n
work or hold up owners Of private
.ars And most OF them. we no.
iced. had their hair done up n III.
lie sllcker than they are popularity
supposed to have II dressed at
a. m.
And the array OF bright hued
house dresses that those women
wore. Oh. boy.
Striking car mon picketlng the
various car barns had lots OF com.
any. Scores Of their brethren,
most Of them in uniform. lounged
about, laughing and Joking All
The men seemed to be in genial
mood.
Owners of autos made them
selves solid with the nelghbors and