davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1922-06-01

Mrs. Erie Scott received word Tues
day of the death of her youngest
brother, Harley Porter, and left at
once for the home of the deceased at
Ottawa, Kansas.
, 1922-06-01

To the Publicity milk cows were
recently tested by Inspectors Boyd and
Hickman. from the office of the State
Veterinarian, and bear the 20. X"
stamp of approval of the Department
as entirely free from disease Of m
kind.-E. Lemoine, Saratoga. Wyo.
, 1922-06-01

A crew of men employed by the Wyo-
ming Timber Co., to work on the tie
drive, left Tuesday for the Davis
ranch.
, 1922-06-01

Chas. Wheaton INC James Harden
left last Saturday for Buffalo, Wyo.,
on n business trip.
, 1922-06-01

Mrs. VIM. Humphreys and son, Bill
of Pass Greek are spending a few day
in town.
, 1922-06-01

Attorney A. II. McMicken of Raw
Inns was n business visitor in Saratoga
last Saturday.
, 1922-06-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Mcneil of Raw
Inns spent last Sunday in Saratoga
visiting friends.
, 1922-06-01

Walter Baur was a visitor in town
Monday from his homestead in the
foothills south of Saratoga.
, 1922-06-01

Tom Korlaske was down from Big
Greek over Sunday on a business err
rand.
, 1922-06-01

Mrs. Julia Hansen and children
were visitors in Rawlins Monday and
Tuesday.
, 1922-06-01

Mrs. c. b. Crouch of Cedar Greek
is spending Il week or two in town.
, 1922-06-01

Frank NUM- was a visitor in town
Saturday from the Stockwell ranch on
Pass Creek.
, 1922-06-01

McKillip writes surety bonds. II
you are in need OF a bond, see him.
, 1922-06-01

II. A. Lapham and wife of Rawlins
were visitors in the valley Saturday.
, 1922-06-01

Anything you wish to buy or sell?
Try the classified column.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26
The Nuisance of Dogs in the City

many dogs In this city whose own.
ers do not pay taxes.
Tying up a dog IL a good way 20
make IL vicious. lack Of food viii In.
crease ferocity OF dog. Tho most
vicious breed Of dogs can be trained
90 be perfectly docfle. yet be ef.
ficieut watch dogs.
Most dogs arc like rorns children
they get very little training ana as
a result make no end OF trouble. A
we'll trained. fine bred dog has its
place In this world and Il Of grca,
value. There are many dogs kept
IN this city which are well bred and
harmless and are prlxsd very highly
an pets.
Tho most lcvnhis thing on earth n
q little hsba n would be moro hu.
mans ana moro pleasing 10 God II
women would discard their poodies
and take q mosherie~s child and care
for n. and out Of devotion for child
would arise ties which could nsves
be severed
n my contentious are wen FOUND
"a. tho authorities should take 40
ton 90 remedy shis nuisnncs High
er TAXATION would result IN doins
away with q lot OF ussi~s~ rnonrreir
and the result must b. that finc. hret
dogs would not only be IN better de-
rnand but would command bctfei
prices.
Tho rnoat serious thing 10 ~ con
sidercd II. that dogs are subject I,
Infection Of rabies. bite from suci
meana hydrophobia and death.
L. J. WATSON.
us Ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26

20 the amount OF humane work that
our society does IN Seattle and King
County. In the past nine days our
officer has answered emergency
calls for 10 injured dogs and 20 In.
jured cats. Many a time In tho past
year he has gone out after z or .
o'clock at night from his own home.
because OF some very pressing case.
The only reason that we do not take
care OF more suffering animals is
the financial one. we haven't funds
enough 10 hire more help.
We ask every fair.minded citizrn
70 learn the facts OF all the work we
accomplish and then pass Judgment
on Il. We invite everyone In Seattle
Interested in caring humanity for
dumb animals who are suffering or
being abused 70 become a member OF
our society and contribute 20 tia
support. for n IL only by greatly IN.
creasins our income that the field OF
our activities can be enlarged
CHARLES NJ. FARRER.
President. King County Humane
Society
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26

Editor The star;
/ feel that few line. on above
subject might not be out OF place.
and that u might result In some
good.
Being engaged at an occupation
which qualities me 20 write upon tho
subject.
There are dogs In this city which
are chained up that are 30 vicious
that we're they 70 break loose. lives
would be in jeopardy.
I called at n house recently where
q savage brute % a dos attearked me.
Tho lady Of the house opened the
door: instead % calling of the dog
shs fsnpafisntiy asked me what I
wanted AZ another house q similar
cog attacked m. I asked this lady 81
the house n the dog would bite and
abe replied n would
I have frequently had 20 ask own.
ers Of dogs n they would bite. The
an.wer would Inevitably be. Il never
knew him 10 bits. but you can't trust
him An electric meter reader told
me n few days ago that hs had sew
eral wounds on his legs inflicted by
a vicious dog. Frequently we hear
% such cases. some Of them quite
serious
A woman who had . vicious dog
said 90 me one DAY. I'VE need such
kind Of n dog 20 keep peddiera and
agents from our doors A notlc.
posted on gats or door would be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26
DR.. Miller Has One Friend, ANYHOW

knowledge OF the truths In this old
world. practical psychology among
them. Some Of Us have given II
more or less study and thought and
when a real master OF the subject
IN recognized we are keen 10 hear
what he has 10 say. And many
thousands IN this city aion. have
heard 10 their profit. You can
safely leave u 20 US who are pay.
ing for u 20 worry along about our
moneys worth.
People who are concerned with
tho Doctors psychological wisdom
don't care tlnker's whoop what
kind OF n handle he fasten, onto
his name. or whether II zoe. In
front or behind or on the side: but
your inspired informant makes quite
some fuss about IL. From the view.
point OF pure knowledge alone I
should say that Or. Miller Ia more
entitled 20 his degree than are
hordes OF doctors" Of all kinds OF
cults and questionable learned Mt.
talnments who are running around
losse without keepers. And nobody
~ ftftAN" my SUI ABOUT tngfn.
another one for tho joke bookD
l suppose Or. Miller and his staff
are able 10 take care OF their prf.
vato lives without me buttinr in
But after seeing and hearing him
and some OF hts staff from tho plat.
form every night for tho past month
l want 20 say that their clean.cut
ana open faces Indicate that their
characters and morals are better
tnken care OF than those OF many
people to be seen on tho streets OF
Seattle. or any other large city. any
day OF the year. cit up In the
hard.ofhearing row and observe At
close quarters. and I'm no sprinr
chicken either.
We may not all lndorae every idea
expounded by Miller. But when an
able man and a human encyclopedia
comes Into town aud glses The people
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26
Real Salary Cut $50, Not $50

ana the great majority Of American
ciiies--for IS month. now Is the
time 70 IND II out and get teachers
whose attitude towards our children
and. our institutions is not deter
mined by a dispute over $40 a year.
II the teachers can do better In
other cities. why should they fightf
Tho truth il that salaries and work.
ing conditions and living conditions
are no much more favorable here
than elsewhere they do not want
10 20 away. With the se0-a,year
cut many teachers VIII get more
than many men who have families
to support
Mr.. Taylor and tho other mem
bers who voted 10 keep the school
expenses within the income didn't
violate any public trust: they have
not outraged any sense Of fair play.
They did what any family or bust.
ness would do n u had overspent
and couldn't beg. borrow or steal
any moro money--namciy. cut dows
expenses. For tho last 10 years our
school System has not tried 10 sec
what an economical. efficient nys-
tenn we could have. but has been
all but sunk In financial mirc by
putting on extra expense and de
luxe items. together with admins
tration expenses which border on
the misuse of public confidence.
I would like 70 have The star
publish a list Of comparative sal.
aries paid IN Seattle and elsewhere.
FRANK u. BARTO.
Rainier Valley.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26
BdItor The Star

No wonder Il n hard 10 get n
good man 20 run for public offios.
Look az the TRADE OF abuse ana
MISREPRESENTATION hurried againH,
school Director Taylor because he
voted 10 have the schools keep
within tho maximum income theS
can get under the law.
He found the schools had spent
a half million more than they hhn'
He asked members Of the board 70
make cuts. other than teachers ssl'
aries. 10 have the school expenses
come within the school income.
when they would no, mako any
cut. and passed "the buck" for an
other year Taylor did the only
thing any sensible man would do
cut salaries.
Everybody else has been Debated.
The teachers say their salary was
cut $3.50 a year. but the cut Ia only
800, for there u an automatic salary
bonus OF $50 paid each teacher each
year after the first year. Now the
teachers have organized 10 tell 30
aftic people how our schools shall
be run and how much we shall pay.
They have pooled their contracts
and there IN talk In some circles
tina; II tho old salary IA not paid
the teachers VIII refuse to sian con.
tracts or teach. which IN plain Ian.
guage means TO strike. II our
teachers will turn bolshevik and be
como strikers. when their pay IA
reduced $40 a year-and then their
pay will DO higher than In Portland
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26
Editor The starr

Editor Ihe star
Along comes a man with real
gray matter IN the top OF his head
"A substance unknown 90 somel lie
hands out psychological and horse
sense wisdom 20 crowds OF intelli-
gent and progressive people. organ.
izes classes of open.minded men and
women who arc seeking truth and
knowledge and are presumably able
TO do their own thinking and ham
die their own affairs. then this past
master IN tho science Of practical
psychology proceeds 10 give them
heaping.up and splitting over meas.
ures for their money.
What hnppcned7 Presto changei
Here IL n man telling things. Why.
he'll spoil the easy money. And he
actually knows what he's talking
about. And he's really civ.
ing people their moneys worth
think OF iti This won't do. run him
Quit SO the papers. fairly busting
with concern for the public. rush
out raft OF all sorts Of funny
stuff.
One party IN your Friday nights
issue relieves his chest OF n great
burden when he warns the people
that Doctor Miller Is selling stuff
for $50 per" that can be learned
IN the eighth grade public schools
excuse me a minute. MIR. Editor.
while hold my aides: that's n
dnndyD Miller Is pretty deer, I
suppose a single.cylinder eight.grade
brain would have trouble Rssimllat-
ing II 90 the gentleman Just checked
II Off at tho point where he got be-
fuddled and left--if he heard any
OF II nj ALL
But what's the usei Truth win be
chugging on long ages after tho
cheap clap-trap has Knocked itself
to pieces and piled up by the road.
side.
Many OF us are broad FuaRc
enough to be interested ia gaining
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26

testify engaged in wreckinK our In.
horited American free school syr
tern for their own private profit.
That they show an entire lack OF
that knowiedEo 81 accurate good
business ncumen which instructors
Of the public ought TO have. and
without which teachers In economics
are frauds. That the pernicious
policy pursued Il that Of putting q
demand for dollars above the neces
siiies OF our children and demand.
ing "the pound OF flesh" from over
the hearts OF their parents. At the
same time the BLUBBERfNC
BROTHERS and SOD SISTERS
have held full sway and monopo.
lixcd their columns. an well as ap-
pearing bcfors tho school board IN
apology and extenuation OF the ORGY
and naturnaiia OF exirnvagnnt ex'
penditure leading rapidly 10. or al
ready at. BANKRUPTCY.
All praise. congratulations and
compliments 10 The Star.
RICHARD MANSFIELD WHITE.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26

Editor Tho STAR
The King County Humane soeiesy
wishes tho courtesy OF your columns
20 reply 90 tho letter OF Eileen Arm.
strong In your issue OF June %.
The Humane Society In criticized
because n did not como after sick
eat Immediately. Anyone familiar
with a public organization like our
society knows that we must receive
numerous telephone reports Of every
sort. In fact our calls average 30 10
30 n day. Our financial resources
are very limited: consequently We
have only one man. cur field officer.
who can handle ali the requests that
come 20 W. 60 care for injured ami.
mails. II IN obvious that this one
man cannot go Immediately when
these requests como over the telc.
phone. because he usually In out
answering several calls OF the same
nature.
The fact that our Ford car cov-s !.
81 nearly 10000 miles In the past
five months IL eloquent testimony
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26

Editor The Star
A large number % friends and sup
porters % our American public
school system have requested me
20 take this early opportunity 60
praise The star for la attitude with
regard 20 the excessive expense Of
our Seattle schools. The Star APP
pears 20 be tho only Newspaper In
Seattle that has had the fairness
and honesty 20 give both sides Of
the topic and 70 realize the neoca-
sity % the occasion and whore the
trouble lies. thus sustaining ths
American declaration about the
freedom 81 the press.
We sincerely hope that IN, star
win continue 10 follow this policy
and continue tho great service 10
the Seattle public. all OF whom nrc
taxpayers. that u has 20 exeellentiy
rendered.
Tho public should know when
considering the editorials and roper.
torials In other publications that
they are and have been inspired by
those who have long been mani
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26
Let Then, Pull
for Pat!

There are two distinguished gen
Element In Washington who ought
TO be over In Michigan helping
Pat Kelley beat Townsend out Of
that scnatorship.
Hiram johnson can clear up all
doubt as to where no stood In ths
matter Of the purchase of New
berry's seat In the senate by help
ing to keep Newberry's lieutenant,
Townsend, at home.
III Hiram was unavoidabiy de-
talned under the bed while the
Newberry vote was taken, he can
express his regrets and exhibit
his attitude toward purchase Of
senate seats In no better way
than by whooping FER up, iD his
best style, for Kelley.
Then, there's willis. OF Ohio,
who voted for Newberry and was
sufhor OF that lovely resolution
denounclng purchase Of seats. A
very little inquiry viii convince
Willis that his aforesaid resolu-
fion Is being grossly outraged by
the same old Eewberry organIza-
ton In Michigan. A great Ohio
statesman with all the beatItude
Of that resolution In his system
ought not to stand the way filthy
lucre IL performing In Michigan
politics at this very writing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26

get you T. Tabernacle some Tine IN
the afternoon"
when would get thsrs-if 7
could make the Pass all right7"
I'm about five hours. It's onsy
fourteen mile from tn top. Butt.
Ana you say two other ears have
gone through"
yep. But they knowsd every
crook an turn
For q long moment, the young
man made no reply. Ills eyes wers
again on the hills and cleaning with
sudden fascination Prom far
above. they seemed 20 call 70 him.
90 taunt him with their impsrious.
ness. 20 challenge him and the low.
slung high-powered car 20 tho com.
bat Of grnvitafion and the clements.
The bleak walls Of granite appeared
10 glover AZ him. &c though daring
him 70 attempt their conquest. The
smooth stretches of pines we're al
Turing things. promising peace sn1
quiet and contentuents-vili-o
wisps. which spoke only their beauty.
and which said nothing OF the lonx
stretches OF grayeily miro and bud.
dies. resultant from the slowly met.
ing enows. The swirling clouds, the
mista. the drifting fogs all appeared
90 await him. like the gathered hosts
OF some mighty army. snddsniv
peaceful until the call Of combat A
thrill shot through Barry Houston.
His life had been that Of the smooth
spaces. Of the easy ascent Of wen.
paved grades, OF streets and comforts
and Of Injuries The very ragged.
ness OF the thing before him Iured
him and drew him on. He turned.
he smiled. with a quiet, Determined
expression OF anticipation. yet Of
griinncas
They've got me-" came qu.stly.
'Tm--I'm going 20 make the tryi-
The viilagcr grunted. His I;ps
parted as though 20 issue final
warning. Then. with a dlsgrsinfied
shake Of the head. he turned away.
Amt no use arguin' with You
fasteners" came at last You
come out here an take one look az
these here hills an think you can
beat Ole Lady Nature when she's nit
tin pat with royal flush. But 70
on amt tryin' q stop you.
'Twouldn't be nothin' but 8 waste
o. breath. You've got this here con.
querin' spirit in your blood--vont BE-
satisfied tin you get II out. You're
all IN sams--Ivs seen fellows with
fllvvers loaded down IN tn springs
was fiat. look up al them hi,ls an
figure q get over an back IN time
for supper. So 20 on--only 3if r.
member this: once you set oussids
Of Dominion an start UP IN grade,
there amt no way stations. an
there amt no telephones. ner diner
service, ner somebody q bring y tn
evenin' paper. You're buckin' q
brace game when " go against Haz,
ard Pass at a time when she amt
In a mood fr comp'ny. She holds
all tn cards, jis' remember that
an a few tibet Amt in tn deck. But
jis' tn same" he backed away a.
Barry stepped into the racer and
pressed a foo; on the starter. I'm
wishin' you luck You'll need H."
"Thanksr' Houston laughed with
new exhilaration. a new spsri, Of de-
sire. 1T can't do any more than kin
me-"
Nope The villager was shout
! Turn 20 Page II. Column u
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26

ten year. Both OF 'em came through
mere lookln' like icicies an swearing
/. beat four o. kind. They's noun
talns an mountains. kid. Them up
there's IN professional kind"
A slight. puzzled frown crossed the
face OF Barry Houston
but how am I going 70 get TO the
other eide OF tho rangef I'm going
70 Tabernacle"
..They's n train runs from Denver.
over crestiine. Look up there--Jesi
20 tho right Of Mount Taluchsn. see
that there little puff o. smoker Thais
H."
But that'd mean"
..Iror you e turn around. 90 back
20 Denver, leave that there chariot
o. your'n IN some garage ana tahs
tho train tomorrow mornin's ia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26

nsnt. better thinking and better Nv
ing. ard get some OF the DO unto
others :" into your warped
souls. You have to search for sone
souls with n microscope. Yours very
sincerely.
EDWARD IL. HALL
s4t4 18th Ave. n. y.
Csot the eontractor)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26

Ths shipping board has no moro
right 20 permit Hduor 10 be sold
on oorernnenf-otcred ships oper-
0fcd under the American flag than
the noorshiner and bootieO0er at
home has 10 dispense his poison
bootleg frhiskv and rdisin Jack.
The jap Of the land should foiioio
our flag trhereper IL goes. tohefher
on land or sea --Reprcscntafirs
Cooner (R J. Ohio
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26
LEARN A WORD
EVERY DAY

Today's word IL REPRIsAL.
It's ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. with
accent on the second syllable.
II means--an act OF retaliation.
public or private: in international
law II signifies a resort 20 force,
short OF war. 20 procure redress Of
grievanccs-cspeciaily resort 10
retallatory acts Of the nature Of
those complained Of.
II comes from-Frcnch '.repren-
dre." TO take back. the French hav.
ing borrowed originally from the
Latin. "reprehendeFe"
It's used like this-'Tn some
quarters IL IL urged that foreign
ships be forbidden 70 bring inioxi.
cants into American waters, even
under seal. but fears are enter.
tanned that this would provoke re-
prisais against American shipping
abroad
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26
Monopolizing the Hospital Space

ollie so much hospital space and 30
much alill7
I wonder how many people died
while Mccormick wns In the repair
shop.
! say hospitals should refuse 10
give anyone more In service than tho
case demands. I say. too. that rail-
roads should be prohibited by law.
when travel In heavy. from selling a
section 20 ono person. unless that
person be old or ~.
There are some things which
money has no right 10 buy.
ID. X. NJ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26

whether you did or nos. know
you don't. Nobody tibet lives out
herd try 20 make Hazard Pass for
IN first time IN IN middle o. May"
Il don't Soc"
look up there The old man
pointed 10 the spotchcs OF white.
thousands OF feet above. the swirllng
clouds which drified from the icy
breast Of Mount Taluchen. the mista
and fogs which caressed the preci.
pieces and rolled through the valleys
created BY the lesser peaks. ut may
he spring down here. boy. but It's
January up there. They's only been
two cars over Hazard since Eovem-
Der and they como through last week.
Both OF 'em was old stngers; they've
been crossin' tn range for tn last
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26
Papers
for Paper


By DR.. r. Esicourt In the
Annsiisf)
An American banker tells how
recently he saw an old woman
sitting ON the sidewalk Of . street
In Warsaw.
She was selling papers. On ono
aide Of her were the unsold pa
pers-
On the other aldo was another
pile OF paper quite NJ high ~
that Of the newspapers. This SEQ
ond pile was held down by .
stone to keep 1t from being blown
away. II was money. Paper cur.
rency had become currency Of
paper. The money had practically
no greater value than that OF the
paper ON which II was printed.
Paper had become the standard Of
value.
All commodities would have to
be reckoned In terms Of the com.
modify paper which had auto
matically como to be substituted
for precious metals as n medium
Of exchange.
1t Is true that tho paper used
as q medium Of exchange was Of
n special sort. marked with words
and figures TO denote its accept
ability ms currency. but In actual
fact II had scarcely more ex-
change value than II II had not
been so marked. Tho difference
In exchange value would probably
be found to be merely the equlva-
lent OF the labor and printers Ink
expended In the marking.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26

Editor The Star:
Harold r. Mccormick thu harvest
er KING. feeling poorly, advised by a
physician 60 undergo an operation.
rents an entire floor In hospital
and employs five nurses and three
doctors 20 patch up his poor old car.
cars.
The surgeon who performed tho
operation was Or. Victor ID. Lcspi.
nacz. the goat.Rland specialist.
n hospitals In Chicago are as
crowded ms they are In Tacoma. and
most likely they are. what right. I'd
like 10 know. has one man 20 monop.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26

In the srdcf proportion IN tohich
men are bred capable Of ioarm AZ
lection. common sense and SELF
command. and are educated TO ioue.
TO think and 70 endure. they be-
come noble. iipc happily. dc calmly.
are remembered iotth perpetual
honor BIZ their race. and for tho
perpetual good Of H.--John Ruskin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-06-26

Editor Tho Star:
Yesterday l overheard two men.
evidently motorisfa. talking about
tho "iil.natured farmers" IN Wash.
inRton.
wonder n he ever lived on n
ranch whore one gets up At daybreak
tired out because OF lack OF sleep
caused by lot OF fool motorists