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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08
The Good-Natured Yankee WAY

The vanauished awhile mas De.
ride.
But tho vanquiahed declare tina,
hereafter
They'll wailop tho other side.
Tho smiling. they like not their
licking.
They never their spleen will dis
play.
Nor NOPE around mourning or
kicking.
IL isn't the Yankee way.
w. u. TOTTEN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08
( LETTER FROM
AVKuGE MANN


day glad to note. for that's tho
day rppt vote And now that
cesesking bayhoo set The Star aud
search with hnr~n Of finding
blow. they've
iow Now that's
they used 10 pinch
he t~edy breed VIII % 90
viii Of tourists here who have
And when they
and I 10 I'll blow
rata dollar nfythreci
truly golden ,on~sa single hour
thousand Now that's awful
be' hat that would sins hour
for lota lesw that
But of AL I " AAyhat
after while only
bound to a bunch
approve unuth sy much, mso Off
0'sisae Ms~~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08
LAnERC TIC 10 AE1NR
How About Heat on Street Cars?

for the love 81 Alike awe us a little
hea, IN ths cars in the morning
when u II needed. between the hours
81 $40 and. say. , or 10 O'Clock.
As have boarded "A car several
times lately in the afternoon between
J and 4 o'clock. with lots Of heat
and windows w. Il u cheaper 10
hca; them In tn. afternoon than In
the rnorning7
Now let's gst together and have
some comfort In riding our street
cars s. ". HARRIS.
11t0 Fafrytevv Ave-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08
Great Jokes From Little Chestnuts

You can't eat your cake and have it, but you can eat
your peach and have your almond
DIR. Juan i;alme plant wizard of the Mexican horticu
tral department. has succeeded In crossing the peach
and the almond, it has been announced the depart
ent of Instead Of the useless bitter kernel
of the peach, it is said, almond now grows therein
Two in
This revives the hope that some day we will succeed
in crossing hen and pig and solve the ageold problem
of ham-and-eggs
up but we give up that
Is rich.-Ienry Ward Beecher. " -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08
Mem Grass to Improve Golf Courses

grass, which gives golf balls better bounce ia
developed from Creeping bent grass The development
is the work OF Uncle Sans Bureau of Plant Industry
This interests at least 10000 times as MANY as care to
hear about the discovery of star Don't pan" the
human brain. We can't stars But we can use golf
grass.
People interested in the things that affect them
personally That's why read the ads first unless
q newspaper headline catches their eve
Funny things Just viii happen spaghetti to Italy
A he nisun <sstoo thing 4. a uruna
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08

Editor The Star.
Como time las, winter when u was
good and cold a man By the name Of
Henderson published statement
that tho reason We were not supplied
with heat IN some OF the street cars
was that the order was plnced too
sais In the season 10 get tho heaters
in time 10 install them. You had
better ask him n the order WINS
placed In time this year
Now think. seeing that Mayor
Brown could not give us five-cent
fare In September, and no hopes now.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08
Buy Seattle-Made Wearing Apparel

IN New York. we make as good
shoes ms are made anywhere: we
have our tie and cap factories; we
have as large and upto.date lines
OF ready.made clothing. shirts.
shoes and other wearing apparel as
~ found anywhere. Those who
mako their money In Seattle should
buy what they need In Seattle and
help make Seattle "A second New
York. Yours very truly.
RALPH A. 0EMMTLL.
so3 Third Ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08

Editor The Star.
What a great boost II would be
for Seattle II those Seattle men who
have their suits. ovcrcoats. shirts,
shoes and ties made IN New York
would cease their unfair treatment
OF local merchants and buy in Sc.
atilo There may have been tho
excuse in the past that these things
could not be properly made In Sc
attic. but Ia not true now.
We have as good tailors for over.
coats. suits and shirts as they have
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08
The Average Auto Purchaser

The Cleveland Trust Co. investigates and gives this
description of the average purchaser Of auto:
He is married man, 33 years old He has bank
count and carries life insurance He buys S1400
and pays s700 down. He pays the balance the
of 500 monthly. His monthly income Is $3.50 He
owns real in which his equity is $4,000 He has
personal property worth about $4,000 This is not his
first
According to this picture. average prosperity among
Americans is higher than most of imagine since an
auto is owned by, roughly in each 10 Americans.
almost every other family.
Thinking whip
. beautiful face
Mostof one
Stats made 81 while reading
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08

There's no use Of kicking or crying
when voters have had the< say.
There's no use OF mourning or
signing.
n Isn't the Yankee mans way.
Tho outs may bc blamed for their
SHINING.
The winners are in for awhile.
But the losers prepare for an inning
And take their defeat with q
smile
The viciors good ma tured. with
laughfar
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08

The most effective negligee
is often the simplest, as IN the
case of this softly draped
model Of supple blue satin.
Sapphire blue veiuet Nth a
lining Of sitver cloth and elab-
crate sleeves and a novel col
lar tell the netos of this lovely
evening coat.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08

Tho viciors good-nf
laughter
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08

n about time for them to put their wooden beads.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-08

In this world II r. not what take up, but W
makes us ricb.--Iienry Ward Beecher.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26
INDORSE EXTENSION
OF BALL RENT ACT

At least a one-year extension OF
the Ball rent act Is the substance
Of the Recommendation the District
Commissioners will make TO Con-
gress. A number of Amendments
will be suggested 20 make the act
more equitable.
According to Commissioner Cuno
III. Rudolph. the Commissioners will
probs bly, meet tomorrow 10 pass finaI-
ly on the testimony taken at the
public hearing held last week. What
the Commissioners will recommend
to Congress viii then be adopted. Yes
terday officials OF the District Build
ing were busy drafting their report.
Among the amendments under con-
sideration are one which viii make
II more simple to evict tenants
when the owner wishes to rebuild
or change the use OF the building.
1t Is also likely that an amendment
will suggest more personal investi-
CATION on the part Of the Rent Com
mission. Commissioner Rudolph stat
ed that he believed rents would jump
were the act allowed 70 expire and
that he did not believe the extern
sion would hinder building.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26
WOMAN PRAISES
ARMS CONFERENCE
Activities Mark Greatest Two
Months in History, Says
Mrs. Winter.

Activities of the arms conference
characterize its period of work as
the greatest two months in his
tory" Mrs. Thomas G. Winter, men,
ber of the advisory committee of
the American delegation, told men,
bers of the National Council for the
Reduction OF Armaments yesterday
afternoon.
Specifically. the arms conference
has brought about the actual de-
struction of materials of war" Mrs.
Winter said. ut has in the four
power pact broken the two-power
alliance. ending d condition under
which the whole continent Of Asia
was bound down.
Not only have We turned in the
right direction. but America has
gained an international point OF
view. and this because of Americas s
dominating position in the world
today, is of the greatest Importance
and influence on future events" F."
she declared.
Mrs. Winter said that the cor
respondence received by the delega-
ton had showed an increasing
trend toward international views.
Fourteen million letters have been
Esceived from all sections of the
country. Mrs. Winter said.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26
M'KEEVER & GOSS
CLOSE HUGE SALE
TOTALINC 100000
John H. Bartlett, Former
New Hampshire Gov,
Now Part Owner.
HAS TEN STORIES
Transaction Made Through
Nesbitt of Business Prop
critics Department.
HAS TEN STORIES

The largest real estate transac-
tion made in Washington in many
months was closed this week, ac-
cordinE to an announcement made
yesterday by the firm Of McKeever
& Goss. This deal was the sale OF
the international Building on ',
street for a consideration reported
to be around 100000
The new owners Of thi. building
are John H. Bartlett, president of
the United States Civil Service
Commission. former governor OF
the State OF New Hampshire, and
his business associate, Albert His
lop. member OF the governors coun-
cii Of New Hampshire. The deal
was made through F. T. Nesbitt, Of
the business properties department
of the nrm of McKesvsr & Goss. The
new owners have taken possession
Of the building, which will be con-
Quoted along the same policies as
before.
The International Building. for
merly known as the Interstate
Building. Is one Of washington's
finest store and once buildings. It
is a 10-story building OF fireproof
fabricated steel construction, located
at 1881 r street. one Of the finest
locations In the business section of
the city. The structure has a 'front.'
age on F street Of 5s.s5 feet. ex-
tends back ia feet to the alley and
contains approximately $4,000 cubic
feet.
The first floor Is used by one Of
of the Washington Real Estate
floors. which are all used as Offices.
The closing Of this deal tends to
fulfill a recent prediction OF r. L.
McKeever, head of the firm of Nc
Keever Goss. regarding the atti-
tude of out-of-town investors to-
ward real estate in this city. More
a nd more the eyes Of Investors from
the outside are being turned to-
ward Washington. the heart of the
nation. because of the growing i'm
portance Of this city. not only in
this country. but to- the entire
world. Values are now and always
have been. according to Mr.. Me-
Keever lower here than in similar
cities in this country. and this fact
alone is attracting much outside
capital. The closing OF this large |
deal so early in the new year indi- |
Gates that the real estate market |
IN Washington will be very active |
ais year.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26
S. S. S. Fills Out
Hollow Cheeks,
Thin Limbs!

Men and vomen,-whether You win
ever build yourself up 70 your normal
3ust-rtrht weight depends on the num-
bsr Of blood-cel In your blood. That's
al there 10 20 t. It's n scientific fact
II your blood -ceI1 factory isn't work
ing right you win be rundown, thin.
your blood win be in disorder, and
perhaps your face win be broken out
with pimples blackheads and erup-
tons S. S. S. keeps your blood cell
factory working full time II helps
ouild new blood-cells. That's why
g. 8. 9. builds up thin, run n-dovn peo-
pls, ft puts firm flesh on your bones, IL
rounds out your face. arms neck,
limbs, the whole body. IL puts the
pink in your cheeks. II takes the
hollowness from the eyes, and Il fools
Father Time by smoothing out wrin-
kles IN men and women by pumping"
them up. s. s. s. Is a remarkable
blood purifier. While you are rettins
plump. your skin erupuons. pimples,
blAckheads, acne. rheumatism, rash.
tetter. olotcbes are being removed.
The medicinal ingredients Of s. S s.
are guaranteed purely vegetable
s. s. S. IL sold at all drug stores, in two
sizes. The larger size Ia the more
economical
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26
MANIAC USES ACID
ON PARTISAN GOWNS

PARlS, Jan. 25.-The Paris po-
lice are seeking a maniac, fire.
quenting the subways. street cars,
department stores and crowded
places. who squirts vitriol on wom-
ems clothes.
\ fine atomizer is used to spray
the fluid which gradually eats
through the garments and slowly
infiicts burns like those produced
by mustard gas. hours after the
clothing has been saturated. Scores
of complaints have come from
women and girls who have been
terribly burned, and hundreds Of
detectives are on the watch.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26
WOMAN NEGATIVE
FORCE, DECLARES
MRS. MCCORMICK
Daughter of John D. Says
Feminine Character
Offsets Male.

CHICAGO. Jan rs. - After eight
years Of voluntary exile in Europe
where she studied synthetic psy-
chology TO the exclusion OF every
thing else. Mrs. Edith Rockefelle-
Mccormick. daughter of John i
Rockefeller. has come to the f.
lowing conclusion about the rela.
tions of man and woman:
woman is the railroad track
man 10 the engine"
She explained her philosophy tC
an exclusive society gathering here
and her ideas have caused some
thing Of a sensation.
After many years OF study / have
concluded that the whole happiness
Of life. and what brings poise an
serenity to the soul. consists in an
understanding of ones SELF" sh'
said. THE problem is why thai
self is placed in the world and how
to use Il TO the best advantage.
TN all human activities ther'
ere negative and positive forces
Woman Is a negative force: man is
positive force.
/. woman Is the railroad rails
Man is the engine.
women are made To bear. 10 sus-
tain, to carry. They are construc'
ted for such a purpose. and a mar
is made for assertion and adventure
II Is by being negative that .
woman is such a power. Thoug'
not asserting herself. she influences
the Dositive male.
That the woman In he negativ.
capacity Is as great as the man T.
his positive role there Is no doub'
and when woman enters a man
held. understanding her limitations
she is apt to succeed. II is whe'
women try to be other than thel
are by nature and play tho gam
according to the mans rules tina
they are apt TO fail. The negativ,
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26
HELD ON $4,000
BAIL AS BURGLAR

James A. Monroe was held to the
grand jury yesterday by Police Judge
Mattingly under $4,000 bond on
charges OF housebreaking and lar
ceny and attempt to commit felo-
nious assault.
After his arrest at the Emergency
Hospital on January IL as a prowler
in the nurses home adjoining the
hospital. Monroe's actions caused
Judge Hardison to helieve that he
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26
World Needs Chrisfs
Teachings, Says DR.. Aked

Christianity was declared the pan
acea for the present world ills by
the Rev. DR.. Charles F. Aked. OF
Kansas City. No.. who delivered the
first OF a series OF lectures which
will continue throughout the week
at the First Congr egational Church,
Tenth and G streets northwest, yes
terday afternoon.
During his lecture on Christ and
Common Sense" DR.. Aked stated that
with the universal adoption of the
teachings OF Christ, which are based
entirely upon common sense, the
present difficulties through which the
world is passing would be eliminated
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26

caught the two men on their, guard.
The still was in operation while the
mash was ready for use.
Enforcement agents say that the
two arrested arc Responsible for
large quantities of corn liquor
which has been brought into the
District by automobile during the
past several months. They SHY they
have been trying to locate the
source Of supply practically since
prohibition went into effect
Agent Evans was assisted in di-
recting the raiding party tT OIL
GERS Hall and Hines.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26
BIG STILL RAIDED
!: DESPITE TUNNEL
r and TRAP DOOR
Revenue Officers Surprise
.al And Arrest Two Men
.
- Near Falls Church.

Equipped with secret entrances
and tunnels. a whisky plant, includ-
ing an eighty-gallon still and
fifteen barrels of mash, were To-
Gated last night by Internal Reve-
rue officers at an old house In the
heart OF the woods of Fairfax
o. County. about five miles this side
Of Falls Church. Va.
Two men arrested gave their
names as Robert Mungesser. oscu-
pant of the house, % years old, and
Vivian Hayes. IS years old. 726
shepherd street northwest, this city.
Both were charged with illegally
p operating a still. They were taken
before Judge Moling at the Fairfax
!. County courthouse and committed
TO Jail.
b. Hunted Four Hours.
The officers, headed by General
Prohibition Enforcement Agent Lin
ton S. Evans. swooped down on the
place shortly after 3 o'clock, after
searching for IL four hours. They
gseized thirty gallons of corn liquor
and destroyed the fifteen barrels of
mash and a large quantity of para
I. ..phernalis.
o. According to the police. the
whisky plant was located in a clev-
cellar. with no ap-
uparent entrances. A trap door which
to push button. To-
'cated in a closed closet disclosed
steps which led to the cellar. At
one end of the cellar was another
strap door similarly arranged. This
ldooT- led through a secret tunnel for
, considerable distance. The exit, To-
Gated some distance from the house,
.was camouflaged with brush.
y Men Caught OF Guard.
/, Descending the steps after To-
Icating the trap door. the officers
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26

Mr.. James ?. Salke Id
Real Estate Department
The Was hinSton Herald
We shington, DC.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26

position OF a woman does not pre-
vent her from being creative ol
from having ideas that are original
and Progressive. She Is creativels
negative"
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26

Descending the steps after To-
eating the trap door. the officers
The Washington herald., 1922-01-26

might be insane and he was remand
cd 70 tho peycopathse ward. The
warrants charge that he broke into
the hospital and rsnsacked t~o rooms
looking for money. and attacked Miss
Ina jackson, a nurse. when she dis
covered him sroviing about her room.
He denied any criminal intent toward
the nurse. AIienists at the Asylum
Hospital pronounced him sane.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-23

his land and the station was nam
ed Taylor Ridge.
Both. Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor were
born in Rock Island county and
the family home has always been
here. The couple resided on Q farm
near Taylor Ridge until 1900, when
they retired, coming to Rock Is
land, and the family home has since
been ct 90S Twentieth street.
Five children we're born to- the
union: Mrs. Charles Crawford OF
Taylor Ridge, James Bruce of Cha
mute, Kan, Samuel Fay Of this city.
Captain Thad T. Taylor OF Wash
ington, D. c.. and a son Glenn, who
died in 1908. y There are eight
grandchildren. The children are
all expecting to come for their
parents golden wedding day, and
relatives from Taylor Ridge, Dixon
and Chicago are expected.
Mrs. Taylor has been an active
worker in the Rock Island Won
ans club, of which she is charter
member. She has belonged to the
various departments of the club
serving them as chairman and also
serving on the executive board Of
the general Club Both are prom
inent members Of Broadway Pres
byterian church.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-23

Mr.. and Mrs. S. C. Taylor. s0S
Twentieth street, life residents Of
Rock Island county and residents
of Rock Island - years. will cele-
brate their. golden wedding anal
versary Tuesday. They will enter
tain ct . family dinner ut noon,
when some 40 relatives Will be
guests, and hold open house for
their friends from 4 to 6 in the aft
ernoon and s to 10 O'Clock in the
evening. Their many friends will
avail themselves Of the opportunity
to extend their best wishes to the
bride and bridegroom of half , cen
fury ago during the reception
hours.
The marriage Of Miss Eliza B.
BFuner and S. C. Taylor vas solem-
nized. Sept. rs, 1872, at the home of
the bAide, the ceremony being per-
formed by the late Rev. +, r. John
son Of the Edgington Presbyterian
church. Mrs. Taylor was the daugh-
ter of the late w. D. Bruner Of
Taylor Ridge, and Mr.. Taylor the
son Of the late James Taylor, bet
ter known as Scotch" Taylor. one
Of the early settlers OF Rock Island
county. When the railroad was laid
out the right OF way went through
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-23
Today's Recipes.

Beefstaek with F0matoes-Select
q round steak, one and one-haIf
inches thick. Cover with slices of
tomato. Season with salt, pepper
and butter; roll and tie firmly with
cord; rub flour and butter on out
side. Place several whole toma-
toes in pan, add two cups boiling
water, and bake for one hour. Slice
from the end; and if any is left it is
good served cold.
Wilted Lettuce-Glean large
pan of lettuce. Put one-half cup
vinegar and ene-half cup water in
granite stew pan. To this add salt,
pepper, mustard. one-half teaspoon
flour, and two tablespoons butter;
heat slowly. Pour over the lettuce,
working through all of it, Turn in
TO dish and serve at once.
Tomato and Pea Salad-Arrange
slices of tomato on lettuce leaf.
add peas (left from dinner the day
before) and serve with mayonnaise
dressing.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-23


Dear lGrs. Thompson: Fam =
years of age and have light. curly
bobbed hair, am . sophomore ct
high school and an very attractive
I vent With boy who vas . junior
last year. This summer be moved
away and asked me to write. Wow
II be oil right to do 20!
WAITING.
sincslthe boy asked you to write.
it would be all right to DO %. II,
however, he has been gone for
some time and ron have not o.
ready written. would not advtse
You to do "a
Dsar Mrs. Thompson: ! am y
years OF age. have been keeping
company With . young stri for the
last six months. ! love her and !
quit corresponding with an old
friend used to have because car
ed more for her than for the other
one. She thinks I am Jealous and
my>temper has been very bad, and
she has been treating me very cold-
~.
/ wrote her = letter and ! asked
her wiz she didn't care Is she did
before. and asked her why she
made believe that she cared for
me when she did not. She got
angry at me for 1t and wrote that
she did not want an enemy OF me,
but hoped we could be friends.
| am staying with her parents
and they seem to like me. I feel so
miserable when we sit down to the
table and everybody is together. l
have tried to convince her. but with
no results. l still love her and I
never can forget her. I have turn
ed down every girl friend just for
her. Now l think it is wrong for
me to receive all this. only want
one more chance. She has forgiven
me, but she does not want to be
my sweetheart any more. What
shall do?
Her people are mighty good peo-
pie and l am still living in their
home. l am now out of work and
out of money, and l even owe mon
ey, but she said she would never
marry for money. What shall ]
do? Should I go out Of town!
What can 1 do to get her back?
| She won't 60 out with me and
now she goes with a crowd of girl
friends and makes me feel terribly
l only want one more chance. Hell
mother knows this and she would
like to have her and me make up
| - F. H. P.
You are taking the wrong course
entirely if you want to win bach
the regard Of the girl, She is *
sure of your love that she does moi
value it. Instead of pleading will
her, act as if you had accepted thu
situation and no longer cared bit
By all means find another girl ant
give this one a chance to taste jeal
ousy. 1t is advisable for you tt
find another place to live, too, be
cause you only make yourself mis-
cradle staying where you are con
stantly reminded of her indiffer
ence. 1t might be a good plan tt
go out of town.
The girl says that she would moi
marry for money. Nevertheless
am inclined to believe that she does
not care much for you now because
yoa are out of work and out o.
money. When you get position
you will probably find that her re
spect for you increases. OF course
such an attitude on her part i,
cruel, because with so much lacl
of employment it is indeed difhcul
for a man to get work. / think