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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
LAHERC to- Ss NnNR
Seattle Girls Guido Spartan Maids

with forms Of nynmrtry and Ella :.
tic min In they laughed and strus.
xind. ard congratulated the victor
with henrtineaa Ia which there Was
no jealousy. no venom. II was a
sigh, 10 please tho gods. Illness WINS
practically unknown among this
group.
What sors Of men win these per.
feet specimens Of humanity pro
ducef Can they b. other than Of
tho highest eiaaHf
Tho athletic field Of America II
producing a race of people fhai
surpasss any previous race that
ever existed.
BRUCE MaoLFLr.AND.
sT.s Bucker Ave. Everett. Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
SCIENCE
Mathematics Is King.
Science Depends On It.
Makes Research Possible
Students Dig In.

A few years ago. a higher edues
ton" meant mostly n study Of Greek
and Latin. Today mathematics u
king.
without a good working kno~l'
edge OF this subject. no person can
claim to be highly edueated--at least.
IN science.
without trigonomstry and calou'
ius. ono can never know electrieisy.
radio. chemistry. plant breeding ana
great number OF tho newer
sciences.
A person can gain a general kno~i.
edge and become n good practical
worker without ma'hematicH. but
mathematics alone gives tho nbii.
ity 20 perform the analyses that dis
tlnguinh tho master from the me
chanic.
students at the leading universi
ties are showing greater interest IN
tho study os mathematics today than
ever before.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
Mothers Fund Overdrawn

Cyef-erp@adeG for AuEAst s..s4t 3sat9ba
fetal ov.f.erpendisnse for eight
mHnfhs ..sss.sss.sssss itftssh
NssinE an Averages ovsr-sspsn-
dltufe yer month -s...s.s.s.. lessie
A small sum. say you. In eompari-
son to the size Of King county. but
would cali your mind 20 the say.
Ing OF Daniel Webster q think II
wasl. that little leaks sink blg
ships"
Let Us get down 70 practical bust.
meas in the conduct OF the county's
financial affairs. when ws say to
Judge Dykeman that ss.ese.Bo IL all.
In tho judgment OF the taxpayers.
we can afford 10 pay for the help
Of needy mothers. that no does not
seek among the shifting mining
population in order 10 find more
mothers. and thus compel us by his
courts authority to pay ss.B73. and
thereby increase tho tax isvy. rs
this over-expendlture OF sis.sss.sf
must necessarily go into next years
assessment budget.
KATE REEVES.
17is Madrona Drive.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27

Edisor The Star:
In Seattle tho other day the little
girls had an athletic meet They
ran hurdle races. pole wanted.
sprintsd. and generally conducted
themselves with all OF the abandon
uf an intercollegiate meet.
Compare these independent. srif.
reliant. youngsters with the chap
croned siri. Of 10 years axo. The
restricted iifs. the constant Must
not Tho enforced dependency. the
suppressed spirit. produced tha
elinging ivy and an assortment OF
physical Ills.
These youngsters surpassed the
best the spartans' ever produced.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27


here las week"
Upon entering the congestea a
trio, of Los Angeles after passir
thru the Broadway tunnel ~
frs, traffic officer crested IA w11
Wild gestures Of the arms. eno'n"1
ing. .Icmon. git across" Most pc,
Die appreciates kindness from M,
In uniform by cooperating w''
them in uphoidlng traffic laws 70
can bet ws boosted Seattle all aion|
tho coast.
My business IL located on the ~
Angefes-f>ons Beach highway. ~
an opportunity 10 talk with nun.
Der az tourists and take pleasure
speaking 81 Seattle. with It's ~
rounding beauty and Hospitality
have written tho local Chamber
Commerce enclosing your welcor2
card. together with literature
tanned from your chamber.
This may receive no recogniu~
here, bat as a taxpayer and YOU
I feel ~ q duty 70 inform the loo
body how a city like Seattle II n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27

ths bfii--that no provision was
made for the financing Of said
bonus. and that n was altogether
the ciumsiest bin ever presented 10
the president for bis signature. II
they were no anxious to pass this
BIN. why was u presented IN such
a manner They knew. as dld the
whole country. that no bonus bill
would he signed unless Il carried a
provision for financing tasid bill.
The pfssident warned them on
several occasions. and there In alb
solutsly no excuse for tho ~Joke-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
AS SHE PASSES

BY HAZEL HALL in The Outlook
She has beauty, she has youth.
What is time, acltdt is truth?
Her tread sings along the street.
What are old and grooming feet?
Life, lover suave and gay,
Companions her upon her way.
He whispers of a tryst tomorrow.
What is betrayal. a0hat is sorrosv?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
I LETTER From
AVRDGE MANN

fa BIT confusing when read the sporting paFh1
tertA haven't steady for
the Erusinx short and autumn
stuff IL gaining this noble realm Of
Its really xureeveryhins from 20 rfe there's
hold baseball
s' while football ta
strayng evcryhodys
sporting show ana while
I feeding display stuff line o.
ennins b. sarkns like tits In the seventh innng
Tiiden made hts birdie shot
The Yanh. s,i lead battle tho their quarterback Ia
left
.oiunng bout when Mola relied and they
Chick out
when don't whsrs
think i've lost bead u fun o fnt But
aid
aettl % when shr pisskn
Mraspe Ms~~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
The Men Who Drive Humanity Ahead

you face-to-face with task that seems mpos-
s1Jse, consider this:
In 1927 the Boston Courier said editorially, 'The
xroject Of railroad from Boston to Albany is imprac-
fcabe every knows who knows the simplest rule
arithmetic and the expense would be little less than
the market value Of the whole territory of Massa-
chusetts and which, If practicable, every person of
mon sense knows would be useless railroad from
Boston to the moon"
Nevertheless "crazy Missionaries" went ahead and laid
network of railroads Having imagination they clarvoy
any the future in for New York and other
states.
Men of the sort Of those early railroad builders the
forces which drive humanity steadily along the road OF
progress They prove that virtually nothing impossible
Old Man Vanderbilt roared with laughter. mpossible"
he declared. Whoever heard of railroad stills"
Nevertheless the gentlemen who refused to admit that
anything might be impossible built the elevated Wonder
what Vanderbilt would have said about proposal to bury
tracks, trains and passengers in subways?
The history of human failure is never-endng serial
story, each instalment repetition of Its impossible
and Il can't do it."
The history of success is a much smaller volume But
it also is neverendng serial story with the characters
mutterng firmly, Nothing is impossible and "P do it
die in the attempt"
Without never-agging will power nothing carry
you thru to With will power you attain what
you want.
Win power be developed for It lies dormant In every
persons character
to fighting Turk they'll IL with
and money.
million you can
fun buying cats for dog pick
Faint fair lady. but faint light
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
Has Pleasant Memories of Seattle

Editor Tho Star:
Having just returned from a two
months camping vacation I take
great pleasure in informing your
paper that myself and family re.
celved more courtesy In Seattle than
In any other city from Mexlco's Dor.
der to Canada.
Arriving In Seattle We parked on
Second ave. In front of the Bon
Marche. intending 10 make some
purchases. About 20 minutes later
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27

Of q bin that they handed tho pred.
dent.
Tho whole srnacts of ''framsups.
and politics. Trying 70 pass the
buck" 10 the presidant--ths only
one who had the courage 81 his
convictions No. tho president II
not 10 biame. Let us place the
hiarne where n really belongs--to
,hone who drew up the bill. and
10 those who were primarily agains,
any bonus bin.
Yours truly.
r.. J. g.. Winlock. Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
Brain Testers

Can you form an English word
with these letters7
AAAAABBNNIIRSSTT
Just as hint, the word IL descrip.
tive OF n type OF people who like
various forms OF amusement
movies" for instance. at times when
prohibited by law In some communi.
ties. tho infractions Of the law are
moro or less winked at.
Yesterdays answer: "Procrastina-
tiop Is the thief VI time.'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
Reduce Those Phone Rates

It was highly cheeky demand the telephone COM
pany made in seeking 81 per cent increase in rates Mt
this time. 80
The state department of public works acted sensibly
in suspendng the tariff for 30 days and in ntmatng 1t
would suspend II for additional GO at the end of that
period
Meanwhile the state board. with the cooperation OF
the various city governments should step out and col
ect data to be used in bringing about decided reduction
In those rates The phone companies making money;
their Wall Street stock reports prove that There is
reason why they should not get back toward pre-war
charges.
h n mott. ef tho myrisds who
Bcfor pa~sd the docrcf Darkness thru.
Not cner tell Of the Road
to ise travel too
Omar Khayysm
the starr and the not the clouds and
u aust-Scnator Iioar
-, can gang Thanks
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
AIcohOIidays in VoIsteadIand

Alicante grapes famous for their rich red wine soar to
$12o ton at Santa Rosa, Cal. This Is five times
much the growers got before prohibition.
The companion story from the other end of the
continent. Federal prohibition agents make raid in
Bayonne, N. j., and find genuine College for Home
Brewers, which has been instructing booeggers and
'aw-abidng citizens how to make their own Students?
1t had waiting list.
pronFxe impulses
Girls VIII be boys Brooklyn girl sets fire sehooiouse
What's In > Gompers' silent secretary
Counterfeit go bills In circulation Watch change
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
To Hasten or Not to Hasten

The other day Congressman Oscar f. Keller. republic
can of Minnesota demanded the impeachment Of Ator
ney General Harry NJ. Daugherty
Among other charges brought against Daugherty was
one that his Chicago injunction constitutes an infringe
mcnt on every Americans constitutional rights.
Events followed rapidly Congressman Volstead chair
man of the judiciary committee quickly Unanswered the
thing off the floor and into his committee room.
sNow file your charges and let's get thru with this
thing. And make 1t snappy the Vosteadian atti-
tude.
"An right" replied Keller. Mr.. Samuel Untermeyer
Of New York. win represent the American people in this
case"
Said Mr.. Untermeyer being not only Of the most
able lawyers in this country but scrapper in more than
one controversy.
case postponed until December announced Chairman
Nolstead after hasty, strictly party, committee vote
a IL to 80.
When It appeared that Keller stood alone In the fight
% impeach Daugherty, volstead seemed prepared to
hustle the thing thru. But II Keller was to have rein
forcemens-wel that different Better wait awhile.
nv until after the elections.
~ eriss tha eventually. would operation
patient survive without operation us
with making note 81.
nusa Ssuvered dry church Why
Wmhm pick church folhs Aren't they already dry
rwsgun mn b going busy divorce
hin trail
too often tho latter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
LEARN A WORD
EVERY DAY

Toaay's word is--AcoUgTrcs
It's pronounced-a-koor. tika v,,h
nccent on the second syllable.
IL means--ihe science OF sound.
no sum Of the qualities that deter.
mine the value Of an auditorium.
with respect 10 dissipc, hearing. shs
science Of arranging a building for
transmission Of sound.
IL comes frUn--a Crssk wors
meaning rotating 70 hearing
It's usod like this-srhs oon.sn.
GRAFTON Of acoustics 10 Vital 10 ths
planning OF a lecture hail.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
An Ex-service Man on the Bonus

ton why tho president vetoed the
bill. Oh. no. They don't cay that
the president practically had 20 veto
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27

The dirnzx In de huge imper-
sonal drama Of cement making l.
the burning Of the raw materials
In great rotary kilna
Aecodsissdkiln.seton end, would
be taller than . 2Ostory building.
A touring caroouldrm throughit
The kilns are steel cylinders lined
with FIRE brick Theyresfaf aslighf
angle from the horizontal on
heavy rcllerA and are driven By
sseel gears Il half . revulufion .
minute. A medium-sixed kiln
weighs us. 900 pounds empey,
and has foundations Is hesvynfng
q lo-sory building
Into the upper end Of the rsvnlv-
ingkilnsflcwthe 6nelygEumdma-
terias for cement Theretheymeet
ablast Of burning pulvcrized coal.
blown In at high pressure from an
8-inch jet at the opposite end
Where the materials enter the
kiln, the temperature Is !, 900 de-
grees Fahrenheit ormcre. As they
tumble over and over ON their
3-hcur journey through the kiln
In the lace Of the flame, they rise
gradualytoa 500
to 5000 degrees-more heat than
q required for almost any othsr
industrial process
The workman, watching through
hispeephole in the end oftheEln,
must wear smoked elasses Il l.
Ike locking 1t the sun.
And you speak 10 him, ycumus
shout close to his ear to be heard
above the roar Of the Aamea
In . big cement plant. there win
be dozen or more Of these kilnA
roaring and revolving side by side
In one great room.
A medium-sized kflnis outpuf l.
IS barrels an hour, and in that
time !, 800 pounds Of oalmust be
blown into IL.
You may have ssen the gress smoke
stacks In rows over . cement plant.
There is stack for every kiln, and four
kilns make medium-sizsd plant. Nth
5000 barrels capacity a day OF there
abous. When you zee four Of these
stacks together. you can know thar
enough coal o. equivalent fuel 10 being
burned in the kilns beneath to supply
the electricity for the homes, steeeA
shops and industries Of three ordinary
cities Of 10000 inhabitants each
In . certain town Of II. 600 inhahianu
there 10 4-kiln plant where the heat
lost through the stacks, because Of the
great temperature and draft required
below, would, II IL could be captured,
supplythre times the electric light and
power used by all the rest Of the town.
Burning cement cosby - Il Il, IL only
one Of the heavy fuel consuming cper-
ations in cement making.
Every ton Of cement you buy takes the
equivalent OF more than hall ton Of
coal in heat and power to make it,
more than 200 pounds, that il to the
barrel Of 376 pounds.
D CEMENT ASSOCIATION
4 National Orysnisafion
{ and Extend the Uses of Concrete
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27
Editor The STAR

Editor The starr
You VIII please recall my letter.
published in tho issue Of your papsr
Of July aist. wherein 7 showed. from
the courty's warrant record book.
that there was an over-expendi,ure
in the motherT pension department
OF the Juvenile court. under Judge
Dykeman supervision. for tho first
six months OF is22 Of tio.sss.
Checking Of the months Of July
ana August show the following re.
suit.
Allowances for the year 1914. as 1000
Allowances for one month ...... 9.sts.te
Eup~fsHef for JQfg---
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vertissd thru producing ne eoo6s
Very respectfully youra
JACK CuRRKH.
Anaheim and Daily "a.
Long Beach. CA.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27

? republican state
from the games.
me name, but he
| have to get up
'ourt. There'll be
:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27

He wAs succeeds " often ts latter
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27

- 6svered dry lecture m San Diego church Why
llsm pick church foIks Aren't they already dry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27


lahrew nao ia uhngf jug the eh fec tmIfH mt
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Hart b going to be busy He's got one-run divorce
IN
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27

You buy million Russian rubIes for 81.
have fun buying cats for dog 10 pick
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27

Total expended for
month .....-....fs.s7t.so
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27

Secretary Hughes might notify that
fighting that Turk matter. they'll do wit
and money.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-27

NV ~ gang . rubber bandi Thanks
The Washington times., 1922-06-29
HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW?

Now here are pu..Ies for you,
Give meaning Of words that arc true.
I've sot them aside,
With marks for . guide.
80 that ought to Sfvo you clue.
Long ages ago, when the ark
Had no place but water 70 park.
A "xebcc" could sail.
At least Il could trail
Along In the Light or the dark.
Szoo,stsy" .os: with II. .!H, Hirdooi
Now look mp that word,
You may not have heard.
The musical people will know
The songs that are played In the show /,
OF "quodlibets" Rayf
Perhaps they had better go slow.
. Unusual words. old and new.
Would bother old shylock. It's true;
For those that can tell.
just ask them to spell
"Mnemonics" and "syEyEy." too.
There: .o,,.:. ,...ysFoa''" .ysF ""ui'e." and
They sound iik. . mixture of bliss.
But how do you know.
IL might not be SO;
Confirm IL. or else you VIII miss.
We all know the meaning OF "eue:"
But how does Il differ from queue p"
They might be the same,
Except for the name;
With that will leave it to you.
Then ask OF your brother or sister,
10 go what they know Of Lord Lister.
Old bones he would scrape
And bind them with tame;
He used what II now called "1yster." I"
Now here's one that money won't buy /;
Its easy, so don't heaye q Sigh.
Both Harding and Hays
Say normally" pays
Let's boost IL while prices are hirh.
The radio waves are a fad;
You hear things both pleasant and aad.
The "heterodyne"
Reception IL fine;
1t tunes out the noise that you had.
Just guess what q ''padnas" II for:
IL ambles and ambles galore.
There's "pintle" and "tope,"
But neither Il dope.
Excuse me for not saying more,
Is nFFORrSr
The Washington times., 1922-06-29
ALLEGED D. {,
JEWEL ROBbER
HELD IN WEST
Herbert Rothery Captured in
st. Louis After Jumping
$500 Bond Here.
~ zMZSSzzsT zszys2EEs9ys s2ss

Herbert Millard Rothery. alias
Henry McClellend, sixty-three years
old. alleged professional penny
weighter. wanted in Washington on
the charge Of stealing a diamond.
studded bracelet. valued at $1,000.
in 1920, from the store of Berry a
whitmore, Eleventh and r streets.
is under arrest in st. Louis, Mo.
Rothery also Is wanted In Balti.
more on similar charges. On June
II. 1920. Rothery was convicted in
Baltimore and while waiting an
appeal for a new trial was released
on $500 bonds. Learning Of his
release, Detective Sergeants Corn.
well and Berman. Of Washington.
had Rothery, rearrested and he
again gained his release on $500
bonds to appear here for trial.
A few days later Rothery dis
appeared and no trace was found
of him until last night, when It
was learned that he was under
arrest in St. Louis. Acting Chief
Of Detectives Plemmons this morn
ing wired the St. Louis authorities
that the local police were anxious
to get Rothery and that Detective
Sergeant Cornwell would leave for
him tonight.
The Washington times., 1922-06-29
TRAPS
CHAUFFEUR ON
B|CAMY CHARGE
Looks Like I'm In a Bad
JAM" Prisoner Says.
Detectives Agree.

Trapped through a letter his wife
recently received from his father.
Paul Frank Jennings. forty years
old, an automobile hacker. Of GAL
Kenyon street northwest. was ar
rested last night by Detectives Oar.
nall and Springman on a charge o:
bigamy. II developing that Jennings
had another wife in Richmond, Va.
When confronted with the letter,
Jennings is alleged to have admit
ted to his Washington wife that he
had been married in 1913 In Rich
mond. but declared that wife No.
/ was dead. Not satisfied with this
explanation, the Washington wife
wrote the Richmond authorities for
information. They informed her
that the first wife Of Jennings was
alive and that for four years she
had been seeking the chauffeur.
Mrs. Jennings, No. 2. then went
to Police Court and obtained a war
rant for the arrest Of Jennings.
She produced q marriage license.
showing that she and Jennings had
been married here on August 2S,
1919, by the Rev. Titus E Davis.
221 Eighth street southwest. When
taken into custody. Jennings n al
legged to have admitted that his
first wife was alive and that he
had not been divorced from her.
"It looks like I'm in a bad jan" "
Jennings told the detectives. They
agreed with him.
The maiden name Of wife No. 2
was Miss Anna v. Gerard
The Washington times., 1922-06-29
rs FAIRGROUNDS TO OPEN
FOR SUMMER SEASON

Thousands Of the city's children
who. in former summers, played in
the streets will have an opportunity
after July to romp in twenty-five
school Fairgrounds, according to an
announcement made last night by
Of Fairgrounds. The Fairgrounds
are located in the more congested
ereas Of the city.
In former years the Fairgrounds
were closed during vacation season,
although many efforts had been
made by welfare organizations to
have them opened. One good result
that Is hoped to be accomplished
through the decision reached yes
terday is the decrease in traffic
accidents to children.
The Washington times., 1922-06-29
BOW.LEGGED LADIES.

Dear Heard and Seen: Why IS
1t zoe see on the streets 80 mann
ladies ,oith eilipticdl limbs, bo10-
ing outWdrd from the knees
doton? The number of bo,o-leo-
ged ladies seems to be increds-
ing. Please give reason.
JAMES CALLAN.
Our expert on limbs-bowed,
slew-footed, pigeon-toed and
knock-kneed-is away on vaca-
ton, and we hesitate to express
a view on the subject. Our read
ers may wish to discuss the sub
ject. II so address "BOWLEGS
EDITOR"
We see no harm In limbs eIliptical,
The White House elIipse IL
pretty.
There are few charms that eclipse
Those bow-legs of sweet Hetty.
The Washington times., 1922-06-29
TRAVELLERS AID STILL
IN NEED OF DONATIONS

Officials Of the Travellers Aid So.
ciety regret the erroneous recent Gn'
nouncement that the District branch
has a clear balance Of $1,000 for its
work.
THE report is misleading" roid
Arthur c. Moses, acting chairman
today. 1T was not explained that
this sum Is already obligated for
continuance Of our labors. At this
time Of the year there 10 excep'
tionally heavy travel to Washing
ton. which necessitates an increased
watchfulness and extra work on the
part OF the Travellers Aid Society.
We need funds to meet this emery.
ency, and letters have just gone for
ward asking our friends and the pub.
lie to help U.S."
The Washington times., 1922-06-29
cHALIcE GIVEN By KING
TO D. c. CHURCH ARRIVES

The chalice presented by the King
Of Italy to the Holy Rosary Church,
Third and F streets northwest, has
reached the italian embassy here,
and will be delivered to the pastor
Of the Church by DIR. Sabetta, coun-
selor Of the embassy. DR.. Sabetta is
In charge Of the embassy affairs in
the absence Of Ambassador Ricci.
The chalice is of solid silver and
Roman design, twelve inches high.
Reliefs Of the Apostles are chIscIcd
on the base and delicately engraved
handles symbolic faith, hope, and
charity.
The Washington times., 1922-06-29
CONGRESSMAN LoWREY
TALKS At CITY CLUB

Congressman William G. Lowrey
Of Mississippi in talking to the Wash.
ington Association Of Credit Men at
its luncheon yesterday at the City
Club, talked on the help that the
strong religious faith Of the South
ern negro has had in making him
and orderly citizen.
Congressman Lowrey told a mum.
Der of humorous stories in dialect H.
Illustrating the characteristics Of the
Southern negro, and time and again
brought forth storms of applause
with his interesting and humorous
stories.
President W. c. Hanson presiding
at the meeting.