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Evening star., 1923-08-02

friend who is Indian princess" said
the girl as she turned for them TO
admire. When princess marry great
Indian chief there Is big feast, lasting
many days. Naku, which mean
mother. make feast dress with much
embroidery beads and wear fine moe
casins she make all herself. This
bowl Is gift from princess. l carry in
II food for my papoose brother"
Where is a papoose?" asked Susie
eagerly.
II will get him for you" said
Tanagida. running toward the tent
where she lived.
The feast dress you see above was soft
brown color, embroidered in red and green,
for Indians, you know. like bright colors, The
leggings were bright red with brown moccasins
embroidered in gay coIors. The kappa, which
is the Indian name fer bowl, should be blue
and yellow.
tCop! right, 1923
Evening star., 1923-08-02
DEnEFTME GTNADTEC By Thornton
DlIO l1VlL III OlllLC W. Burgess.

get back TO the old scarecrow. There
was just one thing to do. Yes, sir.
there was just one thing 10 do. Draw
ing a long breath, she darted out from
Evening star., 1923-08-02

About 30,O00,0o0 wooden boxes are
required annually to pack the citrus
fruit crops In Florida and California
Evening star., 1923-08-02

Jiffy frock. that bears ne tell-tale
brand of a "get-together'' quick af-
fair, but which Is so simple in con-
struction that one would need little
or no knowledge Of home dressmak.
ing to finish 1t in an hour or two.
You will see by q glance at the dia-
gram how one straight length of ma
terial is cut out to form the kimono
waist and how, when two widths OF
the material are left for the skirt. a
graceful cascade each side Is the as.
founding result. The pattern comes
in sizes small. medium and large. The
medium size requires two and seven
eighths yards thirty-six-inch mate
rial with five-eighths yard thirty-six-
inch contrasting.
Price Of pattern. 10 cents, I'm post
age stamps only. Orders should be
addressed to The Washington star
Pattern Bureau. = East 18th street
New York city. Please write name
AAa A6drsAA cleA<ls ...-...a..
Evening star., 1923-08-02
|ALL frocks displaced flmy sum
shop windows this week. and

the sudden change in the
weather made them seem quite ap-
propriate. No strikinsly new fash
ions were exhibited. and apparently
gowns for the coming season are to
follow the same lines they have dur
ing the past few months. The hustle
and the hoop-skirt are still with US.
and the bloused gown for the more
conservative shopper. incidentally. a
Evening star., 1923-08-02
II Is Oh DIaGK LaILa[a GOtfEfd al[I /

evSorl batiSte
blossoms
1sE.ITs bo.IInd in t,1I1tor1-1noIe stitches
\ hat like this il TO be cherished
@oI more than one season,
Evening star., 1923-08-02
YOUTHFUL EVENING FROCK o.
PALE MAUvE TAFFETA.

pink tulle falling from each of them
Rather an extreme example Of the
hustle frock Is illustrated. The me-
dium is navy blue moire, and the
trimming narrow velvet ribbon In a
tone OF sapphire blue. The blouse
is edged at the top by a high col
lar of ruching. divided into two gath
cred fiounces by velvet ribbon
which circles 1t at the center. and
ties in a tight little knot at the
front. The neckline slants down to
a low V at the center front. and the
overlapping surplice blouse carries
out the effect by terminating in two
points at the lower edge, suggesting
q vest. The long sleeves have oval
xnsstS cut out just aboyaths1NSiStSs
Evening star., 1923-08-02
Your Home and
You
Llllle KING. HOlsf0IIa 6as E0lNE
BY HELEN KENDALL

While You're Away.
Little Nine. Housewife was going
Evening star., 1923-08-02

FALL GOWN OF. NAVY MOIRE
WITH QUAINT BUSTLE.
recent Paris dispatch stated that
fashion war was raging there over
the ito be, or not to be- of the hoop
skirt. Both Poiret and Lanvin are
perSiStently introducing the crinoline.
but Partisan femininity has declared
against il with fervor. The designer
usually wins, however, and America
seems to have settled the question for
herself by acceptance of the quaint,
in Of the most exclusive local eS-
of the prevailing evening mode for
OF Fpe bhehyWpe ehepyus moqe 1oL
1tas s35ai1aE ssessoF- It IL Of the PsIssr
Evening star., 1923-08-02
Brave Little Nanny Meadow
Mouse.

Jn>elfSh love thinks of another.
Forgetting self somehow other
Old Moth SatGr
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BAR CONCLAVE
is CUT SHORT

VANCOUVER. u. &. Aug. A.
Out OF Difference 10 the late Presi.
dent Harding, the annual conven.
ton OF the Washington state Bar
association here adjourned yester.
day after electing officers. Judge
stephen J. Chadwick OF Seattle, was
elected president: ". j Willard Of
Olympia, secretary. Preston N. Troy
OF Olympia. Arthur ". Davis Of
spokane and overton G. Ellis Of
Tacoma. delegates 10 the American
Bar association. Adam Beeler OF
Seattle. Judge Thomas y. Grady
of Yakima and James H. Kane OF
Seattle are alternates.
The superior court judges and the
prosecuting attorneys OF Washing.
ton. gathered IN simultaneous con.
yention here. also adjourned after
olecting officers for the year.
Judge Mitchell Gillian OF Seattle
was elected president OF the judges
association: Judge George d. Abel
Of Montesano. vice president and
Judge Calvin s. Hall OF Seattle.
secretary.
Newly elected officers OF the
prosecuting attorneys association
are Roscoe Fullerton, rhursion
county. president; r. ". sturdevant
OF Columbia. Charles II. LeaYy OF
Spokane county and Sam r. Buck
OF San Juan county. vice presidents.
and Joseph z. Hall OF Clarke coun.
~. secretary.treaaurer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
Girl Follolced Jacks Suggestion of Slapping Escor
When He Tried to Kiss Her-He Didn't Propose
BIT Refused to Take Her ont Again.

FOOwng are some Of the many letters OritteH TO Jack,
the young who says he is disguised 10Th girls because
they all permit Tom Dick and Harry TO make lore to them,
and That the Girl ichom he loW marry oH be the one cho
SiapS him ichea he tries 10 KISS her:
Dear Miss Grey: When ! read Jacks letter my blood
boiled and felt tho must say what thought.
Not long ago my chum and visiting in small
town near here We met couple of supposedo-be young
gentlemen. We went out with them and il wasn't long be-
fore they wanted TO turn the affair into pettng party
even tho they hadn't the slightest encouragement from
NOW, Jack he would admire girl who would slap a
man when he tried to kiss her Well did just that and my
escort became furious and I've had other similar exper
fences with young men who have taken me out
Why do stay at home most of the time and hear other
girls tell about their beaus and parties and oydes Just be-
cause won't be good scout the boys call it, When
go TO dance spend most of the evening decorating the
wall because don't attract attention by wearing fashy
clothes and long dangly earrings and lots Of paint and lip
stick, and If asked TO dance do not talk about the
stew party went on the other evening not arriving home
until o'clock, etc Therefore, set down as prudc
and not asked to dance again
III the average young Jack says, feels he does
then IT'S time boys and girls got together and made
set OF rules or at least TO sort of understand
ing And the boys will have to it, because girls
Will IN order TO have good time, try to live up to the
pectations of the boys GIRL
Dear Miss Grey The letter from Jack" is of the type
have often wished to express opinion girl OF
lS and have not yet found that will take girl 10
dance or party If she will not let him kiss her Jack udg
ing girl by the way she responds your promscuous love
making is not wise plan. The girl may be sincere and
really care about and how is she 10 know that you
nsincere and merely making love to her to form an opinion
oil her! Girls afraid they will lose your company If they
oppose your ways
am afraid you the wrong track and are Judging
girls by standard which is both false and
unfair ZEN
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ny JACK moHENBERG

I'm one OF those kind Of fellows
who Ike so DO stepped on In fact.
the more people step on mo and
the more TINY stamp why. the
more ! like Il. WbyT-Oh. I'm the
drug store scale az Third and PIKE.
Just drug store scale Just.
Wow Look NJ this fat woman CON.
Ing along herr oh. gosh. II there's
anything hate, us fai psople. say.
indy. l only 20 up 10 ss5. use dis.
erection. There she Eoes--uh.uh.
'oh. dear. / just know that hor.
rid scale isn't correct. You know
can't depend on these drug store
seahs anymore. don't weigh any
ss3." she walls.
Huh. or course shc doesn't weigh
any 5s1. she weighs aeong about
$50. gyppcd her Out OF some
pouhdage-I mean avoirdupois--
that one. Y'know. It's funny how
people will try TO kid themselves on
tho scales. Sic and me brothers.
NC know our stuff. and whenever
We don't give the correct weight.
It's beeause the person In question
has too many clothes on.
Don't have that trouble with
women any more. Say. here comes
Il daisy. Gee. IL had mirror.
Ah.h. She's stepping on me.
You horrid old scale! do NOT
weigh any 133'
Well. u that ISN'T the limit she's
lucky I didn't ring up $50 on her.
The other day some dame came in
and ! short.chnnged her on the
weight end OF H. Say. she darn
near kissed me Guess sho was try.
ing 10 reduce. Welt Here comes
nicc.looking lad Yep. he's going TO
get a weigh. too Guess III give
him about is5. That should please
him. Hey. whatcha doin' Quit
shown down with your foot. You
can't milk me Of any more than
is5. anyway.
That's just like a kid. Give him
an inch and he'll take your nose with
II. Just because no wants TO plny
football, Sunny game, football. An
the kids In the country eat them.
selves TO death and then run all the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
Job of Pair of Scales
in Very Weighty Matter
You Can't Please the Fat Ones and You Can't
Please the Thin Ones

TAT right Off M fast as they put II on.
Wen. look who's here. Mama and
baby. Ny. what big man. Sup.
posing slip him about 4o.pound
weight Yep! Look az 'em smile.
Wal, till papa hears about that one.
OH. boy
Well. ay. folks. ] hope you're not
getting tired Of thia prattle. You see.
the editor asked me TO write out n
fow lines on how Il feels 10 be n
scale. and so I'm ding IL. The life?
Oh, it's tho same old scaiy thing
every day. I carry about 900 per.
sons a day. and about three OF them
smile about 81. All the world turns
grouchy when they jump upon a
scale.
Hop on-hop off-and hop on
again. In tho faint hope that will
give them something they haven't
got. whats that7 All right. III
quit. but let me give this advice:
Don't ever be a scale"
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moan any inereate Of ralue produced
BY forces independent Of The person
'oho reeeiteE q: specifically ard orig
iHalig. The increase Of paiue "a land
Thar spriags from tho increase in
population. or other causes irdcpcrd.
cni Of The land i,scif or the o,crer.
and for which reason should. accord
ing 70 some. appcrtain not 70 INC
oioncr. bur 10 nc state.
Was hot air cvcr used TO initiate
halloous7
irs. In Norembcr. 1855. hot air
balloon. IS fcci high aud IS feet IN
diameter. made sacocssfpi Night
orcr Parts These hot afr balloons
ircre later abandoned for the more
sgiisfuctory coal 0as and hydrogen.
What Is It in onions that makes
the eyes water
An aerid. roiafiir oil, composed Of
a sulphur bearing compound, ichiCh
causca The eyes 10 smart and fhc
tears 70 flotc.
How long would Il take stone TO
fall ! 900 feet down n mine shaft
Scurn and cioht-icufhs seconds.
Which Is the best way to destroy
grass on a gravel walk
Sprinkle freely and frequently tcifh
n strong solution Of salt aud ,ndior
ArScnuic Of soda % also cffcciirc, but
far moro crpeusire.
fa Il true that glass bullets were
nsed in the world war?
No.
When was the first shot against
the Germans fired by an American
built gun. manned by Americana
M Nnral Rniiic1v battery No. 2.
ai Rcthondcs. France. September 6.
1918,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
PREDICTS JUMP
IN GRAIN RATES
N. P. officer Says Lower
Freight Tariff a Dream

Lower freight rates cannot be
granted BY railroads Of the country
until added business Is obtained or
some measure Of economy adopted.
and tho farmer must seek some
other solution for his difficulties.
y. @. Woodwork. vice president
OF the Northern Pacific railroad.
said on his arrival In Seattle Fri.
day.
Wordsworth declared that there
Is "a possibility OF an increased
freight rate on grain. Net returns
ON the appraised value Of the rail.
roads In 1928 were 3.05 per cent
and for the first five months Of
this year were 2.2l per cent
Woodwork declares this Is not
enough revenue. and the condition
II permitted 10 continue will result
In inefnciency.
Southern railroads are doing bet.
ter ~ they have higher rates IN
the South granted before the war
which were not participated In by
the West.
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AT MRS. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES HOUSE

him. with our magic shoes we can
20 anywhere and wen hunt in all
the Kitchens and pantries and cake
boxes and pastry shops and candy
stores"
Away they went then and 1t
wasn't two minutes till they came
10 Mrs. Thingumadodger's house.
Mrs. Thingumadndger had b. n
baking. Anyone could In four blocks
tell that. Such smell you never
smelled.
SO the Twins went straight for
her pantry shelf.
And there stood n large cake with
white icing and n lump In the mid
dlel
Help Help tho lump was call.
ing and moving ever 80 little. THE
icing has got hard and ! can't got
out! Help
Sure enough n was the lord high
chancellor Of Pee Wee Land.
The Twins got him out Of that
and hustled him home in Jiffy.
TO BE Continued
Copyright. 1923, by Seattle stur)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04

Dear Miss Grey am writing
under tho discussion which Jack"
brough, up. have often watched
and wondered about some OF the
modern" girls Il certainly seems
that there are very few girls who
have any backbone or ssisresne,.
But not all OF them are affected In
this manner.
! am a modern Elrl. as arc my
crowd OF friends. but We stlli try
10 maintain some Of tho i,scals OF
tho so-ealled "old.fashloned" girl.
And. lot me tell you. Mr. Jack. that
there arc yet few girls who do
not allow anyone to hug. fondlo
and klss' tlvm And. also. Il you.
while on your good gsrI hunting
auos, should run across ono Of ua.
you would certainly receive tho slap
you are 80 diligently looking for.
Where do you expect 80 find "a
good girl7 In Tho parks or in tho
public dance halis7 No: wo arc no,
10 30 found there. We arc no, tho
Kind Of Girls who ''pIck up" with
anyone. For real gentleman ia
not one who picks up with a
girl
Another question. Mr.. jack.
Aren't there better ways OF finding
whether a giri Is good than by kiss.
ing her?
You sec many good girls every
time you take walk, but your
cyvs nrc blind to them. My words OF
closing are, Seek and you shall
find" MAY.
How can the smell OF gasoline be
taken out OF clothca7
Air them first fhoroiv In the opcn.
and then hang them In kitchen
ichich has been iccH heated BIZ the
0as burners Of the gas store.
Wha, II unearned Increment
term used IN political science 70
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The first person wish you
would look for" said King Shook.
ums to the Twins, rs ny lord high
chancellor His name Is codger.
Mister Lord High Chancellor Cod.
ger. Like the rest Of MY silly sub
Jocts, no got the craze for riding
lightning bugs. And now he's plumb
disappeared. We can't find him
anywhere in Pee Wee Land. And
] need him sadly as I have TO mako
q new law and need him 10 write
II out for me"
"oh. well lind him, never fear"
comforted Nancy. Can you tell VS.
anything about him that might
help2"
King snookums pushed his crown
from ono side to the other and
pushed It back again.
Nothing muchf' he said. "AlI
that ! know Is that he had swee,
tooth In his head. No! Two swest
teeth, or perhaps three. greatly
fear u has been his undoing.o
j AN right" said Nick. wen find
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04

sister-in-law told me TO take the Veg
etable Compound when | began TO
have the same old dreadful sickness
and headaches and was 80 worn out.
Since then / have only had two
headaches, had a good appetite and
scarcely lost a meal. / have fine,
healthy baby girl who has never had
a sick day. The incest part Is that |
am healthy, too. II did me a lot OF
good, and II / should ever have another
baby / will take your medicine at
once. Mrs. BESSIE WARD, 1927
Park Avenue, Springfield, Ohio.
Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound is an excellent medicine
for expeetant mothers, and should be
taken during the entire period. IL
has a general effect 10 strengthen
and tone up the entire system.
Advertisement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
SUNSHINE GUILD

About 80 members OF the Sunshine
Guild gave me another happy sur
pris. on Tuesday afternoon By visit
ing me In my new sun porch. Sew
eml beautiful gifts for our new
homo will add greatly 10 our happi
ness. a short entertainment and
program was giyon by Miss Audrey
Nelson. Miss Rosie Tine. Mrs. Ayia
I.aister aud Mrs. Chauncey shelton
II certainly Is a wonderful treat "a
meet with these noble ladies who
give 40 much OF their time 10 carry
ing cheer 10 the shutins. Come
again. ladies. please
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
srEREorrIcoN LEcrrnE

J. Bush Anderson. working under
the auspices Of the Community Serve
Ice, gave u travel lecture illustrated
by hlrreopiicon views OF Washington.
Idaho. Oregon. and Montana, to shut
ms In different parts OF the city the
pas, week. Institutions enjoying this
wonderful treat we're the Kenney
home. city hospital. County home.
Washington Chiidrcn'a home and Fir
lands Tuberculosis aanl,orium.
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controlled her features admirably.
Pennington bounded me from jos.
selton and drove me. as no stlll per.
sists In believing. into the backwoods.
He succeeded in one respect. lie
made II necessary for me 10 resort 20
strange oxpedients 10 obtain money.
That Is precisely why you are here
tonight, Mrs. Batcson."
He gazed at her thru half.closed
lids.
II shall send messenger 10 your
husband for money" rasped Chai.
Hung between his teeth. "if the
messenger does not return. shall
send another and still nnother-for
messengers are cheap and tho lips OF
the Yellow Seven are sealed. shall
ask for si0.000--one for each OF your
beautiful fingers. But. with each
further messenger shall send n fin.
ger"
The girl had risen to her feet. her
eyes blazing with fury.
"You-devilr'
Inc ElthN tHstlsijuHE Dbtkfu tO'
ward the opening. bowling az he
did so.
II do not anticipate that you will
have to undergo tho painful process
Of amputatlon very often, Mrs. Bate.
SON." he continued smoothly.
Almost beside herself. she caught
the black.wood stool from the floor
and swung II nloft. but. before she
could send It crashing into tho leer.
ing face that Knocked nj her. she saw
the form OF n second Chlnaman wrlg.
gle nolselcssly thru the aperture. The
newcomer had llvld scar running
the length OF one cheek He wore n
blue jacket with volumnous, tattered
sleeves and. as tho girl stood pctrI.
fled. her eyes wide.open like saucers.
she could have sworn that the stran.
ger winked Mt her.
Good night. Mrs Bateson," Chal.
Hung was saying. II am going TO
dispatch my first messenger"
And then an arm like steel wire
enclrclod his neck and he fell to tho
floor with a thud.
IL seemed mn eternity before Chi.
nese Pennington fixed one knee
firmly on the bandits throat and,
cropping In his rags. fired deliberately
at the little patch in the roof whore
the sago.lcaves had been torn away
f... ~
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SUNSHINE SMILES
Department for Seattle Shut-Ins and Their Friends,
Appearing Every Week in The Seattle Star
Edited by DIR. Frank II Lpope-PhOne Capitol 4sss
Edited by DIR. Frank II Ipops-PhOns Capitol 1879
IN TnEIR NEW HOMIE

The Lonesome club 10 now happily
housed In their new home AT ~
Spring ~. open every day from 10
a. m. 20 1880 .. m. Social meetings
Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday
evenings. Tuesday and Thursday
evenings. s;lb TO . o'clock, a special
program Is given either by members
Of the club or other local talent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
RiTHER HOME LABOR DAY
NANCE

Plans are rapidly taking shape
for the big Benefit Dance 10 DO Civ.
en- Labor day. The proceeds from
this dance Will be used TO clear the
indebtedness on the Ryther Chnd
homo
ThA committee in charge is OF.
fering IA $40 prize for nIn,s iur
tho dance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
.smrINs- TO lave nAzAAR

Plans are rapidly rounding into
shape for the big shut.in Bazaar in
The fall. 10 be given BY the sun.
shine ladies', II you are hhutin
ana make something for sale, com
municaio with Mrs. Allen j.
Hawkes., Phone East 0GiG.R.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
Park Improvement
Sought by Meeting

improvement Of Seattle's parks in
particular and tho identifying OF tho
parks OF the Northwest in general
occupies tho attention OF the dele
gates to,the conference OF the Inter
national Association OF Park Com
missioncrs OF the Pacific coast now in
session here. Meetings are being held
IN the assembly room OF the Chamber
OF Commerce. Delegates from all sec.
tons Of the Northwest and British
Columbia are In attendance.
Visitors were 10 bc taken 10 JEFF
forson Park golf course Saturday.
after which they viii tour the boul.
evards around Lake Washington.
The fire perambulators was bull,
in 1870 for the daughter of the fifth
dt,A. 90 na,sa..Hf-.
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Miss Grey VIII receive callers
In her office Monday. Wednesday
and Friday. from TO p. m.
and on Tuesday and Thursday
from II A. N. 10 ~ IN. each
week. Please DO not come at
other times. a. Il seriously inter.
fercs with her writing.