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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-03
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Ship News
Tides in Seattle
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-03

OPEN EVENINGS AND SUNDAYS
40 ACRES OR PART SEDIMENT
bottom; ready to plow; unlimited
supply OF water. II you Wish to
look at this land Sunday, call be-
fore 5 o'clock, l.. Il Roper Ken
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-03

WHY PAY s PER CENT WHEN
you can buy a new Ford, any
model by calling Mr.. Blair. Glen
model. by calling Mr.. Blair, Glen
We charge l per cent, $3.50 haul
ing charges. Leaves n saving OF
$4,000 to you. All orders require
$500 deposit, but deliveries can
be made at any time
HART AND HART. 62o0 STANLEY.
1920 BUICK TOURING
In wonderful condition, Looks like
new; run less than 10000 miles:
new cord tires. A real snap at
sSOO. saay terfua
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-03
S STOCKS And BONDS
sALARY LOANS

sALARY LOANS
MONEY IN FIVE MINUTES
A place for employed men and won-
en- 10 get money when they want
II on their own personal nota,
without security or indorser. a.
rates can afford 10 pay.
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL
Your employer, friends or neighbors
need never know.
MOST LIBERAL LOAN co. ~ CITY
Don't care who you owe or what you
want the money for. No red tape
at all Just satisfy us you win
make small weekly or monthly
payments and you get the money.
LOANS also on FURNITURE. PIANO
and Endorsed notes. II you have
had sickness. been out Of work or
need money for any cause. come
IN antIget II on easy payment plan
CITY LOAN co.
z2T SEABOARD BLDG.
SECOND FLOOR. 4TH AND PIKE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
AUTO GAS AND
FABRIC TIRES
Spicy Details in Lives Of
Cars UneaTthed

WASHINGTON. March i5-"Dol
lars and cents wasted on gasoline for
Ford cans every year would run 20
high grade universities" says Henry
D. Hubbard, OF the bureau OF stand.
ards
The bureau has been probing into
the private lives Of several standard
makes or automobiles. and has an.
c,rthed such Ipiey.details as the fol.
lowing:
Cord tires are more economical
than fabric tires Tho power loss ~
about 30 per cont greater when fab
rie tires are used. instead o. cord
tires according 90 W p. Holt, who
has been Ia charge % this work
Keeping your tire pressure up 10
whore II ought 20 be u important.
too. often people arc careless and
viii run their car, with n tire press
uro OF SO pounds. when Il should be-
81 or co." rays Mr. Holt.
This means an Increase u 40
per cent IN power loss"
The way that loss II passed along
10 YOU IA IN terms OF more gasoline
Last but no, least. they say,
Don't be 20 critical Of tho man who
rides with the back sent empty. II
takes more power. more gasoline. 20
run tho car when several heavy
wcichtH are sitting IN 10 mako Il
run easier"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
Americans Eating Too
Much, Says u. s.. Expert
Farmers Won't Be Able to Produce Enough
Grub to Supply Nation in % Years

Asked what this economic change
would mean 20 tho average Ameri-
can citizen. Or. ball ssid that:
Bread would cost more
Farm products would bring higher
prices.
The cost OF living would soar.
Manufacturing would move back
across tho Atlantic TO Europe. whcre
labor and living would be cheaper.
Cities would cease growing 30 rap
idly.
Dr. Ball paints this gloomy picture,
but qualities Il by sayine that II the
United States pays more attention to
agriculture and spends more money
for the scientific development OF that
industry, the outlook win not be quite
so bad.
Uncle Sam Is a piker. compared TO
his ncIghbors. when II comes 10 put
ting out money for agricultural re-
search, says DR.. Ball. For instance.
he points out that:
England has just settled on n spe-
ciai appropriation Of $4,000 900 in ad-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15

WASHINGTON. March 15.-
Americans are eating themselves
out Of house and home" says, In
effect, Or. L d. Ball, director Of
scientific research for the depart
ment OF agriculture.
@Insids OF Is years We are going
10 be changed from n food exporting
10 a food importing nation" says Or.
Ball.
American farmers will not be able
10 produce even enough TO feed this
country.
= 'If we become a food importing
nation. our present rapid rate OF
growth In population will be a thing
o. the past Chicago. instead OF In
crcazing It's 5000 900 population to
10000. 900 in the next decade, win
probably show but an increase OF
1000, 900.
THE price Of wheat in Chicago viii
ts tho price OF wheat in Liverpool
plus what Il costs 10 move II from
Liverpool to Chicago. Today II Is
the reverse"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
LARGER UNITS
BASIC FACTOR

Elimination Of tho waste
caused by failure % 10 per cent OF
the high school students 20 pass in
all subjects. by encouraging proper
selection OF courses % study and
widening tho choice In industrial
subjects.
Tho basic factor In the junior high
chool system II larger units OF In.
structlon. by systematic grouping
- junior high students at logical
centers % reputation in the city
many ~ the Ms OF the present grade
ystcm are eliminated. Il is claimed.
Another benefit OF tho larger
rhool - for junior high schools n
minimum o. - rooms f. being adopt.
I'd In some citles--ln that double
promotion for the students who can
earn Il Is easy. In tho small old
tylcd grade school ~.Nsr" 'h~-r ~
My ono class OF each grade. double
promotion u almost iniossib,, suu
the progress Of the students = held
down 10 a mean between the slow
est, most backward and The mos, IN
tsiifrent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
New Classes Will
Start Next Week

Good work. Tom. Jerry tells mo
you have been chosen to lead the
night classes In electricity up at the
school. That ought to DO u little
boost forward for you"
Yes, the classes will begin next
week. II Is step forward. although
not big one. get some extra
money out Of It. too. and that will
help u lot You know, Jane and |
want to got married next fail. and !
want nice little nest egg by then"
I'm say you do. Man, I'm mnr.
rIed and know how much It takes,
This pipe.dream OF two living cheap
er than one Is way off the truth.
Salt II away"
Never fear. I've been sailing for
about year. Ever sinco fell in
love with Jane. She didn't fall until
few weeks ago, but sho has prom.
ised to be Mrs. Jones, so all's we'll"
well, am glad you nabbcd the
extra little Job"
IAN that worries me IL that will
nave 10 uTtlW houle VI my precious
hoard for q now suit this spring and
soon, too. can't take n stunning
girl like Jane around and look like
a tramp"
mo. should shy not. Let mo
suggest that you buy this suit on
credit, however. You won't feel
quite so empty Of pocket found
IT. n good plan, too, Chcrry's have
soino now Jnz1 spring suits In that
you would like. And the best OF II
ls, you may open charge account
with six months to pay"
Chcrry's 10 at 1916 Second ave, be.
tween Madison and Spring, In tho
Rinlto bldg over tho plg'n Whistle,
Take Observation-Disclosures.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15

ditlou TO tho regular amount sh'
spends for this work.
The United States. with two ant
one half times England's population
gets along with il2.0oo.o0O. all told
France. In the face OF nntlonn
bankruptcy. and with only a 10000.
900 population. where We have 1906.
100000. has slncS the war beer
spending $4,000. 900 a year. Just =
million less than our amount,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15

peering over folds of silk, and
Ianguorous forms lying at
amorous ease on rich Turkish
rugs come before the imagi-
nation with startling alacrity
Very few Europeans have
ever been privileged to visit a
harem and learn from actual
experience the facts regard
ing the modern Turkish "love
nest" This is just what
Princess Catherine Radziwill,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
COLE HAS MADE
LONG STUDY

supt Cole has devoted great deal
Of time during tho past year 10 n
study Of the junior high system as n
solution u the problem facing Seat.
uc'a schools. In hia report 70 tho
board, probably tomorrow. or mkt
Friday at tho latest. he win give the
results OF his study and observations
while on a recent survey trip 10 N.
meeting Of the National Educational
association NJ Cleveland.
Tho situation confronting the
schools az this tiur II extremely
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
Junior High School Plan
viii BE Considered Here
Supt Thomas R. Cole Will Present PROPOSE
ton to School Board

serious. Cole says. The present AZ.
tendance increase over last year n
I 200. and tho Increase next fan VIII
be- even larger In proportion
To proylda for increased attend.
anco steps must be taken before
March "a. Cole said. President Carl
T.. Croaon OF the board asserts that
definite program must be adopted
this or next week
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
TREASURES som

HARBlN. Manehufia, March i5s--
Thousands Of dollars worth Of Rus.
sian treasure looted from churches
n passing thru here and Ia being
sold eheaply IN all parts OF china
b. holsheyis, omlssarlos 4 nitro u
embossed gold studded with opalg.
weighing several pounds. has Jus,
been sold here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
Is the Turk a Rough Neck?

Reports from the Near East would indicate that all
Turks are ready for the degree of NJ. B. (aster of
Butchery) in their treatment of the Armenans That
at least of the Mosems are human is portrayed in
"The Turk Not a Cave Man." the confession of beauti-
full Armenian girl in the April number of TRUE CON-
FESSIONS. The girl, in New York, describes with
characteristic vvdness her extraordinary stay in the
"ove nest" of young Turk Don't miss this thrilling
and romantic confession in the April issue
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
Bureau of
Missin g
Relatives

The Star invites its readers 10 use this
department ss an aid In finding missing
relatives or friends. The depar.n,es. is
TO help In reunlting thosc who have besa
separatsd. Those whose relatives or
friends are missing arc invited to report
the dlsappearanco directly 10 The star.
Headers who may know the whereabouts
OF persons mentioned In this column ne
missing are requested also 10 report to
The star. Other newspapers arc invited
70 repTodue. such items ss will Interest
their readers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
Princess RadziwiU's
Intin1cte Peeps Into Turkish Haren,s

"DESTINY'-A remarkable coincidence Of letter
and name caused down-andouter to be reunited to
his former wife One OF the most exquisite stories of
love and adversely that TRUE CONFESSIONS has pub
lshed.
CONE IN THE MIDDLE AND TWO oUTsIDEr-Her
first hubby was legally dead, and she married again
Now hubby No. has appeared, and with two husbands
and child-what would you do? Don't miss this alb
sorbing real life complex in this issue
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
Is Love Stronger Than Evil?

They caught redhanded! Were they "sent up as
reward for their careessness? Their captor the most
beautiful girl Slim had ever seen, foored them by Civ
ing them delightful dinner, and then hberating them
Something tugged at Sims" heart strings Tearing
from his life the chapter of past criminal activities he
won double vicory-retlieving his soul and winning
Transformation of Big Slim" in the April number of
TRUE CONFESSIONS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15

recent addition to the editorial staff of TRUE con-
FESSI0NS, has DONE and in the April number she tears
away the veil of ignorance that for centuries has
veloped the Turk and his harem. Above ALL don't miss
Life in Turkish Harems" in the issue on all new
stands.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
PLAN To BIs
CONSIDERED

A solution viii be placed before
the board f0r consideration ia "a
formal report 90 be mado by supt.
Thomas 4 Cole either Friday 81
this week OF next Friday The
problem Is 20 critical thS FIRST steps
toward lts solution must DO taken
before March 90 when tho beard
must decide whether 10 submit an
increased tax levy or a bonding
plan 10 the voters OF tho district. or
attempt 20 silfe tho movement by
tcmporizing Tor another year.
Briefly the solution az adopted In
Oakland. Denver. Los Angeles.
Cleveland, ST. Paul Omaha. Salt
Lake and many other Western cities
Is tho adoption OF tho intermediate
or junior hiRh school method Of In,
struetion, The junior high school
accompllshes two distinct things. ii
Is claimed They arc.
]. Relief of the overcrowdcd grade
schools. g Relief OF tho oyercrowdcd
high schools
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15

How many wives has Turk? One or dozen? Weird
the conectures which leap into being at the mention
of the ancient custom Of the harem Ravishing eyes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
ny JOHN W. NELSON

Forced by the demands ~ Sc.
attlo's children FOR Increased cduca.
tlonal opportunities. the board Of %.
ucatiou must eventually launch upon
one Of the most farrcachins and
drastic reorganization ana building
programs attempted since Seattle be.
came n metropolitan city
Cities turnout tho nation are be-.
ing met with the same problem
that Of providing accommodation Tor
American youth bent upon con.
quest OF learning Edueators say
that tho remarkable strides made In
school attendance the past fuw years
mark an epoch In the advancing
civilization ~ the nation This same
problem h now facing tho Seattle
school board and means 90 perma.
nently solve II win DO taken within
fba nFNt 10 daya
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15

EDGAR LINGENFTELD. IT h In
man was discharged from tho navy
at San Francisco on Nov. %. 1922.
He has not been heard from since.
Anyone knowing OF his whereabouts
30 asked 10 notify his parents at Con.
fluence, Pa.
PETER D0W-This man. who Ia
about 60 years old, Is being sought
by his brother, Joseph DOW. OF wor.
cester, Mass.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15

In the greatly improved and enlarged April number of
True confessions are numerous other human interest
stories from the fields of life Here are few:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15

Leaves From a
Detectives Notebook.
From Darkness Into
Light.
Passing of rs o apy"
Smith.
Leeches.
Betty Is Bored.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
Prescription for Neglected Wives?

PHYSICIANS prescriptions
are good for bodily ills, but
what higher physician is there
to prescribe for the thousands of
neglected wives in the country
who are dying a living death at
home Of lonesomeness and wear
mess, while their husbands are
out with the fellows" enjoying
a few hands of poker? In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15
Sin Acts AS Its Own Chastener

One of the most powerful confessions of retrbution
overtalng its sinner, is the story of 1.-THE Price of
Womans Folly" in the April number. 1t was the old
story vain, beautiful woman tired of her podding
faithful husband lured away by the saccharne words of
the polished philanderer During their escape there was
fearful wleck-but don't miss the vivid climax that
carries with it its moral told in the usual nimtable
way Of the people who make TRUE CONFESSIONS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-15

The April number of TRUE CONFESSIONS may be
purchased at all good stands in America If YOUR
dealer does not carry it. has sold out mail the coupon
below to US, and we will send you copy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-08
ENGLISH MOTOR
BOOK RECEIVED
New Edition Helpful for
Those Planning Trip

For the benefit OF those planning
motor trips tru the British Isles. a
copy OF the NTH edition OF Motors
in n Nutshell" ono Of tho standard
English works on automobiles and
auto travel In that country. has been
received by tho auto editor Of The
Star. IL consists OF compact little
volume crnm.full OF auto routes and
road Information covering England.
Wales, Scotland and Ireland: a plain
description OF the modern car in all
It's component parts and section on
roadside troubles.
Beautifully bound In imitation
brown alligator leather with green
and yellow engraving. the handy vol.
umo Is illustrated on the inner side
OF the covers with original ctchlngs
from pen and ink sketches by Ernest
Coffin. illustrating tho progress OF
transportation from tho hand ''tlz.
zies' OF 1907 70 tho speedy motorized
firo trucks OF 1898.
Inc publication IN by the London
offices OF the Eagle. Star 4 British
Domlnions Insurance company. Ltd.
While applicable particularly to
British conditions and vehicles, the
treatise on automobiles IL valuable
as well 10 American motorists even
tho carburetors arc spelled with two
It's" a spark plug Is a sparkling
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-08
Ford Produces
Half of Autos

DETROIT. Mich. Dec. Sap.
pro3imately 80 per cent OF tho pas
scnger cars and trucks produced In
tho United States during tho first
10 months Of 1929 were Fords.
This II shown b. u comparison of
tho automobile production figures
given out by the u. s. department
OF commerce and those OF the Ford
Motor company here.
The departments figures on cars
and trucks, the latter including fire
apparatus and street sweepers.
shows a total Of 3.39s,sss for tho
first 10 months.
Ford production figures on the
Nsmo period. which include as those
OF other companies, cars and trucks
made hero for assembly in foreign
countries. totals i.e3e.3Ti. This
total. however. does not include the
production Of tho plant at Man.
chester. England. which mannfae.
lures practically oil OF It's parts and
which produced 1896 cars and
trucks during tho first 10 month";.
nor does Il include tho io.month
output of es.ft2 cars and trucks by
Tho ford Motor Company. OF Can.
ada, Lid.
a comparison Of the truck produc.
Ton figures shows that CO per cent
were Fords. The total number az
trucks turned out during the ten
months from January 10 Novcin.
Der !. was s2o.2sS with Ford truck
production for tho same time total.
lag 0.a9s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-08
Foreign Show
Reports Good

The character Of reports com.
Ing to US thru our representatives
IN attendance ut tho Paris and
London automobile shows are
quite in limo with the highly salts.
factory domestic situation and
are. from n sales standpoint, dis.
unctiy encouraging" says Il. T.
Strong. general sales manager OF
the Buick Motor Co.
ITO ltsrn that there is nothing
OF mechanical or body design on
European products that can be
regarded MS an essential advance
over features that the current
Buick possesses. emphasizes anew
tho soundness OF our position in
the market.
ITO learn, Furthermore. that
leading Buick characteristics.
such as valve.in head motor. fore.
ed feed fabrication, torque tube
drive and four.wheel brakes. arc
duplicated on most of the higher
priced foreign cars Is, II seems Co
me, n striking vindication OF the
Judgment OF our engineers"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-08

motor vehicles como from the United
States and Canada.
Altho the record established in
1920 still Is unbroken, this years i'm.
ports will approach II closely. In
tho former year 1o.ols automobiles
entered South Africa. itemlzcd by
country OF origin rs follows: United
States, 1884; Canada. 1854: United
Kingdom. 200: France. 16; Italy. IL;
Germany, 8. The imports dropped
sensntionoSly in 1921. the total mum.
Der Of cars being 2.O6a. and in 1922
the total imports were 1870.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-08
EXIDE BATTERY
meet IS HELD
Seattle Depot Featured In
Exide Convention

Frank II. Kolaa, manager OF the
nutomotivo replacement sales depart.
ment ut tho factory. and George X.
Murphy. manager OF the Pacific dis.
triet. president OF tho California Au.
tomotiyo Trado asnocIation. were the
guests OF honor and principal speak.
ors at convention and banquet at
tho Hotel 0owman last Tuesday OF
the local branch OF the Electric Etor.
ago Battery company. according 10
announcement OF the Northern Elcc-
trio company.
The meeting was under tho dIrcc.
ton OF George ID. Luther. manager
OF tho Seattle branch. and the con.
ventlon was tho first since the en-.
adjustment OF the new Exide depot
and assembling plant at ioai Rail.
road ave. 3, An inspection trip thru
tho depot wns feature OF tho meet.
Exide distributors OF Washington
and Oregon were In attendance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-08


sanity" said he. For my part /
believe whom criminal is clearly
guilty. he should be punished. That
Is what we have prisons for. They
are TO protect society"
At the annual election following,
George f. MorrIssey was elected
president; Lorin Scion, vice presi.
dent and william A. simonds. sec.
retary-treasurer In addition 10 Nor.
rissey, other speakers included II. P.
Grant. william o. Mckay and J. II.
McDiarmid. One OF the visiting
guests was George r. Murphy. pres.
ident OF the California Auto Trade
association.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-08
JAPAN ASKS MORE
AUTOMOBILE TRUCKS

Following the assimilation by
tho market Of trucks 10 replace
those destroyed in the earthquake.
a period OF active demand for
pleasure cars in the Kobe. osakn
district Is expected. Assistant
Trade Commissioner Stcln,orf re.
ports from Kobe. There has been
n largo immediate demand for
trucks and light passenger cars 70
replace tho destroyed equipment
and TO provide for essential trans.
poriailon needs. Once these i'm.
mediate requirements are met, II
seems probable that there may be
n more or lcss prolonged period
OF ieasened demand. but pleasure
cars may then DO expected 10 be
the object OF extensive purchas-
ing.