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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-08-25
DANNY EDWARDS LOSES.
preston News Seryice)

NEW YORK CITY, Aug. %
Danny Edwards, holder of the col
ored bantamweight crown, lost on a
technical knockout last Tuesday
night to Abe Goldste!n (whfte.) The
decision came in the fourteenth round
when his seconds tossed in the towel
to save him from further punishment
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-08-25
ROOTS FOR COLORED
BALL TEAM; KILLED
Preston News Servicel

CALICO ROCK, ARK, Aug. a.
Houston Moss, aged "a. is in Jail az
Melbourne. in connection with the
death Sunday Of Charles Davis, aged
2S. who was slugged with a baseball
bat Saturday at Newburg, during a
ball game between the Newburg
white team and the Lacross colored
team. Moss is said to have taken
offense because Davis was roofing for
the colored team. Both men were
white. -.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-08-25
TUT JACKSON WINS VIA X. O.
preston News Seryicel

MUNCIE, IND, Aug. 23.-The big
boy from Ohio has shuffled off the
jinx and is back at his old stunts
X. O's. Tut Jackson of Washington
Court House, Ohio knocked out Pc
ter Jackson, of Detroit. in the fourth
round of a scheduled 10 round fight
here last Tuesday night.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-08-25
KID NORFOLK SIGNS UP.
preston News Servicel

NEW YORK CITY, Aug. %
Kid Norfolk has signed articles TO
fight John Lester johnson, giant New
York heavyweight, ~ rounds at
MARYLAND Park, Baltimore, Md, on
Monday night, August 81.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-08-25

pionships, defeating him and gain
ing second leg on the handsome
Bert Williams trophy.
Chicagoans are pinning their hopes
on DR.. Williams and, Ike Rivers. so
far as men are concerned, with Isa-
dore Channels reigning as a favorite
among the women. Miss Channels
Is at present the women's singles
champion.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-08-25

for this line of ex-
quisite beauty aids.
THESE preparations
sell rapidly upon
their IN crit, as
everybody X N o w 9
about them. Write
today for our liber-
al agents PROPOSE
ton!
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-08-25

GROVER CLEVELAND BERGDOLL
The million dollar draft dodger.
who escaped from the U. S. A. When
3 men attempted to kidnap him at
Eberbach. Germany, he killed one.
wounded another and the third man
escaped. This is the second attempt
to capture Bergdoll and bring him
back to the States.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-08-25

Photo shows ex-President Wilson,
who. although being an invalid, has
managed TO pay his last respects to
the departed nations chief.
Evening star., 1923-05-14

EXCEPTIONAL VALUES-LOW CASH PAYMENTS.
Near 10th St-Detacfed- -$Ioooo $1,000 Cash. SIS Mo.
On K ST. Near North Capitol St:-S525o $3.50 Cash.
Of 8
Aloyius
Near 18th and Col. Rd NW.-$e75O; $500 Cash.
I
Near 14h and Monroe Sts:-SIo5oo; 200 Cash.
water heat electric nsh ndeac | ~ "
Takoma Park-$7,25o; Easy Terms.
home Of on
hedge
appealing
New Detached Brghtwood- $500; Easy Terms.
sau's Addition, Near 14th st.-to5oo; $1,000 Cash.
hardwood
2-Family Flat Capitol F1i-Saooo Easy Terms
practically carrying OF building
WILLIAM K HARTUNG'& & COMPANY
IIoS 10th St. NV Phones Main 372, Main
wAsHIseToN BOARD.
Evening star., 1923-05-14
FOR SALE-H0USEs FOR sALE-H0UsEs
Cont
WOODLEY PARK.

WOODLEY PARK.
Finished and under construction Washngtons best located
attached and semdetached homes Exhibit 2826 Connec
cut adjacent to the bridge Three baths brick ga
Lots "a and % feet by l20 Terms desired $1,000 Cash.
$50 Monthly. Average saving, $o4.
MASSACHUSETTS PARK
between Connecticut Massachusetts and Cathedral
of detached homes Over four million feet of land sold Over
ninety homes from $4,000 100000 built and under construc
on Wooded villa Sites lots and central and side hall brick
homes, with lots from so lis Park Office Sind and
Cathedral ave. (Woodey road).
MIDDAUGI & SHANNON, INC,
Woodward Building 18th and SITS. Main $685.
WOODRIDGE-S135OO TERMS.
:ss': .: : :$ :s :ss % s ssnss
a ] % e @ s1 r T
SOUTHEASTERN TERMS
er % 5 % n%f ss M % sna BATH ~ heat; located on " newly
NORTHEAST-S6SOO, TERMS.
% = M % ssse % @ lie I
BROOKLAND BUNGALOW-s7z5o TERMS.
@ e enEsiT on and bath has .ey
$3.50 and payment how = ~ " ~
CHEVY CHASE d. C.-Sl1575 TERMS.
% beat e ] a % A%f s"s @ a' on f ssnp ] an % s S a
This n CHEVY andh
COLUMBIA HEIGHTs-sO75o TERMS.
81, built it, ~ @ gay
@ '" ''' '"' properly " " excellent "
MORRIS CAFRITZ COMPANY. INC
95 18th Street Main 6l7
Evening star., 1923-05-14
Salt Water Front Property
South River Park.

lie IQedI summer IOIOfV.
For Sale-Nicely situated lots. $500 to 81.
$50. Some very attractive bungalows. 81 $50
to "a, $50. This In the time to select your lot
and plan your bungalow cottage enabling
you to build this spring and have Ii ready for
occupancy by summer. South River Park is
4 Annapolis pike. For particulars apply c.
II. Nicely, 1918 II st NV. Phone Franklin
3201. Saturdays and Sundays at South River
Park, Anne Arundel county. Nd.
Evening star., 1923-05-14
N. L. SALISBURY CO.. Inc.
1913 Eye Street NV. Main 5oo4-5
62l2o2l462l6 STH ST NV

n l.. SALISBURY CO., Inc,
1913 Eye Street NV. Main 5oo4-5.
6212-6214-621o STH ST NV.
An unusual opportunity family attached Walter Reed
Hospital to locate nearby the complete home the
market the price Full o-story house. with real
and BATH hotwater heat electric lights oak floors, porches,
large Closets open fireplace These houses all that
home should be and the lucky purchaser had better
quickly Open for inspection all day. Salesman premises.
Lincoln Park Special 10Th Street Highlands.
% i % q & ss % PRICE sssG | = "sro 'fs 4s
: s#sssf sn: i = s : = '$ q @ r. ::s :: $ IS :; =:
i;s II % 90 e % s e. Electric
nr,or 90 20 retWoft ,, Mt. Pleasant
ill., $: % r.; d.: ss E Df'f%1rr @ M Well @ n." @ @ s %
and BATH ,wa5 % a'a tashou ] a Sth n'i brand
a,s sIs ne" roof Brick garage
Sauls Addition rr ~ Anacostla - 49,
800 FE s. @ @ fa Rs 15sns 5sns ."% ' BATH 4?
sS;. s not sn sf5 for As'.ns ss.ss plant, ont .s Is;
Rsne. ] ssnnss ns1 and 6ss hS hot
Chevy Chase Northeast.
% sd he'd rHe sons % an Hs Pfs e.,n s'T
% % M s @ ss I S ss eY9. : .c Sc . Is.:
al other modern ea
BEAUTIFUL SUBURBAN HOME.
Located IN one OF the most picturesque the city the
intersection OF Rock Creek Ford road Military 1t is
the adjoining property the Kaufman
tionally fine home built with idea OF we'll planned spa
clousness. surrounded by 7 ground The house
construction three baths addi-
tional avatores hotwate heat electric lights garages
Inspection by appointment through this Office.
y. l.. SALISBURY CO.. Inc.
"EvERYTHISG
1918 Eye Street NV. Main 5oo1-,
MEMBERS o'-'>'
Evening star., 1923-05-14
OUT.oF.TOWN REAL ESTATE
MUST SELL
WAITED EDnNT pDnprDTv

WATERFRONT PROPERTY.
On South river miles from Annapolis: A.
acres. whole part; partly wooded; modern
house 70: summer winter; living room, 29x
l5: large. open fireplace; spacious porches:
bedrooms, sun parlors and attic: ample
closets with windows: splendid cement base.
ment. bathroom and water system: beautiful
outlook on river; barn and good outbuildings;
ing. @. ]. WILSON. Executor. RiyeryieW. Nd .
Evening star., 1923-05-14
THE REsT BUY IN NORTHWEST

FOR coLoRED ruRCHAsER.
Excellent two STORY and attic. bay-window
brick: Z rooms and large reception hsll; double
back porches: located In high class section: an
attractive street, large, beautiful trees on
both sides. A real bargain at $500. Con-
vcnIent terms can be arranged.
CHAS. D. SAGER,
~ Exclusive Agent,
9.4 18th 0t. NV. Main IS.
Evening star., 1923-05-14

A SIX ROOM AND BATH HOUSE N LOCA.
be entirely modern and have room on LOT for
garage. Call Miss POWELL, Main 651 or mail
full description TO Box s9-T, Star Office W
real
Evening star., 1923-05-14

OR ROOM House: MUST BE BARGAIN
NV; possession 45 days. Address Box 55-T
Star office. 11s
Evening star., 1923-05-14
THEO. NJ. JUDD,
Gl r st. NV.

rooms, two baths; elec.; modern heating plant;
hardwood noors and trim; in excellent condi-
ton. Can I've bought at Q sacrifice price.
FRANCIS A. CRAWFORD. Inc,
Continental Trust Bldg.
1t1h and IL StA 4 " Main n7SO
Evening star., 1923-05-14
BOSS & PHELPS.
Cleveland Park

A delightful detached home offered i, very
salable price. 1t is now vacant and ready for
immediate occupancy. A large colonial porch.
living room with open fireplace. four bright
bedrooms. sleeping porch hardwood doors pan
try. rear porch. hot-water heat. cleo. built-in
garage. Easy terms.
Evening star., 1923-05-14

TO BUY FIGHT ROOM DWELLING on TWO
floors. with TWO baths. attic over entire house;
not less than % #. wide; west Of or on 10th
ST.. north of Florida ave: room on lot for
garage: alley. Phone ]. +. THOMPSON. Main
! 1887. or mail full description to Box 90-T,
Star office. No real estate agents
Evening star., 1923-05-14

COL0RED18-ROOM AND BATH BRICK
home. now occupied by the owner in good
downtown. convenient location, in best OF con-
dltion. $500 cash. Small monthly payments.
FRANCIS A. CRAWFORD, Inc.
Continental Trus- Eldg.
14th and III SITS \ w Main o13n
Evening star., 1923-05-14
334 II st. NV. Phone Main 1923
WEST OF 18th ST.

Near Park road. 6 large rooms. scrcene,
breakfast and sleeping porches concrete fron
porch. garage; ami: easy terms; immediat {
possession. Adams 2Gn7 Ips
Evening star., 1923-05-14

A particularly attractive semi bungalow
situated in the best part of Petworth. conven-
lent to car line. stores. churches, etc: SIX
in living room. oak doors. h.w.h., elec. The
lot 10 over 16O II. deep and is well improved
with trees, shrubbery and lowers. Terms.
Evening star., 1923-05-14

$500 CAsH-PRESENT RENT WILL GARRY
monthly payments; in best northeast section;
emi-detached home, brick construction: :
rooms and bath: hardwood floors and finish
s.m.i. Colonial front porch. garage. First
rust $1,000. Must sell, SO will sacrifice for
1870 Agents need not apply. Address
BoI st, Star office
Evening star., 1923-05-14

eErWORTH BARGAIN PRICE. $3.50:
srn Groom and bath brick house. colonial
front and double back porches: hot-water heat
and electricity: lot 20z1O feet with garage:
stationary tubs and lsvatory in basement: an
ideal home a. very reasonable price, terms
can be arranged. Address Box 1867, Star
Office
Evening star., 1923-05-14

MI. PLEASANT-ON BEAUTIFUL. NEN
Hampshire ave: rooms. tiled bath. hot.
water heat. electric lights. centcr-hall plan
only $500; terms. Act quickly MADISON
DAVENPORT. 1l2O 9th st NV
Evening star., 1923-05-14

y LII NJ l. Sll-N C1-.
\ house of cool summer comfort that is
not too far out. This home has charm,
style, brightness and every home conven-
ience. In a section that is growing more
attractive every day. High elevation
light rooms. four large bedrooms on the
second floor. hot-water heat electric light
large attic, artistic finish: lot 30xI5O: ga
rage. Price, SIS, 800
Evening star., 1923-05-14

500 CAsH-6 ROOM AND BATH BRICK:
furnace heat: gas Eight; to an ailey: in q
good Location -, Small monthly nayments.
Continental Trust Bldg.
18th and " SITS. NV. Main 213O.
NEW HOUSES. $3.50 CASH; PRICE, S. $50;
broom and bath brick, in good white. con.
vonient section: electric light and modern
heating piant. EaSy monthly terms
FRANCIS A. CRAWFORD, Inc.
Continental Trust Bldg.
18th and II Sta. NV Main 2z3o.
Evening star., 1923-05-14
FOR SALE-H0UsES
Continued.
FOR SALE-HOUSES
Con ntfDRAd-
TAKOMA PARK.

home reception hall and bath lot eosoo # in
inspection:
Evening star., 1923-05-14

RASDLE HIGHLANDS.
High elevation; semi detached: 6 rooms and
bath; hot-water heat; electricity; garage;
$3.50.
Evening star., 1923-05-14
GET THIS
SMALL APT. HOUSE,
c1Q 5n0

NEAR LINCOLN PARK.
An exceptionally good offering in a
modern two story brick home, located
just of East Capitol st. and close 10
Lincoln Park. II contains six large
rooms, modern bath. electric lights.
h.w.h.. PittsbrrS instantaneous heater:
hardwood finish and is in perfect con
dition. having just been completely re-
decorated. Room for a garage Price
$3.50. Terms, 81, 500 cash and s65 q
month.
Hedges & Middleton, Inc.
Realtors.
Evening star., 1923-05-14

~o-\.>. y l.. Iil1Il L LA NJ DS.
The fu.i!lment OF your home desires
shonld be realized in this residence Quail
tty and comfort is TO be had here in
abundance. Close TO the Million Dollar
bridge. ten rooms and three baths ifive
bedrooms and dressing ronml. Artistic in
terror finish Embellishments, including in
terror easement doors wood panelled din
ing room and glazed tiled walls in kitch-
en-: garage for two cars. This fine home
is being sold RI the price Of two-story
house. This is one of the few really
great brys on the present market Price.
S11 80.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-19
FRANCE SEIZ IS BANKS
Excitement Runs High as Troops
Confiscate Valuable Properties
Credit Institutions, Tax Collectors Offices, Furnaces and
State Mines Are Also Gobbed Up
UNITED PRESS SUMMARY

Amid Of tremendous excitement and
panic. French troops today seized branches Of the
German reichsbank turnout the RhIncland Ruhr.
Conflicting reports 10 the oonfiscaiions came
from various sources: In instances II
ported actual cash had been seircd Berlin dispatch
said tho troops acting under instructions Of the
lnteraiiied Rhipeland commission and taking
only the customs tar office deposits
Al Dusseldorf automobile carrying i5o.ooo.ooo
marks reported taken by the French
Banks surrounded by troops and their papers
selred In Mayence Dusseldorf. Dortmund. Weisbsdcn.
wornsingcn and Bonn. Tho French acted swiftly
and In most Instances reichsbank branch directors
preparing TO flee ms the oonfseations put
into effect.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-19
Reichsbank Seized
and Doors Guarded

DUSSELDORF. Jan 1.-THE
French today seized Dcutschbank
automobile which was transferring
f6o. 600. 900 marks from rcichsbank
branch. Tho latter building was
padlockea and patrolled.
After the seizure all the banks OF
Dusseldorf were closed.
Rolchsbank directors thruout the
occupied zone attempted 90 carry off
deposit books "a word OF Frances In
fcnsion 20 seize all banks and credit
houses spread.
Troops surrounded motor trucks
here Just es they pulled away from
the local branch. and prevented de-
parture.
At Dortmund guards were placed
about the reichsbank 20 prevent es-
cape OF officials or removal Of pa.
pcrr.
At Mayence troops seized the
rcichshank's deposit, books Just as OF.
ficlals were about 70 fly with them.
Troopa occupied four coke furnaces
and state mines at ReicklinghauseD
and arrested the director.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-19
Legislature to Be Asked
to Name Peak "T0cOma'
homogeneous to Have in Washington's State
Great Object Called After His Enemy

Chamber OF Commerce take tho
matter up with the various cham
bers of commerce thruout the state
and secure as many Endorsements
as possible TO back up the bill. also
any other organizations that we
have time to reach before the bill
IL presented. We already have an
assortment OF favorable comments
and Endorsements and are adding 20
the list daily. so that we win have
quite a mass OF favorable evidence
and Endorsements TO present.
While the criticism may be made
that Tacoma IL interested in this
matter because II would be OF bene-
III TO this city to have the con.
troversy settled In favor of the
original name. we would be lack
ing In both intelligence and honesty
II we did not admit that II would
be OF great benefit TO Tacoma TO
have this done But as Seattle
makes the strong argument that
whatever benefits one city has a
like effect upon all the other cities
of the Northwest, we feel that the
benefit which would accrue to TIA.
coma would be shared by all the
other cities. As II Is now. Tacoma
loses this benefit and no other city
gains by Tacoma's loss, but on the
contrary shares In that loss. So we
feel that in asking the support OF
the rest OF the state we are doing
something which win ultimately
benefit the entire Northwest TO a
very great extent by removing an
obstacle which has kept the rail.
road companies and publicity agen.
cies from giving this great scenic
asset proper publicity. Thanking
you for past favors. we are
Very truly yours.
NJ. G. MITCHELL.
Secretary. Mount Tacoma Club. Tia
coma. Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-19
SCHOOL FIGHT
over CICARET
Miniature "Vice"
War in Board of
Education

With charges and counter
charges flying thick and fast. a
miniature replica Of the recent
Chaunccy J. Hawkins and Mayor
y. J. brown was due 10 break
out ~ Friday afternoons session
of The school board.
Charging that Carl II. croson,
president Of the school board. IN try.
ing 20 suppress demands for an In
vcstisation of the sale OF clgarcts 20
minors, Director T. r. Taylor an.
nounced that he would Introduce a
resolution az Fridays meeting. call.
Ing on all school principals in town
TO make a personal inquiry into the
situation and report the names of
all tobacco dealers who are selling 90
children.
President croson. according to Tay-
ior. declared az last weeks executive
session OF the board that the incident
was closed"
hut lbs not closed" Taylor as
serted Friday. ITS a serious matter
and can't be dismissed offhand. !
intend TO introduce my resolution for
thoro Investigation today--and fur.
thor steps may be taken II nothing
results from this"
'-The long arm OF the tobacco
trust n responsible for opposition
to the anti-clRarct movement among
school directors. according "a
Thomas byron MacMahon. Seattle
attorney. who started tho eontro-
vcrsy last month ny appearing be
fore an open meeting Of the school
board and reading a list Of toiaecon.
lais whom he charged with selling
ciEaresa 90 children IN the tnteriake
district
THE board has done absolutely
nothing about u. In spite of the fac,
Turn 10 Page n. Column q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-19
Mrs. j. L. Sandal Is Champion Apple
Pie Baker of Seattle; Prize
Offering Brings $40

pies caused considerable discussion.
hut whose names apaco will not per-
init ua 90 print. We must hurry 20
tell about somrthln. wonderful
which II to happen to the first prize
winning pie.
A telegram was received at The
Star office Thursday afternoon from
New York. II was sent BY Richard
Barthelmens. the star Of -Fury."
which II being shown this week at
the Coliseum. and read: ITO show
my interest In sfse Great Northwest.
desire privilege of purchasing for
$40 the prize pie % the star Coliseum
apple pie contest and went on TO
say. Would like to send winner au.
toKraphed portrait Of myself
RICHARD BARTHEt.MESs."
And what do you think Of that
Mrs. sandalI's pie il going 10 New
York II IL to be- packed IN a Tin
box and sent Off with a prayer that
postofflce people viii handle Il
straight up. While Richards picture.
autographed. II coming to Seattle.
Oh. my,
About tho $40 he offers IN pay.
ment. We have already taken the
liberty II spending ~ before It's mr..
rival. II will be remembered that all
pies entered IN the contest were 10
be sent out 20 orphans and needy
families Of the city. Something like
$50 pies were entered. IL was de-
cided. upon tho receipt Of the teie.
gram from New York. that seattic's
orphans could eat more thf , 100
pies. 80 an order was Immediately
sent in to one o. the city's pie bak.
erics--one that declares It's output 20
be every bit M good an home made"
Turn to Page !. Column u
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-19
Editor Tho star

fdltOf Inc Stats
There u n movement on foot
here 20 have bill introduced In
the legislature declaring Tacoma
10 be the official name OF the noun
tain.
The bin simply recites the fact
that inasmuch as the state OF Wash
ingson was named after George
washington II IN incongruous TO
have the noblest natural object in
the state honor man who fought
arainat Washington and tried TO
destroy us when we we're an infant
nation.
we find that In 1899 bin was
PASSED by the legislature changing
the name OF Hangman's creek In
Spoknne county TO Latah creek,
and our bill viii be modelled along
tho same lines. We believe II will
pass. as the action OF Director
French In removing the foreign
name from the state map and re.
storing the original namo seems to
meet with little opposition or criti-
cism.
We would greatly appreciate Il
II you would send us copy Of
your editorial which was forwarded
TO tho American Scenic and Historic
Preservation society and which
caused them to finally take action
in indorslng the name Tacoma"
for the mountain on November rs,
1921. We are gathering together
n number OF Inducements by va
rlous organizations. the American
Scenic and Historic Preservation so
ciety having sent us copy OF the
resolution passed unanimously by
their board OF trustees, the North
west Real Estate association, which
has gone on record at its last two
conventions IN support OF the alb.
original name; the Seattle Real
Estate association, advertising clubs,
etc. II is the plan to have our
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-19
This Mother Has City'S
Biggest Family---1 200
And They All Share Their Joys and Their
Sorrows With Her

matter how good our equipment is.
we can't hope TO serve the public
properly unless wv have the most
active spirit OF cooperation from our
girls-because the finest telephone
system in the world can be rendered
useless by an operator who isn't
really working for the best interests
of the community.
And it's my Job TO keep the girls
In tho proper frame OF mind 80 that
they can give us this cooperation.
THAT means TINT we have 10 take
far more interest In tho girls private
life than the ordinary business does.
For instance, the most eff.
Gent telephone operator In the
world can't give good service II
she Is worried about her private
affairs--so II comes within my
province TO help her out In this
way, II she'll let me. She may
have run up a lot Of bills. or
maybe she's fallen INFO the
clutches Of loan shark. n she
comes TO me and tells me about II
IN take the matter up and ar
range II 80 that she can straight.
en- herself out without worrying
about II any more.
"And there are countless other lit
tie personal matters that I'm called
on to do.
I'm a way. my job IL like that OF
principal Of an enormous school for
girls. Yes. that's just what I mean.
The psychology Of telephone office
IL exactly tho same as that OF "A girls
school--the girls have to be treated
In exactly the same way.
"Of course. most OF the operators
are older thnn school girls. But
Uurn to Page Z. Column 81
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-01-19
BY Bob Bermann
There icas an old icoman
Who Hired In a shoe.
She had so many children
Oh. ,Jf<fusf Eno.s sabnf IL.

She had so many children
She didn't knoto tchdt 10 do.
so runs the old nursery rhyme.
And" comments Mrs. Dorothy
Bruckart, ''it may be all right. But
don't live In a shoe-so I don't have
any trouble deciding what | ought
to do
Her remark is pertinent. Because,
az welfare supervisor for the Seattle
branch Of the Pacific Telephone &
Telegraph Co. she Is the foster.
mother OF the 1,20o.odd girls who
say: Number, please7" whenever a
local telephone subscriber takes his
receiver Off the hook.
You know" said Mrs. BrucIs-
art Thursday. II always feel an
noyed when I hear "a mother be-
wailing the trouble that her chill
dren give her. She says that her
two or three youngsters--or five
or six. at most--take up all her
time, 40 that she never has n
chance TO do anything else.
But I can find time 10 look
after all my 1900 girls--and still
enjoy life. Trouble? OF course.
There's nothing worth while in
this life that you can get with
out trouble. but It's worth H."
Mrs. Bruckart's title OF foster.
mother is no mere figure OF speech.
She has every right I'm the world
TO n.
'"rhc telephone business. you sco,"
Mrs. Bruckart explains. ''is one
fourth good mechanical equipment
and three-fourths human service. No