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REPEAL PROVIDED WHEN
FUND Is SUFFICIENT

Tho bill provides for tho repeal by
congress Of tho taxes levied for id
jusied compensation when sufficient
revenue for carrying out the pro.
visions Of tho act have been raised.
II also provides that estimates Of
tho amounts 20 DO expended under
the act shall be reported 10 congress
b. the secretary OF the treasury. tho
secretary Of war and the secretary OF
the navy.
or these sources OF revenue
enumerated above. tho alien adnnis.
sion tax. tho alien poll tax. and the
foreign corporation tax are tho only
new sources created The excess
profits tax and the Inheritance tax
are merely reyisions OF existing
sources.
However. this IL the FIRST adjusted
compensation bill before congress
which sets down n definite form OF
financing. a measure cmbodying
virtually the same provisions passed
both houses Of congress last year
without carrying any financing pro
visions. for which reason. coupled
with mLastatemenis concerning the
condition Of the national treasury. led
President Harding 70 veto the
measure
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ANTHONY II. G. FoKKER.

nous maker Of German airplanss:
In this world there is a future for
every deadly weapon. That Is why
the future Of aviation IS what you
Americans call a cinch."
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longer than siK months. and $50
poll tax annually upon every alien
already a resident OF the United
States.
3. A tax OF per cent per year
upon the gross income Of every for
oign corporation in tho United States.
4. Under a revision Of the inherit
ance tax embodied in the revenue act
Of 1921. a tax upon the net value Of
estates o. persons dying after the
act II passed. ranging from ] per
cent OF estates valued a. $4,000 or
less up 20 20 per cent OF estates In
excess Of $4,000. 900.
6. An excess profits tar ranging
from 9 per cent OF the net incomes
exceeding 10 per cent Of tho capital
and up 20 20 per cent. 20 20 per cent
Of the amount OF net income IN excess
Of 30 per cent OF the capital. This
tax applies 10 corporations. partner,
ships and individuals in all trades or
businesses. with minor crcrptionH
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President calls bankes settle difficulties
Northwest farmers. Won't the farmers be Eadg
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-31

Books intentions with that
pf material, he should have recalled
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Begin this method today

If yo,u skin is not all you want
it to be, begin today TO use Resinol.
Ger n cake of Pee;DoI Co.,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-31

Ho~ to keep the skin dcting normally
10 cleanse the porcs of dust and rerrns "a
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The Prince Of Wales
Iich Is another way Of giving tailor fits.
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05
Irio Held for Consniracx

Chlllicothe.-Charged with syste.
matte and wholesale theft of govern
ment property at Camp Sherman, and
with conspiracy to defraud the United
State government, Camp Sherman
Veterans Bureau officials and United
States Department of Justice opera
tves arrested Myron G. Rose. Mil
"ankec ana Cleveland wrecking CON
tractor; A. J. Phillips, superintendent
'oi the local wrecking plant, and Law.
renee Williams, "A labor gang fore
man.
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05
Coolidge Returns to Washinaton

Plymouth, Nt.-President Coolidge
has returned TO Washington after his
thirteen days vacation in the hills
mere with rough outline of his cam
paign developed and ready to put in
action. During his stay here the Pres
ident has devoted much thought TO
the part lie will play in the Repub-
lican campaign. In addition to sallies
into the East, Mr. Coolidge virtually
has decided not to venture rs far west
us either Kansas City, st. Louis or
Chicago, before the November cleo
tons, it was learned
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05
NINE THOUSAND MILES OF LINES
UNITED IN SINGLE
SYSTEM
RAIL MERGER IS MADE
PERE MARQUETTE JOINS NICKEL
PLATE IN MONSTER RAIL
WAY CONSOLIDATION

Cleveland. 0hio.-A greater Nickel
Plate railway system, with 5000 miles
of roadway connecting tidewater and
Great Lakes and reaching into Canada
and as far southwest as st. Louis was
made possible by approval of the Pere
Marquette railway directors of the
merger with Nickel Plate and affiliated
lines The various properties are esti-
mated to exceed an Investment of ST.
0S1 100000.
This, the second large consolidation
effected by o. l.. and NJ. J. Van Swer-
ingen of Cleveland since they acquired
control of the Nickel Plate road in
1916 is the first great grouping of rail
lines to approach the scope of such
systems MS have been suggested under
the broad recommendation of the
transportation act of 1920. 1t consu-
tutcs the greatest realignment of rail
roads in more than two decades, ac-
cordlng to the Van Sweringens' associ-
ates.
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why DRUGGISTS RECON
SWAMP-RO0T

For many years druggists have u
with much interest the remarkaN
maintained by DR.. Kilmer's Swsn,
the great kidney, liver and blad3s
cine.
1t is physicians prcscriptioa
Swamp-Root is a strcngthenis
cine. 1t helps the Kidneys, Ers|
bladder do the work nature intend
should do.
Swamp-Root has stood the tes. 4
1t is sold by all druggists on its Nd
it should help you. No other kidDq
cine has SO many friends.
BE sure to get Swamp-Roo. ID |
treatment at once.
However, if you wish frs. to u
great preparation, send ten cent
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, n. 7,
sample bottle. When writing,
and mention this papcr.-Advens
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05
Pardoned Convict Sentenced

Denvcr.-.Iamcs Dinwoodie, once
convicted of murder, who was paroled
last December, from the Colorado
state penitcntiary, was sentenced in
ninety-nine years in prison for attempt
ing to rob II bank in Taylorville, H.,
Aug. u. Dinwoodie was shot by Chief
of Police John George at Springfield,
ILL.,, in the act of selzng from a bank
messenger a bag containing SlS,5OO in
currency. DinwUodie escaped from the
Colorado state penitcntiary in 1914
after being convicted of murder in
ConejOs county and sentenced to life
Imprisonment in 1902.
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Why He Enjoyed n

Sir" said the young man 4
thusiasm. as he seized the h,
hand and shook 1t warmly, I'd
ly enjoyed your lecture last uI,,
much indeed"
Il am glad to hear that.r ~
lecturer, but | didn't see Won
No" admitted the youth, ID
there"
But" said the puzzled
"how could you enjoy my led
you were not theref'
"0h. bought tickets for uyj
parents and they both WENT
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05

New York-Directors of the Pere
Marquette Railway Company approved
the offer of the Van Sweringen in
tercsts of Cleveland to join the pro-
posed Nickel Plate" merger, assuring
completion of one of the greatest rail
road consultations in history.
The consolidation which formed the
Perc Marquette railway system, as it
is known today. came in 1900, when
the systems of the Flint x Pere Mar
quette, the Chicago 4 West Michigan,
the Detroit, Grand Rapids \ Western
and the Lake Erie X Detroit River
railroads Che last a Canadian sys-
temp were joined.
These four systems We're formed
from previous mergers involving forty
one separate railroad companies of
Michigan, ontario and Indiana.
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05
Woman Confesses Robbery

New fork.-ln the arrest of two
men ana II woman charged with the
robbery of Alexander Fcldenhcimer of
Sloo,ooO worth Of uncut diamonds Auy
- police and private detectives. ren.
resenting Lloyds of London h.,;a,,o
'neS nave taken the first step in the
disqualification of clever bnnd of
gem thieves and tile clearing up of
f"hberies involving millions of dollars,
worth of jewels. The woman. Mrs
p'ro'''y Burns, - years old, turned
over to the police Sl.T5O
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05
To Know Fate Sent. 10

'hlcago.-John II. Caycrly. retiring
chiei Justice of the Criminal Cour, :
Vi COOK county, took full charge of
'he fnte OF Nathan r. Leopold Jr
anu hithnrd Loeb, student sons Of
''iiiiohnlrcs and confessed kldnonore
',u 'a "'iruerers of Robert Franks. He
~, sept lo as the date on which he
N,li announce the penalty for the
crime and ordered all would-be snec.
'ators barred from the building tbo,
morning. 'i'"'
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05

had never used 1t herself. but
one Of her neighbors sufferS
I did, and It cured her. AZ.
taken four bottles the pain lsft
! had . fine appetite TO al ~
that was put before me. and H.
do all my work and my wasb;,s p
thing 1 hadn't done for yesr,
dresssmaker, and this last f,l h
eu,llerlnG eu,1: with my side again, Sd
taxing the Vegetable Compomi
l am on my fourth bottle, whici
eight In all have taken. lied =
better when l take it and -;
tells me l look better. Nv
improves and I feel stronpe,
way. i am a very nervous m.
It seems to help my nerves 20 n.
Mrs. MAGGIE WALLER, Gls.r
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05
Golf in the Far Nohl|

Farthest north golf is PLAY
Herschel island, in the Arctic
with Inspector Hall Of the RoyI
nadlan mounted police manlPa
the clubs, so Sergeant II, Thors|
eran of the force, said on yiai1
to Calgary, Alberta. inspected
played with the ocean as a
and he had to let up on the q
he lost too many balls in h|
water.
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05
CONDENSED EcoRD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT
HOME AND ABROAD
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, DOIN C s, ACHIEVE
MENTS, SuFFERINGS, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND
WESTERN

A bond issue of S1dOOO,OOO for ex-
tension and Improvement of the cleo
trical distribution system of the mu-
nicipal bureau of power and light was
apparently voted eight to one on the
face of partial returns from 459 pre-
cincts in the recent primary in Los
Angeles.
Clifford Haas. of Montebello. Calf,
was killed; Russell Casteele, of Whit
tier, was probably fatally injured, and
Thomas Mundy, also of Whittier, was
slightly hurt when the airplane in
which they were flying fell at Long
Beach from an altitude of 500 feet.
Mundy was plotting.
The solace of having once more seen
his aged mother, reported near death
from heart disease, and the satisfac-
tion of having won at least a prelim-
mary skirmish in his legal battle to
escape the gallows. made Jail life Il
little easier for Kid Mccoy, former
pugilist, charged with the murder of
Mrs. Theresa Mors in Los Angeles
Aug. u.
Aati Tyrvainen died at Fort Mis-
soula, Mont, after a self-imposed
starvation Of forty-two days. Ayrvai-
men was arrested at Butte this spring
as draft eyader. He had evaded
service for the World War by regis
tering twice, once under an assumed
name, it was alleged. He went on n
hunger strike soon after his arrival
in MissouIa
Lou Purcell, Olympic and Dolphin
club swimmer, competing against time
in the tenth annual San Francisco
Police Department and Dolphin Club
aquatic meet, swan across Golden
Gate strait and back, one and six
eighths miles, in :O612 seconds.
breaking ten-year record. A previous
mark of l 90 30 was established by
Walter Pomeroy. Sept. 2S, 1914. Pop
McNulty, 65-year-old Dolphin Club
athlete, negotiated the one-way dis
tance in 40 80.
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05
AFRAID SHE
COULD NOT a
Operation Advised, Bsl,|
Phkham's Vegetable a..
Made 1t Unnece,,,r
Glasgow. Kentucky. ~
down, nervous, with no .n.M

SIDE had ~
trouble 10 r
SIX 81 years. G1
1t was y al Iu~S
to live. md =
tor. tor said | h
lrN,but live but aAa,I
longer witIus]
operation n
two years M
sister:h-l,vn y
m ended r.
Pinkham'sEs
IL n
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05
WASHINGTON

The American army aviators reeIed
off another lap of their round-the-
world flight and reached Ivigtut,
Greenland. Skirting the coast, they
covered the 126 miles from Freder-
iksdal, where they found a haven
after their hazardous journey from
Iceland, in little more than two
hours
Midmonth crop notes issued by the
Department of Agriculture state that
cool weather and droughty conditions
have predominated over large sections
OF the country. Conditions have been
generally favorable for harvesting op-
erations, but rains, dry soil, etc, have
hindered other farm work in many
areas.
third national radio conference has
been called by Secretary of Commerce
Hoover Tuesday to revise present
broadcasting methods. The conference
will be held in Washington, beginning
Sept. 80. Hoover declared that the
great growth of radio and particularly
the multiplication of broadcasting sta
tions made it necessary that work of
revising the present system be under
taken as soon as possible.
Aerial photographs mapping of ma
val oil reserves in the West has been
completed, the Navy Department an
nounced few days ago. The photo
graphs were made to aid in the study
of problems relating to oil conserva-
tiOn for naval purDpSas
Designating Armistice day, Nov. IL,
as mobilization day for world justice
and world peace" the commissioner
on international justice and good will
Of the Federal Council of Churches
called upon all churches and congre-
cations in the United States to launch
on that day constructive drive to-
ward warless world"
Adequate preparedness for war by
America would be 1.-The greatest move
for peace America ever has made"
Gen. John ]. Pershing declared in
Cheyenne in an address given in his
Commerce. General Pershing, who
visited Cheyenne to inspect Fort D.
A. Russell, was guest of Brigadier
General jenkins, commanding officer
of the fort. He attended military
reception ball given in his honor after
the dinner.
Lieutenant Locatelli, the Italian
aviator, has been found. The mes
sage telling of Locatelli's rescue from
the cruiser Raleigh, said: "Locatelli
sighted by Richmond latitude 50 SO,
longitude 80 :4S. Embarked passen-
gers. All we'll" The position given
in the dispatch which was received by
the Navy Department is about eighty
miles almost due east of Cape Fare
well.
Edgar A. Bancroft, widely known
Chicago lawyer, has been named as
American ambassador to Japan by
Presid mt Coolidge
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05

A soft answer turncth ava!
and a long one turncth awaJ
who like to ask questions.
The Dolores star., 1924-09-05

A new cook may bring the
references, but you can. eat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-06-24
LETTER FROM RUTH nlLING.
Ton To WALTER BURKE

Dear Man
I am sending this letter 20 your
ofnoc In New York because ! know
that sou viii stay short time
there before you come on 10 me,
You say 20 me. Walter that ]
must have faith and trust In you.
Have I not always had tho Ersates,
faith and trust Ia youT Even BE-
fore Harry Ellington isft me. and !
knew that he was becoming more
or less bored not only with me bat
with married life. against the Judg
ment 81 every one OF my friends.
you will remember that took your
counsel.
or course. know now that you
loved me then. but you did not toll
me 90 until after I found out that
Harry Ellington was betraying me
every day OF his life. You have been
the one man. Walter. who has never
betrayed my trust. think n you
did. l should want 10 die; and yet,
dear. I'm afraid. I'm afraid "a
marry sou. My married life VAS 70
exceedingly unhappy that havr
sometimes wondered II love can h.
wound about and confined in mar
rlago bonds
rather distrus, myself az a
wife. Walter Harry Ellington
seemed TO b. very fond u me when
We were first married. and. In fact,
/ received a letter from him the
other day In when " practically
told me that he wished Ne had me
now. Yet. De grew tired. very
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Neat they came 90 q beautiful lake
with old gardens around a.
Italian Eardens ure the most won.
dsrful in thc whole world." said
Johnny jump IN
"Oh. iookf' said Nick. az the ~
mouse flew on. ''thert ih "a city with
streets Of water The people have
boats instead ~ automobiles.
"Thut r. Venice" raid Johnny
Jump Up who seemed 20 know syery.
thing Tho houses are built on tiny
Islands right IN the sch"
MANY fine painters lived here
once he went on
- think that n ! lived IN italy
I would paint. too said Nancy.
There arc 20 many lovely things 20
paint"
~ never thought u that" said
Johnny jump Up
suppose you think Of going home
now. raid tho iiimouse. "Your tick.
cts were good for both ways and I'm
tired
no he Continued
Copyright. 1884, \. y. a. service, Incl
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TlaNd CLARK aud Marian raEc,
rhndrru 90 fate emerge from
sfrangc adventures Uu ana Island ~
AmaronE encounter mysterious prr-
sefiiton a. the hands 20 Nrnnrd. arch
srininaf in seattle. and come under
fho shadow ~ the council of five In
Chinatown.
roha. q tcautlful Amazon, loves
ard pursucs clark clark loves and
AIS Marian 60 marry him. She res
fuses because shipWrrck has
Fohhed her ~ memory - the past
They learn that Marian iu reality
4 the daughter 81 kenard clark
,,,f.shFars ! plof hy -niRck' Cramer
- slav Renard ana his daughtcr and
hastrnE 10 warn them Marian goes
~ tho house ~ her fainter and there
meets Lacey his lieutenant Lacey
falls in love with Marian. but is de-
Med her hand hy Rrnard. who tells
him TIE story % the girlz past
NON go oN WIN fhE STORY
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Der OF Commerce. who arrived In Sc
attic Monday night.
Among the items included in tho
hill. which the last congress failed "a
pass. is an appropriation OF 1880, 900
for the Kittiias high line ditch. Other
work includes $4,000 for road con.
struc,ion n Rainier national park,
800. 900 for road work in Glacier
national park. and $4,000 for high
way development in Mt. Mckinley
national park.
Further development OF Alaskan
highways will DO made possible under
the extension 20 Alaska OF the pro
visions Of the federal highway act
This win make about $4,000, 600 a
year available for road construction
in the territory.
Underwood will remain In Seattle
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TOBA z
BY FIR ED V.
WILLIAMS
A Sequel to THE Beacon Hill Mystery"
Romance and Adventure in Seattle

that the tananese's voice failed him.
There was no douh, IN she artists
mind nov that tho rri WAS in the
house and that Toxic did not wish
him to see her liis appearance hsrr
and az this moment would no doubt
disrupt the whole plan which Cramcr
had laid FOR him
Clark stepped down the hall. tho
japanese frcbly protesting and FOL.
lowing behind him "A he did 50 he
wondered II Cramcr and hia men
might now he sccrctcd Ia tho house,
The hall was long and wide
aud high ceiiinEed and from it
opened several rooms.
One % these rooms. az the far end
was tho dining room, and Clark.
walking cautiously. heard the faint
clink ~ silver and the soft ring Of
china.
Tho dining room was occupied
Perhaps Marian and her father were
even now AZ supper. This then. was
the zero hour az which CrAmer and
his sang had decided 20 act,
There was no time 60 be lost.
Clark knew that his sudden APP
pearancc would demand a most
hurried and complete eNplana.
ton in that Renard. no matter
how he had become rcconelled 10
his daughter, might still hate
and fear him.
tie felt confident. however. tina,
once bic could gain an intimate
audience with father and daughter.
the man would hear his story, with
Marian's prompting. and take i'm
mediate steps 20 save himself
lie lost track ~ Toxic aud atrods
into the dining room, There. softly
lighted. with silver shining and GOV,
cred with spotiess linen. was a great
table. Seated az IL were two men
and Marian
Clark Immediately recognized re
nari The other man was tall. darn
and good looking lie sensed on the
moment that this was Lacey. the
parson.crook. whom BLACK Cramei
ana his men had mentioned back In
the cabin as Remarks right bower
in criminal operations.
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The Tdmgle


tired. when he was with me con.
s,anily. Won't your
oh. my dear. my dear. u IN very
bewilderinE problem. and I'm much
afraid that whichever way solve
u I shall feel q 10 the wrong way,
/ have been happier. dear. the
last few months than ever have
been since that Wild honeymoon OF
mine ana Ilarry's. and II IA because
l have been doing something that I
love 10 DO. You know that I sot
myself ~ IN business. but ! don't
know that ! ever told you-in fact.
I DO not think I ever told you OF
anyone else - that Leslie Prescott
gave me the money 20 do this. and
has been my silent partner all thru
the venture.
u has been eminsniy successful.
and have almost come 20 feel that
work IA the panaceR for every IN.
II gives ore a chance 10 ring many
contacts into ones lifs-st least the
kind OF work arm doing. You meet
people. they amusc. they interest, or
they anger you. I. ~ least. am
never Indifferent 90 them. And II
gives you something 70 think about
besides yourself
one grows 10 ueif.esntered and 30
Solf plying when on. lives much
alone, untii / went into this busl-
ness, Walter, I thought ! vas one
Of tho most miserable women Ia
tho world. and now | know I'm
not.
expect you are saying what
IA Ruth writing all this 10 me az
this time forT l. myself. don't
know. dear. except that don't want
to siyc W this little shop. and I
know you like 10 travel. you like
your wife 70 be extremely brilliant.
20 meet and entertain your friends
In fact. sou want her 70 be Jus,
wife I wonder ~ I can do this
I arm fondsr Of you. Walter. than
~ any other man know I; would
break my heart not 10 have tho
feeling OF your interest and care Of
me. IN fact. I'm one OF those
naughty little girls that want 10
eat my cake and have u. too.
unm I seo you. dear. am going
TO sign myself as Your
RUTH.
Copyright 1894. BY Seattle Starr
TOMORROW: Letter from Sydney
Carton 10 Paula Pcrier.