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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02
Augusta Lodge Directory

CUsHN0c ROYAL ARCH CHAP.
day evening. April 3, at $50. Work In
;anrmins companions cordially invited.
HH AH4fTp1 }. n TH sTSsE Be-! e: Z.
ROSE OF SHARON CHAPTER.
No. IS, O. g. 9. stated meeting on
aso w Tsmne Al H ea so5ousnins mem
bers are cordially. invited to attend.
ALICE M. YOUNG, w. NJ.
ELSIE NJ: pINGREE. Sec.
mon wed.fri-tf -.
ASYLUM LODGE, NO. 20. !. o: o. 2.
Regular meeting at $50 o'clock trioay
evenings. Work in lnitiatory 1esree.
All sojournins brethren cordially IN
'''ea EDGAR W. FLETCHER. N. G.
ELLIS e. WALKER. Sec.y.
jEprHA ENcAMPMENT, No. 8
G. S. PEAsLEE Scribe.
CANTON AUGUSTA. NO. 9, p; N.
Regular meeting every third Iues'
EDGAR M. GAME. Capt.
A. NJ. DRUMMOND. Clerk.
dtf
CAIANTHE LODGE. NO. So, X. p
Meeting every Wednesday evening at
7SO at Castle hall. Water street. WORK
in rank of knight Esquire April 2.
=. c. FLETCHER. z. Of r. and s.
mon.tu-wed-tf
r. s. CAPEN REeEKAH LODGE.
No 50. 1. o. O. F.. meets I'd and 9TH
Wednesday evening at 7.S0 O'clock.
GRACE e. MESSER, N. G.
EVA NJ. LAMSoN. Rec. Sec.
mch26. m-w-f.1yr
G. A. 4. THE REGULAR MEETING
OF Seth Williams Post No Is. drst
Thursday Of each month
GEO e GAY. Commander.
WILLIAM McDAViD. Adjutant.
AUGUSTA LODGE NO. e64, B.P.o.E.
Regular meetings In the Elks' Home.
foar,h Thursdsys OF Zach month at
l. 3. M &MSMAS. Sec ?. r.
LOMBARD CAMP, 2751 ROYAL
Neighbors Of America Meetings. sec.
opd and fourth Monday evenings of
each month at g. A r. hall.
FRANCES e; EARWEI,L: Oracle.
5nl. mon.wed-frt.lyr
KENNEsEc LODGE. NO. 1853.
Loyal Order Of Moose, meets in G. A.
r. hall, Water street. first and third
Wednesday evening Of each month at
CHESTER NJ. REDMOND. Dictator.
w. w: JACKSON. Sec. Is Pike st.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

mouth will stand revealed for what
they are, demagogues, untrust-
worthy and untruthful. All in all,
considerable valuable information is
being afforded to those Of the public
who read discriminatory
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

Don't forget that to Secretary Mel
Ion II largely due the conditions
!. which make tax reduction possible.
/ He 10 . friend Of the budget. He has
done his Job wisely. he has stood to
his guns for lower taxes and every
last one Of those. who would spend
ssvsry iasfSdollar Of the surplus for
schemes they favor. are enemies Of
me present secretary Of the treas
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

If 1t shall be found that the secre-
tary OF the treasury of the United
States must dispose of his property
before accepting the position there
is not likely to be any rush of de-
sirable candidates for the place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02
DON'T GAMBLE WITH
YOUR H E ALTH,
DEMAND THE BEST

Tanlac Has Benefited Thou
sands Of Persons Suffering
From Stomach Trouble, In
digestion. Rhe u m a t is m
Nervousness and Kindred
Ailments-TanIac Is For Sale
By All GOOD Druggists-Ac-
!, cept No Substitute-Over 40
Million Bottles Sold.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

IT am 100 per cent honest and
would not do anything wrong" So
treasurer. Il am a hundred per
cent American" shout bewildering
number of individuals, directly or
indirectly concerned in so impress
ing the public. 1t isn't necessary
for the average American citizen
about his business to be all the
time posing as 100 per cent Ameri-
can, nor for the honest man to go
about telling folks he is honest.
Long ago most mature persons
learned that saying so doesn't make
it so, in fact sometimes gives rise to
the suspicion that it isn't so.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

the ways of thy heart, and in the
sight of thine eyes. But know thou.
that for all these things, God will
bring thee into judgment. Therefore,
remove sorrow from thy heart and
put away evil from thy fesh."--Ecc.
i19-10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

Trust Co. of which Mr.. Gray is1ths
cashier, was closed from $50 A. NJ
to noon.
A. z. pinsmore OF Bingham was In
Madison Tuesday. coming here 10 al
tend the funeral of Mrs. X. Z. Gray
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02
Editorial Comment
"Come Again"

"Vome Again"
"a. G. S. in Lewiston JournaD
This Daugherty inquiry with
.Daugherty out makes me think of
the story Of the Lewiston trolley car
conductor on the Bath line. His
name was Belanger and his car was
stalled on the siding at Sanfords be-
cause of lack of power. Belanger
called up Lewiston by telephone.
"Say!" said he "This is Belanger on
Sanford. The power, she's off. What
you say? Stay here or go ahead?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

President Coolidge is warranted in
taking his time for selection of the
proper person to take charge Of the
department Of justice. The work to
lie done warrants It.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

The Windsor schools will open on
the following dates: Neck and
Erskine on April 18th: Corner. North
Windsor, and South Windsor on
April 18th.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02
Works Both Ways

WUTKS bUtH ways
Editors Letter Box:
Dear Farmer,
/ had just as soon be eaten by
crows as die by du Pont poison and
it costs you less.
Read this from a du Pont adv. in
Red Book, Dec. 1922.
And users of pigments. acid and
heavy chemicals of many varieties
know this du Pont (name of poison)
as mark of highest quality.
Farmer / am telling you why du
Pont can pay at least 1-2 million to
get my enemy the crow killed.
Signed
a. BUG.
Augusta, March 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02
Wednesday, April 2, 1924.

n imagined msasureIess time In q
day,
And starry space in a waeon.road,
And the treasure Of all good harvests
=. lay
In . single seed that the sower
sowed."-Drinkwate
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

Has the rise in prices made you
rich along with other folks?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02
Far-Seeing Sanbo

Far Seeing Sanbo
Mrs. Jackson: Say, Mis- Johnsiug,
did Sambo give Celestine ring fob
bein' engaged?"
Mrs. Johnson: mo. Mis- Jackson.
he done bettuh n dat: he gave huh
q engagement wringer'
Richard Mallory.
Scotch Mist
MAC. would you like a little of
something lScotch-the real thing"
well, now-I never
"Of course you would. Mary, bring
out that pot of Dundee Marmalade."
John Duncan.
The most pitiful sight is a
jealous mans effort to smile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02
MONMOUTH
Mrs. Eva Maxwell Tinkham

SOUTHA-Funeral services for
Mrs. Maxwell Tinkham were held at
the home Friday. Mar. 2Sth, at "
A. NJ. The floral tributes were
many and beautiful testifying to the
love and esteem felt for Mrs. Tink-
ham and the bereaved family. Kew
j. Z. Roberts of Lisbon Falls was
the officiating clergyman. The
bearers were L. Clifton Maxwell and
Ralph Maxwell, brothers of the de-
ceased. and Lawrence Tinkham and
Melville Tinkham. brothers of Mr..
Tinkham. Interment was at The
East Wales Cemetery. Relatives at
tending from out of town were Mrs
Allie Powers and daughter. Miss
Mildred Maxwell. and Will Jenkins
from Providence. Il. l., also Miss
Lottie Maxwell, Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
willie Tinkham, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Tinkham, Miss Florence
Tinkham and Mrs. Lillian Gallagher
from Lewiston.
Mrs. p. e. Frost of Auburn was
irr> town Friday.
Miss Madeline Peterson is at homo
from e. l.. II. S. in Auburn for a
weeks vacation.
Mrs. Emil Peterson is visiting rel
atives in New York for a few
weeks.
Mrs. Emma Roberts, an experience
ed nurse in Lewiston, is visiting at
the home of her son, George Roberts
for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

All aboard for Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02
WINDSOR

Beware grass fires
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

The lease Of the Newcastle ship
building plant to a Rockland builder
promises business this season on the
Damariscotta river.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02
MAxS0HE xEzx. JtlQEzz


Hebrew ProVerb
Nothing succeeds like failure.
Eugene Lockhart.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02
Terribly Intimate Portraits

TeTTIpTy IHIIHate TUTtTdIts
81 got brains" says Lem Allen.
IF your brains was dynamite"
says Nudge, 'and you was, to touch
a match to 'em, the reslhtin' ex-
piosion wouldn't blow your nose
hardly"
w. 2. Lawson
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

Copyright, 1924, Reproduction
Forbidden)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

April
Lightsome as a faun
Leaping through the gates of spring,
So April comes into my heart,
Thawing my trigidites
With it's wand of sunlight.
lie Baron Cooke, in. Town and Coun-
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1924-10-18
Need $3.50, 900 Annually
for Alaskan Highways

Juneau, Alaska.-More than $10,-
100000 will be required by the Alaska
road commission for roads and trails
In the territory, with an annual main
tenance charge Of $75O,OOO after they
are completed, according to Col.
James G.. Steese, president Of the COM
mission.
The commission has Jurisdiction
over 9,626A miles Of thoroughfares.
The first division includes 80 miles Of
wagon road and half mile Of trail.
There are POI miles of highway in the
second division, 3,045h miles Of trails,
q miles of bobsled road and 81 miles
Of tramway. The third division has
4SS miles Of wagon road, 1,4SSh
miles Of trails and 177h miles of bob
sled road. The fourth division has 62S
miles of wagon road, 2,5O2 miles Of
trails, S24 miles for shedding and 13
miles Of tramway.
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1924-10-18
Twin
City Clubs Meet

Republican women held a meeting
Tuesday evening at Union Hall. Mrs.
Ruth Grice presided. Addresses were
made by Senator Campbell, Messrs.
Raymond Cannon of Minneapolis, S.
E. Hall, F. d. McCracken, Olander
Smith and Mrs. Susan B. Evans.
The women have been active in
Minneapolis. A South Side and North
Side Republican Club was organized
by Mrs. Susan B. Evans. Permanent
officers will be elected at the next
meeting.
Campaign Waged.
The Frederick Douglas Club held
its regular meeting Wednesday night
at their headquarters, 55S Rondo ST.
Reports were made from precinct
captains. A vigorous campaign is be-
ing waged by the club to get out a
1000 registration among our group.
Mrs. Anna Foster has been ap-
pointed chairman of the luncheon
committee for Halle Q. Brown and
Roscoe Simmons at Pioneer Hall
Thursday, Oct. %. Make your res
ervations early by applying to Mrs.
Foster as covers are limited to sew
enty-five.
Luncheon will be served at 1850
o'clock. Price so cents per plate.
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1924-10-18
MRS. BRUCE HONORED
AT BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Boston, Mass, Oct.-(By the AS
sociated Negro Press.-Mrs. Clara b.
Bruce, wife of Roscoe Bruce, former
superintendent of Negro schools in
the District of Columbia, has been
honored recently with election to the
editorial board of the Boston Univer-
sity, Law Review. Mrs. Bruce is a
law student in the university. Only
twenty-four from the whole school
are appointed, IL seniors and IL jun
iors. One other woman was appoint
ed, senior.
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1924-10-18
Minnesota Woman, Well
at 1O3, Does Housework

Hastings, Minn.-Mrs. Laney Truax
celebrated her one hundred and third
birthday here. She spent the day as
usual, walking downtown to visit
friends and assisting with housework.
Yesterday she took 1O0-mile motor
trip with her son Albert who is eighty
one.
81 am in real good health" Mrs.
Truax said. She admitted, however.
that her eyesight and hearing are mot
what they used to be-"
Mrs. Truax was born In New York
state September 3. 1921. She came to
Hastings 20 years ago.
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1924-10-18
SAINT PAUL


Miss Ethel Waters, Famous Blues
Singer; Miss Pearl White, pianiste,
and Mr.. Earl Dancers, who appeared
at the Palace Orpheum Theater
this week. were guests of Mrs. r. F.
Wilson, 697 st. Anthony Ave.
The Young women's Club of st.
Phillips Episcopal Church met Thurs
day afternoon with Mrs. Monjoy
Jones at the home of Mrs. Arthur
Hedge, SIS st. Anthony Ave.
There will be meeting on Sunday,
Oct. 18th, at $3.50 P. NJ, at Masonic
Hall. 5SS Rondo St., for the purpose
of perfecting plans for the organiza-
tion of a Republican Mems Club. All
men are invited to be present.
Mr.. Edward Wiley, aged twenty
seven, a Worlds War veteran, died
at the Aberdeen hospital. The fu-
neral was held from the chapel of
Barrett and Mueller with military
services, under the auspices of Leslie
Lawrence Post No. 497. A firing
squad from Fort Smelling was in at
tendance. The deceased is survived
by his widow.
Mrs. Ethel Sheets, nee Gardner,
500 Carroll Ave-, left for Detroit,
Mich, to join her husband.
The Harriet Tubman Civic League
held their regular meeting and cleo
tion of officers on Monday. Those
elected were: Mrs. Anna Foster,
president; Mrs. ~ Bolden, vice-presi-
dent; Mrs. Jean Mundy, recording
secretary; Mrs. Maud Brooks, assist
ant secretary; Mrs. r. F. Wilson,
treasurer, and Mrs. Mary Hickey,
chaplain.
Mr.. Fred Jordan of Seattle, Wash,
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Martin, 755 Rondo st.
Mrs. VIM. Hanna, $40 Western
Ave, was hostess on Thursday eve
ming to the d. Y. w. Y. X. Club. A
dainty repast was enjoyed by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Newsome of Du-
luth, Minn., who were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. S. Archer, 579 w.
Central Ave-, have returned to their
home.
Mrs. E. R. Lindsey, 426 Rondo St.,
and Mrs. Mildred Johnson, CTS ST.
Anthony Ave-, arrived home from an
extensive Eastern trip. Both were
highly entertained and report an en-
The Thrift Club of Como Temple
gave a card party Friday evening at
Pioneer Hall.
Mr.. Arthur V. Hall of Hall Bros
barber shop, left on last Saturday
for Elgin, ILL.,, where he went to visit
his mother. He will return Saturday
or Sunday.
The Twin City Tennis Club will
meet Wednesday evening in the Guild
Hall of st. Phillips Church, corner
Mackubin and Aurora. Members
pleace take notice. Business Of i'm
portance.
Louis Vale was elected comman-
der of the Johnnie Baker Post of the
American Legion last week.
DR.. v. D. Turner, of st. Paul and
DR.. ]. H. Redd of Minneapolis re-
turned from a hunting trip at Out
ing, Mimi. They report that ducks
are very scarce in that vicinity.
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1924-10-18
PAID ADVERTISEMENT

Prepared by ]. Q. Adams, "a E.
Fourth street, St Paul, in behalf of
the candidate here named, for which
$1.00 per inch is to be paid.
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1924-10-18

Lem 9aLs Im amL 91lLy neMspaper
Of general circulation in such city
Of village.- or Il there be no daily
Newspaper Of general circulation in
such city or village then for two
successive weeks in a weekly news
paper OF general eirculatIon In such
city or village. and accepted by
three-fifths of the qualified voters
of such city or village voting at
the next election and not other
wise; but such charter shall always
be In harmony with and subject to
the constitution and laws OF the
state of Minnesota. The legisla-
ture may prescribe the duties of
the commission relative to submit
ting amendments OF charter to the
vote Of the people. and shall pro-
vide that upon application OF five
per cent of the legal voters of any
such city or village, by written Pc
tition, such commission shall SUBJ
NIT to the vote Of the people pro-
posed amendments to such charter
set forth In said petition. The board
of freeholders above provided for
shall be permanent, and all the va
cancies by death. disability to per-
form duties, resignation or renloy.
al from the corporate limits. or
expiration of term of office, shall
be filled by appointment In the
same manner as the original board
was created and said board shaSl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-01
REGARDING ERICKSON
SO Z. s:na.

office should draw public money
and then run for a higher office
until he or she resigns from public
pay. II tho honor is not In the
man or woman 20 quit taking public
money while running for higher pay
can the public trust them on n
larger scaleg
I. for one. say no. and concur
with Armand Hughes. have moth.
Ing against Mr.. Erickson. for 10
has proved himself. but the fair city
OF Seattle has many Mr.. Erlcksons
II we only unearth them. I sure
would like to see him as a public
servant. but he fnust stand or fall
at the will OF tho people.
JOSEPH f. EDWARDS.
Goa Sixth Ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-01
Subjects Star Readers Are POnderinq Over

known A. and for that reason has
been unable &c cooperate with other
officials On tho enforcement OF the
lawf n DO know II. how dld he
hn0w it7 n he knew n. why dld no
not present proof ~ such fact 10 tho
grand jury IN iP22ief9 40 that tho
matter could nave been siraiEhtnped
out then. ana he fAIr DouElaHi en-.
ahisd % resume hia official duties
and not be hhmpersd because OF not
being abba 90 cooperate with other
officials IN the enforcement Of The
lawf II this had been dons there
would have been no accumulation of
vice OF a year, 1898 70 1854. 10 hire
a grand jury 10 investigate. n be
knew Il. why does 40 not present
proof Of such fact 20 the present
grand jury ana get the matter
Strengthened out En that 30 can 80
forth ana perform bis official dulies
without being hhmpered on account
OF HIS Inability 20 cooperate with
other officials IN the enforcement Of
tho law. Better lnis than never.
II Prosecuting Attorney Douglas
ala not know there was any official
Who was not honest and had no ain.
cers desire 10 enforce the law. then
why does he make the statement
quoted aboYoT And II be aid not
know n. then what reason was there
for his not cooperating with oihor
officials IN the enforcement OF the
iawf
Prosecuting Attorney Douglas has
Informed uA that tho present yico
conditions In Seattle are due 20 tho
fact that tho laws have not been en-.
forced. lie requests $500 20 bs
turned over 20 him for secret invest.
CATION OF vice. this In addition 20
$500 previously received by him for
vice investigation. together with
whatoYer shall have been paid tho
grand jurors for fees. then no tells
as 90 Investigate now. investigate
thoroly. What does Mr. Douglas
want investigated Does he not tell
ua the cause OF tho vlco conditionn7
Why not remove the cause and be
done with ~ Then let our officials
10 20 work In tho performance OF
their official duties and eliminate Tho
expense OF a grand jury 10 90 their
work. Investigation Of smoke IL
rather expensive paS,lrns when this
money ana this body OF men and
womsn arc needed no badly 60 IN.
yestignts diseaao germs and poverty,
which could b. done very effectively
under an ETHICAL possessing militia,
tive.
Disease and poverty arc Just AZ un.
welcome residents In our city as IL
crime. and We need public officials.
bodies Of men and women. and
money 20 investigate. wage war on
them. and put an end 10 them. When
that II done. crime will automatically
decrease TO a great extent. ms crime
N often tho direct result 81 poverty
and disease r. ". Mccoy.
iis .gth Ave-.
r. Safer shilRhiened on cues.
lions asked herein. tho writer would
like 20 AJAX some further question:
N agreeable 10 readcra. | hesitate 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-01

Editor The STAR
read that tho United Veterans
club. which Il was announced Is tho
suocessor Of the lats Bolo club. the
political mouthpieoe Of a small group
% eH-soldlors. was getting ready 20
indorss candidates for tho spring
election.
Now I am a veteran Of the world
war. having served three years. ]
DO not believe that the rank and fils
% tho veterans want any soldiers
bloc or want any special fayors, or
want any organization. In which they
DO not participate generally. 20 go
thru perfuneiory examinations and
then announces thru the papers Tho
veterans indoFss 10 and 20 for mayor
OF city council"
In tho first place the old Bolo club
came into dlsrspu,s with the grea;
majority Of tho veterans because u
was recognized that It's deliberations
wero controlled by n small group
which waA moro actively political
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-01
PRAISES THE PRESS

fpsah frankly and boldly what u
thinks and believes 20 DO right LIB
crty % ths prsEs II q natural riEhL
and r. al sacred a. that Of tho inai'
viduaI. II 10 as necessary as that
Of tbs legislator. Liberty o. speech
ana liberty Of opinion 80 together.
Destroy one and you destroy both.
Let US be careful. then. IN passing
judgment upon the press. Let us
show tho men OF that profession that
We believe IN them. honor them ana
IN eYery reasonable way support
them. Each and every man has a
part 20 play IN making tho press
what II should be. Never before In
tho history Of the world has the
preEs welded 20 great an Influence
as al the present time.
May this great power eonilnus 20
stimulate men and women 20 higher
achievements 70 unmahk superstition
and Ignorance. wherever they may
exist. and help men more and more
20 realize that each should live for
the other In unity and peace.
GEORGE II CLEAfEETsOS.
sIG Hinekley Block
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-01
THE VICE PROBE FUND

Editor The Star:
Would ike TO nsk what has be,
como OF the 1880 received BY Prose
cutor Douglas for secret lnyestiga.
ton OF vice. IN Seattle and vicinity.
We read where there n n depletion
Of funds TO pay the grand jurors
and II not tho grand jury n part OF
the secret inveHtigators7 II not a
part. tho grand jury IL certainly an
Accessory to tho secret investigators.
and hs such should they not be paid
out Of the $1,000 just received7
would also lIlo 10 ask what Mr..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-01
COMMENDS SKAGIT PROBE

Editor The Star
Tho Star is 20 be commended for
It's call for a showdown on tho
skAgit project
II says Il doesn't give a rap
about the political results OF an IN
vextigation In tho Skas1t"
But suppose the investigation
should prove eonciusively that tho
skagit project Is being handled
without business care and that II
n bsing loaded with waste Just as
dice are sometimes loadedg
Suppose II takes political action
20 cure the defect7
Suppose the citizen Is called upon
20 protect his property with his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-01

Editor The Star;
am an admlrer Of The Seattle
star and. being close reader Of -
contents. noticed what believe Is
a mistake. and ono which u would
DO we'll 70 correct. since many people
have the sams idea which was con.
veyed. refer 10 the story about
tho death OF Lenln.
The article states that Lenin r. tho
man who led tho Russian revolution
which overthrow tho czar. This !
think n a mistake.
According 10 Paul y. MIlinkov IN
his book. Russia To-day ana Tomor.
row. chapter ?. there were two
revolutions In Russia, one Ia March.
1917. and tho second In November.
1917. Tho first revolution. the 20.
called "bloodisss revolution was tho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-02-01
AGAIN WE CHOOSE

contentious, all that wns needed was
a moro efficient and economic hd
miniatration OF tho city business.
II was hard for me. and eTpsc,
also for others, 20 believe that az lasi
We were going 10 get something new
under the sun. viz. some honest PEG
pie 70 administer our business and
really get value for our money. But
alas. We have been sadly disappolnt
ga again. and tho dssidsratum 90 do.
vuuiy wished has 10 far fniled 20
tnntsriallEe.
IL y once more M 70 us 20 make
another selection. and that from ma,
terial which I am afraid "a no nearer
perfection than that from which We
collected IN times past. and which
has proven an absolute failure 10 far
as having given thu taxpayer any
relief. JAMES LfDDEn.
SIS 10th Ave.