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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09
nY M. II. PoRTERFIELp

DOGMA. form. ceremony. rlt-
~ nal. all seem to DO vital 10
the ITO and development OF the
church. and even Of mems faith.
and 30 Il waa not long after the
timo OF Christ until tho Christian
church had taken on tho moat
elaborate ceremonies and built UP
tho most elaborate and compli-
Gated labyrinthn OF theological
dogma imaginable.
From tho very first thsro wore
those who fought bitterly against
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09
stars washington Durcau.
inan Mar YoFk Ave-.

yLTAsHIN0ToN. Jan. p.-she
w secured her divorce In tho
stato whero her mother lived bs-
cause nho had gone homo after
leaving her husband. After a
while she married again ana had
n child.
Then sho and her now family
moved back into tho state OF her
former husband.
sho was arrested ms n bignmint
and told her child was illcgiu.
mattel Her first husband hhd
had her divorce nnnulled In his
own state without her knowledge.
Her lifo was hopelessly wrecked.
Just ono example OF what hap
pans In this enlightened country
OF ours because tho United States
OF America today has 40 different
marriage and divorce laws.
No two states in tho Union
have tho namo laws. Tho
District OF Columbia makes tho
<9th patch in the crazy quit OF
marital regulations.
A man or woman may be 10.
gally married In ono state and
legally divorced In another. or
II no remarrles. no Is In danger
OF being q bignmist. 4 cflld may
BIO legitimate In one state and In
another nnmelcsa and unrecog'
nlzed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09

This Il tho third 81 series b.
w. n. rorterfisid, teiiiag what IL
hack az the present church war be-
tween fandamrntailsi. aud medrrus.
fortrrfirld has made Il iifsiear
hobby To study religion and peopls
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09
STANDING ARMIES

Great Britain. with much more
expensive domain to protect. now has
standing army OF only about $4,000
men.-senatcr Mcclellan D) Ten
ncssee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09

New York city police for 1929 probt
lion than That's not evidence ara, 80
hibiton-merely Of lax law enforcement. =
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09

these doErnns--ths virgin birth.
for example. the immaculate con.
cep,ion. tho nature OF tho Trim.
iiy. the nature Of the Holy Ghost,
the tremendous question OF trans
suhs,antlatlon. tho question Of
whether Jesus WAS VERY God OF
vcsy God. ono with tho Father.
indlyisihlo and inseparahle." or
whether Ills divinity was that
which in small portion Is youch.
..snA % ali rcna ~ man
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09
$500 Memo Pads

GENIUS is forever busy devising ways to extract
" money from the wealthy Stores display leather
case holding dozen clothes-pns of solid ivory. The
price is $500.
The nearest approach to this ever saw was $500
pocket pad in iewel-crusted gold case. We
dered at the time if the ultimate would have
SO cents worth of thoughts to jot down.
annually by pitching
motive whistles higher pitching
better results
The situation sotened
ties not probabilities.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09
The Price of Mopies

THE public that made life enjoyable for P T. Barnum
spends S7s0000000 year for movies, according to
conservative estimates.
big figure but we mustn't forget that it's for big
country The movies appear to collect about 81 year
for every man. woman and child. That's letting off
cheaply, considering what they give in return.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09
OTHER M0DERNIsT
LEADERS ATTACKED

Therefore. Darwin, tho evolu.
ZIONIST, must DO attacked and
Mrs. Humphrey Wards great
novel. Robert Elsmoro." must
DO suppressed IN English libra.
ries and an attacl, on all modern
thinking must DO led by William
u. Gladstone.
Gallileo discovers n telescope
and with II worlds hitherto un.
known. But tho first chapter Of
Genesis gives a different account
OF creation. Therefore CaiIlIeo
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09

President Nicholas college Joined the
brkaycrs' union That old gctrquie
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09
Literal TRANSLATION
QUESTION I.ATER

Tho question Of tho literal IN.
SEPARATION OF the Scriptures did
not come up tlil long after. for
rnanllastly In tho carly days Of
tho church there muht have bean
thousands who know that ths
Pauline and other apostolic let.
tors were written by men Just an
mortal and just az fleshly as
other writer's. In time this doc.
trine. too. became part Of tho
fundamsntAiisl's credo. and FINAL.
ly. Altho tho Bibls was read but
little IN the early and middle ages.
By any but tho educated priest.
hood. tho Blblo became a Holy
book. utterly removed in chsrae.
ter from any other book. n book
literally inspired b. tho finger OF
q personal God.
Upon every handicapped cen.
ter table. tho family Bible lay To
ward OF trouble and mayhap dis
aster. Thus tho Bible came 10 be
n fetish. and what II contained
mus, b accepted as the very
voice OF Deity.
II Il said that God created the
world in six days and six nights.
those days and nights must bo OF
- hours duration zach. II tho
beautiful second story Of tho ere.
alton. told Of God walking in tho
Garden Of Eden in the cool OF
tho day. there must DO no ques.
ton as TO any allegorical nignin.
cancs Tho Bible sald so and that
was al there was 10 H.
God mndc man literally out OF
tho dust Of tho ground. full
formed and at once, Therefore
tho doctrine OF evolution from
lower forms is blasphomy-no
less. Therefore tho pious but
nightly intellectual monk. Men.
del. who first proved tho theory
OF evolution in plant life, must
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09

Ono New York jazz orchestra
leader makes 5000 week. but look
at the exercise no takesl
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$1,000
for

wAsHIN
Alabama n
Southern Fl
a bid for Y
TO the feQ
The bid Of
for so year(
give the Z
100000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09

Senator legislation and he proeeed,
to rough hcw them with cutting language
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09
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FREll|
Towns Ir1
Sh1

SAINT M
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10 from thf
bordeaux, 9
pets off e
them upon
200 yards. |
Boats WEI
land and u
structures (
Reports {
the tidal (
from point
casualties g
sABLEs
"a tidal
over a con
coast today
ships from
debris OF q
scattered al
BAYoNN
eral boats
breakwaterI
which struq
o'clock a. 6
Is inundated
PARIS. .
inundated {
and a numb
ing town q
today.
The boili4
steamer OF
pany. which
Several (
sunk.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09

nnce. HAM
has this be-
The scho
eral weeks
in the plad
prior to AlQ
Krelss pun
was was done [
COMPLAINTS
and the Be
opened its
1t has {
Petty says
that the Z
10 teach bd
The local
Hemphill {
has branc
gary, Ednl
apclis, Tor
Bail was
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09

The situation sotned BY tho fact
ties tDrahnb
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09

The new social seasons nrs promis.
ing. Cheek.to-cheok dancing viii be
done by those who have the cheek.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09
Scientific Reasons for This

The explosions are progressive and over
tapping. They provide a strong, steady i'm
pulse which permits of increased compression.
That increased compression is the secret of
additional speed and pickup and more power
on hills.
You can bring these improvements to your
car if you choose. You can enjoy this new
motoring pleasure. Try our simple plan.
Use Union Gasoline unmixed with any other
kind Try it for few days. Learn what this
finer fuel will do for your motor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09

styles for 1924 show many
changes. These changes wero needed
TO keep old clothes from being In
styla-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09

Less than II months before Christ
INNS. Save early.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-09

the difference In most csses between high aid
second gear work.
These are Improvements that you'll feel at
the wheel. They'll bring you greater pleasure
from motoring.
And you can be sure of these results II you
will use Union Notwithstanding Gasoline, I'M
mixed with any other kind.
We don't ask you to accept our word Test
out our claims. See for yourself how this fine
fuel can improve the operation of your car.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
\. B's ELECT AND
 INSTALL OFFICERS

The Arctic Brotherhood held a joint election and installation of officers last Friday night at which time the following were elected and installed in the different seats of authority:
 Past Arctic Chief, L. Summers
 (As sub for MT. Edwards).
 Arctic Chief. A. Polet.
 Vice Arctic Chief. Dave Hofer Arctic Chaplain. Chas. w. Thorn ton.
 Arctic Recorder, A. F. Wright.
 Keeper of Nuggets. Fred Book man.
 TRUSTEES d Fred Diemer. Almer Rydeen. l.
 Summers. Ed Tarnutzer, J. S Stangroom.
 The next meeting of the order will be next Tuesday evening al nine o'clock and good sized class of candidates will be initiated.
 A committee has been named for the management of the com ing barn dance which includes A G. Gabrielson, G. R. Jackson. D L. Hofer. H. S. Little and Almel Rydeen.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
NOT IC E

Pursuant to an Order of Court entered on this 9th. day of Decem- Der. 1924. notice is hereby given that a General Term of the Dis- triet Court, Second Division. Ter ritory of Alaska. will be held in the Court House in Nome. in said Division and Territory, ccmmenc- ing at the hour of eleven o'clock A. M., on Saturday. January 10th, 1925. and to continue thereafter according to further orders of the Court.
 Given under my hand and with the Courts Seal afaxed this 9th. day of December. 1s24. l tsEAL) JOHN SUNDBACK
 Clerk of the District Court for the Second Division of Alaska.
 Publish Dec. .. n. 20. q. 1ss4,
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
ARMSTRONG ARRIVES
 IN NOME FROM TELLER

William Armstrong, one of those stranded at Cape Espenberg aboard the ill-fated Silver Wave, arrived in Nome the first of the week from Teller, where he has been await ing transportation by dog team He says that Nome sure looks good to him after his late experiences.
 Mir. Armstrong reports that the natives with whom he came in con- tact seemed to have money in plenty and said that one Mukek- tuk Barr, who accompanied him when they took the mail sacks from the Silver Wave was the richest native in Alaska to his be- lief.
 The Silver Wave experience said Mir Armstrong, gave him the inspiration to finish song on the American Flag, which he had started fifteen years ago.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
HERD OF REINDEER
 FOR NOME MARKETS

A large herd of reindeer are on their way here, according to news received yesterday. and will be pas tured at Sunset Creek near here. Frank Miller is in charge of the herd in which several Nomeites are interested and says that the animals are being brought here for the winter market.
 Incidentally. those who own dogs in the vicinity are cautioned to keep their eyes on them or keep them tied. as canines bothering the herds are very apt to be dealt severely with.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
NOME STORES PREPARE
 FOR HOLIDAY TRADE

With the approach of the Hol- idays Nome merchants are busy making ready for the big rush and are arranging their displays of nice things in a manner that would tempt any shopper.
 To go into detail on the different st res would be useless as it would be impossible to do justice to all so we will content ourselves by re- ferring you to their advertisements in this issue, which are not only attractive but interesting and may save our readers considerable money.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06

Invitations are out for a card party and dance to be given this evening by Nome Aerie No. 75, F,raternal Order of Eagles, for members and their friends. The gathering will be of purely social nature given for the purpose of drawing the members together for a more intimate acquaintance be- tween them. The small hall will be used which limits the number of invitations to some extent.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
REBEkAHS AND THEIR
 GUESTS ENJOY PARTY

Last Saturday evening the Re- lies and friends at the Odd Eel lows Hall with cards and dancing and nice lunch A large crowd attended the party and general good time was had Prizes were given to the winners in the card Norvin W. Lewis and Stanley Whistler; 2nd. Prize, Mrs. Nels Swanberg and Chas. Mason; Con- solation Prizes. Mrs. Jas. Hewitt and Robert Ledgerwood
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
BOB ARNOLD FOUND
 NOT GUILTY BY JURY

Bob Arnold who was tried on Wednesday in the U. s. ,Commiss- toner's Court for the possession and sale of liquor was found not guilty by the jury and released. Attorney Hugh O'Neill handled the case for the defendant.
 Another count. which was the possession. of ,everal bottles alleged to have contained home made beer. in which Dan Smith is held jointly with Arnold will be held flor the Grand Juty according to District Attornay Harrisnp.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
PIONEERS ATTENTION

A referendum vote on. the ex- tension of time limit for eligibility to membership in the Pioneers of Alaska Is now being taken at the ,City Clerks ohice. Ballot Box closes January 18th. All mem fbers arc urged to vote.
 BY ordsr ofaGrand IGloo. E. GRIMM. ,Ssc'y sIgloo No. |
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
LOCAL EAGLES HAVE
 E MEMBERSHIP DRIVE

Nome Aerie No. 75. Fraternal Order of Eagles are conducting a membership drive for which as a special feature they have received special dispensation from the Grand Aerie to reduce the initia- ton fee to $5.
 While the drive has just started considerable success has already been had and the lodge expects to greatly increase its membership during the period of the special effort.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
The Barn Dance Committee of

The Barn Dance Committee of the A. Bs. announced last night that their annual barn dance would be given at the A. B. Hall on New Years Eve. Several spec ial features will be announced lat or and the combination of the New Years celebration with the Barn Dance is sure sign that the af- fair will be a whopper. S'manthy and Silas will be there. she with her gingham gown and he with his overalls and 1925 will be ush- cred in with the true Nomedian spirit.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06

good showing and have fixed up the Alaska S. s. Go. office for their band room. They promise some good music for future entertain ments here.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06

". J. Rowe, who has considcr- able number of horses at work at Solomon hauling ties for the Road Commission was in town this week fer another load of feed. Tom O. Shaughnessy will accompany him back to Solomon on the return trip ta work on the job.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
DISTRICT COURT WILL
 OPEN JANUARY 10TH.

Notice has been given that the General 1925 Term of the District Court for the Second Division, AL aska, is called for II a. m., on time on until further orders.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06

Robert Snyder broke his ar;n il an accident which happened %hen he was driving q team for He Hammon Compau" ct Lit . Greek Wednesday morn n@ and was brraght in to the hospital where hc received immediate attention and is restingg easy
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
EXCHANGED FACES HARD WINTER

EXCHANGED, Russia, Dec. D. (AP)-Great droves of famished bears, emerging from the snow bound woods in search of food have killed thous- ands of sheep and cattle near Archangel. Natives have organized vigilance squads to shoot the mar auding animals which before have been known to be so numerous at this time of the year
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
Sam C. Taylor, has been appoint.

Sam C. Taylor, has been appoint- ed Court Stenographer to fill the position lately vacated by Law renee s. Kerr. Mir. Taylor entered upon his new duties the fore part of the week having resigned his position in the office of the Clerk of the District Court.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06

Mir. and Mrs. \. POlet are pre-. pairing to move into one of their convenient apartments in the Polet Building on Front street for the winter.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06

Mir. MattsOn is one of the new arrivals at the Maynard Columbus Hospital. He has sprained and badly bruised foot
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06

Alfred Teisberg, has accepted position in the office of the Clerk of the District Court as stenog- rapher, and entered upon his new duties the first of the week.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06

Charlie Osthus had the misfor- tune of falling while working on one of the Hammon dredges last week and as a result is layed up in the hospital with severely wrenched back.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
IRISH WELCOME GERMAN SHIP

HAMBURG, Dec. 5, (AP)-When the liner West phalia recently called at Queenstown, Ireland. to land some passengers, the German ship given an enthusiastic welcome. which totally unex- pected. People at the pier cheered and delega- tion headed by the mayor went aboard. extended friendly relations between the two countries.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06
LOCAL NEWS

Mir. and Mrs. Herbert C. Hyldahl have moved into the O'Brien house on Third street this week
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06

Professor l.. F. Rynning. who spent few days at the hospital with a sprained ankle is able to be about again and has resumed his duties at the Nome Public Schools.
The Nome nugget., 1924-12-06

Attend the Barn Dance at A. B. Hall New Years Eve.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-05-23

Have just received a nice line
OF mattresses and springs, why
not have a good bedq W. d. Gar
vim, Vashon. 26tf
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-05-23

The Senior class play "When a
Teller Needs Friend, given in
the Y, NJ. c. A. hall was well at
tended by students, parents and
friends, tho it had mot been adj
vertised as well as it should have
been. The clever acting of the
young people deserves some com
mendation. The play itself de-
serves some condemnation, for it
was poor selections of play to
be presented by school people.
Its selection can be excused in
some measure from the fact that
it is always difficult to select a
play for high school students.
The young people want a play Of
some pep" and must select from
available material. The task for
the teachers in charge of direct
ing the play lies in choosing one
that appeals to the personnel of
the cast and the selecting of stu
dents able and willing to act it.
Then. too, the mere reading of a
play does not always bring out
the full force of its character, as
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-05-23

In news writing, accuracy and
trustworthiness are essential,
The facts-stated clearly, and
not buried in frills. Sometimes
the frills are essays on the viz.
tues, or, philosophic meditations;
that belong in another column.
Write news for the news sake
and make everybody who reads
it, forget the writer absolutely.
When the reader has before him
a striking picture of the writer
lin his minds eye) well, re-
serve that for an autobiography.
Write the news of your commun-
ity clearly. truthfully and con-
cisely for the columns of the
Vashon Island News-Record, and
accept the everlasting apprecia-
ton of its management,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-05-23

the acting of it does, Our clever
young folk who enacted this play
did it extremely well, so well
that its effect on the stage would
have gratified its author-for it
was Just the picture he had in
mind. The play was selected for
the students to act and they We're
true to the task-did it well.
The personnel of the cast Were
Harris Ward, John King, Bar
low Cowan, Lawrence Scales,
George Harrington. Iiv Blek-
asted, Jean Shipley, Ellen Nor
strand, Bonnie Kline and June
Cowan.
When a Teller Needs a Friend"
is when he's young and strong
and capable, but may not be,
yet, quite as discriminating as he
will be later on.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-05-23
DOCKTON
Mrs. Claude Petersen.

Items omitted last issue
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Hendry and
children of Bremerton spent Sun
day with Mrs. Hendry's mother
Mrs. j. Petersen.
Mrs. 7. Satalo and daughter,
Evelyn, of Hoquim. are visiting
with relatives here.
Miss Pearl Berry of Tacoma,
spent Friday and Saturday with
her aunt Mrs. Catalinich.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Middle
coff spent Sunday visiting sever
al friends at Larchmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Danielson and
children motored to Paulsbo on
Sunday where they spent the
day.
Mr.. Charles Keen spent Sun
day at East Larchmond at the
Merritt home, where Mrs. Keen
is recuperating after an opera
ton for the removal of her ton
sils.
Mr.. Louis Bussanich, who is
working at Gig Harbor, spent
Sunday with his parents here.
Miss Jessie Mckay visited sew
eral days last week with her sis
ter, Mrs. L. Planich.
Mr.. Eddy made a business trip
to Algona on Saturday.
Mrs. Wilsgarden and daughter
are visiting in Seattle this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Breivig and
family of Tacoma were guests on
Tuesday at the Ongstad home.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-05-23
BY HOMER CRoY, in Motor.

Pm perfect gump around mahnery-anyhng complicated
than screwdriyer makes my head swim.
Bat my wife doesn't know this She thinks am gifted in regard
machinery this illusion you know how hard it
these days get look up 1t used be women looked
up and thought perfect But have you noticed any of that
lately? thought
have my method of fostering her belief that master of
nery i wonderful help in the complicated matter of family ry
When anything with the leap out lift the hood
say "fmmml HMM! Just uspectedits not hitting right
get the back to the garage turn to the
and wife still has thing in which she look up Hus
bands who bu out that they don't know DANCED thing about what is
the with the and who stand around h hoping that
kind will stop and them making mistake
Remember this mechanics last stand and must take
advantage them Slip the dollar and tell him not to talk
He'll get YOU
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-05-23
MAGNOLIA BEACH
Irene Case, Correspondent
lItcms omitted Iast issue.l

(Itcms omitted last issue
Miss Carol Cookingham has
returned from Pullman where
she has been for "A visit with
former school friends,
Postmaster Backus Of Tacoma
was guest at the Morrison home
over the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Bonnell
drove out by way Of the Table
quab feery for Sunday; they ex-
pect to move over for the sum
mer in a few days.
Mrs. E. j. Rose was the guest
of DIR. and Mrs. Bell in Tacoma
over the week end, the Bells hav-
ing Just returned from a visit
abroad.
Mrs. Gleason gave a dancing
party for the young people Of the
Beach. last Friday evening and
all report good time.
Word has come from Pullman
that Miss Lita Layton, daughter
of DIR. and Mrs. E. A. Layton of
Magnoleia Beach, has pledged 2
Honorary Sororities, Debating
and Literary, Miss Layton is ON
the debating team which won
the cup at Pullman College.
Merton Holmes, who has been
visiting his aunt, Mrs. Diclsie, for
the past month, left for his home
at Centralia, having made many
friends while here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morton spent
Sunday with DR.. and Mrs. Poage
at Burton.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-05-23
ELLISPORT

Mr.. and Mrs. Crow of Cross
Landing entertained Is Tacoma
friends Sunday, There was a de-
lightful picnic under the trees
and all enjoyed themselves heart
lily,
Laura Potter, a sister Of Mrs.
Grow recently won the silver low
ing cup given to the girl reserve
member in all eff Tacoma, who
wrote the best song for her divi-
sion. Laura's song was called
"Hike On, and is arranged to