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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-08
PROCLAMATION is
C. OF C. TOPIC
Robert Dollar Talks on ORR
entail Trade at Luncheon

Reclamation or vast areas o. the
West featured tho discussion ot dol
,satcs 90 the convention ot the
WestsSa division of the Omitted
states chamber 81 Commcrco, which
went into rs second and final day
tuesday az Tho olympic Hotel
with Paul Shoup. or tho southern
Pacific railway. presiding, group
of prominent engineers ot various
states gave an outline OF specific
work M their territory on Irrigation,
reclamation and water control. Pro
fesser Frank Adams, Of tho Uni
yersity Of California, delivered the
principal address On water Con
seryaucn ana Control
AZ noon the foreign trade al
vision ug the national chamber held
luncheon m the spanish room,
al which capt Robert = Dollar
spoke on Foreign Trade In Pacinc
and Orient"
Mr. Dollar said that America
! houid have the greater part of tho
1Sade with that region that Is now
roing 20 Great Britain and France.
and predicted an eventual solution
% China's political tangle.
81 a brcakfas In the junior han
NOM John W. OIears, president
~ the national chamber. addressed
tho officials and executive socrc-
iarics Of tho various chambers 81
Commerce having representatives al
ihe convention. lilo outlined the
work OF his own organization and
explained how each chamber could
work in harmony with H.
The next convention OF the West
ern division % tho national chamber
win bc held in Colorado Springs
N was announced.
Nominations for directors were
lafayette Hanchett. Salt Lake City
o. VI. Clark. Portland. Ralph MGR
riti. Fresno. and Arthur Bent
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we have placed them In 9 posl.
ton which breeds disagreement
nilstrrist, aniaEotism and bitter
ness, not only between indiyid-
ulls. but between groups. coun
ties and sections"
Governor Hartley also reasserted
himself on the Eubject OF abolish
msnt OF the office OF state supcrin'
tendeut OF public instruction, the ere.
alton OF board OF education 10 run
the educational institutions and an
appointive director Of state education.
and the printing OF all textbooks BY
the state printer,
There IL a wicraprcad unisnnder
standing rrlasivo TO tho reeommenda.
ton THAI grade school textbooks b.
printed by the public printer. Mis-
information has been circulated 70
the effcet that tho governor and the
state printer propose 70 select texts
FOR our schools and 10 eliminate free
books.
Nothing could be farther from the
truth. Tho only purpose Of such a
proposaI IS 20 reduce the cost u
school books by the adoption Of a
system similar 20 that which for
years has been lu successful opera.
lion in California. Under this plan
the tcxta FOR the schools of wash
iu-ton viii be selected by the state
board or education, plates FOR tho
texts VIII be purchased from the
publishing houses and the printing
viii be done BY the state printer al
tho Same cost schedule as Fixed now
II can't see whore the governor
has been abused by the legislature
I know the legislators have disagreed
with him Mt times, bu; ! can't Sc
where they have attacked or abused
him. State Representative Reed sait
when interviewed Tuesday.
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c. A. RENOUF,
Vashon, Wash.

approval OF tho Locnrno agree.
ments pointing out that last July
Il publicly advocated such agree.
mens in an address made In Mass
aehusctts." These pacts. he added.
yindicate the American policy OF
permitting Europe 10 settle It's own
problems
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BROWN ATTACKS
PETITIONS
Says Many OF Signatures
Are by Aliens

Saying Dee had been told Or
uailsy'a impeachment petitions bear
the names of large numbers Of
SUNDAY school children, some of
whom haven't even been baptized
Mayor brown asked the council by
letter Tuesday 10 have the petition
signatures checked.
lie said he'd been told that many
OF the $500 signatures are those
OF japanese. Chinese hnd other
aliens and OF nonrcsidentu OF Lake
Forest park. North park ana Tux
villa.
Council members said they would
ask Comptroller Carroll 10 check
the petition carefully
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-08
Convicted Scion Is
Given Sentence Stay

CINCINNATI. ohio. bee s-By
q, PJ-Grantsd stay Of sentence
by tho federal circuit court or APP
pcals. Congressman John W Lang
Icy Of Plkoyille. ks today pre-
pared an appeal 10 thc United States
supreme court Langley II under a
iwo'year sentence ~ Atlanta peni,
irntiary for conspiracy 10 violate the
prohibition net
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HERE'S MORE ABOUT
LEGISLATURE
STARTS ON PAGE |

session. tho senator's passed the sdu,
catonal hIil providing for appro.
prIailoua for the Institutions Of
higher learning rs vote OF 30
20 g.
Thus IN one day, Go, Hartley
was handed two slnps on his
recommendations lie recommended
The abolition OF mlllsEc levles for
Institutions or higher learning and
he vetoed the Banker reclamation
blll and gave notice IN hls message
that no was not FOR any further
reclamation Development work in
this state
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-08

Attic tho president did not men.
ton Colonel BIly Mitchell he admin.
isirred Hn indirect rshule by dcny ING
that America rs tagging behind in
aviation development and opposed
NItehcll's plan for separate mir
service,
and customs collectors and prohibl.
lion agents TO take them OUT Of
politics
Briefly discussing the aircraft con.
troycrsy. the presidsn, stands behind
tho rcpor, OF his specai board ot III.
puiry declares It should reassure 'hc
country. that no radical rc,prEaniza-
ton seems necessary. that thn war.
navy and gommcrcn departments
zach should be provided with an as.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-08
Son of Bond Man
Hurt in Smashup

a Ford sedan bearing II. a. Bar.
ton, vice president OF Drumhellsr.
Erllchmhn & Co. bonding firm and
Mn. Barton and their two children.
went into The ditch south Of Lake
Forest Park Monday night Harion's
young son was slightly bruised Bar
ton told the sheriff's office his car
was side awlped by an inbound auto
stage.
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HERE'S MORE ABOUT
MESSAGE
STARTS ON PAGE /

possible. enactment or tho tax reduc-
ton bill substantially M It has been
drafted by tho house ways and
means committee, development Of
farm eo-operatlycs. voluntary nail.
road consolidation. observance Of the
prohibition act. fair treatment OF
negroes. and disposition OF Muscle
Shoals 20 private interests
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-08
EAO HO is it knows the
w solons Gas our
p2sa senators are

wv solons Gas our
kzs1A] senators are
called), and who listens
to their speeches, tho he
never seems appalled,?
Who has heard so much
Grafton that il trickles
from his dome and never
interrupts him while he
dreams of Home, Sweet
Home? Who, when the
sessions ended, and he's
once in set free,
spends his days in oper-
ating our own B. P. o. of
E.; who knows every Elk
in Elkdom, and W h o
steers the antlered herd
thru its meetings and its
"doin's" with a smile and
kindly word? He's a
worker, and you'll find
him in the Elkdom Hall
of Fame, if you drop into
the Temple. Victor Zed-
! nick is his name.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-08

was approximately three blocks
away when DO aaw tho speeding 10.
connective without lights. with tho
nearest telephone abou, four or five
blocks away. woodard was powerieSs
10 prevent the accident
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-08
COLONEL MITCHELL
GETS SPANKING

This message was devoid of poli,
.c,l discussion In fact. thc presl.
dent appaudeI The Hon.partlsan
character OF the lax bin and recon,
mendrd that civil service be extended
20 all postmastcrs. internal revenue
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-08

a memorial 10 Mustapha Renal
Pasha. now being erected In Con
stantlnop;e, viii be the first public
statue IN Turkev
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-08

Cracked human bones found In
English caves apparently indicate
that cannibaiism In England sur
vlyed into the period Of Roman oc'
cupaucy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-08
Six Sailors Saved
From Burning Boat

SAN DIEGO. Cal. Dec. S..
sailors from the L. s. s. California
we're rescued by their mates in mid
channel. of Terminal island. early
today when flames destroyed the 45-
foot Admiral barge OF the battleship.
The blaze started from backfire
in the engine room. The men who
comprised the crew were taken off
shortly before the barge burned 10
the surface and its chaTed wreck
age went TO the bottom Of the sea.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-12-08
1.-THE SEATTLE SPIRIT"

Winner Of Greed Contest Expresses Faith in City
THE judges yersty sociology
Stanley Miranda
A. ged the contest 10 increase Seaues
Of VashOn Devong sessions the @ Liee
duous than
10 a oyaltz make
Frank TO
Of the
ton Prof Nes Anderson of the Uni The follows
BELIEVE IN SEATTLE
BELIEVE SeateThe Seaport Gateway
and the 0en-the Watchtower of the Pacc-Queen
Northwest
believe in the liberal and progressive spirit of her citizens
"THE SEATTLE SPIRIT"
believe Seattle because she
power because Seattle with ideal manufacturing facilities
with mild climate the year thru-te best her
cities for serving sea-borne unexceled
believe Seattthe workers paadisewere opportunities
many and varied-a city heahu
comparable scenic surroundings.
believe Seattle because she holds within her grasp things
great and desirable and because believe these
things be true pledge myself to give my best efforts further
interests Of my chosen city-SEATTLE!
c. A. RENOUF
Vashon Wash.
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Boldt's pumpkin pies hit the
spot Advertisement
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DRIVE TO MAKE
TRUCKS SAFE
Auto Club and Truck Own
erS Combine 10 Stop MishapS

The Automobile club 81 Washing
ton and tho Truck Owncta assoch
lion on Seattle. with the cooper.
ton ~ the Tesmsters union. have
started a campaign 10 reduce acct
dents from trucks IA tho c.tv
Manager shclor. % the Automo
bile club. suggested that there be- n
city ordinance enforcing weekly Ia.
spectiou q auto brakes. provision
that no passenger he allowed 90
truck ana provision that all trucks
above a two-ton load b. prohibited
from descending hills In eKee1a Of a
no per cent grade. The Truck own.
era association pointed out that
accidents hy trucks are very few.
Statistics show that not ono mo.
tor death Ia Seattle last year was
caused by truck. according 90 T..
l. blugay. manager % the own.
sra' association. nor VAS "a dollar
paid 20 any truck driver FOR com
penaation injuries. iu the rrat o.
the state $4,000 wBy paid out b..
cause Of accidents involving inJury
20 drivers
A resolution passed hy the oNu.
era association and concurffd in
by The drivers acts out these rule
Before drivers start ont they are
20 examine their brakes trucks VIII
50 into loss or intermediate before
starting down hiili no one will he
allowed on Tho drivers scat except
a "swamper driyeru are 10 bring
truck defects 20 the attention o. en-,
ploycra.
Tho employers promise that. n
any driver y Disseminated against
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-04
Lou Cohen Is Confident
of Election to Council

picking up those 5000 odd votes
and enough beside 90 land h-m
safely In the council And be- wli
not iet sou explain % him that
those ahead u him viii ~ step
ping on the sas m the rlme time
~ Epoi d l8ikrr hnI as good
fellow end NJ good EIIFEman EF
Cohen h., should 10 down 70 the
city ron and persuade some one
OF those. who are several laps ahead
20 exchange places with him.
Tor - years Lou Cohen has been
iu tla cigar business On Seattle
coming here from New York, when
la yourF man For many years
h.a cigar store a. First and Cherry
vuH tie place where those who
wanted a good cigar, a good story
or an inside political huneh. for
rltheIed lie is known hy all Of
the Ola timers. and b generally
liked ~ those who know him He
served one term on the city couu-
en-. rut was defeated FOR ne election
last year While on the council be
was % member u the efficiency
committee. the franchise committee.
and the streets and sewers public
utilities and license committee.
Tie takes pride in the fact that be
introduced The ordnance requiring
that unity bonds be- advertised for
30 days prior 20 taie. lie declares
this has saved the city thousands Of
dollars He nyora developing the
sltagit only al there Ia demand FOR
The power. and does not think the
city should SO outside the city limits
20 oell light or power. lie Is IN a..
yor OF tax reduction.
Cohen. with his wife. lives a. 1898
18th ave. lie has two children and
three grandchildren.
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r. T. Menner Is New
Bremerton Captain

B8EMERTON. March g.. Bremen
toms navy yard captain after March
IS will be Capt. Robert r. Menner.
who has inen ordered transferred
from his command. tho L. 8. s.
Modusa, now at san Diego. He viii
succeed Capt. Harvey J. Tomb, for
merry captain Of the yard. now
superintendent OF operations in the
Canal Zone
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-04
TO NAME DIRECTORS

HREMERToN. March t-scbool
district patrons here and al Charles.
ton Saturday viii name directors
TO nm vacancies on tho school
boards
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-04

for demanding repairs for defective
trucks. be win set fair hearing
and Justice from his union and a
committee OF the association.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-04

This H. thr nftk Of n series
that .. u. Ju.tirs viii " rite. tell
tuE You sbaut The candidates
shs viii be tstrd on az the ~i~@-
tisn ia March, leu will recall
Justtrs's political storirs In thr
past a. bsinE Instructive, Fnut-
nsntty unbiased Rnd fair.-Idi-
tors Aots.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-03-04

You can place a Classified Ad in
The star Tor less and reach more
people.
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nIS DAYS u old when En.Ehta
i were hold

i were bold
And barons held their sway
A. Lou Cohen would have taken
of bis hat and said % Ma Bertha
Landca.
"My dear Airs Iaudes. please
take this chair la the council with
cut further contest or turmoil"
But Cohen says IN this day every
candidate must stand on his own
feet. and that he viii colsInue 20
b. Ia the uee Tor council until
the ayalanchs occuu. March TO-
You will recall that Cohen 20
leader Of the rear EunnI that
stood between tho leading eand!
dates for the city council at the
primary and those who fen out
aide tho breast works ~ that be-
was nearly 5000 behind Mrs Lau.
dr8.
but Cohen says be- means 90 run
10 out. and expects no trouble in
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CYNTHIA GREY
CYNTHIA GREY --
Dash of Pep Seasons
EveryBeautyF ornaula
Woman Just Returned From France
Praises French Women for Vivacity

Dear Miss Grey: returned from France recently. Ever
since have meant write about phase of my trip
that interested me immensely and it will just Git
in with your little campaign of keep young and beautiful
keep MS young us you can ms long you That is
the only beauty secret worth knowing"
This pearl of wisdom is a French proverb.
And il is the secret of the charm for which the French
women are justly famous.
The women of France not beautiful women as a
whole. Their features too big for one thing. And
their compilations too salow,
But their pep" the vitality that lends sparkle TO
their eyes and sprnginess to their walk-gives them an
attraction beyond mere beauty.
sat in the lounge of liner in md-ocean one Sunday
afternoon recently watching the women around Some
of them were Americans some English, and a few
were French The English very staid and dig
nified the Americans talked the French women were
in law sort of way But alive
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-15
Ci0aret Argument
BObs Up Again

Dear Miss Grey: My mother found
cut tho other day that had been
smoking clgarets when / went out
on parties with other couples. She
became very angry and said that no
decent girl smokes cigarcts. / tried
to argue that many respectable girls
did, but she only became angrler.
Ii she right about III LOLITA.
Strictly speaking, there may be
nothing wrong In n girl smoking
cigarets. know tho mother OF two
children, who cares for them most
tonderly, and yet she smokes
packages OF cigarots every three
days. But 1t Is certainly true that
tho reputation OF any girl Ia not
helped by cigarot smoking. Whether
Justly or not, she rs Mt once
stamped MS some sort OF Wild
womSu I believe II would be bet.
ter for your health and your repu.
tatIon II YOU Quit smoking
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-15
BEAUTIFUL LEGS
CAUSE DIVORCE
Wife Says Husband. Jealous,
Tried TO DiStigure Them

los ANGELES. April lS,-''roo
beautiful" less disrupted tho TO
nance OF Ruth Pinot nurkoit, ac.
syoss. whose stage namc is Renee
Pinet
In a divorce complaint she admits
that she has pretty less, but de,
elares that her husband. Flavius
Burkott. became insanely lcelous
when other men noticed thcm and
frequently tried 20 disftsuro the love
" limbs. thereby causing her great
mental suffering,
The Burketts were married IN Kan
sas city in February, 1924, after a
beauty contest had adludged tho &C.
tross' legs the most beautiful IN the
city.
Mrs, Burkett alleges that her hus
bands father is wealthy retired
Kansas city capitalist. and has an
income Of $1,000 month,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-15
FIND ANCIENT POTTERY

cAVERSHAM. Eng Roman pot
terry OF the first century has been
discovered near here. one OF the vos-
sells is burial urn containing Gre
mated human remains,
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advertisements

In response TO several letters |
have received during the past week
from persons who have lost articles.
must repeat that cannot nd
vertise lost purses, glasses. etc. thru
these columns,
CYNTHIA GREY.
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her act. Most o, as didn't under.
stand a word that she naid. II was
her vitality her pep" that
drew us,
! That Same thing - true OF some
Iof tho movie actresses today
! Gloria Swanson " not cookbook
ling. hut she's filled with llvell.
ness that comes. tinRiing. 70 her
audiences from tho black and white
screen,
Then there Is the east Of Con.
stance Talmadgr.
They Eay that Constance Is the
most popular giri IN all America.
I They say she has moro bcaua than
any other six girls from Harlem
TO Hollywood
Hut don't blame II on my looks.
Constance raid tho other day. no.
body ever tells mo my hair IL like
spun gold. or my eyes llke stars.
Everybody I know. tho. has come
10 mo privately and asked: "Yo
gods. where did sou set all your
pcpY'"
And where do you suppose ahe
gets all her pcpf
From using g no. sho baysi
For pep Is like tho battery Of u
car. IL generates itself. And tho
moro you use up, tho more you
have.
Everything I do. I do with all
my might and main" Constance
goes on to say. 4 keep on the go
every minute"
And she docs when she's no,
acting in tho movies. she's driving
or dancing. or fencing. or swim.
ming or going to parties.
The raving beauty hasn't a
chance with tho poppy Girl" says
Constance. ~ man likes to 20
around with girl who has good
time every minute she's with him
/. I. Girl who knows how 10
talk and how 10 laugh a glri who's
alive to the ends OF her finger.
nailsr'
And sho Is right,
Women who tell themselves tina,
they're too tired 10 do this or do
that. noon iosc an their popularity.
For they're not interesting.
The most beautiful woman Of tho
18th century was Madame Reca.
mler. The elcycrcst woman OF that
time was Madame do stael.
II always have Rccnmicr eli near
ma In ROOM Madame de s,aol
once told Napoleon. FOR as soon as
l begin TO talk nobody looka At her
again during the evening. She has
beauty -. but / have vitnlltyr'
And vitality that gift OF tho
gods is nothing but pop Cul.
tiYate II. TRAVELLER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-15

They chartered and laughed. They
were enormously interested In
everything around them. They
talked no, only with their tongues
hu, with their aparkling eyes and
their expressive hands and shout.
dcrs
Sarah Bernhard was like that,
For ycars and years We people Of
America went 20 the theater 10 SEQ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-15
Collie
Dog

Dear Miss Grey A dear iituo
female Collie dog about six months
old came TO our house about
week ago. She was nearly starved
and VIC have fed her until she Ia
back to normal. She Is n very nice
dog and VIC would certainly keep
her except that we already have
one.
would like TO find good home
for her, some place that she will
get enough TO eat and be treated
kindly. Persons interested can get
in touch with mo after II a. m.
daily, by calling BE acn.0sO5.
a READER.
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Cynthia Grey win receive
callers on Monday. wednesday
and Friday. from 20 , D. m.
and Tuesday and THURSDAY.
from II 70 ~ a. m. a, her OF.
flee IN The Star building. 1909
Seventh ave.
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