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DECISION IN GRAFT QUIZ COMES SOON A decision hv the council effi ciency committee relative to the Investigation of the city health de partment probahly will not be maile f< r a week The committee will meet Tuesday, when It will be de elded whether a transcript of the voluminous testimony ahull be or dered \ppsrently confident that the committee will exonerate the de partment, Attorney Lyter for the defense declined to make an> argu ment, contenting himself with the sarcastic remark that there wan no tired to answer Attorney Snyder, for the complainants, as that would dignify his remarks. Attorney George how »vit. made a closing argument In behalf of the milk Inspectors, aitulnst whom bribery charges were Wade, contending that the case against them amounted to nothing «v\rept rumor* and vague sus picions, which wore extremely ab •u rd DANCING HIPPODROME rim mnJ I'tlvvrtllF. 10-pin# I rlom OrrhMtni. I ••«!»« hr (uwpfitai Trarh«r«. 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SHAVING OUTFITS ON THE MARKET f O&LS READ OUR OFFER- - THE SEATTLE STAR Ear One Year (Regular I'riee. $3.25) O Of Together with This Burham Shaving Outfit for *p%J • 4 THE SEATTLE STAR For Six Months (Regular Price $1.80) {O p/) Together with This Burham Shaving Outfit for THE SEATTLE STAR For Three Months (Regular Price $1.00) £ J Cf\ Together with This Burham Shaving Outfit for %p ± •iJ \J Those Already Readers of THE SEATTLE ST A and Who Desire the Shaving Out fit May Secure Same by Sending 85 dents to ('.over Cost and Postage Do not delay, but take advantage of one of these offers at once. You need The STAR in your home. It is your paper. It is the paper that is fighting YOUR battles. _ Whenever any matter of public interest arises wherein the interests of the ninety-and-nine per cent are affected, the Seattle Star is on your side, fighting tooth and nail for you. It should have your support. Remember, every subscriber helps just that much to make The Star's battles in your interests more successful. Read The Seattle Star and get your friends tb subscribe for it. WOMEN ASK WAGES FOR PRISONERS Shall the county prisoners continue In "Idle confinement In narrow and dark rooms where they become bitter, re vengeful and vindictive against societyT" Or shall they be given em ployment, so that their wages can go to the families depend ent upon them? The civic committee of the Fed tratlon of Women's Cluba believes the latter Is the better plan There Is much road work needed by the county, the committee points out to the county commissioners, and the sheriff, and "the common sense of utilising the prisoners Is as apparent as the humanitarian phase of that method The committee, consisting of Mr* H P. Fish. chairman, Mrs Thomas Crahan. Mrs 7.. ('. Cauf man. Mrs. U K. Mess. Mrs F F Markey and Mr* V. H. FVrness, makes the suggestion for a change without crltlelalng the treatment of prisoners st pres-nt." recognis ing that It Is a* good aa can be e« pected under the system It costs the county about $30,000 for the upkeep of the prisoners, and this can be saved, the women maintain. NON-UNION MEN ARE INCAPABLE "Operatora on land and aea ao In capable that they ran not keep In communication, let alone handle commercial bualnesa." la the con dltlou of affalra In the offices of the Marconi Telegraph Co. today, aa the result of the wlreleaa atrlke. ac cording to H K llenner, president of the locai organisation of operat or*. Itenner received a report today from the operator who went north on the Alameda, to the effect that, although the strikebreaker know the Morse code, they know ao little about caring for their Inatrumenta that It la Impossible for them to make themaelvea understood Senator Polndexter haa written Jo the union aaylng that he will Invea tlgute chargea that the company la violating the federal atatutea. Did You Fill Up Garbage Cans? Everybody waa doing It Friday— filling the garbage cana. It wna "Clean-up Day." you know Anyhow, the garbage collector* knew It thU morning when they moved the loada. The town responded with pep and ginger Ha u spotteaa town for aure today Evi-n the garbage department In vestlgatlon waa cleaned up Friday . DOINGS IN OLD BRUIN TOWN . ARTIST VERBECK PAINTS A PICTI'RE OF KATIE Hkl'lN Oh. Oh, Oh I Was there ever a May like this? No, never, for never before <lid a live man draw a picture of a bear right before the very eyes of all the sisters and the uncles ami the cousins and the aunts! That's what all the singing and the shout i ing and the squealing and the coughing is about. Artist Verbeck, who it still lost in the queer town of Bruin, has set up his easel on a high hill and started to paint a real picture <>f one of the Bruins. Oh, such wonderful paints! No Bruin ever saw the like before. Oh, such a beautiful picture! Now, whom do you suppose Artist Vcr- Iwck chose for his painting) Tommy Bruin?— No. Toddles Bruin? —No again. Teddy Bruin?—No, three times. You are all wrong Artist Verbeck chose pretty, shy little Katie Bruin But vou better believe Teddy and Tommy and Toddles are all there Why, can't vou see Teddy holding the REHABILITATE G. O. P. WASHINGTON. May 34—To re habilitate the part) and plan In * deaultory way for the next ccngrea a'.onal and national campalgna prominent repuhllcana from all over the country are here today They will attend t night the first THE SEATTLE STAK light, till. !■> Th« l»ni#r|>rl*« l<>n mee'llig of the committee of lh" republican party, called b> Chairman t'harlea I>. Hlllea aome weeks ago. THE CHt'Rt'H audltort'im waa pack-d to Ita capacity when the choir of the First Christian ' gitv#* It* annual concert Friday 11 «bt. (■alette fin hi* head a* if it were a big plate? And don't you recognize Tommy, laughing a* if hi* sides would burst, up on the top of that stump of a tree? ()f course, you notice those two naughty, mischievous twins, Tilly and Traddle*, play ing with the paints and brushes, down behind ihc easel. Sitting down, resting, but kreping a sharp eye on all the small Hruins, is the Wandering brother, who nearly always wears that strange cap on his head. llon't forget Toddles Bruin. He's up so high you might miss him. He has a dandv seat right on the broad back of his tall mamma, and he can watch the picture being made without getting a bit tired. It's great to be Toddles Oh. such a day. How long do you sup pose the bears will stay here? Guess they won't go while Artist Verbeck stavs. They like him too much and they think he's so smnit. Do you think he'll still be in "Ilrtiin Town" next week? WAIT. GOV. LISTER SEES STATE HIGHWAY VANCOrVKH, \Va*h . Mm 14 Oov I.later and party. coaalatlnn of memlwri of the atatw bluhway mm> mlailon, mul othera. are In Vancoti ver today, after having traveled over every mil* of the Pacific high way, from lllalne, Waah . on the Canadian line. to Vancouver, thr nouthern termlnua of the state. The party traveled In automobile*, with the eiceptlon of aeven mile*, be tween Woodland and I.« Center, near here, where It wan nerenaary to u»e wajprn* l.i»ter Mated there wa» $119.200 available for eipend Iture In Improving the Pacific high way from the aouth <» of Tierce county to Vancoiiv" TEACH FARMERS BY THE MOVIES AMES, ta . May 34 —Plana were pfrf»rl«l today for the establish ment, neit fall, of a rourae of In structlon by moving pictures for lowa farmer*. It will be the first time that movie* have been put to thia uae. Throughout the •utnmcr picture* are to bo taken of tho apraring of orchard*, laboratory work, atock judging. work with th«> forge and In the carpenter ahop* of various Institutions. and the roof- Inn of houao* and oathouim All the*e plcfcire* will bo shown throughout tho atate. ISLAND PLAN UP TUESDAY At the *poclnl mooting of the Com mercial riub hold Inst night. It was decided to put over nil new buulness until the next regular meeting, on Tuesday evening, and for thnt rea son the suggestion thnt the club consider fathering a plan to sell the Philippine Islands to Japan was put over until that time. BOYS WRECK TREES Tliat n gang of boy* In the neigh borbood Is wrecking n considerable the complaint mnde to tho police by Mrs. C, Hhepurd, 1426 37th nv. N. Three boys entered her yard, ahe snya. and stripped three trees, onus Ing u damage of about. $100. Tho Hfltno hoya then broke Into a neigh bor's ynrd. Mrs Shepard complains Tho police are looking Into the case. As Per Agreement. The womnn Rave two trumps a meal, Oreut Scott! Mow they <11(1 oat It! There waa n rarpet on the line They prommod her they'd beat It So, wjicfi there wan no more to eat They quickly beat It duwu the street. Mm Mahon. 715 13th nv.. Hiiyn HothHl him nothing on tf««attl« wh«*fi It ronifi in four clilfki*tiß. Hho ha* on** pr6i«rv«d In alcohol, which wan hatrhwl r*rnntly # hut dl«*<J nhortly nft#«rwunl. GIRLS CARRIED OUT OF LAUNDRY It y iniio.i I'ton I,' ii •••ft wir« ST MM'IM. M»r A pitiful tory of ti'iw underpaid Klrl* are overcome by he.it In laundrloa dur Idk the summer montha wan told tu Ihe atate a> ftate waK> probe Com mlttee today by a bundle wrapper The witness, a IB yi ar-old Klrl, re reived |Ti itfi a week. I.iiat summer aha testified hI• ■ aiiw all Klrl* overcome by beat and carried out. She admitted thai a phyali lan waa kept near during the hot montha, but »ald no emergency borpltal arrangements were pro v 1 d •• «t. Another girl teatlfled ahe began worklnK In the aame laundry when she waa 14 yeura old. THE PARK toured the •nuth mw-tlon of the rltjr Friday In *|.crtiriK the Improvements to be made in that dlatrlct. A CONCERT at th* Plymouth Conicrercutlonal church Krl<lay nlKht I'loiMt (h<' preopiit Hfanon of the Lndlaa' Mimical club. RHEUMATISM Nature'i Way Be»t—then Help Nature—U»e the Great Foot Pore® to Expel Acid Poiions Try My Draft» Postal Brings $1 Pair to Try FREE Iwm't take me<llclnea —they can not cure—only Nature ran ijo thai Hut you ran aaxUt Nature —>ou can haaten the ex pulsion of pain raualnx Impurl Ilea from the; ayatem throunh, [nature'a outlet-., •;he pon-n. I>-t i |:na aend you a pair of my Maxlr Ki»ot Drafta, the unreal, almpleat.i hut aureat rem edy for Rheuma tlim I know of I hava many Ivtipr* t*lllr.g « f cur— ai moit unt>«lle\ Ky «««linc I K«m> • r*4 k llr«. Cor fcf ; , y, H* aura lo |Wt ir madlata ra'Uf that I n<■ » kiifl t «ham on approval *»nd m* your nama ""Tn |kv«( will you a regular I»- ar Pair of Drafts prepaid i„ % ry ir**. K>|*th ar with > a)uabl« Hluvfra' «5 I Ml on Rheumatism in MtHI Th*n If > jar. aatl«r»<l with th. t*-n»fit •« <# f, ?n m>p f»rafcftw »rn«l m « <»n« f,. i«r If not th»r >• »t ynu nothing j tall, rour word Twu 'an a*-« that I <<u)4nt aff.td to do this If tha I'raft* ♦114 n<»t tlva (|u!k and fx»«tt!va r# .f I a* a** nt> — - l»rafta on <h»lr mart! Toy riih nothing Th*n • hy hWltate* • »Ha »- <la> to Viftr r. »t I'raft <*n I.K : ■'> Oliver It'if Jackann Ml^h Hand no mo nay only your a<ldr*a« TRUE Economy Does not mean doing without the things one rcallv needs, hut in avoiding unneces sary expenditures. Our loan Plan Which requires the borrower to make a payment on his loan each month helps him in the practice of true economy and enables him each month to save a part of his income which otherwise might be wasted. The only cost to the borrower in mak ing a loan is for ACTUAL expense incurred in making loan. Wc charge NO COMMISSION OR BONUS Washington Savings & Loan Association 810 Second Av. Established 1889 <\\'"'/v> x irtf : i& - \* v- 1 tSM^Vc• ' r l'Aj '-. «liHI ftt#v«rai amft.ll bunra lawa on l«re tracts on Fin* HKhlni FJurh I^l^H PUP! 40 Minutes 9| eliillf from Pioneer Square 111 f Boats Leave 11 Leschi Park »-f|l Tomorrow at It 10 a m I! tl p m 110 p m 4St p m. K*- wmH turning avarr S hours Call al my offlra todaj m thlt •ranloi for Kr*« Tic km. or thar ran t* had t«*nt>rrow at tha ttrkvt offl< • of An«l*raon friy^H •hip Co at Park jPXj^H gssggs «Jir ff»*"" 1,0 ° t ™""""" 11 R$H Thos. L. Campbell 9 SfesaS H REV. IS SOME HIKER PORTLAND, May 2 W. R. Ma rye, "the walking evanpellst," left on foot today for San Francla co. after a brief vlalt here. This Itinerant minister ha* walked 20,- 000 miles since he began his rellK- Imu# pilgrimage, ten years a*o. He has walked fn>m San Pranelaco to Maine and hack aßaln. Moore 20 RemarkablTscal All New —5 Evenings Beginning: Tomorrow A RIDE ON A RAFT THROUGH ITALIAN MOUNTAIN CURRf" "This great program Is full of thrills."—Chicago Atnericu. Mats., all seats 25c; children 15c. Eves., 25c, 35c, 50c. I.AST THREK TIMES Tonight, Tomorrow Matinee and Night "THE BLUE MOUSE" Week Commencing Monday, May 16 BAILEY & MITCHELL Present PIERRE OF THE PLAINS A Prama of the Canadian Northwest. Evening Prices, except Monday BOc - 3 ® c * ni! Matinees Thursday, Saturday and Sunday "jn Special Bargain Night Monday BEGIINNING MONDAY MATINEE FERRIS VVMEELGIRLS PANTAGES MATINEE DAILY—TWICE NIGHTLY 10c AND 20c i WILLY ZIMMERMAN, the Great 4 OThER BIG ACTS- 4 ENGLISH CELEBRATE LONDON, May 14.—A1! ft* and all peoples over vtoa) British flag floats, today bow Queen Victoria. Today wii I plre day, the anniversary of 11 torla'a birth. Nearly I schools turned out on pirafcl 10.000 Boy Scouts paraded tl & park.