Show I I l E BOBS ICE MEN MENI N NEV I NEVER EV ER GO GO 0 ON STRIKE Spokane Man Takes All on Vacation Every Summer Special Dispatch SPOKANE i Wash o Oct t. t Amer IT-Amer- 17 Amer Americas America's ica's groat great captains of ot industry who are beset with industrial upheavals upheaval I might well come and sit tit at the feet teet of ot Spokane's Chile Bob Dob I 4 Ills real name is 18 Holier t C. C Cleary I head ld and owner of ot Bobs Bob's chile parlor Chile Bob Dab never has haa had a 1 strike If It you suggested to Bo Bobs Bob's s 's that they strike like as not they'd heave a n tamale at your our head and laugh h you out of ot the place They're too blamed well WE'll satisfied to to striker find and nd too busy making money monty for zor their boss bosH Bob is 18 always two or three e laps ahead of ot them He meets their demands before they think them up Ho lIo pays them ridiculously high wages as compared with the union scale cale But Dut that isn't the only thing that I cements Bobs Bob's help to him i TAKES EM VACATIONING I j 1 The startling thing thinS about Bobs Bob's chile g a organization is that once a year he ho I I j closes up the shop locks the door hangs hanss out a card which says say's Bob Dob and his bunch of ot squirrels have havo gone to the tho lake and takes the whole crew on a months month's vacation vacation vacation-at at his expense July 15 to August 15 every year ear Spokane goes without its tamales while the tamale king herds his hla little band Into the tho wilds I I Last summer they spent their month fin t f in the Cascade mountains They did a ae e everything that is expected of ot mountaineers moun moun- II I even to losing a a. pack horse I plus plus pack pack over Over a mountain preci pice I Next summer Bob plans to take the j I whole bunch to Honolulu also at his d expense t Can you ou beat ben t that He lie estimates I Ithe I the trip will cost him 1500 t tl They have their own stringed or orchestra or- or ors s chestra and they plan to make the jealous with hula hula se selections selections se- se se-I se I le a a. la Ia tamale C They cant can't all aU play piny says ays Bob but those that cant can't play can whistle Chile Bob Dob came here fourteen years ago as a metal lath contractor lIe He had worked at that trade in San Francisco It and all up and down the 1 Pacific coast r rIt It was on his last contract that a aboard aboard P board oar slipped and he fell tell forty eight t s ti feet fracturing his legs so badly that than hard work ork TV was as out of the question I 10 o oHe of Iii He HC set up lip a tamale stand In a 44 o o 0 foot toot strip in the business district Friends pityingly laughed bushed pl starve to death they said That was wall ten years ago Now v Bob Isas is isas isas as sound of ot limb as ever eyer has driven all competitors out of ot the field and has two floors of ot a building leased lease lIll l. l He lie wholesales all over oyer this district Getting back now to Bobs Bob's solution of ot the labor problem He lie ha has eight es All have helve been heen with him six to eight years some ten years year The They are a contented hardworking crew The tamale business necessarily In Involves Involves In In- a lot of ot night work Bob explained ex ex- Ve We 0 practically never close It is 18 a 1 strain on everybody Business g is slack for tor torIS us IS in the summer I figured figured fig tig- the boys bora bo a and girls needed a a. rest reat so 50 three years ago afro WA we started our va vacation vacation vacation va- va cation plan It has worked out very successfully I never criticise my employee 1 It t isn't neceSS necessary They take ai as much Interest In this place as aft If t it ll were their own That Is because I 1 treat them like humah beings and pay them well Chile Bob Boh thinks that If It f all employers employ employ- ers would follow tollow some such plan as his there would be a big slump In labor disturbances |