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u Published Co, Press. Publishing United The Star Member of Daily by > THE STAR EDITORIAL AND MAGAZINE PAGE # atisfaction of the was a ith the mehow ° Just What Tuesday’s Election Means Doubtless there are many political morals to be drawn from Tuesday's tale of the national overturning of the dominant party They all have their foundation in the dis ‘American people with the Taft administration. It was not a democratic success; it republican failure ae By their ball he people of the nation made plain their displeasure with ‘Taft, w tarif drich, Tawney, Cannon and the rest of the oligarchic crew who have so « the republican party The result in New York state, involving as it did a defeat of Roosevelt, the erstwhile popu lar hero, is conclusive proof of this contention. As long as Col, Roosevelt was disposed to lead | the insurgent army under an insurgent banner he was triumphant, but the moment he quarter- ed his war flag with concessions to the Taft the tariff, the people deposed him. administration, the moment he gave comfort to | rulers are the rulers ny ypular ; The American people have shown: that they,and not the holders of office, are the in of authority; that they realize that they, and not the h of offices, of the land. : Taft has made a failure of his administration. B Aldrich, the tariff and other influences contributed to the failure, and the peopl formal notice of the failure on Tuesday. No man is big en to run away with the American people, Taft was pc he excites no enthus w man who ever occupied the presid Bay vtial chair, josevelt reached a higher plane of p yet he could not contre pularity perhaps than any own hamlet of Oyster Aside from the effect it may have on the high cost of living, the democratic landslide is im- portant in its other aspect—the spud of the nation to make its wants known and understood. | a : THEN IT HAPPENED Went After Anarchists--Got Plutocrats | H After weeks of anxious watching along the shores of the Pa cific ocean the power schooner Kate was finally found at Aca Mex., and three suspects arrested It was supposed that they were the three “anarchists” who “dynamited the Los Angeles Time and the state department at their spe oxtradt Washington kept the wires hot dy ton. It turned out that one of them tt abscondin, the other two his companio The labor unions are inclined to thin vestigation goes into th exy anarchists and the more ats th providing for they were not anarch of a Los sts, but plutocrats— Angeles national bank, cas k that the deeper the in at Los Angeles the less will be found, Lowtc tragic plutoc “Slavery and Decline’ there of Herbert Knox Smith, are fifty foremost ports in t ner of corporations, e and that says in forty these the public has no ip or control of the waterfronts. These terminal facilities, keys of commerce, as they are, bel to the railroads. only two—San Francisco and N There arefeight ports where the public has some control, @ply two—San Francisco and Newew Orleans—where ’ public absolutely controls the situation For whose benefit, then, are we building the Panama canal? For whose benefit The New Orleans says that where have acquired complete control of a city’s wa fore of its shipping facilities by land and sea, into slavery and decl Ww b else could it go? to subsidize stean ship Hines? er the railroads rfront, and there- “that city bas gone IF MEXICO isn't careful, el for a few days. _ she'll be taking her akfast off the man o8 DR. CRIPPEN probably reg Was not at home to vote. eo eo 6 HUMPHREY'S threats of wh e is going to do to Cha invariably remind one of a fur 8 o °o CAN YOU blame anybody for not wanting to give a million dol- lar city hall to Hi Gill without a receipt? “en ee HEREAFTER it may be « idered advisable to revise downward, whether it is promised or not ee didn't ¢ ° 4 more than anybody else that he Clark ° the tariff EVIDENTLY the people to trust a new million dol lar city hali to the present city administration. eo: 638 AS FAR AS Teddy is concerned ail | save a pertectly good vocabulary of short and expressive dimensions. ee ee IF THE AUBURN drys had voted those two dead me», instead of using them for arguments, the result might have been dif nt. SS eee DENOUNCING the high cost of the Thanksgiving turkey and signing the reca itions are the two r popular distractions of this excitement munity — | Intimate 2”, prrespondence | Nov. 2, 1910. , foret it through His hol Dear Dad: Another reason why sats It isa device of (President Taft is going to Panama |!*4¢ !mmortal souls down to hell Washington, D. C., f Satan to ¥ Discontinued (The End.) year?” “Where Are the Snows of Yester Where is Admiral Dewey? Where jis Admiral § Rudyard Kip |ling? Henry Gassaway Davia? Ze laya’? Castro? c War alr Kuropatkin? i Carrie Nation? 1? Billy Sunday? Jas Ob, where is Wille be Waddell? William ome? Where is Joseph “Smith's nd ate all en w got Into Smith me n lawn.” | | : ent me a bill for using his cow as a lawnm wer | | | re Berger would often yield the! “All my relatives belleved | would cue t eeeauiie cr cieeia tal be arrested and executed,” sald eouse other “oomrad while he | Berger, “and the worst part of it chose an unlikely one for bim-| |was that they believed that I self, 80 as to bolster the movement | woula deserve to be hanged!” in the place where it was weakest. | Just as young Victor was about VICTOR L, BERGE He wan elected alderman-at-large | |to become embrotled in radical] ——~—lin April, 1910 | politics in Europe, his family be Berger is not @ conservative so YES, BUT ¥ : | camo poor ‘and emigrated to the Cusliat tie te ha sevedatinnacy to ene be + ‘OU'RE Nor ently ne ogo ug hee any in his beliefs and aims, He . NTILATE A can cowpuncher; he did jobs like mending washboilers, He) | tional pring tples he be otis tn "pat Oe ae The rarmody house was the leading el in a city of 80,000 | population Therefore it «still jburned gas. Hi Hompseed was the leading of the Back Tanbark set Therefore he had never rd of gas | ¢ it was inevitable that Ht} ee to town and register | he xy house Likewise he should re eure | early and blow out the gas he Scarmody house still u gas, but Hi Hempseed is where there is light eternal :| “INNOCENTS ABROAD” Being the Foreign Experiences of Our American Consuls THE STAR- ‘MAY, NOVEMBER 1910, Here’s the Life-Story of the First Socialist Member of Congress--A_ Thinker and Fighter He Quit Teaching High School Students to Start Socialist Paper—Is a ConserVative Who Believes in Results, MILWAUKEE, Wis, Nov, 10— | Vietor L, Berger's powerful will made his life what he wanted it to be, tn apite of his environment. The first socialist congressman in America was born of well-to-do, middle-class German Austria in 1860. g00d college education. But tn aptte of his conservative origin, Vietor early dev foal ideas and sympathies atives abhorred his parents in They gave bim a Hie democratic ideas and made life miserable for arned the metal polisher’s trade, rning as little ae $5 a week, and never more than $12. Often he did not have bread to feed his body or fuel to warm it Rut he had his beloved books—his Marx Darwin, Carlyle, Paine and Ruskin—to feed his mind and warm his enthustastic soul, He iived In a 50-conts-a-we m. He was so miserable phyat cally that he will not talk about thie part of his life He was appointed t German in the Milwauk school, and held the position cher of high yped very | «| tion which it was pay, that pamphlets elty h gradually the old parties until it captured the city party's numbering volunteers, did the Sunday n Hach man has-a certain dis trict to cover, and he covers it He seen that each home gets the particular kind of literature it ts |ready to receive. Berger brings| | his arguments right home to the! peo Dear Madame, How Can |You Pay Your Grocer and Butch er?” i# & sample of the headings) of bis pamphlets jhe knows how to pin them down |to the particular country of the RIGHT UNDER | United States, the particular city — lof Milwaukee, and the particular NOSTRILS time, th 20th century Because he is practical, and has succeeded, should offer to pay the present By Mail, out of city—1 month, 26 Wash, Postoffice Year, $3; 6 montha, Entered at n nt , a8 wecond clang matter, Beattle, Gimhe some pried ONIONS, BAKED Cob a FISH AND LIMBURGER [eee crept up on in April, 1910, “bundle bri as many as serving without | work, They rise | mornings’ to } very home in the | GRYB LIKE THay superficial observers have dubbed | him a “conservativ | He sos a revolution ike the! civil war ahead unless the Amert-| ean people abolish “wage siav-/ y” by taking over and running : the trusts under public ownership. | But he believes the people owners of the truste for the pe pris ee ough —— property, and not confiscate pe ht 1 ag seegggeer pA them. He thinks that if the ‘a throw up this job, which meant owners obstinately refuse to bread and butter on his table | sell, and the people refuse te and a warm fire in his room, in | gan tee be = en bah thous oreee oe. 6 Sern he would become so wide that it clei olty! A monthly Gente could be filled only by the hardly have succe se a tee Sodies 6F. inon--tust Ae the “8 nee EET = hin savings and much of hie fusal of the north and south to OSGAR UND ADOLF—By Fred Schaefer friends’ savings were lost, and MRS. META BERGER. ge Beta Romito ; peerg" 7 again came a period of starve eeeeinnenensats a eo _purona o je slaves, Vot haf you got dere, Adol f, “box of corn salve tion and freezing. while the question was still “No, Osgar; dot iss nod a box of corn salve—dot iss a pockt Berger was @ { _Berger was & populist in | 1896 |and tried to oreantze the Eugene} small enough to handle, led to vateh.’ | V. Debs sentiment in the St, Louis! an irrepressible conflict. “Let me see him. Ach! How do you vind him to vaNeI | convention of that party Berger's income ia his wages of er ius only yon vay to vind him to vind him.” | "Whea Debs was imprisoned for| $30 a week as editor. His only Ind dot iss? his activity in the American rall extravagance is his books. His fl Up.” way union strike, Borger visited | brary Is so fine that the University Tank you. Do you dink diss iss a goot vatch?’* jhim at Woodstock jatl, near Chi-\/ of Wisconsin covets It “Yess, | belief so—der dealer said id wass garnished ‘ aebilgde 1/8, He brought @ copy of| He married Miss Meta Schlicht] year” . re gay pina cid Sam Fridemush's wife could git) Marx's “Capital” and this ‘book | ing, a pupt! in his German class that new pair 0° shoes she needs Of) mado a socialist of Debs. Since,|at the high school. They have Sam would stop drinkin’ fef On®! Debs the orator and agitator, and three children | week. | | Berger the student, orgauizer and) /There is a romance of socialiam| ae jstatesman, have worked together. ! in rs love affair, When he oe The United States Imported $ 13a Herger is as much respected as|fell in love with Miss Schlichting an SiVING ay % 379,907 worth of goods in Avgust | Debs is loved by bis party he did not propose at once, In and exported $131,956, 157 “— of two were anxious to do In-| stead, he carefully converted her goods. tical work, but they|to socialism before he asked her| -—AND— mani P " 4 that the then existing so-\to be his wife After suffering bar saath gage Inergas the | clalint labor party was narrow,|from bis relatives’ bitter opposi Any Other Day Have nad un-American.) tion to his views, Rerger had a nno as it would. It might be 1 t y s. 7 . : : " s in the for-| vowed be would never marry a Your Own Opera 5 a & constant temptation to 8 lot of ago in 1897 of the} woman who did not agree with oe tnha to get away social democracy, later called the) him a socialist party Mrs. Berger ts a home-loving! The greatest singers in the world will Be Sts be onmnene te nae But it was as editor of the Mil-| woman, but she was called to pub entertain you at any time you want to hear store Is i in Am | waukeo Wahrbelt (German) and lic life. She was elected to the r 7 ! them, when you have a Victor, the most sterdam. A similar store in Lom! the Social Democratic Herald (Eng-| school board in 1909, being the aon geval : nirtaokg don has not appealed much to the | jish that Herger did his life work.|first woman socialist to be elected perfect sound-producing machine known English He built up a powerful organiza-| to a public office in America Grand operas, comic operas, sacred mu- Last year Germany imported foodstuffs valued at more than $120,000,000. To hunt moose in Nova Scotia jevery alien must take out @ license | of $30, and he must kill not more yard |than one moose. Sweden profited by $192,000 last year from government owned tele Graphs and telephones. UP TO DATE in a battleship (by the way, is the | ,7Uproee that is what Taft thinks ported by Them to the Department of Commerce and about insurgency Labor at Washington. gost of this trip charged against his ay (gem olilghed ng PEE mag org eet i aeittte| RAISING CANARIES FOR MARKET. See ar cane “achortibag what: cal with the Uddupnpee: deereosondents » The rearing of canaries has been made a profitable home tn to be the toll paid by ships going |he manages to remind them that "a| @ustry by the weavers of, Bradford, England. Consul Augustus E through the canal” Of courae,|number of excellent suggestions | I&AM, whose post i at Bradford, estimates in a report to the state that is a preesing question, and the | have been received looking to the de ar me mt a ashington that 1,000 perso in that city are en uly way to settle it is to hurry | successful carrying out of the prest-| &®6°4 in breeding the yellow songsters e custom of raising down to the mouth of the canal |dent’s plan for economy and re cana dates back to the days when Flemish weavers migrated and interview the flock of ships|trenchment,” ete, etc, ete. You| ‘0 homes in which they ran thelr looms. One Bradford working waiting to get through know when you have an appropria-; ™4&? 18 said to have made $400 last season from the sale of his one tion of a hundred thousand dotlars| Pfs. Prize winning birds bring as much as §75 and higher. The Ohio boasts that {t 1s the mother |to epend in securing “economy and ve nion of Cage Bird societies has 30 branches in Bradford, of presidents. True, but {t has|retrenchment” you've got to keep| %¢ ® membership of 1,200 ered eo y etionar the thing e yrens-agented “ oe it tiadery that the state has siwave| Mr. Taft le so ov 4 with Old Salonika of biblical times has fallon @ victim to the delights hl a tebhames tek was. Wer wel work that he bane to| of the modern 6-cent moving picture theatre, reports Conm., George atance, I discover that in 1824 the| Secretary Norton to make no ap-| Horton. Only it costa a Turkish child not a nickel for admission, es teueh ut Lencamiw, ©. @rote ati tay tiie am aakinee me but two plasters, which is about 9 cents. This ts the first tim A letter as follows a are wel: | WhIH deaves the afte ns quite} Centuries the inhabitants of this ancient city have had the o come to the use of the school house | free for golf, tunity of attending the theatre. There are four moving pleture to debate all proper questions in 7 6 Attes open now in Salonika, and 3,600 people attend them nightly put such things as railroads and| Secretary Hitchcock is working The Turks lke about the same kind of pictures attractive to Amert telegraphs are impossibilities, and| hard to make the postoffice depart-| °*" ® diences. nk infidelit is nothing| ment pay for Itself so he can har pagapeaeyr one og ies Ge ok ak Tact doen, 1¢\ cure tastitate a Tine evetem of AMSTERDAM'S MUNICIPAL ELECTRICITY. God had designed that His intelli-|cels posts—NOT. (This is an {il From time to time we are warned solemnly against the dangérs gent cre qhould travel at the|tration of the tse of “sot” as 4 of municipal ownership of any sort Yet the municipal electric frightful rate of 18 miles an, hour| “weasel word.”) is ant of Amete tam Hol and, scomed to get along all right in 1909, . a ahnaate aatal Dag eceipts being over double the plant's expenses fo e ye . by steam He would have clearly! Sincerely RATH sul Frank W. Mahin telle about 1 pga tact =_ = ,, The price of coal in Amsterdam is about double what it is jon the average in America, yet the Amsterdam municipal plant man ‘YOUR UPSET, SOUR, GASSY STOMACH 4 to furntah choccy ts tag Amsterdam, municipal plant spa: IS RELIEVED Every family here th ought to keep|ing in tomach, nausea, debill fome Diapepsin in the house, as|tating he 8, dizziness or in any one of you may h an attack | testinal griping. This will all go of indigestion or stomach trouble|and, besides, there will be no sour at any time, night or day ¢food left over in the stomach to This harmless preparation will| poison your breath with nauseous @igest anything you eat .and over-| odors come a distressed, out-of-order} Pape’s Diapepsin is a certain stomach five minutes afterward e for out-of-order stomachs. be If your meals don’t tempt you, or it prevents fermentation and what le you eat ms to fill| takes hold of your food and digesta you, or lays like a lump of lead in| it just the same as if your stomach ‘our stomach, or if you have t asn't the ted that is a sign of indigestic i f in five from all Ask ur pharmacist for a 50 bh misery ‘rug store went case of Pape’s Diapepsin and for you can. There 1 be no sour risings,|tain more than sufficient to cure Mo belching of undigested te Imost a hronic case of dyspep. gnixed 5 weld, no stomach gas or|sia, indigestion or any other | beartb fullness or heavy feel h trouble MAY YOHE Lady Frances Hope Musical Comedy Sta nods on the first BREAKERS’ CAFE STERLING A510 JEWELRY Wentinke Ave. Ind. a Firat Nh After and Cherry oons and Evenings IN A FEW MINUTES The dam pric and chin | which w forved in cold Madison ample of Amé makes a guarantee Washington, D. for coal the fla dwe! horses last year, accordin; Be that meat, the fr 861 and 3,305 dor tat the side. Ma of animals consumed as f acterization of Frenchme Her n, af cents per kilowatt hour and at the 148 after writing off $159,190 of the bonded debt, the amount of $84,408, and putting aside a reserve of $2,894 C., electric ican public utility charges ¢ 6 stomers deposit sums ranging from $6 to $10 as t go south with the company's meter HORSE, MULE AND DONKEY MEAT IN PARIS. 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