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Published Co. Press Publishing United The Star Member of Daily by How It Might Happen ; In the November election Los Angeles county, California, Fast 60,000 votes, divided as follows; Republican, 30,000; Hemocrats, 20,000; socialists, 10,000. ki: If the democrats prove a futile hope to the country, as Taft republicanism has done, of voters no longer bound by party ties what will happen to this shirting mass > Remember, the people are thinking mighty hard, They are getting independent. ‘They are pretty well determined to go ahead and arrive somewhere, They have tried the republican party and now seem disposed, in the country at large, to give the democratic party an opportunity to solve the questions of the time. If the event shall prove that one party is the hopeless slave of the big interests as much as-the other, it would be very easy for the voters to shift the balance of power to the third party Ii in the next election half of the democrats and one-third of the republicans should vote the socialist ticket the new score avould stand like this in Los Angeles county, California; Repub: Jicans, 20,000; democrats, 10,000; socialists, 30,000. That would be revolution accomplished. Moral: The old parties will do well to do something for the ople while they have the chance. A third party is abroad in fre land. And it is a party with a program. He Calls Himself a Democrat The recent ha a Woodrow Wilson to the governorship of New Jersey has been bailed as a victory for the people. Let's read some excerpts from Wilson's published writings “Leadership cannot belong to the multitude “Masses of men cannot be self<directed; nelther of communities. ‘Questions of government are Infinitely comp and no multitude can of themsely form clearcut, © consistent conclusions touching them can groups ox questions, nprohenstve, Neither legislation nor administration can be done at the ballot box. Here is a democrat who has no faith in democracy And by the way, we rise to inform this ignorant educated man that the people of Switzerland, w Zealand, Australia and ( actually DO accomplish legislation at the ballot box, with tho initiative and referendum The wise men do not come from the east nowadays; they come from the west. Oyez! The Court of the People state of Arizona re an It ts expected that th ‘Will provide that on dem constitution of the new nd of a certain per cent of the vo election may be held, at which supreme court judges wh cisions are not approved by the voters may be recalled from office Standpatters fear that the people will demand next that they themselves constitute the highest court In the land, with power fo revoke at the polls crooked supreme court decisions, Instead of the supreme courts unmaking the people's laws, the people would unmake the courts’ decisions. This supreme court of the people at the polls may not bother much about “right of contract” and “unconstitutionality,” buat ft will bother a great deal about right and wrong, justice and in justice. Judge People, you see, was not trained for the bench in the law department of a profit-seeking corporation, Above all, the WHOLE PEOPLE KNOW WHAT THEY WANT better than a @ozen of their number. OBSERVATIONS 237,194—remember those figures. °o 0 06 WAPPY'S persistence tn holding on shows what an Uke Ballinger’s will do. example oo Oo WHO KNOWS? Maybe you are one of the 11,000 that don't exist in Seattle, according to D, Durand. °o ° 0 TOM CARTER for the court of commerce bench? Oh, well! why mot put all the other repudiated ones on the bench, too? o © 0 BROMOSELTZER King didn't propose singing “Everybody's divorced bot father,” for Reno. to have his daughters and so he’s also headed o ° ° THE PEN 18 MIGHTIER than the sword, all right, all right ‘That man Durand of the census bureau proves it With one stroke of his trusty weapon he slaughters ‘em by the thousands. ar) LOS ANGELES lawyer sues a railway company because fts car bit him in such @ place that he can no longer sing, fiddle or play the typewriter. Gee! a fellow ought to get a whole lot for being butted out of accomplishments like those! o oO oO HEAVY bottle of milk slid off a window ledge at Detroit and hit Miss Jennie Campbell's basket bat. Police, physicians and a large crowd gathered at once, but it was found impossible to do anything for the remains—of the bottle. oo 0 POSTMASTER-GENERAL HITCHCOCK says those get-rich- quick sharks played the suckers for $100,000,000 in five years. And just think of ‘em biting on Wireless stock! Why, the old bait of 10-cent stock in mines assaying $200,000 per ton was sure tooth some beside that. — — IN LITTLE OLO NEW YORK {The Junior Office Boy Attends the Horse Show.) new york, mondy—t thot i had seen some gawpers in my day, but for the all-round, ketch-wates, markis of queensberry awpin champenship, give me the bunch of ladys and jentelmen that gose to the horse show to look at uther ladys and jentelmen i was at the show yestaday, and girl all swallered up in a enormus hat and furs enuf to keep a rinos erus warm they slants over to the rejjy van derbilt box and stops there talkin to the folks inside, and my good niss, you should of seen the rub neckin that come off it appears that these 2 young pepel was alfrid vanderyilt and mrs. mackim, witch resently got a the first thing 1 did was to strole|Teno decision over her husband, around the ring, onct in a while| nd is suposed to be goin to marry givin a passin glanse ut the horses | 4lfrid, whose wife unhooked him a inside the fense, but most of the|cuppel of yeres ago time lookin at the swell daims and| Wel, beleave me or not, but thair hot stuff ladds in the boxes stood at least 100 humen beings i felt kind of ashaimed to be|Tite still in there tracks in frunt Pipin off the chickins like that, but|0f that box, and gawped at them { see evryboddy else doin it, and {|t¥o folks, the mob kept gittin big thot i mite as well git my munny’s|¢r and bigger till finelly alfrid worth and his frend beat it and the bunch > Estelle Lawton, Star Corre- spondent at Los Angeles, Tells of Interesting Visit to Film Plant Near There— It Covers a Whole City Block, BY ESTELLE LAWTON LINOGEY LOS ANGELES, Cal, Nov, 28.— You pay 5 cents to see a moving | pleture show, But did It ever occur | to you that the actors and actre jrecelve the highest salart | ever drew in their lives? This ts certainly true if they are} actora. of any prominence—and many of them are, It is an indus-| try of great proportion, ia full of interest and exceedingly I investigated the moving ture Industry at the Pacific branch of the Selig Polyscope plo- | mst | ¢ Co. for it was late afternoon and the ny was just finishing work | wee. | We carry extra list of over } 100. | this large extra Het ls neces sary because this business is fer tile can of sickness, I have! e men laid up now from a/ recent trip up Mount Shasta So there are reasons for the big | aolarion ?” Yea, but there are other reasons | ,. than the dangers. The company ts trying to get better talent and the tone of the filme work is new, and some actors are! ® reluctant to take It up. We paid jone prominent actor in Chicago | $1,000 for four days’ work.” And did you really kill a bear and a lion? There are films here showin these animals being killed.” “The bear had become a nul Py in the Chicago plant, and the lion had been condemned by a cir cus, so the company bought him and did the execution. It did not hurt them any worse to be photo graphed as they were killed. Peo- ple demand realism.” Next morning I was on hand as the company trooped up a hill at VERE OSGAR’S FEET ISS, DEN BY FRED SCHAEFER. We left Adolf in a terrible posi | tion, There he was alone tn this| world, Ongar having departed with long strides across the fields. Adoif | must find him or perish hopelessty, | like an oyster in the wilderness, with no one to guide bim. Thrown by the impact, toddied, hither and thither, in pantie, | forgetting that a Roy Scout, above all things, must be self-reliant. And in doing so he came with a real Boy Scout. Innocence in distress always en- lists the sympathies of a real Boy| Scout, and this one was not an ex- | ception | “Hello! What's the matter?” sald) | the Boy Scout, saluting | Dit you see a long-legged feller | {mit a pit helmet on und odder clod. ings like a Boy Scould, bloase?” re | plied Adolf, puffing for breath | Why, no; but why are you pant ing?” i ‘Oh, I am all right—I am quite} | pantiess, tank you. Only dot feller} is Ongar und | am hiss Patrol “What Patrol:* “Schnitzelbank No.1. Iam afrait |he von'd get any supper ef he don'd | find me und take me by a hotel.” } Allow me to introduce myself. I jam Kit Carson Boone of Grizzly | Bear No. 88, and happy to meet} | you. | “I am delightet to deat also, liddie | 4 boy. Us Boy Scoulds must togedder | ¥ | aequaintet get.” Can I do anything for you?” | “Vell, | haf noddings to eat. True, | I dit knock ofer a fielt mouse mit |my alpenstock, but I can'd eat him | mithouid paprika, Haf you maybe well, after 1 had walked all|tseged after them got some paprika?” | around, { went up and set down in| the moar sivalized we get, the|” “No, but here is some bread and| @ seat back of rejjy vander-| harder it is to beleave it sum-|imeat and in my canteen is some| bilt’s witch was all full of | times, ain it so Inice fresh water | vanderbilts, sorted sizes, from| thair was also sum very pritty| Tank you, I don't care to vash grandma down to a cuppel of lttel| horses, but acourse they had to be| pyt 1 vill take some bread und kidds, witch dident look a bit diff-| there, utherwise there wouldent be} oat. Much oblitched.” | rent frum any uther littel kidds, as|20 horse show “Where do you live?” far as i could see johny “My attress | ABC. Be pritty soon along cums a nice _ Q.” loo! chap with a 6-quart Are You Well informed? “What 3468 C, B. & Q? tick and a orkid in his Where is that?” } , and with him a luviy| Needless to say, you are, so try Dot Iss bart to say. Id isa a - ne ~|these on your neighbor | boxcar, und a train came und took | In what state are the White |id avay vile I ped ould to get Mountains? der morning paber. But I must At the What is the definition of “pre-| rind Ong I am tratiitig im.” «4 requisite?” | “Can I assist? I am good at What is the number of the fire Lik e am I too, See,| ularm box nearest your home? |here iss some feetprints I hat been| | What is a triple expansion en-| fol rT | | Vell y wass der lartchest | “Oh, Oswald, I want you to see|vons I couldt see.” 1422-24-26 First Ave. that ‘beautiful new dress Mra Look, here are other footprints, | ‘ Krockogelt has.” jand they have made long furrows Free Moving Yope. 1 don’t want to age that sh the grass, as if the person new dress Mrs, Krocko.| were exhausted. He must not b " nor .a® beautiful new!far away And here the track} e dre iM it that you want me to| leads through an onion field,” | Pictures | buy for you Yess, yess! Und dere tas! Jonions pulled up, like det fugutife | Pauline” had a calf; er ae ete, rae, eran Washington Ladies’ Orchestra fi| That's half, Ey eae Aaah eee A eg war ed | mis tind (2 42 the ; |we can follow der scent now,”| 7 7 There oe weet | (Sniff, sniff.) | A Midday Lunch for 25¢ : 5 |. “We are gaining, Mr, Adolf.| Why Cook at Home? " Look, here ia a 11037 OF, ne, modern Jegpiahed rooms at) bratwurst cooking.” | eints st.. near Westlake av eee Vell, vell, all der earmarks of Big Ones, Too--How the profitable.| more natural to acroms the path.” The |Quaker City iareatest lottery of all, Wall street board.” It it goes by the board where the quotations are ening of the neck too much he morning. P flee ecient to make Geraldine Parrar. ping the car for, aa it were. belis for them. | Ongar! he back of the plant OSGAR UND ADOLF—By Fred Schaefer “Vot ise diss ding vich dey spik of, Adolf, a check rein?” “Id tee a sort of strap, Ongar,” Yous, now | remem ber. “Oh, ne baggetch cheek Tis the fervent educator go by the ‘of. hope Moving Picture Actors Get Real Salaries, and Picture Films Are Made We passed @ barn yard full of chickens and { have ft moving for the dag | “The company was rehearsing | : apr a Gory mle I looked over the extensive! the play, speaking the words just oad ‘2 tat pony wal car atier grounds, took in the tent on one|®# if they were in a theatre. This| "°°"? * hale Ae ay * ap gene A «ie iw necessary in order to get the) *. ies tnus are Notting all tht ‘ 4 6 hey are le nts standing about and the stage facial expressions true to life. Bad - eathe: © ‘ es jpertion scattered here and there| {aly the operator called out aoe Baia Ee og car pth ar vered the result of my ob-} “All ready; action,” and the/Gng 1 am scheduled to ump in th juaiena' te a, team scene went forward without a) eee ee eee en vege al oa a item . ru bet they walt until it is _ “This plac 6 { cold and cloudy and then catch }You have everything but a me “That will be a good film, won't! my death | nagerie and I suppose that is some-| it?’ I asked | “You folks earn your salaries, iw about?” The manager emiled.| “Can't tell until we try it,” he! don't yout’ I asked. | “The menagerie is in Chicago,” | repl “Here comes Boggs now| “You bet we do,” sald the fat he sald. “We have an entire efty|to tell us to do yesterday's work| actor. “I saw them break the ice block there and all sorts of ani: | over jon a tank in Chicago and a fellow jmals. Thia studio is a mpare Hump," sald the leading man.|had to jump in. This job is pleas | tively small part of the business This business t# getting to be/ ant because it ts out of doors most La hove © 8 of tage i sive ta this day our daily make-|ly, but it isn’t any holy plenic, by We have many more than over the “the of that dows, Michigan tree trimmer has soft brought up if. 2 parbotled “Dakes are pot worth rain from bending his Told about tt when the kindling brow, our of ye aviation ls going ay matter common allment in this country, this a ding'”--) Not worth stop. HE ISS NEAR BY By Mail, out of city—1 year, $2; 6 mont month, 26e, Entered at Wash, Postoffiee, as second-class > Beattio, MIKE—THEY LOVE HIM SO STAR DUST I'm madly tn love with a girl in this THE LOVE TH ; a happl Joyfulent indy | he prettiest, happiest, joyfules ih sen han seahahaseils or mike SLIDE ! | frown; J Even wifey, she loves this Mary Christmas. A fine recipe for a girl's complex jon is to got kissed against her will The Colorado legislature will now proceed to Speer the people for the interests, Rolling monsbacks. stones never become Millionaires so thick In New York in Edendale, near here. The studio| calves used tn giving mild logat is enclosed in staff walls which | Color to the views, and stopped mt AATWLYNy WiLL larss have the appearance of a fort.| the cottage which you have ween in <EABING WONAN Passin the arched ate. u o #0 many moving pletures. The op, i we agg 7 ts the rlant tone —- Lager erator set the camera in an opon|, | asked ff many filme wore greon building which contains airy|*Pace about 26 feet from the ac-) "ON. a number,” auld the oper dressing rooma and the offices of tors. A tondril of ® grape vine) oo sand when you remember that the manager, Francis Boggs, and) W4* #winging In front of the cam) tity company is responsible to the the clerical fores Actore @ no-| era and I asked if it should not be | ()/ ago rm for 60 1,000-foot films troases stood about with Hight make| (led back as the papyrus plants) ° your the makeovers mean some ip on thelr faces or came out of the | 44d been. woe ¥ fressing rooms freshly washed up, No,” said the operator, “it is How many pictures to a foot? n,” was the reply passed into the tent to ja darn sight I baf seen such a strap on a ae ~ - The Amertean Federation of La bor is the largest labor organization in the world. Then follow Germany England and France. Speaking of whort names Aab, East Indian student at Har vard. Just Aab the monicker # got, handle and all, but be gets | he beat position in the directory there's jolt balla used to be made of feathers, packed hard Congresaman Berger sometimes | cember 6. they've got to build a new opera house for their diamond displays Capacity 6,000 millionatres; $479, 000,000,000 in jewelry The Devil's Own, I want to be an angel, And with the angels dwell; 1 simply couldn't live forever With soothing » quacks In hell! The Portuguese army has about 95,000 men and 64,000 reserves. Editor Most Anything: W. got a new college yell out our way for street car use. Thin is the way “Rah, rab, rah; rab, rab, | rah! 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