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A’ WAR BETWEEN ENGLAND AND GERMANY MORE THAN POSSIBILITY BY EO L. KEEN London Correspondent of the United Press, (Copyright, yell, by the United reas Associations.) shenon, Dec. 27.—War between England and Germany ie more than a mere possibility. If it comes it will be due to the gine of the Britivh foreign offic which, made up of men of aristo @ratic leanings, has conducted the gountry’s international relations with utter disregard of the modern British epirit of democracy. Theso views are voiced to the United Press today by J. Ramsay ald, leader of the labor par in the house of commons, in an rviow in which he throws @ Rew light on the clreumstances Jeading up to the present delicate between the two great , and justifies the campaign Bow being conducted by himself 3 tf bis colleagues for the regener. ae ation of the foreign office, What Macdonald says. “Public opinion in Bugland is not antlGerman,” he declared, “howey er frequently it may suffer from German scares; offictal opinion ts. Public opinion tn England tx not pro-Ruasian; official opinion is. If you take these two points of differ. ence your are standing where the roads between the national policy and the official policy separate. “The bane of England's foreign policy t# the personnel of its for eign office. Our diplomatic service is oxelusively recruited from the sons of society families, They must have an income of at least $2,000 & year of their own, and they must be polished tn courtly ways so as to bow properly and to speak with an approved Oxford draw! “You mean that although nom. Inally England ts a democracy, its foretgn affaire are still controlied by its aristocracy?" I asked. “Precisely,” was the reply. — T Ladies’ Suits 2 Off $1.00 Down | Coupled with the unique values offer- ed Is the great privilege of $1.00 down and $1.00 a week, This makes your buying so convenient that it becomes a real pleasure. The suits are tral; it values at the \y em regular prices from $16.00 to $30.00, and every one is gearked in plain figures, from which - arth is deducted, then $1.00 Dowa Titi MEN'S AND BOY! “tis AND Bove APPAREL AREL Tacoma Store, 1126 C Street 19 Third AV. sox NOICE rile \ WAY Cedar 414 Enact 414 safe as in your own home. AND & KING PARLORS N e NI Bekins *- Vans are waterproof, dust proof, all padded Inside; furniture is as Get Bekins to move you. We Are Now Busy Taking sg AND PREPARING FOR OUR SEMI-ANNUAL In the meantime We offer you the Balance of the Grand Rapids Stock at % Price. Seattle’s Largest Housefurnishing Store Buy Now Pay Later All the Cred't You Wan) PIKE $1. AND FIFTH Av. ing in the chnal |Mash of even white teeth, |raw gash of Culebra cut. | towel. Breathe the vapor that arises for | muc h money in false hair, your | | TELLS SUE |The BIG BOS'S of the CANAL M’NAMARA ABOUT UNCLE SAM’S GREAT WORK IN DYNAMITING TWO CONTINENTS MAG Ca RRR H RRR ERR LIFE sTORY oF COL, GOETHALS Brooklyn, June 29 Rorn, 1858. Student, College of the City of New York, 1873-6 Graduate, West Point, 1880, appointed second Heutenant of engineers. Appointed first leutenant, 1882. Instructor, West Point, till 1888, Appointed captain 1891 In charge Mussel Shoals canal work on Tennessee river. Chief of engineers, Spanish American war, Appointed major, 1900. On board of fortifications (coast and harbor defense.) Graduate, War college, 1906, Chief engineer Panama canal since February 26, 1907. Appointed Heutenint colonel 1907, Appointed colonel 1909, SSSSSSSSS ESSE SESE SEES EEE EEE SESSESCS ESE SES EE EES EE SS EEE EE EEE RRR RHR eee CULERBRA, CANAL ZON WEDNESDAY—Today I went to see Col, George W. Goethals, the big bose” of the Panama canal Every place I have been atnce land. sone I bave heard ‘the name of this remarkable chief j engineer and chairman of the canal ‘commission Col, Goethals has white hair and & short, closely trimmed mustache The first impression is of a straight, somber mouth and the most search jing, compelling pair of deep blue jeyes in the world All of a sudden the somber mouth broke Into a smile. There was the dia glint of kindly humor in his eyes. One of the things you remember Jougest is his smile, “How do you keep yourself physical trim?” | asked. 1 work, and when I don't work I sleep, if 1 ca sald the colonel, reaching for the litde round green “This isn't God's in He looked out across the waving palms and cocoanuts to the great,| ‘The worst of it is over now. Unless something unforeseen hap- pens the cana! will open the latter part of 1913. “We see, hear, think and dream nothing but ca: down here, After! COL. GEORGE W. GOETHALS. ly It another cigarette. What ts the seeret of your con trol of men?” “I try to give them a square deal and = perha: too, I understand 1 always leten to their com plaints and give when needed. When a rap on the knuckles ts needed I don’t healtate to give that either.” Every morning the colonel arises at 7 and goes out in the cut with the men, guel inspecting the locks, some times at Gatun dam. More often encouragement | sometimes at Pedro Mi-| uch , tonto ts only a boy and he looks ap |pealingly at the “Big Boss.” The labarp blue eyes are upon him, His fature course is outlined for him. “Now,” says the Big Boss, “we will cut out the booze and the gam bling, Tony, and we'll send home #5 each week.” That, and a look out of the flashing eyes, and Tony | Koen away | Some 47 acres of red volcanic dirt recently slid into the area | whieh bad been dug at such infinite pains and labor, But little things a while it gets on one's nerves. As‘ he is tramping up and down Culebra like that don't bother Col. Goethals. soon as this job in finished I will travel—ob, anywhere-—for a com- plete rest and a change.” There was 4 sudden muffled Boom! Boom! The building shook and a shower of gravel rattled on the roof. It was only the oxplosior of a tiny chunk of the million, pounds of dynamite used up every month in Culebra cut —_—— out. white linen suit and ts at his degk ull 6, Then dinner and back at work until 10, Every Sunday morning he holds an informal court, where anyone with @ request or a grievance may come. Is Antonio, an Italian laborer, ONLY CONGRESSMAN TO SEE HIS MOTHER REGISTER Sen. Smith Escorting His Moth From the City Hall After She Had Registered SANTA ANA, Cal, Dec. 26.—U.; 8. Sen, W. Alden Smith of Grand} Rapids, Mich., while here on a visit! to his aged parents, Mr. and Mre.| Geo, KR. Smith, accompanied his! sweet-faced, ‘silver-haired little} mother to the county clerk's office to register. Leah Margaret Smith, aged 76 years, and a straight repub-| lican, was the information given| the official in the sweet, firm voice which her host of friends love so well. — Wouldn't Risk It “Yes, 1 proposed, but she sald I'd have to ask her mother first.” “And did you?” “No; I was might accept. mi TRY THIS Two Minute Cure for! Cold in Head or Chest it Ie Ci the mother Judge. ing Thousands Dally, and Time and Money. Get a bowl three quarters full of boiling water, and a towel Pour into the water a teaspoon |ful of Hyomet (pronounced High-| voto me). Put your head over the bow! and cover both head and bowl with two minutes, and presto! eae T believe I can safely say T am the only one in congress who has had the pleasure of accompanying his mother to register,” said the senator, “The other members elth er have lost their mothers or they live In states where women do not enjoy the franchise privilege. “I see no reason why competent women should not be as good citi zens a8 competent men. The time has arrived for women to take hold and do whatever they may be called upon to do in thelr new capacity.” One of the Benefits. He had a crepe band on his arm and the old man on the rear plat form with him was curious about it and finally queried: the wife?” So you lost a brother, eh?” “Yes, poor Tom has polled his last vote.” “Did he live here in Seattle?” “Yes, right rere.” “Too bad. He ought to have lived and died in New York City.” ‘or what reason, sir?” Why, they'd kept on letting him for 20 years after he died, Very liberal city, sir, very Mberal! Recrimination dear, you spend too Look at He-—My your puffs, After lunch he gets into a crisp, The hillsides are flastered with little white graves, men who have died in the cause of the canal, with Hfeless hands falling quietly from a battered old shovel or a greasy machine lever. Fighters, all, And the dauntiess leader Is still on the firing Hine, the biggest man in this Little Country of Big Men and The somae about to be aerent because he! Valiant Deeds. « camara Poor Johnny A Yankee clinched his argument with an Englishman as to the rela- tive size of the Thames and Mis- |sinsipp! by saying: “Why, look here, mister, there ain't water in the whole of the Thames to make a gargle for the wbeth a the Mlestesippl. id er ‘ IW Bastern butter es. Bpcal Wonatchee apples Native apples... Neval orang ‘Dressed Chucks: A Loins, No. fant out: : Cows, Ni ° Hinds, steer . Fore, steer Round remved hoge . ‘rimmed sides flologna Leaf lard Boiled hare Ox tongue, each . Dried beef .. ‘ 194 @ 117 ““Poultry—Bocal Buying wid" PR ing Drollers .. +16 Potatoon Potato California dried onior Teots, sack ‘ Hot house tomatoes . Turnips, sack ¥ Head lettuce, ucumbers, dow. Celery, 402, Poars |.» Faster timothy .. Puget sound Alfalfa Wheat Middlings: Rolled oat mixed + Hive 20 16 16 ty p26 38 is a3 a6 Phowe ,aken in a Real Auto POST CARDS—§$r.00 PER DOZ. Kodak Films ‘eveloped, 10c rou, why size Your a head ts as el ar fs a bell, and the She ‘And you spend too much in Judge Won't on Murder Charge (Ry United Press Leased Wire; OREGON CITY, Or., Deo. 2 Holding that the evidence against Nathan Harvey, charged with the murder of the Hill family, was in sufficient, Justice Gampeon dismiss ed the case charging him with Mrs. HURLED BABY FROM WINDOW (By United Press Leased Wire) OAKLAND, Cal, Dec Con feasing to having hurled her new born babe from the window of a Pullman car last night, with a reckless disregard ax to whether it was living or dead, a woman giving the name of. Mra. C. W. Weishorn is being guarded by the police at Fabiola hospital. She may face a murder charge, according to Sheriff MeAuley, COUNTERFEITIN (By United Press Leased Wire) PORTLAND, Or., Dec, 27.—Her. bert Yout, 18, and Russell Weather by, 17, were turned over to the fed eral authotities here today on charge of counterfeiting. They were arrested by local po-| . who raided a cleaning and dye bogus silver na and other counterfeiting para phernalia New Burns Story (By United Press Leased Wire) INDIANAPOLIS, Dec Kt is reported here today that Burns de tectives and United States secret service men are investigating evi dence which perhaps may involve large independent competitors of (thé members of the National Erect ors’ association in the McNamara dynamite conspiracy It is further reported that indica- tion has been found that funds the MecNamaras used came from with- out the Iron Workers’ treasury Sheriffs Too Active ‘United Preas Leased Wire) SALEM, Or., Dec That the sheriffs of the state have been col lecting fees for service of papers in civil eases to which they were not entitled or authorized by law to col lect te the substance of an opinion written by Assistant Attorney Gen eral Crawford, and passed upon by the attor general himself, It is thought such fees may be recovered by those who paid them Million for Charity LOS ANGELES, Dec. $1,500,000 estate of John W. late owner of the Hotel Angelu who died in Dallas, Tex. some months ago, was admitted to pro- bate today by Judge Rives. One| third of the estate goes to relatives | and $1,000,000 goes to charity ~The Hunt, al Hold Harvey’ , Hill's murder, and ordered his re lease Harvey will be rearrested on the charge of having murdered another member of the Hill family, accord ing to the county prosecutor, to hold him to anewer to the grand jury. |CALLED HER “MY WIFE'S NIECE” *RANCISCO, Dee, 26 Fred proprietor of a cleaning and dyeing establishment, testified to- day at the trial of Dr. Otto C, Jow }len, charged with betraying the 17 |yearold candy girl, Ethel Williams that the girl was well aware that | Dr, Joslen was married | “Who ts my rival?” Clark says he | asked Ethel one day ‘Oh, that’s only Dr Clark declares she replied he is a married man, you » be afraid of him.” ward J. 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