The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 4, 1913, Page 4

CBRUARYP4, 913. ase rons orngesl ree re ° 4 THE STAR—TUESDAY, THE SEATTLE STAR vs N ryiee of the Lat scond class matter vc six mon 1,80 ar On 8 je Mate = |PITY THE POOR ‘ WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A_ DETERMINED PEOPLE TAKE OVER THE MANAGE- MENT OF PUBLIC PROPERTY some people And we are,| We A icans think we are no, that's no josh; we mean it of course rhe best on earth Brill re have been things in which others have excelled Let's talk about one today Sev y-five years ago Prussia passed a law to regulate railroads. The iron horse was then just beginning to snort and the wise men who ruled Prussia proposed to have some First Order for the Hike. NEW YORK, Feb, 4.-—Gene aleas Killen Stair, comman in-ohlefess of the Second a SKYGACK FROM MARS ' HE TAKES WIRELESS OBSERVATIONS IN HIS NOTE BOOK ON thing to say about the snorting. This is what they said: NO RAILROAD COULD BE BUILT WHICH DIDN'T CONVINCI CHE AUTHORITIES THAT IT WAS tuned: hee Seah Gamnacel pow vd EARTH CUSTOMS. NEEDED cy pIDWT PAY IN THE FULL FACR | * Sonradeaon ata you -[ = Saw TWO" EARTH « BEINGS \ pill , ey ve bit Bry eptacr The Second Army of the Por- STRUGGLING OVER A LONG, THIN ALUE OF s.S R Fs . earmating Saffragets of the ’ E ~ KEEP SINKING FUN United States of America 1 / METAL = TOOTH IMPLEMENT eet eee Bane A eee eo aan te s LARGER DID NOT SEEM To SUFFICIENT TO PAY OFF ITS I 3. But tn order to make history WISH SMALLER YO AAVE IT @t which we may be proud, this | army must move with all the precivion of the legtons of Cao- . USERS ALIKE. LY, CARRY THE THAT DIDN’T TREAT THAT DIDN'T RUN SAFE THEY DRAGGED IT BACK AND FORTH UNTIL IT WORE A TREE» MAILS FREE, PAY A GRADUATED TAX OF there must be evartieaton, a COLUMN IN HALF. FROM 2% TO 20 PER CENT ON NET EARN- all branches, especially those 444 upon which fall the reaponsibilt- INGS AND REDUCE RATES WHEN ITS PROF- oF tor ton comands ae eeny.. | ITS WENT ABOVE 10 PER CENT. TO PRE- As I consider comfort as essen- VENT STOCK WATERING, THE GOVERN- Lace Hag Pyar evap Anat MENT KEPT ITS EYE ON THE BOOKKEEP- to provide the following articles ING for the march to Washington “gente One vanity box, one extra The law provided, also, that the money coming from this tax on ings should be spent only in the purchase by the government (pao EE See tocks. Then the dividends on this stock, as well as the) 9. Viu" Clo air white gloves. y, were to be put back into buying more stock Finally Mid deged’ peso Boge : t wanted to buy the road at once, it could dO) nn poy hairpins a 7 @o after the f © years by paying 26 times the annual dividend) 1". 0c) . Syeraged through the five vediately preceding years. : You'd think that under such a law as this, enforced in the martinet t the privately owne < would be mighty good Prussian way © privat wned railroads Bty 9004. the human high explosive? But the Prussians fell down, as we are falling down, in trying sang ony ys an map te vate control 0} bi ays, in 1879 the Prussian jo e ne wry privat ] control of public highway AS nape Sod gl ge ot room ord ne ted It, saying - econ | Against such an organization (a privately owned ratiroad tn era mere aa crooked which, by reason of its abundant means, and by amuel A. The secretary effective chanr often leads astray and corrupts public opinion, | . rivers and we a sper even the influence of the government is powerte: the principle ot) wht lnc a rab af and | the equable treatment of all rallroad shipping inte ts becomes an rn e Exchange, tol t ih Zz empty form, and legisiative regulation nothing but a meaningless phrase eee 3 What happened? The Prussian government took over the rail | 4 or gh - oe goads it hadn't already xotten contrel of through tax money stock | de an 20 ton purchases, paying, by the way, in some cases less, even, than the the future of a baby by placing |fore hitn a coin, a Bible, legal maximum lo aed oe And now? rr le wht powder puff. Why do you refer to that orator | ands) a people,” he said tom to teat no free passes except for employes on rait s his fare There are pecsme yprcs ates or open concessions, by commissions, |*pposed to indicate Its on — elevator age graft in private cars; no midnight owl Thus, i it re bb Mt the Mite | acess = Seritte, : cep en ex sila nse a pear pen Toe | eo vould be a business man, if tho| A profesmor in a Connecticut unt | That classy sounding word “cab frands or class ors, ho ostering of trusts and loth a tailor, ots ity advises the citizer ¢ | meens plain, orlinary every Ro long and sh istices, no basing point sys a proud father was| State to have a ia . bar room” w i use it securities or ga way stocks, no railway wars ie test, tho baby | 4478. Bat no man who is wilting cin France construction of co! ailways, no A ar ae eam thal n Conn it can be smart sresard of fit in any way, no no railroad rulers levying LAttle Gertrude of five had been living h her ents for sore 2, On @ asked permission to go 4 the day at the house of a when grandma, refusing to a good time there ough to hav even on week days Hues in rural districts, no public inter to private pr tion char on the posta private taxes on the commerce of the country, no railway nulitt @vasion or defiance of the law, no railway lobbyists Gr outside of legislative bodies at the national capital eapitais, seeking to corrupt or pervert legisiation, no railway battios fm the courts, no railroad senators YES, WE CAN LEARN SOMETHING FROM PRUSSIA. . have finally succeeded in pleee of eb xoessive to try to service with bis arn Mein Gott!’ erted the man, grabs everything in sight. He's go a rallroad man Boston | linia has not—yet—counted its | let ber | promidential vos, Bat the fly re} saying that dhe could go (tomorrow | ports of Wilson's tion are gener |The next morning found Gertrude jally conceded to be correct jup bright and early, bay in the ox tien of the promis: vinit. His Object Ali Sublime, | Sho after breakfast she romind “Beeleyeport; JAPANESE, bright youtl, wants/ed grandma of her promise, when has th’ kind of @/ position as cook or any work ia Bow » Was again 1 that she would millinery shop,|ton or anywhere, will mote and) obliged to visit un with ace cur work as if amartest bands aad lees | Ul tomorrow quickly, tains ae a parti- as lightning, obedience to m@ximum k eyes K with disap tlon between th’ “Dust accumu become thou ntment, wh 4 front and = th’/ tain,” never said “Didn't Come to grandma! I thought today back, and a big mind for duties.” “Appointed myn orrow; you sald it was yes Gilt mirror hung representative of Japan” in Amer Nattonal Monthly in th’ darkes’ ica, never Inid down except haman,} corner of th’ natural sleop, ae above results, ab-| | ! cation, | How long does a lawyer have tc practice before he's perfect? either inside JOSH WISE SAYS: The people, after a 20-year struggl amending the constitution to provide for the Income tax. Twenty years for a people to do what they wanted to do.. This, maybe, explains why corporation lawyers and standpat statesmen are s6 strong for the dear old constitution TRIED AND TRUE Do you happen to have noticed how, as the stock of staudpat judges on the bench ts going down, the stock of Judges as raw material for United States senators is looking up? In Aldrich’s pocket borough, Rhode Ialand, Judge Colt has just been decorated with the toga. In Tennessee, Chief Justice Shields One is a “regular repu an. other a “regular democrat If we ever wagered, we'd like to bet @ lusctous pippin against a kip) wanTer pered herring that, in spite of these differe in labels, the two judge-senators, when it comes to @ bedrock iss petween property and human rights, will be as “two souls with but a single thougnt, two hearts that beat as one.” It is jing to be ticklish business these senate, to nd the “substantial interests of this nation, are not acid proof and fire tested Other states better hurry an ratify that direct election amen Our Goat Department. Sonductor’s ¢ Lead nick room. solutely ecorromical, responsibility jcareful for human virtue, In charne ter there's no difference of daytime jand nighitime, alweys finest day time weather, work with aeure | —_ ers, gentle |and positively willing to teach math-| And whilst my heated ematics (included highest mathe. | ducks, listen! matics), your boys to spend letsure A prominent de r who Is one }hours, try how am I, best reference.| sturdy litth hustler for new bus} What has become of the old- | TOGOS, 4521 St. Cathering st. W |ness passed by a big poultry yard allroad brakeman who) Montreal, Can.—Advertinement in| day before yesterday jused to wear apring-bottom trousers | Boston (Maas.) Globe | A great big 4 stuck ite head Jand box-toe boots? | | through the fence plokete and orted | Misdirected enerk Chee-rup, chew-rup! | Postmaster Russell's Goat Quacking ducks via parcel post Saving Coal Two root |men or ladies, well | Charles City (IIL) Prows mind rests days to send to the} ,, men who follow Washington's example and And the old-fashioned - president who never was arrested “You can hear a pin drop when| for rebating? Praying the pins Haying a silk hat or yurse, you thought I would thing else, but I was mie Borrowing a silk hat vm Wearing a silk hat taken. Sacramento minister boasts A wilk bat ast I pray But can you hear a sinner drop, doctor? 1 duck; it was a hen. off ‘em isn't much progress toward salvation ae e : | MAGGIE MILGATES]) E MOTOR HORSE San Diego Gas Co. has got a wonderful reviving apparatus ata | TH Called a pulmotor. They use It on half-drowned people pretty well but haven't got up @ his savin the genuia Wao Gah thee tile WINTER RESORT DIAGRAM English lords and syndicates own 23,000,000 acres of land in this Winning a Vacation Prize as the country Most Popular Pantamaker, a " ” Factory Girl Writes Home Once again the republicans in this state declare they are going to About the People She Mects femain with the party. It seems they do protest too much. v | The shoe trust is not a trust, says the supreme court. Oh, well, what's the differ e? The court “busted” the oil trust and several others t t help the cost of Kennedy! Remembor those four nx-xes? They Wray, Goss, Gra fk representatives who helped defeat the recall are the I cou of judges in CORNERED IN a franchise fight, Cincinnati’s traction company claims that much of its stock is owned by widows and orphans. Wonder if it is the widows and orphans of the fellows who put through) that Rogers act, the vilest piece of legislation that ever came out of the Ohio hopper, which is some vile, all right. CHINA HAD civil service examinations as early as the 23rd century B. C. THE SICK SPORT Dear Folks: I'm still having a glad tima, but It does nearly make me sob to be among all the poor, tired, broken-down people who've come to get a new clutch on life and coax the roses back into their YOU'RE BILIOUS! YOUR LIVER AND sss Saetir sil nat BOWELS ARE INACTIVE--“CASCARETS” | cose. "ties a tin ton’ Sniens named Cobbles. I know you'd be |sorry for him, Ho's a wine ‘agont, resting up after a hard season's Furred Tongue, Bad Taste, Indi-| mental foars, everything that 1 gestion, Sallow Skin and Miserable horrible and nauseating. A casca Peadaches come from a torpid My. Tt tonight will surely straighten | work er’ and constipated bowels, which 7% St by morning—a 10-cent box| Cobbles has ® tapering crock that Pode "| will keep your head clear, stomach|" beerkeg would glance off of if sane your swmach to become sweet, liver and bowels regular and|hurled with murderous intent with undigested food, which make you feel cheerful and buliy| Nothing much ails him there, but soura and ferments like garbage in| for months one of his feet ta poulticed with a a swill barre} That's the first Don't forget your children—thet; |"0fa pillow on account of gout. So Step to untold misery—Iindigestion, | little insides need a good, gentie,|he's come here to lve the simple foul gases, bad breath, yellow skin,| cleansing, too, occasionally ‘|Iife and doesn't eat anything but the whole menu and doesn’t drink aaything but the brand CANDY CATHARTIC for, Sending « wine ton tobasco winter resort? his |- 3 health, {t seems to muh, i'm, good 3 deal like preseri®ing a set voyage os for a pirate. [t brings tenrato br eyes to seo him wasting awayy twice his size when he's trying hard to built Gee! I'm 1 I'm one of the vox! populi and don't run no risks @f ei wing jeans in the miffl. (ea here they're mostly stalk O GENT BOXES ~ANY DRUG STORE Wor by 3 re" You're off? é fod, MAGGIE, xo that day, consoled her by} “jtake this matter SACRE BLEU! WHAT AN EXCITING TIME IT Sih ST AR’S EUROPEAN CORRESPONDENT WRITES OF THE GRAND ELECTION THAT MADE POINCARE PRESIDENT OF FRANG By W. G. Shepherd of M. Poincare bave fixed thei » ° matt 1. Ch PARIS, Jan. I7.Today f ‘ = simve seen a French prosiden T newep tial election. It is so come t hotel ly different from an American re election that I think it's worth on telling about, Here is the wey . Raymond Poincare was chosen 5 president of our slater repub eat and le and ye i About 9 o'clock this morning It ts « everybody whe an in go to t polities, Mterat or art took voting in to be @ train or automobile for Ver leries of the sailies, about 20 miles from soon filled Paris, By 10 o'clock most of and celebri them were there, flocking about right to tie the streets and cafes, surround not even re ing tho palace where the new r enter the gal French congress mets leries, and the journaligty be gin to hoot sidiers come up inte ¢ gallery to make the » men keep still and go be their writing “on The great room ts very ; it is also very old and the gain ¢ apology for a letter which lighting facilities are not Clemenceau has written to Attendants bring coal off Poineare this very morning At 1 o'clock the cong verybody is full of co sation, The two len dates are Monsieur Pama and Monsieur Poincare. Some say it is all fixed for Poincare, Others say it is a shame that presidents in France are not elected by the people, as Monsieur Wilson was elected in the United States, President-elect Poincare. Why permit the congress, in If Clemenceau doesn't apolo comes to order. The voli stead of the sovereign people gize, a duel will be unavold begins. of France, to choose the prest- able. It is as if President Wil- It is necessary for 868 dent? som, on election morning itn ators and representatives, Jn Paris the sovereign people New York, had sent his leu- we would call them im of France are going about ‘tenants, McCombs and Tom United States, to march apg their daily business not worrted Pence, to Theodore Hoosevelt short flight of steps to s in the least and suggested a combat with trum, drop thelr votes ig The rumor files that M. Poin- swords because of Roosevelt's ballot box and march back care has sent a challenge for campaign talk thelr seats. It takes two duel to M. Cleme: A Frenchman never over to do this The place is filial Bleu! Poincare hes sent Mon- looks meal time, no matter with the smoke of jobaces aa] how many great matters are impending. At 11 o'clock every- kerosene At 4 o'clock, when the sieur Aristide Briand, minister of justice, and Mons. Klotz to au. Secre | Clemenceau, to dem | rushes to the hotels and of the first ballot is anno = a or | ants ft ts discovered that | he moving picture men and Poincare is only six votes the nowspaper photogr rs of election. take at least 7,000,000 photo The second ballot is st; graphs, with the ald of fash At 5:50 It is completed, lights, and make the restau Mons. Poincare has been racts look ike Httle Pompetis ed. Then everybody buried in the white ashes of and hustles back to Parts, @# | thetr Mashlight powder. gilk speed hata, frock coats, beefst neare goes straight to Editor The Star: I hear that the} 24 even whiskers aro all executive mansion in P ait acadell tan tatnad over Diba tinged with the snowy flakes pay hia respects to Mons. park to the boulevard board—-mie| Novody cares Everybody Heres, the retiring president, named the park board | * to get in range. Students in the evening y the Lord have mercy on Dilt | rumor spreads that there rade the nets and everyb be no duel. The seconds k! By the Ume the board is happy t a boulevard through It for sees diles and a few tennis courtal] er contrivances for the idle|| ] h, ft will somewhat resemble » . I r. b | THE COMMON CROWD. it % 1 fhe Star: Seattle || | st loyal and law abi Car Seattle afford to farther jcrush, discourage and drive out/ jauch home owners as the untversity || attracts—people who pr 0 live jaway from saloons? And we are in| The most economical of al ; a large percentage home owners } e |. The “powers that we {in the} horrors of the old ward council-|} jmanic days, tried an abominable)! e ad scheme to build the canal by spe-| cial assessment, a they failed jjust as this scheme m by | the jthe 4 law Absolutely Pure [arse ment for thoes, brid Royal Baking Powder is made from [must be built by strc pure grape cream of tartar, and is nT pana 9 Gi the embodiment of all the excellence (iniy Mild thtutte'e aise as || possible to be attained in the high- canal cannot be canal canpot be otherwise est class baking powder. MINNIE FRAZIER Ea |your articles or r newly clected The Star I have read Royal Baking Powder is more eco- [sberit'kid iit" aepar its” ewiaty|| — OMical than any other leavening |iave the pi «agent, because of the superlative 8, especially |aver in vot Se an fot quality and absolute wholesomeness Yan sre dole goo of the food it makes. A SUBSCRIBER Mixtures made in imitation of genuine baking powders, but contaisiag Edito: The Sta Anyone would tmaxine, 1 < from “A Fremont,| alum, are frequently distributed from door to door, or advertined aad j= rema oye ‘ wom || offered at a low price. Such are mixtures of unhealthful ingredient In England, France, Germany and some sections of the United Stalt this countr a restric ven pha ’ ie ee 6-7 Sf the sale of alum baking powder is prohibited by law. Alum is a.com ve hate iedin ‘ae Oi sive mineral acid, and physicians condemn baking powders containing huma € € N ond th a t on eas i tke ; : gre: Rey wd The labol upon haking powders must = : z show the ingredients. A ‘or woman euffr gusting, silly failure, | READ THE LABEL stronger tha hinks FROM A MAN Dance a Dreamland tonight. °** Painful, Trying Times | . SEATTLE PROOF | Testimony of a Resid Sturgess Road Mrs. A. Cochran, 4 Sturgess Road, 5 | Wash., says: “The st INN ment I gave for p /\S tion recommending Doe Kidney Pills, after ; had cured a member off | family of kidney trod still holds good. | son who took this is now. enjoying § Housework is hard enough for a healthy wo- man. The wife who has a bad back, who is weak or tired all the time, finds f/ her duties a heavy burden. Thousands of nervous, $< discouraged, sickly wo- men, have traced their --"—"> troubles to sick kidneys-— have found quick and thorough relief through us-\ {ing Doan’s Kidney P \ i) | The painful, trying |times of woman’s life are much easier to bear if the health and has not kidneys are well. least sign of kidney Here’s a Seattle case. “‘ Every Pictare Tells a Story.” plaint.” } DOAN'S Wiad PILLS. (3 “When ‘Your Back is Lame—Remember the Name”