The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 21, 1913, Page 4

| NORTHWEST Telegraph News Assoolatton, or THE AGUP oF NEWsP Service of the United Entered at the postotfion, Seattle, Waah., aa second clase matter, Publi by The Star Publishing every except Sunday | EQUALITY OF DRESS your little rl ever come home from ol erving beca some of the other girls were dressed better than she | and made fun of her for being poor or old-fashioned? | Boys as a rule don’t notice such things unless to show their contempt for the mamma's boy who is overdolled. But girls are d yesn't seem to come natural for them The more or is an equation by herself. been kept affairs have developed an women have long cer with ntact personal appraisal whi less secludec aptness for h sometimes verges close] to snippiness Hence it is that the problem of a girl’s dress while going to school is much more than a mere problem of finding some thing to cover h nakedness. It rises to the dignity of a Bocial function. It tends to establish her entire status in life Seattle has seen the of a moveme to lighten the lot of costly as the best Beant } hool the sc esses aren't as fine and Those behind the move are going to try to effect adoption ere shall be no further feeling of inequal for it will help to take of inexpensive material, so of a uniform dress for that It will be fine if this can be done out of the public from being thoroughly dem« It is good to have mothers thinking about such things for it shows that the leaven of democr least expected. | schools the one thing which now hinders it! ratic is at work where | WHO SHALL RUN OUR HARBOR? The port commission has one more opportunity prior to the election of June 17 to declare itself in favor of municip al ownership. Will it take this affirmative positon? in the colorless policy it has heretofore Or will it continue | d, which ain ma ted so monumental a fake as the Ayers terminal scheme so big a foothold here? ission is submitting to the voters at the port June election the question of spending $3,000,000 on harbor It is the people’s money whi privilege of owned o improvements will be spent, Say g whe ther| ted and the people should have the the i 2 hall be we ntr New Orleans, run or whether Se- attle’s harbor. The port 80) anchise grabbers shall | | | willing to decide this ques tion that is true ate not one n in submitting the question to a vote of the people, as su gested by Ce i Bridges. Let the ballots dete-mi whether we are to have rm policy of the past. inicipal ownership or the colorless | REORGANIZING THE G. O. P. |“The 1 Men who are tn politics as a business are naturally very m neh | fnterested im the going concern known as the party. Other folks a t| so much {interested in that, Their interest runs more to public results The republican party, since the last election, has been a good @eal like a business undertaking thrown into insolvency. There is a chance to reorganize and save it. There is also the possibility th ft will have to go under the hammer Party habit still is strong with many people. On any platfo: any old kind of ticket bearing caption of a historic party is su of two to three milifon votes to start with. Th is why three gr a of political engineers are today very eager to get control of the/ republican party. | The old guard standpatters have the control, but don't seem to be altogether certain tha can keep It. Some of the Bull Moosers would like to get hold of th in bulld-| ing their new party. Last! ressive Republicans”! who would like to discard eno e standpat influe to insure their own control of the situation and to m: it possible for them | to woo back the progressives who last year jumped the fence to Roose velt or Wilson. From now on the maneuvering of these three groups promises to be tactically interest. to students of politics. But probably it will not be of great importance—certainly not so long as Wilson ean keep the democratic party on its present progressive tack | For really what Smith, Jones and Brown want isn't party advan- tage, but a lowered cost of living and a fatrer chance at the oppor- tunities of life. The administration which can convince them that ft 1s making substantial progress in these directions will probably get their votes and the votes of enough other citizens of like desires to keep it in power as long as {t produces the goods—and a little longer. So, though !t will be Interesting to watch the reorganizers, there/| be little occasion to become excited about them. will Gov. Johnson rnia’s anti-Jap act, an act that pass ed the senate by a vote of 35 to 2 and the house by 72 to 3. Next in order, the Japanese government will notify Secretary Bryan that it holds the national government responsible for what California may do under that act Then, we are inf y Washington diplomats, the two govern ments will engage’ in negotiations to “satisfactorily adjust the status of citizens in each country resident in the other.” Under present arrangements the owning of real estate by Amert- | cans in Japan is restricted to certain districts. .Maybe “a satisfactory | status” means permitting the Japs to own realty in certain districts of | our country. If this is so, we nominate the state of New York. We really want those smart New Yorkers, especially the editors, to know well the Jap. It’s no longer a question with Architect Gould and Commissioner }Hamilton whether it shail be a terra cotta courthouse, but whether it jwill have terra firma to stand upon It’s Battle for the postmastership, and the peace protocol! has not yet been signed, it seems Now that the court has shown up the loose business methods by! the commissioners wit ® to the $950,000 courthouse, does {t not fill the taxpayers at confidence on that $3,000,000 road bond] pissue Yes, it does—not. | Everything that glitters Is not gold. If It's a courthouse picture, } was wanted at home was when he ey ae was hailed off Weat Point light DR. COOK PLEASE WRITE.—Capt. Rasmussen, just back trom | Mt. 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Divegtions with everh box oro very valeabley cspec Se eeeeeeeeeee teense ly toewomen. of the bird's nest in the tr THE STAR—WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1913 | JOHNNY IS TRIED BY JUDGE OWL ‘FOR ROBBING A BIRD’S NEST! y, did you take th A solemneyed, stern question of a small, scared 4," piped up Mr right away, to a hatf ofe ted ttle birds 1 What does this mean Teacher earns to stand alone? Scholar—He gets a divorce. The jury after long deliberatior seemed unabl ein a per fectly clear case. thor ou no delay, | the j said w tone of cor ju rprise. caus " ed the furor, pointing to the lawyer f fer 1 was hired by there. His Worry Maine insane asylam ira a day worrying s after he ts She wore a skirt split o The wind it ble More details wo « k but the This is enough for yuu both b it of fashion In a hundred ea always had a habit of gether LEAVES HIS SHIP TO SEE SICK BABY The steamship Jeante, en route from Alaskan ports for Tacom was stopped off this port Tuesd night and Capt. W. F. Swan taken off by a launch, so that he could be th his sick baby during the night The Jeanie is freighter not equipped with wireless, and the first that the captain knew that he hh ehhh hhh hhh “CALENDAR GIRL” BRIDE HURT IN AUTO CRASH wutOmobile wa brow recked here ee ed Real estate men will meet Thurs day noon, 12 o'clock, at the Arctie club, There will be an address by Edwin Selvin, a factory expert of w York city. er today, | * * ROCHESTER, N. Y * touring car in® r Cunningham, * HNonalre toflet * actu and his * M Marjorie * hicage ho be- * Calen- * plunged * nent near #| were seriously * actident wna * caused by the slipping of the * wh n the wet road > * * Roys and girls, first children’s cartoon printed for boy and girl re ers by any newspaper Kaditor eeeereete ee Well, Iittle Johnny,” said the owl peering tnto big law book, “you certainly are guilty of a very ry wicked thing. I am afraid I shall have to say you can never come into the woods again bis the songs of the pretty birds, You are such a HMlackbird, whe nd, hard-hea d little Ww.” st as was about to sob aloud for shame and sorrow ke Jonnr But faye b again! will take any eggs ¢ V's new {RES JOB | Ug THE a al w by ¢ 1 fe erally real estate, o |T r ot words, Méther Earth. low That being the cause of war, let |ineite them to acts nd out who owns the property Ithey have stood back, con before and after the war and who r power. It has not be Joen the dying in order to deter the strikers fighting min ho owns the property re ajone, Agitators and i2 finished reading a short unrecognized Y torial stating that the United have tried to cause the: * government (which, by the » by takin thelr places tn fe Ippom to represent the mills. This has no effect on)the wishes of the masses of the the outcome of the strike, bow-/people) up to the year 1892, had 5 the: rike-breakers are}given away absolutely free to rail inexperienced roads proposed, the small and inslg That the re board-| nificant area of 66,000,000 acres of ng houses tn ave sympa-|land that should, by all rights of fred with the re and will|conquest or purchase, belong to not furnish the mil! operators food | the people of the United States to keep the scabs tn the pens ts in| We find that companies and a taelf a vind n of the strikers’ | few individ as population h { with | goes, ow the earth oo we have ts of | set for the tim being, the trary |question of ownershi ho e fighting, the bleeding. th The Star ¢ is have been in | columns contained acts fr a writer fo yner's, Com: now what they 4 y ing on the w treat RE 1S THE WHOLE MAT- | the white slave question. In Japan, TER IN A NUTSHELL |! « 08, It would be the brown It costs from 90 cents to question, White or brown. $1.40 to manufacture a thow rostiintion is the direct tndict aand of shin or varying f man's isgovernme with the location of mill and The ar to publish an nber. These | artic ating that the Japs are at $2.30 to $2.50 |not desirable because they sanction per thousand on the open jor tax prostitution {s to Insult ev arket Profit proxtmat | honest man and woman fn this thou or, mor |corrupt, sore-infested dump ground YET THE of the earth ARE KICK I don't mean to assert that The 2 THEY DON'T [Star stands responsible for Junk thousand, The Iike that, but, nevertheless, that's are but anding asmall |where I read St, regardless of the cents—of | authorship. Prestitution? Why, the word a pella United States. We are pros six years ated in our every walk of life $6,000 tn his When I say w am talking to the pocke ked what he | working class. value m at today. He Open your eyes, k about replied “ 1. They talk about 523,992 1) $ ) Ye te births in Japan in the mah t n years. What are our the strik ylums filled = with? creased wage ld take the mothers of our ao away all his profits and compel alled riff-raff? What § aes him to shut down that, In a country where the WR ARE PROTECTI THE class is exploited as they MILL OWNERS BY A LARGE IM yan that there are not | PORT TAX SO THAT THEY CAN egitimate births — than | PAY GOOD LIVING WAC Do r. If that’s all we THEY PAY THAT LIVING/had we could well say we were a WAGE? No! Ir essive nation Cc. W. 8. | Several of the city’s prominent - ministers of the Gospel, to get a Bome Kicks on Seattle | fair, impartial of the strike.! Raitor The Star: About the pet attended both the owners’ and/tjoet graft I have run up against strikers’ meetings. Jin our fair eity till now appears to Ono of the ministers drew & mil!/me to be the charge that is made jowner’s attention to the terribly|/in some of our theatres for admis. lacerated hands of the mf! work-|sion of bables in arms. Thus, I was ers—nine out of every ten weav-| compelled to pay fifteen cents last Jers were shy part or whole of/caturady for my youngest child, a their hands—and asked how he! habe of 15 months, as the price of show, As accounted for that |its admission to a pleture rand our oz0!" replied the mill owner,|1 wanted to give the moth Main 0100. Private «: PHONES tine: witht ti" acechamee oe RATES "sce," By cnerier Antiy By Berton Braley Bat °. (Several hundred girls disappear every year in the big cities.) gone will ever find her? ny go, a leave behind her. THEY she was young and very pretty, (That's the kind of girl THEY like to snare); So she’s posted “missing | God knows way | fix it so, | Rosa in the city, where! beir | Rosa young, was fond of pleasure, her was something blithe and sweet, planned and So THEY set the trap beneath her feet; Innocent and gay and all unknowing, Trusting to the friends that led her on, Unaware the road that she was going. ylotted at their leisure, Rosa's gone! 1 patiently we've sought her, wed every t clue— appening to YOU! her, g not the it was drawn, all our mourning now restore her? gone! I come from Cleveland, arid there | |toaa Maggot t were’ kept. ott) ALASKA RUSH IS ON 104 he certain ast every day < = Franc 1,000 persons bo Michael, it that every certain h We have a ed for ure ACCOUNTANT were no more @ a 68 n é st av. hotel the J. K. BULGER, s vising tn-| will taken before the I encountered one |spector of hulls and boiler as ar-| Nort Alaska on th ashioned silpp ea jrived In Seattle from Frisco ‘June. A big fleet of freighters will! tow A — Bother mother for pennies? | Not much Yet this little girl has beautiful teeth—fine appetite—strong digestion! She’s always enjoying this little-cost, long-lasting pastime: | Brighten your teeth, your family’s teeth, with with a seh ot penn e min-\two Jarger children a cnance to see e t ry ti ister drew his atetntion to stacks|moving pictures, pretending to be burd g heir dig stions! Refresh youl of bear casos, "and whisky. koas|Saycationa, refined nnd. above the| out burdenin e esto |that littered his mill yard and| average, I escorted them to the e ee ° ° Jasked about them Meat iicen tie Wert nrenae th with the_ beneficial - tidbit. | “That,” sald the mill owner,| oot eon or heard of such @ cha mou |sharply—"that Is the only way I lhofore, I have been over n great can keep the men on the job; they | part of this world, but such al jwant it, and I find It the best pol-| charge strikes me as something| licy to keep them half drunk.” morally repulsive. You can draw your own a Hy tha Way, Mr. Editor: why ate | clusions from Ling otsome of our theatres made safe: LAWRENCE WILLIAM PEDROSD, |{y cago of dire? In one. particu. }1463 Wost 64th st larly I have so far failed to notice get even red Ughts showing exit It costs less and stays fresh until used. Jape Immoral? Yeo, But— Again, Mr, Hdito?, as we boast of : Kditor The Star: T have read,|being a’ progressive city, why are | with Interest, all the war talk print: automobiles not kept off some of the Jed in those papers which ¢ avail Jcrowded streets, for instance, on Jable to me, and also I am a con-| Saturday afternoon? Why do some " |stant reader of The Star, its editor-| drivers, with brains as large as lials and {ts editor's mail columns. | peanuts, persist in taking an auto: i / Ik f th pear The Star, I am firmly convinced, 8|mobile right through the shopping 00 or € s performing a worthy ml instruction of the masse "fact that thero is a fon, the | throngs near the markets. What has to the} an au®@mobile to do in such a plac class struggle,” |anyway on a Saturady @fternoon? ‘@ D'Bmo, Adv., Chiecage q Avoid_ imitations MAR Co. La