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Nonrnws Telegrap Assoctatt MEMBER OF THR scKIrrs LRAGUR OF NEWSPArr Service of the United Bntered at ihe elas matior Company every event ae second Publishing pt Sunday Finish It in Proper Style T° those citiz sae " citers starte who propose to finish what the riot in The in its efforts to save Seattle from further) Star has this to say: This paper, demoralization brought on by the reckless acts of the near-| criminal, has no thought of excusing the guilty nor of gloss- ing over the disgrace brought upon Seattle. The Star does, however, contend that whatever action is taken toward the clearing up of the miserable mess should be taken in a dignified and common sense manner? Let there be no more hysteria shown. State facts, and” facts alone, gressional investigation. Let there be a distinct difference between your methods O OF us the methods adopted by those responsible for the shame )) heaped upon Seattle. i Let this difference be as emphatic as is the difference id between lawful methods and the lawless methods used by i the riot makers. Thanks to crazy es of the irresponsibles have been killed nicipal pe 1. Now all that clean house; the the guilty. in your demand for con- ler the Mu remains is to the sober judgment of Seattle citizens, sche restore: e has been fix the blame for lawlessness, Some genius has The city is now saved. Also it is safe. ove the mayor, IF @iscovered that the city council can rem« IT WANTS TO. THE STAR—THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1913. The Adventures of Johnny Mouse. AA AN OLD WELL 1 WONDER How barr iy is and punish A Challenge t to ) Private Monopoly' cted foot race the contestants start even N a fair at one time, handicap. As a result, Private monopoly has been saying for many years that it is more efficient than public ownership It has been say every possible unfair advantage in its end There has never been, side by an honest foot race, a fa The Poindexter bill, rec ses a fair test It says, in effect: “Let Uncle Sam, up in Alaska, open/ ‘goal mines, build and run railroads and establish steamship | | lines. Private capital may also open coal mines, and get equal | @reatment on the railroads and steamships. But in order to! compete fairly with Uncle Sam's mines, it must use equally | gafe and humane methods and pay living wages. Uncle Sam} _ will divide his profits, if any, between the men who work for ‘him and the buyers who buy of him. Private capital may put its profit wherever it pleases—most likely into its jeans. On this fair basis, may the best man win.” Here is a clear challenge to a test of merit in a new field condu and go to the tape without special advantage or the best man wins this while taking avors to discredit public ownership. side, on even terms, as in ently introduced at Washington, Swhere each competitor will be able to start without inherited | “advantage. It ought, one would ‘think, to appeal to private ©apital’s sporting spirit. If private capital is sure of its super Forty, it will not oppose but will welcome the test And think how educational such a test would be. Poetizing over it, that girl wrote about Gov. Billy Sulzer’s Move-making: “And gazing on the stars you told the trembling sion of your love.” Our mind’s eye fails to grasp a picture Def Billy with his fine Irish face returnnig the twinkling of D the stars lit with Syracuse passion. We guess that Hopkins 1 makes up some of her poctic spasms out of her dreamy _ desert of a soul, as she calls it Maxine Elliott, yielding to Sir Herbert Tree's entreaties, ‘feturns to the stage as “Potiphra’s Wife.” Another thump on lat Goodwin's bald old bean, Mr. iphar’s history! or else we're twisted on Three Illinois judges decide that Millionaire Guggenheim his divorce through fraud, collusion and criminal con iracy. Sounds like an anti-trust indictment that the supreme ‘court might call “unreasonable.” Only $200,000 difference between city and bondholders on S. R. & S. railway purchase. A mere bagatelle that would| " make most of us feel richer than Jawn D Seems like the only hope left for the posse is to get out @ restraining order to stop the forests on the San Juan Islands} _— sheltering the Canadian hold-up. Gold hunters are reported anxious to make aeroplane ts to the Shushanna strike. Would you call that another “blue sky” mining scheme? Judge Humphries evidently does not intend to take that} two months’ vacation. be to turn it over to that recent grand jury we had. Patriotism may be the last refuge of a scoundrel, but that isn’t patriotism’s fault. 1 ‘ The recall is not a one-man movement, as Seattle is well demonstrating The Dun report is anything but a dun on Seattle's credit OFF On Boys’ WClothine Styles, Russian, Sailor, Norfolk and Double Breasted. $6.00, 1% off. .$4.50 | $7.50, 14 off. $5.65 Ages 2% to 18, '} $4.00, %4 off. .$3.00 $5.00, 4% off. .$3.75 FF 07 Boys’ Wash Suits | V/. 4 OFF On Boys’ Straw Hats |J. REDELSHEIMER &CO. 4 Two Entrances—First and Columbit. $9, % off. $6.75 | $10, 14 off.$7.50 There have been dug from the spaper filea of 40 years ago this eriticlam by Harry Chadwick, known as “the father of baseball, who wrote it regarding Jim White and Scott Hastings, two Cleveland | catchers They have no sur position, for thougt catch with equal thorough™ control 0 r, coolness, nerve and pluck, and the orfect reliability of both these men |xive them superiority over others |who may equal them in fielding skill.” | The fans today will have some | trouble th understanding just what} | Father Chadwick Intended to con vey. What he meant was this: ore in their others may the the 1 yhite and Hastings are a pair} ot ers when you train your lens on the receiving end of the field artillery in the skyscraper league. There may be others who can smother the sphere in the big | mit as well as they can, or some }one who can tango better when the heaver has bum steet gear and shoots the pellet down the gutters. |Or there may be some who have | more whalebone in their whips to both strong nip the kleptomaniaca, But White and Hastings have chains on their goats gs with that frappe # stuff, too. THE JUNIOR OFFICE BOY TELLS | ABOUT A_ FIERCE y-, toosdy - 1 don't think no frenohman will ever win the hart of gail kane @aby you Gon" t know who gail kane te 11 looker @he Juet got frenoh guys fought well, wait till one of th due her wae a gentloman a: r] h Gay wh oom aise ebdout it, thought it ller to take to eee if khp guy \way much damidged “DOOL” | Good Luck He found a horse shoe the road He hung it ‘bove the door. “I've heard,” he sald, “it good luck, And that's what I need, sure.” That very day the landlord Appeared upon the scene The horwe shoe fell down on brings he from took\hdld of hie erm, he gasea up Li found, and.they were trying ® uther boob, which hed s#ooned nix on the frenoh gente for sie aoften up too easy A woman’e club in Cambridge, | certainly | Mass, has ordered the mayor to Ket married or resign. The women seom to be jast bound the man| jshan’t have that salary have an untireless oper | ator that tries to give good service to all—Boyd's Creek correspond. ence, Eminence (Mo.) Current Wave. | oe Citizens of a’ Kentucky town | have just sent In about a hun- dred dollars for the benefit of the flood sufferers in Ohio “or | their descendants.” Very likely thie ie wh w left over | from thelr subscription taken | for the Noah —— Didn't they misplace Bryan insthe cabinet? A man who can manage to make as much money and save as much an. | nually as he does ought to be | a bully Secretary of the Treas ury. | eee | Cleveland has a new councilman ed Adam Da We're glad to see him in the council at last | He deserves the place. Hila name has been on everybody's lips ever| drinking in public | since there have n city councils. | men must be looking for a way to| oe 4 cut expenses. At least we e ta give For ourselves, we can't see why credit to Dave Lamar for not (a woman shouldn't have the right/ Laweoning hie stuff through either to drink or vote fn public. | a monthly magazine. pager | > 2 8 For ten years two heiresses owned land In San Francisco and didn't know it. Well, nothing like that could happen In a live, growing town like Seattle. Ina The proposed new exciee law for Washington (the one tn D. C., ours) will prohibit wom: Like Most Operators. There have been several sew telephones installed tn these parts lately, and a new ewitchboard ha Been Installed at Spence Hinks. We | Subititutes:. ak “s7e7HORLICK'S’ | MALTED MILK TOA MLOLGS| _ Mode tn the ALTED Mt sreeteed eer mated Re Sete eee Skim Milk, Cond: Milk, eto. But ee Original-Genuine r MALTED + aye ene They're | t either of thase two aces In | Our idea of converting the riot scandal into a joke would | jc. sient and you pa a peng ot ammonia bills, Wh they could They're fade a pow pany gluttons | punishm em howl if them and turned it Jes, they're a pair of! no bright Hghts, no thre and-blue around. | mers, | white for that pair, |be pried open witn hang-overs, no sluggl eee “Women’s Furnishings Re- duced, One Third to One Half.” Here, boy, call up the optician and have him send over a pair of smoked glasses before we venture out. | a jimmy, beans.” no Cincinnati he 8 a blind man who fan. W percentage 1s an enthusiastic hen we look at the Reds can't un there can be an (dace he is ge enthusiastic . Now they we. taiking of dig- ging up the bones of Christo- pher Columbus and taking them for a ride on the first ship through the Panama canal, Pity that a m bones may not be left to In peace but must be dug up any time there is to be a holiday. ore Inez Milholland, having been mar- to an Amsterdam man, natur comes Inez Milhollander. yes, yes. jtaken Milholland. than a than a rer What In Insidiouser lobby, or perfidiouser Muthall? CAN STICK THE FOE NOW | SHARON, Pa, July 24,—Th Greek united confectioners, accord ember, will sen of chewing gur home, Gur ling to a local | 1.000,000 packa |i the warriors back helps ‘em fight better and die bet ter, ‘tle sald, sure no goss | cheers-for-the-red- and-the-pasteboads no eyes that have to} we erstand how a man down fan The Dutch have hen it comes to was for} —_ nt and you. couldn't make | you Jabbed a harpoon | Cftice Phone, Main 1744 Res Phone, Kenwood ROBERT CURTIS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Wiring, Repalring, Installing | -_ Filling 50c Up GRAHAM] Gold Crowns $3-$4 To obtain good service from a b & ly decayed tooth, allow us to tre Jewelers We have a fine new stock of Sterling Sliver, Ringe, Bar Pine and La Valiiieres at very Reasonable Prices. Gold Filled Beauty Pins 25c Pair We want you to come In and feel that you are wel- © come. then fill It, and afterwards crown tt with Gold or Porcelain Crowns will be surprised at the quality of ch a tooth Bridgework $3-$4 requires considerable of ex- parison to place bridge work cor- fectly, Our specialists can match your teeth and place in the missing teeth of Porcelain or Gold that you will have the best service from | them, ‘FullSets Teeth, $5Up We have thousands of Seattle cus- tomers who will tell that they tomer know tat plates could be fit- ted so perfectly until they had us do the wo Any ke that dooan’t prove antia- ry will be repaired free of ree at any time. ‘Come in SOON--toda for FREE examination and oatt- mate, |12-Year Guarantee to All Free Examination OHIO 821 Second Ave. RATE} | ta | age | fenusk* 4) oot Mr. jin the firet hearing before a coun- if you wish the nail And put dents In his bean Is There a Hell? Editor The Star: Your corre spondent, Mr. Kurntz, in taking ex ception to Pastor Russell's hellfire theory, takes leave of re Why should anyo: the existenc fan alle ~ of| nt the universe of| location there in no evidence? the Intell e of the present there in pe for #uch diabolical theory as that of hell-fire Experience and history conclu sively demonstrate the utter use of punishment to correct rroms of an existence which & premium on tmmorality in outside In iu place ital punishment has not been | arrogantly carrying the signs of his| sf] in reducing the number | tikd shlatnite et aberration, which a expression tn erime of va po us kinds entually, instead of dealing | aXe effects we shall get down to which {*, actually, the re n of a species, mentally cally sound, unbampered yetre of grim poverty This condition ts not calculated ]to be brought abe* "y any theolog- {eal theory of hope or fear. Kurntz, along with the | goodly company who are seeking to Jeatablish the geography of hell, de- voted their energies to the amelior lation of human misery, the path to Jneaven might be well established HARRY COWLE | product and p by the » A Kick. Editor The Star lform us through the columns of your paper why the property own ers are taxed 37 cents per foot for a trunk water main under local improvement district No. 2549, ordi nance No, 302437 What is the use of having a city owned water works when the prop erty owners have to stand for trunk (| water mains, ete., etc., etc.? Hoping to see something in your paper regarding this. Very truly yours, Fr Can you tn J, M. From a Deserted Mother Editor The 8 I would like to voice my opinion on the mother's pension. 1 hope that you will alow it space in your paper. Why should not a deserted mother that has had to apply divorce in onder to satisfy society be entitled to the pension, especially when she has Ja bie family to support and ts a cripple? Th times my husband deserted us. as a child was about to be born, I had him ar rested and brought {nto court Judge Frater ordered him to pay me $35 a month, which he falled to do, and he left the state for parts unknown. I have had to battle with the world as best I can, and was very much encouraged when 1 heard of the mothers’ pension. To me it would look like a lighthouse on a big black ocean DESE RTED MOTHER. Savs Cabaret: ays Cabaret - Is Spider Web CHICAGO, July 24.—Naughty cabaret performers whose ratment| ‘or lack of ralment—aroused the fre of Mayor Harrison, broke even for Just cil committee on the mayor's or dinance to put the ban on tights and compel dancers to be “fully dressed.” “A spider web to catch files,” was the collective term applied by At- torney John C. Roth to the cabaret show. “Cabaret dancing than any other kind,” sald Attorney Francis Wilson, representing the Hotel Sherman and an amusement park, “If stage dancers can wear why not cabaret perform: ie nO worse Slit Skirt Girl Leaps Into Fame NEW YORK, July patch from Richmond, |Miss Flossie Brown, or Blossom | Browning, as she prefe: to be snown, is coming to this city to fear the diaphanous slit skirt that paused her to be fined $25 in Rich- ond and ordered to leave the town within 24 hours, The announcement has caused feveral cities between here and the 24.—-A dis- Va., states n Near Marion. D EN T | Ss] T Ss a - ‘ |207 University St, 24 Pniversity / Vo Sty Opp Pease mn Co Virginia capital to extend formal nvitations to the shapely yorng| . voman, | powerful cash Main 9400. Private exchange com PHON! necting with ail departanente, RATES 000i " By carrier, | datly, one month in adv #140; one ye oity, 260 @ month. en > [American Farmer Drudge, | Says Commission Which Has Journeyed in Europe By William Shepherd. PARIB, July 24—1 have seen a great American 100 legislators and business men at work in Rome, lin, London in their effort to get at the facts regarding rura Europe. This commission has been over here, hard at work, for weeks. The biggest fact that this committee has learned is that the American farmer, in bia financial arrangements, 4 century bebind the Umes The American farmer must consolidate, Though this great com. } mittee will not give such advice in #0 many words, I can say now that the effect of its report will be to suggest such consolidation by, farmers in every part of the Unitea States OWN THEIR OWN HOMES vont ever re the committee went in Hurope t consolidated, except in Engls own bank to each other, t g their « machinery, fort! bame way none of the terror of farm mortgages that ‘The Itallan farmer, they take his hat in his nand and W ils way into the office of a money shark to borrow ¢ his farm at from § to 10 per cent interest. Neither farmer French farmer or the German tarmer, HE'S REAL BUSINESS MAN In other words, the American committee haw found that th European farmer t# a business man, ni & Grudge; an MFFICIENT, buyer, whose trade is sought, and not an installm the average American farmer. armer, too, is an efficient salesman who knows, every moment of the time, how the law of supply and demand ts working in his territory and where he can get the best prices, And it isn't any wheat, corn or produce gambling concern, like Chicago pit, that fixes his prices for him. The European farmer t at the mercy of the raliroads a: the American farmer. The railroads are his servants, not his ma FUNDS ARE PROTECTED The farmers are #0 powerful that the rallroads would not dare to do to them what the American roads did to the western wheat growers in 1907 when, because the raflroads did not send them cars, hundreds of farmers were forced to leave their wheat lying in piles at the ralh road stations throughout the winter. In various places throughout Europe the American committee found fa #*’ banks, owned and controlled by farmers under govern ment supervision, lending money to farmers on their land, for long terms, at rates of interest varying from.3 to 6 per cent. | It found these government banks paying dividends, just like any other banks, to the farmers. It found that the funds of these banks could not be used for stock gambling purposes, and that no central money power, like Wall st. in the United States, could draw the money of these banks for speculation, committee of Paria and credits tn co-operative The com break dincovere sera, 4 in Rome o does the Bwi the plan buyer, Ik The Euroy re, Best Short Stories of the Day A pompous merchant of Chicago and with a swagger in his gait. The chief clerk, who prided him- prosperity about him, accosted an/self on his extensive acquaintance acquaintance of his who conducts/and boasted that he never forgot a ® successful rescue mission, and | face, hurried to greet the distin- naid gulshed visitor. “James, I'd like to attend one of; “Ah, governor,” your meetings.” ed to welcome , ee rejoined oy minis-| town! er, “but leave your watch and dia shouted: * monds with the hotel clerk.” Hea soya eer ee ee “What?” asked the merchant, In| The governor leaned over and astonishment. “Are not the men of | whispered in the clerk's ear. The your mission converted thieves?” expression on the clerk's face “True,” answered the mission | jchanged to one of intense disap leader, softly, “but, George, you look | pointment; he turned again to the 80 easy and wholesome. Really, I] man at the desk and called louder don't want my men to regret they than before promised me never to steal.”—Out “No bath for the governor; the joo! governor doesn't need a bath.”— Philadelphia Record he cried, “delight- you to our little Turning to the desk, he eee The governor of a Western state, a man of wealth, but of penurious| Best modern outsid habits, walked into a hotel in San/50c. Stewart House, 86° "Wen Francisco, holding his head high! Stewart.—Advertisement. toes Grote-Rankin’s EASY TERMS ‘Our Stock Adjusting Sale, Is still in progress. Prices are marked down throughout the entire store. A Final Clean-up of our Demonstrating Machines The price is cut to On just six Free Machines, which have been used in the store for demonstrating purposes only. This sfecial price is for cash or on time, and we also give you a $7.00 sewing chair free. But bear in mind, there are only six of these machines, act immediately if you wish to get one. so Price $33. 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