The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 12, 1913, Page 4

BER OF THR SORIFPS NONTHW EST GUN OF NEWSPAPERS Telegraph News ‘ef the United Press Association Mntered at the portoffice, Sonttie, Wash ae. Published by The s every evening except Sw aa pecond Vablishing at ahtly and simply and t | DAILY HEALTHOGRAM Jesse hour sis hens uh @rink plenty of water and work a part of éach day If you would b well hapyw A Great State to Help Its Weak ERHAPS the best piece of news: that has been flashed significant over the wires this year, one of the most bits of intelligence that has been published in our gener ation, came recently from the capital of Ohio It told of a plan, all ready for execution, to move the penitentiary at Columbus—the “human cesspool,” as Gov. Cox correctly called it—into the open coun- : try, into God's curative fresh air and sunshine; and to convert it from a place in which men ROT into ; a place where men shall be SAVED. The penitentiary at Columbus is like most prisons, @ @ingy, gloomy thing of stones and bolts and bars Into it i men have been thrust who have got into trouble; who have F broken laws. Not always, indeed rather seldom the worst men—mainly the men who have been most unfortunate wl tad less than the average chance. And there they have been Saged like wild beasts until the hearts of many of them have been soured and they have come out, at the end of their prison term, not BETTER men, but WORSE Apart from the cruelty of this kind of treatment there has come into the public mind of late years a growing per ception of the futility waste of it—a process which doesn't prevent other crimes, which does which only | aggravates the problem a piles up the cost q Hence Ohio, now become a free state, has decided to | turn over a new leaf, 3 The policy which {t will substitute is very simple. A policy which has made good wherever tried—and it has been tried enough in smaller units of government to insure that fe will succeed on any scale. Ohio will buy a farm. Then it will put its pris- a oners to work on this farm, some to grow things, 4 some to make things, some to build. They will be put on honor. And only the small percentage who . have fallen so low as no longer to be capable of re- 4 sponse will be kept under lock or guard. The others, 3 the great majority, will be encouraged to rebuild their weakened lives into lives of usefulness and strength. Nor will this saving labor of the wards of the state be exploited in the interest of private greed y But always the emphasis is to be nt $elf-respect. 1 strong will not ¢ to. of press, to crush the weak, ! like g ther, will place @round the weak the a of sympathy, help and patien uplift. ; Now isn’t that good news, great news, the best news you have heard in many a day? WHEN THE fire at the municipal substation recently | Wterfered with the lighting service you remember how or certain 3 Interests and special privilege organs.were to criticise municipal own- temporarily | sorry | ‘DEAD SHOT BILL FROM NURSERYVILLE’ "Deadshot Dill’ along with his Is goin’ to ride on a trolley THE STAR—WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1913. EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE STAR By Fred Schaefer and A. D. Condo tb board said vehicle when it come Bill, bein short, is assisted some. ar car, EALERTS (BMG | AERTS CNS Smilin; the carm Bu s under ff Bytvia Pankhurst announces that she {s organising an army. We're Wo know we'll rece!ve three or four dozen ora with the wom- an'srightto-barearma joke, and rr But they'll probably keep under cover that accident last night, Tee bernie et a transformer, at the substation of the Puget Bound) Be how sag wae pe ‘em, 2 Traction, Light & Power company, which compelled thousands peo- ple in the Fremont district to walk home. jaa Simms typewrites from as Another onstration 6: 2 . literary brit . that F | Simple, but They Foozled It ong A yg B aigns adorning automobile nd Fr "TT WAS a simple question. After the Payne-Aldrich rag conve . om loved dur , ' rangers 4 ~ ling the s car str Among a tariff bill wa- passed, in 1909, the railroads raised. their| the novelties are: ‘For Hyre, ‘For charge to £1.15 per hundred pounds for hauling lemons. | Hier’ ‘Por Hetr’ and ‘For Hir. ef ee On appea! of the growers, the interstate commerce commis- | stop decided for a $1 rate. The railroads went to the com- > merce court, which decided for the $1.15 rate. q The growers went to the U. S. supreme court, which © has just decided that the interstate commerce commission ‘was in the right. More than three years to determine that @ monopoly cannot arbitrarily tax producers! “Perhaps the ‘reform’ administration at Washington,” gmeers a standpat organ, “will see its way clear to find a remedy.” Well, a beginning has been made merce is a dead duck. Later on, we may have a supreme court that The court of cc will not touch other issues than those of constitutionality, or, if it does, be subject to recall. Rest assured that not much longer will procrastination—something that only the rich can afford—be permitted to defeat justice. THE BEST recommendation | can have Is my own talents and the fruits of my own labor; and what others will not do for me | will try to do for myself.—Audobon. ry Supreme Court Gets Reasonable hl The United States supreme court has rendered a decision on reasonableness that seems to be reasonable. In the case of lemon rates, it decides that questions of the reasonableness of rates involvi state commerce commission to pz re facts are for the inter- and not for ym alone, $3 on | the courts to review. This is so different from what railroads would have got out of the lately deceased court of commerce! SLAVES MUST be driven, but citizens must be inspired.—Ray Stan. ard Baker. 1 HAVE seen wicked men and fools, a great many of both; and | believe they both got paid in the end; but the fools first—Robert Louls Stevenson. ABOUT 3,000 American families are beginning to whimper, over in Paris. There's a proposition to tax them on a percentage based upon the rent they pay. “HONESTY IS the best policy, gets the idea from being ju says a Wall street operator. gged for stealing $55,000. He SOUR, UPSET STOMACHS FIXED IN FIVE MINUTES—PAPE’S DIAPEPSIN @EST FOR INDIGESTION, GAS, HEARTBURN AND DYSPEP. SIA—IT'S GREAT. griping. This will all go, and sides, there will be no sour food let over in the stomach to polson y breath with nau ous odors When your meals don't fit com fortably, or what you eat lie like a lump of lead in your stomach, or If you have heartburn, that ts a sign of indigestion. Get from youf pharma@eist a fifty. cent case of Pape's Diapepsin and take a dose just as soon 4 ‘ou can There will be no sour risings, no belching, of undigested food mixed with acif, no stornach gas or heart burn, fullness or heavye feeling in the stomach, nausea, debilitating headaches, dizziness or intestinal for owt-oforder stomachs, because gests ft Just the same stomach wasn't there Relief in five minutes from ail stontich misery {8 waiting for you drug store e large fifty-cent cases con ough “Pape's Diapepsin” to k the entire family free stomach disorders and indigestior for many months. It belongs In you home. as if | | Pape's Mapepsin is a certain cure | She it takes hold of your food and di-| your | from | ge | (Mo) AH, YES SHE WILLI Mrs. Cackle—What a ridioulous- ly giddy creature that young Miss Pullet ia! Mrs, Leghorn—Oh,- she's young yet. Watt till she has known the sorrow of sitting for three weeks on a china egg and two door-knobs; | she'll sober down then Sine Meaning, 80 We Prefers to Engage In Some Kind Guess, That He) ax es t which Bill chirps with a chesty air: in Zrast a man— here, take my faret” | HERBERT QUI CK SAYS TODAY JUST AS A SORDID BUSINESS PROPOSITION, iS !T SAFE FOR US TO PLAY HOG WITH CANADA? By Herbert Quick Author of “On Board the Good Ship Earth,” ete, Editor of Farm and Fireside. (Copyrt 1918, by the Newspaper Enterprise Association.) | __ Ihave called attention to the fact that we as a nation are a great | deal more tn Canada's power, so far an canals are concerned, than she \{s in ours, To be sure we my let our constwise | abipe through the Panama canal scotfree and deny nada the same right for her constwise #h | when we do this let us be wure we do ¢ ‘anadians the right to say that we are loose with treaty obligations, For she controls joorgian bay ship canal route, which ia sure to her ¢ and of our seagoing com erce I say “ours.” I mean the commerce of every ity on the Iakes and every inland t the com nicago, r until we get gulf or so far t of the line merce of which seeks the seas Pittsburg or any other raflway cen so far south that ft turns toward th wort that {t seeks the Paciftc and w running through Buffalo and Pittebure. Canada can hold tuts, the bulk of our national commerce, tn the hollow of her hand by ely adopting sharp practice and pinying fast and loose with her treaty obligations to us, For our right to equal use of these channels leading from the lakes qi to the Atlantic reste upon a treaty. Herbert Quick, Therefore, aa canny and cautious bustness people, even though we have no honor, we had better think twice before we brenk with Great Britain and Canada on the Panama matter. Will the British foreign office and the Canadian government have any right to feel that we had been lawyer-like and alippery with them if we go on with the present plan of charging tolls through the Panama canal against all ships save our own coastwise vessola? Let us look at ft We have & treaty with Great Britain ander which we have bulit the canal. In this treaty maintain the canal always as an International highway, open on equal to all pations of the world » have proceeded to fortify the canal. Great Britain had of case @ she had to this fortification; but waived the objection. She sa let {t go-go on and fortify oven though {t isn't hardly equal terms when you hold the gun and none of the other nations has any gun. Never mind, though. I | pose {t's all right. Butld your forts. You've « there, and we're good friends and always shall be | There we strained the terma of the treaty onee. Then wo passed |a law establishing tolls for every vessel tn the world save our own ebipe. We said, “Our coastwise trade is @ traffic tn which couldn't engage, anyhow. 80 what is !t to you whether we only vessels t could engage in !t go through free or not?” That's plausible; but our coastwise ships using the canal wtil « Yeasels trading from the Atlante or gulf to the or to the Philippines or Guam or the Hawalian Is nt a lot of money be rts of the Paci pI hae eas sll coal Canada has that kind of coasty Ontarfo an High school graduate Jand the other maritime proving sa Gl ak ob ae + | has that sort of coastwise trade from Liverpool, Bermuda and her aacuceniia aot West India, South American and Central American ports to British coed Gack at Columbia, New Zealand and Australia tisement in a Mt. newspaper. Our Precise Artist. Laid Something Away for a Rainy Day oe. “A good lawyer can bring out all the facta In a ‘ and ep ther lawy from coming A Wide Selection Br from le Gehrung Mnsnc will ine net's ope as and son Univer ity Mi olumbla ourlan, Is {t maintaining the canal as an open international highway, on eqnal terms to all the world, when we lot our coastwise trade through free and close tt except on payment of tolls to the coastwise trade of other nations? Can we afford to deal in that way with the words of our obliga. tions as honest and fatr-dealing people? Can we associate the names of Goethals, Gorgna, Galliard and tho fine fellows who dug the Panama canal with that sort of evasion? And as a sordid business proposition ts {t safo to act the hog WITH ANADA? HERBERT QUICK, | | | } | | J | |e = 4 Pho honor system now being tn-|I saw one fellow sont down to Cat troduced in many prisons of the|taro, in Austria territory with 2,000 United States {a like the system | florins for the banker there, and eceasarily put into effect in Mon-| faithfully delivering the money, he tenegro the carly part of last con-| was back in prison by night. At tu At that time the adult male |other Montenegrin begged a Rue population, I remember, was away | stan in Cattaro to intercede for fighting, and sometimes there was| his release from prison it you no one to spare to guard the tn-|are not in prison,” said the Rus mates of the prisons when they|a#lan. "Oh, yor Iam, I have ont were out for exercise, One of them!come here for a load of skins and would then be given a rifle and! must be back in prison by tonight.” take over the duty of guard, Mes. ~ sengors were nlso scarce and pris joners were ‘sent & distances ON SEX HYGIENE | —— | Ro ]to introduce j with messages | So well contd they be trusted that REAL ESTATE TON, Nov, 19—The proposals the study of the public schools sex hy slene into we jcondemned as “mischievous by the semi-ann vention of the Catholic Jott © archdlocese and | immoral aL con deration | in Roston today i Boxing—Austin-#alt, Hotel Artingtom, we agree that we will! sup-| PHONES “f..tite' wh’ all aera RATES 07%. tait: 0 ponte of WILLIAM T. STEAD, TITANIC VICTIM, iS SENDING MESSAGES FROM SRIRIT LAND, DAUGHTER SAYS By W. H. Alburn Ja id the Hfeboats were launched And ; “I asked him whether he was oO out this? 2 N s. Noy > put all this? BOSTON, Mass, Nov. 12.) frightened, and he sald: ‘No. Mise oar If a man die, shall he live} Fear ts for unbelievers. My | m¢ meible git” ae again?” | faith kept me calm,’ - 1 ban ‘anti t: evs * @issation of: Tob.| “Finally he started down In. y NOW, 14 - aye a rh a i J }| to the cabin. Then came a aie t “a old as human thought ane sudden blow on the head and ; hope, the biggest question in] he passed at once to the spirit i ee Jall human experience | land pent fy : I asked it of Estelle Wilson], 0)” A ne Seu OF | k - Iswered quick Ma nise es of My Father! During Jeoulx may have sent | - at iiness ie & nO mensages, page Many more ma o trey There te nothing morbid oF pathe tives und friends, and ond, the messages are thety Telepathic Connection ow proof. Father speaks of “Father and I ware ays very | things that nob. , clone The bond between You s at might |minds made telepathic « mont #ibl o gelf-sugee my = ¢ W t more nat 1t new f J that bis thought she ¢ 4 afterward—IF HIS PERSONALITY |» SURVIVES? Now Is the Time to Buy Your Winter Apparel CREDIT TO ALL } REASONABLE ALITTLE DOWN AND $1 A WEEK _Will clothe you up to the minute all year around. zlish editor and scientist iam T. Stead, whose bril-| liant life went out when the Titanic sank. Stead, himself, had believed in a spirit world. The wholesome, fair-haired, fresh-faced girl gave me a | startling definite answer. | “Yes,” ehe sald. “| have proof of Immortality. | “Thinkers admit that Corner Third and University Street evi- dence of only ONE SOUL sur. viving bodily death will prove the case. And | have that evi- Go Easiin Comfort CALIFORNIA SHASTA ROUTE , drowned with the) 1600 victims of tho Titante, ettll| lives, He sends me personal mes | sages that are absolutely convince | ing. I have even seen him, in a} form more ethereal! and beautifut| |than his earthly body. And I have talked with him face to face Calls It “Fuller Life.” “Three weeks after he passed over,’ she continued, “the first! message came I was resting {n/ the twilight, with my mind at ease. | And suddenly I was conscious of father’s voice. “ All that I told you ts true,’ he anid =‘T have entered into the fuller life. “We are what we WILL to be.| We have what we have faith tn] And all things are possible.’ “He left me with a sense of tn- finite comfort and trust | “Hoe came again often and told me many things about his hours and his present exist some of which are hard to repeat. And then Miss Stead described |the Titanic disaster, as related by | a victim from beyond his watery | Krave, | Tella Story of Disaster, | “Father sald that he was in his |atateroom, when he wae startled |by a sndden shock and an outery and a scurrying of feet. He rushe SUNSET OGOENGSHASTA ROUTES Line of the Shasta Limited Train De Luxe. Three daily trains to Sunny California Seven daily transcontinental trains East include in your itinerary mountains, Mt | Shasta Region, San Franclsco, out to the deck and found a scene|M San Jose, Del Monte, Paso Robles, Hot Spr S: lof confusto: hich turne o R ’ reais gle : mStar usion, which turned to ter Barbara, Los Angeles and virons, orange groves of jror as the vessel started to sink _ Southern ifornia Reduced Round Trip Winter in Southern Ca Ladies! Your Winter Hats Cleaned and Reshaped | Tato the New, ait and winter MM 720 Second Avenue. Phone Elliott 1756 The Dowler, 517 Union. Main 3085, C. G. 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