The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 4, 1914, Page 4

|S That the demise of militarism is imminent is undoubted. | tees tor m OF THE scRIrrS NORTHWEST GUR OF NEWSPAPERS Tel News Met the ‘United Frees Assochatioa. Ratered at the postofficn, Seattle, Wash., ne 4 tation, “Published by The et ‘canine every evening except Occasional depression no one can avold, bet I!l tempen every body.—Feuchtersieben. | The Waste of Our Millions ILITARISM is dying. When it is entirely dead the jingoes will grieve, but P tue patriots will shed no tears at the obsequies. if it is not}; ™,% there a, that, it, signs are everywhere, on land and s “in extremis,” it is at least extremely near mo succor for it in its extremity $ Here at home we find ClarAnce Blethen having the very . of a time finding recruits for his army S $ The German reichstag, thanks to the socialists, refuses . and is P. 8. yote money for the maintenance of the army and navy nian At Moran’s shipyard there is a dinky little British gun That dinky little gunboat is a whole sermon on the of militarism. In shining brass letters across her sinister bows are words: “England Expects Every Man to Do His Duty. The English have certainly done their “duty” well Great Britain has 50 modern battleships, nine cruiser ittleships, 15 older battleships, 42 first-class cruisers, 38 d-class cruisers, 36 third-class cruisers, 173 destroyers, | 54 torpedo boats, 67 submarines, and uncounted gunboats The maintenance of this huge navy costs the taxpayers ‘on to $300,000,000 a year. One would think Great Britain must be face some great peril, else why should she spend yearly on maintenance a sum the mere contemplation of which the head swim? | Yet that dinky little gunboat at Moran’s—one of un- |i \'y.yn d little gunboats—is the only ship in all Perfidious) new boarder. “Not at all, newoomer; room, Aroostook to face} ch 8p his manners ST. LOUIS proposes to ameliorate her social evi! with @ minimum of $8 per week for inmates of bagnios which ae has raided. But will she estabiieh that minimum for girle ‘who are in decent employment? It would be awful if she did married that the best man iT MAY be good politics for “Bathhouse John”-Coughlin of | Chicago, loop district alderman, and candidate for re-elec- m, to offer his automobile to his woman opponent, so she may “talk as she pleases” against him, while he Wirg—t Bjones, talked back to—they’re not seeking a change in the; of the game for their special advantage. | her. One of these days men will see this or women will make see it. D’Auber QUINCY A. SHAW, president of the Calumet and Hecia Mining Co. of Michigan, says he “regrets and resents” the pro- but 1 know ‘congressional investigation of the Michigan copper strike. don't. iitnape te regret 1 more beterd Io ov Wife- ANYHOW, THE Federal baseball league has“ had some effect in toning up players’ salaries. If it would only tone up | Sporting editors’ salaries, it would get more giad hands. EARL FLYNN, dietetic expert, told Los Angeles ministers that to preach good sermons they should eat raw vegetabies, salads and many onions. Onions and salvation! long Judge. stand.” WHY NOT? Why not waste a little time, Now and then? Get away from grit and grime of your work For an hour of two-—or ten? It'll do you good to shirk For a space; Do you good to slow your pace And to hang around some place, Doing nary thing at all, Til! you hear again the call, Somewhere, way back tn your knob, To get back upon the job. statesman, One | politician jbis mesa.” y Why not waste a little time? (Though it really isn't waste.) Rest your weary brain a bit From the daily fret and haste; Just be useless for awhile; Dream and drowse, George C whict Wander ‘mid your books, and browse | Finance” In a careless, aimless style, | by With no sense or plan to it; Spend a space on idle chatter, Talk of things that do not matter, Mix with Ghibbeline or Guelph. Give to solemn things the wink Till you, somehow, cease to think Seriously of yourself. When you've reached THAT potnt, Why, then, You'll be fit for work again, Fitter far to meet with men!— Lif not wholly grit and grime, Not entirely sordid prose; So, to find again its rhyme, A professor All the folke are The power to th Maybe but here's ap “you see, "| maker by trade.” ee Hie R The iMmit of coolnes reached by a Yorkshire church goer, }who requested the verger to open the windows before the sermon, as {t was unhealthy to sleep in a hot county, taurant orchestra play most violent thing we can put over | “And I didn’ . Hard on Artist I have come to the con clusion that art doesn't pay. Wigwag—t don't know about art, who . Tie That Binds -l am a bundle of nerves! Sympathetic the string doesn't you will be all right, Point ‘em out,” “and other portions tire speech to be that way.” o- “Tm afraid,” Chinese bought the first six months: The Fresh Thing (tN rth Dakota « by Deck! with t the power to we think And if we could give him a stare we'd have daggers in our eyes, sure enough . Disturb Him. “rm afraid the plano in the par | lor disturbs you after you have re it undergoing repairs. |ttred for the night, sald the co try boarding house keeper to i, ma'am,” replied I'm a bo! . on, was su H. Francia Thewson of Macardis, by heck, was ejected from a New York res taurant for hissing when played t Mr, Thewson's energy if not Me, the Dixte We When we hear a Dixie” A Richmond, Va. paper calle at "s mighty fleet that has ever been under fire! tention to the fact that 60 years | She took an inconspicuous part in putting down the/ ago eo ok kK were selling ere at $75 a dozen. And they'd er rebellion, and a spent bullet or two rattled harmlessly | probably sell today for $75 ot tne inst her armored side. jsame kind of money. “You used to say before we were marry you wouldn't In the world t eee mot, and virtuous girls got to feeling that the path of living A witness in the New York graft ‘wages led through the bagnio, wouldn't tt Investigation testified that oousia of years ago he carried $41,260 0 oboe put he omen IVo ee. ig couldn't recall who it was, That| man has a memory like a voter . Yellow Streak don't in spite of the fact that he is always boasting of his birth and/ think much fome time tn his life has told some | humor about ft woman that he wasn't worthy of lots of artists Husband—-Well, r eech that I find hard to under-| Tl rewrite I intended the ind the Same sald a well-known when a cabbage within an inch of his nose, “t somebody in the audience has lost| | GETS 9 ‘MONTH PORTLAN bo) Ore, Feb f last yea Says Rheumatism Yields to | the Great Kidney Remedy T have been troubled with rheu: | matism for the Inst five years. Suf. fered with much pain in the limbs, | 0 back and feet and my Joints hi Why not do as I propose? been badly swollen. Also su Why not waste a little time? : from constipation. Besides hav BERTON BRALEY. a regular physician, I had tr jevery remedy without recelving the break, my deart replied the great came 4 Hodges, manager of the Columbia River Orchards Co., “renzied De Larm, was sentenced Judge Bean to nine months in| the county Jail 1,090,000 Bibles! The iivtiaunis e. Johnny Mouse. THAD A YeRm ee | [wee w hccivewr vesiemone | [RAdveneD te iain Bowe Aud \ANGED Ow my frgow mp iv hiY so BUTT [SOM Aine "Arle tnuonen ry #1 fe sr | oun: the! ler rely ee cncam. FoMan "ony fove + or | re. rem | the | ot} My Meals Don’t lises not to talk back. : ‘ ea Wace Wall. area ta ‘tke: Mead Hurt a Bit | jut we venture to guess that it won't be good politics a) you will often find a streak of} low. w years hence. T 60-9 A Little Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet For women, as voting citizens, aren't asking for clumsy Not at All Will Ald Your Exhausted Stom- chivalry, proffered condescendingly. They simply want Fa v0 are more conceited eT to ae poe ™ r ;: on" a rea! jo kee © ren tizen’s equal part in the tasks of government. They want) He—Nonsonse. Every man at leat? wher to, cloet @ rilenione The same foy that a child feels at meal time should experienced by “xrown ups” and | would be if they would only do as lehildren do. The work, worrles and woes of jadult Hfe exhaust the digestive ap- paratos and nature very often is not allowed time or opportunity to jrenew or repair the exhausted or. gans and depleted digestive juices. | our the en hat “Well Whata You Think o' a Big | Feed Without Pain?” A Stuart's tablet stomach like food. goes into the! | | It contains trie ture the action of the stomach It thor oughly permeates all the food, Thus | when the stomach work ts done the meal goes into the small intestines in better shape to be assimilated by the system. One element of Stuart's Dyspep- | sia Tablets 1s so strong and effi clent that one grain of ft will di glands, supplies the right mix r. gest 3,000 grains of mixed food, such as meats, vegetables, grains, fluids, ete The simple habit of eating a Stu art's Dyes win Tablet after each) meal will Ijust your digestion in a very short time #o that you d assistance. iggist and obtain a 0 cents, will no longe Go to your 4 box today; price a a ing led | leant benefit until I secidentally Absolutely the only theatre tn Meattle }came across a bottle of Dr, Kil-| presenting twelve firet-run reels of a motion plotures on & regular program | mer's Swamp-Root. I began taking | motion ploths Union yoo Pe }it, never thinking {t would help | {tts *eearaies cles or adele |me, but must acknowledge it has|sion. and caption e as a roa |done wonders for me. Have taken| vo" $f I pp more than a dozen bottles and feel|qunde>. Thesday and Friday a that It has been a godsend tome | —$—_—_———— jam recommending it to all my| : | friends, Is going to mean much to Seattle Yours very truly Are land values going to increase in | IRA ALDRICH, | the Northwest? Are farm lands going Howard Street, Holyoke, Maus. ts idcredaatinn Walue? Personally appeared Ira Aldrich Jand made oath that the statement oe 4 CAN YOU STOP THIS |wubseribed by him ts true, before a artes | me. S INCREASE | D. J. HARTNETT, 5 Justice of the Peace, Large salaries are paid in values of farm lands and acreage? iy i ve The Star, Saturday, February 14, will have a message of interest for you. Read every line of the “Farm, Seed, Implement” Special. Saturday, Feb. 14th Co ple’ aize anyone. | booklet You der, Wh mention n Send ten cent# to Dr, Binghamton, bottle of valuable telling about the kidneys and blad:| writing Dept cent and one-dollar ove What Hwamp-Root Will Doe for You Kilmer &| for a sam. convl N. Y,, It will will also informat be sure Regular fi ize bottles Rr sale at all drug stores, for what the employe knows not for labor. Knowledge the Seattle College is power Busi- ness is a power producing plant. Our grad get than nee uates earn more, more any Join fon, and rise faster and fly for other class of employes our classes and succeed. nothing but natural digestive ele-| who| ments and when at work in a weak pleaded guilty to signing $700,000| stomach it aids the worn-out gas- of worthless bonds of the company was promoted by of stomach juices and under| LOOK! READ! THINK!| ew & woman with a past really tries to forget her mistakes and “be on the level” for the love of a good man who has married her for what she ts, and not what she has been, should society commend her for her resolution and welcome her | into the fold? It is an old question, presented in a new way as one of the many f Miss Rach Marshall's ‘he Crime of which is playing the sec- ond week of {ts initial production this week at the Seattle theatre, Believes in the Theory Mies Inez Ragan, who plays the part of “Bijou,” a girl who reforms | when a strong man tells her of his . has more than a professional interest in the character which was | ally adapted to her ability in the present piay. She believes the theory discussed on the | should work out in real life. ' Why not?” she asks. “Thought | and ideas are changing in these modern days, | am not countenance ling wrong doing. It im regrettable when one breaks the moral laws. ~~ once they have done so, must | A Word for Pigott | Editor The Star: Of the ten | mayoralty eandidates, only one | worked for the people when the | $800,000 bond Inaue was up, and that one waa H, C. Pigott Only one haw fought persistently on the people's side of every public question for 15 years, H.C Fridges says that the ope man in Seattle who fought side by side | with him, the one } H.C. Pigott. Pigott has earned the enmity of the interests, and they are today abusing and misrepresenting him; but he has also earned the confi dence and support of that vast and all-powerful army of the common good—the Brotherhood and Sister hood of Service. WILL ATKINSON. Don't Mention It, Mra. Levi Editor The Star: 1 wish to apol |oxize for a statement in the Union| | Record, to the effect that The Star | had refused to publish a letter sent in by the Label league thanking Rev. Strong for his stand in re- gard to the cloned shop. | 1 met the editor of the Record and we were speaking of the con- 1 made | dally pres, Pigott. | man on whose | | support he could always count was'| be | oversy being carried on in the | the remark | j that the league had sent a letter) to The Star, but as yet ft had found no space, On coming home, | 1 found the letter in The Star that |name evening. I thought no more | of the matter until I saw the state | ment In this week's Record. Real- | izing that I was to blame tn the | matter, I make haste to explain, and beg pardon. MRS. EDITH LEVI. 6216 Sycamore st A Label for Siater FAltor The Star: The admtrabie | | way in which The Star has shown | |up the various candidates for the | | highest office in the city prompts | me to offer a label for J. C. Slater 1 attended a meeting at May's hali and saw Mr. Slater perform, | and, and he the first word he spoke, | from the first move he made | jreminded me of “Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford.” 1 15 Cashue Wallingford Sister would make an excellent label | Yours truly, F. H. BROWN. THE DIARY OF |) FATHER TIME The old, old custom of town-cry ing in England, which was ‘n fair way to becoming extinct, has received an added stimulus lately An annual competition, in which a handsome prize is awarded to the bellman with the finest voice is the jRone up “town-erying” has Notices of quality of 50 per cent. the cattle market, once shouted and | |bellowed without art or ceremony, are now discreetly toned and mod vlated. The railway porters seem likely to follow the example of the |town-criers, A musical genius has arisen among them, the rich quality | of whose voice has long been the admiration of regular travelers on the line where he was employed In the near future tt may be diffi crier from an operatic artist in| OHIO e © His arm torn Frank R, Smith walf a mile to} McConnellaville: off by an engine, of Rajnersville ran a doctor. Bellefontaine: | 92, got her first visit her son in | holidays. incinnati: New maternal pital, Oak st. and Reading costing $125,000, has been opened | Columbus: Superintendent of | [Ohio State Tuberculosis — sanitar ium at Mt Mrs. Jas, Swan railway ride to| Lakeview for the} hos: | tution at Mt. |free of cost | tg MINNESOTA Vernon to the poor | Rochester: Smallpox ta epidemic |here, due to concealment and neg lect of several cases, St. Paul: Gov, Eberhart has re ved a request from KF. Ruseher of Maynard to find a wife for him, German-American, about 20 and of medium height, |sales of furniture and auctions in| cult to distinguish a genuine town-| disguise. | ra road, | | Vernon urges that the | state administration open the insti. | ¢| now being held, with the result that | oy a | PPLPLIPPPPIPPPUPPLPLPLPLPLIPLPPPSP SA ALA ayes WHEN vA GIRL REFORMS AND WEDS) (5)')} OUGHT SOCIETY TO RECEIVE HER?’ Mise Inez Ragan Distinction A. A. RABY Today’s New Arrival Is French Compose Suiting. Let Us Show You. headache, SPECIAL THIS WEEK— 39 °40°45 914 Third Ave. Spring Season’s Advance Showing Ladies’ Suitings and Coatings This advance Spring Sale offers unqualified opportunities to secure the Spring season’s newest and most attractive effects at moderate prices. M. M. DIPFENBACHER RABY & CO. Seattle’s Leading Ladies’ Tailors 914 Third Ave. oe) be forever doomed, with no for the higher ground? Old Ideas Are Narrow | “With all due reapect to the old | time ideas, I believe they were purl ltanieal and narrow. People were |sincere enough, but they took @) wrong Viewpoint, Once down, al ways so was the rule of law, at least for women “You, yes, | know the old story that woman has been placed on a pinnacle by man and when she falls she is no longer an object of wor \ they | chance | | ay | idea is changing. too many brilliant | too. There are women in the professions and in all | lines of work, competing with and) outdoing their brothers, to indulge long in the worman-on-a-throne idea Admires Mies Marshall “Many a weak man has been Iift-| help of a good woman, Why not| the reverse, and the soul of a wo- man saved? If all the women would stand by each other there wouldn't be so many bad ones “I ke my part and think Mi Marshall 1s a wonder marvelous mind and—well, I belleve | %* Beattle seem to be “She is a valuable citizen. HEALTH TIP After breakfast work a while; After dinner rest a while; After supper walk a mile.” . im elty, 200 # WM, daily, one six mos, 10 ann aale coms WA pationte an ed from the depths by the love and | @Y OFFicEs 713 First Ave. Union Block T ean guarantes to save you Jost one foliar « >a pay me ® dollar for dental work people ought to be a little | Sore *f4 more proud of her than they really | [Fae 7 Stores ta ie ak. ne nf eee my picture tn my eign, at the entrance of the Open enti! Beware of take Dr. EDWIN J. BROWN, D. D. S. Beattle’s Leadng Dentist 713 First Avenue ' ork to m ry time yo te bullat evenings until 4 for people why uu see, 1 dollar when ROBBED BY A DENTIST ON FIRST AVENUE office every ng robbed of t thie thief who steals my off my vertinement Browne reputation, ore te y your dental ‘ve just ike and Gundsye of Dress The newest style designs are both plain and fancy. We Do One Thing Well—Tailoring A bad back makes a da ‘SE : veri [work twice a0 hard ee. 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