The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 12, 1914, Page 4

| Within cated mind gets infinite pleasure STAR—SATURDAY, DEC, 12, 1914, PAGE 4. Will the United States Heed This Warning? E call the attention of our readers to the article on another page today in which Freiherr von Edelsheim, formerly of the general staff of Germany, tells how Germany would in- vade and conquer the United States. This article is of most timely interest now, not TTLE STAR | | NEWSPAPERS WEST LEAGUE 2 United Press Association Postoffice as Seoond-Ciass M: io per month up to @ mom: @ mon $1 * ¥ 260 Published Dally by The Star Publishing C Ge counect d to learn that all the cate lw Germany are used as linings for soldiers’ coats, ITS ABSENCE would not make hearts fonder of effluvium, say the housewives of Lake Union—or the nostril RATS WILL be ple to be killed and their hid GROUP of city folks, middle class, worldly wise, com- fortable, were talking about one of their kind who had/ bought a farm and moved into the country . “I'm sure I could never be happy on a farm,” one woman said. “I couldn't do without the movies, the tangoes and} $s. g tas: tangoes and teas are the basis of her happi- mess, she does well to stay where she is. But there are other 's. a of the higher pleasure of life,” a keen observer once wrote, “comes from the ability to see*below the surface of things and beyond the immediate surroundings. An edu from what is drea monplace to the ignorant. Geological history abounds in the lacial deposits or in the sands of the farm. There is beauty in every plant and weed to the one who knows botany. Every » wind, every cloud is a chapter of meteorology i ; In city or country, the best way to contentment is to look for the “durable satisfaction’—the pleasures which aren't de- | pendent on whim or money or artificial stimulus. 4 With all his millions, John D. can’t see a bit more beauty in a tree, a leaf, a flower, a snowflake, than you can; or feel more tingling after a brisk walk, or more greatly enjoy a sun- set or the rosy blush of the dew-begemmed dawn. Happiness lies within. + Something Doing, All Right 4 ITTLE daughter is sitting up late these nights and trying 7 very hard not to let mother know Last night, long after she was supposed to be in bed, a ‘light showed underneath her bedroom door. : Pa, being in the secret—he was both literally and figura- “touched”—-knew what was doing. : BP rccates not to breathe a word to mother, and we'll let _ you in, too. oe ; } Bi Little daughter is embroidering the cunningest bit of | finffy finery you ever saw—a “jabot,” we believe she calls it Anyhow, it’s something that mother is to wear when she it, with a kiss and a hug, on Christmas morning; and be- ind us, she'll wear it proudly. D’ye s’pose ma knows? ‘e wonder. 4 But please cross your heart and say you won't tell. The Manly Way ISCONSIN’s standpat governor-elect has the courage of his beliefs. 4 Before the election he said he was against direct prim-| aties; and now that the election went his way he takes the result as a command to do his utmost to restore the boss- rigged, bomb-proof convention system, under which privilege | is sure of its prey. Which is as it should be; a manly game with the cards played face up. When a state knowingly votes for reaction, it ought to get all that is coming to it WOULD EMPLOY WHITES Editor The Star: Why are 1,500 to 2,000 Japanese allowed to work around soloons, cafes and stores,| ‘when there are so many white men with families to keep who would be| has led me to believe that the best glad t take their places? | positions are held by those women These places are all kept up by/ and girls who do not need to work. white patronage, so why not have) Cannot the employers take a little them employ white labor? time to investigate the condition of A READEK. | the homes of their employes? I know of one instance where retired statr-builder, who takes bi family to Burope whenever he feels | like going, has a daughter who In the first place, 1s there ony| works in an insurance office. ‘one who will come forward and say| This 1s also true of public service they have been injured by the hend-| posttions—munictpal, state and ted- Mghts? Don’t they prevent acct-| eral. dents and cause only a little annoy-| And how about the married wom ance? en who are working, and whose hus- Most autos are equipped with] bands are also working? both “head” and “side” lights. Burn OUT OF WORK. e tow ws the headlights anywhere in town, A = ee except in the cluster-light districts where they are not needed. Burn) Hditor The Star: I miss “Oscar and Adolph.” I was in the habit of the sidelights in those districts Require sidelights to be 8 to 10) calling at the postoffice every morn- {22 candle-power, if you like. ROBT. VAN HAVEN. RICH GIRL WORKS Editor The Star: My observation AUTO LIGHT HINTS Editor The Star: Let's be fair about this headlight busi 5 | | | candle-power, and headlights 16 to’ ing for The Star, and the first thing ry MOST DELICIOUS WAFFLES With Syrup and Plenty of Butter, SPECIAL DINNERS Served from 6 to # p.m, Bring the family and save money. SUNDAY CHICKEN DINNER From 12 noon to % p. m. HOLLYWOOD LUNCH 212 PIKE STREET . and Righth Use any cars via Westlake av. Modern, slemantiy furnished rooma, with the best in cleanliness, comfort and courtesy tor the least money. Transient, 660 to $1; weekly, $7.59 to 04 Kitchen Privileges because a German has written it or because it gives details of how Germany could whip us, but be- cause it shows the necessity of better national defense. It is true that the Freiherr says Germany is the only great power conquer the United States, but that is only his opin- I looked for Adolph.” The other morning, when I got the paper and found that “Oscar and Adolph" i been dropped, tt made me feel very bad. It was just like losing a friend. Tam 14 years old. CHARLEY PITMAN, Bird's View, Wash. DISLIKES GILL’S TACTICS Editor The Star: What ts the matter with Hi! Gill lately? Has his popularity gone to his head? I have been a great admirer of Gill, but am now wondering what he hopes to gain by quarreling with his colleagues tn the city council, Jocose remarks such as be has SAdresse4 to certain councilmen, was “Oscar and the same thing. which is in a position to ANYTHING Ps He Had Enough |. Mr. Nages was lato in arriving for | his supper “Well, what kept you so late? demanded Mrs. Nages, her war sig nal displayed “IT stopped to read the bnilet Ine,” faltered Mr. Naggn “The bulletins! What was on the | bulletins?” “Why, all about the fighting | “Fighting, fighting!" with fine | scorn. t You get enough fight- en, my dear, I guens I do,” od, meekly eee IT'S GREAT, TOO! By Jim Manee My collar’s full of neck are full of f folks, t; ts full of hair and My arme are full of wife By gosh, I'm full of something, But I'm only full of tite P. 8 mean!” I'm not full of what you eee A Paradox Christopher A. Papageorgeacou- poulos took the nam Moore be- cause It was leas.—-St. Louis Globe- Democrat eee Exposed Don't your friends Agree that you are right; |The stand they've taken merely tends To show that they're polite. eee THE MAN WHO BAID IT: 8 ervia. tar from goo@ business ethice and beneath a man whom the people have honored so highly LEO R. JOHNSON. etherlants, < eee Where Wae Willie? A child sat jovle tent, He grinned tn fiendish glee, For on an “arrant” he'd been sent SAXE-MEININGEN HOUSE IS HARD HIT To get some cakes for tea; EN, ~The| The cakes were in the showcase COPENHAG Deo. | still. house of SaxeMeiningen has suffer) tne cents were in the showman’s ed more than any other German princely family. Prince Frederick wus killed at Namur, and the princess, who ts now seriously prostrated, has lost| also her fathor-in-law, her cousin,| her grand-nephew and her 19-year. iS ‘The boy, ob, where was he? eee Interrupted Hotel Waiter—Are you the gen- tleman who has been ringing all the time, sir? electric and his ferocity on some issues, are 1 Jost lost old son Brnest, who fell at Mav-/ dell) me col- 5 1 MANY TRY FOR CIRCLE MONEY This week's puzzle conte: gested by Phyllis Kent, was one of the most successful ever con- ducted by Uncle Jack. Leroux Chaussee of Enumclaw Wash., is the Winner of the dolla | Her letter was picked from 119 answers. The correct answers follow: 1, Lucy, 2 Annie. 3. Fanny. 4. Margaret. 5. Mary or Myra, 6 Grace. 7. May or Amy, 9. Addie. 10. Ruby. 11. Maude. 13. Dolly. 14, Those Circleltes whose answors were correct were awarded honor. able mention. Their names fol- low: Alice Pedaganza, Mt ‘non; Teeaquah; Fra: Veronica Larkin, Belmont N.; Thomas Stiles, Duwarniah Frances Lieyd, Sedro-Woolley; Helen |Nordanburg, 1621 W. 47th et; Lethe | Ducommun, Ballard; Walter Tedckson, Renton; Dona Pearl Steals, 4018 Fre \s Far! Curbow, Mt 118 Ley Bernhardt 0D; | Harner, Sultan ave 8 ! enif, 1443 W. Anacortes; Edgar 1168 on at. ON. 1603 424 at City; Thom Big | Ja ¥ ftation 1, Palatine ave piace; Agnes Irma Clas le: Lactia Brave Campbell! | Bnumeiaw; Edith Dorothy Me Mary Kiens, 8 Biles, Bremerton; Cla Sedro-Woolley; Opha Kin [sty Hagel Mondrix, 9001" Rainier ave., Ineaquah; Frances Holl, 1 Muby Fowler, 1771 \¢ 14a Ruppert, 1737 iste Henson, 1686 W. t, 9920 Lime ter Bessie Carpenter, 606 <éth ave |S; Mloholas Buchanan, Snohomish; Mer: |nice Vowel, Marysville; Ines Libby, 118 24 ave, W.; Mildred Mensgen, 2809 3 | Madison wt; Madge Ware, 4042 Bint at 8; Nettie Ate, 1908 Lander wt; Adah Stephens, Acme; Kathisen Haywood ith wan, Snohomish Marcia Kean, Pt. Angeles; Pauline Potor fon, 1605 14th ave Ss Lalla Priekson, 1 i 26 trying to FIRST STAR CIRCLE SERIAL STORY BEGINS UNCLE JACK WRITES ABOUT LIFE OF JONES (The serial stories, mentioned tm last week's Circle, begin today with the fired chapter of m thril narrative dealing with the life of America’s great hero, Zohn Pani Jones. A chapter will appear each week until the story le completed. Then another serial follows—Unele Jack.) By Uncle Jack CHAPTER 1. OMMODORE JOHN PAUL JONES, the Scotchman, was America’s FIRST great seaman. He fought the first great naval battle, with Old Glory at the C helm. He laid the foundation and made the plans for our United States navy. 3 -* worth remembering! Paul Jones spent his early life as a British seaman, but later came over to the states to manage his brother's plantation in Virginia. Like all the early settlers, the love of freedom and his adopted country was strong in his heart, When the Colonists discovered that the next thing which they | must have & NAVY it was John Paul Jones who came to the | reno . | The commission, chosen to organize a fleet, sent for him. |. On the spot, they decided he was the man to advise them and to |take command of their first ships upon the sea! (To Be Continued) " |SCOUT WINS A BADGE 7546 12th ave NM. Wi; Candida Rosa, Renton; Mamie Bogdanoff, $121 Russell Phillip Nelson, 1 Shelby Walker, 8716 Highth ave 8.;| mm Carlson, 2929 Stone ave; Pearl At the last Scout rally August Pearson won t jerk, 622 H. 70th at; Floyd Satterfield, nm the merit badge for seth 2976 atet wt. 9.| ™Aling fire by friction, Later, to |W. Pauline Moran Hana Wise,| show that he was a real Scout, he |1218 ©, @7th st; Maggie Giass, Tnum-| went out in the woods, and with a Fannie Biledge, Kavensdalo; Cora | lonting, 1680 14th ava; Milton Kien), | PleCe of cottonwood succeeded in |is20 Bighth ave. Witierd John Allen, | making 4 fire in genuine Indian | Chehalla; Gunnor Berg. | ; Ralph Smith, | fashion, |Mohwartz, 1819 1 Lynden; Olga Lum, 7958 Wilson ave; | | Raith Behwarts, Mt. Vernon; Arthur! rcaeten, Ata 8 ‘BOYS GATHER TOGS Opal MoCutcheon, Eliza. | se Ga hae 2406 17th wt Tyne Ko ~y a | Many of the Scouts are collecting 17th |old clothing to turn over to the have! Ansociated Charities for the use of wy {the needy. Anyone who has old Davis, Hamilton; Ruth it i; | clothing can help the Scouts in Wilma Foster, i021 24 ny thelr work by calling up Blllott 4712, The Scouts will call for them, Amold’s Electric Vibrators | aith Johnson, Maltby |620 Valley st; Blanche 27th Helen Tow, 1915 DEMONSTRATOR IN 8076 ARCADE BLDG, SEATTLE, Catherine Cro ell; ne way; beth Buykin, 1812 1 od, Bryn Ma neheon, 108 224 ave Ni; at ta Paarch, Rilla Kuehl, dm: fnon, 4144 26th Bound; Lille Bs ul Kulm, think you're right because| There are three fine reasons why John Paul Jones was a hero ion. There are other nations who probably think But note the ease with which, according to the writer, this little old United States can be whipped into subjection! Scatter our fleet, land troops, in- flict damage which will pinch the whole country, | A FAULURE WAS RiP VAN | | |M/NKLE YOUNG PIOUSE { \WE AHS BAN WHO ) LABORED NOT a reper ALWAYS | [aan AN0|| TERRIBLE! ) ORiInKiNe! aS J ANO TO TOP 1T OFF HE WENT TO THE MOUNVTAUUS PIO SiLPT FOR TWENTY YE RAS, A OUSAINL FAIL TSHOWUO CAL Nipp* Our AEASE To RECRETD OER OO MOUSE THAT WE CAME GACH: iittle un out of the wall with my ‘STAR WILL GIVE ~ATURKEY AWAY Turkey!) Mm-mm. found good, though? Doesn't it meke your mouth water to hear the name of that lusctous bird? And doesn't he }brown, with the stuffing just oozing out of him, occupying tho |place of honor at the Christmas dinner? You just bet he does Wouldn't you Ike to win a tur- key for Christmas with hardly any work at all? Jnst a few min | utes, in fact. Yes, indeed, you | would! Uncle Jack te going to give to the boy or girl who sends In the best letter telling of his or her experience on some Christmas, a great big, 10 pound turkey. Now, boys and girls, get tn and |try hard to win that turk, for the competition will be keener than} ever this time, for most every boy| and girl In Seattle will compete. | This is the great contest of the year! The contest will last one week. Be careful and write on one side of the paper only. | The letters may be in pen or pencil, though preferably pen and ink, All letters must be in the hands of the Judges before 3 o'clock next Friday afternoon, The age limit is 15 years. DON’T FORGET THE TURKEY. NEW TROOP FORMED A new troop was organized at the last Scout rally with due form and ceremony. It will be known as Troop 19, West Queen Anne, and is in charge of Scoutmaster Robert ‘W. Smith, Smith has had much ex- perience with the Scouts in Eng- land, The members of the new troop are; Paul Carey, Evan Carey, Wes- ley Krieger, Gold Curtis, William | Wagner, Lester Miller, Everett Miller, Coyt Allen, Burtis Robert son, Leonard Thompson, Jay Mo- ir, Harold Larson, George Sales rg, Edwin Lowe, Lester Haines | } Doesn't that look nice, all and Charley Haines, fine the big ci have us. 4 enormous sums—and there you This is the plan of the German military lord; other military lords in other countries undoubtedly have their plans for beating us up. SHALL WE TAKE THE WARNING? “SAY, DIANA, wWHaT KIND OF YOUNG MAN Ib COMING TO SG You Ture @vENinge ¢* “WAIT, MAMMA, TUL (OOK AT MY CARD IND@X OF Beavs, 4nd sea? “Him, JINKINS, ‘EnKS, JOBSON, JUDKINS, JUNKWIRE —— MR. 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