The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 8, 1915, Page 4

STAR—THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1915, PAGE 4. BRR OF SCRIPTS NORTHWHST LEAGUE jcaraph News Service of the United Press Assoctat t Seattle, Wash, Postoffice as Becond-Class Matt) mall, out of be per monti @ mos; # mos $100; ad ny Sie oaemer, ty” Stes moush. ee Matty Ry Vee Stee Fultbtng Co. Vhewe Mata eeo0. > Private etmenge. ¢ oF Nw NRWaPAP ms THAN SUC; I'M OLDER THAN THE SAME AGE AS Lizzie! { | Billions for a Navy for PEACE INSURANCE Not 1 Cent for a Navy for Aggression =—_ Why the Chamber Lacks Prestige | S° INTERESTED is the Chamber of Commerce of Se attle in the fate of the Renick bill that it sent a special] attorney to Olympia to plead for the emergency clause before ‘the supreme court : If the emergency clause is upheld, it means that cities of the first class will be denied financial privileges with their own money that the state of Washington and other cities | «Mow enjoy, and have always enjoyed = No other commercial body in the state is interested in ithe Renick measure. The Chamber of Commerce stands alone | Seven to the extent of insulting intelligence by claiming the ‘measure is necessary for “the immediate preservation of the q health, peace or safety” of the state cr its existing institutions Were there a real emergency for such a measure, ‘the Chamber should have exerted its influence to have its pro-| “Visions apply to the state funds as well as to the finances of the city of Seattle, and to the funds of other cities outside of the first class. Yet, strange to say, a bill was passed in the last legislature expressly allowing the sate to do what the Renick bill prohibits the city from doing. And there was “never a murmur of protest from the Chamber . In view of this contradictory state of affairs, the Cham- ber's attitude of “public service and conscientious duty” is open to serions doubt. It rather assumes the nature of petty Politics against a city council which is too progressive for the ‘Feactionary personnel of the Chamber's membership. It is just such dubious exhibitions which have been losing to the _ Chamber the popular prestige it might have had. Some Good in Suffering IS quite probable that the civilized world will once again be startled and shocked by a wholesale massacre of Chris tians in Turkey. It’s the oft-repeated history of the unspeak- able Turk. | But let his ire be aroused for any cause and opportunity | is avidly seized by religious fanatics—and some not so religious mM —to perpetrate the most hideous outrages upon helpless resi-! | “gents not of the Mohammedan faith. Now, the pretext is the attack of the allied fleets on the Dardanelles, and the regular slaughter of Christians has be-| | to company Brother-——Hub! I want a moving picture company to belong to me. . . UNINFORMED That He who marks the sparrow’s fall ordains all wailed for a purpose, has been said. Ti so, it may be that this great war is brought about for the ultimate good of mankind. If it results in the banishment of the Turk from Europe, and his subjection in Asia, so that his atrocities may be curbed, then it will have been worth while, even though the price paid | ‘De a terrible one. - Looks Bad, Means Little HE mayor of a Sussex own gives a card, to be hung in the windows of homes that have furnished soldiers, reading :| “Serving king, home and empire,” That's the way it is put in a kingdom—king first, then, ‘home and country. One would think that either home or| scountry would be given respectiul preference in a country) " {so nearly democratic as England is claimed to be. But the ‘habits of centuries confirm people in many inconsistencies, | “and, in this instance, the common folks mean neither first) sregard for royalty, nor disrespect for matters of more im- | «portance to them, as was true of the Towa farmer's son, *who left a card on the door stating: } “The dog and me and father hev gone out to plow.” walking bad “Blamed if 1 know; done any yet.” me etc ‘fF STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, CIRCULA.- TION, ETC., REQUIRED BY THE ACT OF AUGUST 24, 191: Of The Seattle Star, published daily except Sunday, at Seattle, Wash-| ington, for tg 1, 1915. ‘EAitor, Ta Ri Ritchie | { Badly Beaten by On (EDITOR'S NOTE—This is the third instaliment of “A hort History of the American Navy,” published in “The World's Work,” in its series on American defenses.) BY JOHN M. OSKISON Chapter III. Postoffice Address. Seattle, Washington Seattle, Washington Owners— H. Canfield | E. W. Scripps . P oo“ ‘ ..West Chester, Ohio |¢ J. G. Seripps . o . Miramar, California P Known bondholders, mortgages and other security holders, hold 1 per cent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages or other securities— —? _ AMERICAN NAVAL HERO | —e ‘a id Mrs. E. E. Augur A. M. Hopkins Mrs. G. C. Johnson D, Cunningham J. G. Scripps, Trustee N. H. Scripps, Trustee irs. ©. N. Clark Mrs. M. H. De Muth L, R, Scholl Mrs. S. G. Clark ‘ M. W. Vandercook, Extrx Mrs. K. Atwood | Average number of copies of each issue of this publication sold or dis | 3 , tributed, through the mati« or otherwise, to paid subscribers the six | months preceding the date shown above ......... 00. .cccsecues LEROY ‘SANDERS, General Manager Sworn to and subscribed betore me this Sth day of April, 1915. 3 (Seal) EDWIN J. WHITTY, Notary Public in and for the State of Washington, residing at Seattle (My commission expires September 2, 1916.) Free doctor. See Brendel's ad lon page 2.—Advertisement Free doctor. See Brendel’s ad) on page 2.-—Advertisement. _ Save the money you’d pay to al * professional cleaner. Admiral Esek Hopkins fleet hurriedly put together during} the summer of 1776 on Lake Cham. piain by n. Benedict Arnold. Ar- nold, at was in command of the troops that had held Carleton shut up in Quebec through the winter lof 1776-76; but in July British refn |forcements compelled Arnold to 1 |ttre; retiring ft open to the | British the waterway of Lake Chat. plain and Lake George; and in or ier to thwart Carleton’s purpose of joining Gen. Hi stopped at Cro |to build ships. n Point and began! By October he had soap to 18-pounders, and water and take grease spots sii sid” mrp tm ‘the and stains out of carpets, rugs, ‘yin Maa Iie toumon ono DR (Lem ever wet with salt water With his hastily built fleet, Ar curtains and clothes, easily and : perfectly. ‘ (Wels & Co, Philedciphia. | nold met Carleton on October 11| jin the first squadron battle ever fought by Americana, The British fleet was superior in weight of metal and # manned by ) expe rienced seamen from the sea fleet sci sceses tp - R | DIANA DILLPICKLES IN HER HOT SKETCH * WELL. 1F YOU MUST KNOW, BOVS — IM YOUNGER Sister—When I got big, 1 want belong to a moving pleture When | get big, Good Dt ge Abner, is the T haven't | cceeded in forcing his way South,! attack British ports A Tabloid History of the American Navy—Our Fleet B. Scripps ....- ia, Califorina) Of supreme importance to the Est. J. P. Scripps . -- Cleveland, 7 i cause was the makeshift! MM. B. Clark ‘hula Vista, California in the South, ha) jone sloop, thr schooners, eight |gondolas and four galleys, mount in cool or lukewarm tir at gaccn from tevomaers| mannel by al “GIRLS, HON OLD ARE YOUT?P." "A GOOD CLUB! HURRAH, BESS, AND 1M WE'LL ASk THEM!” Revised Estimate “How much is your new house going to cost you? 1 was figuring on ton thou sand, but the architect has juat i that I've got more than QUTE A PUNNY BONE A Veritable Scheme! “How do you get your daugh ters beau to go home #o early, Bjones? | have @ trained phonograph which plays ‘Home, Sweet Home at 10; “Tramp, Tramp, Tramp,” at 10:16 and ‘Johony, Get Your Gun’ at 10:90. o- It Seemed That Way The farmer, weartng a face, entered the country jong drug | tell you having a rib cracked = T have something wrong is no joke, now.” with my stomach,” he announe aut tht webouba it kk ed, “and I want vou to give me perfectly side-splitting something for it rece All right,” replied the apoth ecary cheerfully; “what are your Got It symptoma? Did you scream when he Every kissed you little while something seems to rise up and mettle back, and then by-and-bay it rises up and settles back again The druggist stroked bis cba reflectively Look bere,” he said gravely “you haven't gone and swallowed an elevator, have you?” Why, no, dear, It was too late then . Volunteers Watch your step, mise,” cau- tioned the conductor on one of the highor-up care It isn't necessary! the incoming passenger. o- You 1 DON! T ASK A MAN WHETHER H™ WANTS A SHING—— You SIMPLY snapped That “ee GRAFT I(T en WIM, bunch of sapheads on the curb is One on Billy Hoing It for n Ailly Sunday stopped a news ee ‘ i boy In Philadelphia and inquired What ‘Aapieaed Then? the way to the postoffice. Mandy—What foh yo’ been Up one block and tora to goin’ to de postoffice so reglar? the right, said Se mee. re Are you correspondin’ wif some ou seem a brigh le fel other fem: low,” sald Sunday “De you Rastus—Nope; but since Ah wr Me ho 1 am been a-readin’ in de papers ‘bout I'm Billy Sunday, and if you Has. of Chocaht ki RAE bon" kind of thought Ah might pos sibly git a lettah from dat min- istah what married us ore come to my meeting tonight I'll show you the w oO heaven Ah, fo on! anewered the youngster, “you didn't even know the way to the postoffice,” oe Nothing Else Necessary Girl—You cad! Can it be true that you made a bet at your club Willing to Obtige a,” said the sweet girl af- fectionately, “you wouldn't like me to go away and leave you, would you?” bs eed I would not, my dear- that if you propesed to me I est, sald the wealthy father would accept you? fondly. Man—Well, I've proposed. “I'm so glad,” sighed the girl. Will you? Now I'll marry Mr. Poorchap. Girt—How much did you bet? He's willing to live here.” On April 10, | wd then he got no such help aa} 1 he sailed from Brest into shall do with their earnings. any firm the 7? Is the salary Carleton could have counted upon and through the Irish sea; 12 day receiving had he got through to|iater he attacked the shipping in| ployes | pone or died more gloriously, for ft hed saved the Lake for the year. John Paul Jones, at 2%, got his | first command, the un Provi Jones reported that “the moral ef-| fect of it wa ery great, as it taught the English that the fancied socurity of thelr coast was a myth, DIANA SLYLY “PASSES THE BUCK” } join Howe. It was Mahan's judg-| Whitehaven, landed a party of chief draws his or does it belong Ment that, “never had any force, men and captured two forts. | big or small, Hved to better pur) Though he cid little actual damage, PONTO THE PURP lto the elty of Seattle? if he wants to? TAXPAYER, ‘FOR MECHANICS Sin. Hercules Fluted Lightning Reamer .... Tapers in five inches from 3-16 to 4% inch. The best and adieet Gence. His work was to transport/and thereby compelled their gov-\M cutting reamer for wood and soft tnetal | troops and convoy merchant ves ernment to take expensive meas Sq-In. Little Giant Lightning Count tase |sels. Four months later, in August,| ures for the defense of numerous For soft metal and wood. Tho best to use. . he was made a captain as al ports, It also doubled Bf 25.Piece Tap and Drill Set . jreward for his skill and daring,)or more the rates of {nsurance, Haa one each 4-36, %-4, 6-22, 8-82, 3-16-24, 10-24, 18-16-24, 12-24, 7.32.24, e British Man-o’-War. }and then ordered to cruise along) which, In the long run, proved the the ish shipping was given the new Ranger, an 18 Atlantic coast to destroy Brit taoet grievous damage of all.” Ten months later he} | By this time France was coop-| erating with the Americans, and Jones quit the Ranger and waited in and drill holder; all in hand: No. R 3 Screw Plate Contains 4x40, 5-32x3: also T-in. die holder, in the St. Lawrence. For three days the fight lasted, in the words| gum ehip, and he started acre wa the of Mahan, “a strife of gay vg Pod sea to harry British shipping and/ France for command of a fleet to No. R 26 Hercules Screw Plate . the prize of a continent. bo assembled. What he got finally/ Has 4x36, 6x32, 8x32, 10x24, end Arnold's vessels were juan was an unsatisfactory command,) and Carleton took 110 prisoners. But the main purpose of Arnold was achieved, and ft was not until) the following year that Burgoyne! with the old Bon Homme Richard) as his flagship; his splendid fight! with the Serapls is part of the well-| | known history of military achieve-| |ments, “I haven't yet begun to} fight!" was the answer flung by} |Jones from his crippled ship, ai jthe spirit of that answer has sur vived throughout the navy's his tory. Jones set the standard of single ship fighting high; he was the fine flower of the youth and daring that CONSIDERATION e& Co. arkets Friday’s Specials: Se characterized the first American| | navy | (The next installment of this! tabloid history of the American | navy will be told in this paper to- | morrow.) 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BURT WRAENER & Co. | Editor he Star 1 should like te “FATHER'S Wat" to know by what authority the Follow the example of the professionat | ey = 20 ie chief of any city department oe cook and your baking will be equal to his, shall dictate to employes what they Has he the # money earned by employes of right to ssy whether a man can firm's or the em-'raise chickens for himself or to which the sell, in-