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

Farm Production, Because We'll Need All Our Foodstuffs for i The wonderful opportunity of the United States to seize and hold g | prosperity was explained by Roger Babson, ‘i the famous economist, in The Star yeaster | day, In this article he called on the nation to get ready for this wo The Star asked a number of the nation’s captains os a | ticles telling what, in their opinion, should Exposition a Great Success;:/pe done to setxe and hold this supremacy Backers Make Big |The first article {n thie immensely tmpor - Profit tant symposium is by James J. Hill, founder 4 tes | of the Great Northern railroad and this coun | try’s greatest railroad man, His knowledge d supremacy SING AULD LANG SYNE) (the tarming industry makes his article of GAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Dec, 4,—|*Declal Interest. Mr. Hill's article follows q The Panama-Pacific exposition ts 5 E elosing today. They call it Auld By James J. Hill Mang Synd day. but nevertheless] (Written Especially for The Star Mg day o el abate as 3 Thousands of vivitors crowded | Copyright, 1915.) © thre the turnstiles to bid farewell The European war, with the changes fm song and dance to this city of} and problems that it has brought to Wonder, which in 10 months has} y< De hats nenntio® tha ahs been visited by nearly 18,000,000 4 ’ t t come people. cw lidarity of all nations Our ‘The National salute of 21 guns| financial support has been extended to Doomed out over the Marina at sun-/ Fise, again at noon, and once more! fs the sun reluctantly disappeared | all the principal nations e out of sympathy but BEC raged, not SE OL ——— Al SS saree 5 J " ILL R | thra Golden Gate, its dying rays] OW N PROSPERITY DEMANDED © shimmering softly upon the Tower! IT! of Jewels It is already clear that ou n a { i a ar 3 r revenue measures and our Ton! be celebrated th ff ’ toscana: “part Drs gig onetin tariff measures will be determined by the conditions which the Gheminated “oats and. fireworks |¢nd of the war shall see established abroad. It would obvi Will turn night into day; and short-/ously be useless to attempt any hard and fast statement of Wy Defore midnight the mirth will/these at a time when the events which are to control them Bive way ~ achoogght have not yet happened and cannot be foretold Moore bid good. Dee yontion From a'con| BUT OUR MAIN BUSINESS IS TO BE READY TO cealed orchestra in the dome off FURNISH WHATEVER THE REST OF THE WORLD nec: ee tien on the TS GOING TO NEED, AND TO BE ABLE TO GET ene Oo geri Mes THESE COMMODITIES TO THEIR MARKETS. Somewhere in the distance a vagie will sound taps One way of looking at the foreign trade of any country considers On the stroke of midnight, the|®¢tual present conditions and immediate reaults President will touch a button ex-| Another way studies future develop adapting {tself to needs ndencies as they appear above horizon Ginguishing all lights, flags wil! be) and te furled, a salvo of rockets will mount | nation which knows COMBINE THE TWO will akyward, and from the throats of, post Prosperous and secure against such une ted Tees an that The thousands of visitors upon the|Which reduced Venice from the trading sovereignty world and eng will come the old song,| ave changed supremacy {n commerce from ¢ to anothe ‘Auld Lang Syne.” High above this scene, in his {IIx |PLENTY OF RAW MATERIAL ON HAND | minated aeroplane, Art Smith will) But the character and direction of Streak: “Farewell, P.-P. I. E.,” in/®O more under the control of Jetters of fire across the sky jatmosphere or the ocean Then the Panama-Pacific expo} Purchases are regulated by {ndividual and national needs sition will be history Sales will be regulated and production determined by NATURAL The exposition surpassed all ex-| ADVANTAGES, THE FIRST ITEM IN WHICH IS A LARGE SUPPLY pectations. Hy November 15 more|OF RAW MATERIAL OF HIGH QUALITY than 16,500,000 people had visited| Following this plain rule it is not difficult to see The big dieplay for the future commercial strength of the United States The fair has been a financial suc In: food products we are already falling out of line. Our ine eters. | population, drawing upon 4 soil already much impoverished Figures made public today show production from a resource tnto a proble: A net return of nearly a million and) The rapid decline of our position sa a producer of breadstuffs has @ half dollars. | been checked a little by the tremendous efforts made to induce a better What will become of the more|agriculture and a more intelligent care of the soll | Yeantifal features of the great ex- Federal and state governments, stirred by the earne ibit is as yet undetermined. San/ dividuals, and by the practical example of great railroad compante Francisco is trying to mve fromjare helping to MAKE BETTER FARMERS AND TO SAVE AND RE the wrecking crew the Palace of| STORE THE LAND. Our export trade already feels some benefit Fine Arts. Destruction of most of|from this attempt, pitifully smali altho the results of it seem to a man the Dulldiacs will be commenced|who goes thru the country and sees how the average farm ts handled |OUR FARM PROCESSES ARE ANTIQUE But nothing can prevent the practical extinction our grain exports, while cattle and dairy products are vur farm processes are still almost incredibly anti ductive. 1 te rev larger currents of tr y than are the currents « are the any cou where to look reasing turns food of tn ultimately, of ing imported que and unpro- According to a careful study by Dr. Karl Helffericht of Berlin, the yield per acre of wheat tn Germany in 1912 was more than double that of the United States; that of rye nearly 80 per cent greater, of barley over 20 per cent, of oats nearly 50 per cent, and of potatoos jonly a little short of 100 per cent ch returns from a soll cultivated long before Tacitus wrote, in ac ate inferior to ours for grain production, tell the whole story of American farm methods And even if we doubled our acre product, which could easily be done, the chances are that before the farmers could ba educated to Glifornia tomatoes, the point of doing it our population would double also ate pg aaalipedd It follows that on our other great natural resources our foreig Cranberries, box 138 trade must continue to be based Cranberries. late Howe rf But we cannot expect to retain a practical P lly see duction of cotton which we once enjoyed WE MUST MEET FOREIGN COMPETITION | q In the production of copper, petroleum, pig iron and steel we are ey oe far ahead of other countries, not alone because of skill or success tn y manufacturing, but because nature gave us raw mater abund . ea elsewhere unknown, But here also if we measure our progress by that of Germany we § shall feel less like self-congratulation £ 3s In fron production, for example, Dr. Helfferich finds that the per @ oo |centage of incr 1887 and 1911 in the United States was 4 @ 250 | 268.5, and in G bs 11% @ In steel our per of increase from 1886 to 1910, was 9103 Peppers. bell, tb. “oe as against 1335 for Germany Chill peppers It {9 clear that if we are to hold our own we must meet this com Be Sompxins, ib “aie petition in production which is translated instantly competition MEME Geestces” California, é- * in foreign trade ¥ basket crates 1.90 Losing gradually the advantages that our position and resources Zekime tarsips yellow... 128 | have given us up to date, nothing but a deeper wisdom and A KEENE cates ee “6 18) | SENSE OF JUSTICE TOWARD ALL THE FACTORS that must uni Apes to create national prosperity can keep us at the front, in the race 5 gonathan with other nations a Winter Banana } pS nad Delicious Local cooking apples Grimes’ Goiden Local applies Onions y Onions, green ... ‘ 28 Oregon onions .......... o1% | 3 Onions, Yakima 1138 Potatoes 4 White river 17.06 18.00 a Yakima Burbanks 0 @2 a Yakima Geme 21.90 : 1% 4 ye | ry, Veal and | BY WM. G, SHEPHERD ” asked ars, SALONIKA, Nov. 12—(By f 16 Mail to New York.)—American bu might q a Greeks are death on “war cor “a respondents.” | had not been on Greek soil 15 minutes before oting placed under nominai |PURITAN MAID arrest by an officer for tamper : Me Wieh hie arias IS HEROINE IN | "Re’happened ‘ike thie BROADWAY PLAY q 1 pointed my camera at a up lof Greeks in khaki and snappe OP omy Pree me This attracted the atte ation name of the annual senior play to a 4 | woldier one of them he ditan Be the bento be . e e ° You American fellow ; 1 digi . ; | Selling Prices to Ketaller for ? w York boy? I'm Ne fa The pla r new and ha j Butter, Eggs and Cheese | 0. never bee in the West e -~e le ca to ak By Butter h eek ¢ e iy Native Warhington of Greeks, all ne ish r be have ‘creamery, brick t will be pr aistere ey Nears 3 | each trying to tell what cit Pong : feamery pack... rT) he came from . r att Cheese They reported in delegations like Ay vauditorium on the night new-comers at polttical conven Serer -: teres ryan The theme the plight of a Wisconsin We two Chicago fello Ve Puritan maiden who has taken a “ i the White Sox. We got candy | fancy to wearing purple and fin wy . 1 on Waker wivedt nen, and who Is brought to trial Kaus were from San Francisco, | by the elders of the village, who do 4 Select ranc . Ly | eland, Omaha and Minaeapo. not approve of her clothe fi dad emge --esee | Nis reported delegations from tand Maggaret Gulliford and Edward od , actos aay cod dinates %\ stores and boot black sh Flynn have the leading part 3 ' (Prices paid producer) || Each wrote his name on a pleca A ft es of paper with a hint that he would PRAISE Ifa, No 1 oo 18° |ike a copy of the photograph just FOR THE PEA Eastern Washington oats rep | taken wget sound timoth 1600 Things were getting te el IILWAUKEFR I ¥ Puget sound oat 2 | 7 7 ba 20 rec 4 Clean Puget soun i" $00 | for the Greek captain, He arrest-|minds and b result from eatin ; Jed me, but all the Greeks shouted |peas, J. W. Hutchinson told th “a 34.00 that 1 was @ “New York boy.” state pea packers’ association, Jhere that a THE WORLD IS GOING TO NEED—JAMES J. HILL Famoias Railroad Builder Writes First Article for The Star, Based on Babson’s Clarion Call Thru The Star, to Prepare for American World Supremacy-——-Must Meet. Competition in Production, Our Own Population CLUB INDICTED Grand Jury Makes First Move Against Green Cloth Gentry MARGETT IS CALLED Two indictments returned secretly last week by the grand jury were served Saturday on the Nippon gambling ‘lub, lo cated In the basement of the Alps hotel, Sixth ave. 8. and King st. Several Japanese who had been arr ed by deputy sheriffs in a recent raid on the club were examined at great length by the grand jury before the indictments were returned » obnoxious had this club be ‘ome to the better clans of Japanese w months ago a lette by the leading Japanese of Seattle was sent by way of com plaint to Attorney General Tanner It brought down warm rebukes from both the attorney general and signed Gov, Lister, who commented on the inefficiency of the Seattle police department {n permitting such a place to operate The indictments charge that the club maintains a public nuisance. and bas gambling devices tn its pos sean Polte J, Margett, indicted But THE SEATTLE STAR Probably Not ‘JAP GAMBLING RICH AND POOR | SEEK EDUCATION | > | Parents of U. of W. Students | Pursue 50 Callings for Livelihood STRIKING CONTRASTS If the the homes of Untverstty ington students does not make democracy (an indeed the office Recorder KB. N. Stone claims) the least the ocer a* thore hon maint The newest enrollment complied under Mr, Ston tion reveal the fact that parents of students the university pursue more than half a hundred callings And if some students were born with sflver spoona in thetr mouths, ! is apparent from these figures that | geographical distribution of of Wash for of ained do atatiation direc many have early known the taste o' tron, Here, at least, logteal occasion ts found for the recent protest against military drill among the pa rents are to be found only two “men lof blood and iron.” members of Un cle Sam's army, while there are 64 peace-loving paators. | Odd Contrasts The economic chasms between the parents are vast. There are 43 bankers and brokers who have sent thelr children to university, as against 103 laborer for al aft and grand larceny | on the ony of Mra. Maude | Mechanics and tradesmen James, admitted disorderly house| There are 10 capitalists to 20 proprietor, and wife of a negro, Al|Clerks and stenographers. James, has been summoned to ap Thirteen parents are stockmen pear as a witness before the «rand |Aft and music furnish sustenance to jury on Monday 11 families A similar summons was sent to} Oddly enough, there are bu od negro boss of nvicted ings of lee pro: Felix Crane the underwe twice of collecting the ear unfortunate women for f tection WILL PROVIDES FOR ENLARGING THIRD AV. BLOCK © lett by C. Healy, ptoneer Seattle ealer, who died in Los An filed an inven realty gelex September 20, erty probate re Friday {ts total value at nearly half a million A portion of his personal proper ty is to be turned into cash, to com ply with the terme of his will, and spent In edding etght stories to a three-story building between and Union sts, Third av app yraisement of bis property in ts rsonal, $394,026.20, and real ¥, $13,225. Most of the real property is rey resented in a $10,000 Capitol Hill home, left with the greater portion of his estate to his six wn children voy ot ta om SITWEUR IS HELD UP O. F. Taylor, fitneur of 168 ave. is minus his jitney and $%.00 cash Saturday, having been and rob! night young men passengers at $. and Washington st his pocke' stepp car and ro¢ THEY WANT GILL THERE Mayor Gill received to the Portland Stoch He bas not yet will go. way Decerr letermin: rop | Pike on the east side of an invitation teachers who find themselves able to send thelr children to Washing ton. Five janitors and fi th sone and advantages they have od on acad ia humt e watchmen daughters to were denied to them peas ia contrast with the ne tlon of 241 merchants, manufac turers and millers who are giving thetr offspring a start In college Mfe in able laune Th ed rather markedly © ahow Orphans Numerous Only two nurses have children in the university, but their profession al allies, the doctors, dentists, op ticlans and pharmacists, are ac countable for §7 s*u¢enta now en rolled One girl ts pur cing her # simultaneously wh ber parent Orphane are rrzhe: numerous students avow'’ “bat they have no parents, Five jandred and sixty |three did not announce the occupa |tion of thelr progenitors The order of the leading group | ‘The order of the leading groups |ufacturers:; second, farmers; third, retired zens; fourth, agents commercial travelers and salesmen fifth, lawyers and es; sixth laborers, mechanics and trades men; seventh, contractors, buflder and carpenters; eighth, engines WILL WED SOLDIER ot | SPOKANE, Dec. 4.-—-Some day within the next month or two there fs to be a quiet Iittle wedding tn distan Cologne provided the bride groom, Cornelius Berk, adjutant in the Garant field artillery, stationed le, Frence, can uwiy from cannon long en n to be the idegroom Mise Mil of Mr. and who ne, of thin city ed the army when studying languages at Co- logne, has won a passport from Washington, and will start Tuesday jfrom New York to become Berk bride. 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SUNDAY wee eal Double Trouble A Griffith vised comedy drama super- whch a of lost strange memory entangle a pair oted lovers which written, in {de around tory is thrilling oftimes ¢ many mical ending with finish is characteri Griffith gen Douglas Fair- | Margery are uation a drama that the iu banks Wilson the lov ar cast as ers DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS AND MARGERY WILSON IN A SCENE FROM “DOUBLE TROUBLE” Triangle Keystone Comedy , dancers and cabaret And a New —featuring Fred Mace, supported by a company of artists’ mode performers, in a merry mixup, called “A JANITOR’S WIFE'S TEMPTATIONS” If you are feeling blue, or out of sorts, this show will give you a new outlook on ‘life. TONIGHT—LAST TIMES Julia Dean in “Matrimony” —the picture version of “How to Hold a Wife”—the one you have read about. Ford Sterling in “Father’s Footste ps” 10c Exclusive Showing Triangle Features in Seattle | New York paid $2 and $3 a seat for Triangle Features. | EVENINGS After Seven o'Clock Children 5c Loges 30c MATINEES even to Seven P. M. Children Se Loges 25¢ CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE comparisou with the wonderful but-but it is the meaning). Now my jfather was an agnostic—one. of who say, I SHOPPING WITH MOLLIE Would you like to go shopping|terfly that you are going to be.” with the happiest girl in all the, I burried down to meet Mollie and|those brave souls world, Margie, dear? found her just revelling in beautiful don’t know.’ Measured by the stand- I certainly would, my dear Mol-|silks and velvets and fure and laces ards of my mother’s belief he would lie, and I'm going to meet you at| “So you are going to have a/miss eternal life. My mother knew n the car jchurch wedding,” I said the goodness of my father and not- Gracious, what a wonderful lady Yes,” she answered, “and Mar-| withstanding the fact that she be 7 getting to be with your!gie, | wish you could have seen |lieved that everyone else would be told her it me to judged by the orthodox standard, down deep in her heart was a well defmed belief that some other judg ment would be made to fit the case of the man she loved s devotedly. electric cars and all those luxurtes.”|mother’s face when I Well, you must remember that|was Mary who persuaded 1 am only a poor worm that has not /have one n reached the chrysalis stage tn Does Mary think she will also of attraction?’ said ————$<$__—_— ——j|be a center mother in her fciest tones, “I| “Here Mollie,” I interrupted my- She Likes Corned {should think that in less than a self, “we did not come here to dis cuss religion, but to buy those things that some frivolous person insists give one the sense of well being that even religion cannot give. year after her husband's death she would stay away from a gay church | wedding.” | If you Beef and Cabbage feel like that about it, mother, I cannot understand why | “Are you going to buy any of the lyou don't veto ‘a gay church wed-|new washable satin lingerie?’ Jack's sister I have bought some. Isn't it Margie, | simply cannot lovely?" she exclaimed, holding up be so mean and smal! n Mary has always been so lovely to her. Do you know seems to blame Mary for all Jack's sin# as well as bis shocking death I wonder a pale pink gown that was beauth @ ful enough for a queen “I don't believe a woman is ever so happy as when she is buy things to make herself beautiful in the eyes of the man she loves,” she whispered "Yes, dear, there is one time she {s happier. Molly looked her question. “That is when she is buying the darling little garments for her coming child.” My eyes filled with tears as Tt thought of sonny and Mollie's hand clasped mine in warm sympathy. Little vook, do you think that she 1 the old orthodox) Fate is going to be so cruel to me that e pt ye believe onjas not to let me have another cannot enter the kingdom of|child? (That is not the quotation, mother jto Mary w |let if we will get these iqueer twists in our minds, Mollie,! Jas we get older? If so, the thought lof growing old is worse than death }l remember my mother, who you |know died when I was 15 years jold. She was much older than 1, lfor I came to her late in life. She Was a saint, Mollie, and one of the Jbest Bible students I have ever |known But | belief me ye heaven ALHAMBR a 4 ‘BESSIE SLAyION (To Be Continued) It is unusual for an actress pos sessing all the artistle tempera ment of the stage to eat such things as corned onal beef and cabbage, but Bessie Clayton, the Westlake and Pine Continuous—10:30 a, m. to 11 p,m. oted dancer, fairly dotes on that plebeian dish <5 51 pat RTE PS SUNDAY—MONDAY—TUESDAY she intends to settle down on a farm where he can have stacks, and stacks of cabbage and hogs head after hogshead of corned beef. Dustin ELECTRIC WEEK ‘ ToD TNCT MATHUM Ff Thousands of people have viewed the electrical exhibit which will ii eos ” « Pry close Saturday night in the Stuart —star of “The Virginian” and “The Iron Strain,” as building, ending Electrical Prosper | t wee i Theosophical Society women will fr a this afternoon in room 5000 Arcade A uilding. George Cooley will lec 4 Wa equals KB. ¢ the mystic ; symbol painted on downtown side 3 walks this week, hag been inte +—from the famous American novel by Booth Tarking- : dea oh aaa at Sob Uls CERS ton—a Paramount feature in 5 parts. ; : WILD BILL IS FREED Latest South American Travelogue . tana TONIGHT ONLY { Nian W ile sil Burt, 19, Is | enjoying ty Saturday thru the i ri A Ne | TE A Bir captereete seen | ie Pauline Frederick as “Bella Donna who sentenced Burt to five to fit-| The Sensational Picturization of the Story and teen years for stealing an automo S nm bile from W. C. Sutton, dealer in| Sar Success loans, The court suspended sen rn tence on “Wild Bill's” promise of EXCLUSIVE FIRST RUN PARAMOUNT FEATURES