The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 18, 1915, Page 3

PLABOR MAN TELLS | LABOR’S VIEWS OF | | TRADE SUPREMACY. Every Wage-Earner Must Have Enough to Keep Him- self and His Family in Comfort and Security, Says John P. White, Writing for The Star; If Supremacy Means Millions Must Continue to Labor Long Hours for Less Than Living Wages, Labor Wants None of It! BY JOHN P. WHITE (President of the United Mine Workers) (Written for The Star, Copyright, 1915.) american supremacy after the war is an ambition ‘mat appeals to the members of organized labor as strong- ly as it does to other citizens. | But labor wants a clear under- Standing of just what is to be : meant by American supremacy. | , a If supremacy shall involve the | ' draining of the country’s wealth . a for investment in other markets, — WHILE MILLIONS OF MEN 1 a AND WOMEN AT HOME CON- | ' F TINt TO LABOR LONG | » BB HOURS FOR LESS THAN LIV- ING WAGES, labor wants none of it! That kind of “supremacy” ’ means a repetition here of wh has already happened | SH in certain foreign countries—jealousy and ill will ’ abroad, weakness and decay at home, and finally, when At left, Katherine Kaelred and Clara Williams, in “The Winged ¢ >» ri rie hal ve re 4 ~ Idol,” at the Liberty; center, William Farnum, in “A Soldier's Oath,” ide rivalries shall have plunged us into war, our at the Clemmer; right, Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria, In war plo ; defeat at the hands of any nation which has based its! tures at the Grand; betow, a scene from Stuart Blackton’s wonderful ; preparedness and prosperity on justice to the workers preparedness play, “The Battle Gry of Peace.” coming to the Moore. DURING THE YEARS OF PE o¢ Ts : EACE ° Ciearty CLEMMER 4 Boasts regarding the nation’s | drive home the lesson that a o¢ wealth and the size of its ex- | Mation’s greatness depends up Ah! Now we are Introduced . Saturday, Robert i . | om the well-being of the men “vampire.” | Will be se at Clem ] pores will mean little to Amer. | Soo omen of ies Verrtubese, to a new kind of “vampire The Cave ginning Sur can labor UNTIL EVERY and that its security rests upon | She is no less a person than day, the Clemmer attraction will be os AMERICAN WAGE-EARNER their willingness to sacrifice Countess iva ivanoff, in “The | the Fox production, “A_ Soldier's HAS ENOUGH TO MAINTAIN Labor will sacrifice gladly Winged Idol," at the Liberty = ath Wm, Farnum ts HIMSELF AND FAMILY IN and willingly JUST IN PRO beginning Sunday ekg Ml the same of COMFORT AND SECURITY. PORTION AS Wipes | A ph ag t and ot Fe ig ch and: Garannik” tes \ STAKE IN THE NATION'S You've heard of and seen and German sol Nor should they be a source of PROSPERITY AND A VOICE the movies the “vampire” who * wer in the devel pride to any good citizen until IN THE SHAPING OF ITS lures poor hubby away from ae oe er ae this result HAS been achieved. POLICIES. fie, and teaches himas | P)8y, & war ex ak at American supremacy abroad Whether labor HAS these Haney cnet : llown the eoapicion saree eer’ | must NOT be purchased by things depends on tabor itself, pariatge EO a « hecene me squeezing labor cost AT Those who are not virile . v a " 2. To gamble and of Gu HOME, enough to take action are inev Ee oo Industrial prosperity must itably condemned to be the | 4. To become a moral wreck reach a standard that besoeaks pawns of others. Well, Manager Von Herberg Only by organizing and act @ just distribution of earnings in store. urprise before we can hope to reach a ing together can labor play its countess is not any such vam commanding position based on part in the great era of world pire instead, she takes her the REAL PROSPERITY AND supremacy now opening for victim” into her home and CONTENTMENT OF OUR America labor does cures him of his bad habits. PEOPLE. this, it will be but the pawn of Crooked to the End” is a Laber will do its share to put; those who see American su Keystone comedy featuring America in the forefront of the premacy in terms only of export Fred Mace * world’s great industrial nations.| figures and bank balances, ana * “s Hut it will resiat with all its power not as well in terms of HAP. “4 ° the efforts of men who, when they| PY. FREE MEN AND WOM ALHAMB 4 plan a campaign of commercial! EN! *; Phillipe Of wrote the ‘ conquest, regard labor merely as a wh ae tee te tae Sanuceay ets, writers, artists’ models, etc, It; with many exciting situations. The troublesome factor to be conside "Post. and as ft has to do is in the Latin quarter that the |Pieture will run three days, begin ed in meeting world competition t ¢ : " . {ning Sunday nh schemes of three o} scenes are laid tn “Gilded Youth,” | rg Labor fs not a means to the end Europe's greatest diplomats to the three-reel drama featuring Ru: | ° | of soma supremacy. Rather. the trade .between| make a new map of the world, {t BP conten Secs! o— — comfort, security aod liberty ot|, O™!S '> heavy, | ™ - bat \onreraitd tent itsett to Pesca photo: jpert Julian, Bisie Vane Wilson’ and | COLONIAL is tue workers Is the end, and Amor.| "ere and San Frenciaco, the steam-| nat 4h Agee Hal Cooley, at the Mission theatre | @ — gr a ui jeam supremacy without that repre (er Admiral Farragut, it was an-| Pl! 5 te the beginning Sunday The Ace of Death,” drama ef sents only a WIDER FIELD FOR noun Pacific-Alaska Nav-! principle the A um Test” is an added | Film Tempo,” comedy-drama, and in rx P| 7 } . 4 > ~ . fe bill. It has all kinds |the Mutual Weekly will be the fea EXPLOITATION gat r will be ta hambra be Sunday o ixa ardas h So taxon | ban ; fbr ayenceeed 5 ls of excitement of the Colonial theatre bill | " Never was there a more gio. [off t! a run for two voyag a o- Manager E. H. Smith 4 rious opportunity for labor to | south g an @ ry days, beginning Sunday ™ CLASS A Film Tempo,” it will be remem- | al 2 “ie E @ | bered is the story which recently | “ Henry Walthall is featured in aj was published in the jaturday dramatic film entitled “Blind Jus-|Evening Post. Art Acord plays e. | Walker Whitesides, in “The peniet) tice,” at the Class A It is a story [the chief role. Melbourne a | Cheny Pot,” at the A —_—_—— ing stage, Is now making furth Y history In the films. The story ts J Zanewill Walker EUGENE LEVY, Mgr. Sunday’s Mammoth Show | [7 HIPPODROME VAUDEVILLE ACTS HEADED BY GRIFF-GORDON CoO. In the Indian Operette “CRIPPLE WING” SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION AR PICTURES f the City r She Showing Great Guns at Work, the Burning and Capture « of Plava. Unquestionably the Greatest War Picture Eve ITALY 4t war wit AUSTRIA King, a { vn, the ompanied rhe in and of | corp Big Bi Austria-Hungary, Her by his bodyguard in final Bersaglieri Italian Bicycle ¢ Ruins Empero re in Action. Plava CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE TOMORROW SUNDAYS 19¢C WEEKDAY Bo All Seats MATINEES 1:30 & 3:30 |—~-—~~_-_ HIGH SPOTS IN ATTRACTIONS OFFERED ON SEATTLE PHOTOPLAY ‘SCRE STAR—SATURDAY, DEC, 18, 1915. PAGE oe ee ee eee The The report cites aad eerpethas MOORE E THEATRE mpt from approximate fi = pase and taxation ich i be Commencing Xmas Matinee 5 sessed by private land: ners . . If some one should give the building company free use of ten acres of land heart of the Bh leity for 50 years, and. in additic rhould agree t twothirds of BAT T LE the taxes on both and and buildings erected th a, the \ parison would be slightly in favor Jof the university lease,” says the CRY oO) report, and adds Meanwhile, the people of famous actor of the has transferred PAROLED FROM THEN RELEASED n of David theatre, begin STATE PRISON Deputies Scour County for a the story of a Men Who Abused Ken- Ninist, a refugee of a Russian ma acre, and the da more + Child te r of a Russian baron, who ar in| WALLA he AU A, Dec 18 Dr. bh a H o dons ing eee grante h Da yeate see ratte Aho a set wt d gee LE Deputy sheriffs are endeavor ° od phy: . fame as a “fast specialist,” and it ing Saturday to learn the ‘ @ | was the death of one of her patte nts identity of two men responsible ita is Which convicted her of mansl for the abduction Friday of titer, tho reputable citizens fro Grace Salmon, 16, daughter of attle and other parts of the state; a Kenmore farmer, whom they testified to taking the fast cure and| gagged and bound to the seat improving their he Dr. Hazzard h t of 60 day Ith. If undertook a| ar challenged the} Medical her of an automobile in which they held her captive three hours. One of her teeth was knock- ed down her throat in forcing the gag into her mouth She was finally set down in the road near the home of her society to She suc over in the ad on board ac 7 cases yes |terday, 17 paroles and pardons be grandmother, Mrs. L. Snyder j!ng granted of Bothell, and told that she | ‘was not the right girl.” SUCH IS LIFE, HEY, AL ici tiie Snore Bak Meee , ’ ld Deputy Sheriff Frank Brewer the two thugs had been watching CHICAGO, Dec, 17.—A_ ery of} her for two days. One of them, | “atop thief” prevented the escape | She Said, wore two large diamonds. | of ashful bridegroom here a| They had a gray car few days ago. Steven McBett and| She was walking alone on the | Mrs. Marie Alphonso went to the| Tad, Some distance from — her | city hall to get a marringe license, |@randmother’s house, when she | Then McBett wenkened. As he! WA eized from behind started toward t at top| This i about 3 o'clock. She speed Mrs, Alph was d to the machine, thrust Stop thief my | inside and the gag placed in her | pocketbook mouth | MeBett was captured by a patrol The men then strapped her to a It is reported they buy dine the theatre may -PEACE wan USE STAR ‘ADS FOR RE WANT SULTS CALL TO ARMS AGAINST King Victor of Italy, in War Pic) man and taken central station, ; 8eat in the rear of the car, behind tures at the Grand where the woman broke down.|® heavy curtain which was sus ; He's not a thief,” sh sed. | pended about the middle of the q The WHI also. be Hive ude But 1 new if h fot awa now , tnachine re nee he'd never get this close again.” It was 6 o'clock when they re-| pe mee Riteiee, | Oomeeree, eo ——— | turned with her. Owing to the cur fy egal aber eg ug seta | tain she was unable to see out and a Timel at film inch at the Hollywood, 212 It an¢ 8 ¢ |nike Ady does not know where they took her ‘ited - but the machine was moving all ? MOORE the time, she said The Battle Cry of girl's neck was badly bruised and great feature film which has stir: | Commencing Xmas Matinee her mouth cut. She deseribed her ed up an enviable lot of favorable | assailants, he said, thoroly riticlam in the East, will come to | the Moore theatre Christmas day i} rhe nal cry of Pon MAY SELL EMPRESS ira argument red ness author, J Black | Sam Harri A. C, Blumenthal tion pictures, took facts and sta-| ing the Western State Vaudevi tistics contained in Hudson Max. | as*ociation, of California, were in Defensele America” and aturday, looking over the Se EXT W ERS IN MOVIES Z/ 4 vA ALUMNI CALLS ON REGENTS TO STOP LEASE ‘TINKERING’ The University of Washington not erected in accordance with the vtands to lose its property, | batiding regulations , nee by by the buildings of the Metropolitan the te “ ns Building Co. unless “e stl tink ring with the original MANY AT MUSICAL, rding to a report ts from the Uni-| The Women’s Civic club gave ociation, prote musical at the Press club Friday tance of the Arena which was well attended, tru will go to charity. an a permane state are taxed and the students asvessed tuition fees to support the university.” The controversy over the resulted from charees that COLONIAL FOURTH AT PIKE SUNDAY—MONDAY—TUESDAY The Great Broadway Emotional Actress STELLA HAMMERSTEIN iit “THE ACE OF DEATH” z A Powerful and Fascinating Drama. 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