The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 29, 1916, Page 4

SiAR-MONDAY, MAY 29, 1916, PAGE 4, —t=—-- EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE SEATTLE STAR 2222 |time. Go back to your work. 1’ ltell you a 1 know when I've kind of soaked this picture into my Cranford jeaned againet the b athing with a little smack a q 1 before he let the A Much-Needed Amendment / expose the tax dodgers and force congress to strengthen the law. Instead, N AUTOMOBILE with defective brakes, left standing on one of the down- President Wilson, when urging congress to provide more revenue, suggest- town hill streets, is going to run away some day, and kill somebody's ed taxes that would fall upon the masses of the people. The administration bt “ : breath £o wanted the good sister, or mother, or wife, or husband. 3 is feartul that if it shall urge higher taxes ow wealth it will be left without of i ta nib. velné: Im enuthes aay y q j » 2 acti * * * ould forge he had e About every two weeks, an empty car crashes down one of the down . leg to stand on ao the Be aps election. = P 7 : been anyth ne but an outdoor man, town hills, Fortunately, up to date, the victims have only been maimed, and ee" ae is Ta well aware, as is every intelligent man at Wash- of simple habits. pose NOVELETTE ae vracke, ington, that the moneyed interests can make or unmake American states- inele Billy, vainly pretendin to He worked in a hardware thevcars wrecked. nF ' men. * * ® For the president of the United States to challenge the ettolts. “eae Mar sone tore and got $18 a week. After some one is killed there will be explaining to do. There will be iti an ' hp a pared ages -hepety gen On ogaay : She worked in a clothing lawiults’ And theremay be hasty amendments to the traffic ordinances. gning plutocracy—to seek seriously to cripple its privileges or preroga- —plipstiy dg, COP Po” factory and earned $9 a week. : . : . ; ss ‘ A tives—would be * * * suicidal. * * Cranford present! Seaey married, and she nat. The Seattle traffic rules for 1916 explain that “to ‘park’ a vehicle is "Yestid y threw up her job, “The political mice may talk bravely of belling the plutocratic cat when the cat is playing with its velvet paw, but once it stretches out its claws their courage oozes away and they run valiantly for their holes.” Any one rot Nope. I'li ha bim around at th’ hotel after supper. Hell be to place it at right angles to the curb; to ‘stand’ a vehicle is, to, place it parallel with the curb.”’ ‘The above is the plot written by as. We leave it here, The follow @ndings are by those to whom It is unlawful to “stand” an automobile in the downtown districts for ni Peaks ‘ ; . : ren t' death t' row you. are credited more than 30 minutes in the same place. Will President Wilson disprove the assertions of the Milwaukee leader as ane ee ee ee But 30 minutes is long enough for an inquisitive boy to release a brake, to his political courage, by making public the income tax records, as the law “incle Bil laid down the spark- Bi aed pots down $10 p or for a defective brake to permit an empty “standing” car to plunge down gives him the power to do? er, ee ee Betareiy with « banc one of the hill streets On r ano who kits Besty children in a tree “Standing” automobiles on the hill streets endanger life and property The Anti-Preparedness Folks! we ot oanelae ment by [the owner ‘ factory, But they live in a h'at ‘em down look Mke?™ Oswego.” THE TRAFFIC REGULATIONS SHOULD BE AMENDED TO ELIM- feeen and as soon INATE THE PRESENT DANGER BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE, A LOT OF OLKS like those who gathered at Dreamland rink Sunday afternoon, mis Uncle Billy alarice theyre going to buy al PEOPLE ARE TIRED OF READING ABOUT RUNAWAY AUTOMO- at the anti-preparedness mass meeting, mean well enough. 1 that. She Ean aneroxpesri| BILES SENDING PEOPLE TO THE HOSPITALS EVERY WEEK. And they're entitled to their opinions, as far as that is concerned. a ae oe eee ait Bo. full ot ep after a sidan ionaieneen , kde sores ra i agen, and, Panes, an ( soyeye all held such meet- koows uthin’ mi fF working day that he ngs before the world war, and said the same things in their speeches that the nl «ae the National Guard P e Taptap Rime on he spent every night at) Publicity for Plutocrats Seattle speakers said Sunday, in Dreamland. Grasferk sivas while Uncle vr TOR BERGER’S newspaper, the Milwaukee Leader, in a leading But just as soon as the war came, most of these men ere in the SUAS to wive: hie kanae, ae editorial entitled, “Publicity for Plutocrats,”’ reviews the income tax ex- trenches, fighting their country’s Cause as earnestly as the men who really The latch clicked, the rear door posures conducted by Basil M. Manly thru this newspaper, and says in effect believed in war. For then it had become a matter of self-preservation, and, aes ee that President Wilson and the democratic administration ‘“dassent’” comp! prepared or unprepared, it was up to them to fight! (Continued in Our Next Issue) Se camp he forgot hie gua w with our demand for publicity of income tax payments. He writes Of course, they don’t want war, these folks. Band looked into, th “Pitiless publicity, which President Wilson promised should be invoked rhey talked tearsomely Sunday about bloody battlefields, broken-hearted EXPERTS ON DAM TO oy by his administration to cure whatever economic ills the anti-trust law and mothers, and all those things, to prove how awful it is. ASG 4 the new freedom should fail to abate, is not appealing to the president with Well, nobody else wants war. REPORT NEXT M NTH dire athelaalieg the same force that it did when he was giving voice to its curative qual- It isn’t exactly a fascinating proposition, you know, to any one, to have, woncite tres Metisse dip HE MIT it? | i Se TO alld to die ig his country , Mulholland of Los Angeles and F. of popular songs com “Manly shows that ‘the great tax thie ure, the: «American multi The floint is—and it is a péint they refuse to see—that there is only P. Stearns of Boston on the seal 1 Riel tonight Lanis (ce) | mifionaires.’ * * * c cne sure Way to prevent w Pes Se ee Ore ee a | “There has been no ‘pitiless publicity’ from administration sources to That is to provide PEACE INSURANCE by adequate preparedness. week of June, according to City eer Dimock Monday old idea that all women fall! the caveman stuff has caused) an ivory-domed Romeo to Something he couldn't finish. »on as they reach the city will be submitted to the city nn | iitilitios Committee, along with a oe FROEIOOI) JED 0OOOCOOC OOOO! ROMO OOC ORC CCIOO 0. AUTONET MEMOCOC CCR OCCOGt OOOO OO OOOO OOCCTOOOS OOCOMO CCC KIO SOGOU KX MKIOCKIOTK soca report by RH. Thomson and a ————e oor'rrrr—r—eeoeoeregasnnnaa eee eee — ARAN KXKKMAK ARH | TYPOT report by Dimock. wo it will Yote for C. Allen Dale for pres- Next Week be possible to get to work during Ys a vote against a dark horse. A Novel ,, 929 ByHaroldMacGratth A N the summer arouser ‘oe mixed emotions— a rm cause they were comparing notes and accomplished girl whe | between Boston and Los An, Deen eating st Ao 4 RMRNRN RRR SvEEUEEERENGTVINE HNNUMEMEMNNANENMREMNN ORM UN MMM MMM ET & MNMMRRMNMAMME NN MMMMMMMARM NM NR © Wuuun we WHURMAMAKMMERRRNM ON MRR RN ET afl a3 is ba Los Angeipg, CHAPTER | Wynne, Lever see! They'sa young] “Let tell you what the real! What time shall I meet you at thejing. Next to bringing home a four-!sech thing es a ghost! How are t of unrest has h 4 | > girl iin fone t feller comes up here who's Jes’ like trouble is, Crar ou don't know, station po to tinker you, Mr. Cranford When'd y’ git | > he council for earns Teeerrt | [closed ner pes eer: a you. Sport « thro He ain't been eur f do. : Z Somewhere around midnight Gast it, seven plugs, ‘n’ not one here Well, well! No. bass o od concerning the de- | scataay. How che loved it allt {UP here this year. Like's not he's) Solemnly I went thru the mimle-| Train leaves at 1 of ‘m wuth darn! Whut's folks /shaller wate: t'morrow. We'll try |i4} in the | reports, | Counctimen 1 Th rin oir | F#llivantin’ in Chiny.” ery of casting a line, or paying out Just be you came a man sellin’ these days, anyhow?” Homing dock 'n' mebbe th’ wreck ickson points out tha © seal- Fee ee aetna: the|_. THO guide baited the book, of striking, of playing, and all that | called " earch me!” said a voice from in Sand bay, Oh, pshaw! I can't || repairs should be going on full fair blue above and the darker blue|'t far out, took up the oars rigmarole so dear to the fisher} “Who?” the doorway, row you, Mr. Cranford. Got a party be als lata is in the mirror below; the great. irre toward the island. man's heart. Cranford grinned “He wouldn't give bis name. sir. By fings’—Uncle Billy wiped! No idea how long she’s goin’ t' stay, t Peta snowy clouds rising one upon the|, The «irl shaded her eyes Homing Dock,” I went on, “and| Letter of Introduction, he sald his fingers on a piece of waste,| neither. TWINS OCCUR about once in other and forming castles and| Hooked off Kingston way, thr don't forget Pidgin isla with the Deseribe him.” f I didn’t know they wa'nt no ‘One at a time, Bill; one at ajevery 1,000 births. cathedrals and battlements. boat channels; then back to the bar that goes northerly and the; “Slender, rather dark, medium Suddenly she came out of her, ‘land at which her gaze became ledge where the old sockdolagers | helxht, good hands, clean-shaven dream, alive, r, star-eyed, She ‘xed le in wait for chub and shiner and| With a lttle white sear on the left h the rod firmly, paid out a foot! Pidgin island, a desolate spot. if/crab, What?” | side of his chin.” two of line, paused, stretched |Cver there was one. Uncle Billy “lL kn more about that coun Cranford mused for a space forth her arm, and—struck! wondered what she was thinking/try in one minute than you'd learn Can't place him. Dash tt, War At the same time there waa a) *Dout in 20 years.” ren, you and I are beginning to be swirl of water about the oar bla Why did this young woman in Risht-o!” Il admitted, “And why | Suspicious of everybody and the grizaled old guide smiled |*!St On fishing Pidgin island when the dickens don't 1 skip town bem sir, we can't afford to be > here till the | Careless, now you've started to as he saw the rod describe a halt. ‘vere were hundreds of tonight and stay rele and heard the line speak like | Pa afer, with more bass and middle of October? Wire old Uncle) break up the gang a harpstring. A moment later there | >'8xer Ones, too, over between Fox Billy, and tomorrow at this time| “I don't think they'll bother me was a silvery flash 20 feet away, |*24 Grenadier islands, for instance? you'll be eating boned base and/| seriously on this side of the water ‘There | and then the battle began |. And one minut® she'd be fish- green corn and washing {t down| It’s the only thing that makes the dis the rooster. a : iy aneuees for there being| Sure that her strike had gone|!"& With all her heart in the game, | with the finest coffee ever brewed.” | f&Me possible—the real smuggler Beh & thing us a rooster on this|home, she relaxed her thumb, and | % the next she'd be alming those 1 do it!” said Cranford 1'11| It's @ good sporting proposition to ‘ bie for the|the reel purred. Twenty feet she 'ittle opera glasses toward Horse-| go tonight. Clean out my soul up|!ay thowe fellows by the heels her|let him go, then her thumb came “hoe island, round which ran the there in the open. I wonder why|Smead was held up yesterday sy¥|down relentlessly. Up he came, Channel to Kingston, Just if I didn’t think of it? Broke his leg {n Paris, Mahogany is found in ®*| broke, spangling the alr with topaz *5? w expecting some one I bade Cranford good-by at the| crutches, Hollow sha 20 dis receter|4rope; down into the depths again,| Ha n hour passed. The white subway. And as I had nothing to|™monds worth eight thousand. His avor to|to the right, to the left, toward the | Clouds were beginning to fill with do with thia strange tale, save to| lem was really broken—and I sup. boat. javender shadows. The glassy push Cranford into it, I'll say good. | pore gave him the fdea of mate with the cat) bis well she knew the game.|*lare on the flat water faded into by to you, too. Exit, then, first| utilizing the er es. It was only a shoe target DA funny thing about the rooster is | She played him till he came to the | 8fter tones, old rose and copp part.” person, singular, perpendicular, | suesswork o has a sec hildhood.|top, on his side; and deftly she| “They're gone,” sald the girl,| Enter, several villains, and str Before going to the station Cran Mia eon te ata teher thr N*| reached under him with the net. |Teeling tn and turmoll, and peace and calm,| fora went into the bar of one of , tng chicken. ‘Dentists |Golden-brown for a moment, and|. She filliped the bait from the and roseate romance |the near-by hotels for some cigars teful to the “spring|then black as a coal he lay at her|h0ok, attached it scientifically to *- He was leaning against the cigar if tt wore not for. feet, gasping, beaten a bar of the reel, and put the rod) In a bedroom of one of the glit-| *tand, next to the bar, when two tion, and the den-| Soberly she passed the net over, °¥aY terclutter notels on Broadway Strangers at his side clicked thelr Ould all be pantiandlers |to the guide, who reached inside| “Home,” she said, rearranging there sat a man, deep of chest,|Rlasses and spoke a phrase which Baal where let the ome) and thrust a blunt finger into the ‘he cushions and tenderly rubbing | powerful of frame. A workaday | Durzied him we they gills the tip af her sunburnt nose chap, he was; no hawk-beak, no| ‘Pidgin Island!” Our idea of the most tactful hus| “Whut d’y’ know ‘bout that?” he| Uncle Billy shipped his oars and sweeping black mustache, His face| “Square away!” fn existence is the man who| Cried as he exhibited the hook, led up; and a moment later the; wax commentary on the best of| The two men drank and depart his wife he couldn't bear to| Which had fallen out. “‘F he'd only "pples gurgied pleasantly astern. | cooks jea @ the cigars she gave him for, known it: more yank ‘'n’ he| The girl sh Ht ber ay sand leaned| However, just now it was not a| Pidgin island! Cranford turned , because he was keeping | Wouldn't be here. He'll go three, Ck against the cushions ‘pleasant face to look upon. From! One was tall, thick-set, gray to remember her by. poun’ ‘n’ a f. Ineverseeamore| Uncle Billy stole a glance at her|time to time he nursed the band.| hatred, ruddy-faced, with an alr of fe perfeck fish.” over his shoulder, The prettiest] aged lee propped by several pil-| Prosperity Hits companion was When « woman takes a man's| “Let him go,” she answered, rub. YOUNK woman he had ever seen; | lows short and wiry and taciturn of ex » he might just as well be-| bing her ach wrists. and up here all alone; and nobody} Get him, 1 say; met him. He's Pression. His lip was adorned by reconciled to giving her ev-| The guide laid the bass in the" the village knew anything about one of the swell vultures, Go for * Cropped mustache which stood hing else he's got water. The erstwhile tiger righted | her; wanted to fish Pidgin island him: break him.” ont Ike the bristles of a tooth ae ® himself, sank a foot or two, and|*4 nowhere else, Mighty curtc How?” asked the young man) brush m A man can buy a hat for $1.50, vanished like the shadow of a flying! by the window Cranford laughed silently. buta an has to pay $15 for a/ bird CHAPTER II “Haven't you got any brains?” | Fishermen like himself—for only On every Summer outing— anish” hat | “You're th’ best sport, Miss Cranford lighted his cigar and} The younk man turned Hina & bass fisherman would ever men slid his legs under the table, ease| brown eyes were as hard and cold tion such a spot as Pidgin tsland i ° ° Re and comfort personijed. With one|as the blue ones of the older man, | Doubtless he would see them again stonishing Power of Tron hand in a trouser potket, the other | It was a handsome, lean, well-bred| Py the ticket booth he met War. ie caressing the thick roll of aromatic | face, first glance; but scrutiny re. | Ten to Give Strength to Broken- tobacco, his eyen narrowed dream-| vealed an astonishing number of _. “The man with the acar takes the | fly, he presented the enviable pic-| flaws | Montreal express. Wander out to i Down, Nervous People “ the gates and I'll follow with the ture of a man who was absolutely What you want done ts to break | care-free him, socially.” |porter, If I see him I'll tip you off, 5 ° 6 ,| But in Cranford’s soul there was Break him socially!” gnarled) Sir.’ es per day, ja canker. the older man. “Ho's a bachelor Warren loitered about the stairs f d 1 1 for two weeks. Tr | “Why can't it always be IMke| You can’t break that kind, social. Suddenly he held up his hand and Make the most oO every ay in the open with this?” he complained. “Why should | ly.” disappeared up the stairs, Cran I have to bear the brunt of a fool The young man shrugged | ford followed 0c able grandfather's didoes, who threw! “Find out if he has been holding! , “He in standing by your gate, sir i h ill ) 1 ] Ae h me pecielist,, who as me dguble, "and "6 | airey Bale a dost’ senesced onl dp any ch Mic Rae ean Cones later fates HERae ee Eta pictures that will not only give you pleasure in the rope. sald: ‘. wif Bo Ag the s of dyspep- horses and cards and Niblo’s beau-| facts that he is connected with the|!'!!| Wire: if you need me, send.” @n actual blood tex r othe blew in from | ties? Look at the work I have to| customs. If he on th |. The two shook hand 1 Cr 4 : : * who are ill, you would prob 0 14 dayn' time simpl takin fe nthe level, ade and Cran k b 1 lk > P d ] “ ho are ill, You, would prob: |10 to 14 days’ time simply ‘by taking | go Le Wed te BIS Aerie enter | tok peipod ont Chien ete viata taking but will later prove a delight in your Koda ingly large number who tack y had In some cases been| “It’s honest, Cran,” I said Tip them off. They will not have| Pullman {And who are iit for no other| doctori nepthe ywithout ob-| "Pitfle! From certain points of| that kind of a man in thelr elubs,| The dark, handsome young man | uate sil thaie | view, yes; {t's honest to you, {t's| Shut doors in his face, That's the| With the scar on his chin was un-| fd ay noms u y , ned | honest to the government that pays | gaff he'll twist on.” [known to him. ppear. t fron the blood | 4 that; b c nad idea.” e Mines ths power to change |ie nothing 11 Ba 2d pe ue all th X it d an in my Pee a bad idea is The young man immediately lett | te Tiving tleue, and therefore |color in 5 s* pss Be now it to be a vile business | hanks. Eight thousand gone|the gate. Farther up the line he hing you eat does you any good y our bones. Tt is|~-Profit in the dishonesty of others,|to glory. Wouldn't let mo pay| stopped to speak to a short and > Mia T eet the strength cut Orit aioe hart AUT stabuel | Gllen oxy trigaane Aily, Cobtitested thant kahceet| Wie mia WI a Wa ce Kodaks, as low as $6.00 and Brownies rarely passes throu blood | They know the law. When they|swell gets his fifty-fifty for hie! tache | en like corn “throket K to Smead, vii} { from $1.00 to $12.00, at your dealers, -In a recent Sauer, a well who has studied fi} with the rollers so wide r break it they get only what's com-| little game of Lspy. If 1 hadn't I'm going be |ing to them.” broken this leg! And this other| follow in a few days, Keep under e'a | Oh, | know that. But to hang | affair coming off, with me here| cover. Go fishing. I'll write you} ed, nervous and alig run|not assimilated, and for these rea.) around them in Parts or Rome or| like a dead man a description of this | Cranford | ) and frequently develoP ail|sons they frequently did more harm | London, to spy on them like a com 9 9 jchap. He's leaving toniMt for the o 0 00 than good. u h h 0 of conditions. One is too thin an a But with the discovery | mon policeman, and then to betray| Meantime Cranford went direct-| American side.’ her is burdened with Ithy |of the ne forms of orgar on . : d fd are “Go weak they can {all this has bean overcome Nicxsroy | them, to meet them at the same|ly to his apartments, He had ar — EASTMAN KODAK CO., ROCHESTER, N, Y, some think they have|Iron, for example. is pleasant to|clubs and offer condolences, I tell| rived in America only 7 fier “dyapepe!a Ieiday’ or liver trouble: doen not inf the teeth and you it's @ rank business.” |fore. Ho ei hie td sedi CHARTER | Bleapy und ‘red all day Fit ten}, How about the other side of/off the sheets from the furniture,| It Was raining pltchforks q lla (neane s 5] seg meatal) | Don't bother, Warren, about fix-| Across the river, thru the opalen and endurance. 1 | noune ine tail ahioveat© jing the rooms. | have decided to|cent blur, one could ase the old Worse than foolish ( any charitable institution he real thieves ko up to the lake and fish for|sou'westers piling up on the point, | Mtimulating medicines or narcot ake any man or wome gs, which only whip up your fag-|iacke iron and increas per cent or over in | “Oh, that’s sport. The odds are| three or four weeks ust a little farther each time even; give and take, That's the Yes, air. You'll be taking your/a wild sea was running in from the |phase which makes it possible for| guns, sir? lake me to keep up front when | shave Might as well, And slip in the It was a day for poker, the Cua myself. But some of them have automatic while you're about {t.|ing of tales, or redding aad a found me out, and have threatened | It's some sport potting cans and| ing, or tinkering in the t ates * Im That's why I'm home bottles.” ‘pcre ; me now. | bottles [And tinkering in the boathouse was @ got to He low for a while, T'll attend to everything, sir. precisely what Uncle Billy was do- KODAKS AND FILMS Five-Hour Finishing Service—Deliveries at 8 a. m., 12 Noon, 5 pm, Franks. witsn Archway Bookstore ——#iriks — ou owe it following + feo how long ean work or how far you canlby Owl Drug Co Drug valk Pirout becoming tired. Next #witt's Pharmacy other drugeis 7 | : a