The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 6, 1916, Page 15

W ASHINGTON DEVOTED TO THE MORAL WELFARE OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN EVERYWHERE. VOL. 1. NO. 4. INSANITY GROWS CHEAP BEER IS SEATTLE, WASH,, MONDAY, STAR—MONDAY, NOV. 6, 1916. (PAID ADVERTISEMENT) * = ae PAGE HOME m@AND@ 15 OVEMBER 6, 1916. FIRESIDE ae NATIONAL TEMPERANCE LEAGUE, NEW YORK CITY. | BREWERS IN DEADLY | DITIONS THAT PRE-| DEPTHS OF DESPOND- i I 7 VAIL IN STATES WHERE | ENCY AND FINALLY | | Regain Foothold in Politics and Swe | A LIQUOR IS CONSUMED. | TOOK HIS OWN LIFE. Their Own Bank Accounts a | —_— NEW YORKINTHE LEAD | EXPOSES WILD REVELS NO ONE TO BE AIDED BUT THE BEER BARONS; For Every 100,000 Persons | Woman Shows How Low | semen ¥ in the Empire State 275.3 Cost of Alleged Harmless | beer barons are waging a y war on the homes and lives of the : : people of this s Are in Asylums, Accord- = Drink Has Been the Un- Thousands of dollars have been poured into the fight by those who seek to . : * regain « foothold in the politics of Washington and swell thetr own bank ac- ing to Statements Made in doing of Countless Boys counts at the ext man, woman and child in the commonwealth. kc P . . ps A majority of voters in this state once overthrew the brewers. The beer The Outlook — Pauperism and Girls Who Otherwise mahera dent Gown to defeat by an overwhelming majority. Away with ales U Li | drinks and their attendant evils, said the citizenry. The lives of our children Also Increases Under Li- Would Never Have Tasted and the happiness of our homes are more to us than all the beer, whisky or wine F cense for Intoxicants. Intox Heenss incomes that 0 the public coffers | ntoxicants. Be Brewers Poor Losers SEIN, | 9 But the beer barons have proved look in {ts October issue gives some eed interest. th ; | years had they debauched and corrupt- 4 amazing figures on deplorable condi } palgn b « waged | 7 ed the politics of the state they could X tions tn the largest states in the Union. . “ gerd Stok t be convinced of their defeat, The Outlook » | ruel evil that 6 | Immediately the brewers began @ “In Pennsylvania, a ‘wot’ state, with | trying to force systematic campaign to get back inte about 7,500,000 population, there are | nwilling | 9 power. “If you won't let us have the confined in asylums for the insane | oon, let us make @ little harmless over 15,000 ' and deliver {t directly to your 4 In Ne homes,” they said. “Look at the mil- | Srith abo | lions of dollars we will pay for this | 31,000 persons are } Mothers and Wives of This | *\vilsse every year. See how wo will In the nine ‘dry pa help to pay your taxes if you will only gas, Maine, Mississippl, North Caro- pig BN ager | State Will Cast Their Bal- ra steady stream of alcohol ] th ota, Oklahor ‘ he malanatned : P . wn the throats of the mem- yea saa Wace viret amore td aaa lots nst Initiative) iy your suai ah yi u wouldn't 4 nessee and West Virginia—w' - Agaii ers of you . Ah, yo ‘ Bined population of about 14,500,000, Mother Bares Old Wounds | Measure No. 24, as They | deprive us of this one little boon in our there are only 17,466 tnaane peopl © now thru a mist of great necessity! See our great brew- More Insanity in Wet States hot mother-tears, 1 re- See Its Harmfulness. ing plants standing idle! Just vote for Sarigured em the baste of population Nong pong lh pin ano our harmless (?) little Initiative Meas- the number of ple per 100,- te rs an dent The women of the state of Washing- | ure } and that fs all we ask (this 00 was fol st ell it t s brief ton will defeat Initiative Measure No. | time) This is the burden of the 000 was as ates 118.9 near prohibition st ws fa 24 as decisively as they carried our | brewers’ wail 150; in the partly licensed states, ane 7" | present prohibition law, They may not Who Gets the Benefit? 3 wet states, 275.3 son w ‘a whan he on | take the time to laboriously decipher | Did you ever stop to consider who is q figures alluded above for | high » His first two years there | SAVE OUR BOYS the meanings, aeons esting han the real beneficiary of Initiative Meas- or | went by in a quiet, normal sort of way. each of ite interminable sections, Bu To, 247 7 mnsytvania give that state 194.4 per | Ar 1¢—the time when youth Is riotous SS ————————— === SS ——— oe oe ches tian'taade Sabian eink coment Ok at ‘ 000, while New York has 343.2 per | with the very Joy of living, he began aon sekaltvaky ta the tale 40908 The beneficiary isn't hard to discov- 0 population, | his first evasions as to his evenings out. | | ee a n the field of poll | er. No one but the brewer would prefit jauperim Heavy in Wet States Pig Pig a Bg octigrodge tidy Minn | } therefore form their opinion of No. 24 The brewer gets all the benefit and he number of people in almshouses | and honest in his home relations, br by merely hearing tts name. leaves the clon "hanitthy Jae 100,000 population ts follows: | as minor offenses were reported | Disregdrting the official title given | sre ens esi tte elle oonoostion or 4 Jn Gry states, 46.5; in near prohibition | eeainet necessary schoo! and home dis * 3 coct! corn . tates, 128.1 a | cipline, we began to protest and Inves | the bill by the attorney general, @ di8- | 14 rice, which he calls beer, at a high- 3 states, 123.1; In wet states, 1 Penn- | tigate. cerning public has dubbed it “The of sylvania has paupers and New | New Influence 8 ‘ er price than ever, and direct to the york 182 per 100,000. ee oe = | - en ee Lee ~ name, | consumer. He will not even have the ‘ i rm year we had a « ot merely beoause it affects the brew- . : had heer t prea Workman Says He Sces Fal- : 7a fiees expense of the middleman’s profit to ; ; va , Not Every Man Who Has Shingle Weaver Declares Re- | ory pusiness, but because it was dratt- | PPO Se hag under the old saloon Br 9 Bill W d acy of Asserting That Spent His Life Exchanging sults of Drinking Are oo by the brewers Shed. ty the Siew | <yetecs 2s will eve) oa | ibiti . . ers, sponsored by the brewers, @nd} than ever before with which to control ewes Prohibition Interfers | Poison for Money Will Ask Clearly Seen on Hands they alone are now trying, by as Teck-| the politic of the stata. Dont you . i | With Rights Victims for Favors of Mill Laborers. 108 a alaned taailence public criti. | 80 What that means, agide from his : tae” Phen ai For many years | was a strong advo- | ie 2 a ai ot the breweries and the homes of The pasdage of the dry law tn Wash- A ten and | cate of regarding the liquor question tena widest ad a the, Papers are Printing @ let | state in some sort of unholy allla ington was made possible by the brew- } - ow. Jong “pers lberty ider. | . The ancient gentleman who is cred- | friends are saying about the Brewers’ Women Against Bill ecz-qwned saloce. 2t 18tee ee a “eee ng tha were living in a fre geal ri ae ‘ as this bil “The | November 7 the saloon w cowed = Initiative Measure No. 24 | iat dipbiaaa ike eae Sabian’ tas new thing under the sun did not know Well, I'am just a shingte weaver out | prewers’ Bill.” the women of this state by the brewery-owned home, ence or etiin of the flowin the brewers of the #tate of Washing- at Ballard and I don't know what booge | wilt have none of it. For they are in- Mis would be the entering wedge to Would Allow Beer to Be peared Bbc mrt me * | ton. History affords no other instance | fine t do knew: what ft does to ue | ftinctively distrustful of proposals that re-instatement of the beer makers t owl should le iiant se Aap castasd sla MS, yp ig vr bout come from brewers. They can not un- 1 their allied interests as the ruling Peddled to Students hite with fear and his . a 4 akgumect bedgres || Where these “mansincturers #8) ther! || Wan nen ar kind, and lest some | derstand how a good plece of legisia- | factor in the state's politics. Do you lating In wonderment Association with | €2oose to call themselves, have with think an amateur talking about | tion need resort. to such a sponsor.| want your state again brought under of State College and pened. Then the wh ng armies of ed | drawn from their Ifelong partnership | fomet I know nothing about, I | ‘They are just practical enough to be- | the thumb of the lquor interests? fs ¥ was told In broken, #ha at ularly in | with legislatures, and, unmasked, car- |} ant to way that as for personally con- | iieve that ordinarily good cometh from No more selfish proposal ever was University. mother’s arms. He was oe Tt erved the | sted their fight to the peogle fuming that stuff I take off my bat | good, and they little expect to gather | presented to the voters of Washington boy again rate, 100 per cent effi , | no man living, no matter how much fies from thistles. by “special privilege’ than that now Cem Beer Is Cheap xced by the ineffi Mark you, reader, this ia not the | of @ banker he is The women of this state will tolerate | made by the beer barons. Initiative No. 24, the Brewers’ B Tt all b that the lat first time the brewers have been in | Helped the Brewers no change in. the prokibition law, a. Vote “No” on Initiative Measure No. : | ‘0, sir, the brewers need not be sore he p ibition law, ex ath Id be defeated because its inevit- | boys found t . tt o- | politics. More likely tt te the Inst. But | at mo because I've up and left them. | cePt such changes as are made by Its t your own home and in- le effect would be to wipe out prac- | WSs 8° cheap yom “ pomp) portion | never until the people of this at If every man in this estate had given | friends hed Peo aps of prohibition a t 1 le Li ae tie king afra enupoulated the powe asia ate bt tise of his whe | &fe proposing No, 24 as a “real temper- — tica sor legiala- { no one t bet aler and on ee ee ae ee that gentry, ant ath Ail the | @Rce measure.” But their temperance tion this state b ptad ta’ tte long | Grank: tractor was dent ure by providing for direct legislation, | pPkee of that gentry, as I dtd. all the | propaganda comes x00 late. It {8 worse struggle agains quor traffic These children Under prohibition «och conditions do | was it necessary for brewers, the rich dren's children could retire fortunes. than deathbed repentance It ts a voice It would make wet the territory that | the Gealers. On Gat a e not and could not exist, so why take a | and powerful, to deal directly with | I never was a God-fearing person | from the eternal grave, to which the is 4: 1 otlon psig er ee ern e back ep by supporting humble citisens lke ‘my wife and her famiis, but it | Hauor interests were unalterably con- | r | e car yut on the wae t will make liquor ac does strike me that brewers quoting | Si@ned by the people of this state two It a sal 1. At firs th the | 2 t ; a : | would pe oe be peddled - Po fe ae ' . infortunates who cann Beer a Bit Wobbly holy writ isn’t exactly regular, years ag NS so doaie | to the students at the State college | Car then they saw ences Beer, the ) of @ thousand log! Now I said I thought I knew some- e | yx and girls and beer, so they f 1 Personally m not a teetol rea | A TAXPAYER and the State University. | pone) oma ov wPa and suns ar t pend oe Settee tive ambuscades, ts a novio in open thing about what booze did to weavers. TAXPAYER. | + It would allow beer to be delivered | themae into a state of un tunity 6 a Stine aay mandune’ tae | Wattle. So ln a bit wollly on Bis Oe | los gue aon Bae en ae ioe nae, ig ee fn front of every church and every | drunken nenatity, not even will do the greatest good to the greatest from the profound thrashing the peop I lost my fingors, one at a time, and | school house in the state they were drunk, : number. My vote will be against Inttl gave him two years ago. His smile is | 1 lost every one of them on Monday one ° | bie Sill a eh as ad at the wheel, fly « INDEP WORKMAN. | ARTY nd his jaunty assurance ts gone. | Monday mornings. Tht It la atrangen nitiative oo ed fron raf n | t fogged brain, and a crash | | Nothing remains of the all-conquero att when you esa threstfourtha of the 2 eer eo. tratt beer would ing car. An elderly wo- | = | but hie stilt unlimited purse. ‘pon that } fingers thal are cut off go into the con ° Writer Declares Other States merely the way for the lquo : « cruelly injured, another vitifal ne y he must depend more than ever, Per- | Vveyor on Monday mornings . . ’ ‘ si Be 1 for life, both arma of t ® Nttle pitiful n tory, Logic Says It's Beer easure Besides Washington Will traffic in general Mother, dear, I bear It_any | hape he did not spend enough two 3 ge driver and my beloved b longer. If I could only forget those . rf Now banker logic may tell you that's ‘- Fal ly yours jail, } lated, heart-broken, heart ede Genet ake noe years ago. Very well, he will spend | coincidence, but my logk: telle me that’s Vote to Further Curtail JAMES W. BRYAN sick, his youth gone In a flash | Ruin ted eke more. very legislator has his price, beer, drunk on Saturday nights and oO the B: In Harmless (7) Beer to Blame | was Ril that was ieft of my boy | the people may havo theirs, too Sundays, and still working Monday ¢ Brewery Interests. f The “harmless hat and only the ast ¢ life for r So on he comos, the brewer, the actor + ee : Salata FES PO paige ag i Before Seattle went ¢ the oe ip heotaiige: - canna en us weavers know that No, 24 | sensibiiities and | qed Grant dry any Monday | tn tho last act of his own tragedy The | menns more beer and no matter what eans The world has grown tired of slau BEER CAUSES So ie tne ta aa sie t th hundreds of empty bear | audacity of his campaign suggests he | | * to bankers, for ua, more beer ae tt ee re ie ts Laer Shp jg . pott sping theit mute but sialater has really abandoned hope of political means get aot 3 s. That's about a More Be r to any length to get rid of it. nad nd suffered | f the drunken pienickers of | success, But fame he can still acl we have, us fellows, and when we loge e the “no permit” laws of Tdaho and DOWNFALL S - 1 Sunday night | Sor it te Kiet eves anan felio Dae Mane arcu eee CRE La eet agaliint Arizona will be voted on at the coming We cal ia Tt favor the cheapness P a “yh No. 24 het tiles bos et election in Oregon and Californta, and cn Hi a suapended sentence | a6 feng Cheap enough | bis life in exchanging polson for lawful | No, 24 and help us keep-our fingers Buu Rede dangerous ceeean Gi in Arizona there will be a vote to Young people wi ine bear and ¢ La ge for s! pock ur children; money, that will ask favors of his vic- Ont HIN Ene ss petdty ¥ strengthen it. This will be the tend- because they are led to believe it ; He bonis? le seer perhaps our che {son sine. SHINGLE WEAVER. soholic drinks, Your vote against ency everywhere tn order to raise up @ not intoxicating. Thousands o i aoeat With all the agony bereaved soul Thu dee to sda: Seaaie this mei generation unused to Hquor. Goung women tre led to thats | | hopeless letharsy made him dumb, and | + protest the passing of this bill, 1 haart ioclten Gil he Gaaeie he iene . eH ohay mens ageipe 4 In view of this tendency, it is the downfall by this decepttve drink | | then the en cae eine nnd when t | my boy's death, and in consequence my | ervas: brewers. But thelr name may tection for your home, and chi height of folly to establish again in thie —advertised as “non-intoxicating oe or Tie eine baloony soon hl own ruined life, count for something | Fegound thru the ages, for that, having iren state ® commercial interest which will liquid bread.” | — oan tying vary | now. Lat it be votes against initiative | Sropored Initiative No. 24, In the y be a power in the fight against intoxi- Initiative Measure No recon Oe ty ey gn ABR she Pc fosty FEW measure 4 nie reed nk ao aan caby 3 . canta, masa ands tr 4 is @ atraight and still, his | if/| Youre fora better condition for qur | 2226 A. Du Eley eatenieine Bee cinns Alcohol Than Whis The brewerfes are out. Adjustments increase the br | tn sleep, his face xquistt mE | ot A MOTHER that, mayhap, will never be equal Whi h D are taking place. They should stay out. count | Oe ees ee : | : . EDWIN HOOVER 1c io You Both 18 and 24 should be defeated, and Mectest 1r ‘ a ee c ‘ : —— 9 I think they will be overwhelmed, _ ove and gi ‘ Empty Bottle Tells Stor | | Chemist's Analysis Shows How Dead- W: ‘There {s every indication that Mon- boys and gir Nest y Petts on ike oh ‘an | y oad: ant! tana—the “wettest” state In the Unton ‘ empty bottle on Dor ar ake Your Wh S d 2 ly Is the Average Drink of {anti go dry. this fall by. 50,000 mas | 6“ b } ) y jurrender: the Brewery Product. Jority. ADELLA M. PARKER. | NO Eternal vigilance is the price of Few persons know that the ordinary Brewers Demand That Voters | Mberty! glass of beer contains more alcohol * : ternal vigilance 1s also the than the average drink of whisky. Don Burn Down Your Own A To y. Give Them Millions in Blood Money COUNT Prien The treet ocr fo cioeea | | Sat,taie 8 foot proved Wy chemtosi : , lnm spine the front oor te closed || asaiyat House Which Cost So Mach I SITIATIVE MEASURE NO, 24 in a move of the liquor dealers to over Slap the the back door? Chemists «how that in the ordinary ouse 1c os thr rohtbition in this st Initiative Measure No. 24 pur- glass of beer there is 48 of an ounco ee Th ers destly anh it te for this r ages 6s Beer Barons as silow tt brewers of the of alcohol, while in the average drink Vo HAVE just finished building a house after a long struggle and them to saturate your homes with thelr alcoholic slush, With cha . ‘ ushington to flood our 4 he es : ane much effort and great expense. En inesance they Gemand this epecial priviiees You Did When homes, with thelr alcoholic slop of wilaky, the consimer gets only 46 aneh efor Se Get SSPeOee cn ckh “in ine eeutorcarsen ts bean Look at their mi dollar plants, built on the rr and Y V t d f made in this country from corn of an ace, prohibition effective. This will be attained as soon as your public officials o their drink victims! ‘These factories of evil are now idle thelr ealth ou ote ora and rice and callea bi ie This is just one fllustration of the do their duty owners reveling in ns are asking again for blood mone Will “ ” . In Europe this alcoholic decoc- ception that brewers practice on th » abide aie “it aca Sate q vote to start them « re? Dry Washington tion of corn and rice would not regal rn Ay Jed ecient ‘Any backdown now means re-enslavement by the brewer bosses. ; The snake is scotche t not killed. ll you vote to warm tt into be allowed to be sold under any pad! en they mild, Your duty is to help your public offictals in the enforcement of the fe again? Will you heip turn its fangs upon your homes and your | | Now is your chance to settle for name and could not be sold as “harmless” beer. law children? all time the menace of alcoholic beer under any pretense. The beer barons never tell you the Ry voting for Initiative Measure No, 24 you will discourage your The brewers ha aeadiote 2o0 At handled {einks in this stat Initiative Measure No, 24 will rides : officials and put the brewer bosses back in the saddle. cd pl fa dg pie ings ee MeN op ; cll . . flood t th drunkard’s first drink"was beer. But ne but the brewer will profit by Initiative Measure ‘No, 24 thetr products for yea ped ma ' t | open the flood gates of this alco re Ae EI PHA ATS. bo tbe. al one but the brewe! profit by Initiative Me No, 24, ta ee Gecaved and. the pharet op ; preg > | I hollc drink-teaching atuff to Get ’ Ve are rid of his overlordship now. Why put him back into power? * profit of pallice vt tion of aleohol nOUry : Vote AGAINST aaa Wie ABR ein tie coholic path invariably begins with Why pour riches into his pockets and make him more overbearing and The brewer r the right to in t +g? . | taste of our peop! beer Mfetatorial than ever? perniciou | | Initiative Measure Vote against Initiative Measure Vote against Initiative Measure No. You have rebuked his insolence--why enthrone him again? VOTE / NITIAWIVE MEASURE NO, 24 No. 24 No. 24, 24 and keep this deadly concoction VOTE AGAINST INITIATIVD MEASURB NO. 24. — from the lips of your children,