The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 30, 1917, Page 9

Tf you fail to call at once and secure your Lighting res you will be the loser. This is the last of the CASCADE GAS & ELECTRIC BIXTURE CO,, which has served you so long and well THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS’ worth of raw material is being made up into bright, new, up-to-the-minute electric dining-room fixture and put in new and up-to-date ones, and Save the difference in your light bill in a short time Doctors, dentists, lawyers and all professional men should avail themselves of this opportunity to make their offices and reception rooms look inviting by dis- carding their old rusty, dingy light fixtures. If you can’t change your lights now, change your shades at least—have up-to-date shades at ONE- HALF PRICE agg Tiffany Shades now ..... Extra Large Shades now $1.00 Large Balls now 00 Ceiling Bands now $1.25 . Be )CLOSING-OUT SALE STAR—FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 1917. PAGE 9 EDITORIALS By Star Readers ty ‘Don’t Punish the Innocent | BY THOMAS R. HORENR } | (4545-6 New York Block) | (EDITOR'S NOTE—The law about which this was written, before ‘the legislature ee! did not pass.) A TV iil bil proposed in the Washington legisiat to legitimize a children born out of wedlock should become a law It la not nove or experimental, because similar laws prevail in the Scandinavian fixtures, and they are to be sold at much less than the o: Tue iesees tar EOILE pate based le and nat EF me ; ' )© reasons for such @ statute are based on simple and natur MANUFACTURI COST. Istice, namely, the innocent should not be punished, However wid You can we'!l afford to discard that old living-room and [| men may differ as to the conduct of the parents, surely all have the samme opinion as to (he child. It has committed no wrong, It ts not responsible, either for ite own existence or for the cruel legal and | social status which oppresses it thruout life. Why stigmatize it for jthe act of others? It deserves a fair and equal chance in life. It ts entiied to Justice, Let justice be done, tho it shocks our venerable conventions to their foundation. If blame attaches in such cases it should rest on the parents. Then, f some one must be punished (and soctety rigorously demands that legitimacy shall be the penalty administered), would it not be nearer right to transfer by law the illegitimacy of the child to its parents? Moreover, greater responsibility should be borne by the father, He is punished but little, either legally or socially, But the poor mothe in addition to the burdens of motherhood, incurred mont Hkely by the unguarded awakening of nature's primal impulses, must bear the scarlet letter of social ostraciem and degradation, She must walk thru the jark valley of the shadow, for verily the gap between legitimate and legitimate motherhood ts the distance from heaven to hell 1.50 Bracket or Side- -lights, complete. aie : Bh ag ay “e on oa only { We egg to ms degree it ne " S broad minded and humane. We are just as big as our sympathles rH Bracket or Side-lights, complete. ... just as little as our prejudices. Injustice is the most destructive ele (50 Indirect Lights now... ment in human affairs; #o long as it prevails, nothing good can be | $32.00 Silver Candelabras .. permanent, | 125.00 Beautiful Semi Indirect The present law benefits no one, perpetrates gross injustice on the weak, brands with disgrace the innocent, punishes the unfortunate ar 100 Genuine Alabestos Semi-In $105.00 Drawing-room Fixture $75.00 Latest Indirect $4S 2-+light beautiful Bronze Side light $21.75 $12.50 $30.00 card-room Light $13.00 Deneiag room $75.00 Crystal Fixture $4.00 Ideal Bed pitts complete ‘And hundreds equally as low. We also have on hand Roll-top Desk Lights, regular $5.50; now as per (Oldest and Most Reliable Chandelier House in the Northwest) Phone Main 2962 1517 Second Ave., Seattle. FRR years’ service in the fockeers at lars SER) | maximum of 12 houre per day.|| Eggs for Carfar They are to receive $1 per day from | || Not When They’ U. $. TO CONTROL «Be RUBBER co. the government, and in the event of |hostilities will receive full pay on a .0., March 30.—The Unit-| FAting Of present plece work prices government will assume) sss jeontrol of the B. F. Goodrich Stop Those Losses! company in event of war, it Ww | ‘announced today. Government ly parvne 21 tebicts nee ete have been here several) from weak at Poses, gaan assisting in the taking of in-| turm your money. By $100 and forming a naval reserve, ova thnat gece dpe, 1,000 men among factory em) RIGHT DRUG CO, Firat Ave, TO THE TRADE The Real Public Market of Seattle is to be located on First Avenue, be- tween Pike and Union Streets. It will be known as the Central Public Market. The location is regarded by stu- dents of Public Market places as the very choicest location in the city. It will be the natural gathering Ethel Underwood If Lester Hinners, been different, perhaps. __ picinity who do their own buying. ee The construction of the Central - Public Market has been under way rie Watts and Rose |pretty girls in at the Pantages this we reach the zoo at Woodland Smith, $50.00 Tiffany eee me | $48.00 ema “Rearenen Eves, $4250 ty Drawing. room Bowl, now | $38.50 Bungalow Fixture -$16.00 es -- $20.00 | $18.50 Wicker Fixture ........... 86.25 ff) $2.00 “of others priced 30 of Faries’ cut; $3.75 4 CASCADE GAS AND ELECTRIC FIXTURE CO. re Only Four Cents -—__________@ conductor on |} one of the Green Lake cars, hadn't ’ place for the people of Seattle and —_ | ven a married man, it would have As it was, Ethel Underwood, Car. three The Fe-Mail Clerks, did not park f imakes despair the lot of those | The Potato BY GEORGE T. THOMPSON, PORTAGE, WASH who need a helping band : ; He . ; ND now the low! id takes is place among the increasing mu! $30.00 Boudoir Lamp, bronze with silk | $55.00 Slight Candle Drawing-room Fix A Sees artis tovenas oe Ti shade, now .......... sachs .. $15.50 | ture, now bce ... + $22.50 Out of the depths and degradation of the gunny sack, no longer manhandled as a thing of naught, we find ft arranged in neat pyrazoids or wrapped in tissue paper and displayed as carefully and as tastefully as {ts more delicately raised confreres of the hotbed and the greenhouse, or like as precious stones are spread on the velvet of a | Jeweler’s window Whether baked, fried, mashed, peeled or boiled tn tte Jacket, the erstwhile plebeian tuber now comen to the table the aristocrat of vege tables. | One time the et |family of means |cheaper substitu Soon its savo great | The war will probably be made the goat, of course, but, oh, that ! bad the sling of the shepherd David and « good, sound Early Rose or Yakima Gem, and, with a well-directed blow, could strike the giant | Greed full in his foul forehead and tay the monster low! | Shall We F. ight Germany? Y GLENN E, HOOVER OST of us do not subscribe for peace at any price, we resent | the talk of war with Germa as a bloodiess adventure or a le article of the diet of the poor, we now find the garding {t askance and searching anxiously for a ry smell will haunt but the kitchens of the rich and 1 kill and be killed. And most American citizens believe that the an life is @ serious and solemn business, and some be ve that 1! may not rightfully be taken, even as a punishment for jcrime. How cautiously, then, should we embark on a program of whoir sale killing, and carry it on with the combined energies of a hundred million men! Reasonable men differ as to what facts will Justify war. But ought not they agree that any cause worth fighting for is worth dying for }not one you are willing others should die for, or even one for which |you would hazard your own life | We believe a sure test of the jostness of any war, that each can Japply personally, is to ask himself this question: “Would I be willing, to insure the success of my people in this international controveray to} be led out against a wall and be shot?” | In case of Invasion, or to preserve life, international peace or the principles of free government, many mea and women, too, would an ewer that question, «.” Is @ war for things we value less highly a justifiable war? | Risking one's life {s not the same as giving !t. While many men/ will take chances with their lives for private profit, adventure, or sheer! bravado, it is only the things éne values more than life itself that jus tify breaking the commandment, “Thou shalt not kill.” | commercial enterpr We believe ft means we shall use our | military forces against her t Join Portugal in a papef war | Now, to actively participate in this war means that our citizens | | YOUR NEW EASTER SUIT Wheré you do not have to pay for high operat- ing expenses. ; girl et the Hydah hotel, in thetr| CEP OR intimacy and privacy of their| WASHINGTON, March 80.0 Continued From Page 1. | plans, it occurred to me he was |? wards to two private ship yards ; - tolling the truth, as men have /for the construction of an addition | wiles of evil . otal nis|40R® thru the ages.” Jal batch of submarine chasers 2 MscnniPeage or end By age He said “noising around” was a|have been made by the navy de arguments in behalf of his partic | ‘ Logan Billingsley trait partment. No figures as to prices Roe og rh Poyser| “"iie ‘noised around’ the bribe |Or number of chasers ordered were and Poo! ni ) ‘iven out. “Allen detailed the liquor that| Story 8° Dr. Matthews could get | &! came in over March,” he argued. “Well SC RN IE LIE I ae TODAY'S MOST INTERESTING BIT OF STORE NEWS An Easter Display of New Blouses ed Silks--lLimgerie--3,500 Strong OMORROW the Waist Section will open forth in all its glory, showing, it has not yet shown, the splendid, large collections of new Waists here assembled. as —It will be a remarkable exhibit—a dis- play of much import to the woman who is seeking new Blouses, —It is impossible for us to picture the large collection or to describe the styles, so you should come Saturday to the dis- play and sale and witness that this store is amply ready to fulfill your every Blouse wish and need. Over 1,500 Lingerie Waists $2.50, $3.95, $5.00, $7.50 amd to $22.50 URELY every materi in 1,500 new Blouses, style, every whim, every color, al, every trimming note of the season must be shown. From such a showing you will readily know that no one need seck elsewhere for new Waists. every Featuring— Lingerie Waists at $2.50 —At which price we have assembled unusually larg varieties of exceptional values, in fact the waists are qualities that would under other conditions be priced ; considerably more. BF: $2.50 " “Over 2,000 Silk Blouses $3.95, $5.00, $8.78, $8.50 and to $25.00 4 MAGINE choosing from 2,000 new Silk Waists—very few of them alike. ¢ Dozens—and dozens of dozens of different styles. All correct, and show- aa ing the last word as to Blouse styles. # Georgette and Crepe de Chine mostly, as well as novelty sport silks and tub Ke silks. Choosing a beautiful Blouse for Easter surely should be an easy matter. b Featuring— = Silk Blouses at Blouses that $5.00 are emphatically the best values we have seen offered at $5.00. Fine quality crepe de chine. A variety of charming styles. In a complete color list. ~-Splendidly tailored, and unusual value for... $5.00 BELL FLAYS ALLEN |— ox inow But when ve wi oat veve/ORDER SUB GHASERS jhold of it | “Nothing was sacred to this man, not even the name of the wife of the waterfront in| the detectives weren't on the other day by paying thelr fares with eggs Hinners is married and knows thing or two about the product « the hennery. The girls, impressed with the high cost of exe they pay 20 cents for two of ‘em at the restaurants these days—thought |they would try to hand the conduc |tor of the Green Lake car an ege |in place of a nickel It was done in Chicago recently | for some months past, and the mar- ket will be completed and ready for __ eccupancy at an early date. It will be the most modern, up-to- date and Sanitary Market in the West. Its choice location, coupled with the fact that it will be the finest , market in the city, will insure it a | Fh sinners, hiring tho true do-| fine patronage from the very start. the mara then thse maids proffered him three choice specimens of hen fruit, instead of [three fivecent pleces--and de manded change—he balked Space is now available to the trade of every kind that goes to- wards making a high-class public | Bees aint worth cents each| market. Only the most desirable lonty 4" And the girls bad to aig tenants will be a Pind _—_ | for the cots will be reasonable. Members of the trade who wish to make arrange- HOY JOINS ren A ments for space should do so at once. | TO GET REV! LONDON, March 30. Austen H Hoy, whose mother and sister were Mr. H. P. Voght will be the man- among the Americans who ‘a ager of the new market. He has ed on the Laconia, foreswore his al legiance to the United States today and joiued the British army He became a member of an offi cer’s training corps, with the rank of captain, and 1s assured of a com | mission later in the heavy artillery | branch of the service, for which his jengineering service as an employe, of a Chicago machinery concern es-) ES 52) 4 opened offices at the market and is now ready to receive applications for space. Nowhere else can you find so plentiful and varied stock of high-grade men’s suits at $ ] 500 We give you what you want and expect in clothing—Quality, Style, Perfect Fit and Work- manship. Every one of our $15 suits is guaranteed to give absolute satisfaction. New Spring shipment has arrived of Mallory and John B. Stetson Hats. L. V. WESTERMAN Two Stores Store No. 1 Store No. 2 First and Main | Westlake andPine jdidn’t get “Logan goes with Gerald to Dr Matthews and says other bootleg- gers were getting protection but they weren't, and dug up $1,000 of his good, hard money to prove tt | Stamps Story as False “That stamps his story in refer- ence to these men with falsity “Oh, I know there's a flippant way of talking about police offic just as there is about doctors and vyers. “The police officers have a great | opportunity to do wrong and be come dishonest-—yet the percentage \is low among them Praise for Officers “These men are on the firing line Jall hours of the day and | When they leave their homes and le not whether they will return home. “It 1s wrong to speak flippantly of them,” Bell oratorically declared that men do “not reach degradation In a minute.” All that is vile and criminal, he sald, paraded before you in court,” and cited the story of Ed die Metzdorff as an Jillingsley intrigue. Where Was Truth? “Lord only knows when he was telling the truth—h@ didn't know is night. | children in the morning they know) example of | that detail in March, the prosecutor, Clay Allen, whose ‘The weakness of the story "ame he used when he registered| |. 2 A cainst the Billingsleys weakens| “ith a woman not his wife in the W th M “ 9 the whole case. Oregon hotel at Pcrtland.” | agic e S- j These bootleggers didn't needto| He did this, Bell ‘said, so he pay protection and didn't get it,/Could “noise it around” that Allen!) props Do the Werk, Paint and they are not the kind who| Was Violating the Mann act. | seth’ east ae. |would pay for something they Praise for Reames |‘Gete-It” T used to ery Bell lit into the Metzdorff story, suying, “We see in it again the fne Italian hand of Logan Billings- ley.” Bell paid tribute to U. S. Prose: entor Reames, saying he “carried [himself in a way that will be an | object lesson to all of us” and said. I wish I could say the same for the prosecutor of this district.” Mr. Allen has in his heart a touch of the same venom that fills | he heart of Logan Billingsley,” he id, because Allen “criticised and i - suited big, honest Bob Hod, | torror of politicians who, this court | not | [had declared, there Jenough evidence to hold | Flays Allen “He hag used his position to car- |ry out his own feelings and preju- dices. | “Judge Frederick Rudkin, federal |judge at Spokane, sald a prose | cutor was not a savage!” | Allen spoke up: “Do you mean ltc infer he said that to me?" Bell replied: “He ought to,” then continued, saying here was no occasion for Al len to take his fling at Mr. Hodge, in his opening statement.” Bell said the jury's verdict was more important to “the wives and children than to these defendants here,” was and Corns Loosen Off |after another for corns, them, tu I used bandages and Corns Drive You Maat | a They'll Peel cont made my toe so big it murder to P nm my shoe. used salves and things that ate off more of the than they did the corn, I'd cut and dig with knives and selssors, it now no more fooling for me. wo drops ‘Gets-It' did all the k. I the corn shri OE ee ed was born, corns since It's the new