The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 10, 1917, Page 4

What so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last Where the foe's O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave? Over the land of the { <alkzcakcalzelces The Seattle Star Kntered at Beattia Wash, Pestoffice ae second-class matter By mail, out of city, ene year, $2.50; @ months $1.96; Bho per month up to ¢ mos By carrier, city, the a month MORE THAN 61,000 COPIES SOLD DAILY. Financing War “ There are two ways of financing war. One is by issue of gov ernment bonds; other by special, direct taxation. > on present generations and posterity. It goes without saying that the man who, hav- img cash on hand to venture in an enterprise, borrows funds for the same is fool- Fish, and President Wilson is absolutely right in urging that funds for war with Ger- a , many be not borrowed. te baa The American committee on war finance, headed by Mr. Amos Pinchot, has proposition which, in substance, will be presented in congress. It is the proposi te incomes would be taxed substantially as follows: Two and a half per cent on incomes of from $5,000 to $10,000 per year. On incomes over $10,000 a tax ona sliding scale, beginning at 10 per cent d rising to a point which will allow no individual to retain an annual net income excess of $100,000 during the war. Also, restriction of profits on war supplies to 344 per cent net, the delivery defective supplies to made a criminal offense punishable by imprisonment. Mr. Pinchot is a wealthy man himself. : And here are excerpts from the letter of a multi-millionaire to another man “of great wealth: = “The rich men of the country are, largely, men wHose large fortunes are purely A incident of the vigor and force that impelled them to do great things, not for the irpose of making money, but only for the delight they experience doing big These men, to a large extent at least, suffer extremely from what they feel unjust judgment of the great mass of people. They feel that, while they made great wealth for themselves, they have been of great service to the pub- ‘of the public and themselves, without continuing and increasing their fortune Money profitably, it is very difficult for them, really very painful, to pour out sir money in so-called philanthrophy, because their own experience and observa-| pn have proved to them that the methods of philanthropy are generally very} ddlemen and the overhead charges, so that only from 25 to 50 cents of the dollar t ever becomes a real investment. To such men it is a Godsend to have the Byernment come along and take away, as an income or an inheritance tax, their rdensome surplus. “But we all know that we are condemned. Now, all of a sudden; there is} nted to us an opportunity—the nation’s great need for great sums of money) lo show our patriotism, to show that we are really unselfish. “If our war with Germany should cost the United States as much per innum|} it is costing England, and if our rich people are made to pay for it out of their] ome, the financial burden of the country will be nil. The country will be the} + by tapping and reducing the great fortunes. And, once the people learn how} tasy it is and how beneficial to all parties concerned it is to get several billions 1 ‘ ie ir by income tax, the country may be depended upon, hereafter, to raise most, ‘ no tall, of the revenue for the nation and the states and the cities from this} ~ | Viewing that attack on Senator Lodge Employers are giving preference to from a distance, we opine that what middle-aged men, according to Chicago's Massachusetts pacifists want is plenty of Employers’ association. The middle-aged oom to fight. But they should tackle woman? Oh, she’s probably raising her ‘Representative Ike Sherwood; he's only boy to be a soldier! 82. | - namie Now watch the neat little Japs rake in Display the flag! the war prosperity! his Simple Laxative ‘CHINESE TONGS NOW _ a Household Necessity, —_—— Peace reigns in Chinatown A} pact was agreed | . Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin , “e permanent act was gr _ Should Have a Place in 4 pon and signed Saturday after i noon in Mayor Gill's office. Lead-| ay very Home ers of the | tongs all signed the] He Every & treaty, as did Mayor Gill and Immt gration Commissioner Henry M. White. By the terms of the treaty, an overt act committed shall be re |ported by the officials of the tong concerned—if they do not, by the other tongs. Misunderstandings in the future are to be settled b peaceful means. Offenders will be deported to China | '300 STUDENTS WILL | STUDY AS OFFICERS | Three hundred University of Washington men are expected to start training for the officers’ re. Constipation, or inaction of the owels, a condition that nearly ev ery one experiences with more or Jess frequency, is the direct cause When the bow- clogged with refuse from the stomach, foul gases and sons are generated, and unless congestion is quickly relieved the system becomes weakened and “Most susceptible to attack. Various remedies to reiieve con- stipation are prescribed, but many of these contain cathartic or purga- tive agents that are harsh and vio- lent tn their action and shock the “system. The most effective rem- -efy is the combination of simple laxative herbs with pepsin tnat is fold in drug stores under the name of Dr. Galdwell’s Syrup Pepsin. |gripe, and is recommended as a|*°TV® corps of the United States The mn. John WD. Keister of|family laxative, mild en for |#*my Wednesday Brandywine, W. Va., who has rep-|the tintest babe, yet sufficiently |, Courses in milltary law, Infantry resented his district in the State|powerful to act easily on the “tll, army regulations, field serv- Legislature for six years, writes | strongest constitution ice, small arma firing regulations that he uses Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup| To avoid imitations and inef.}#24 military topography will be es. Pepsin and finds {t a splendid lax-| fective substitutes, be sure to get |t#blished, covering a period of four ative, easy to take and mild, yet|Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. See | Weeks. positive, in its action, and that it|that a facsimile of Dr. Caldwell’s| Not only students over 21 who ehould be in every household for| signature and his portrait appear |h@ve had two years’ drill will be use when needed. on the yellow carton in which the |@?rolled, but outsiders who have} Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin 1s | bottle is packed, A trial bottle, |(isplayed gbility in handling men sold by druggists tn all parts of the |free of charge, ean be obtained by | Will be given instruction | United States and costs only fifty | writing to Dr. W. B. Caldwell, 455| Capt. Patten was conferring with| cents a bottle. It contains no opi-| Washington St., Monticello, I)it-| applicants at his office in the cam até or narcotic drug, does not |nois. pus armory Monday morning. 7 Cate areal Issuing bonds is borrowing, and paying interest on the loan. It means burden|® endorsed in Seattle by the Patriotic League of Defense. Under this law, pri-} fasteful; that it takes from 50 to 75 cents of every dollar so invested to pay the| STAR—TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 1917, PAGE 4 haughty host in dread silence ree and the home of the brave H! say, can you see by the dawn’s early light, N the shore dimly seen thru the mist of the deep, gleaming, reposes, Whose broad stripes and bright stars thru the What is that which the breeze o'er the towering perilous fight, steep, O’er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly As it fitfully blows, half conceals, half discloses streaming ‘ Now it catches the gleam of the morning's first And the rocket’s red glare, and bombs bursting in air, beam, “ve prot thru the night that our flag was still 1) fi giory reflected, now shines in the stream; Yooh! sap ase the star-spangled banner yet wave "Lis the star-spangled banner, Oh! long may it wave A home and a country they'd | Their blood has washed out their foul footsteps’ pollution ; Tele leis icicle iniviaiz nial. “THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER” .--If You Don’t Know It, Now Is Time to Learn It A ND where is that band who so vauntingly swore, Oo"; thus be it ever, when freemen shall stand "Mid the havoe of war and the battle’s confusion, Between their lc t with victory and land cave us no more nation No refuge could save the hireling and slave Then conquer we mu From the terror of flight, or the gloom of the grave, Ang this be our motto, “In God is our trust.” And the star-spangled banner O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave. O'er the land of the free and =; SS) STAR BEAMS eB Be Be i Te A CN PSE ly ar PAB THE DOUBLE SQUEEZE Copyright, 1915, Doubleda: By Henry Beach Needham { ge & Co, } | (Continued From Our La | Immediately a new ship's game Was started—find the fugitive The search was carried on by a sailing list was combed for a mother and daughter. It turned jout, unfortunately, that in the first cabin there were exactly twenty » pairs of mothers and daugh *. As to whother these twenty one mothered maidens were hand some and clever, opinions differed Some of the daughters xdlooking but dentably ra were clever but plain. Not half a dozen could come within © of the specifications When the consensus of opinion ir ist of “sus information woman wanted Riley, who headed th Here the search for the guilty one began all over. Miss Riley was wealthy, so it must be » » one Bot after considering the alifications of other possibilities ire OF Mistress Consen sus again b red about Miss Rile j Thus the first cabin divided tse into two pe—the partisans Miss Riley and those of “the field.” The ship got hectic about it, and because of it Win Shute got Into trouble. iio was Watching the poker game in the ing-room, when the loone - } conversation switched to the unsolved mystery ;jof the ship. Eventually there was ' Sn argument over the demerits of Misa Riley. and that there is no way of their continuing their great activities for the bene-] Win Shuto was angry at mention <.|of her name tn such a place, Two men—one an ordinarily decent chap “When men, by their practice of business, acquire the habit of investing) ho bad taken ® little too much the other a cynical, self-con tained man, the best poker player |, at the tabl brought the unmanl, anly discussion to a precipitate concli-| his face horror-atricke siox There had been many references to Miss Riley, most of them compli-| plained, her tone a little hard h entary in nature, and the decent put tanked-t champion, Asa clincher he asked That girl has the finest rooms & stenographer? The cynical man answered If she ts the stenog of one of | them Pittsburg millionaires, it's the kind of a suite you'd expect to find r in Get met There was a coarse laugh, which changed in the middle into an ex pr rn What hap pened was swift in Shute said some’ gamblers ear and ne n of sion of cc thing tn the ly slapped his face. The gambler, raging jumped to his feet, scattering kla s and chips, which went clat- tering to the floor, and made a vicious pass at the interloper. With ity of dodging a wild pitch Shute avoided the first, and, tehing t ramb) off his bal nee, floored him with a pretty up- | process of elimination. Firat the was about to pounce upon Miss p chap had proved her | brutes boat. Does that look like | ¢bout it. I must go now.” percut. Then the gambler, blind| with rage, seized » whisky bottle from the ¥ Bet before he could from ute was pushed out of the smoking room As the loss in rum and glasaware generously estimated, was made good, and as the smoking steward was properly rewarded for his future reticence, the episode did tain But unoffictally, thru the human Wireless system, the story went all over the ship. In its travel it be] came embellished with the ship's loctor’s account, based on ‘sonal observation, of James’ arrival on the ship—dead drank The story did not Ri r mplimentary remark had been any consequence—bless your heart, no!” and “James” had thought him-| spot and the ways of the native Your high heels have put corns on your toes and calluses on your feet, but why care now? This tiny bottle holds an almost magic fluid, A genius in Cincinnati discovered this ether compound and named it freezone, Small bottles of freezone Mke here shown can be had at any drug store for a few cents Never limp or twist your face in pain again, but gat a bottle of freezone and apply a few drops on your tender, aching corn or cal lesue) {welf caligd upon to defend her with his fists. Idiotic boy! But then You know, my dear, he's # terrible drink You, indeed, he was brought aboard the night we sailed so drunk that two ten had to carry him--two mé@n; the doctor saw them! Win Shute, in his wholesome and innocent view of things, be! that the t affair in m would be hushed spirits, ast ed headed smoking-re He went about in hi nothing had = ha straight for Miss Riley. They were getting on famously Together they had won many of the events in the sports, and at ship's tennis, they were in the finals to be played that morning. Mins Riley couldn't have avoided seeing him had she been so minded which physical ot a sma’ her amused Win as ne in steamer chairs deck, by saying on the boa "You seem to be pretty fit.” “Pit” His tone bad in it a shade | of sarcasm. “I'm a ways ready to jump in and pl yy } anyth’ Always?” She looked at him! quizzically He was biind as a bat “You! bet--In season and out of season.” “You must have a splendid conatt tution.” “I have~but I don't abuse ft. 1) want to last.” This had a queer! meaning, he saw too late, but he} didn't try to explain. Miss Riley got up to go to her stateroom, and then, as if under! the spell of impulsiveness, said julte shyly } was good of you to take my} ne emoking-room.” art in You didn't hear?” 1d Shute Oh, I didn't hear verbatim | what was said about me,” she ex But I can wagine, Men are men, And I wan |you to know that I—I liked w you did, no matter what others say Sho slipped away, leaving Win py and angry, turnabout; happy her unexpect er of gra tude, angry at the man who had blabbed. | But happiness soon took the as-| cendanc In his limited experi-| ence he hadn't much to compare it with, except breaking into the| majors the very summer he grad-| uated f college. This, on sec ond thought, seemed a most un-| happy comparison, as Miss Riley didn't care for baseball Then she could never care for a professional ball player! He hadn't thought of ft before, but r for some imperative reason he didn't try to analyze, forced itself upon him vt care, what then? and at Gibraltar tomorrow passing remark Win 8 and don him th the da forward to mo but which he had almos was at hand, Now he cot sh his identity! But something held him back | Misa Riley wasn't fond of baseball! | UNDER PEACE PACT |" come officially before the cap-| professional ball player? He shoo t to Miss/at his side. It was Jed Mansel, y in expurgated form. An un-| the wireless operator. 6 about her—"Oh, nothing of | out show of enthusiasm. Women! Stop Corn Pain! Few Drops and Corns Lift Out Don’thurta bit! Cincinnati man discovers drug that works wonders—No humbug! Never letsa‘corn ache twice. She had come to Iike “Mr. James. but would she, a “real swell,” ever look with favor upon Win Shute his head gloomily CHAPTER VII The Mystery Deepe: | Looking upon the much-adver- | tised rock next day, Win wasn't at| allAmpatient to leave the ship. “Going ashore?” inquired a voice “S'pose #0,” answered Shute with- “Why not join me? I know the lus, Instantly the soreness disap- pears, and shortly you will find the} corn or callus so éhriveled and) loose that you can Hft it off with the fingers Just think! You get rid of a hard corn, soft corn or a corn be- tween the toes, as well as hardened calluses without suffering one par- ticle, Freezone is magic! Genuine freezone is sold only in these tiny bottles, packed in a round, wood case, Don't accept it unless it ia in a round, wood case, 3 | had been a hard: | part. | in triumph shall wave d the star-spangled banner in triumph sha i n } holdup artists, I'll act as guide if you say so-—Klad to. Never before had Jerrold Mansel offered to do him a favor, Win Bhute's suspicions were consider ably amer tht urgent tn vitatl have ha mething “on' him Thank you've no time for sight-seeing. | bave some business to attend to here Win Shute was off the ship among the very first—before the wireless operator; he saw to that He hired a conveyance the driver to make tr cable office smiled as he might « a pitcher who ks for the If you get there » anybody 79 from the ship I'll 4 doubl GO TOIT! fare!” promised 8b and he hau| Flaying the devil and flaying the a long t plaining in ¢ his best to communicate Mite by wireless, and he stood over the CONGESTION IN OUR CITIES— operator while he sent ft. Then he HEARD IN I. W. W. TRIAL asked bow long it would take to Black—Did you see an answer. on the streets of Everett? From two to six hours,” was the} Witness—A few people, but no reply. one I knew Vl walt,” announced Shute see But don't you want to fortification?” asked the operator. igns in a downtown haber-| | You will have ie time ‘ | 1 want to see hing except the 8, 65 CENTS. reply to that messag replied! GENTLEMEN'S TIES, $1.50. Shute, sitting down and making aa himself comfortable for a long wait “On second guess, 1 do want to see something else,” he added. “Have You any newspapers—newspapers printed in English?” The operator pointed to a file of the Paris edition of the New York Dispatch. Shute grabbed ft and an to run his eye over the Inst paper of the file (Continued Tomorrow) Louls Servold. Onecar shote were fired 3tene mortally Y.) Times. A Chicago physician advises ev ° erybody in the city to stop kissing.| Maybe He Wants a Scorcher flat and four on the side. You might guess it—he is Dr.) WANTED—Cook; must be good,'should I plant, corn or watermel- Nance steady girl and have bicycle, K. 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