The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 26, 1917, Page 6

Ty Ave. OF SCRIPVS NORTHWEST ——_—— joo Telegraph News Near Union #4. ervice of | the U Ortmann Censored America conform to the spirit of Bethe country in which he has found asylum for nearly 11 , and of which he is trying to become a citizen in full ding, Herr Ortmann made the mistake of accusing The tar of showing him up because he had assailed Miss Valeska Sadler, the Seattle nurse, who told of German atrocities she Witnessed while assisting Red Cross nurses in Charleroi, Belgium, during the early months of the war. He should understand that Americans prefer to believe reports of Americans who had uncensored opportunities | view the war, rather than German editors who haven't near the war zone. And he should also try to understand his broad aspersions on America and her president are more offensive than his sniping of a Adele individual, n tho that individual happens to be a woman The chief fault Herr Ortmann could find with The Star that it had misspelled his name by leaving off one “n. far as we know, this is the only mistake made in pictur- his work. We he can correct his attitude in all other respects cheerfully as we restore that “n.” Corporation of Kansas “Business as Usual” is no longer a good enough slogan g Og: public business in Kansas. “Better Business” is the new July 1 Kansas will refuse to longer regard the adminis- department of the state as an eleemosynary institu- for the distribution of political plums. on a business basis. Progressive Kansas is organizing along the lines of the successful corporate management. The governor will as president of the corporation of Kansas. He will appoint directors, and they will chose a business manager and| fre power to discharge him if he does not conduct the state! satisfactorily and efficiently. This 3" the commissioner-manager plan of city gov-| fu president, a former governor, and the presi- ‘of the state league of municipalities. It will have a fair Tt ought to result in added efficiency of administration important savings in salaries and expenses. EDITORIALETTES eg SIXTY THOUSAND New Yorkers “hit the trail” during _ Billy Sundays campaign. About one per cent of New York's sinners, if we're figuring it right. And Rev. Chas. Steizie says Billy never got within a thousand miles of the Great White | Way. Nuff to make old Satan giggle. “OH! WHAT a tlet™ writes one of our readers. “The British can never be starved into giving up their navy, and hence, Invasion of the U. 8. is Impoesib! Sure, if the British it. “ORT” IN German means place. But Herr Ortmann misplaced in Seattle. DEPUTY UNITED States Marshal Rooks has two sons in service. Waen't hard to make Rookies out of Rooks. GERMANY Silent sneaks, eh? ANYHOW, YOU can't deny that now’s the time for Ru: te be offensive, if she can. wald to be buliding noiseless submarines. ALL-YEAR-ROUND NECESSITIES FOR FURNACES, RANGES, GRATES, STOVES. PRICE pan aon The best value fuel $6 005: the Bunkers) | ™oney can buy—clean, Order from your nearest dealer | ¢fficient, economical, sat- or phone Main 6040 isfactory from every » point of view BLACK piaMoNnD SOUTH PRAIRIE mca COAL PACIFIC COAST COAL CO. 563 Railroad Avenue South Herr Paul H. Ortmann’s editorial expressions in the Seattle German Press, of which he is the editor, are to be| Americanized Announcement of this appears elsewhere in today’s Star. It will be welcome news to all to whom his under Standable, but nevertheless obnoxious, pro-German expres sions have been annoying Charles E. Osner, the responsible American owner the Press, has been assigned by U. S. District Attorney Allen to see that Ortmann makes the spirit of his editorials The state plans = nt to a larger area. The first board is made up of a/ Gesette The writer of this article in a men years he has bh her of the farm loan bowrd " | By HERBERT QUICK WASHINGTON, June 26—There is a food crisis in the United States, Anyone who denies this, shuts his eyes to obvious facts, Food scarcity is not the absence of food. In any elvilized country food arcity Always shows tt absence of food. with small incomes, are WHAT IS PAMINE? | to the The laboring people of the United pinched today in the It is nothing on earth but high prices carried point which makes it so hard to buy food that any large If in the high prices and never in the absolute States, and people matter of food. body of | population cannot buy enough to properly feed themselves Food was exported from Ir great Irish famine. her worst famines. | What is the basis of our s and herds, the her the of our floc the sows, the cows. land during the worst Food has always been exported from India during food supply | It is the seed from which erops are xr goats and the periods of the wh, and the breeding animals the geese, the ducks, the turkeys, ewes, These are the seed of our a te ae ao a he anite co food crops and our food animals i oe tit Pe it sige b Despite oy five-colunin This country is today being stripped of the basis of its : { Herr Ortmann in Monday's issue of his paper to} future food supply, The situation calls for rigorous govern: make his readers think that he hadn't been disloyal to| mental control of the breeding basis of our flocks and herds, " America, and that he proposed to continue in the future} and the seed basis of our farm crops. Sod Same mistaken policy he’s pursued in the past, he’ iy Milk and eggs contain a substance which all young animals must bi 7 a | have or they cannot grow. Take away from our children the fat which 3 1 lis found in milk and in the yolks of eggs, and they will die, or they lengthy endeavor to explain away the unanswer-|witl be stunted. | have seen young animals which should have been ) able charge made by The Star, that he had been disloyal to! almost full grown, kept down almost to their infant size by being deprived of this mysterious and wonderful s batance which is found dissolved in the fats vided by the mother ment in nature We hear of fatstarvation in Germany, This cc * from the fact }that the dairy cows of Germany were very largely killed off after the first year of the war. ] An expert In foods told me the other day, at Memph When such prices arrive, the | point of such scarcity . . D, KK.'s.". Greetings! Did you bdleed any money for Titus? eee Ellie—"And it was when you found the men ee Of The Star were | trying to ‘frame’ something on him | that you went to the edito and! | told him about it, wasn’t it?” boty —"Yes.” } KEEPING HIS HEAD IN A CRISIS five he would walk tment, when 4 ma | out. Much tw de err t . he found his footsteps r ther Chillicothe red time to enjoy hie aii ville Correspondence, We should like to feel sorry for |the 84-yearold New York million- aire who was soaked for $225,000 | for failing to marry a 2%-yearold woman, but we can't We congrat ulate him. He is getting off easy Suppose he had married her Another thing that bothers us a great deal: “Where is King Con stantine going to eat his Christmas dinner?” oe In towns all ower the United States classes are being formed to teach soldiers inch. What good'll Tenn., that he expected milk to be 20 cents a quart n summer in the south, and | hear predictions of 40 cents a quart in various parts of the industrial north fat-starvation of Germany will be re- peated in this country, and when the dairy herds are reduced to the this, it will tal COLYUM | ° who employed YOU! the dim and misty landscape to trail the editor! saw { had gtrayed far from the It t » years to build them up again STAR—TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 1917. PAGE 6 Our dairy herds are being depleted in Just that manner Whole regions are being stripped of their breeding cows, because the high of beef tempts the cattle owner to sell, He thinks of his $100 or per cow today rather than of conserving his part of the future meat and milk supply of the country, There cows are going for beef, They are going by the thousands to slaughter houses to be canned The heifer calves are being killed for veal There is already a famine in seeds over much of the country, In} the south, the committees in char increased production are search ing high and low for a bushel here and a bushel there of soy beans, cow peas, velvet beans, seeds of the various sorghums, California black eyod peas and many other seeds whom they are inducing to plant as thinly as possible, maximum amount of ground of wheat In each of the Mississipp! and Arkansas, sold ahead of the harvest to the millers for food. going to market, and If the farmers of the south ar farme make the seeds foot to sow Tennessee cover the a million acre leties of seed wheat which they must have, starvation prices to seed their states recently, I found only corn and cotton Go to any country will find on every platform ¢ poultry. If the country we | plying our poultry flocks WERB MADE TODAY WOULD BE FOUND CREASING Power must be of this mat THAT fields two sorts of seed which were not scarce Tremendous Suck of World Famine Destroying Basis of U.S. Food Supply railroad station in the rates full of laying hens actually in which so much animal food could be I MAK OF THE iv POULTRY 18 DECREASING lodged somewhere in the governr r with a strong hand. food may reach the point where it will have to be called by « stronger The are parceling them out to the A project is three southern wheat has been That wheat is now to have the var it back at southern but the they must buy In a trip over nine States, and you ducks and other starving, the ils noxone way produced quickly as by multi CLAIM THAT IF A CENSUS OF THE COUNTRY, IT United THE nt to take hold otherwise the present scarcity of name, Someone must have power to control the selling and slaughter ing of female animals. We are setting up machinery for the control of a food administration, Unless seeds and female animals con served, this food adn dislikes to predict. The cows wnimalé, are being turned Into stream The trem The way out is through plain, i herds. seed wheat of the south is already moving to the mills ndous suck of a world famine of our food supply, and is sweeping it Into th prompt, ministration of the seed elements of our fields, ‘There is no time to be lost inistration will not save us from things which one hens, ewes and sows, and other breeding meat, in an endless and increasing The has caught the germinal elements world’s hungry maw strong and wise ad effective, “JANE EYRE” |. | ior Crusoe” | coms BY CHARLOTTE BRONTE essence _By Daniel OeFos (Continued From Our Last leave) jat Morton.” children of the poor were excluded As the wet twilight deepened, I) hat village a few miles off?" from every b of progress. I es stopped in a eolitary bridle-path “Aye.” tablished a boys’ school—and 1 which I had been pursuing an hour or more. My glared eye wandered over 1 of eight village; it wae quite o had once more drawn near the aa of moorland; far in among the marshes and the ridges, a light prang up 1 dragged my slowly towards it my forlorn hope groped on A | gleamed before me wicket tering the gate the silhouette of a house rose to view, In seeking the door, I turned an angie; there) shot out the friendly gleam again, | from a small latticed window. The aperture was so narrow, that shut- ter bad been deemed annecessary; and I could see clearly a room, a kitchen. The candle, whose ray had| been my beacon, burnt on the table; | and by Ite light an elderly woman was knitting a stocking A group of more interest ap peared at the hearth, Two young.! graceful women—ladios in every point—eat, one on a low rocking chair, the other on a lower stool both wore deep mourning A @trange place was this humble kitchen for such occupants! Who were they? They could not be the daughters of the elderly person at| the table exhausted limbs This light was I must gain it. I, whitish object it was a Kate “And what is he?” “He is a parson.” 1 remembered the answer of t old bousekeeper at the parsonage, for the mistress’ house. Her when | had asked to see the ary will be thirty pounds « year: clergyman, “This, then, was bis her house is furnished, very simply, father's rewidence?” but sufficiently, by the kindness “Aye! old) Mr, Rivera lived of & lady, Miss Oliver, the only heee® daughter of the sole rich man in “The name, then, of that gen: ™Y parish. Will you be this! tleman Mr. St. John Rivers?” “stress - I will go to my house tomor Their father in dead? row; and open the school, if you Nike, next week . t . e ” of | ee ee ee ae | eee. Wel 06 ee te ie . ou live the fam-| *aawered FL ys gael ot wit the fam-|" (Continued in Our Next tesue) ‘I've lived here thirty year, I nursed thom all three.” Hannah was evidently fond talking he oft for pies, she proceeded to give me sundry master and childer,” as she people. Old Mr. Riv mistress, and “t details about her deceased he} | While she made the paste | called the young she said, was a} mean now to open one for girls, I have hired a school building, & cottage of two rooms attached Former United States enator Mason, Pioneer fn Pure Food and Drugs Legislation, Father of Rural Free Delivery System Says Nuxated Iron Increased His Power and Endurance so plain man enough: but a gentle man, “stark mad o' shooting, and| farming, and eich Ike.” The mis-| tress was different. She was a «reat reader, and the “bairns” had taken after her. Mr. 8t. Jobn, when he grew up, would go to col. a be @ parson; and the! girls, as soon as they left school, | would seek places as govern: They had lived very little only at for she looked like a|home for a long while, and were || Nuxated Irom for Much That He Feels It Ought to Be Every Run-down, Anaemic Man, Woman Made Known to and Child. | Opinions of Dr. Howard James, late of the Manhattan State Hospital of and formerly Assistant Physician Brook- Schu Visiting Surgeon of lyn State Hospital; Dr Jacques, beth’s Hospital, New York; Health Commissioner Wm the City of Chicago. GENTLEMEN: medicine of any kind, tore place. ical campaign of my lif vacation, | had been starting to cannot describe. I we Tron. As a pioneer in the tion, | was at remedy, but after frieuds I gave it a test eo beneficial in my own case, advising with so desire. that a remedy which will build up Senator n’n ataterment in re gard to Nuxated Iron was shown to several physicians, who were re- Quosted to give their opinions there on Dr. Howard James Manhattan State Hospital of New York and formerly fetant Phyat- clan Brooklyn State Hospital, said “Senator Mason is to be commonded on handing out this statement on ublic print. There men and women late of the are thousands of who need a girength and blood bullder, but 46 not know what to take, ‘There j# nothing like organic fron—Nuxated Tron-—to give in creased strength, snap, vigor and staying power. It enriches the blood, brings rosea to the cheeks of women, and is an unfal uree of re hewed vitality Jurance and power for men who burn up too rapidly heir narvoun energy in the strenu ous strain of the great business com petitte of the day Former Health Commiastoner Wim Ht. Kerr, of the City of Chicago, says “T have taken Nuxated Iron myself and expertenced {ts health-«iving and strength-building effect, and in the Interest of public welfare T feel it my duty to make known the re- sults of ite use, Iam well past my threescore years, and want to say that I believe my own great physical a ere cacy come now to stay a few French do them when they get to|Tustic, and they wore all delitaey | veka on account of thelr father's | Berlin Sgr seen ‘ena thoes do theira: and yet | G0nth ‘The manager of the dining car|&* | gazed on them, I seemed in ; eoregh ere the two ladies service of an Eastern railroad timate with every lineament TY Sane: beanie w M natal Galak Gut & fan whereby I struggled as far as the door Jone ove: to orton for al Gaetaas Sous con wat 300,000 | step and there sank down uncon:|wAlk; but they will be back in| a year on meals, Bul » know|Scious, The next I knew I was/ 5a) an Bor vm, within the time} of several fellows working on plans|*itting in a chair before the |, | Ney Feit ted. th re to give them a chance to spend| hearth, the woman and both ladies Tann shad allot . them el ier aaete were bending over me, and with/@ntered by the kitchen door. Mr.| <a es them was a grave young man St nh, when he saw me, merely ‘dis: Gia Cand kk Ovemianeh From their conversation 1 bowed and pasred thru; the two Mise Meihaner opened the prow Jjearned that the woman was In-(ladies stopped, and led me into singing “Alinighty Power,” tre deed, as 1 had suspected, a serv-;the parlor with them | | Reria opera Raina” Those ant; she was addressed as Han-| After tea had been brought, Mr. |} aner a few weeks ag hak ihe taty wih < «| St. John saw fit to catechise me | rin," and have Aino bee called Miss Diana; the other Mivs | gave my name as -_ Elliot, |tunate as to b Madam Schumaa-| Mary ‘The young man, his sisters but sald frankly that ft was not | Sor master, portorm St help but|—-for such Was the relationship of ™y own; that | had reasons for compare the with thelthe three — gentlefolk called concealing my identity. As far as| world’ gren contraite, — Walnut! «teother” or “St. John.” possible I was frank—and where o- Never have T witnessed it was necessary to kip a bit of Not very many folk know just|Compassion. When they saw that/ past history, | eaid as much what the president's food bill is,|My senses were returning, Diana This method seemed to appeal jIt’s all they can do to figure up|fed me some hot milk with her all t listeners, and their own. own hands 1 was not allowed they assured me that they believed cee leven to speak, but as soon as pos. me. Kaiser Bill has invited ex-King| sible was assisted up the stairs, I took this opportunity to ask Constantine to live in Germany.|and to bed aid in finding work, and Mr, St |Our advice to Connie ix to carry ag ONE ENO Sane eee a lunch. CHAPTER VIII berth Pe | 1 Wind e Matter When I first came to Morton," ‘| From the New York Tribune's! ‘The recollection of abont three | be S#id, “there was no school; the a account of a Billy Bunday meet-|days and nights @ucceeding this | ing: is very dim in my mind. On the | | “He started his sermon and then| third day I was better: on th mae | digressed: ‘Please don’t pay any| fourth 1 could rise in bed. Desire #| attention to those who may faint! for action stirred me, 1 wis | about you. I know it's hot in here|io rive: but what could | N 1 |) “ which IT had slopt on the groun i Cr - i felt ashamed to appear before || | GRAY HAIR! |) my benefactors so clad. 1 was 1 || DAC rit THING Ci pared the humiliation | ¢ trial bottle of MARY |/ i} N’'S HAIR COLOR }} On a chair by the bedside were ER proves how quickly || MMA eee th PME all my own things, clean and dry.) || ery ng MS A = My black #ilk frock hung against | | nb; leaves DRESSES MEN WOMEN the wall, After a weary process I | |! iceeeded in dressing myself, 1)) |) found my way presently to the 00 A: kitchen. | FO Hannah was baking. “Wat, |! | R ~~ ou have got up?" she sald. “You M may it you down in my chair on he hearthstone, if you will.” YOUR CREDIT 1S 0 K She pointed to the rocking bdaiesy hair; I took it. She bustled about examining me every now and then || | with the corner of her eye. H Did you ever go a-begging afore & “ee you came hore?” she asked, blunt-|} gon gs oro ess 1 was indignant for a moment; |||] #sadséshed $0 Years but remembering I had Indeed ap-|) | Free Charncterizes our methods peared as a beggar to her, I an | every transaction, and « oat | swered quietly: Trial tomers are accorded every cour- \ teay consistent with sound ness Judgment. 4% Paid on Savings Accon to Check Are Invited: usl- Accounts, Bubject Cordially Peoples Savings Bank SECOND AVE. AND PIKE ST, | again | the house | som You are mistaken in supposin mo a beggar. | have kept mys and I trust, shall keep myself And now, never mind what] 1 have been, tell me the of where we are 1e calls it Marsh ind, calls it: Moor House." And the gentieman who is called Mr. St. John?” Nay; he doesn't live here; he is only staying a while, When he is at home, he is in his own parish name Se and lives Bottle LODGE CAFE Fourth Avenue at Westlake Where a $50 LIBERTY BOND will be given away. THE High-class Hntertainment and Dane) activity is largely duo today to my Personal use o rated Iron. ™m, my own exp with Nuxated ert Tron T feel ft te such @ valuable rem= ed that It ought to be used in every *pital and prescribed by every this country Sauer, a Boston physician studied abroad in great ropean medical inatitutions, said “Senator Mason is right. As I have on over, organic sald a hundred t 1 of all strength the great ong ago & man came to me who wae nearly half a century old and asked me to give him inary examination for life tneurense t Ho as to states of INSTEAD OF IN-| gardens, flocks and with | _]| ELECTRO PAINLESS | DENTISTS Southeast Corner First and Pike For Ten Years in Same Location. Chicago, Tl. I have often anid I would never recommend 1 believe that the doc However, after the hardest pollt without a chance for a morning with that horrible tired feeling one advised to try Nuxated food and drug legisla first loath to try an The results have been 1 made up my mind to let my friends know about it, are at liberty to publish this statement if you 1 am now 65 years of age, and I feel and increase the power of endurance of one at my age, aboalé be known to the world. Yours very truly, "We Mat ourTe a EELG » See know, cut? who our new gome one lion-dollar smile lion, declared Dr. W portance afternoon Tooth Trouble Is Due to Two Ignorance One tooth in the mouth is worth a in the dentist's office. should have your teeth always. examined at early us when they are young and they have their teeth You can’t start too in the future years for y impress this we treat ffects that, Let your n the after us ind tional with you but what is important, dition, and for your for work is small, yet we turn out, off. Our These Plates Are All Made in Our Own Laborstories Pobdiic Market teed. Lady Attendant. J. R. Nervous, ew York yler C Eliza and Former R. Kerr, of Sa: court every advertised my medical and you the strength was astonished to find him with boy of 20 and nd vitality as oung n he really was, age The secret ah organic iron—Nuxated filled him with renewed at 46 all in. Now, after taking Nuxated Tron, « of vitmilty and his face deaming with the buoyancy of youth Tron {# absolutely necessary to en able your blood to change your food into living tissue, Without tt, no matter how much or what you eat your food merely passes through you without dc You don't & and y od out of it as A Consequence you become weak pole and sickly looking, just like a y trying to grow In a soll de Jaques, Visiting Elizabeth's Hospital, I have never ation init, But in the cane of Nurated Tron T feel I would be remiss in my duty not to mention it. I have taken {t myself and ven it to my patients with most surprising and satisfactor: sults. And those who Wish quickly to Hee rease their atrength, power and end erence will find it a most re- markavle and wonderfully effective remedy." NOTE—Nuxated Iron, which wax used by Senator Mason with such surprising Results, and which ts prescrited and ommended above by physicians in such @ Rromt vartoty of cases, Is not a patent medteine nor secret remedy, but which Is well known to draggists, and whose tron constituents are widely. pre sorlbed by eminent phyaictans both In Burope and America. Unlike the older inorganic iron products, (t is eaally asalm, Hy i, does not injure the teeth, make n black, ner ups the stomach; on the contrary, It is @ most potent remedy He always closing a row of pearly white teeth He would not have the broad grin and the smiling confidence if his teeth were in bad condition comes ¢ if the teeth are right “Decayed teeth abscessed teeth and the three diseases most common to the P. Harding, in a talk of Good Health,” forcibly ar without shock under impossible to dispense with the most courteous treatment by perts, who will cheerfully examine your teeth with- out any cost to you whatsoever whether or not examined at once, in order to know their exact con- own protection we stand back of all work with an ironclad guarantee. Tomorrow may be too late “Natural” Teeth on our Double Suction Expres- | sion Plates are the extreme limits of Plate Perfec- tion. Full upper or lower set, guaranteed Laboring People’s Dentist. Cor KE~ Sourn HIRST & one we dis- looks like has some a big smile, A mil and looks like a mil pyorrhea are hurr on Hall Friday in Meany Causes— and Neglect half a dozen With the proper care you Everybody should least twice a year Bring the children to will thank you mughtfulness indelibly upon pain, or any of the old system, were You will be extended our corps of ex- ur care and the It is entirely op- we do your work is that you have your teeth Our charge Don’t put Come in today. $10 -Diagonally Across From All Work Guaran- VAN AUKEN, Mgr From the Congressional Direc the United Wm. E. linols, wes to the Congress fo the blet Congress in 18 i na ed for the sted Senator to the 68th jator Mason is now Con: oress from the St. of Mitnots. lenator Mason's championship of Pure Food and Drugs legisia- tion, his fight for the rural free delivery system, and his strong ey of all bills favoring nd the rirhts of the masses a8 against trusts and con 8 make him a national figure at Washington 1 endeared him to the hearts of ¢ and the great e working man nasses of people throughout. the United. States enator Ma has the distinction of being one of the really big men of the nation. His strong in- lorsement of Nuxated Iron must convince any Intelligent thinking reader that it must be @ prepara- tion of very great merit, and one which the Senator feels t# bound to be of great value to the masses . otherwise afford to lend his ecially after his y of pure food and drugs legislation, nditions. ach K¥eat confiden ffer to fort 100 time refung yo days’ th Owl Drug Co. gpd all Drug Co. cod druggiata, weeks’ Pharmacy, and all