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HE SEATTLE STAR Ave. Neer Union # HAGUE OF NEWsrarnns vice of the Entered at Seattic, W: ash. Postottice to € mon; Gunes 61.00 a month. per month « rt i Victory Thru Air & Syywar. They sce a France bled white because it can put no more men into the trenches and they see the allies starved /ence day greeting to America in Pinto submission by the submarine Tt becomes increasingly our job to blow to German hopes est to do so We are proposing to help France by sending troops and to help all the allies by sending food Circumvent the submarine campaign and it takes time t ild ships In this war, at present, time is working in favor of the ns. administer the final The problem is how best and quick it takes us to send over men and munitions and food, and the |*° | 0 time there for the submarine to finish the war id : fainst us. The aviation authorities of the United tain and France seem to agree that the manner in whicl ean bring our wealth, our manufacturing capacity, our Hl be air is States, Great Fe - A-power and our will-to-help, to the point where it wi Bat immediately effective, is to build a vast number of This can be done comparatively quickly The men to d in a short operate them can be easily secured and time. The shipping needed for their trans tation to Europe is considerably less than that required | any other military force of like effectiveness. Once landed on French soil, our air navies could take up |fore the community triple task of driving the Germans out of the air, blinding if artillery and bombing their railroads and bridges clear to the Rhine and beyond A German army which could not see the enemy's surprise ments, could not regulate its artillery or bring up re which was cut off from retreat back over the Rhine, d quickly be an army subject to panic fears, to impair of morale. _ It would be an army subject to smashing offensives with ‘knowing how adequately to respond. It would be facec famine. Its guns might soon be silenced for lack of shells. victory for the allied cause can come only from nd of the air. tration, congress and the airplane makers will get to- upon a common aim and strike now with the full of America’s great inventive genius. Police Must Obey Orders | Policemen, like soldiers, are expected to obey orders police department must have discipline. _ No matter what the merits of the order given him by superior, the lot of the policeman, if he wants to remain ae ci n, is to obey. his must be. Otherwise, there can not be discipline. However, policemen have the great American preroga- f@ of quitting their job any time they decide they don't any policeman finds % impossible to obey the orders Superior officer, he should turn in his star. The police- who balks at any lawful task when ordered to per- it, no matter how odious a task it may be, is not en-jin turn get scooped, would you pay to consideration from his chief, or to reinstatement by|your monthly United Press bill? civil service board. Tf he wants to quit, that is his privilege. But as a policeman, it is his sworn duty to ild Labor Peril The national child labor committee and the federal coun-jof receivers, and their promoters of churches have done a very timely and patriotic thing | ruined, it was this same issuing a fresh warning to legislatures and the general pub-| against the hasty action taken or proposed to be taken, effect would to abrogate child labor laws and bring ngsters of tender age into the work of the farms, the mills the truck gardens. In the holy name of patriotism many dastardly things done. In the name Be ae designed to protect the future men and women of é Already in Connecticut, Minnesota, New Hampshire and! Wermont no time has been lost in rgpealing or suspending | ration of child labor laws erywhere the case is the same. There is a clamor tc the school hours and the school months. es he can’t get along without child labor. echoes the call. d children in their plants. The canners assert that with children they cannot put up the great product the country) ston | i The vast percentage of these claims are false. They are| made in good faith. They are founded in greed inspired by a desire for cheap labor They to employ and misuse. _ If war deprives you of choice cuts or tidbits, remem- ber that abstinence makes the heart grow fonder. Muzzling of the German press indicates the disagrees with Lord Northcliffe’s idea that it’s ant for the nation to know the worst.” kaiser ‘import- Few persons have courage to appear as good as they really are—Hare. [NEW PANTAGES MATS., 2:30 NIGHTS, 7 AND 9 ——= = BEGINNING MONDAY AFTERNOON Vaudeville’s Supreme Attraction Manager Alexander Pantages Presents \“The Mimic World” One hour of rollicking musical comedy, with Felix, America’s foremost junior comedian, and a cast of 30— count 'em—30, including a dashing beauty chorus. A BIG AND COMPLETE SHOW IN ITSELF—the Hit of the Season In conjunction with our regular bill of high-class vaudeville. No Raise in Prices—10c and 20c The Germans are counting upon two factors to win this |for the independence of the world But that means ships | The longer it takes us to produce ships, the longer | nations j|fears may be in a sense justified. gown, take a little }> We can have that command if the ad-|from the Western Central Labor very short time. W | obey orders. | ag ountry many a money-grabber| council's polley of his opportunity to get around and evade wholesome ! am solely actuated by that max ; |~ the om The farmer | pa: The truck) of law-abiding men when it violates The makers of munitions say they} They are marked) ly an utter callousness to the fate of the instruments they je STAR—SATURDAY, JULY 21, 1917. George Washington of South PAGE 4 Africa Joins Uncle Sam to Aid Land Both Once Fought LONDON, July 21 and forty-one ye A tions oli One hundred today the vered rela and de re ag colontes Great Jritain independence vost 125 years later a man arose in South Africa who tossed his defiance in the face of Britain, Now this man, the George Wash ington of South Africa, Gen, Jan Sinuts, and the United States are fighting side by with England perican with 1 their Smuts, soldier of Britain, sends his statesman. ta Independ | of democrat | addressed the words under tanding nx sia The sentiment shows a true dem ceratic vision, far removed from the old-world ideals have tempered Europe's veiled poli peace after the war If America had not come he said co would have been in old world arrangement. But America has come in and we have the assurance that the @ will a world peace, embracing all the and democracies of the ublican | to re « t in B There Is no room on earth for | a despot. If democracy is to be safe in the world it must possess the world.” That is the appeal of the great- democrat of Great Britain to ro” ld “The world can no longer be half free and half despotic. lest | | Letters to the Editor DEFEND STRACTION CO. Editor The Star: In a frontpage editorial, you strongly assall wh you call “Anarehy” In the P, 5. L. & P. Co. You, like the majority of the city councll, eidestep the real iteue be | to the editor will they and address of If you do not want your ished, nay We t your confidence, must know your published unless are writer iven or name than hould be writ of the sheet hould not be more nd n on one side pen or type The meat in the cocoanut i» that the counef) permits the jitneys to skim the milk of the traction com pany. The traction company addres itself for relief to the state pu service commission, the people, that justice dl wo 3 ‘is in cases of unforeseen o In your utterances you fear the courts. writer let un blame They full at pres man, after sun walk, patrol his how and open. I am sure we ave the ertminal in a DUFIELD, 7518 Greenwood, *|may have hand ent. Let ev ut in the main the courts are CO / hair a block near rect in their decisions. keep his One day tn 1893 three delegates wii then council, myself included, gathered | in Robert Bridges’ shop, on Wash-| ington st., to discuss pending leg-! islation. One of us sailed into the! courts without gloves whereupon Bob, who ov romarks, burst in upon t and sald Boys, 1 will TEACH SWIMMING Editor The Star: One of the 1 fail to understand t# the ns’ carele s of human It fs shown each day in the you, in my hearing, to talk disre-jmany “speeding” car accidents, spectfully of our courte, Remem-jete, but often we bear of needieas ber that they are our own creating, | loas of life thra drowning and lack and they are the only agency that/of the simple knowledge, the art holds this country together.” of swimming. At th t time Bob was supposed/ Our “commonsense” people would to be some sort of “anarchist” bim-|much rather spend their money for | self. instruction in something practical, Much tn thts world depends on health-eiving and lifesaving, n- whose ts the ox that ts going to be stead of such studies as Latin later gored. You have an exclusive Unit-| on. ed Press service, and quite often) Swimming and lifesaving should you boast of your scoops. tbe taught and credited from the | Suppose, now, that some party first grades. Our cities are well) tapped your wire, with the knowl supplied with tanke, so that ts no! edae of the United Press, and you cuse. I have mentioned this to many people; they all agree it 1» right, but pass it by, “too busy to do anything toward its realiza-/ tion, As a paper you have done lots of good. Do a little more by taking | this up with the general public ser fously. We may need all our ‘lives before we are thru our | struggle with Mar LILLIAN 1 not allow Why, you would go to court as fast as you could get there, praying for Injunctions of this or that, dam- om, eC You n speak of the Boston * contemptuously, of us remember of , In the panic of 93, when all ‘the roads but one were In the hands ° SHERIDAN, ard Ave. NW. Boston o topus which came out here and made possible the Greater Seattle of which we all are justly prow Don't think for a moment that I am in love with the traction com | pany. I had a couple of spate with lit myseM, due to the arrogance of the company, generated by the “laissez faire.” THE BELT LINE I propose,” said the ambitious oung man, “to girdle the earth.” Ob,” she innocently exclaimed why do you begin on such a bix thing?” But he just sat there and twirled | bis hat, the foolish fellow.—Puck, Give ° Caesar's.” Caesar what FRANK BORZONE, 630 W is New York hotel men have made public a recipe for war bread, made of stale bread, salt and water, If they ever serve it to the guests ll wet an idea what war is. 86th 6th Editor's Note—The wh |world condemns Germany's treat ment of treaties as “scraps of pa er.” Similarly, the traction com cannot command the respect written agreements of its franchise It has the right to appeal to courts and to the public comm But until fea the company right to ch franchise terms, the traction pany has no right to make tts o lawa in that respect. So far, netther the courts nor the public service mmission has authorized the com pany to violate the franchise terme | providing for various payments to \the city. If the company refuses to pay, does it not propose lawl: ness? service those bo give will heal those mosquito bites A touch of Resinol takes the itch and smart right out of mos quito-bites, and soothes and cool sun-burned, wind-burned skin. This gentle healing ointment seems to get right at the root of skin-troubles like eczema, ivy poisoning, heat-rash, and hives, clearing them away in a sur- prisingly short time. Resinol is sold by all druggists. DON'T BREAK LAW Editor The Star: As a red card member of the socialist party and the labor union known as the I | dustrial Workers of the World, who has, from the beginning of the war, counseled the members to lay off of unpatriotic propaganda, 1 protest with all my aching heart the present program {nitiated for the sole purpose of crushing the poor unfortunates that are already down and out The classes are mistaken in as suming that these men and women are all ba@ and never work, Where from, in the Fast, whole es, fathers, mothers, and sons and daughters, belong to the I. W. W.—men and women who work 10 hours a day pn days in the week, and about 464 days in the year. These men and women are the type who have produced your golden ee Are you goin to kill the that have latd your golden eggs and fall on the rocks of destructive revolution and be ground to powder? Don't rock the boat, gentlemen; enforce the law in a quiet, efficient manner, but in doing ‘#0, don’t break the law. Bad cannot beget good A PATRIOT. WEEK geese TO CATCH SLUGGER Editor The Star: Would it not | Nights, 20c, 30¢, 600, WILKES FIFTH AND PINE. TELEPHONE ELLIOTT 408, BEG. MAT. TOMORROW preparing on Inde ence day to pour her sons and he gold into the holocaust of Burope for the freedom of the world. America It In the guarantee of the democ racy of Britain that American {deals will not be lost in monarch foal Burope'’s greed for material gain whe. peace terme are being writ ten And because of this England In clamoring that Smuts be given a portfollo on Lloyd George's hand picked war cabinet Smuts’ genius has long been rec ognized 't w only hin far sighted vision which built the war like, and anti-British South states into a confederacy few years after the Boer fied German propaganda mained loyal to the empire A oldier of rare courage, a statesman ranked by George Ber nard Shaw with President Wilson and the Swedish Socialist Brant ling the leading in the world a scholar, a democrat, Gen, Smuts in one the foremost men tn Furope toda mind who will devote his energies to build ing a future for world based cn the idesls that the Declaration of Independence stands for ricar which a war de and re & master SWAT FLIES } be Dur eee “Swat the fly” slogan can taken literally in the spring. ing the early warm days, when the first flies craw! forth from their win ter quarters, they can be killed and fu ture numbers greatly reduced. Aft er millions of insects are swarming about, the effect of a awa’ or even hundreds of swatters, amounts to almost nothing More important, perhaps, thao killing the first flies is the destruc tion of every possible breeding place. Fites breed in filth Any accumulation offering molsture, retaining some heat, or thru de composition actually creating heat, are particularly good Melda for the ° breeding of flies. It is therefore very important that manure be hauled awny. If accumulations must remain on the premises, they should be thoroly eprinkled kerosene or borax. Borax is prob- ably the better, as there ts no dan ger of its causing fire Sweepings from houses, ash piles and the rubbish that usually goes with therm must also be destroyed Rubbish that will burn should be sot on fire. This not only de stroye ite bulk, but burns up fly ccm. Don't dump waste and rubbish on vacant property. Files will de- velop quite as readily there, and will spread thruout the neighbor hood. HEALTH QUESTIONS ANSWERED Oo. P What are the spasms tn children?” usually result from indi- but may be the first of some systemic dis- chronic condition, such as Mra FR causes of They gestion, symptome ease or oplleps Man Smiles When Horse Kicks Limb PHILADELPHIA, July 21.—While Consta tm" Martin of Darby was urying © horse, the animal sudden- ¥ let loowe @ terrific kick, With « the flew off, ne ter snap onatable’s barn de benevolently ed He od of repairs The constable’s wood, Is noted ve Years ago the con and picked yund It wlight but etill good for leg, which for ite he took him, and whe fe of durabitity it out hunt ts shotmun lem wot the ox celdentally the ful (bree years ago a dog at im, sinking {# teeth in th oint. The able sig and atratgitened out his « the Joint on the dog's When the animal went away t two teeth In the Joint “In the Heart of Seattle's Wholesale and Shipping District” Commercial Savings Trusts GUARDIAN Trust & Savings BANK Cor. First Ave. at Columbia St, ntertainment and Dancing 8 P.M.tol1 A.M THEATRE PLAYERS SUNDAY THE GREAT LAUGH COMEDY “NEARLY MARRIED” | By Edgar Selwyn | A BREEZY, SNAPPY, GINGERY FARCE Mats., 15¢ and 250, ‘ood idea, as I consider it a duty, for every man in Seattle who| has a mother, wife, sister or daugh ter, to help the police a little bit, | SUNDAY, JULY 29, RETURN OF MISS PHOEBE IN THE WONDERFUL DRAMA, “COMMON LAW.” jin running down the cowardly | with * From Pickwick Papers” | BY CHARLES DICKENS | Next Novel “Alice in Wonderland” BY LEWIS CARROLL PAAR APPL PPP PDL PDP PP PPL PLP PPP PPP PPP (Continued From Our Last lesue) Mr. Weller knocked at the ¢ and after a pretty in | Master Hurdell d himse “Well, young townskip,” said Sam, “how's mother “She's pretty well,” tor Bardell, “so am 1’ “ that's al if long wre replied Mar a mercy,” said want to speak to m2" adjured ndle on hed into tell her 1 , will you, my Master Bardeil placed the refracte the bottom statr ferno’ thu: y flat ¢ with bi 8 ront parle tw w-blind head dreane aps, reflected on t were the of a couple Mre Pardell's most particular acquaint la who hed just stepped in h A quiet cup of tea, Mrs. Bi dell and her two friends we |eetting on very well, enjoying a lit tle quiet conversation about all [eee particular friends and ac wettve quaintances, when Master Bardell came back f answering the | door. “Mr. Pickwick's servant! | Mrs. Bardell, turning pale “Bless my soul!” said Mre pins | ‘Well, 1 raly |ieved it, unless pened to ha’ b Sanders Mra. Rardell felt it proper to be |agitated; and as none of the threa jexactly knew whether, under exist ing circumstances, any communica tion, otherwise thas thru Dodson and Fogg, ought to be held with |Mr Pickwick’s servant, they were all rather taken by surprise “Now, what shall I do?” |Mrs, Bardell to Mra. Cluppina “I think you ought to see him,” |replied Mrs. Cluppins, “But on no account without a witness.” | “I think two witnesses would be more lawful,” said Mrs. Sanders, who, like the other friend, was bursting with curiosity “Perhaps he'd better here,” said Mrs. Bardell “To be sure,” replied Mra, Clap pins, eagerly catching at the idea “Walk in, young man d shut the street door first, please.” Mr. Weller immediately took the hint; and presenting himself in th parlor, explained his business to Bardell thus: | “Wery sorry to ‘casion any per- sonal inconvenience, ma'am, but as me and my governor's only jest come to town, and is jest going away agin, it can't be helped, you dry m said Clup. would not 1 had en here!" ha’ be ha’ hap- raid Mra waid come in “Of course, the young man can't help the faults of his master,” Mrs. Cluppins, much struck by Mr. Weller's appearance and couversa- tion. “Certainly not,” chimed in Mrs. Sanders. “So all I've come about, is jest jthia here,” said Sam, disregarding |the interruption; “First, to give my governor's notice—there {t is. Secondly, to pay the rent—here it is. Thirdly, to say as all his things in to be put together, and give to anybody as we sends for ‘em. Fourthly, that you may let the place | a8 soon as you Iike—and that’s all.” | “Whatever hes happened,” said ‘Mrs. Bardell, “I always have said, and always will say, that in every |reapect but one, Mr. Pickwick has always behaved himself like a per- fect gentleman, His money always as good as the bank; always. | As Mrs. Bardell said this, she ap- | piled her handkerchief to her eyes, and went out of the room to get the receipt Sam well knew that he had only | foot | | Our boys in the Navy enjoy their Bevo. sald! |to remain quiet, and the re wure to ta lear Clupy Ah poor thing replied mm fald nothing ng to canne Cluppin eh Har And A gentle never foc! Mr c ity hade havior Ah pers arer why of an exe ! Why don’t he me said Sam, that's the question Question, ind Cluppins; “she'd fon she'd my spirit. How’sever, the is law for mis rable creeturs as they'd mak if th could; and that your find out, young man, afore he’s #ix month "The action’s going of ke,” thought Sar | re-entered with the r the receipt, Mt. W said Mrs, Barde und here's change, and I supt you've what's going forward, Mr. We I've heard somethin’ on it, plied Sam a before there ry her “to ure retorted M hin wom * master to h mi Bard Here's be that Bar the and my “, tell as we “t terrible the thing public in way, Mr. Weller,” said Mrs dell; “but I see now that { only thing I ought to do lawyers, Mr. Dodson and me that, with the eviden shail call, we must succe: know what I should do if 1 didn't.” “Ven {s it expected to come on? inquired Sam. | “Either tn 1. I do Mr. W 5 February March,” replied Mra. Bardell “What a number of there'll be, won't there?” | Cluppins “Ah, Won't | Sanders “And won't Mr. Dodson and Pore jbe wild if the plaintiff shou get it?” added Mrs. Cluppins “when they do ft all on specula | or witn sald there!” replied Mra won't the said Mrs. “But the plaintiff must get it,” resumed Mrs, Cluppine. “I bope so,” said Mrs. Bardell “Vell,” said Sam, “all I can say is that I wish you may get It.” “Thank’ee, “Mr. Weller,” Mrs, Hardell, fervently “And of them Dodson as does these sort o things on spec,” continued Mr. Weller, “as well as for the other kind and gen- ‘rous people o' the same purfes- sion, as sets people by the ears, free gratis for nothin’, and sets their clerks to work to find ont lit tle disputes among neighbors and acquaintances as vants settlin’ by! means o° lawsuite—all I can say o'| | them Is, that I vish they had the re |vard I'll give ‘em.” | “Ah, I wish they had the reward that every kind and generous | heart would be inclined to bestow | upon them!” sald the gratified Mrs. Bardell. , “Amen to that,” replied Sam, “and a fat and happy livin’ they'd jget out of it Wish you good night, ladies.” Mr. Weller went his way to the George and Vulture, and | faithfully recounted to his master i such indications of the sharp prac raid nd Foggs, 2G US PAT OFT back |‘? had visit he lier's state wick wae fain Christmas visit t » pleasant two or ard, an ace him for dam. reason of & of marriage tried in the Pie the plain- advantages de only from the force of t from the sharp and Forg to (Continued in Our Next Iseve) io methods and our e¢ accorded every cow cot with sound |-ust- lement 4% Accounts to Check Ai Invited. 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