The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 27, 1917, Page 6

ton ship carrying Aside from our government's purpose in sending a 535 ships, or 2,140,000 gross Million men to Europe within a year, there the phy cal possibility to be considered—the shipping prob- is ; & Even if there be actual need of a million American ® soldiers in France and Belgium, CAN WE GET THEM hazards of the seas of other shipping—out of annually transport 40 tons of food, munitions and sup | plies. That means ships to haul 40,000,000 tons a year, after we have hauled the million soldiers He estimated that at 10 trips per year for each 4,000. man vessels seized, and loss for 12 months of Clase Matter, _- | Versation with which our readers| jare already acquainted ontemptible Americans” , ca a al nat ») When England came into the war, all the German jour-| awful when Serjeant Snubbin int! made light of the military aid the British could render| mated that he should not crossex spoke with sneers of the “contemptible little British| amine the witness, for Mr. Pick y. ; wick wished It to According to the Prussian mind, this army was con ible because it was small, because its members volun stance correct ' enlisted for the service and were paid a better stipend oo Winkle!” said Mr is the rule in Germany »rsooth, therefore, they wer ae Winlte ented Ga “tnene ries and would give the Germans small worry box, and having been duly sworr kaiser’s best generals learned differently in the great re-| bowed to the judge with consider to the Marne and in every place where they encountered |able de , sturdy little company from the British Isies tadset santas Now America is in the war and what the German press|o¢ the salute Said of British troops, it now says the Americans to the hoarse bellow of the Cologne Volkszeit g “Not a mother in Germany will put the American soldier look at me, sir.” sald the in acknowledgment at the jury.” > of might be; for seeing anything tn certain, as all Ger-|p! @r naughty children. We are practically ar hed piece of sham | question are, that since the days of that wr é g Hing known as the Spanish war, when American moun oh oy Pde Page est im brought forth such a ridiculous mouse, the United States ~ : Phase a my, tho it may have assumed some of the external character fies of the present day, has undergone practical har the better spirit, which is purely and blatantly mercenary Same and this will be proved when the time comes—if it it does—when the Yankee hosts once again go forth to the enemy.” We have a sort of sneaking suspicion that the editor of ¢ paper and those whom his writings fool, are going a sudden awakening when Black Jack Pershing and ck troops get into the fighting line. And they will only | and bust, and replacing-ugly hollows advance guard of the hundreds of thousands of Ameri-|and angles by the soft curved lines | who will be pitting their love of liberty against German | of health and beauty, there are evi: | by to a royal house which has deluded itself into a belief pager BA pes: mg Se teak sted pits power comes from divinity itself ; | hort-Rating Salvation pleasure to publish herewith a sim- ple prescription which, by correct-| ‘Salvation is free, but sometimes the saved express in They do this | Skt |How Thin People | May Put On Flesh GREAT DISCOV Y BY EMINENT | SPECIALIST is Judging from the countless prep | erations and treatments which are continually being advertised for the purpose of making thin people! | Meshy, developing the arms, neck tng faulty metaboliem and etimulat- ing the activity of certain sluggish vital organs, quickly produces marvelous transformation in the ap of money the value they place upon it pearance, the increase tn weigh! E about everywhere Billy Sunday goes. The size of his|trequently being astonishing. Th Bus “free will offerings” has made the distillers’ trust blue Hincrease in weight also carries with f }it a general improvement in th d the gills from envy as well as from apprehension, but all, in eight good sized cities the average contribution | about $1.50 a head. ¢ © And it’s possibly significant that of all the cities in the i) those which seem to be the least grateful for soul safety Nervousness, sleeplessness ck of energy which nearly al ways accompany excessive thinness, all quickly 4 dull ayes be- come brigh cheeks glow New York, Philadelphia and Bost ht P erectppee Wis — ) Where other cities boost the average by going over $2] tutely harmless, directs to take ler capita, this trio of smug, satisfied, superior metropoli drag | before each meal « -grain tablet of with an average of only $1.12. In fact, Boston, in|P!troPhosphate, euch as you ma) rifty New England, contributed only $1.04 pers M you want, but From which it appears that, while heaven is desirable, it|chew your food thoroughly desirable if you happen to live in New York, or Boston] Cermer—sutoums, oe gbeve. pre Philadelpiha, which possess certain advantages of their own| vousness, sleep in a celestial comparison. They pay less because they | efte'neemans “ t! Anyone whe dor not desire (9 put on flesh. feel they haven't so far to go. EDITORIALETTES 7 use protection, the people must as- HO! IT'S all wrong about “Gott” fighting on the side of the! ceria’ Mik we Wika 72a ad yl gt ged lon eee + The adjutant generale records a the state of Washington! astounded at this ingenious dove po Bee agers Fecal law is not good Show Harold O. Gott is a member of the First company, Coast tailing of the few words he had “™ny! , of Uncie Sammy's troops. heard, “I was on the staircase, and o¢ se be the cpg and chief a ° of police, the question seems solv- ON A farm n "tie reported, a hen got dead drunk ae oaee Da ig Now that our Modern Sys ato poegee nce ye the Im-/eq If the policemen are loyal, brandied cherries. Her owner, thinking her dead, pulled off her Per nti oP. m. «tem of Scientific Dentistry has Peethe gentlemen of the jury want (ere Will be the minimum of trou- Biddy came to, however, and staggered Into the hen yard, been perfected, we can treat none of the tmiptessions on you: |" AMERICA.” ery hen began picking off her own feathers. This story 9 Rr Mv _ , but gosh! fan’t it human-like? : patients without the slightest mind, Mr. Winkle, which I fear) ator The Star: According to ri Bh occ pain—without shocks — with- would ey oF ae gees bah lye the statements appearing in the okie THE = kais new chancellor, Ie all right—for out discomfort ithout any pe ad ite Gt nad 4 beagle oo Tacoma Ledger of the 16th, Man- cy. le says the war was forced on Germany by Russia, that ffect ithe sing F sshdscrs ‘ ager Nean is quoted as saying that Submarine policy is correct, and that America Is a dub. Evi. erereayents <— WiNen i ae the stairense, and didn’t distinetly ‘nis company must control the he’s only a cheap, small edition of Von Hollweg. dangerous drugs or sickly Pit wick da ‘oe Gala tae oF tte thoughts, words and actions of*al! gases, who work for them. | am Se W. S. 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Lady Attendant. of t A Million American Soldiers in 7,500 tons of freight, we would need tons of shipping calculation ignores losses from U-boats and the ordinary we have an construction against 9,000,000 tons destroyed, or a net 5,000,000 ton This would leave the tonnage available July, 1918, Pickwick Papers” BY CHARLES DICKENS (Continued From Our Last lesue); please, sir moment “Pray, Mr, Winkle, do not evade you, or are you @ particular friend of the de | placed his hands on his hips, and /be thus presented Entered at Seattie, Wash. Postort Mra. Cluppins, after dis Mail, ut of city, 350 per month up to 6 mon; & moe 61.00; year 8850 stating that Mr. Pickwick | de By carrier, city 2c a month addressed himaelf to Mrs. Bardell Daily by The Star Publiching Co. repeated, by slow degrees, and by 7 coe deve dint of many questions, the con }the question | The jury looked suspicious, and | not, | Mr. Serjeant Buzfuz smiled and sat} fendant's** “I was just about to Some, air,” twenty times, to which he replied,|midy Toodles, the noted law au- Yes or no, if you please.” “Certainly—more than that.” Then | thority xs 1 am,” replied Mr. Winkle. ye was asked whether he hadnt “As we interpret these prece “Yes, you are, And why coulds't geen her a hundred times—whether Gents, the jitneys, acting under | ou say that at once, sir? Perhaps py. couldn't swear that he had seen Mayor Hi's prociamation, havg be: | you know the plaintiff, too? Eb, |)... more than fifty times—whether come the established, ete. tran Mr. Winkler ‘he didn’t know that he had neen portation, etc, and if the Stone & I don’t know her: I've seen her" | ner at least seventy-five tines Webster syndicate tries to rob the “Oh, you don’t know her, bu 4 so forth; the ctory con yrenald of any of the aforesald’s you've seen her? Now, have clusion which was arrived at, at Passengers, {t will be acting in an last, b x, that he had better mind !legal manner, and abould be en ry what you mean by that,/ wnat he was about. The witness |Jolued instanter, nunc pro tunc.” 1 having been by these means re! Eb? | “I mean that I am not intimate | quced to the requisite ebb of nery-| eee | ous y, the examination | ELECTROGRAMS | ation was wholly out of the|! went to a. MRS, BURNHAM | JAMAICA, N, Y. |Sufferings Cured by Medi- cine Recommended by STAR—FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1917. question © “Il bave nearly Ar “will you, or note- book. joswell Street.” otiset w of 4,000,000 Mr i Europe? It And that We would have to build this tonnage or take it out the The best available data shows a balance of the world’s I believe you are a} |particular friend of Pickwick, the gir?” endant, are you not?” known Pickwick now, as well aa I recollect at this be distinetly | you'll be comuinitted, air,” inter | tor him to say how many latated that {t was due to her to| posed the Uttle Judge, looking over | jaq geen Mra ‘say that the account was in subd. | Yd nr e st a ald Mr. Skimpin, | Mr. Winkle obeyed the mandate, | foodness to tell the gentlemen of and looked at the place where he/ the Ju thought it most probable the jury | Mr. Winkle. to so mean a usage as a bogey with which to frighten] yi, then state of Intellectual com.| With her, but I have seen her wher all on Mr. Pickwick in Sister-in-law Jamaica N. Y.—l suffered great- ly with my head y Lydia E.] “T defendant, Mr. Pickwick, 228 So I began | was holding the plaintiff tn his) £&, D. K.'s HOUSEHOLD HINTS now good |arme, with his hands clasping her| Always peel the skin from a health and am cured. I took the eplied Mr, Winkle with radish before trying to remove the Compound three times a day after enita “and the plain. bones meals, and on retiring at night. 1 | tiff ed to have fainted Hreakfast is most enjoyable when always keep & bottle in the house.” | away eaten before dinner Mrs. L, N. Bur n, 295 South} “Did you hear the defendant say | - ne St., Jamaica, N. Y Janything | Women wh cover their health | “I heard him call Mrs. Bardell a i naturally tell oth what helped | good creature, and I heard him ask Editor Ss Mail | them. Some write and allow their | her to compose herself, for what a names and photographs to be pub- | situation It was, if anybody should | PLAYING WITH FIRE lished with teetimontals. Many |come, or words to that effect." | attor The Star: The Star is more tell their at “Now, Mr. Winkle, I have only generally right Write Lydia E. Pinkham Medi. one more question to ask you, and You were off yesterday. cine Co. (confidential), Lynn,/1 beg you to bear in mind his lord The city was “sitting ‘on @ Vol Mass., for anythirg you need to ship's caution. Will you undertake | cano know about your aliments. to swear that Pickwick, the defend-| Not pecanse of gunmen, but be J men DENTISTS Southeast Corner First and Pike Same Location laboring Pec Dia # De t KR VAN AUK bot flashes and felt very miser able, as I was irreg and with back ache, was dizy ular two years. en at the jury) feeling unusual-|tlemen of the jury what you Am an soldier carry? Shoulder y bad, my sis on entering the defendant's room, | diades.—D. T. G. terinlaw came on this particular morning. © If I make a bet with a friend no and aati, ‘I/out with it, sir; we must have it, should | jet a butcher be the stake- vish you would or later.” holder?—R. T. 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With the $500,000,000 already appropriated by our government, contracts may be let for 2,500,000 tons to be delivered within 18 months, but only half of that will be available within year, unless congress appropriates another half billion But even that would mean only 2,500,000 tons by the p THERE? shipping available for Atlantic. trade of from 20,000,000 United States government in the next 12 months; and Getting them there means more than merely trans to 25,000,000 tons. These figures were for February 1, that wouldn't be more than enough to transport our Bereng them. For if we need ships, and still more 1917. The destruction by U-boats from that date to July, million men and keep them fed, munitioned and supplied Ships to haul food, munitions and supplies to our allies, at teast 750,000 net tons a month, would leave about The cold tonnage facts are all against sending any fe will also need ships to haul food, munitions and 20,000,000. tons million American soldiers to Europe inside of a year, ees tO our own million men The probable destruction in 12 months will be at least or inside of two years Basil Manly, after quite thoro investigation, recently 9,000,000 tons. To offset this, the probable construction But that is no argument against pushing our ship said for each American so at the front we must is estimated at 3,600,000 tons, Add 400,000 tons of Ger- building program. There is the most urgent need for ships, and still more ships, but the need is for sending food, munitions and supplies to our allies, rather than for sending an American army of a million men Talk about’ sending an American army may scare .E. D. K's". COLYUM Wouldn't tt be a treat for your) funny bone if, when the traction | “How often?” jeompany got around to running “Yeu, Mr. Winkle, how often?!regular service, the Sitney me I'll repeated the question for you) wowld get an injunction from Judge “Next. Novel “Alice in Wonderland” | BY Lewis CARROLL} {| | | | “How often have you seen her, a dozen Un if you require it,|Neterer to stop it from interfering | tir.” And. the learned gentleman, | with their business? | with a firm and steady frown,| Frinstance, the argument might amiled suspiciously at the jury. | “A wide knowledge of the hw! On this question there arose the and the authorities serves to lay | brow-beating, customary|down the rule that tnterloping points, First of all, Mr.|transportation organizations are | |forbidden to interfere with the es- | times he/ tablished and regularly constituted, Bardell. Then he etc, transportation organizations. asked if he bad seen her See chapter 17, section 89 of Tim- eS Jon such was An erg up to be, ed as follows ! is not what it's cracked Pray, Mr. Winkle, do you re) the defendant | apartments ber calling on there | mem Pickwick at the p tif | Street, of lim the me “Yea, 1 “We occa * you accompanied on that/ n by a friend of the name of E. F. Tupman, and another of the name about 8S. inquires that old one What's in a name?” as he jrefers to Dr, Hovalie Slaoghter of Snodgrass?” . “Yeu, | waa.” | Morton “Are they here?™ | Women's Hospitals. “Yea, they are,” replied Mr . @ Winkle, looking very earnestly to QUESTIONS MR. £. D, K. CAN- NOT ANSWER | My youngert brother has a bad Mr, Winkle, disposition. When we play football lwards the spot where his friends were stationed “Pray attend ‘o me \tell their stories » thout any pre A grea’ | of noise. Will they be vious consultation with you, if none quiet if I take out the tonguest— has yet taken place (another look E. 8. F. Now, sir, tell the gen for| nooner ant, did not say on the occasion In| cause of the necessit mt se » of y of gunmen, question, ‘My dear Mra Bardell, cause¢ by an incompetent police. you're a good creature; compose 4 community is always in pertl yourself to this situation, for to) when mob a police are } ist come,’ or | Sayyed fn har expressions I have quoted? Do 1 |understand that?” | ‘o, I will not,” replied Mr. Win Mr. Skimpin} [name the day, and believed that everybody as called herself a lady would do the same, under similar circumstances. During the period of her keep- ing company with Mr. Sanders, had received love letters, like other ladies. In the course of their cor. respondence Mr. Sanders had often A city that grants franchises to such organizations will, in time, be and down ant ) a triumphant countenance Tupman = and were severally called box; and each wan driven verge of desperation by ex badgering Susannah Sanders was then |called, and examined by Serjeant |Buzfuz, and cross-examined by Serjeant Snubbin. Had always | called her a “duck,” but never a! said and believed that Pickwick | “chops,” nor yet “tomato sauce,” | would marry Mrs, Bardell; know | Perhaps if he had been as fond of | | that Mrs. Bardell’s being engaged | Chops and tomato sauce, he might to Pickwick was the current topic | have called her that, as a term of of conversation in the neighbour | affection. | hood, after the fainting in July; Serjeant Buzfuz now arose with | had been told it herself by Mrs./more importance than he had yet | Augustus |Mudberry which kept a mangle,| exhibited, if that were possible, | and Mrs, Bunkin which clear-|@nd_ vociferated: “Call Samuel | starched, but did not see either | Weller.” | Mrs. Mudberry or Mrs. Bunkin tn (Concluded In Our Next Issue) | court Had heard Pickwick esk - | the lttle boy how he should like to | have another father. Did not know [that Mrs, Bardell was at that time fy \ keeping company with the baker, | but did know that the baker was then a single man and fs now mar ried, Couldn't swear that Mrs, Bar: | dell was not very fond of the baker, Why Shouldn’t You Buy on Credit? If you need a sult or two, or outfit of furnishings, and ‘are getting your pay by the week or month, you can do as a mer chant does—buy your season's but should think that the baker a WN 0 as t very fon¢ M np 1 on yo purchase, was not very fond of Mrs. Bardell, | S thetites wanted “enone or he wouldn't have married some ‘ala nee as you get paid, and body else. Thought Mra, Bardell |} hold your head just as high as fainted away on the morning in |f {he fellow who borrows ton: BY |July because Pickwick asked her | The suena taratee Winall to name the di knew that she! RODIT CLOTHING 1OUSID (witness) fainted away stone dei ’ dead! hird Avenue, when Mr. Sanders asked her to Can’t Be Done-Why Fool Ourselves? cbairman of the American | i with |and never mind your friends,” aaid he in always kicking. How can I § ‘Mr. Skimpin, with another expres stop him’—tenry Honk sive look at the } “They must I have « pair of shoes that make What kind of knives does every | # the Germans, but the chances are it won't; for they know just much about the world’s shipping as we do. And, very likely, nothing would please them more than to have us use shipping to transport a million unseasoned recruits and their food, munitions and supplies, instead of to feed the trained, seasoned allied armies already on the firing line. While trying to scare the Germans, are we not in danger of fooling our own people? In the meantime, Japan, an original ally of Great Britain and France, is risking neither her ships in U-boat fields nor her trained, seasoned soldiers on the firing line. She is saving her seasoned soldiers and grabbing the Pacific trade with her ships. It is just as well that we consider all angles of this war, if while we are helping our allies make the world safe for democracy, we shall also be in position all the time, during and after this war, to KEEP AMERICA SAFE FOR DEMOCRACY, enslaved by it. You need no more Never! proof of this assertion than to re Where men are free to express cal! their attempts before the state thelr opinions without fear, there legislature and their constant re- democracy reigns, there truth will funal to abide with their written rise to the top and justice prevail. and signed contracts with vour But where autocracy prevatla, city. What would happen without slavery exists, and the government @ signed instrument can only be|as well as the corporation will, in imagined, |time, be undermined. This trouble was forced by them) J. C, CLARK, on the grounds that it was neces page sary to have discipline, which they | HOW TO FIX WAGES claim {s impossible where the men) Editor The Star: Please permit are organized | me to suggest to the labor unions of Examine the steam railroads.) the state and nation to enact a law Has the organization of the em-\to compel any corporation to pay ployes compelled the companies to| the same wages for the next two keep Incompetent members or in years that they pay the strikebreak- any way prohibited the discharge ers during the strike of any man for the violation of any| W™. H. BE law or rule of the company? Bo: ummer Tourist Tickets East ’ ON BALB Fridays and Saturdays To September 29 sees. $62.50 67.50 78.70 80.00 91.00 118.20 Similar Fares to AN Chief Cities Mast, Long Limite—Stopever Privileges. Denver Omaha St. Louls 4s... 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