The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 21, 1917, Page 6

STAR—TUESDAY, AUG. 21, 1917. PAGE 6 000000 CO0Oe SOCCOOOEHOOOOOOSOS + STAR'S WEEKLY REVIEW OF OPINION AT HOME AND ABROAD A DIGEST OF WORLD-WIDE CONTEMPORARY VIEWS longest step toward state so undertaken by the ent ocourred passed the States governm congress finally ol bill substantially as view, taken by C. W by the Spokane Press, Our Longest Step Toward Socialism ,),, ew York Tribune, ts shared and many other papers which ‘the people will never go back costly method of distributing food that ays Gilbert gland n nt Wilson rt, of the Times "One of the are many to’ the has France had a war is social and The rmany » war Time goal of state control and state owner ion of the Spokane Press, and the viewing “government control of prices” as suppo! it heartily because “conditions so obviously its propriety ts not debatable hand, Evorett tho affir te of leg ion,” says that Reed not be expected.” The Portland Ore that comp urn to pre-war conditions tho the food control legislation is “the most far-reaching expert im state socialism which the American people have attempted.’ Already Herbert Hoover, appointed food controller by President launched a eareubation to buy up the grain this fall, so the government can handle the distribution “Like Jos on the eve of the Egyptian famine,” Byening Sun, commenting on this feature of the Hoover the conch he march has dex an-Rev Hea! step. for it,” and On the other ‘Pevolutionary " is the w, while eve the Herald ting that it ts revolutionary onian, however, is Impossible,” says the Now . WE ARE certainly entering upon revolutionary times when Farge numbers of city employes threaten to quit thelr jobs ‘Time was when a public servant couldn't be pried loose with _ &@ Crowbar.—Oregonian. a " _— THE OFFICERS?’ training camp again emphasizes the fact | that many are called but few are chosen.—Aberdeen World. T. oe a 2. s- AFTER THE Canadians take Lens, they probably will be to see thru the Hindenburg line.—Olympia Recorder, o9 6 6 & RUSSIA HAS 10,000,000 men enrolled in the army, says Korniloff, but they are so busy discussing the war that haven't time to do any fighting.—Yakima Republic. eee GERMAN SOLDIERS at the front are being taught “the ifle washing of clothes.” If they'll just walt a little long- Pershing’s men will clean up for them.—Tacoma Tribune. ee ee “KAISER SCOFFS at Part United States Will Play In the War."—Headline. Perhaps he reads the Congressional |—Chicago Tribune. eee . IN THE creat game now being contested in Flanders, rain. . pro: \° ‘ope’s Peace Plan Premature, Claim @ has caused and, in Ger | press generally, the suggestion has many or in the allied count reviews, | For the Jeorge that aggression.” out victory.” “When come from most ence the all come on part will peace com: the is says th Vatican, No neutrality sufficiently u But the world is not re Benedic suRKeR the kane I status quo ante, war tragedy to whose privilege | Tho Pope | motives, declares }to establish tl of the present “The papal of Rome, “because powers,” and the Tacoma Time: cannot be accepted” because “mr of the war is an end to all war The Des Moines Register adc “the reception of the pope he has punctuated and ment.” 1 the that and their tion that to be con The initiative is doom: it aims at # that way other the the * “will p war aims are.” the papal appeal ete, which it has hithe Lokal Anzeiger, of Berlt posed, as the pope only mentio terms—that | « ning her colon “The world wants a peace tha says the Everett Herald, which posals “cannot will then throned, ilarly, t democracy hand, Los Or lares the Ko And 0! be ¢ good reasons © must (itarism triumphant,” Yakima Republic r triu and not bef ording w ac to way to anot the Northwest Worker proposal differen the same no punitive But upon the peace gestions are virtually forcible annexations, of all nations But the noses at t the al th of ® diplomats conditions,” play an important part—New York Morning Telegraph. SEATTLE STAR 1307 Seventh Ave. m= St. .EAGUE OF NEW ewer aruns| OF SCRIPPS NORTHWEST Telegraph News Service of the U Press Association per month up to 6 mon; 6 mos $1.90; year $3.50 Oc a month. out of city, 250 Betty ty The sar Pubitehing Co. ecting all | | | | to Autocrats ge of the food control bill t a ap arily makes Presi-| Wiles about the greatest aut on earth. Give us Of food, fuel and fertilizer, and we care not who makes Jaws, would be a fine paraphrase of a trite saying that} MWoodrow Wilson's case. And his*present autocracy will be increased by autocrat itrol of transportation The biggest autocrat is cosuied in a war to make icy safe. It is clearly American autocracy against T M autocracy. But there are two sorts of autocracy. One comes from “divine right” of birth; the other from great} picy. One goes on forever; the other is pulled down On as the necessity for it ceases to exist. In one case, accident of birth fixes the power for pro- of selfish or any dther ends; in the other case, democ- fixes the power solely that the common weal can be | Woodrow Wilson, we common folks have surely made some autocr But we can surely pull you down, if don’t behave yourself as an autocrat D See the difference between Autocrat Wilson and Autocrat im ? b ee King Coal to the Front Tn an interview at Washington, several weeks ago, Lord ftheliffe emphatically declared that « of the things most eded by the allies was American ships to carry England's to France and Italy. ) Our very latest cable news is to the effect that Germany’ s on Switzerland, Denmark, Holland eden y is thru coal. Indeed, it appears that fuel, rather than is likely be the iding factor of war operations mg the cx six months Certain it that if r portation coal across the English channel, the date Ther establishing a mighty army in Europe becomes more ote. tility He talked perhaps a one lost count id words Si and to te ning hundred hours, perhaps two hundred. He drowned his hearers in a sea of idered at their ears with invective mst Herbert ( ver. He passion to tatters in Buncing the man in the White House. And then Jim Reed, senator from Missouri, had the deep tion of receiving only six votes to support him| Ris onslaught upon the bill to give the president adequate ntrol of the food situation a tl t AS A matter of sympathy for a poor little crown prince, the ought to lift his son out of that Verdun sector. It is no place @ young man who wants to go ahead in this cruel world, GERMANY HAS got a substitute for tobacco that’s made of wry leaves, lavender and fennel. Must have got a tip from of our cigar men. DoYou Know ‘hat the Union Dentists charge less for first-class work than any other dentists in Seattle? Their work is guaranteed for 15 years. Absolutely painless extracting. LADY ATTENDANTS, UNION DENTISTS 205% Pike Street, Over Owl Drug Store, ‘;about their place even) America devotes her ships to this! the slaughter -» 1. D. K's COLYU You can put the aviators In the dry column. Not one of them would care to take a drop. ee And what has become of the men who were doing all the talking in the sun? a ever hear brag that Confidentially did yo of a woman who didn't she was « jonom: ical? oe For one man who needs a cen sor, there area thousand who need a silencer ee Charlotte Stein del, of Chicago, announces she is to marry W. H. Herring—showing there are just as good fish in the sea. And Napoleon — Bonapart been arrested a oe ark, However, Mra MBRE'S A NICKEL DOUGLAS. NOW, RUN UP AND Buy so CANDY Wg wih... “Byery once in a while,” writes Rube, “I read about the farmer who lets his apples rot under the tree. Do you suppose he does that |because he gets such high prices for them when he ships them to the city?” The Wonderful Rachel I holst my lid to Rachel Roe, Who wants to do her bit; And when there's work to do at home She doe throw a fit, . . officials “wheatless week” saving of 25.000 . Massachusetts that the | flour, Making 25,000 the people who a wheatless week . Russia has ordered 600,000 pair of army shoes from American fac | tories What's the Her larmy can make better time bare footed report resulted fr barrels of barrels more fc will not observe aay There has been a call for maga zines for the soldiers. And we ex |pect to receive not less than score of postcards on the subjec and you can guess what each on jwill say. |No, We Don’t Expect an Answer And another thing We'd like to know Is this Why is tt That the warden In our favorite chow house Ralsed the prices Of all Green vegetables Last winter Because the dealers Raised the prices To him, But NOW, When the Are aw He forgets To put them back to The old figure? prices down again, ° The pope's proposition substantially entails and thus capitalined proposal “gives declar ssed offhand, be no pe marks terms would of Everett, Eps The Allis As might ha peace suggestion Henedict for the the belligerents tn world-wide fallen on welcome © fo far as can bé@ gath made Pope consideration of world war, discussion #, either dd from not ries, Lloyd over with agree with of democracy peace toa’ ly newspapers “by victory kely world that he Los Angeles Times, “it in other power left in the ntainted by prejudice to claim Not quite ye prompted by the must fall because “faila to remove ady Ace tion ress for best it the of seeks it cause ‘ the Mesang of the peace p ant than an ed aving 8 nuch to fail the * saya archy w ol the more imp nays end pts the same ‘s letter will disarmament view turn and popular Angoles Examiner “will effectively vermme! let the Chicago He Cert again rto s0 solutely re n, warns Hoarst the atmos ple know takes the post the opportunity jected.” Germany to ned one of Germany's established les—and this is unsatisfactory at is something mo than a truce es that the pope's peace pro for the went and the future action taken with that will leave d says the Spokane Chror “We shall have- a clear th yain com. for to Sim © when fore.” leave the Aberde ermany strengthened n World, “and do in not a falist tly, declaring that the as outlined by Russia indemuities, and free organ, looks ely developr no nt Mies are is paper. lready turr They want ng to ke their up ) v Copyright (Continued From Our Last Isue) Um ft ally I na Aid at Miss Cadogar muned, with bi “I wonder what the mi me aay that? That girl ts nor guilty than I am. But what about that hand? And she certainly was the only woman near Constan It's beyond me. But I'd give $ this minute know how in the name of Sam Hill that pearl got into my possession. 1 think, after all, Winkepr was just natarally #0 sore at me that he acted nasty \from pl ain spite. Ho had been drinkin There came another rap on the door, and Masters hurriedly slipped back into he called, again, and with @ large bundle. ed the other |dishes and closed the M | ters opened the bundle curtously Ho jumped out of bed, the cover tng flying about him. | “An oyster loaf!” he yelled. “An oyster loaf! And a quart of Bud! Oh, you little dandy oysters! idiot has some sens ter all Winkepp red to his apartmen An hour or more passed {1 he continued king moodily. His telephone th yes? Who? Oh His voice sudde “T missed you. Oh, how do ly ne T was look E We'll make {t You're at a booth? Good right.de Bush, above Montgom ery? All right. Not very public nobody to see you there, and I'll have my limous Not over five minutes. Goodbye Mr. Winkeppner hurried Into hip reont, had his car brought to door and within the appointed five minutes his elegant Mmousine rolled slowly down Bush st and he had stepped ont to greet a} |fashionable attired young Iady with brilliant a general resemblan lady of who earlier in the rfully promised » of the pallid are you? party of two? telephone who bor to our young the apartment evening had to the windp youth named Dickie As the lady mystery Winkeppner's hastily erged limousine, from Lanagan the Mills & IN. cURMAN Who trains his students to get a salary. For over 3 years he has been building Business Ethics and Business Personality lent from the day of entry Into the Business Course. An individual school for the ambitious. SHORTHAND BOOKKEEPING CIVIL SERVICE BUSINESS ETHICS Northwestern School Arcade Building. Elliott 1581 sur | That entered | into the stu-| "The Draft Law as It Is Interpreted families, and without one. Obviously, the who trumps up a@ clal at the slacker, draft | Who are not slackers But, while The hind must be left with nearly Hvelihood as the wife of the the Olympia rder be no paupe That every also ur, by many will escape conscriptior staying at home,” says the those who have « The Aberdeen sclentious objector capacity, how r, “It is likely the World, and to such violence. But that does serve in nome « mak * says The Seattle th a violating difficulty a ae yet deserve tile Star Ite calmly bab ® m for tl man who | the Yakima exe wh h excuses,” it urges. honest fight for us of hume should be the most hone Hecause wo take you are conde don't actually starve. for you.’ Sull, in board's catechism might rule ar your the opinion of the e exemption, mbens run the risk urges that ifn os will become public endents of the m Republi Republic orld woult also recognize the claima of the He should be made to serve that there are men who do not believe in war, belief the government not relieve the obje wards of the wives of the Star ty on the exemption boards. 4 among us husband to the war ned to eke out any kind of existence, A minimum well include these two que the size of your savings account? carry elthe welfare dependa and “exhib! Jency as wh as a provider * he pleads dey ex GERMANY 18 entirely willing to mak in the view of the Oregonta: in @ savings account or a life insurance policy pon his existence a belat Prepared by Abe Hurwitz, Associate Editor of The Star eee ‘The path of the selecting working the task of draft without hardship on some spirit law, is not an easy from fact that the slacker, should not be exempted. To get of also getting those exemption on sufficient grounds. the wife who is left be quite, ae satisfactory a means of n who does not go to the front, and tl on, unnecessar of the charges; there wi yin khaki 4 from the draft is not a slacker te “We venture to say that not have not a fairly good excuse for “There should be no criticism of con in @ non-combatant ” gaye should do no tors from obligation to men who are to in expanding its argument for a “These are the wives who Let us not say to them, then front to do our ba so long as you means of Living is good enough Portland the exemption ns: “What is insurance do you Oregonian, How much life “the man who has made no pro for those exaggerates his tmportance 1 awakening of conscience when from military eervic cee another peace If somebody will furnish the scrap of paper-—Boston Transcript. IN CONNECTION with the new German advance in Rus it Is well to recall that Napoleon reached Moscow without conquering Russia.—Brooklyn Eagle. WAR HAS Its redeeming features, Khaki has prevented many young men from wearing those bright green sults with which tailors threatened us.—Cincinnat! Times-Star. wepaper Hervice tilding and stepped Into a waftin seat of which sat sation was also on stepping into a tour 4 been standing be said laconically deck, and he. th the bulldin the driver “The Allison Pearls” | BY BOWARD HM, HURLBUT develop-! Keep that taxi in mained for the sharp eyes youth to notice a fur. tance: ner's mousing passed Kearney *t with Lanagan’s taxi idling aloug fn the rear, another machine shot out of Kearney st. and hind Tommy. The pallid youth was not without blase humor of his kind. “All we need now picture operator,” he remarked q ly. “And we have the pur sul 6 in deadly earnest. Now, bo, looks lke the Queen Diamonds is walking or riding {nto some sort of a trap. Query: Why the two machines? But th were two after me. What's up, what's doing?” tomobi and out Sutter tauning with himself Phe chap in that first {a the man who followed me The two in the other tax! loc dicks. Evidently they've fowing Winkeppner and they ing right along. But this ‘ian has got me guessing don't look Ike a fly cop. May ne Just maybe, reporter.” With this shrewd guess, back, It a cigar s sped rapidly down He oday The Winkeppner yhad turned on Larkin st. had by this time become suspicious of the machine behind him. He |slowed again; Winkeppner swung lown O'Farrell, but Tommy swung down Laurel ave. an intermediary |street, and, promptly enough the machine behind him turned down Laurel, and Dickie in his turn swung down into Laurel. L aran for reasons best known to him |swung Tommy back down Polk at Market st. he stopped. Th ond machine went flying by, and so did Dickie, and Lanagan laughed. Lanagan The Winkeppner limousine was) not In sight “Better take me back to the ho-| tel, Tommy,” said Lanagan, “but first scout up alongside of Despondent Women Constantly s ives women tively f ‘espondency, che, he: rec urring “the b ering Compar aliz that ce with back and that “drag ng-dov feel! a some erangement of te ans, for which Lydia E egetable Compound ts It {s sald that this famous, oot and herb remedy has b. eans of restoring salth and cons ian any other orld. Don't wajt until your life recked by neglect and suffering, | the Compound a trial | Thoroughness w wom ato the inine or more ent we remedy in the Charncterizen every tran, our eats ode in tion, our ‘ous. tomere are accord cour tesy Consistent with sound Cust ness Judgment Accounts Subject Cordially Shorthand Reporting) Peoples Savina Bank SHOOND AVE. AND PIKE ST, An Winkepp- fell in be- faced the sense in the moving | n there bo,|chair at Lanag The pallid youth seemed content | badly,” with fourth place as the line of au-|cvrious t ant|I thoug' continued alligator grip was retu machine | simply had a verbal message that like | P been | It’s some fly | him, Dickte | fably, and per-| his mind to become quies-| machine| reputation es a drinking man that | Slice out « Pinkham’s} but I'll guarantee to spoil your lit a remedy.| tie game with the black-eyed beau- old | ty a the} ign to|to betray happiness, | formation gave him is} your brain ought to be Jer disa Next Novel “Persuasive Peggy | By MAVARENE THOMPSON | touring car. I want to pipe tt lad. It was my old friends Bra and Murphy in the other car,” he remarked to himself. “Evidently Leslie is shadowing Winkeppner. I am afraid things are going to de velop more rapidly than I might wish As they tipped part the touring car Lanagan peered at Dickie. “My laddie of the alligator grip,” he re- flected. And Dickie, on his part, was re- flecting, uneasily: “That guy knows whover he ts. chief can I find the Queen?” But the Queen and Winkeppner Were dining tete-a-tete in a seclud- ed room at Blanco's At 11 o'clock Lanagan sat again In the Allison f Armstrong, house man tered, saw Lanagan, and eradually proached | To Lanagan’s eye ore was something suspicious in exaggerated unconcern with which Armstr dropped into a ‘s side. “Mr. Allison wishes to see you— Armstrong. “‘Also, a ng has happened which you ought to kn The ned some messenger who something, | me Ww, time ago by a }{t was the wrong grip. Also, Mrs. rnau has taken a room again How long rince Mrs. Pernau re- v" asked Lanagan. red at 10 o'clock.” was leaving the buf. Armstrong having preceded he niet Maggart coming to | asked Maggart, af- “Drinking?” “Oh, I might take a lemonade.” Lanagan had earned some slight draft board mem-|¢ ber is not altogether strewn with| Germany’ 's Wars in eecccce evcceccee ° A ster, a lawyer, toston Transcript the claim tha’ Henry Fo points out in the that, contrary to jermany was the only first-class at from 1871 to 191 t period, From 1903 to 190 a, killed off 5,000 Germaus ny #elzed Kiaochow, which, of the Chinese Boxer up- 1906, Germany was thr 120,000 natives being Period of 1871-1914 ® power veral ware devine the man Sout In was prim the Arab . What German Press Says of Lloyd George it wan engaged | the Her to 20,000 to nec rising times killed the and in in Bust . with “warn at war in thes ° Wha ay t the German papers have te about Lioyd George, ar clally hin spe London, at the third jritain’s entry into the war In that memorable spec ould consider no peace Ull the titution” for “annexation” t Essen Khelnisch West “\s becoming narrow-mind this paper directly ad ch at exha prem ists their vituper r declared the autocrats lear “reparat for falische Zeitung repi ed, malicious and dresses itaelf to th Yhat the ond the you are the conditions of And the Kolnisch dur tit en munities.” To wh ® that Lioyd Ge mean.” At e Ga premier, as { man people has ly ge ne time, ows n mind you, Mr. Lioyd George, to bold on until victory is gained, then you will have to eccept German people.’ Zeitung declares that “our population at home fons and distress than agree to a premature on lines down by Mr, Lloyd George.” Count Zu Reventlow grows ironical in the Berlin Deutsche Tages zeitung when be says that Lioyd George wants to teach the kaiser the English pronunciation of the word “restitution,” which means domination over Belgium The conquest of Belgium by English arma has failed,” he says, “and that is why the r now tries to reconquer ft with his mouth.” oe eee know ¢ until fully channel your k will pe rather ¢ priv pre AT LAST the time ha pleaded as defense News. arrived when patriotism may be in a breach-of-promise case—Portland RUSSIA 18 quiet, reports Elihu Root, Well, ts making @ lot of noise for a quiet place. It listens to us like one of those quiet farm houses where summer boarders are taken.—Seattie Star. oeeree THE MILLMEN still blame the eight-hour agitation on the 1 W. W. Wilson, N. G. Baker and E. Lister must be leading members of the organization.—Tacoma Times, . eee THE FIRST American contingent landed, censortally speaking, at “A French Port,” the second at “A European Port,” while the third, no doubt, will manage to arrive at “An Now where the mis-| the Allison, en-| | spoke | got around to say it,” said Allison, }in a whisper, into the room some time ago, found! but he had one definite line of conduct; he never drank at important per tod, hie investigations “T've got a la Jack I think {t's a good one m working for the girl. You're working for All son. I know that. Twenty-f thou’ is some money. We © it 50-50 and have a fai each. Leslie and his men bother me, but you do. Tt the level. Let's play tog it a go?” Maggart was earnest. Lanagan only “That seems to be about all you} | Private rink about the whole roll first, and then any sort of divvy that'll let you get a| {the reward, You didn't propositions this -after roticed. You chase top of the hill m to get a peek You haven’? g that I would give a cancelled | or, Mageart And} me or I'll get peeved.” a been a kind of a ate’ Jack said ‘Go ahead then don't at's on! her. Is obviously quite in | laughed. letectives ever , make any | |noon, I up to the courteously taxi thin Postage stamp |quit trailing ‘You've alws high toned a Maggart, hastily | | and her alligator grip. It would not have been Lanagan the surpr.se that this in He laughed rt, you've only got about of cellular tissue where If you put |too much of a strain on that re | stricted area you'll get a blood clot die. Don't do it.’ He sauntered away he was ruminating closing In—he's a clever bird. He's got something; also,” sardonically, “something to think about We will not be any too good friends from this on.” Allison was stamping back and forth in the office, He said: “Come with me.” They proceeded to the Allison apartments, Miss Allison and her aunt were there, “Kindly leave us for a moment,” said Allison to his sister. Allison turned toLanagan. “Anoth- appearance,” he said, shortly, ly daughter's maid, Jeanne, went out about 8 o'clock, after she had received @ telephone call. My Mage | six ounces land To himself “Mageart is Eastern Hemisphere Port.""—indianapolle News. Make Army Shoes United States army shoes will made in Seattle, The Washington Shoe Manufac turing Co, has obtained a trial or- Ger and received sample lasts, Future orders are expected. she would need her, romised to return in She has not returned —it is mow sual. She has been |), acting very queerly.” “Have you told Mr this disappearance?” agan “T have not seen him this even-| ing,” replied Miss Allison. “I will tell him, tho, as I have p the case. so far as I am concerned, into his hands.” Her father froned. yu are only overloading the trail, Constance, he « [ have absolute faith in Mr. Lanagan, At least what Lana san and Leslie cannot do, Maggart certainly cannot.’ “lL have a very definite matter tor | Mr. Maggart,” she replied, stub-| bornly. “He will not conflict.” “Which 1s," Lanagan thought, swiftly, “to locate one Sterrett Mas- he sald: ertainiy, give him all the tn- formation that you have. You have received no word from Mr. Mas- ters?” “None,” she replied, steadily, and it seemed to Lanagan, with a hard, suppressed = weariness. Lanagan to Allison, aside. “Your daughter evidently has not much faith in m he sald, “but I wish you would endeavor to find out what has happened. It is very evi dent from her demeanor she has re- celved a fresh shock of some de scription.” “I forgot to say, or I hadn't yet rcogtioed Mageart of | asked Lan “Aloud, “my sister, on coming aes That patch of eruption is not marex sarily a serious matter! Evenin seve: well-established cases of eczema, rings worm or similar affections, Resinol | Ointment and Resinol Soap usually re- lieve the itching at ence and quickly overcome the trouble completely, How much more, then, can this simple, in expensive treatment be relied on to dix pel skin troubles in their earlier stages, her fn a faint on the floor beneath} the telephone. The receiver was off the hook,” | “Then I intend taking this case, so far as your daughter is con cerned, out of Maggart's hands| right now,” said Lanagan shortly. “And I shall want your help.” (Continued in Our Next Issue) *"BEST FOR RESULTS * STAR WANT ADS All druggists sell Restnol Soap and Res- inol Otntment The One Store Where CREDIT Is Really an Accommodation New Fall Styles Are Arriving Daily Tomorrow we will show the latest models for Fall wear in Dresses and Separate Skirts Uhe patterns include the prevailing plaids and stripes, in Silk, Satins, Taffeta’, Serges and Poplins. We invite your early inspection, You Can Have a Charge Account Here You will find our Credit Plan a most con- venient one—just a small payment when you make your pugghase, then you can arrange the balance to suit your convenience. 1332-1334 SECOND AVENUE “Dagish £