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AYOR THOMPSON’s newspaper in Chicago | is booming him for president. | The movement is calculated to make a mere | i | foetus of the La Follette-presidential hoom, but it is @ good thing, anyhow. What this nation needs badly is a separation of the goats from the sheep. » The devil of sedi- | tion, clad in the fleece of citizenship, is running around at his own sweet will, muddling things. | An open enemy may have honest opinions | and you have to admire him for dying for them, Dad tho they are, but there’s nothing meaner than, and so unanimously low-down as the copperhead, and nothing more deserving of contempt. Your copperhead is a flea on the body politic. He'll suck blood, but he won't fight for a living | Principle, or let anybody else fight, if he can pre- | | vent it. HE SEATTLE STAR 1907 Seventh Ave. Near U = 8. Be OF NeWsrarens oF scRr NONTHWEST vice of the U Second-Clas 0; your 98.80 mos; 6 mom $1 month. BRYAN’S WORDS TO DISLOYALISTS = ‘Inall America no man probably hates war more sincerely honestly than William Jennings Bryan. Whatever one think of propriety in doing so, there is little doubt he left dent Wilson's cabinet because he thought he could more tively work for peace in private life Bat Bryan is no pro-German, He is not a disloyalist, fea traitor. When his country has decided upon a course action, Bryan, like the loyal citizen he is, salutes and obeys fis a good American, tike most of us. Recently, in his paper, Bryan wrote: | ® “Before our nation enters a war it is proper to discuss } wisdom of going to war, but discussion is closed when fress acts. After that no one should cloak attacks upon ment or aid the enemy under the claim that he is ercising freedom of speech _ “No sympathy will be wasted upon those who have been ited for unpatriotic utterances. They abuse free speech d this applies to attacks upon the allies as well as upon the d States. We can no more allow our allies to be crushed in We can afford to be crushed. The defeat of our allies d throw the whole burden of the war upon us. We must ind together and fight it thru. There are only two sides awar. Every American most be on the side of the United ” This should be the attitude of loyal Americans, It an f every disloyalist in the country. It answers the Sinn who attack England and the German-Americans wh to olay the German game, while skirting close to sedi- ke answers every pro-German editor printing stuff in h poison is insidiously inserted. It answers every sena- like Vardaman who, Se his toga’s protection, talks ‘like in the reichstag | It makes our duty clear to every ome of us. There are but} sides to this war, the American amd the German. The fish, French, Italians and Russians are with us. The justrians, Bulgars and Turks side with Germany. Any man} m this country who is not ready to talk for the American Bide, put up money for it, write for it, pray for it amd fight it, is an enemy, avowed or implied. And he should he! ited as such. “THE MEANEST CHILD ON EARTH” The tired child whimpered aw his mother jerked him by < arm into an elevator. It was plain that his short lees had been taking three steps to her ane for hours up and down long: aisles of the big department store Shocked women in the elevator gazed in astonishment at} impatient mother. - “What a pretty little boy,” ventured one of them sym- “pathetically. +. “Pretty enough when he's asleep,” grumbled the mother, when he’s awake he’s the meanest child on earth!” «2 eir ears. What endless,, needless miseries a three-year-old endure at the hands of a mother who could say that! **The earth is full of anger, the seas are dark with wrath” ich makes it doubly necessary for reasonable human 4 gs to cut down the great score of the world’s »mall un om cessaty griefs Hundreds of people say they would give their lives tc top fhe war, but of course they can’t but they can reduce the average of human sorrow greatly by being tender in all ways to all things, great and small. ANOTHER SCANDAL in Brig. Gen. Creators ordnanse dapart defective cartridges, That man Crosier certuinty hap the pull. | CABLEGRAMS SAY that Witson’s reply w the pope made “a v pd impression” in Germany. We believe it. We've never hearé ef a madder lot than thase autcerats whom Woodrow tasted “euinu ROOT unger the lawyers to “anu @ ery of aiarm” ‘@ver the war. Say, If the kawyers are gutting exared, hare’s whore we begin to quiver! “RUSSIA MU he beaten fivet,” aye eezegreeys Maced here considerable histury t prove ne and afi the time, uartuwe ate ave thn biue ™~ " Send Money Quickly Thinkof WESTERN UNION There are many, many uses for Western Union Money Transfers. To meet banking obligations—to pay insurance policies—to pur- chase railroad tickets—to pay taxes—to send anniversary gifts—to supply salesmen on the road—to send money to soldiers in camp. More than forty-five million dollars was trans- ferred last year by THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO. | aA ‘e Gods! They’re Booming loan pluck out the b |some, I like to think | bave an air And all the other women wondered if they cotld betieve |% STAR—MONDAY, SEPT. 10, 1917. PAGE 6 He’s a parasite, despised by those upon whom he lives, by other parasites of his kind and, in many instances, by himself, He's a composite of Judas Iscariot, Don Quixote and a yellow cur in the manger. His soul is as dead as the fly at the bottom of a pailful of milk, and his methods are those of the grave-robber, the abartionist and the chicken-thief. He puts on the cloak of free speech and lays his vile eggs where their hatchmg will do most harm to freedom. He spawus im seviuty and his maggety brood pelhites its betiepleec. Me ie permitted te worse kis shimey wey ito public weties thru socicty’s profound tobwrumse of pulsltc mui- samces, Scratch one of these conceited copperheads who is bellowing about the constitutional iniquity of the conscription and you'll find an ex who has BY CAROLYN WELLS RAIL CHAPTER I }me. Marybelle—and by the way. what a funny thing ft fs, the use “Ditferest men are of different of Christian names. Se ple opinions—some like at + OME) you always pick up by thelr pref like ontons. and then some, tho thes That, I hold, t tecoatrovarttble you want to philosophy, not only tm its defint . but te its farthest im il by thelr names the moment yo them Mary 6 was this sort, and it may have ns. How much truer it 8/heen partly due to the pretty name than, for instance, Emerson's daz: | combinat The two names were tiling generality, “All the world |, separately and it loves a lover : But then, what gwnorality | strange new flower. But she wasn’t true? Yet, far truer than the Essay: specially ike a flower, unless an ist's opigtam fs this simple state | sechid. nor was she of & new or ment, All the world loves & My® strange type. Rather, the oldent tery. And om this rock I build MY type of all femininity, older even tole, than Mother Eve, the Lilith type. 1am a real man, and be isa Flo She was--I may an well describe onal Detective, but that Is the her here—« siren; almost but not only way in which I radically differ on vampire. Of exquisite man- from | Sherlock of di ate charm, and of @ both Transcendent Detectives, ring, h ng fascination that I know of no other te our claws. We conid only have been excelled in rt of & MY% the tomperament ef the Pied Piper ter riugly, and with ¢ of Ha possible waste motion Marybelle course, # handicap eek enanines & story, for the exigencies of fiction goid-glinted ( tecbnique amd the time and space 7 waai), aan wasted oa the excrescent Watsor by soch 1 ngless names greatly impede his as beryl or b Witch hazel While I, being a real, would be bette And now you radish,” as old Carlyle aaily €408) Keow all about Marybelle, except 4s, Cam Open MY COSMIC OFFERS her woud ate, in With neatneas and dinpatch co Aa And always success Nowar | beckon, © do I ft. 1 amy thie withoat vanity She bad or comeett. I have mo patinnce WIlD 9 voap and o the pinchbeek modenty that depre widows eo cates skilled achievement. Evan + ce Holmes’ “Klementary, really, my dear Watson is pausenting to me. Put the poor man couldn't help tt His auther wrote it about him: Now, | rate my work ite ue Yalan, and never underestimate Elementary, iadned! As well call ture would make Mrs. Moms a the architecture of (he Purtbemoa Countons clear mtr y A detective in merely a man who ot ee Fogger @twverws tke true and the relevant (fn. warilio as from a mam of fnioy ond wulm- 8) Urner Portnat evidvmee That in all York. The plac And I always do kk. My confi eae dence i founded on never-falling si expertones im the part amd no tear ’ of fatiare in the foture It bas a! { ways been oo. Ae a child, picture seed a very white ery auburn hair think that's the that are ow, ar 1 thowgi purzies flew teaether under m fingers, and lithe fiddly steelring puzzles fell apart in my hands Charades, riddlon, abstrane mathe matical probhess or tricky fallacies Woman Saved From a@ Se- preseoted to me no difficulties of) 9 Surgical ; sctution, and now, I hope to good. | FHrUs Operation. nee Sou realize Dy atetun as o Lie aga tective! My name lh Ceren Pre and (ho that dooun't sommd I!he a detortive’s name at first, it dows the more you rome to think of | My pereonal appearance fs o little better than averaws, and tho I am not hand Louis Ky.—"Por four youre 1 suffered f female treub) bend aches and nervousnean, I could not sigep, had no appetite, and it hurt me to walk If I tried to do any work, I would have to lie down be fore it was fio hed. The doc ore eald 1 ould have to © Operated on, and I aimmply broke down A {||} tried advined te try Li a Pinkhaw's Voretable Com pound, and the roamit i# 1 feel stinsuishment: bat this vartes after a chamelecmie fashion, with my surreundines. I have a thiek mane of hair abot the coler of applesauce, = Thi roves the theory, @ tras ome, that abundance of balr defioten umawuni iotultive powers We eo far, wo good Now, an every man bay hiv own pet unfilled desire, as some I dreem of perpetas! motion, and oth lam we ors of a Way to make on omelette |* do all my own house without breaking cean, » I have al work and have an etrht-pound baby ways longed, with the keenest in-|eivl. 1 kaow Lydia & Pinkham’s tensity, for a certain kind of a case, | Vemetable Compound saved 1 To me, case: are cases, While |{Tom AaB operation which every my heart {a shocked and sorrowed|Womnn dreads.”"—-MR3. NELLIE by a sauréer, my brain becomes at|FISHBACK, 1881 Christy Ave., oins girt and |!oulsville, Ky ready for the trail Every one naturally dreads th rateht, or least reeon's kate Bometir no’ surely, to the criminal. And he he ie else will fo, but any times ne no clever, never vo canny |Lydia KE. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com and forethoughtful, be cannot ex |Pound has saved the patient and rape my clutch made an operation unnecesnary Yet, the | have tracted ertmi.| Jf you have any sy im ahont tates by all hackneyed elnen of|*bieb you would like to know, broken ewfl-limke, 1 revoly-| Write to the Lydin E. Pinkham Nod. ers, footpriats a fingerprints, | icine nm, Mans, for belpful never, until the Great Moss Mys-|®4vice mivem free. tery, did I have the case I waated, the conditions I had leawed for for years, namely, a murder committed | fn am absolutely ccessible room. | I have rea@ stories bas plot, but the solutiog has been so usantiafa panel or an implausible | of some sort—that my clue-findiag fingers fairly itcheé to tackle » problem like (eae lo vend life aa, this real death You must ressowlw, ap 1 «nid, to | me a case if a casey not » Rusmm| document, tho the motive was bw | man enough, God knows, for the| Moss murder, And the room was| certainly inaccessible—to a mortad | human being. and if you are one of all the world, | A you will love the mystery of it, | ® TALIST PN PvoRee metaphor, it's true. I gugss | know A aprt ‘ " ho# to tcll a mystery story. You jo 4ng, Tho I believe some more or less emin-| The disease of the gums ia ro-| rn 4 % Whef thra the news I skip. ent Divine observed of The Al-|*2on#tble for the 5 per have to giee all the necessary data} pong may the nook for It, 1 teeth, ar man aysten in the Bo@w of the story. ¢@t isn’t} The dally ¢ trip! © * mighty, “that He hates the sin but loves the sinner.” r In this case, conditions may he! _ Teeth are Yoalth; pus-discharging reversed, and I feel sure you witl|*""" : bodily health. love the mystery, tho you may hate |has” cured “hundveds ‘or treatment the mystery maker. sloughing and bleeding gums. I went to Woodshurst on the in-| | Don't allow this digease to grow. vitation of {ts mistress, Marybelle|4 stitch In time trifly applies to Moss, a widow, whom I had known |7°n °™*®. something le ay a year. Shel er was a cousl rank Wesley's wife, and Frank was an old friend of mine, and I liked bis wife, and) ye tive pu antes I more than Mked the widowed |for 1h youra ee * OM Ml work Marybelle Lady attendants, No, you reader of the leaping —_— mind, I wasn’t a bit in love with heron the contrary, 1 was not|PAINLESS AUSTIN sure I liked her but she fascinated ‘Third and Mike diseases, ofte rience to produce t » dental work at moder Auutadundal atid ied de aduited antl ee : Thompson und like some sort of resulling in| for the Presidency! been kicked out of office thru exercise by the peo- ple of their constitutional right to fire failures, or some fellow whose relative has to work in a camp for the first time in his life, or sonfe little 2 by 4 plutocrat who can’t evade war taxes, or some cor- poration stockholder who has got to let go of at least 25 per cent of his blood profits. ° | You'll find sneaks, cowards, dodgers and cinch- | holders among the copperheads in plenty, but * cals ALMOST BATA lived the longest. The moral Is ebvious—if you want to < 'e Copyrieht, Paget Ne hurst, for it was merely a big frame house, of th arly sevent perfods An 6 of the worst ste, Square, even enbie, with another smaller cube on top for a cupola. A large rear “extension,” and recently ad ded porte-cochere and sun parlor relieved the cubleity, but added to the ungracefulness And yet, the charm of the hort ess permeated the whole place, and I felt, the moment I entered the hall, the lure of Marybelle. The very blaze of the fires, the flicker of the candles and the scent of the) massed flowers, with here and there a burning pastilie, all as sailed my senses as with the wiles of an enchantress, quite obliterat ling any imprest thet might have been made by the blatant pomposity of k walnut doors and heavy plaster cornices Everything was more or less re modeled Hardwood floors re placed the pine boards, and electric fixtures had been attached to the creat gas chan ere. » that the fects were as an alous inside an out But all was blended and harmon ized by the mag and I ¥ room, on the third ft ” of a distinet ly pleasant fggling of antict f fn her eyon, senst touch of her warm 16 as no Wom te a fi « only interest I wanted to never betore CMILLY MORNINGS AND EVENINGS ARE HERE. ADD A BUCK’S HEATER TO YOUR AC. COUNT NOW AND GET A FULL SEASON'S USE. t. and I y had to have you. How do . By before dinner want you to meet, Gec Herringdean, Mr. Prall.” | I Nked his Lordship at once When an English nobleman is a good sort he's an awfully good sort, Herringdean was, it seemed to | The debutante was Cissy Car ve and very bit rness, who , She proved more than a giggling school and I turned to the ty at my left e She was Miss Ficld, Marybelle’s companion, and she showed just sebt to exhi wan used to | ber and requi HORACE IN WONDERLAND Wesley and M Horace his room at the hotel, only other womem and the meal iscKod @ Wonderland Even. were Herringdean, Wesley, Bellamy | —_ Par in » orb its x ing Wa and myse }don us! Ladies and gentlemen, Rock amy, I mever kneW) any of you not able to stand a whether his name was Rockwell or! sock, kindly cease reading right Rockingbar here. Here's the reading matter jnge cutap. J Horace the brave withstood called Dim that, but it tickets Bim) «Joes Willard to fight, satisfied wufficte r the moment hare.” with his money share The dinner hour was merry, real-| « actor joins the army.” ly gay. Being only eight of us, the conyermtion was general rybody did bis best to ostertaia “Berlin admits defeat-—We lost valuable trenches to French and| nglivh forces and were repulsed rtained are eX-/ with heavy losses.” me. to n do war relief people without bot to Did pot want it talk or be talked to. A here public or psames made . Wahoo kmocked out tn second round, Has no alitl, He ” 1 wants » retura match | ts of human BA) ssireet car company pet on| was ao interesting bunch to stady From Maryt always predom! nant, dof to little Cissy, piping tout ber absurd opinions, they were all worthwhile r nd # s, a re ised | . ita eniaeniie nore cars and seats, as prom oud °<s “0 paige They say they are here to serve custom: ric ivac leas adaptable, Aad te bie big, goed. | i, 0e00N and supply their wants und any suggestions for the im provement of the line will be | greatly appreciated.” Aad with that Horace fell baek— (Continued Temerrew) humored way, ap tated — the | quick-fire, up-to-date oe And this was fortunate, for after the engagement waa announced, he| wan subjected te raillery aad jo cmd toasts that were not always in necordance with bis Meglinn|@—— Aan arrncrmn ¢ point of view | By Berton Hraley | Hut he laughed with the rewt and | @ nded easily amé approprintely,| '% Mebbrons mock mam in kind | After dinner there was pride Only four of vs played, however ae the aewly betrothed pair felt privile or ott hy thom selves Wesley wanted faced hor.| Sere Tr ee ee 1 played Pret nen y Wem, | am gettiag to tbe meory, 2 ibe bridive gums Ww of o rer! gp mh "1 Uiim Emporumes, as showing hew why arte at Yee vortewt trifen hese treitp to 3 yemeidilition, Well, 1 @gn't| SP eae care if that is @ little mixed @ to| mg ce Gr @ fair to spring a surprise at the end that couldn't possibly have been WHAT TAF'D HEARD foreseen by the re@@er. And, too,|_ Former President Taft was out I'm telling this Moss Mystery story | for his aft@noon walk in Wash- just as {t happened, and tho {t|ington one day when a flaxen, hadn't begun to happen at the time | hatred Iittle girl ran out in front o} wo played bridge, yet what occur-|him, held up her finger and ex- red at the d table had, I think,}clatmed tn a shrill voice: “I know a great be on the theories of} who you are.” | solution at t in the minds of| Mr, Taft, thinking ft not at all many of us unusual that she should possess the (Continued In Our Next Issue.) | infor wo" but willing to gratify BULL BROS. , “Aw,” she said teasingly, “you are Humpty Dumpty.” Just Printers 1018 THIRD MAIN eee MISFORTUNES NEVER COME SINGLY nest Chap: han w Ford car, so has the —Shabbona Bayreen twe; ealy the riffrate of ? World healthiert of the pepulation and it.—Ladies’ Home Journal. 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