The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 4, 1917, Page 6

IFARMERS’ Nati6nal Nonpartisan BY &. C. RODGERS «|| @tatf Correspondent ST, PAUL, Oct, 4-—A great new political party ls rising here. Every old-line politician of both | republican and democratic par ties is shaking in his boote, for thie new power will have noth. ing to do wit) him, and doesn’t ~| play the game according to HIS IDEA of Hoyle; THE SEATTLE STAR QT OF CROSS-EYED DEMOCRACY The farmers are in the saddle . and are riding hard, In seven Tn looking around for things to tax, the French govern=|gtates their organization may be & discovers that its democracy leaks. The public has|tne dominant power in 1918 elec denly become interested in the fact that the republic still] tions, ‘That means a score or more of farmers’ congressmen, a few sen her acknowledged nobility, and that’s surely a tain Wl cca gua acehe gtane ooemies fied ocracy. : " |with farmer officers True, a French title of nobility has long been considered] A year ago they called this new a social advantage, but the government has been ec ing fees on such titles, and this gives them substant-| tin: . “De , tality. he appears that, under existing, but not greatly ad FARMERS W: Brtised laws or decrees, President Poincaire can legally GOVERNMENT OWNER eke a5 many dukes, counts, barons, etc., as he likes, and SHIP AND pcb tithe ytt | sovernment will charge a fee of 5,150 francs on dukes, 2,075 embracing municipal, state and federal mining, stor Ing, packing, = milling, transportation, insurance and kindred Industries. 0 6 REFORM OF TAXATION, exempting improvements from taxation and placing more of the tax burden upon privilege and bie in # counts, 1,075 on barons, and lesser amounts on inferior es. It is now proposed to sock a big war ‘tax on all titles Of nobility, genuine, assumed or usurped The thing would hardly go as democratic in our public, President Wilson, but gee! how it would yield! = | | own | HE LOW COST OF SAVING SOULS Tt cost the Presbyterians $26.61 to convert a heathen to comes nity last year. To gain 94,500 converts in non-Chri ees Blands $2,525,369 was spent, says a report just made NON PARTISANIZATION; | by the Presbyterian board of foreign missions | abolition of parties at all) 'This sum, however, includes educational work in for-| Primaries and eleetions in Tf dands, maintenance of hospitals and dispensaries, the) sisson sa erspliameanen rch: and repair of buildings and equipment | “The number of converts is known, but no statistics are| Of the number of minds brightened in mission schools the lives saved in hospitals. } opening land to any per Trrespective of the great good accomplished along these} gen able and willing te material paths, it is only fair to admit that $26.61 is clude taking land from ty cheap for saving a soul. Why, in this Christian land} speculators and the rec many a man spends more than that in one evening lamation of uncultivated his soul to perdition! lands. LAND FOR THE LAND LESS; government ald and encouragement = in es LOWER COST OF LIVING, to be brought about by elimination of unneces sary middlemen, cold stor age hoardera, food gam blers and wasteful distri bution systems. DISTINGUISHED New York pacifist declared he'd “go to hell! country.” His constituents so Unanimously dared him to do; ow he’s mad, and won't go. | IPAGNE UP $5 the case and beer down to 2 per cent alco. : can almost hear Ganymede as he trips about Olympus with | y of hard cider. ARE to be short, with bustles at the back, says fashion. | heaven! the back is stlil some piace between the neck and the PON° 10. to other states, gradually w [thrusting eastward, Pacific-coast ward Keep Out Wealthy National Nonpar revolt of North Dako revolt has #p southward a NOW ‘tis discovered that the buriting trust Is working a in American flags. Oh, say! Let’s hang somebody, and our own democracy safe! the posed capitalists, or tion, During the Prod jeumera’ convention leaders and Nonpartisan predicted producers tn fields and factories. Have Big Organization | A year ago the organizatio: jconfined to North Dakota, wher |had captured contro! of the rep: }ilean machine and every stat judictar Today the | dl headquarters in St joceapy a whole | building, and ¢ ired by hundre over a dorer BLOOD MEAN STRENGTH Business men and women are under constant strain. They must be alert, quick-witted, il of energy. Sooner or later this steady strain ‘tells on the nervous system. Energy fails, sleep is refreshing, appetite is poor—danger ahead! The weakened nerves need phosphorus, a vital ele- 1 The blood needs iron. Both are supplied by DYNAMIC TONIC lea. potitical 7 nation: Paul office. nor of an office state organiza states—North and South Dakota (ealled “dynamic” because it creates energy) | Wisconsin Ming r This vitalizing remedy strengthens the nervous sys- Idaho, Colorado tem by feeding the starving nerves with phosphates will have state organizations be siege gee h fore the year is over—Washing . it enriches. the blood with iron ton, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklaho -—sharpens the appetite and thus Texas builds up the body and fills you Send Out Scouts with surprising energy, power Advan ‘outs are lowa, and endurance. Missouri ‘ois, Miasissipp!, Ken r tucky and Tennessee. Dynamic Tonic is an econom- It ts predicted at national head quarters of the league that th ical remedy to use. You get, for “* ; farmers will go Into th 18 cam $1.50, a large bottle containing paign with a dozen states in which fully five weeks’ treatment every county, township and rural precinct is organized President A. C. Townley, of the Nonpartitan league, insiste the organization will elect enough congressmen to hold the balance of power in the next hy @; at least two sena tors, and three or four govern Here’s Music for Your Home on Most Exceptional Terms I ail that I necessary to have this portable Gratonoln Charles A. Sulzer, Alaskan children urinary gent, to, Your address with 20 selections, chonen trom delegate to congress, Is In Se |, The moment your back hurts or cleaner, Iecord Album, and a larg 4 attle at the Frye’ hotel en You ‘ rin. |Rldneys aren't ‘acting right, or if 5, and you can pay route to his homé In the North noottt ot "Wie| cbaven of Jad Baits Ges about Se) land after completing his first nd t 1 pot eval alts from any goo¢ Nu and bowel! potson 1 kee mt | phmpmas se bitahiceaecnin tf st $1.00 a Week experience as a national legis: | hilious, hewdaeh tonste|y glass of water before’ breaktem If You Love Music Buln coated, breath and stomach sour— fora few dave and wear mene: Sulzer said he hoped to obtain a| Why don’t you get a 10-cent box of| will ¢her tf T) Don't overlook thin opportunity of having the bent more Iberal form of home govern-|Cascarets at the drug sto nd salt nad i his f 1 in the v sur home, Call in n to t | me ror his co! ff ito! ' os " is mad rom the various ne s you like the best AEA | Ment for his constituents before he|feel bully? \'Take Cascareta to-| grapes and lemon dulce, combing no. obliga nd we are quite sure a completed his term. Fisheries, | night and enjoy th pee ce, combined | 1 : »|night and enjoy the nicest, gentlest) with lithia, and has been used for road appropriations and new forms | liver and bowel cleansing you ever! generat to flush ch 1 kid. typed pb er erations to flush clogged kid of coal legislation are other things, | experienced. You'll wake up with|neya and stimulate them te mornat he hopes to g@t congressional ac-|a clear hei lean tongue, lively|nctivity; also t teal i brings this Fine Cabinet Gratonola Sulzer is holding his seat in con-|ine Mt Mattes ng and feel-| acids in the urine so it no longe to you with 20 beautiful selections ate ‘ on: | ing others can give a whole) irritat thus ending bladder 4 of your own choosing —a record ; pending a decision of the|Cascaret to a sick, cro A foe éleaner, a liberal supply of needier, election committee, which will be | {eve child any ‘time—th ey ° Bee oters 6i) for Seees, and made this December. Hi« election | harm APs ar Jad Salts cannot injure any one; § 8 Th contested by Judge Wicker.| — eipy. OF aicken. |maune «delist efforemscent @ $5.00 a Month a near ot the Rouse HEeaAt won “sks abe aan le x Sulser will’ leave tor the ee: STAR WAN’ a }men and women take now and|$ + SLLA0TP 415 op a et da ne STAR WANT ADS then to keep the kidneys and ‘urt STAR—THURSDAY, OCT. 4, 1917. PAGE’ 6 POLITICAL PARTY SWEEPS WEST: A. C. Townley, founder and president of the Farmers’ Nonpartisan league, and map showing the seven states (black) in which the league is fully organized and the five states (shaded) in which organ- ization Is under way. This Is the firet pleture of Townley ever published in a newspaper, The cross in North Dakota shows where the lea gue was started COCOCOOOEDOLOCOLOEEEEOSEOOOOOOOOOOOEOOSOOSOS OO OOOSESESEED ore, and in 1920, he says, the =~ ‘ farmers of the nation will name | geeeeeeesesoesoeccs : Analysis of the War Moves States. By that time, tho, Written for Townley hopes to have formed : : : By J. W. T. Masom o> Theo‘Gnitcd Press @ political alliance with union Seerccecocces Pr) ° labor. Play to Win The league will not pose in ev ory state ana third part instances tt will atep tn contrel of the part pe Hs = from one of the old parties ‘ : ft did in North Dakot “ - states the league may wo 1 indignation that f | { t thruout Eng nel * ter serial attack is no’ or F nt fi. due to th cess of the attac fer but hat the government | @ Every new given great pers ce to adopt a pol rm ence in " " dropping bombs . Letters to the Editor SAYS NO INOUCEMENTS r start farmers’ in those states opposition is newspaper yerant them the desired increase. ne FACH MEMBER PAYS $16 IN Editor The Star V. T. BROWN, ADVANCE POR THE Plu 2G} | am a drafted man from Mon 4415 Sunset Place. OF BELONGING TO THE ORGAN. | (408, Statione wwte, Tim pe roo e of Th Way to K earnestly believe outlined fn on Sept. 2 America Sa ||Scr cee tl On The Dresser IZATION on “One for Democracy +{ Ladies! 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