The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 4, 1918, Page 6

jon St OF SCRIPTS NORTHWEST LEAGUE OF Nmwerarkns ‘Telegraph News Service of the United Mrees Asseciation r © 400 per month; 3 months, $1.15; 6 momtha $2. 00; year, Tya'80, iy carries, city, s6c'a month ETH W. PAYNE office as Second-Class Matter Returned From England the w has the nationalization of railways in England affected the traveling public? It has practically set them | back into their great-grandfathers’ | time, as far as the convenience of traveling goes. | A trip on a British railway Constructive Example _. Young men from the lumber companies of the Western association will come to Seattle Monday to take up| work at the University of Washington on employment ment. The bare announcement doesn’t reveal much, but back it is a big, forward movement. It is explained in a recent issue of The New Republic, follows : “No section of the country has been more seriously} d by the baffling and insidious LW. W. strikes than it region of the Pacific rthwest. Since June thruout a summer of abnormal demand for lumber at ly high prices the guerrilla warfare of the I. W. W. ded in cutting the output of the forests and mills train today, with Ite 404miloan hour maximum speed and i ny stops, Ite lunch backets cars, and its all night vigils Instead of sleepers, is Uke an adventure in ancient railway history. | All this is not because the British government's operation railways is LESS efficient | than the former private opera. | tion, but because If is far MORK efficient in the one job to which | it has sot itself, When Britain took over her rail-| ways, it was with the object of insur ing that lines, rolling stock, locomo: | tives and staff should be used as ash‘ single unit for the sole primary pur: por of winning the war nee Uncle Sam has now taken Jover his railways with exactly the |xame purpose in mind, the American traveling public may find tts habits badly upset, in a way paralleling “There has probably not been a day during the past months when, if a few of the most influential logging had given the word, the states of Washington, na and Idaho would not)have bristled with deporta- and the organized lawlessness of vigilantes.. For- ly for the country, the more influential operators kept heads. hey found that the demand for the eight-hour day B not a peculiar I. W. W. property, that it was universal the lumberjacks. They found that the living con- "i . J in many of the camps created genuine grievances, es in meee that facility for decent recreation were almost entirely n't no Khaki nor battleship A of & nondescript sort of « Nike | | ' “Both as a group and as individuals, they have decided op an expert staff of employment managers who the same specialized attention to the human side ir industry which their mechanical engineers have pally given’to the purely technical side of produc- In the development of this program they are to have ‘active co-operation of the Schoo! of Business Adminis- 2 of the University of Washington.” Us Think Straight yd Gibbons, a highly capable investigator and writer, y representing the Chicago Tribune at the front in has written, under date line of Paris, November @-letter to Federal Judge Kenesaw M. Landis, which e publishes and in which Mr. Gibbons reports that Americans in Europe are now asking, “Are we to lick Germany?” . Gibbons says that America hasn't accomplished of what she’s got to; that the Russian fiasco that America has got to make much greater effort ly be beaten, and that “the fact is that the Hun is gate, and now it is the American gate, our gate.” He by saying that we know we will never win this and husky, but not ned decks of the battle- abip fee Nope, thee here is only the everyday au That Nandien the vesssle what feeds the allie ates te ut an’ consider a Dit what they These of the merchant marine! They of beet or of ort An’ a0 they fair, fee: maybe, or b ment, To munition the fo th An’ if they gets over they sighs with relief, An’ comes back to take om more biscuits an > A¢ they gets sumk—qell, it's plain to meen, ‘That's rough on the merchant marine. Ast | hey Aon't get much glory for takin’ «| For if they ote r one trip, They just comes up amitin’ and Mn mH ed from drownin > ’ An’ If they goee down in a watery grave ‘There iem't no belf-masted flage that'll wave, Ast 700 tnerve real Rofom whe've Going Moon For the boys of the merchant marine! eee A PARTY QUESTION i about what an awful wallop we are going to land ‘ _— A a . Public Notice—The Sing Lee! Boche. In his opinion, the view is alarming andjtaundry, San Mateo, Cal., has been " sold and the new party will take| to be alarming. charge the business on Dec. 9.| ' The tone of Mr. Gibbons’ letter is not more remarkable that the letter ever got by the censor. The letter is hat in corroboration of the suspicion that the real s of war affairs is being concealed from the people d for that reason it sounds almost treasonable. It is the easiest thing in the world to promote such and, consequently, loss of public confidence, and, Should the old party of this laundry owed any bille, kindly call and no-| tify the new -party, SING YIP TONG, at the hour on or before 12/ o'clock noon, Dec. 9, for collection after the above mentioned date the new party will not be responsible | for any bill of collection that owed | by the old party.—Advertinement in San Francisco (Cal) Examiner. cee instead of gold pieces for Christmas | are also thinking, and they want to think straight. “Here’s the whole sugar matter, and all the investiga-|""™ | floods going down, told of Yaqui In- ‘not have to pay shortage prices. what has happened in Mritain that and the railways themacives, center. in well defin for home ¢ producing more districts: 20 adminint journeys, gestion rather than ls of the railways this problem is now b STAR—FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1918, PAGE 6 Slash Time Tables Over there the first big step was slashing of time tables to bite, qoinpetitive train nervices | were elimina practically o ler cannot al routes and oute, but must take choone betw trains on © British Government-Run Road Solve Coal Shortage Problem As in America As in America, one of t wayn of Hiritain has been to hi In September, 1917 the government-run railways will save, ton-miles annually in the transportation of © This new measure compels to Haulage of coal munt directions, Arean neumption must not than they ne For this purpose ative areas, ne result double shipments, and like America’s, onl shortage, COMEDIES OF CAMP LEWIS “Mother, 1 think we've bin hun... the name of the camp er the one of the by ways of Hritain has been to handle ble will be the elimination of has been Kk of prodyction. jobs of the national rail the coal problem. jobs of the nationalized rail. the coal problem. tig dle & new scheme went into effect whereby it tm entimated, 700,000,000 al nillery companies, consumers, purchase from the nearest coal trunk lines, and must be producing leas coal than needed xport coal at all, while those distribute It only to adjacent Britain has been divided into ~w laborate cross-country yard congestion, Britain's caused by railroad con Under government contri ng solved. LIFE weggled. 2 don't reswileet commanding general. this MORE MUSIC, BETTER BANDS, E SEATTLE STAR|BRITISH BOOSTED WAGES AND CUT DOWN RAILWAY LUXURIES. d and the the |with plates held awkwardly on ye | knees while your train trudges on. |100-pound strict maximum have add regulation train the line which 6 government classifica tion, his particular destina on une ven sveral | ton. At the same time, about 10 miles an hour has been lopped off the aver age wpeed of the trains, the nonstop runs are abandoned, and you go plod & leinurely pace, wait ink endlessly at every station he station lunch han come into its own, No more luxuri ous dining care, You grab your meals at a station buffet, or wire head for a lunch baxket, and & counter Lop Thru Cars Thru cars have been lopped off, and now the passenger has to change trains as of old, at dreary Junction». more reserved partments, per cent far of the amount of each passenger Pullman seats to a @d ntill more to the inconvenience of | Britivh travel On the other hand, while travel in slower today under government con trol, the continual 4 , stoppage, congestion and la ws of trains | which have marred Amerjean travel in the past year, have been eliminat ed there. Increase Safoty The government has greatly creased the safety of travel, | the year 1917, up to October, there jand efficient | civilians. PART OF AMERICA’S PROGRAM building up a wonderful band at the gifts, We don't know whether John|Great Lake training «tation, north o couldn't get the gold or wouldn't! of Chicago, and the future admirals t Plain give it up. But you know what we » do appreciate his efforts. tonment has its own one for each regiment is the ery ¢ s possible will not show anything else: On the menu card of a Mansfield,| war department's program. These th Mass., hotel: “Special Menu Daily | bands are made up of select serv | _ During the year, we sent to Europe five times as much| ana sundays." men, young fellows who played in as ever before. It was a war necessity. i . : their home honey bands j etore | " 4 ‘4 s ways something appening.| Uncle Sam called them to t | A shortage was thus produced in this country, but we|same edition of S. 8. that told of|ors, young fellows from big cities mont noted bands and orchestras. | ansint the hol " . . . Taaa ta ta ta-a Boom! strengthened so the troops may administration permits general publication Of matter! «-tisutenast’ ie. my favorite! gammy @ going to have good|bave the inspiration Of first-class iis character, it makes a very serious mistake in not| typewriter aversion,” writes in J. B.| music and lots of it martial music American army bin = eae ee in will be increased in strength nti: “ead and definitely, the exact conditions, UP} um. coat ssi: mae So annie mm bandrhaster aa te <r. | trom 28 pleces to approximately the limit ed by burning waste matter,” saya| PAY & prominen Sai French number, 50 men. In addition : iti iti i Congressman Weaver. As, for ex-| YOUns life |to these French bands have as high One such clear exposition of the conditions would be| {oie the Congressional itecrd And sailors, too, They'll have bet: | as 36 drum and trumpeters More than a whole year of weekly statements of . ter music than ever before. John| Every effort will be made. to i saw; SOME CONSERVER Philip Sousa has been spending @/strengthen our bands, both over cabinet members think of the war's progress. The} jonn p. gave his employes bilis| deal of his valuable. musical time | here and in France. Balistments of ndsmen will be sou service man t, and ey ean pi be ery instrument giv a chance to make at tooting a horn or pounding ‘um French officers believe large measure of their «ucc Verdun may be accorded the | aleians. At the front atrotcher bes bandsmen act * and in other ways tal corps: Back at the base they help Sammy 2 . dians’ uprising. ye Persh: ha ordered that | for h ud and danger of he Cutting down our sugar ration did not hifrt us. sea, sl Sey aa OT han iahean _ The people know these things, and they don’t care much} The coal ts in the ground, and| - : WET KR RRAR LE: - the cold is above the ground. Why ow more about sugar. There isn’t going to be much|not bring them together? rs } ing or hing of teeth if congressional investigation bso is Lett i “Why not’ have women trattic|} ers tO Me joes show up how it was done. cops?” writes J. T. “They unually ern en 1 tHe Lalor } |manage to Keep things moving.” Can Collect, Too iaye of Russian real estate. WHY GADDERS JOIN. THE a | that there SUDGING FROM fuel riots in Eastern cities, one would think that! on ® ton of coal is almost as precious as a quart of “Old Oucs a | A KENTUCKY crowd has made a pro-German kiss the U tough on the flag! were two fire 1 one at each end of the hall encapes, One of | them, he added, was not much good, |so they generally used the other. BF. D. | that 8. flag. ‘Treat a girl that way and she'd bite the kisser. eee SPANISH SHOES made of Esparto grass often stand 25 years’ wear oh pshaw! The style would surely change in 15 or 20 years, anyhow!| making it impossible for her to open | ual the railroads. The visiting hours have ia indeed a gr | cumstances, Now the most disgusting and | would say the most disgraceful part | A Cleveland woman ts suing for | of the whole }$40,000 damages for an accident | the visiting hours there is a contin. | Accidents SOLDIERS VISIT WOMEN ! waten YOUR STEP FAltor The Star: The city of Se-| Japan is “talking turkey” to Russia after a fashion sgunre you got over your Jay-walk jattie has an a arantined cena } will suit the taste of some Americans. Japan has lent| Or maybe, in your case, it’s jay-|this time this quarantine has not — over half a billion dollars, the greater part of |“"'"* b", |, gain Ga de te, endeavor to clean up the ¢ h has gone in ammunition and supplies to Russia, and} “Uniforms too ight.” says alcided to intern disorderly n | Washington dispatch , and the!and give them treatment, and this now notifies the Bolsheviki that, if her loans are eNn-| wearers of. the unitorme are to,is being done in the Public Safety d by the present racket, she’ll take compensation in| light on the Huns pretty soon building, where a large number of women and girls have been interned ‘5 a GIDEONS for the afternoons a number TO SAVE wool, a ban has been placed on pinch-back coats. War) gir: A bellboy, showing me a| mothers of these unate girls ite blessings after all. |room on the fifth floor, informed me and women come daily to see them carry them a bit of cheer, which nd, good thing and all a mother can do under the cir-| 1 affair is that during | stream of Uncle Sam's own| > ei isi her mouth, Guess that shows how | boye—soldiers and sailors, in uni THE BRITISH army consumes 2,000,000 pounds of jam a week,|highly women value their conversa- | form pouring in and out of the it gets from tlis country,-says a London paper, Probably got it|tional powers. Publ Safety buliding, all headed to| BUENOS AIRES newspapers are certainly establishing a pro-German tation for President Irigoyen that won't do Argentine any good peace comes. Nothing so furrows the forehead a ol Dentistry. THE LIQUOR men will not go into mourning because congress For careful work quickly done ’ n't let the beer men slip thru. But the two will probably unite ‘the fight for life. | LEARN TO save. the country. Thrift will not only be of service to yourself, but Buy stamps at the postoffice or the downtown depart-| stores, or banks. | it may be the, ng of what may end in much. t THIRD & | WITH COAL riots occurring in the Bast, perhaps the coal barons = begin to realize that the people really need coal. Incidentally our fuel administrator, David Whitcomb, might get down to bed-rock the pain resulting from imperfect teeth. ‘The remedy ts not found in a beauty shop, but in NAT ONAL . i Opposite Ow! Phone WF THERW’S truth in the report that the pope warns Christian, Drug Store ENTI STS Main 3256 t against aiding the Turks in retaking Jerusalem, OFFICE OF SATISFACTION. of men and women as does PIKE. fee some interned woman. To my mind it is not only making a farce of the whole clean-up en deavor, but is sadly failing in its purpore to administer punishment to those immoral women these reckless and unthinki allors; and, further % unfair to the good people of Seattle who are paying the bills. HER When Coal in Mine Is Colored White LOST CREEK, W, Va., Jan. 4, Archie McDuff has out down accl- dents in his father's mines by dimin- ishing the number of candles used, MebDuft paints the mine shafts and uses a single reflector at the mouth, The white walls reflect the light. The paint is a whitewash applied with a hor It costd little and does not firéproof the coal, | | printed there Ww Editor, The Our logt confidence that we hare to restore with the Russian public| fh was lost by the public press in the| war of Japan and that country. The press should have kept their hands and minds out of that ser ap alto. wether | MARTIN SHBA, sind 24th Ave. So. Diminish was one railway accident having fa tal results to passengers on the Brit- ish lines, Summed up, the government has Attempted dincourage all travel which was not absolutely imperative, but to render safe and reliable all im. perative travel and to make rapid the transportation of necessities for the and the In this it has succeeded, while the private, competing compa nies, army ury, could only have failed. CONTROL BROUGHT WAGE INCREASES foment control, the of the British railways have re ed special increases in pay, known as war wages, and re garded as an advance intended to assist in meeting the increased const of living due to the war. The increase agreed upon Au- gust 1, 1917, for male employes over 1D is $3.60 per week. For boys under 18 it is $1.80 a week add: 1. Earlier in the year a ine $1.25 had been giver nese rates ure to be revised aft er the war by agreement between the railway executives acti ' the government and the National Union of Railwaymen. Under ¢ employe by physi- sts and patients raled the fact that there are In of peopl fr whe not distinguish ganic iron and that such persone tae te > vital energy, strength and which taking between ° iron thousa 4. and ket or raw, fact that ken certain * in the ould hardly eth from eating raw he would from eating na_of physicians who hi ‘a careful study of the subject, unprepared, metallic a good deal like eating raw physicians advise those Tr and pres deugeist ao that there question about obtaining rticle, But if they de 0 to the trouble of seription for sure to le that the words NUXAT may the » IRON are Nux and Iron of Iron, but results produced 4 ite widespread that over annually ar today using it led to the of. fering of numerous substitutes, and physicians say that health officials ors everywhere should cau- the public against ac these sUD- pesummme stitutes which may be nothing other m and ¢ harm than ood, just ike ‘a meal of raw pota- toes might upset the Stomach of a delicate person and Mel really in jure him ¥! instead of furnishing nutriment and strength, fiairidenpread. publication of. ‘mn above information has b ug- geated by Dr. James Mrangia sulli- ‘an, formerly Physician of Bellevu Hospital, nent, New r County Hoop ft r Physician in the Baltimore He apical | and a Medical Uxaminer, Dr. Fer dinand K Ni York physician and Medical ‘Author, and others, so that the public may’ be informed ter County this subject and protected from the use of metalile iron under the delu- | War increase and with their traditional policy of | luring pasrengers by #peed and lux-| Physicians Warn Public Against Taking Substitutes for Nuxated Iro Say That Cannot Possibly Give the Same STRENGTH, Besides, they may upset the digestion, disturb the secretions and thereby do far more harm than good, and that Health Officials and Physicians everywhere should caution the ioe against accepting these inferior products on| through my own tests of it to exe | Secretary’s Experience With Cleveland Cars Came in Handy War Secretary in the Cleveland street railway fight 1M basin for the plan under which the government took over the railroads, according to ad- jeen from Washington aker In given credit for suggesting the plan which President n, thru Baker, outlined in the proclamation cland was settled by what is known are many points or similarity be tween this grant and the rail proclamation. 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OF wom nds of per-|™&n or wo suffering year after | flabby. the oring themselves for all} {aspeles of ills, when the real and| lack tone, Te cause underlying thelr condi-| the. brain nm is simply a lack of suffic jent | fae 8 and » red blood corpuscles to| the mem- to transform the food | Ory fails, they eat into brawn, muscle, tissue |@nd_ often and brain. — Without tro your|they xt your food merely some weal the nomething aervous 1 an old mill with rol ritable, apart that the mill can't grind. by: ae But you can't make strong, vigor- 6s ul, sturdy iron men by ancholy, When in metallic iron. icon aoke from the blood of © ¥ women the jusmnreauas roses £0 from he! _ pe. Ferdinand King poke". New York Physician A he oh jedical Author Boston ‘Physician, who has, stud! y and in & sropean Medical Institutios { FNuxeted iron is_a wonderful. £9 ns y Not long ago & man came me who was nearly half a oe a old and asked m him lliminary examination surance, I was aste him with the bleed, prea are as ft be 3 vil enable natur the ready to be taken up and assimila ed b the human system. Former Health ¢ Commissioner Wm. |. Kerr of Chicago says: “From my Jown experience with Nuxated Iron, I feel that it is such a valuable remedy that it ought to be used in every hos- pital and prescribed by every physician in this country, I have tak- (oI tt etnies Arm for by in and vitality fact, a young man stwithstanding his age. : was taking iron—Nuxe ‘ad filled him with res vg At 30 he was in bag . at 46 he Was careworn an now, at 50, after take ing Nuxated Iron, @ miracle of vitals nd his face beaming with the of youth would only take Nuxs feel weak oF osing theme | giving and strength- building effect, and feel it my ay to make known the| results of thr nd want toly [say that own great | thousands of cases, and thereby th physical activity largely to-'lives of thousands might be sav day to my personal use of Naxated now die every year from Iron Erippe, kidney, liver, wi ould ward off disease, p it “vecoming “organte Im who monia, RB. 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