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THE SEATTLE STAR 1907 Bevewth Ave, Near Union St. MEMBER OF sCTUrrs NORTHWEST AGUK OF NEWSrArens Vrees Acscetation Second-Clase Matter Entered at Seattle, Wash, Postoffice By mail out of city. ide per month, # montha, $1.15; 6 montha 62.10; year, $4.00, Ry cerri ity, 3 onth PebMehed Datiy by The Star Punt Main 000, Private t ‘They're Good Kids But STAR—TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 1918. PAGE 6 » bat They Like to Run epee. | Away. Why? / |" Do not write on both sides of | | the paper, Sign your name and address, letters will not be ¢ otherwine, idered, If “ve name published, Letters more than little chance you do not care tate wo. words long of publication. CF - 5 AGAINST FARE INCREASE Editor The Star: 1 have been read ing The Star for many yearn, and I have The Lord designed me by . Three more days before June 28 and the W.S. 8S. . am proud to way that it is the only Which daikon a oweet snd Kisdie GAM % ledge e paper published in this city that the And no one deems me capable of malice, pledge. # working people can rely on to hels Rut frequently a deep desire them fight their battles for exist s kindled in me, like a fire. eae ts mater ear age =— ence, I hope you will keep up your To drive a Yankee tank thru Potedam palace. 1 . ‘ good work against the profiteers Th W: P o 1 and especially the rent hogs 1 love to linger at my ense ‘fh e rong rincip: e the way, you published an And watch soft skies from under trees, come up before the Seattle school board, which apparently _ Mlopped out of the spider into the hot blaze by its decision. compete with the attractions of pedagogy, the board jumped to the conclusion that this more of a drive on the men of the faculty than on the women, © and so met the request for increase of pay by granting it to| | the former, while asking the women to teach next year on the} same old scale of salaries. sh The problem of wartime work and wartime pay has . Finding the law of supply and demand at work on clig- _ ibles for the teaching corps, with other occupations at hand to} ; the members of} aw was making} Or read old books beneath a leafy arbor, t oft my fond heart feels the throb ‘onging for a genial job, And then I fain would be the kaiser’s barber esterday in regard to the Pacific Steaznship wanting to increane the fares from California to Beattie What is the difference between them and the rent hog? They have # monopoly on the run, both freight and passenger, and they should not be allowed to raise either passenger fares or freight rates while the war laste, SQUARE DEAL. hate to hurt a mouse, or rat, r chloroform the surplus cat i've tried to treat all creatures on the leve when I think of hell's deep holes, \ Prussians dropping in by shoals, Well, say! it might be nice to be the devil! (Copyright, 1918, N. BE. A) | | SHOULD REGULATE RENTS Editor The Star: In regard to thes — rent hogs—the proper name would be i This disregard of the principle that equal work should proGerman for them—why can we © command equa! pay has stirred things up to a ferment, even not have a law in the United Staten _ the beneficiaries of the se joining in the protest against eye -lle rthewraggece H Oe aaa A Matter of Gods discrimination. They argue with their co-workers that the | rental from tenant or sub-tenant of » detail of living has practically increase of prices in ev P reduced the former alaries, and that it is unfair to ask the} the cost of building such house or apartment or hotel, no interest to be The thing we make our god we musical voice, trained to charm, CONFESSIONS OF A PACIFIST | that plan " niece x ‘ s| . ected for the ground used for idol be it power, money, exacts homage—not for the j women to acquiesce in such conditions while providing a |much building or buildings for the pe) str ty or what Heavensent gift, but the often 1 financial remedy for the men who are doing the same work. riod of the war? Such rental should ever our expecial human weak: unlovely personality ofthe fj The board has offered a defense that there are many)» be based on the amnount of room or) ness may be physica strument that the §/ opportunities for men in other lines of work, and that this space 0 cupied in much buildings ‘The “Me und Gott’ chestnut voice will inhabit for a brief §) competition must be met the teachers are retained in tne veering ve wes ye bg proved preted yy. te catere sts Maas goddesses there are, { school service, while women have no alternative but to teach. | years, the income from ame to be) the kaiser doen not take into ac- beautiful in face and form, who ¢j ‘This specious argument is met by declarations that any such used for the war. Owner should count, for he recognizes no idol demand nothing less than tdola Subversion of justice is unworthy of the school system and J \Keop taxes and insurance paid and but power, himself the embodi- try from a retinue of color blind its the loyalty of the women teachers. It disregards a ng in wood repair, or pay a fine ment of. all wistors—tn short, hypnotics who wa mip at, the ; ‘ ns Petron . - ; 5 adil ours truly ultur ‘o Thor, the God of shrine of “beauty jef ill- principle practically universal—that women doing the same H, C, 8TEINBOCK War Wilhelm makes appeal. Not ness, an accidental touch of fire work as men are entitled to the same rate of p 2624 Western Ave. as to a God, but as & pal who and flame, a misstep in the dark — {j as if the board is likewise over understands his aspirations to and beauty is dethroned, leaving At this distance, it loc looking future possibilitie: With the developments of the a deformed goddess from whom flee “Me und Thor.” there rule the world CONCERNING KAISER BILL T If he editor © Star: In a recent the idolators could win in no war, as the call becomes more imperative for a victorious | speech, the kaiser maid that either { doubt his crowning act of mad. There is a god men may wor- force in Europe, the responsibilities of civil life are going an prin of right, freedom. ness would be to proclaim him- War, Wilhelm makes appeal. Not Be to fall more and more on the women—just as has been the honor and morality must be upheld self “Gott” and demand idolatry migh the God of character. ' case in France and England. The competition for their = ony Saxon principles, with their of the prostrate nations of the This attribute is lacking in all a orship of mamm must be vi aarti: in wote See new services will become keener, and the employer, whether in latean ssacie a : ga gods of dollars have their as OB th : cee oe a rivate enterprise or as trustee of public institutions, will The kaiser ina plain and sim millions upon millions of idol- ever, while the gods of our de- _be a loser if his record is un-American in any detail. The ple monarch, wt spines mamrmon ators. The gods of power, con- sires are of crumbling clay, pitl- concession to undisguised expediency which is the apology of the war he had of 67|) trol, dominance, office, fank and ful in their limitations. palaces and castles # ed) preferment above thelr fellows Character is divine of origin, the Seattle school board, isn't a good U. S. A. tag to stand - inspection.—From Anaconda, Mont., Standard. Mayor Hanson was named as head of a committee Sunday to fight the landlords. It'll be a case of Greek Near the Goal | All that now stands and a co-partnership with man in the business of managing between American womanhood Orin Davis, age 7, little Seattle adventurer, whom the | seen In the center and the left. CITY; PUZZLE TO EXPERTS _ a’ police have returned to his parents ten times, bs | mammon On the right is his sister, Lois, age 4, who sometimes accompanies Orin. over hia empire, It is too bad he { wasn't © worshiper at the shrine of { He mig at the purpose of man’s creation, the only méaty kernel within t husk we call “the image of God. have worshiping | walke of life then have had } The temporary porsessor of a legions in all 1,057 billeta it would hay palaces nk been posible | << + *% * * * * y for the American bo: to have n meeting Greek, or words to that effect, when one re- thelr way rm Be r du prepa Na ing the last four years. more a month for rent. members the mayor was a real estater himself. and summer of and perhaps There ix no doubt some abuse of A 8O-CALLED LANDLORD. ate this fa the rent situation, but on the other veel | THEODORE TEEPE neue there are hundreds, and per A THRIFT STAMP a day | will keep the Hun ————— ps thousands, of emall owners just mynelf, have “held for years, and are now being lke who the wack lambasted because they are at last A LANDLORD WRITES The Star: You are having tor away. 0 r > Ww A big policeman strolled along the in the quest of happiness and re | stay at home, tho Lois would, will-|jote to may the rent profiteers. i the nation is the United States senate. board walk at Alki in the early morn:| turned alone, but reluctantly ingly enough, If Orin didn't take her| Let me present another angle which |getting: @ decent return on their q i The house of representatives has placed itself upon '"*. J¥* he wun crept over the, For Orin likes to sleep under the with him in worth @ little serious thought money / | record in favor of the constitutional amendment giving city’s hills stare at Alki, or cuddled against a My boy doesn’t have any use for For four years I have owned and| There are some “rent hogs,” but _ women the right to vote in all states for all officials at all . ‘There is no doubt as to where the majority of men of "the nation stand. They have come to understand that in a ‘democracy where liberty and freedom are the watchwords The senate is not asked to decide the question for the voters of America. It is requested to let the voters them- selves decide the question. Any senator, regardless of | their anti-suffrage arguments and permit their more pro- gressive colleagues to pay our debt of gratitude to the | women of America. Mayor Hanson compares the crowding of patrons ta traction cars to “bananas ona bunch.” They're “casy He noticed a humanity curled up on the beach, He Inveatigated A Iittle boy awakened and rubbed hin eyes “Out here again, remarked the cop, an you little divil™ 1 he shook h his veins, tho he is hardly out of babyhood, and he roams a great city while police and distracted parents strange bundle of log In the woods—and he in only 7 years of age Orin has a little aister, Lots, age 4 He often persuades her to strike out with him. He protects her and brings her home—after the big ad venture perplexing, lovable Orin worry is a Mother Perplexed dent Del of the Los An Valle, simple play or for comradeship of boys of hin age. He's always rest lesa. Aside from his craving to roam, he is the best and dearest boy in the world.” They Don't Know What's to become of this big little quainted with the animals at Wood land park, the sand shores of Puget Sound and the wooded glades that fringe the lakes “party affiliation, who votes against the submission of this — for :~ ee A t know ae I'l do with —— : re 7 en times have the police returned confessed hopelessty to a menace nent to the people, or who gives assistance) o71,, to nis mother, 715 Olive at. | Star reporter PIONEERS PLAN PICNIC ie well used senatorial program of procrastination, Hundreds of times ham he net out He will never rest. He won't a Should be marked for defeat and should be succeeded by a. ——-——— mea - aRAEaEE neem Baia gene ee reipiclicg o - ' ima county annu man who will keep step with progress. : p al plenic June 30, at n farm, in It is high time that senatorial reactionaries muffle Yakima. THOMPSON SAYS HE FEELS FINE IN how about the thousands of shipyard workers, who, profiting by the gov: ernment’s necessity, are receiving two, three, four, or even five times normal wages? For one, I can't see the logic of drafting one man to go to the front to be shot at, at one rented residence property in which I had $1,500 of my own money tied up At the end of the year, after paying taxes, Interest on mortgage, repairs, ete., I have been actual money out, to say nothing of the additional loss due to depreciation and no interest TAILORING CO. Headquarters for Suits, Coats and there can be no more election day disqualification because In the first place, Orin Is not) no. who is only content when seemg |!CoMme on my $1,500 fourth hix normal pay, and allowing x of sex than there can be because of color, religion or ea: Bl wears ete Freee tion mie Rew wighta and experiencing new ubled the rent (which T may | another man to have a job on just as One-Piece Dresses wealth. The amendment will carry if put up to the people. aut. “ana. ane who # Gch, T would Regin to met $ | vital war wert In sieaielt Seemy But th : r : urt ‘ pecia nds and child paychol Pf cent on my own money, and with at home, and paying him four times 25 ° ut the senate first has to vote favorably. I he undertook to study the child. “He ces & Genes reed luck MIGHT make up some of |hie normal, pey—and. then kicking|| 429 Union Street President Wilson has come to the aid of suffrage forces ™°** por seagics mpi man that has noe hin sioter a are re energy, properly ai ihe $600 that 1am out of pocket dur- | because that man is asked to pay $10 SES PES with an urgent appeal to the senate to permit the people to| ‘hegre mre NY C7 OF PRY And phvmeally ne ehtnems, aoe e Orin m leader 7 7 chologists here Orin's abnormal brightness, away “4 _— ——== = = a settle the cea ey asks the senate to pass the suffrage Knows No Fear above average, is probably the ex:| 900, jie Srlmt and te om amendment ‘ore the end of this session. Fear to him is a thing unknown. planation for his wandering spirit ane hin @ reve ng stone | The spirit of wanderlust courses thru But to the mother, at Olive In the meantime he is getting ac | | Will you greet the Fourth of July with a happy | consciousness of a good deed well done? | 1 pickin’ ”’? Pre place of the pocorn ball in baseball iilhhaconstoanbteithe geles commission of public utilities, | circles To conserve our man power we must conserve our te nia Miiee wer bi ereeoeee SOCIETY SUSPICIONS THE MORNINGS NOW . . mother power and our child power. The child labor law | “Lows Annhell-ess.” It does get) Being in society 5 a June 28th has been set as National War Savings was passed for that purpose. But about all it conserves | pretty warm there in sumrne Must be one round Eats Better, Sleeps Better, r mow is court power. Congresd is vetoed. Mrs pasknuret b » dasaal ‘inthe | (ace rae ee and Works Better Since Day. Y our country expects you on that da to — Mr a an | ded in thi Another from the : SMP Aad OM, Giet! Don't forget thet hour: \o een nc Staste meicas'c| Beek eee oe pledge every penny you can, up to $1,000, toward of joy at the Metropolitan Thursday noon. calm When they have giad The evidence regarding the value a " * Mon! ned tay Bare Pie neha rwacti oll, eons the purchase of War Savings Stamps. _ It’s easy to turn an old man into a reformer. He i hein eye ramped ptictdss Be Maras Aaeaeas mnie | | ‘ A Ane ee ie likes to do to others by law what age has done to him. * NAIR” A A of doubt. People everywhere have | The price of American citizenship Is no longer Tssc'von given your bit he tobacco fundr (eae tt NG | Sete oemet rm eset bo'tscee || has ground all semblance of cheapness out of be- | a ns lh ead ol Yio che pis Bneey. Witte), Eutpaon, empiovea af) Ing an American. We must pay the price now. MI HE TAKE BOTH, OR WILL i Duthie shipyards and | : Maybe you did your “bit” for Liberty Loan or oa peice pyre pro Pe hg 40 : i icont | 4 toa Cross—do your “two bits” now—buy Thrift having: beait 1 tubniture, al ing amon, 2 7 drug store, recently: | On June 28th Your Country Asks You to Be business gentleman of high standing @ does a faint, and mach for years. My food would AOtt A pcre henge) ore ican eshte anes not digest properiy, but would sou Balance Your Patriotic Cash Account Eb Itouls, Mo.—Advertisement in Den h to lock up all the ausing gas, bloating and intense QUKSTIONS San. C. ORE CAN.| And Eoviinmen, bit th my breath at times. T'was constant Go to your precinct meeting place on that day and NOT ANSWER been roug h work belching up sour, undigested food, bi . : : AD N PACIFIC ries eine, ot Se ee und empecialy at night, T was both pledge to invest in War Savings Stamps, all you af 1, tal usa he is M harpeye, m helper t was badly con ae s€ y ; For that Vacation or Business Trip—go East, through » Wehas Mitt OC 8 AESInEY magni sl Gentenea tia ware Mey ere gra th ut ith Can Save in 1918. “The Heart of a Grander Switzerland.” Trains— une to break the ailence?—N. B Ain't You glad you're dents ee tN WO ade lah AB tad . Hotele—Steamers—All Canadian Pacific Standard— |, Where can tyy fale teth for a) ol in moiety oo rou Worn tan when T'iay sown ae {| Every penny you withhold, that you are able to one better. 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