The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 20, 1918, Page 6

—_— % ‘| gold THE SEATTLE STAR 1307 Seventh Ave. Near Union § OF SCRIPTS NONTHWEST LEAGUE oF NeEWsrarmns || Telearaph News Service of the Ualted Press Association As Second-Clane Matter May a, 1899, at the Postoffice at Beatile, Wend. under the Act of Congress Mareh 3 1878, Mail, out of cit per month: # months, $1 94.00, in the State of Washington, Outesid: month, $4.80 for 6 months, or $8.00 per year. Bi Daily by The Star Publishing Co, Phew chan See SEE ae nent War Savings Stamps make a fine “nest egg” for the “rainy day.” Paths of Glo “The paths of glory lead but to the grave.” That, written years and years ago, is as true this day it was when Gray penned the words. aviator makes his first flight. He brings down to his first HUN. He achieves his fifth victory high in| ‘air and becomes an “ace.” He flies aloft again and to gain information for his brothers in arms and to the “eyes” of the enemy. He becomes a super-ace, of the air, and—‘“the paths of glory lead ‘HIM’ to! Phe Yank in khaki goes over the top, empties the} trench of foemen, and the American line is moved} Berlin just so much nearer. He goes across No nd again and presses on. He waits in his trench ‘a torrent of artillery fire and repels the German at-| And then, some day, some of them go on along the of glory to their graves. fivate Gresham, the first Yank to tread those paths h soil, and Private Guyton, first Yank to go to death on German soil, but lead the way thru those of glory to graves honored, and graves which never forgotten. Until the HUN’ is beaten down, their on of heroes will continue in unending and ever- ‘x numbers. | it “4 true: : ‘ \ s of glory lead but to the grave.” DSo de ALL OTHER. paths lead to the grave. 's path leads to the grave—an unhonored grave; oe traitor’s path ends at the grave—a dishonored is because al! paths lead to the grave that they who! ous of heart seek rather the pathway of glory it to the end. It is on such graves that the very, tion of liberty and freedom and justice is erected. ‘of such lives that great nations are born, and great lure. } cou! te -built steamer U. S. S. Westover has been a Hun diver. This will serve to make Seattle only more eager to bridge the Atlantic with ships that the divers will have to bury them- in ignominy. ng the Wildcat time ago this newspaper published the report of | i n of the so-called “wildcat” oil companies, in many cities from promotion headquarters prin-| Oklahoma and Colorado, It was learned tha‘ of millions of dollars are being taken each year i investors, workingmen, scrubwomen and others. investigator found that nine out of ten of these/ were promoted with the sole intention of! money from the pockets of persons who need! of their earnings. He warned readers against h-qu advertising of oil com national vigilance committee of the associated ad- rti clubs of the world, has continued the investiga-| _ Included in its report is the following: | “The investigation of the committée shows that practi-| all promotion oil stock advertising is misleading. Little, the investor even a fair run for his money and} lly none of the bombastic promises of the pro- are fulfilled.” Savings Stamps are a much better investment. History will sum up the results of German sub- rrine warfare with a line something like this: U-boats gh America into the war, and defeat to Germany. | ia’s Mother : e years ago Mrs. Mary Borkman abandoned her| old daughter Julia. The state gave Julia to couple who wanted a little baby to love and) Two years later Julia’s mother came to the that life without her baby wasn’t worth living 0 she set out to find Julia. ‘For four years Julia’s real mother hunted for the had cast off, and then when she found her, and contented in thé arms of the woman Julia had med to call mother, there followed a war of mothers for affections of Julia. Mrs. Borkman began a series of and the foster mother, to meet the advances of the ul mother, countered with music lessons, drawing lessons, | ett clothes and everything else she could think of and! hich Julia’s little heart craved. Any gift from Julia’s| wn mother was followed by a gift from her foster mother. | lived upon the summit of childhood happiness. | Also, Julia was becoming “spoiled.” And so her foster ts took the problem to a Chicago judge. He decided Julia’s foster mother should keep her, and for Julia’s e he ordered her own mother never to speak to the write to her, or approach her. | it may be better for Julia not to have two mothers for her affections, for that seems to hav led” her, but it is going to be mighty hard on Julia’s her, the mother who too late came to know that the! #t thing in a mother’s life is her child. h for. tio No difference between Prussia and Pressure, ac- g to prisoners from other German states, who clare they fight under compulsion. y Man a Nathan Hale The work of sculptor, size of figure, bound hands, poise of head, and prominent location of the work ll contribute to but do not account for the impressive si nce which characterizes the statue of Nathan Hale in| Hall Park, New York. The words on the pedestal in raised letters, letters ted” to the plane of glory, key the secret. “y only regret that I have but one life to lose for my 7 This is the spirit that will move America to win the nt war. It must be a sentiment, an urge, a fetish echoed in the il of every fighter. It must spur those in factory, shipyard and munition int to superlative endeavor. One life, only one life, but every man can make his all- uuming aim the placing of an UNPAYABLE price on tt life to the foe! What will slapstick movie actors do for a living now that pe prices have put pastry in the class with Holland, better than ony other nation, knows how it feels to stand between the “devil and the deep blue | «Bea, Why should the Germans who'll swallow a kaiser thoke on a little thing like Von Hintze? At reveillo—Why is it you are always late for inspection, while your nkmate Herb beats you by three minutes? Elmer—1 wash, Up to Him Two negroce were discussing the posaibilities of being drafted “"Tain't gwine do ‘em any good to “Evry time I pick on me.” said Lemuel, sulkily. meet a polite man | “Ah certainly ain't gwine do any 1 wonder whut | fightin Ab ain't lost nothin’ oveb he's got U sell.” [in France. Ah ain't t any quar rel with any bedy, and Uncle Sam vie kain’t make me fight John D, Rockefeller was 79 the Jim pondered over thie statement other day. And gee, what a lot Of] for a moment. “You' right.” he maid tun he has missed! at length. “Uncle Sam kain’t make * you fight But he cain take you The daughter of an American mi) where de fightin’ is. and after that onaire ia driving & milk wagon, She you kin use you’ own judgment.” is probably the first milkmaid whose | Everybody's Magazine. face was not her only fortune. ‘ eee | A Cincinnati meeting of women is to be addressed by a Washington | !0g that looks Uke money goes man whose subject is, “How filence| tere. And anything that looks like ‘Will Win the War.” | Why not teti/ fod goes in Germany the men? . pee A worD rrom 40SH WISE A report from Ukrania sys any The Russian aituation, in brief, ix this; Etoshrudiuma atrbaetal aim bextra pldratqoqu jkwubamk rraez toejky 2 This is admitted by every body who has given the subject the least bit of attention oe War may be all that Gen. Sherman said it waa, but what do you think of| “I can’t eat fat for it docan’t agree a German peace? |with me” From a conservation * | standpoint thie complaint is rath er laudable, From a health stand. point, howewer, it indicates «= that something te wrong. For the digestion of fata depends largely upon the manner in which they are served and the care exer cised in cooking All fate are quite completely digest ed if taken in right amounts, in cor combinat and properly cooked, but they can be made very indigestible by improper cooking or if served in wrong combinations. If fat is heated to a high temper. ature it #plite indigestible fats and fatty h are very irritating to lining of the stomach nes and often use indigest Care should t Host of Stomach Dis-§ orders Can Be Traced to} Fatty Foods { Some congressman now proposes | that pajamas be taxed. And then a} lot of fellown will go back to the old faahioped habit of sleeping in their underwear. . THE MELANCHOLY MUSE The other night, alone, Walking thru the woods that lie out side the city, I came out on an elevation, From where I saw the sky the stars. The moon was setting in the west, A quartertoon, a crescent of dull fire, Seemingly painted on the cobalt sky It looked as we are used to symbol age, Infinite weariness and resigned sor and all up into ida, wh the delt and int row, Brooding The earth miseries of man 1, and heaviness over th seemed ¢ and ness Were breathed in from the moist and sea-filled air, Turning the thoughts mysteries, taken to keep fat from burning when cooking food rich in fat bacon or pork Bacon, if properly of the most easily digested of fats, esa and death, and time, and! but bacon which in burned on the the fate of man, outside and only partially cooked on The yawning graves and disintegrat | the inside in most indigestible ing bones, | Very little digestion of fat takes Of recurrent generations, that rise,| place in the stomach; the gastric Rise and fall, and ebb and flow like | lipose ix probably strong enough to tides, take care of the liquid or emulsified Impelled of reasons that we may not | fats on know, Foods rich in fat, And governed by the hidden and the, puddings and salads, blind; ly oked in fat, so that a The vast futility of what amount is absorbed and a The meaningless strugg! water-proof coating formed around evanescent nations, the food, and very fat meata, ike striving of the perishable to pork, often cause indigestion because posvena the fat surrounds the protein and That which the gods eternal have or: | carbohydrate in these foods in such dained, a manner that they cannot be Dark and delusion and the dancing | reached by the digestive juices, un- dust. til they have been mechanically sep- —Pomer. | arated from the fat to life's old cooked, Is one Darkn like over rich food that ts does, of the The SLE ICHABOD—HIS HAILSTOR seen some weather in my time,” said Uncle Iehabob, “But once, when I was farmin’, some miles east of old Cape Cod, We had a little hailstorm that I hesitate to mention, As some folks might consider it a subject for contention. UNC ‘ve “Our corn had just been planted, and the way them hall-stones fell! They drove that seed-corn deeper than an ordinary well. So it was most astonishin’ the crop we had that year; It was #o sturdy tn the stalk and bulgin’ in the ear But when I stripped a husk off, well, sir, sure as you are born, All set in rows like kernels there was hail-stones on the corn “Sut the summer was a hot one and the town was short of ice, And #0 I sold that corn-crop for a very pretty price And every eatin’ place in town was pestered by a mob Of hot and hungry people eatin’ ‘hail-stones on the cob,’ ” (Copyright, 1918, N, B. Ay THE SEATTLE STAR—SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1918. | Should Married | Man Go to War? Dear Mins Grey Ho much chance do you think a woman part 36 has of earning « living for her |welf and children, should her hue band enlist? It would be necesmary for me to earn at least a week to support the house. I was a stenographer I married. Do you think my at home out weighs my husband's ¢ his country? MES. | You have offered me a real nut to erack Mut being in the nuteracking business, I'l) accept the responsibility imposed and give you my opinion. You wilt remember in reading, however, that it is only one person's opip jon, Others might differ To my mind your husbe first duty at thin present time, and under present condiuions, ts to his family, 1 miy this because there are thousands of men in our camps ready to go to Bu rope. And there are thousands of drafted men watting to be called and upon whom there does not devolve any large home responmibility 1 believe the government choven winely and well in using the selective service, thereby taking those men, FIRST, who can be mont readily spared If the government should is sue An appeal tomorrow to all men of the country to lay down their plow shares and shoulder the gun, then it would be the time for ALL men to answer, regerdiees of the I think. And if that time should come, I feel assured ALL men will answer, and the women will gladly shoulder both sides of the home yoke There is another reanor why I think your husband's firet duty is at home, under present condi tions, From my experience in trying to aid women to secure work, I have found it impossible for a woman of fo back into the harness, after having Deen out of it for several Men do not want women of 35 as stenogra phers knows why Undoubtedly more able, more conscientious, more settled and could give more val ue for their pay check than the girl of 18 summers Even if secured ment at your old work would find it difficult to get a poaition at which you could carn as much as a week | | Undoubtedly you could get work at something. Quite likely it would have to be some sort of hounework duty has home tien, in nearly 35 to years ploy to em heaven only they are re you employ you Issue War Call | 1s Cynthia's Advice Dear Miss your column: and advice or Grey: 1 always read and think your views splendid. Can you your readers help a woman that has a nagger husband? ile has a position that pays him $7 I get $70 a month. The Test he ures as be pleases, I am supposed to keep up the following bills and clothe myself, which I can. j | | | Pars crt soe le and ironing $7, Feeds and nme $20 for ““—— and other grocerion, onsentialn home, Am re mont of the which leav —_—— meats, 1 drugs nary for the mtitute f clothes 1 the wulting from by hard work my home ld be and { would glad home if h the beat ¢ My life constant nagging is wrong, and bh nasty things and we him. » you help me? DOT, Insue a formal war call Throw down the gauntlet and tell him you cannot k the house and pay the bills on bis allowance any long If he says it can be done eas fly, invite him to try it himaelf for just one month If he's game and a good mport and deserves the name of MAN he'll take up the challenge and try his hand at keeping the bills square and clothing his wife on $70 & month A woran enough, but m@nnot wash as I hi e been in doctor's care for some time re 1 ailment brought on 1 always neat in my pride, We just he and 1 live in a cheaper He wants! would consent ne | in made miserable by hin} ything I do| ay the mont try wo hard to! nagger in bad oh you man-nagger! . Here's Way to Clean White Lawn Dress Dear Miss Grey: Can you please | give me a simple preparation for dry-cleaning a white lawn dress at home? READER If the dress not badly soiled it may be ned with powd magnesia which may be obtained at a drug store. An other way is to ix corn meal and malt and beat it and scrub the garment in it as you would soa prude When the dress looks white, brush it with @ soft, clean clothes bruah oe Visited Her, but Found Hubby Home Dear Mins Allow me to contribute my quota to your sym posium of sentimental piffic When I was 17 years old I fell in love with a young maiden and cared enough for her to present her with My mother at that and told me I would dinmnins my sweet 1 did the lat a The Rpecial to The Btar by N. BE. A. ROME, 19.—Donna Virginia, the of the | Princess di Faustino, who was | Minx Jane Campbell of St, Louis, Mo. before her marringe, in the | moving spirit in war work for the poor in the slums of Rome. Over a door in the heart of the American flag waves. It has been placed the “Labor- atorio San Fa maintained partly by the Princess a1 San Faus- tino and partly by the American Red Crom This is a workroom where hun- dreds poor Italian women are supplied with cloth to be sewn into is “ae July ed - 19-year-old daughter San . slums a single nd ring Ume interfered, either have heart or ter That was four years ago. that time I have wandered in nearly | all parts of the gh I have dug coal in Montana; milked goats in Pennsylvania, and I have reported for a Pirazilian newspaper. I have kept company with women of 16 dif. ferent nationalities and have accept 4 anything from a milk maid to @ generalinximo’s daughter But my old love quenched. As 1 was draft age for the | termined to leave Firazil and come back to my native land, This I did, expecting that my 04 sweetheart would soon be cook ing my breakfasta I paid her a visit; but as luck would have it, her husband was home Today I am making the rounds of pawnshops, trying to sell the 8o I find myself at the age of a cynic, a pessimist and a recruit in the army of woman-haters. I am an atheist in the theology of love A « diam Since TALES OF THE SUNSET Editor The Star: I bave read with |interest regarding the Sunset Read: ing club and R. H. Madden of the Cook Publishing company. As for the gentleman named Mr. Madden, I know nothing, but as for the Cook Publishing company. for jover 30 years our Sunday school has received its supplies from them, and I will say I do not think a firm with such a national reputation as the | Cook company has would tolerate a man to represent them as manager |if he did not reflect the integrity of the firm. As for being a competitor, as Mr. | Goldberger puts it, that may or may | not be true, but I do know that the Sunset agente have been at my house, first stating that the money could not be nearing the &. army I de my position in th | wards the French Relief, then they came the third time, maying it went Confessions of a Wife - ) MEN CHOOSE KESPECT. | ABILITY * ns “I have often thought, Margie,” wrote Dick, “that your grief and pain over my unfaithfulness was not am great as over the fact that you had been betrayed by one of your own sex. That seemed to hurt you more than anything else; and, Mar gio, please don’t laugh th Je na Urical laugh of yours; the fact that you seemed for the be trayal by FE unfalthfulnens care more anor than you did for my « greatest grief It really stunned me, 1 still had that old idea that women were the natural enemies of each other, which I know now is only another ono of those silly things we attribute to your sex, because we think that women have no other buat ness | that of being ‘nice to sor “Do y furore that ren’s Profession’ ago? I think the other way, Shaw always ma ling exactly the bull's “But whether be nice to you nice to nome m lutely the same rea van lear, what a Mra. W ma w years Mrs. Warren put it r you know George de his hits by point ner direction from remember the o| ye you let some man or whether you are n, the idea in ab: It only means that you. must be always onto your job, which is, first, last and all the time, making yourself the captor while making your victim think he is capturing you “I muspect the years in which you | |had to your wits against a club | |in the hands of your masters, Mar | gie, have made your sex very profi clent in this weapon, Consequently, men have come to believe that for | their smiles you would sacrifice any | of your own sex.’ | | Oh, Dick! why does a man have to! lface the inevitable before he takes | the time to reason out this important | matt Sleanor wrote me a letter which | 1 did not show you, in which she said Jone great truth,” I read on in Dick's manuseript. “It was before you ind her letter to me. At the time her resented it, but now I know nor was right | “Sho said, ‘I know, dear, that if the world should ever come to know, | or if even you were afraid that our utiful love would known to world, you would sacrifice both and it to respectability and con: as women vention.’ | hat is true, Margie, perfectly | ; most men will choose reapect ability Instead of scandal If it be pos sible | “In my case, | glad to end it all, |that I was not very kind to poor Wleanor in the matter, We men never are kind to women who let us | know that we own them, Margie. | That is one of the things you wom. | jen have taught us by your smiling | | subservience to our wills. When the | showdown comes, if only one need suffer, it will be the woman ‘The great hurt to me, dear, was that from that day there was some- dear, I was very and T know now | towards the Tobacco Fund. I asked the agents where they derived their profit, but they were all such well- drilied lars I knew no mora when they left than when they came. With this experience, 1 would rath- er believe the representative of a re- Mable firm to one who tries to justify himself, which you, in the beginning |of the article, agree is unjustifiable. All I can say as a lover of the Pa- Northwest, it's a sin and a shame that the only Pacific coast magazine can't get support without being besmirched with questionable methods of obtaining subscriptions. I would like to read what your other ders think. [=R AND READER OF thing I missed from your love. From that day you were never quite the same. You not only lost some of your trust, but you also lost some of your beautiful tenderness, your sweet and unqualified faith “I wonder if you have realized how hard I tried to get all thin in thowe years afterward, but I know an well aw you, my wife, that while in these last few years we have been the best chums and the closest of mrades, yet that first great radi ©, a radiance with which I have come to know you kept yourself and ne ircled longer than most hus nda and wives can realize, vanish od alc until I awoke one mornin to find it gom (To Be Continued | cific LET AUDIENCE HEAR ltor The Star: Being a constant reader of your paper and seeing you are all true blue for patriotism, I would like to call your attention to something which I have noticed of late and perhaps many more have, but not have given it a thought. Being a frequent visitor at our houses of amusement here and being very much interested in the speeches of the Four-Minute men, I have seen men and women get up and go out, and even the manage- ment allowing people to come in. It is very annoying, and at times you could not hear. I would suggest if it were possible for the theatrical managers to try to stop the entering and leaving during these valuable four minutes. 1 believe any one getting up and | going out during that time does not show much loyalty to themselves or country. Hoping you, with your valuable paper, may bring this as to try to prevent the going in and out of the theatre at such times, also ha (From Vorwaerts of Berlin) At Malmedy, Rhenish banquet was given to celebr opening of the new bridg on the St. Bith ht railway, which has been named after Baron von Korff, | The menu comprised | Bean soup with ple’s ear Brisket of beef and salad Haunch of venison Roast goose Boiled veal Omelettes Prussia, a the our as well, A CONSTANT READER, CONCERNING CONSERVATION Kaditor The T was interested and much with the senti- letter by “A Do You Read Compote of fruit and pastry This luscious fare was washed down with German champagne, Rhine and Moselle wines, claret | Says" (uly 6th issue) and Burgundy, and the finest I would not entirely cornac brandy Moreover, in the the proposal ontained Star Reader,” entitled |Cynthia Grey? What One Reader therein to e it put before the managers | agree with | Aids Poor; Clothes Italians | Princess di San Faustino'ssoup kitchen, in Rome. nis—such things as undete es, surgical dressings, children’s: wear, éte. Around the corner from the “Laboratorio” is the soup kitchen, where the destitute are fed In this soup kitchen Donna Virginia daily serves the poor herself, and@ frequently her mother, who is im- mensely proud of her American blood, in at the same task. Not content with this, Princess @ San Faustino has allotted one of the ancient homes of her husband's family at Chiaravelll, on the Adrte atic coast, as an additional center for Red Cross activities, A large garment room has been established on the property abolish all the parsons and put Cyn- thia Greys in their places, much as I value Cynthia Grey and her column. A few parsons should be left to mar- |ry and bury folks and attend the la- es’ alds where they are simply adored. These few could supply the oe i LETTERS TO THE EDITOR} | congregations Sundays and take care 7] practically defunct prayer m ngs. Then there are the babies to baptize. One pastor in every well- settled community could easily tale care of these crying needs. Just how to eliminate the supel fuity of pastors tho, presents itself |as a perplexing problem. Here is a ‘ease in point. In one of the fash- lionable districts of Seattle there are five Protestant churches within ab most a stone's throw of each other, One of the pastors of one of these of th {that the congregations in these five churches could easily be accommo- dated in any one of the buildings, and that he had proposed to the oth- er four ministers that as these are days when thrift is a necessity and | the conserving of man power a pa- | triotie duty that they unite in one congregation, thus saving the great expense of maintaining five organ- jizations, keeping up five church properties and paying five starva- |tion salaries, | “What do you suppose happened?” he asked me. “Why every one of those men went straight up. They thought I was crazy.” There you are. Petty denamina- tionalism and religious bigotry re- main the dominant notes in the small community churches. The re- lUgiouseworkers back from the front tell us that all this has been buried | “over there,” and that it is high time to hurry it here, but the pastors, lest they should have to don the overalls, cling steadfastly to their denomina- | tonal prejudices, while the congrega- tion rises and sings: | “Blest Be the Tie That Binds.” | LE.s RENT RAISED $5 A WEEK Editor The Star: A number of men, working in the shipyards have | Deen living at the Georgian hotel. On July 11, we were notified by the management that our room rent would be raised to $12 a week, com- mencing July 16. We have been paying $7 a week. Some of the boys were raised even more, They said they did not care for laboring men or shipyard workers; | that they wanted the rooms for the | public. The same company runs the Georgian, Plaza, McKay and Im perial. Now it looks to me as if they were trying to run the man who works for a living out of town, We are moving to another hotel on First ave. We have been looking for the | board that is supposed to investigate |these rent hogs. Is there such a board in Seattle? J.T. B. Editor Star: My opinion is that our president should by all means go to Europe. Does & good workman like to sea his boss on the job? Why, sure 14 ' does, H DOWNIE. M course of the guzzling performance, | thd bates mountains of liver sausage and ham! sandwiches were consumed. It is to be assumed that the gentlemen unaw of the particularly wretched rations which | are granted in the Malmedy dis. trict, otherwise it would seem in-| credible that they should have gor- | mandised in this fashion when the | | | were From Si phantom of hunger stands on every- body's threshold The following letter from Albert Atterby battery F, 63rd } CA now Mills, was sent to The home folks” at Clear L Dear He Folks Altho 1 haven't much time, but it’s only a line to let you know we arrived here | safe and sound. We were exactly seven days and nights almost to the hour making the trip. We sure had some trip, We would stop thre Jor four times a day and the Red | Cross would give us gum, cigarets lemonade and coffee. | Girls Kissed "Em “They treated us fine in Milwa+ kee. We stopped there for about an hour and a bunch of girls came thru ry, artil | Jiery, 3 Camp by his at tar TAILORING CO. Headquarters for Suits, Coats and One-Piece Dresses 425 Union Street LETTERS FROM SOLDIERS The Star Will Gladly Publish Interesting Communications ammies , the cars and kissed us. * We spent about an hour at Niagara Falls. I have seen the Statue of Liberty and went under the Brooklyn bridge have seen Broadway and Fifth av and all those places already, There is nothing ‘here except tents as far as the eye can reach. We sure aro having some hot weather, The |other day while we were in mess line one fellow dropped where he | stood, overcome with the heat. “The 63rd company is known alt over the country here and we sure did leave a name all the way out here. “Say, Mama, can't you send mo some cigarets, as we can't get any hero, as they don’t let us go into town very often?” went towards the Red Cross, then | churches, a fine, whole-souled, gena, they came again, saying it went to-|ine type of his profession, told me