The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 31, 1918, Page 6

OF SCRIPTS NORTHWEST LEAGUE OF NEWSrAPHns News Service of the United Press Associa Bintered as Second-Clans Matter May 3. 1899 at the Postoffice at Beattie, Wash. under the Act of Congress Marek 3, 1878, of city, 400 per month; 3 months, $1.16; ¢ montha, $2.10 in the State of Washington, Outside the state, The per 6 months, or $9.00 per year. Hy carrier, city, 306 m Publishing Co. Main 600. Irivate rein Uncle Was Weak By July 1, 1918, about 15 months after declaring war, ters, with an adequate supply of their necessaries. It & wonderful feat. It was a great surprise to the whole orid, save the Teutonic part of the world, which doesn’t believe the thing was done. submarines and positive demonstration of Amer- capacity for turning out ships had settled the question "of America’s ability to get into the fight, in Europe, with her i force, despite all possible German opposition. Wonder- these accomplishments! ind wanting, failed to accomplish anything like wonders. fe vefer to her army of the air. Had her progress and ecess in this branch of warfare been anything like ey've been % vital organ of the foe as long-range guns cannot headquarters plans, the aviator defeats those plans blowing up ammunition dumps, depots of food and ins of supplies, to say nothing of his service when the tle is actually on. The Hun cannot possibly hold the territory he now in France. He cannot live off that war-swept ong must go back nearer to his base of supplies. The ther from its base, the weaker the army, has been an of ten-fold magnitude. Actually, the victory is argely to be won far back of the firing lines. Germany might have got a few pointers from Spain | about the fighting quality of American soldiers. Twenty / Hears ago a Spanish soldier, speaking of the American ) ¢zelaimed: “They tried to catch us with their hands e Sugar Situation Almost every mail brings letters to The Star from) who are bewildered over the sugar situation. These n consistently pledge their willingness to sacrifice and omize for victory. But they can’t understand why, in the face of an ling sugar shortage, candy is made in abundance, and d without stint to those who will pay the price. State Food Administrator Hebberd has issued a state- ly inufacturers in the candy business, pointing out that ‘Sugar allowance has been cut 50 per cent and stating commendation that it be cut to 25 per cent. food administration’s policy in regard to the candy it mass of people who are making the real sugar resent the almost habitual protection of profits, their expense. Most homes need all the home-canned Oducts that can be put up. Many mothers would like to hd Preserves to soldiers. They are willing to get along thout candy, and they can't see why they should go jut sugar that goes into this luxury. By all ae, Mr. Hebbard, press that 25 per cent nend ion. Taft says peace terms should be dictated on German i nd that’s where William's head is level. Talk business to the kaiser on the kaiser’s doorstep. : Beyond the Limit Profiteering by greedy, unpatriotic Americans is dis- enough, bad enough, but when it is done in the rest of Germans and a way is devised to beat tax ction on it, the blood boils and the fingers ache to on a lyncher’s rope. Alien Property Custodian Palmer has seized the Amer- Metal Co., Ltd., of New York. This concern, it was by the federal trade commission, was under man control and, to evade federal taxation, paid out excess profits in salaries and commissions to its of- and managers who were undoubtedly dummy stock for German or pro-Germane interests. Observe ps German names of these officials and their salaries, for §B. Hochschild, chairman of board of directors $179,663.36 © M. Loeb, president ..... ; phe | Otto Sussman, vice president .... ib, vice president es Roos, manager St. Louis offic Schoot, manager Denver office And our Washington dispatches advise that the only hat can be done, in this matter of traitorous fraud, to collect the tax. None of these Teutonic frauds go to They get out of it by giving up the loot under proc- oy of litigation. If Uncle Sam treated such frauds and | traitors as the kaiser treats those whom he catches, we'd hot only seize their property, but hang some of the leading Perpetrators to their own doorposts. Germans still claim the Yanks won't fight. Hou can they fight when Fritz throws up his hands first thing and bawls “kamerad’’? One of War’s Miracles In the old days of Paint Creek-—not so long ago—West inia was, to all intents and purposes, a feudal barony. i when Mother Jones tried to help the coal miners she Was thrown into a dirty jail and guarded by mine-owned militia. Y Yet just the other day t same Mother Jones—now| | 88 years old—rode with the mayor and sheriff in an auto-! mobile at the head of a mile-long procession of union miners. : Great doings nowadays. The war is opening the eyes "of the blind. It is helping people to understand one an- other. Who is Gen. March? Hia first name seems to be Forward. Pigs Help Win During May last, Uncle Sam sent to Europe 281,835,000 ids of pork products. England took practically all the pork, hams and shoulders and more than half the bacon, lard and canned pork. The English have long maintained a world-wide repu- tation as beef-cate They haven't now let go of beef, but it is evident that they’re becoming right fond of our pork. Every little foreign taste for things -we can grow should interest us. Plant a litter of pigs between your rows of corn, ing metaphorically! pC RENT IS ES wi peak- \————— tts i Uneie Sam had got into Europe more than a million of his} By July 1, 1918, successful prosecution of war on the! But, in one important particular, America has been along other lines, the Huns would,| lof having one of the two «round fely, today be hunting good places to swim the Rhine,| {ono in the United Stat tion. If the opposition won't permit him to go ahead, : Setting forth the necessity of protecting merchants, may be sensible, buf it is not very satisfactory to! . S. Is Training 75 Aviators at ‘“‘U” a8 Lieut, James C. Monfort Seattle has the unique distinction for the northward. |training of embryo aviators for th With perhaps only a slight supremacy in the air, the) Naval Flying Reserve Corps. S are proving, daily, that if “an army travels on a bere — he _— nach,” the deadliest enemy of that stomach is the aero-) priage ime. By night and by day, the aviator’s bomb reaches) rn, nee oe command of Lieut. James C. Monfort who recetved his aviation train Pensacola, Fla, and has beer branch of the service since 191 * & graduate of Annap and how bee the navy © 10 years th 12 other officers, he « conducting the k at the school with headquart t n, on the university camp The training here is entirely academ: work being done in conjunction with the University of Washington, «which furnishes the class rooms, Several seaplanes are at the station. giving the students op portunity to learn the mechaniam of the machine The course requires about twelve weeks for completion, and after graduation the men will, in all prob ability, be sent to San Diego for pre Uminary flying At the present time there are about 75 men at the school. Two new dormitory buildings are under con struction for the accommodation of the students, and seven or eight more buildings of the same nature be built in the near future Civilians, to enlist in this service, must first procuré an on from any naval recruiting station ‘That application ts, in turn, sent to the navy department at Waahington. D. C,, for approval. Upon the ap proval of this department, the appll- n begin bis preliminary train ing at the university school CONFESSIONS —OFAWIE =|! Ls *” THE HUMAN HEART 1s . UNSTABLE = ” You see very clearly that if I were writing this for pubileation I would never write such sentiments aa I did yesterday, especially right after I had recounted the effect on me of the resemblance of Barclay Sill's voice to that of Dick's The two moods seem diametrically opposite, but one of the charming little Hew of society is that human nature is as steadfast and unchange able as @ rock, instead of aa un stable and changeable as the sea There are hours when it seems to me that I cannot live without Dick, and there are days when I forget him utterly ‘This in the on I have ever made to you, little b but sometimes I wish I could for t only means that to be nts I ttle book, the ¢ I left Donna's party so abruptly. 1 was having a very beautiful time and all my grief was béhind me, when Barclay Sti! called me “Mrs. her,” and t en 1 stam bled out inté the dark and into my 1 drove about for hours back any as I got in, my phone rang and I reached for it. When I an I heard ‘ 1 am once we missed arty, and some of us ning ever since. tay any longer I didn’t want to break | up the party, so I slipped out and found my car for home Well, I my dear that at last have heard from you, ound you had gone, | Jim Edie went out and saw that the car waa gons, and then, of course, we were afraid you had met with wome accident when we could not for, when call you at your house, altho Chad ‘ ted that you had probabl done just the very thing you You can tell Chad for me, Mollie that he is one of the few men | have ever met with a sympathetic under standing. Go to bed, my dear. 1 am afraid I have kept you all awake with my foolish freak I think, how ever, I am nelfish enough to be glad did this, because I know now there would be some of you that would} think of me always and love me xt, Margie dear, All dear, is to ive. After ou must not be morbid,” anxiously “LT am not, dear,” I answered | “L am just stating a y dear girl, you.are just 4 mood,” she answered inn't that what we always do? 1 do not think, however, Molile Jear, that 4 o'clock in the morning after a sleepless night, ix quite the ume to ar moods, 60 I arm going | to ring off and go to sleep, even if you do not | (To Bs Continued) THE SEATTLE STAR—WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 1918. ae Penh pom % Common Sense Cures Jealousy | LETTERS STVVNQNUO00C000000000000N001E0OEEEEOOOU How About Sugar In Candies? | Newspaper women following old qu have the opinion of the readers of Star regarding householders sugar to preserve all the fruit whieh this country not eanential 4 ld do without them emmary that we do with: real life Then, if the man is of aver adventure, he is probably quite #incere in it. David Graham P' and cut down on our allowances #0 When such an attachment exists, the w Influence the husband, dincunsion of justice, but only or Probably the wife will fare best if she keeps still and keeps posted, not discontinue the unnecensary lux arold son of the captain waved an American flag in the German's face during the two-hour bombardment.”—Press dispatch, Se ete peo und the peaceful craft there fall Jerous hall of shot and al Wan the captain's 10-year son blithely faced dauness aa Held proudly purposes firnt willing to do without CA am economizing up the stripes and stare Captain's Son, Captain's Bon. Our future faith we vow to you, four Youth! you're one of un, For, Captain's Son Not more nor less than son of us, all action done of us For freedom and for truth. Says Takes Three flake Bargain never married Thin question, going the rounds of German knaves You who would burl your murderous bolts nawered correctly 'Y WINONA WILTOX everlastingly devising new answers to the on “My husband is a business man, with an offies down town. He employs ® stenographer, to whom is very much attached. I have tried to break him from paying this girl so much attention, but have failed, The affair is wrecking my health, Would you advise me to bring it to an end by force?—MISERBABLE, WIFE. It in custo ry to comfort th this frame of mind by telling b yinary And in mont ine wife who gets inte r that her trouble is doubtless im ancen it is Any observ wife that the averne w P wn town dows not pose at one corner of a domes? if she ean help it. She hopes to mar wife herwelf 1 fice a # chance b r her ‘ mene and irregular «in a while, of course, the romantic at nonly depleted in the movies occurs in ve goodness, and if it i# his first ipe uses m « of the relative romance. Or tachment con & man i hia famous story, “Old Wives for New complaining will neve cept to make him stubborn. And here is of expediency nine times out of ten, the affair will wear itself out sooner than she expects Few men will sacrifice the respect of their children, their place in society and the accustomed comforts of home for any girl, no matter what her charm. Sooner or ister the girl will discover that she is the loser, and she will hurry to save the shreds of her respectability, and to look out fora genuine candid Unfortunately, the business world is as mysterious as the surface of the moon to most married women. But one thing they ought to tale for granted, It will save them many a tear and restrain them from wrecking their health. If they ¢ te for matrimony nnot trust men, THEY CAN TRUST WOMEN, all the time siness and in social life, TO KEEP THEIR VALUE MART HIGH ABOVE PAR. rywhere, in MARIIAC This is a universal feminine instinct, and it is undoubtedly the great emotional stabilizer of the modern business machine ever since woman wan made a cog in it. If diagnosing @ Frightfulnens’ é . 1 and gnashing ‘This question involves some very Our cause shall study of leo written and the half never be told or rather several animals have such tive nature® that they will not breed in captivity, whfle the great major ity that now survive are like the hog ty cheer and lor we are strong for you Dear Mins ¢ 4 of der kaiser wons in the wageworking clasn, ia all wrong “butt of nature's joke,” I maintain) plo that we are her honored favorites | we married men You think you can buy any joy we| daughter of our own pemding on the whim of one or sev eral superiors, are very comparable to an animal in captivity Personally, 1 believe 1 would have married in several instances, but an ms two to make and I would add another Questions Mr. C. Grey Cannot old saw says Turn your face this way, u'll Kian me if I do. hired a an apples and pears to pick my banjo? D's and an intense love of right in his| Poor old bo: heart. His letters to me always be | with whom ‘Then what's the use? D orig I drop Justin Tyme. NOT WORTH IT Juat to live, because of happlly married ever read these let | memory of him; and a guaranteed tere from us poor lonely bachelors It and spinsters, 1 wonder if they | p could write and tell us why they 4id| ‘Then there's the little brighteyed marry; how they happened to find) @aughter. Her “daddy dear” is @ someone they and why can't I win Mary's love or) can, Bach, old boy. why can't Minnie win my love? etime of ease could not buy the de 1 have in him ved who loved them,! real thriller. Buy that thrill if you And the little wife—boy! We hi SLY TANGLED. | weathered some pretty tough stots HOPEL! Woah} together, the little wife and I, and = Money Won't Buy there have been hardships, plenty of © This Dad's Thrill them. but with all the grace in the y: Hurrah for A. O.| World would I gladly retread the lenge you to | 4 if “A Bach's” letter | path with her. I ¢ id the given me all thru the ur wedded lives. Down, of the shadow love in the ves, a son ang 1 won going to pass unchallenged. buy with g hb, take it from us it's you who Yoven she hi far from being the 25 years of the ve 1 she went to prove b form of Uny human have and shirk all of our reepons! Buy that experience if you can; bilities, Wait! and last, but not least, buy the great Over in France is a six-foot lad in| unfailing comfort of a life well nh a rifle on his shoulder | lived. It's you, I'm afraid, ure is toying. I'm _ “Well, Dad, old scout.” | sorry for you DAD. Buy HIM jf you can, Bach. Why —_— I would give 10,000,000 of such empty| Where do they bury the leaves years as you are living just for the! when they die? Can I get along withou nd that chimneys are the highest thing about a house —H I wear a lawn dress when playing croquet? the war prices 1 shouldn't pay ried any day in . All in Tangle rr Marriage Dear Mins Grey why so many people do get married. I wish to buy among hundreds to find one that will wuit the in every reapect of good horses, which will exactly uit me, At| ne: I buy it at any price but wuppone the horse had some nay A WORD FROM JOSH WISE jousehold Hints 1 often wonder! ehemiat has in- made of sheets of paper, held togeth When the house a clean cover for ords, there'd be or to form a pad. wife wishes to hay dinner she simply tears off the sheet breakfast or luncheon. treated with chemicals no that coffec berry juices and jelly leave no stain throw away Lat the children piay marb! The paper in THE ANGLER At Morn he lies about the brook With rod and At eve down on the tavern porch He lies about his fish. Brook!yn Citizen. me for an owner at all long and carefully and disappointments and me in my little boat down the beau tiful stream of life until death I have found one, but, alas —she doesn't want me for her part I don't know, and worse the does not know either. drink, smoke, am honest, steady and Save all your old burlap. you have enough, sew the pleces to © the off folk In England are teaching the children, in place of ke into curtains. Never throw away an old sult case. Nall the container side to the kitchen Wall, put shelves in it and une it asa ‘op of the muit case makes a door for the clonet wave the loaf. Save the loaf u mave the wheat Save the wheat you save the ships Save the ships And you mave the men O. W. Johnson, 52 P. C, Sankey, 6233 Pearce Bros, Ron Marche Met to be a matter of personality Again, there are others I could get any of therm. I just want Mary another who wants me an I want Mary, but I don’t She in a good would make Minnie and not Mary and thus you Phillips Bros, 1313 Third ave. Turrell's, 903 Second ave. Hamilton Shoe Co., 823 Third ave. Hoyt's, 1402 Third nve | Denham Wallin & Nordstrom, 1422 Sec- our country mahawks and she don't want them—she wants me. © Wants someone boxing gloves SWAMPED t goes on until m the Agram, manner of sucn him poor head spinning, this is two too much nder if some people who are trian empire ha ribly from the war than Bosnia and two are Galicia and Hukowina, which were the cock pits of great conflicts between the Austrian and Russian situation in Bosnia and we don't know why that card game | Herzegovina f eastern Rosnt eastern part of depopulated and devastated as if a terrible typhoon had visited | A great number of inhabitants were mained were massacred by intricts the popu misery the! in not include dead fe All the livestock has d and consumed by the it in imponst prices and freight three carloads of the Nelson and Behr Bros, Pianos sition to offer the « we bought ble to till the exclusively with oxen,| | Editor's Mail} § 1 freight in connec with the proposed war tax add from $80 to $100 to the price of 2 Piano inside of a few monthn If you are wise, buy Pianos for rent. MEYER & DAUGHTER 1621 Third Ave., North of Pine ned letters will be given your name and and if you do not desire th 250 words or ERS YEAR RE ‘| Many people are looking for a place in which to live, house and two lotsa n half a mile from the car line it is vacant. » year rent for some one to and live there if they will make | TAILORING CO. 101 Vexler Way, Seattle, 810% Headquarters for Suits, Coats and One-Piece Dresses 425 Union Street warden in the y m sick and | cannot live there. | Route 4, Seattle, Box 239, THE SHOE THAT DEFIES PREJUDICE : Wet weather is coming. $ Treat your feet to a pair of¥s Shoes that will keep them perfectly dry. It will pay you. The 1. & J. Wooden. Sole Shoes are for sali at the following store: 29 Ballard ave. , E dave. . 108 Main at Second ave. Golden Rule, a quare. Aronson Mercantile Co, 1239 London's, ; Rogers & Co., First ave. First ave. e HM. M. Rogers, 1510 First ave |B. Lindberg, 2609 California ave. » Duwamish ave, b41 First ave. 8 Pike Place Market Strehiau, 1403 Third ay. ond ave. Demi the Trade Mark and the Union stamp SUPERIOR SHOE MFG. CO. Factory: 2720 Seventh Ave. S., Seattle, Wa Somewhere out there the lurking “Unterssee Boot,” the one-eyed viper a the seas, lies waiting—for troop ship Red Cross ship—any ship—alike. On Uncle Sam's Battleships and Cruisers, it is the glorious privilege of the U. S. Marines to be “on the job”; ready to launch the crashing shell on its errand of righteous retribution. Opportunity is now offered to \S enlist in the U. S. Marine Corps, the Three-in-One Service, for duty on land, sea, or in the air. Successful applicants (18 to 36 years) will be trained to highest efficiency. Unusual opportunity for advancement. Eighteen hundred officers will be com- missioned from the ranks. REGISTERED MEN: Ask your Local Board to let you volunteer. Unregistered men, enlist in the Marines, while you can. Apply at the U. S. 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