The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 23, 1918, Page 6

Fa Seeing: PAGE 6 THE SEATTLE STAR 1307 Seventh Ave. Neer Uniew st, ae “TRAGUE oF NEwsrarrns | STARSHE MEMBER OF SCRIPTS NORTHWEST A WorD FROM JOSH WISE of fellers mm Matter May 8. er the Act of Congress Maree 3. By mail, ont of city, year, $5.00, in the St er month; 3 months, $1 of Washington, Outside t ha, or $8.00 per year, By Just because they've got no fix od prinelph - . inking Co. Phone Main 690, Private Yo ee aon wo -vonne Pg ou were never beaten naye deve: Hindenburg, in a proclamation to German soldiers. hat's what Jim rbott nald to Jef poe fight with Johnson Good for General Maj. Gen. Leitch took the wisest action regarding STI AME! Greene park that the Camp Lewis headquarters ever has alt Weclithe aed: sents of cur old taken when he removed the civilian corporation from its | Glos recently we cam Ment to the effect that we would commodate our farmer subscribers jby taking five bushels of corn for ag | Year's subscription and what's n many of them availed themselve management and placed the entire enterprise under direct government operation. Greene park never should have been permitted ot such. It was a capital mistake, Its history has get B the opportunity. We're still game if long, sordid squabble and the one serious smirch on what they are. tring om your corn rq otherwise the army's finest training camp. f | Paumy ra (N.Y }, Soee ater In its inception Gen. Greene was particularly unfor-) aculptor haa com tunate, He somehow allowed himself to rely on the advice |,,7, Amery, {ulntor,, has com of men who had previously tried, unsuccessfully, to US€ jeague of nations. All that in needed the army post project for selfish purposes, then ignored the now is the league and a city in which lessons of sound army experience in framing the details of|t° bulla the-capttet the undertaking. | We don't know just what a league of nations is, but our candidate for Other high army officers were astounded Sop deggie president is Ban Johnson Their experience of former years in coping with the liquor : Ors ae traffic at eae posts had shown them the futility and ot Man eee OE ay gn et danger of permitting private capital to create a vested to 4 farm, interest on the government's property in order to reap & Ralph Imperator ts the president profit from the soldiers there quartered. The possible ge brebige cg. = sn By Lote profits are too great, the temptation to overstep decency) incixcener in| ~ span and fairness too alluring. It was one of those arrangements, | ° they felt, that just wouldn't work. } Then the scheme was overdone anyhow. The pro- moters started to build an entire city, hoping to cater to... much pleasur ALL the possible needs of the men when good sense payment, would have limited the field to only what was necessary payment to make camp life pleasant and convenient, Now the middlemen in this unhappy scheme have been tne pusiness which makes accounts eliminated. What have been their ne be Hake it payable and receivable. Your buat is to be hoped, to the soldiers. The endless bickering in| "e™ | appreciate, and satisfaction which they have indulged with each other, with army) Susi Seer cad atk bis heads and with concessionaries is to be silenced. | smile I receive it. Thank you-but ; “gt when does the man I owe come in From now on, the future of Greene park is in the Let him worry, Christmas ts com and moved THE MERRY, MERRY BLACKSMITH There are tw But pleasure that must come before ther the there i# an other two; that is, to be hands of army officers. If they can manage the project|‘%f—J. S. Tumblin, Biacksrmith economically, permitting the tenants a reasonable profit! M’\*t#sement i" Tampa, Fla, Trip one and furnishing clean amusement to the soldiers at fair! rates, Greene park may deserve and achieve a permanent EA oe gel gp tag lr A in the cantonment, March elections in 4 it. en gO" re they can’t, if the task scems too difficult to be|inte the atic ot rennet" Ret worth the while, then the army must take drastic step No. eee 2, and close out the entire plant as it has already closed} out the middlemen. A Vienna dispatch says K ANSWERED BY MRE. C. GREY I know something that is nothing. but for certain purposes it ix indi» pensable, While it is it no fen after the lat | J things that afford} One is to receive | Creator of e other is to make | ‘ored with | IBER 23, 1918. Y = STAR—MONDAY, DEC THE SEATTLE LLS” Monument to Hohenzollern in Lonely Ravine in Argonne Arion gen, Seu Meer von Sa Karen | WALHSe ei | Suz 9re Art yy - —\ Kaiser's Visit BY JR. GROVE Swabians The wablan troops ‘omedies of the Camp” were the shock troops of the kaiser and “Stories They'll Bring The monument, a block of gr Home, Who Has dust five feet in height and perhaps three Keturned Prom the feet square, stood on a big fiat rock Western Front which served ax a natural platform Everyone knows of the fondness | from which the emperor could xpeak { Hohenzollern for seeing ts to himeelf public! The ravine is near Binarville 10 miles within the Hinden found a memorial to the former | whi » German por kaiser in a deserted spot in the Ar. | thi arby was a railhead gonne region which had been that of the army of it Thick dreds of soldiers passed near it and was on the edge of a ravine it. Hun the crown prince in his futile attacks on Verdun The trees of the forest of Ar bushes grew about nne |never saw it, A French lieutenant screened the approaches to this had lived four days {n a dugout natural amphitheatre, Its walla rose within @ stone's throw of the monu:/a hundred feet. Around ite sidee tr jment and did know of its pres | terraces were built officers’ quarters once showed evidence of long on. Heda hand carved, ob hand made, with infinite patience furnished the log huts, On the doors geometrical designs in straw had been worked naments abe stone But in front of the stone memorial the ravine formed bow! which would hold thousands of soldiers and in this bow! had gathered the flower of the German army to be spurred to battle by their war lord. itug: © furnished . would be impossible to make one of] The monument told t tory. Its stairways from terrace to terrace, Mistakes of Phone Girls WE og pw OT patti irrigate AB ge There are nearly 300,000 telephone girls in the United | out it the Digger it is, tho it is| Auf Dieser Stelle Miett, tober, the Germans had not time to nothing, the more it costs to make| 20-1104 or destroy even t States. it. It is in the food but cannot be} s " 2 the food but cannot be M. Kaiser denks and huts were lit They answer about 30,000,000 phone calls every day.| eaten. ‘What in it"—Angelina Goo | Witheim 11 They probably make about three mistakes each, per soo | Kine Ansprache an die Schwaben to the advancing Americans day, or 900,000 in all | ‘The hole in a doughnut Translated, it says: “On this spot, | the ravine was but a ravine, no place . “i ¥ Rw Nov, 20, 1914, His Majesty, the|to pause, And the kalser's monu That is, 63,000,000 errors every week. La hile tie wethDenied tania 6 In 50 per cent, or 31,500,000 of these cases, the Victim | sitverheaded one, half a dozen with is a man, who uses not less than 3 profane and 6 abusive | stiver tipped, curved handles and one words to the telephone girl, or a total of 21,000,000 peevish | pets nad ig yy Pag eg Ber words daily, a total of 147,000,000 words per week. with them?—-Hi Larrity. This Niagara of language helps make the telephone! You should make a cane chair of girl more and more norvous, and more and more likely to| them. make more a. yah way with everybody, men,| yp) jitie hoy's first name {a Lin- women and children. It’s human nature. coin, but I wish to give him a real It doesn’t tend to sweeten her disposition, either. cute nickname, What do you sug Hers is a nervous, jumpy job, anyway. gc gp pale racy She works at it because she needs the money. - ce a She’s often a heroine. She warned the victims of, What sport has been resumed the Johnstown flood. She stood to her post as long as ‘ince the government removed the the post lasted in the San Francisco fire. Her “Hello!” 'o* restrictions llega to the ears of “Our Boys” in France a few weeks ago. She’s a good girl; we never heard of a bad telephone ™ girl. | Sometimes she sizzles—and strikes because of the complaints of patrons about “rotten service.” see Sugar bowling. . Why are most farmers married ent-—-Mias Carrie Cole How can he be a husbandman if | he is single? . ‘ And Jeas Willard announce: he She isn’t the telephone Company. Ps “ will fight if somebody pescon Thank you. You'll bear these things in mind next} him $100,000. ie talka just as bot time, of course. |garia and Turkey did a few years fal: Mic Say ago. ° | mie ew Make It Certain | IMPROVING THE HEREAFTER The allied nations seem determined to try to hang) pcting inst sieht placed the Wet the late kaiser and his bloody gang of aides and advisers, | the operation of automatic pianos in who are responsible for the campaign of “frightfulness,” or| ice cream" stores on Sundays here Particular atrocities perpetrated by the Huns during the “fet —Hoopeston, Ill, Herald war, and there is a strong American demand that just that be done. But the best lawyers we have been able to consult state that there is positively no international law for it. So far as laws of nations are concerned, Wm. Hohenzollern ‘in sanctuary,” as he probably expected to be when he} emigrated to Holland. Holland is, morally, in the position of a man who har- bors a horse thief, and who says to those pursuing him, “Yes, he’s here. But my house is my castle. This is my land. You cannot enter.” Such an attitude is answered, in many ordinarily orderly parts of America, by a lynching, and there may be an allied-lynching of the Hohenzollern, but what we're trying to get at is that there should be a/ reventive of a situation under which an international lynching is the possible, ceeding. LOOK AT CHILD'S TONGUE IF SICK, CROSS, FEVERISH give “California Syrup of Figs.” Look at ghe tongue, mother! jeoated, it Is a sure sign that your popular and, perhaps, proper Pro-| little one’s stomach, liver and bow- els need a gentle, thorough cleans- ‘ * * ling at once. If we are to have a league of nations, with an inter- When peevish, cross, listless, national court and a new code of international laws, there! pale, doesn’t sleep, doesn’t eat or should be statutes clearly describing such offenses as those act naturally, or is feverish, stom- of the German autocrats and definitely and specifically | #¢h sour. breath bad; has stomach fixing the penalties for violation thereof. jache, sore throat, diarrhoea, full of F | cold, give a teaspoonful of “Cali- ’ 7 ~“Where’s Us? fornia Syrup of Figs,” and in a few hours all the foul, constipated ; ; aee4 | waste, undigested food and sour i There’s a little girl, five years old, now in an Eastern | bile gently moves out of its little city, who has traveled thousands of miles from city to city | bowels et laatat aaa pote: and from hotel to hotel in the past two years. | "You needn't coax sick children to Every morning on arising she repeats this talk to| take this harmless “fruit laxative”; her elder sister—mother is in the silences: | they love its delicious taste, and it “Where's big brother?” always makes them feel splendid. “Gone out,” says sister. Ask your druggist for a bottle of x | “California Syrup of Figs,” whien “Where’s little brother?” |has directions for babies, children “Gone out, too.” | of all ages and for grown-ups plain. “Where's daddy?” ly on the bottle. Beware of coun- “Gone to work. |terfeits sold here. To be sure you “Where's Us? get the genuine, ask to see that it It’s good to know where you're at, now, isn’t it? is made by “California Fig Syrup Company.” Refuse any other kind __————__ | with contempt . Offhand solvers of the Irish problem are hereby re- | minded that there are three major factions in Ireland, | and no shortage in the shillalah crop. . RABY Panaccisictcdahieg Europe seems hankering for a first-class hanging | bee. You know the name the leadi: ic o as me of the leading candidate. | TAILORING Co. December 21 is longest night, says calendar; De- | cember 24, says our kid, Headquarters for Suits, Coats and One-Piece Dresses 425 Union Street Germany has cut the Hoh enzollerns off the thereby showing some sense. ff the payroll, Yank army of 0c n cupation in German doesn’t heavily occupied just y doesn’t seem now, | | When constipated or bilious, It ment drew no attention Kaiser, Delivered a Speech to the must be watched clo Firoma Letters he Star f out of smokes and didnt ha mone and had I had some, there Im sending m beat Christmas greetings. I'll bp glad to get back to Ys ttle the best old town in the world We certainly are aw ahead of the French tho the pi on to be at least 00 ura in ad nee of I cannot thank you enough for the VATE HERMAN PARKE age Unit No, 11, France Editor's Mail DLDIERS WIFE WRITES Editor The Star 1 m also a nol lier'’s wife, writing to urge pe od men $90 extra pay and thelr uni My husband has been in the serv lee for new four months At the time he was 4, we had just bought a car We are now four nonths behind in our payment and Tt am totally Three weeks a contracted the fu while working. at the time my father was out of work For two weeks I was seriously ill, at one time at the point of deat ty folks wir ed my husband to ome He replied that he couldr um he was leaving for France, Later, these or ders were ntermanded, and he ia cit tn € my. awaiting ischarge mly to come home in debt and with along fine. We had the car to pay | for of course, but we could have managed that cas Th think for one minute I didn't want my hu» band to £0. He could easily have | been exempted on my account. But nt from the band left 1 have government Why in this? JAPANESE WATCH U.S. FINANCING IN CHINA pecial to The Star by N. E. A) TOKIO, Dec Japan is watch ing closely American commercial ac tivity In China. The Japanese Nichi Nichi expresses the belief that from not received a b SOLDIER'S WIFE my proponed raiir Chefoo to Weihsien in Shantung will be under by an American group of clers altho the report is dented by the Chefoo chamber Construction of the part kow, the Japanese pap being undertaken ne by a American #3 anserts t American activ antung Worker Must Have Greater Voice in Industry, Declares Sen. Kenyon BY MILTON BRONNER TON, Dec 23.—-The! come when the worker dered as something oth pawn in the industrial sailors’ and soldiers’ insurance act extended the civilians, #0 that workmen can be Insured against sickness, disease and death, and even against unemployment age and disability All these things are to be investigated, under Kenyon's resolu on, by the committee on education and labor. of which he is a promt nent member Another thing that my resolution provides for,” said he, “ia an in gation of how to extend vocational training and educa m, not only to our boys who were soldiers and ail this war, br workmen injured while doing their daily toil. I would go further than that I would extend thia training even to the tramp who im Injured on the way to cover er than © a game, to be used until worn out and then thrown into the dust heap. American prosperity. American or derly development, American happ! ness as a nation, depends upon our taking care of the army of men who toil with their hands The man who expressed there sen timents to me was Senator William S. Kenyon, one of the most consist ene liberals in congress, He has just put thru the senate a resolution in. igating the progressive program that English labor and other English liberal elements are considering ors in If Kenyon has his way, the war/|side. It would be a human salvage labor board, or something similar to| There in too much waste of human Jit, will be continued in power in| material. Train men to support | peace times for the adjustment of dif-| themselves, despite thelr disabilities, ferences between employers and em-| and you not only add to the general |ployes. The federal employment sum of prosperity in the country, but service, also a war-time organization, you help the ambitious man t a will be made into a national labor ex- | busy, happy, independent life change, to make ¢ labor sup y To Control Housing and the labor demand in different { “I want to see whether the govern parts of the country meet. ment can not undertake some con. trol of housing conditions in our cit les, To Prevent Unemployment He wants to prevent possible un so that men and their live in cleaner. families | employment by having the govern ment undertake great roadway, irri gation, reclamation and forestation prox He wants the federal places, instead of being penalized by their to place their wives and children in localities that War’s Casualties 26,000,000 (Special to The Star by N. BE. A.) LONDON, England, Dec. 21.—More than 50,- 000,000 men were raised for war by all the nations en- gaged. Casualties on the battlefields were more than 26,000,000. About 8,000,006 en have been killed. These estimates are necess rough. They are also disputed. One estimate places the casualties by nations as follow. ; Britain near-poverty ms 2,900,000 Germany +++ 6,960,000 France .. 4,000,000 Austria .. +». 4,500,000 Russia ... A 5,000,000 TORY, sees 1,500,000 Serbia ... 400,000 Belgium . A 350,000 Turkey ‘ie 750,000 Rumania ..... ¥ 200,000 Bulgaria ...... ‘ 200,000 United States . re 236,000 Rate eis + +++ 26,996,000 Total number of estimated as follows: Britain .. cs sees 8,000,000 France .... 6,500,000 Germany . 12,000,000 Austria 6,000,000 America 8,600,000 Russia .. 10,000,000 Italy ... 8,500,000 Turkey 1,000,000 Serbia ... *+ 600,000 Belgium . 500,000 Greece ‘ae 300,000 Rumania Phe ee nes Pa ne ee 500,000 Smaller nations are not included in these tables. It will probably be many months before anything like accurate figures can be given. cnore sanitary | make for {Il-health and unhappiness I want to investigate and see wheth or it im possible to have some sort of national minimum wage law. We have auch a law in some states, But it may be possible to secure a federal law which will be effective in plants making goods for interstate com merce, over which the government has control “I realize that some of this pro- gram y not be feasible at present, but I want to push it as far as pons bie. Right now, when the well-todo of all countries are feeling towards the workers in a way that they have never felt before, when the war has impressed upon them that the em ployes cnust have a larger share in profits, when talk of industrial democracy ts in the air, is a good time to preas home such a program. “I think the mass of workess and farmers of America want neither Tory reaction The American way is intelligent, progressive, liberal policies, that will for better understand ing all und, but also for better working and living conditions “AFTER INFLUENZA The Grip, Fevers, and Other Blood. Poisoning, Prostrating Diseases, The best course of restorative treat ment, purifying the blood, strength ening the nerves, stimulating the i in Hood's Sarsaparitia the standard | blood purifier, before eating. Peptiron, a real fron tonic (choco. lated pills), after eating Hood's Pills (cathartic, mild and effective) as needed These three great medicines make convalescence real, rapid and per: fect. They are also of service in the prevention of disease and the pres ervation of health. They form Hood's Triple Combination Treatment Zach is good alone; all are good together. Get them today. —oOoOoOoOoOOO aes BON We Pay Cash for Ronds on Hasis of Latest Quotations UNION BOND COMPANY 638 First Ave. So, the | nor Bolshevik fury. |” W. Hohenzollern’s Favorite Saint I lofe der goot, old Grinsmus dime Ven 1 Ay can kick Dhat I should braine in browe Mein favorite waint—Olt ? He showed me many @ drich He howed mse many a drick He didt hin best to help, py cheet It ain't hiss fauldt I'm down He tried to make me I'd ehare my only p f kraut Mit mein old friend Dere'n odder saints for such as you at vant to dake deir pick But me—mein heardt iss alvays drue To my goot friendt—Olt Nich ’ Vot's dhat? 1 make a mistal Py chee 1 dink you make me »i How should you knew as m " Apoudt my friendt—Olt Nich “I've liffed mit him by night und da You pedt he always stich Und ven I die, T go to eta Forever mit—Olt Nich Qrcincmitinn ooo — rman DR.STELZLE SAYS TODAY: | . . —— a atta See | j BY THE REV. CHARLES STELZLE | Somebs introduced a bill in congrens the ¢ to make it’s crime to display a red flag This w eut ¢ he Salvat Army's flag, for the blood-red banner of t my" is one of its treag ured trophies have been us American flag { and parades, during the war, pride of the Salvation which, to them, means the “blood of | token of the sacrifice for which the Ba The bill ix aimed at the soc in the blood-red anner, wh universal brotherhoc Without discussing the in the present crisis, and t ein wearing red neckties when the pc them to carry red banners, is and nar. row, and really ineffectiv pass a law j stating that nobody ma @ banner of a certain color 7 THEREVITELILE §=what would prevent the socialists, or some other 7 other group even more radical than the socialists, from carrying blue i banners or black banners and making them stand for the same things I that they ace in red banners? If pre socialists are dangerous, they're dangerous because of what ‘ they THINK, and you can't prevent a man from THINKING by passing ‘ laws saying that he mustn't THINK L The way to PREVENT men from thinking bad things is to remove ; their primary causes wa ¢ objectionable agitation” I jalints in not nprine for thinking and carrying red I ut to remove bad social conditions which CREATE sociak sts and agitators in genera Fi SPANISH INFLUENZA—WHAT IT I$ | | D HOW IT SHOULD BE TREATED |Nothing New—Simply the Old Grip, or la Grippe, That Was Epidemic in 1889-90, Only Then It Came From Russia by Way of France and This | Time by Way of Spain. |Go to Bed and Stay Quiet—' Take a Laxative — Eat | Plenty of Nourfshing Food } Keep Up Your Strength— | | eRe yvs or not strong, stay in bed four days or more, according to the se- verity of the attack EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS In order to stimulate the lining of (the air passages to throw off the Krip germs, to aid in loosening the a » phlegm and k the alr paste Nature Is the Only “Cure.” | tees Spen thus maning. the breathe - Ing caster | fou Vick's VapoRub will be effective. Hot, wet towels. | ALWAYS CALL A DOCTOR *h } NO OCCASION FOR PANIC Spanish influenza, which appe jin Spain in May, has al! the ft grip or la grippe, w the world in n |parts until the skin is red, # on thickly and covered with twe thicknesses of hot flannel clotht Leave the clothing loose around the neck, as the heat of the body libets es the ingredients in the form of ‘vapors. These vapors, inhaled with leach breath, carry the medication directly to the parts affected. Af the same time VapoRub is absor! through and stimulates the skin, ate tracting the b to the surface, jand thus aids in relieving the cons |Restion with HOW TO AVOID THE DISEASE Evidence seems to prove that this is a germ disease, spread principall by human contact, chiefly throw coughing, sneezing or spitting. s having cplds—whi means avoiding crowgs—common drinking cups, roller towels, ete Keep up your bodily strength by plenty of exercise in the open aif and Kood food KEEP FREE FROM COLDS Above all, keep free from colds, af 4 colds irritate the lining of the aif rune Hip) | demic in 412 B. with 1831, ve epidemics, this country the last in 0. ere is no occasion for panic— ma itself has a very low per- of fatalities—-not over out of every 400 cases, accord- ing to the N.S Board Health The chief danger lies in complica- ons arising, attacking principally patients in a rundown condition— those who don't go to bed soon enough, or these who get up too early THE sSYMPToms or influenza, as it is now usually begins with a chill, aching, feverishne | Grip, called, t ometimen nausea and digzines assages and render them mui KeMeral feeling of weakness Petter breeding places for the germam jopression, The temperature is Une Vick's VapoRub at the very fi 190 4 and the fever usu cee Vig s Vereen ce ae lasts from three to five days. The mait a tittle Vapolub in a spoom germs attack the mucous membrane, | Mgt ,8) litt ‘or, better or lining of the air passages—noe, |aiiil, used VapoF a. denjoin Unroat and bronchial tubes—there i® Steam hettle Cer usually @ hard cough, especially bad Abin use an ordinary tea-kettle, Fill at night often times a sore throat half’ full of boiling water, put i or tonailitis, and frequently all the |hait a teaspoon of VapoRub. from appearances of a severe head cold, | THE TREATMENT Go to bed at the first symptoms, not only for your own sake, but to avoid spreading the disease to oth- ers, take & pureative, eat plenty of nourishing food, remain perfect! quiet and don't worry. Quinine, Asperin or Dover's Powder, ete, be administered by the physi- | directions to relieve the ng. But there is no or spe- | cific for influenza—the d must run its course, Nature herself will time to time—keep the kettle just slowly boiling and inhale the steam arising. NOTE: Vick’s VapoRub is the overy of a North Carolina drugs t, who found how to combine, Mm ve form, menthol and camphor with such volatile oils as eucalyps tus, thyme, cubebs, etc. so that when the salve is applied to the body, these ingredients are liber ated ‘in the form of vapors. VapoRub is comparatively new 18 New York state and New England throw off the attack if you only |and a few Western states, where it keep up your strength. The chief sis just now being introduced, but 1% danger lies in the complications |other sections of the country it if which may arine Influenza so the standard home remedy in more weakens the bodily resistance that homes for all forma is dang of pneumonia or Over 6,000,000 jar® itis developing, and some It is particu s infin of the middie for hildren a, or he tions, For these > it is external ons it is very important that the ore can be. ua patient: remain in bed until. his 1 without the strength returns—stay in bed at |slightest harmful effects. 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